New Zealand had reached a score of 145 for three at the time of stoppage of play.
Latham and Guptill resumed after the rain-break.
Currently New Zealand are 45 for the loss of a wicket with Martin Guptill batting on 11.
Sri Lanka have brought themselves back in the series with a bang.
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Sri Lanka's tour of New Zealand has not been hugely successful for the visitors.
Jayawardene remains a fan of the DRS except a couple of issues that needed immediate addressing.
Tillakaratne Dilshan was emphatic with the bat and brought up his hundred in 116 deliveries.