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 74.3AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 74.4AD Mathews bowls short of length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 74.5AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 74.6AD Mathews bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 75.2TharinduKaushal bowls short and wide to Mark Craig, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 75.6TharinduKaushal bowls flighted delivery to Mark Craig, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 76.1AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 76.2AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 76.3AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 76.4AD Mathews bowls short and rising delivery to Mark Craig, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 77.1TharinduKaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 77.2TharinduKaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 78.1AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 78.2AD Mathews bowls short of length delivery to Mark Craig, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 79.2TharinduKaushal bowls good length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 79.3TharinduKaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Mark Craig, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 79.4TharinduKaushal bowls good length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 79.5TharinduKaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Mark Craig, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 79.6TharinduKaushal bowls short of length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 81.1RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 81.2RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 81.3RAS Lakmal bowls pitched up delivery to Mark Craig, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 82.1AD Mathews bowls short of length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 82.2AD Mathews bowls short of length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 82.3AD Mathews bowls short and wide to Mark Craig, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 83.1RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 83.2RAS Lakmal bowls short and wide to Mark Craig, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 83.3RAS Lakmal bowls pitched up delivery to Mark Craig, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.No runs

Over 83.4RAS Lakmal bowls half volley to Mark Craig, gets forward and drives it straight to extra covers.Two runs

Over 83.5RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to Mark Craig, gets forward and defends it towards mid off.No runs

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