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 back of length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and clips it down to fine-leg.

Over 1.1 TG Southee bowls a back of length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and clips it down to fine-leg.

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Over 1.2TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.3TG Southee bowls pitched up delivery to KusalMendis, flicks it off his pads towards the deep mid wicket regionTwo runs

Over 1.4TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.5TG Southee bowls short of length delivery to KusalMendis, opens up on the backfoot to defend that infront of middle.No runs

Over 1.6TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.1TG Southee bowls good length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.2TG Southee bowls good length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.3TG Southee bowls pitched up delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squareleg regionTwo runs

Over 3.4TG Southee bowls good length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 3.5TG Southee bowls good length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.6TG Southee bowls good length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 5.1TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 5.2TG Southee bowls short of length delivery to KusalMendis, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionNo runs

Over 5.3TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 5.4TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 5.5TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 5.6TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 18.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 18.2 TG Southee bangs it short onto the pitch to Kusal Mendis, no runs, goes deep in the crease and ducks under it.

Over 18.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, comes across the line and works it down to long-leg.

Over 18.4 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, gets to the pitch of the ball and drives it along the ground through cover and picks up couple of runs.

Over 18.5 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets right behind the line and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 18.6 TG Southee bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, hops and pushes to mid-off.

Over 20.1 TG Southee bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, 2 runs, goes on to the back foot and punches it hard through cover and picks up couple of runs.

Over 20.2 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 20.3 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and drives it to short-cover.

Over 20.4 TG Southee bangs it short onto the pitch to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, goes deep in the crease and ducks under it.

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