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 1.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 2 runs, goes deep in the crease and tucks it away through square-leg and picks up couple of runs.

Over 1.2 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight to the man at mid-off.

Over 1.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets big strides forward in defence.

Over 1.4 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 1.5 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets across and drives crisply. Mid-on swiftly moves to his right and stops it.

Over 1.6 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, gets forward and works it through mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 3.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets inside the line and tries to defend, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 3.2 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets forward and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 3.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it through cover for a single.

Over 3.4 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 3.5 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and pushes it through the off-side with ease.

Over 3.6 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and beaten all ends up as he posted his bat in defence.

Over 5.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets forward and went for a drive away from the body, the ball beats him.

Over 5.2 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets cover the swing and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 5.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 5.4 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets forward and flashes hard at it and is lucky not to have edged that. Just that the late swing beat him.

Over 5.5 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, goes on to the back foot and pushes it to the off-side.

Over 5.6 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets cover the off-stump line and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 7.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 7.2 TG Southee slips in a full toss to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and clips it straight to mid-on.

Over 7.3 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run,  lunges forward and flicks it to mid-wicket for a single.

Over 7.4 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets inside the line and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 7.5 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets forward and tries to dabs it on the off-side, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 7.6 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets forward and  looked to tuck it towards deep mid-wicket but the ball bounced a touch extra, took the glove and lobbed up straight in the vacant short leg region.

Over 9.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and  managed an inside edge on the pad.

Over 9.2 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, stays on the front foot and dabs it on the off-side.

Over 9.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, present the full face of the bat and blocks it down the pitch watchfully.

Over 9.4 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it through cover for a single.

Over 9.5 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to MDUS Jayasundera, no runs, gets forward and digs it out back to bowler.

Over 9.6 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to MDUS Jayasundera, no runs, lunges forward and taps one to mid-on with soft hands.

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