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 27.6Akila Dananjaya bowls full toss to BJ Watling, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 28.3Lasith Embuldeniya bowls quicker and flatter in the air to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 28.5Lasith Embuldeniya bowls full toss to BJ Watling, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 28.6Lasith Embuldeniya bowls full toss to BJ Watling, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 29.3Akila Dananjaya bowls flatter trajectory delivery to BJ Watling, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 29.4Akila Dananjaya bowls full toss to BJ Watling, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 29.5Akila Dananjaya bowls good length delivery to BJ Watling, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 29.6Akila Dananjaya bowls quicker and flatter in the air to BJ Watling, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 30.2Lasith Embuldeniya bowls flighted delivery to BJ Watling, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 30.3Lasith Embuldeniya bowls short and wide to BJ Watling, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 30.4Lasith Embuldeniya bowls good length delivery to BJ Watling, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 30.5Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to BJ Watling, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 30.6Lasith Embuldeniya bowls good length delivery to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 32.1Lasith Embuldeniya bowls short and rising delivery to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 32.2Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 32.3Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 32.5Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to BJ Watling, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 32.6Lasith Embuldeniya bowls full toss to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 33.4Akila Dananjaya bowls short and rising delivery to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 34.1Lasith Embuldeniya bowls quicker and flatter in the air to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 34.2Lasith Embuldeniya bowls flighted delivery to BJ Watling, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Two runs

Over 34.3Lasith Embuldeniya bowls short and wide to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 34.4Lasith Embuldeniya bowls full toss to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 34.5Lasith Embuldeniya bowls flighted delivery to BJ Watling, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 34.6Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to BJ Watling, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 36.1Lasith Embuldeniya bowls full toss to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 36.2Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to BJ Watling, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 36.3Lasith Embuldeniya bowls full toss to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 36.4Lasith Embuldeniya bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to BJ Watling, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 36.5Lasith Embuldeniya bowls half volley to BJ Watling, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

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