Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test at Pallekele, 26 Jul, 2016

Toss: Sri Lanka, chose to bat first
Sri Lanka 117/10 (34.2)  &  353/10 (93.4)
Australia 203/10 (79.2)  &  161/10 (88.3)
Sri Lanka won by 106 runs
Man of the Match: Kusal Mendis
  • Josh Hazlewood 0 * (7)
  • Peter Nevill 9 * (115)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.2NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.3NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to Joe Burns, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionSingle

Over 0.4NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to DA Warner, gets forward and defends it towards mid on.No runs

Over 0.5NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to DA Warner, moves back and across to defend that towards covers.No runs

Over 0.6NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to DA Warner, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1HMRKB Herath bowls flighted delivery to Joe Burns, gets back into the crease and punches it past coversTwo runs

Over 1.2HMRKB Herath bowls flighted delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.3HMRKB Herath bowls flighted delivery to Joe Burns, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 1.4HMRKB Herath bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 1.5HMRKB Herath bowls flighted delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.6HMRKB Herath bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to DA Warner, goes back and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 2.2NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to DA Warner, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!

Over 2.3NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to Usman Khawaja, gets forward and drives it straight to mid off.No runs

Over 2.4NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to Usman Khawaja, leaves that down the legside to the keeper.No runs

Over 2.5NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to Usman Khawaja, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 2.6NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to Usman Khawaja, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1HMRKB Herath bowls flighted delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 3.2HMRKB Herath bowls flighted delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.3HMRKB Herath bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and drives it straight to mid off.No runs

Over 3.4HMRKB Herath bowls flighted delivery to Joe Burns, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.Four byes

Over 3.5HMRKB Herath bowls flighted delivery to Joe Burns, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.6HMRKB Herath bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Joe Burns, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to Usman Khawaja, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squareleg regionTwo runs

Over 4.2NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to Usman Khawaja, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.3NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to Usman Khawaja, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.4NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to Usman Khawaja, gets back and shoulders arms to that outside off.No runs

Over 4.5NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to Usman Khawaja, gets back and shoulders arms to that outside off.No runs

Over 4.6NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to Usman Khawaja, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

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