New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Dunedin, 09 Dec, 2015

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl first
New Zealand 431/10 (96.1)  &  267/3 (65.4)
Sri Lanka 294/10 (117.1)  &  282/10 (95.2)
New Zealand won by 122 runs
Man of the Match: Martin Guptill
  • Nuwan Pradeep 4 * (10)

Over 1.1NuwanPradeep bowls short and wide to Tom Latham, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 1.2NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to MJGuptill, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 1.3NuwanPradeep bowls short and wide to MJGuptill, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.4NuwanPradeep bowls half volley to MJGuptill, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 1.5NuwanPradeep bowls short and rising delivery to MJGuptill, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 1.6NuwanPradeep bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Tom Latham, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 3.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 3.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to MJ Guptill, Boundary! Leans forward and caresses the stroke to the left of mid-off, don't bother running for those.

Over 3.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets cover the off-stump line and let it go outside off.

Over 3.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to MJ Guptill, Boundary! Gets forward and drives through the line. Got the timing and power and placed it past a tumbling bowler who fails to get any hand on that.

Over 3.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls it short of length to MJ Guptill, no runs, goes deep in the crease and punches it straight to the man at backward-point.

Over 3.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 5.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, gets inside the crease and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 5.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, presses forward and push-drives to the cover.

Over 5.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tucks it to backward square-leg.

Over 5.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it towards mid-off.

Over 5.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, 4 Byes!

Over 5.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, Boundary! Gets forward and places the drive to the left of mid-off and the ball races away in a jiffy.

Over 10.1NuwanPradeep to MJGuptillNo runs ...

Over 10.2NuwanPradeep to MJGuptillBoundary! ...

Over 10.3NuwanPradeep to MJGuptillSingle ...

Over 10.4NuwanPradeep to Tom Latham No runs ...

Over 10.5NuwanPradeep to Tom Latham No runs ...

Over 10.6NuwanPradeep to Tom Latham Two runs ...

Over 12.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, goes on to the back foot and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 12.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 12.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight back to the bowler.

Over 12.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, stays on the front foot and blocks it towards point.

Over 12.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, gets forward and looks to drives it through the off-side, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 12.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

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