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 1.0   

Over 0.1 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot, lifts his bat and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.2 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, presses forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 0.3 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets behind the line to defend, the ball goes pass the outside side edge of the bat.

Over 0.4 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and slaps it towards cover.

Over 0.5 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, Boundary! Gets forward and went for a drive, takes the toe-end of cluess Karunaratne' bat and flies over the keeper.

Over 0.6 TA Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, comes across the line and flicks it down to fine-leg.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 2 runs, goes deep in the crease and tucks it away through square-leg and picks up couple of runs.

Over 1.2 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight to the man at mid-off.

Over 1.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets big strides forward in defence.

Over 1.4 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 1.5 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets across and drives crisply. Mid-on swiftly moves to his right and stops it.

Over 1.6 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, gets forward and works it through mid-wicket and picks up a single.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets cover the off-stump line and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 2.2 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 2.3 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 2.4 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets an outside edge from the tentative poking Karunaratne, ball die down in front of Ross at first slip.

Over 2.5 TA Boult bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, goes back in the crease and tried to block and it tantalisingly falls short of Ross again.

Over 2.6 TA Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and plays a push-drive towards cover.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets inside the line and tries to defend, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 3.2 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, gets forward and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 3.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it through cover for a single.

Over 3.4 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 3.5 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and pushes it through the off-side with ease.

Over 3.6 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and beaten all ends up as he posted his bat in defence.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tucks it towards mid-wicket, ponders about a quick single and is sent back by Karunaratne.

Over 4.2 TA Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, comes across the line and flicks it through mid-wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 4.3 TA Boult bowls a back of length delivery to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and tucks it behind square on the on-side.

Over 4.4 TA Boult bowls a back of length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, stays on the front foot and blocks it towards cover.

Over 4.5 TA Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, walks across and nudges into the on-side.

Over 4.6 TA Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes forward and plays a solid defence on the off-side.

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