SL vs NZ, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Galle
Date & Time: Sep 18, 2024, 10:00 AM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Galle

  • Series

    Sri Lanka v New Zealand Tests - Men

  • Toss

    Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Michael Gough , Ahsan Raza

  • Match Referee

    Javagal Srinath

  • Tv Umpire

    Nitin Menon

  • Man of the Match

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Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Rachin Ravindra 91 158 9 1 57.59
Ajaz Patel 0 15 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Prabath Jayasuriya 29 7 66 3 2.28

67.5 Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel

0

Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

67.4 Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel

0

APPEAL! Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, hit pad for no runs, mis-fielded by Silva, fielded by Jayasuriya, appeal made for L.B.W.

67.3 Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel

0

Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

67.2 Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel

0

Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

67.1 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

1

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mathews.

OVER
67
0 0 1 0 0 0
1
NZ
207 / 8
Rachin Ravindra
91(158)
Ajaz Patel
0(15)
Ramesh Mendis
25-3-83-3

66.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel

0

APPEAL! Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Mendis, appeal made for Caught.

66.5 Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

66.4 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

1

Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Wanigamuni.

66.3 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad to first slip for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

66.2 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

66.1 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

0

APPEAL! Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis, appeal made for L.B.W.

OVER
66
1 0 0 0 0 0
1
NZ
207 / 8
Rachin Ravindra
91(158)
Ajaz Patel
0(15)
Ramesh Mendis
25-3-83-3

65.6 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

1

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run.

65.5 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

0

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

65.4 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

0

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break yorker, off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

65.3 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

0

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

65.2 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

0

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break yorker, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

65.1 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

0

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

OVER
65
0 0 0 0 0 1
1
NZ
207 / 8
Rachin Ravindra
91(158)
Ajaz Patel
0(15)
Ramesh Mendis
25-3-83-3

64.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

64.5 Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

64.4 Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

64.3 Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

64.2 Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

64.1 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

1

Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long on for 1 run.

OVER
64
0 0 0 0 1 0
1
NZ
207 / 8
Rachin Ravindra
91(158)
Ajaz Patel
0(15)
Ramesh Mendis
25-3-83-3

63.6 Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel

0

Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

63.5 Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel

0

Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, hit pad for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

63.4 Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel

0

Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel. Off break half volley, off stump no foot movement defending, to second slip for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

63.3 Ramesh Mendis to Tim Southee

w

OUT! L.B.W. Ramesh Mendis to Tim Southee. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad. Oh no, the visitors lost their skipper.

63.2 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

1

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run.

63.1 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

0

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break half volley, to leg on the front foot working, leading edge to point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

OVER
63
0 0 0 0 1 1
2
NZ
207 / 8
Rachin Ravindra
91(158)
Ajaz Patel
0(15)
Ramesh Mendis
25-3-83-3

62.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

62.5 Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

62.4 Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

62.3 Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

62.2 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

1

Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Karunaratne.

62.1 Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee

1

Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Wanigamuni.

OVER
62
2 1 0 0 0 1
4
NZ
207 / 8
Rachin Ravindra
91(158)
Ajaz Patel
0(15)
Ramesh Mendis
25-3-83-3

61.6 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

2

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, run save by Mathews.

61.5 Ramesh Mendis to Tim Southee

1

Ramesh Mendis to Tim Southee. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

61.4 Ramesh Mendis to Tim Southee

0

Ramesh Mendis to Tim Southee. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

61.3 Ramesh Mendis to Tim Southee

0

Ramesh Mendis to Tim Southee. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

61.2 Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner

w

OUT! Caught. Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to short extra cover, caught by Silva. The Needless shot puts the visitors under pressure.

61.1 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra

1

Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break full toss, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mathews.

OVER
61
1 0 0 1 0 1
3
NZ
207 / 8
Rachin Ravindra
91(158)
Ajaz Patel
0(15)
Ramesh Mendis
25-3-83-3

60.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

1

Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Karunaratne.

60.5 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock ball full toss, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to short leg for no runs, run save by Mendis, fielded by Silva.

60.4 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

60.3 Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Santner

1

Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Santner. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, stumping missed by Mendis, fielded by Fernando.

60.2 Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Santner

0

Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Santner. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Silva.

60.1 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra

1

Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

OVER
60
0 0 0 0 0 0
0
NZ
207 / 8
Rachin Ravindra
91(158)
Ajaz Patel
0(15)
Ramesh Mendis
25-3-83-3

59.6 Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner

0

Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

59.5 Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner

0

Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner. Off break length ball, to leg on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Silva.

59.4 Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner

0

Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to second slip for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

59.3 Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner

0

Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

59.2 Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner

0

Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

59.1 Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner

0

Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

OVER
59
4 0 0 4 0 0
8
NZ
207 / 8
Rachin Ravindra
91(158)
Ajaz Patel
0(15)
Ramesh Mendis
25-3-83-3

58.6 Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra

4

FOUR! Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

58.5 Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

58.4 Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

58.3 Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra

4

FOUR! Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

58.2 Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Silva.

