Robin Uthappa took to Twitter following New Zealand's 65-run win against Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup Super 12 stage match and wrote, "Lethal bowling by...New Zealand. What a spell by Trent Boult!" He added, "A convincing win over...reigning Asia Cup champions." Boult posted bowling figures of 4-0-13-4. Chasing 168, Sri Lanka were bowled out for 102 in 19.2 overs.