New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Dunedin, 09 Dec, 2015

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl first
New Zealand 431/10 (96.1)  &  267/3 (65.4)
Sri Lanka 294/10 (117.1)  &  282/10 (95.2)
New Zealand won by 122 runs
Man of the Match: Martin Guptill
  • Nuwan Pradeep 4 * (10)

Over 0.6 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 1.2TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.3TG Southee bowls pitched up delivery to KusalMendis, flicks it off his pads towards the deep mid wicket regionTwo runs

Over 1.4TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.5TG Southee bowls short of length delivery to KusalMendis, opens up on the backfoot to defend that infront of middle.No runs

Over 1.6TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.3TA Boult bowls pitched up delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and drives it wristily wide of mid onTwo runs

Over 2.4TA Boult bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards covers.Single

Over 4.1TA Boult bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, opens up on the backfoot to defend that infront of middle.No runs

Over 4.2TA Boult bowls short of length delivery to KusalMendis, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 4.3TA Boult bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 4.4TA Boult bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 4.5TA Boult bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards mid off.No runs

Over 4.6TA Boult bowls short of length delivery to KusalMendis, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 5.1TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 5.2TG Southee bowls short of length delivery to KusalMendis, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionNo runs

Over 5.3TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 5.4TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 5.5TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 5.6TG Southee bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 6.3TA Boult bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 6.4TA Boult bowls pitched up delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and drives it wide of mid off.Three runs

Over 7.1DAJBracewell bowls pitched up delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and drives it straight to mid off.No runs

Over 7.2DAJBracewell bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 7.3DAJBracewell bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 7.4DAJBracewell bowls bangs it short to KusalMendis, ducks under that to let it fly to the keeper over his bodyNo runs

Over 7.5DAJBracewell bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 7.6DAJBracewell bowls short of length delivery to KusalMendis, flicks it off his pads towards the backward squarelegregionNo runs

Over 8.4TA Boult bowls good length delivery to KusalMendis, gets onto the frontfoot and works it to mid wicketNo runs

Over 8.5TA Boult bowls pitched up delivery to KusalMendis, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionNo runs

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