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 52.3Ajaz Patel bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 52.4Ajaz Patel bowls flighted delivery to DPDN Dickwella, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.No runs

Over 52.5Ajaz Patel bowls quicker and flatter in the air to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 52.6Ajaz Patel bowls flighted delivery to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 53.5William Somerville bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 53.6William Somerville bowls flighted delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 55.1William Somerville bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Two runs

Over 55.2William Somerville bowls full toss to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 56.1Ajaz Patel bowls short and rising delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 57.1William Somerville bowls quicker and flatter in the air to DPDN Dickwella, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 57.2William Somerville bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to DPDN Dickwella, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 57.4William Somerville bowls quicker and flatter in the air to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 57.5William Somerville bowls quicker and flatter in the air to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 57.6William Somerville bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 59.1William Somerville bowls full toss to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 59.2William Somerville bowls full toss to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 59.3William Somerville bowls full toss to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 59.6William Somerville bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 60.1Ajaz Patel bowls flighted delivery to DPDN Dickwella, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Single

Over 60.3Ajaz Patel bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 60.4Ajaz Patel bowls quicker and flatter in the air to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 60.5Ajaz Patel bowls flighted delivery to DPDN Dickwella, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.One leg bye

Over 61.1William Somerville bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 61.2William Somerville bowls short and rising delivery to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 61.6William Somerville bowls short and rising delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 62.3Ajaz Patel bowls short and rising delivery to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 62.4Ajaz Patel bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 62.5Ajaz Patel bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 62.6Ajaz Patel bowls full toss to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 64.1Ajaz Patel bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Two runs

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