The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured New Zealand in the 2000-01 season to play a five-match LOI series. New Zealand were captained by Stephen Fleming and Sri Lanka were captained by Sanath Jayasuriya.
Sri Lanka won the series convincingly by 4-1, New Zealand saving face by managing to win only the final game.
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