New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Galle, 14 Aug, 2019

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to bat
New Zealand 249/10 (83.2)  &  285/10 (106)
Sri Lanka 267/10 (93.2)  &  268/4 (86.1)
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match: Dimuth Karunaratne
  • Dhananjaya de Silva 14 * (13)
  • Angelo Mathews 28 * (73)

Over 16.4Lasith Embuldeniya bowls good length delivery to Henry Nicholls, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 16.5Lasith Embuldeniya bowls good length delivery to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 17.1Akila Dananjaya bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 17.2Akila Dananjaya bowls full toss to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 17.3Akila Dananjaya bowls full toss to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 17.4Akila Dananjaya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 17.5Akila Dananjaya bowls short and wide to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 17.6Akila Dananjaya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 18.6Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Henry Nicholls, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 19.1Akila Dananjaya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 19.2Akila Dananjaya bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Henry Nicholls, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 19.3Akila Dananjaya bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Henry Nicholls, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 19.4Akila Dananjaya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 19.5Akila Dananjaya bowls full toss to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 19.6Akila Dananjaya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 20.5Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Henry Nicholls, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 20.6Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Henry Nicholls, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Single

Over 21.1Akila Dananjaya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 21.2Akila Dananjaya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 22.1Lasith Embuldeniya bowls short and wide to Henry Nicholls, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 22.4Lasith Embuldeniya bowls flighted delivery to Henry Nicholls, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 22.5Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Henry Nicholls, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointSingle

Over 23.2Akila Dananjaya bowls full toss to Henry Nicholls, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 23.3Akila Dananjaya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 23.4Akila Dananjaya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Henry Nicholls, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 24.1Lasith Embuldeniya bowls full toss to Henry Nicholls, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 24.2Lasith Embuldeniya bowls full toss to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 24.3Lasith Embuldeniya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointSingle

Over 24.5Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Henry Nicholls, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 24.6Lasith Embuldeniya bowls short and rising delivery to Henry Nicholls, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

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