Sri Lanka vs West Indies 1st Test at Galle, 14 Oct, 2015

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat
Sri Lanka 484/10 (152.3)
West Indies 251/10 (82)  &  226/10 (68.3)
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 6 runs
Man of the Match: HMRKB Herath
  • ST Gabriel 7 * (13)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1JE Taylor bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to DimuthKarunaratne, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 0.2JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to JK Silva, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.3JE Taylor bowls short and rising delivery to JK Silva, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Two runs

Over 0.4JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to JK Silva, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 0.5JE Taylor bowls short of length delivery to JK Silva, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 0.6JE Taylor bowls short and wide to JK Silva, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1KAJ Roach bowls good length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.2KAJ Roach bowls short of length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 1.3KAJ Roach bowls pitched up delivery to JK Silva, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 1.4KAJ Roach bowls full toss to JK Silva, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.5KAJ Roach bowls good length delivery to JK Silva, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.6KAJ Roach bowls pitched up delivery to JK Silva, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.2JE Taylor bowls bouncer to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 2.3JE Taylor bowls short and rising delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 2.4JE Taylor bowls bouncer to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.5JE Taylor bowls full toss to DimuthKarunaratne, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 2.6JE Taylor bowls short of length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1KAJ Roach bowls good length delivery to JK Silva, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.2KAJ Roach bowls good length delivery to JK Silva, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 3.3KAJ Roach bowls pitched up delivery to JK Silva, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 3.4KAJ Roach bowls good length delivery to JK Silva, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 3.5KAJ Roach bowls half volley to JK Silva, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Three runs

Over 3.6KAJ Roach bowls pitched up delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1JE Taylor bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Noball + Single

Over 4.1JE Taylor bowls full toss to JK Silva, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 4.2JE Taylor bowls short and rising delivery to JK Silva, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 4.3JE Taylor bowls short and wide to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 4.4JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 4.5JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

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