New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Christchurch, 26 Dec, 2014

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl
New Zealand 441/10 (85.5)  &  107/2 (30.4)
Sri Lanka 138/10 (42.4)  &  407/10 (153.5)
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: BB McCullum
  • Ross Taylor 39 * (63)
  • Kane Williamson 31 * (75)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.2RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 0.3RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 0.4RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.5RAS Lakmal bowls on the shorter side to Tom Latham, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Three runs

Over 0.6RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1ShamindaEranga bowls half volley to Tom Latham, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Two runs

Over 1.2ShamindaEranga bowls good length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 1.3ShamindaEranga bowls good length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.4ShamindaEranga bowls good length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 1.5ShamindaEranga bowls short and wide to Tom Latham, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 1.6ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.2RAS Lakmal bowls pitched up delivery to HD Rutherford, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.No runs

Over 2.3RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 2.4RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 2.5RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 2.6RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.2ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.3ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.4ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.5ShamindaEranga bowls short and wide to Tom Latham, goes back and cuts it straight to covers.Two runs

Over 3.6ShamindaEranga bowls good length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 4.2RAS Lakmal bowls half volley to HD Rutherford, gets forward and drives it straight to extra covers.Boundary!

Over 4.3RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 4.4RAS Lakmal bowls short and wide to HD Rutherford, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 4.5RAS Lakmal bowls pitched up delivery to HD Rutherford, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.No runs

Over 4.6RAS Lakmal bowls short and wide to HD Rutherford, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

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