58.1 Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

NZ Batting: 207/8 in 68.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Tom Latham lbw: Dhananjaya de Silva 28 (68) 2 0 41.18
Devon Conway b: Asitha Fernando 4 (7) 0 0 57.14
Kane Williamson st: Kusal Mendis b: Prabath Jayasuriya 30 (46) 3 1 65.22
Rachin Ravindra not out 91 (158) 9 1 57.59
Daryl Mitchell b: Ramesh Mendis 8 (26) 1 0 30.77
Tom Blundell b: Prabath Jayasuriya 30 (43) 4 0 69.77
Glenn Phillips c: Kamindu Mendis b: Prabath Jayasuriya 4 (14) 0 0 28.57
Mitchell Santner c: Pathum Nissanka b: Ramesh Mendis 2 (22) 0 0 9.09
Tim Southee lbw: Ramesh Mendis 2 (9) 0 0 22.22
Ajaz Patel not out 0 (15) 0 0 0.00
Will O'Rourke Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Ramesh Mendis 25 3 83 3 0 0 3.32
Asitha Fernando 2 0 5 1 0 0 2.50
Prabath Jayasuriya 29 7 66 3 0 0 2.28
Dhananjaya de Silva 10 4 30 1 0 0 3.00
Lahiru Kumara 2 0 15 0 0 0 7.50

SL Batting: 309/10 in 94.2 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka c: Tim Southee b: Will O'Rourke 2 (10) 0 0 20.00
Dimuth Karunaratne b: Ajaz Patel 83 (127) 6 0 65.35
Kusal Mendis b: Ajaz Patel 23 (30) 3 0 76.67
Dinesh Chandimal c: Tom Latham b: Will O'Rourke 61 (150) 6 0 40.67
Angelo Mathews c: Daryl Mitchell b: Ajaz Patel 50 (111) 5 0 45.05
Kamindu Mendis c: Daryl Mitchell b: Will O'Rourke 13 (12) 3 0 108.33
Dhananjaya de Silva st: Tom Blundell b: Ajaz Patel 40 (77) 4 0 51.95
Ramesh Mendis lbw: Ajaz Patel 1 (18) 0 0 5.56
Prabath Jayasuriya c: Will O'Rourke b: Mitchell Santner 11 (24) 2 0 45.83
Lahiru Kumara c: Kane Williamson b: Ajaz Patel 0 (4) 0 0 0.00
Asitha Fernando not out 0 (7) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Will O'Rourke 17 2 49 3 3 2 2.88
Ajaz Patel 30 8 90 6 0 0 3.00
Mitchell Santner 14.2 2 51 1 0 0 3.56
Tim Southee 16 4 39 0 0 0 2.44
Glenn Phillips 12 1 50 0 0 0 4.17
Rachin Ravindra 5 0 11 0 1 0 2.20

NZ Batting: 340/10 in 90.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Tom Latham c: (Sub) b: Prabath Jayasuriya 70 (111) 6 0 63.06
Devon Conway lbw: Ramesh Mendis 17 (59) 1 0 28.81
Kane Williamson c: Kusal Mendis b: Dhananjaya de Silva 55 (104) 4 1 52.88
Rachin Ravindra b: Dhananjaya de Silva 39 (48) 4 0 81.25
Daryl Mitchell run out (Ramesh Mendis) 57 (86) 7 1 66.28
Tom Blundell c: Dhananjaya de Silva b: Prabath Jayasuriya 25 (65) 1 1 38.46
Glenn Phillips not out 49 (48) 2 5 102.08
Mitchell Santner c: Kusal Mendis b: Prabath Jayasuriya 2 (2) 0 0 100.00
Tim Southee b: Prabath Jayasuriya 3 (10) 0 0 30.00
Ajaz Patel lbw: Ramesh Mendis 6 (6) 1 0 100.00
Will O'Rourke b: Ramesh Mendis 2 (8) 0 0 25.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Asitha Fernando 7 1 25 0 1 2 3.57
Lahiru Kumara 12 5 28 0 0 0 2.33
Dhananjaya de Silva 7 0 31 2 0 0 4.43
Ramesh Mendis 23.5 1 101 3 1 0 4.24
Prabath Jayasuriya 40 5 136 4 0 0 3.40
Kamindu Mendis 1 0 8 0 0 0 8.00

SL Batting: 305/10 in 91.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka b: Will O'Rourke 27 (25) 5 0 108.00
Dimuth Karunaratne c: Tom Blundell b: Will O'Rourke 2 (8) 0 0 25.00
Dinesh Chandimal c: (Sub) b: Tim Southee 30 (71) 3 0 42.25
Angelo Mathews c: Tom Blundell b: Will O'Rourke 36 (116) 3 0 31.03
Kamindu Mendis c: Daryl Mitchell b: Ajaz Patel 114 (173) 11 0 65.90
Dhananjaya de Silva b: Glenn Phillips 11 (24) 2 0 45.83
Kusal Mendis c: Tim Southee b: Glenn Phillips 50 (68) 7 0 73.53
Ramesh Mendis lbw: Will O'Rourke 14 (49) 2 0 28.57
Prabath Jayasuriya lbw: Ajaz Patel 0 (15) 0 0 0.00
Lahiru Kumara not out 2 (2) 0 0 100.00
Asitha Fernando b: Will O'Rourke 0 (4) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Tim Southee 14 2 48 1 0 0 3.43
Will O'Rourke 18.5 4 55 5 4 1 2.92
Ajaz Patel 20 4 60 2 0 0 3.00
Mitchell Santner 19 2 64 0 0 0 3.37
Glenn Phillips 18 0 52 2 0 0 2.89
Rachin Ravindra 2 0 12 0 0 0 6.00