SL vs NZ, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Galle
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Series
Sri Lanka v New Zealand Tests - Men
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Toss
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
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Umpire
Michael Gough , Ahsan Raza
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Match Referee
Javagal Srinath
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Tv Umpire
Nitin Menon
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Man of the Match
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SL
NZ
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| 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
67.4 Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel
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
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
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
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.
66.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel
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
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
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
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
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
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.
65.6 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra
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
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
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
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
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
Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
64.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel
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
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
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
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
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
Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long on for 1 run.
63.6 Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel
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
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
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
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
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
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.
62.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee
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
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
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
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
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
Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Wanigamuni.
61.6 Ramesh Mendis to Rachin Ravindra
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
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
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
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
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
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.
60.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra
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
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
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
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
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
Prabath Jayasuriya to Rachin Ravindra. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
59.6 Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner
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
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
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
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
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
Ramesh Mendis to Mitchell Santner. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
58.6 Dhananjaya de Silva to Rachin Ravindra
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
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
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
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
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
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 |
Ramesh Mendis to Ajaz Patel. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.