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 54.6NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to LRPL Taylor, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 56.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a half volley to LRPL Taylor, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and drives it away through cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 56.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, goes on to the back foot and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 56.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 56.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, comes on to the front foot and drives it straight to the man at extra-cover.

Over 56.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, opens the face of the bat and steers it to backward point.

Over 56.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs,  leans forward, closes the bat face as he defends to mid-on.

Over 57.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a pitched up delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, gets to the pitch of the ball and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 58.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, goes on to the back foot and blocks it towards cover.

Over 58.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to LRPL Taylor, Boundary! Comes across the line on the back foot and pulls it down to fine-leg fence for four.

Over 58.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, gets on top of the bounce and tucks it to the on-side.

Over 58.6 Nuwan Pradeep  to LRPL Taylor, out Lbw!!. Pradeep was bringing the ball back in, Taylor had shuffled too far across his stumps to clip this. Missed and was rapped on the pads