New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test at Hamilton, 17 Dec, 2015

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to field
Sri Lanka 292/10 (80.1)  &  133/10 (36.3)
New Zealand 237/10 (79.4)  &  189/5 (54.3)
New Zealand won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Kane Williamson
  • BJ Watling 13 * (36)
  • Kane Williamson 108 * (164)

Over 15.5 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, Boundary! Gets forward and went for a drive, the ball catches the outside edge and dribbles in the gap between slip cordon and gully.

Over 15.6 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 16.4 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and works it behind square on the on-side.

Over 17.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets half-forward in his defence.

Over 17.2 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets forward and looks to defend, the ball goes through the bat-pad gap and hit him high on the back thigh.

Over 17.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets inside the line and defends it from the crease.

Over 17.4 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets forward and misses the off-drive.

Over 17.5 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets forward and  looking to clip it but the leading edge rolled to cover.

Over 17.6 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets forward and clips it along the carpet towards mid-wicket.

Over 19.1 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to LD Chandimal, 2 runs, gets forward and eases the push past mid-on who runs and left-hands the throw back to save two runs.

Over 19.2 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to LD Chandimal, 2 runs, gets forward and drives it down to deep extra-cover and picks up another couple.

Over 19.3 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to LD Chandimal, Boundary! Gets forward and pushes it straight past the bowler for a creamy four runs.

Over 19.4 DAJ Bracewell bowls a half volley to LD Chandimal, Boundary! Come forward and drive it on the up through cover. Another handsome four runs to the total.

Over 19.5 DAJ Bracewell bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets cover the stumps and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 19.6 DAJ Bracewell bowls it short of length to LD Chandimal, Boundary! Makes room and cuts it hard pass backward-point, the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 21.6 DAJ Bracewell bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 22.3 N Wagner bowls it short of length to LD Chandimal, no runs, goes on to the back foot and punches it straight to point.

Over 22.4 N Wagner bowls a pitched up delivery to LD Chandimal, 2 runs, gets on one knee and flays it uppishly over mid-off. Not quite a good connection and mid-off runs back and keeps it to just a couple.

Over 22.5 N Wagner bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, goes on to the back foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 22.6 N Wagner bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, 3 runs, gets forward, flat-bats it through the covers but the outfield is just not kind enough. Stopped within the ropes yet again.

Over 23.1 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets a big stride forward and defends it to mid-off.

Over 23.2 DAJ Bracewell bangs it short onto the pitch to LD Chandimal, no runs, goes on to the back foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 23.3 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets half-stride forward to keep it out.

Over 23.4 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets forward and pushes at the ball with a forward lunge. No timing to take the ball anywhere. 

Over 23.5 DAJ Bracewell bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, gets forward and defends it with straight bat.

Over 23.6 DAJ Bracewell bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, 1 run, gets forward and drives it away through cover and picks up another single.

Over 24.1 N Wagner bowls it short of length to LD Chandimal, 1 run, goes back and across, pulls it through square-leg and gets a single.

Over 24.4 N Wagner bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, stays on the front foot and defends it to cover.

Over 24.5 N Wagner bowls a pitched up delivery to LD Chandimal, Boundary! Gets forward and drive through the covers. Stretched his hands and threared the gap with all brute timing.

Over 24.6 N Wagner bowls it short of length to LD Chandimal, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tries to plays a upper cut but the ball beats the outside edge.

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