| Series: | Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka in 2010 |
| Date: | 10 August 2010 – 28 August 2010 |
| Place: | Sri Lanka |
| Result: | won the series |
| Team1: | New Zealand |
| Team2: | Sri Lanka |
| Team3: | India |
| Captain1: | Ross Taylor |
| Captain2: | Kumar Sangakkara |
| Captain3: | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| Runs1: | Ross Taylor 119 |
| Runs2: | Tillakaratne Dilshan 239 |
| Runs3: | Virender Sehwag 268 |
| Wickets1: | Kyle Mills 8 |
| Wickets2: | Thissara Perera 8 |
| Wickets3: | Praveen Kumar 9 |
The Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka in 2010 was the One Day International cricket tournament in Sri Lanka that was held between India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand in the month of August 2010. All the matches were held in Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.
Points were awarded in group stage as follows:[1]
| Result | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| Win | 4 points | |
| Tie | 2 points | |
| No result | 2 points | |
| Loss | 0 points |
One bonus point was awarded in a match if a team won with a run rate 25% or more higher than the losing team. (i.e. By winning within 40 overs batting second or by restrict the opposition to 80% of their target after batting first.)
| Pos | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | +0.960 | ||
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | -0.946 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | +0.394 |
New Zealand elected to bat and collapsed at 28/3 before Scott Styris and Ross Taylor came into the crease and scored 88 and 95 respectively this helped to push the New Zealand total to 288. India then started to bat and got of to a good start before a flurry of Indian wickets fell starting with opener Virender Sehwag, most of the batters were caught in the slip cordon. India then collapsed at 88.[2] --------
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