New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 2018/19
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 1st Test: New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Wellington, December 14, 2018

New Zealand
NZ
578/10 (157.3)

Sri Lanka
SL
282/10 (90) & 287/3 (115)
Finished
Match drawn

Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danushka Gunathilaka | lbw b TG Southee | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
lbw b TG Southee | ||||||
Dimuth Karunaratne | c BJ Watling b N Wagner | 79 | 144 | 11 | 0 | 54.86 |
c BJ Watling b N Wagner | ||||||
Dhananjaya de Silva | c BJ Watling b TG Southee | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 |
c BJ Watling b TG Southee | ||||||
Kusal Mendis | c AY Patel b TG Southee | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
c AY Patel b TG Southee | ||||||
Angelo Mathews | c BJ Watling b TG Southee | 83 | 153 | 9 | 1 | 54.24 |
c BJ Watling b TG Southee | ||||||
Dinesh Chandimal (C) | c AY Patel b TG Southee | 6 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 17.64 |
c AY Patel b TG Southee | ||||||
Niroshan Dickwella (WK) | Not out | 80 | 101 | 11 | 0 | 79.20 |
Not out | ||||||
Dilruwan Perera | c BJ Watling b C Grandhomme | 16 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 42.10 |
c BJ Watling b C Grandhomme | ||||||
Suranga Lakmal | c HM Nicholls b N Wagner | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
c HM Nicholls b N Wagner | ||||||
Kasun Rajitha | c BJ Watling b TA Boult | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
c BJ Watling b TA Boult | ||||||
Lahiru Kumara | c C Grandhomme b TG Southee | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c C Grandhomme b TG Southee | ||||||
Extra | 9 (b 0, w 0, nb 2, lb 7) | |||||
Total | 282/10 (90) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trent Boult | 27 | 6 | 83 | 1 | 3.07 |
Tim Southee | 27 | 7 | 68 | 6 | 2.51 |
Colin de Grandhomme | 13 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 2.69 |
Neil Wagner | 20 | 2 | 75 | 2 | 3.75 |
Ajaz Patel | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.66 |
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (D Gunathilaka - 1.6 ov), 2-7 (D de Silva - 3.2 ov), 3-9 (K Mendis - 3.6 ov), 4-142 (D Karunaratne - 46.3 ov), 5-167 (LD Chandimal - 57.2 ov), 6-187 (A Mathews - 59.3 ov), 7-223 (MDK Perera - 69.5 ov), 8-240 (S Lakmal - 74.2 ov), 9-275 (K Rajitha - 86.6 ov), 10-282 (L Kumara - 89.6 ov)

Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeet Raval | c N Dickwella b L Kumara | 43 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 61.42 |
c N Dickwella b L Kumara | ||||||
Tom Latham | Not out | 264 | 489 | 21 | 1 | 53.98 |
Not out | ||||||
Kane Williamson (C) | c K Rajitha b D de Silva | 91 | 93 | 10 | 0 | 97.84 |
c K Rajitha b D de Silva | ||||||
Ross Taylor | c D Karunaratne b L Kumara | 50 | 88 | 5 | 0 | 56.81 |
c D Karunaratne b L Kumara | ||||||
Henry Nicholls | c K Rajitha b MDK Perera | 50 | 101 | 6 | 0 | 49.50 |
c K Rajitha b MDK Perera | ||||||
BJ Watling (WK) | c N Dickwella b L Kumara | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c N Dickwella b L Kumara | ||||||
Colin de Grandhomme | c K Rajitha b D de Silva | 49 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 92.45 |
c K Rajitha b D de Silva | ||||||
Tim Southee | runout (LD Chandimal) | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 |
runout (LD Chandimal) | ||||||
Neil Wagner | c D de Silva b S Lakmal | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c D de Silva b S Lakmal | ||||||
Ajaz Patel | b MDK Perera | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
b MDK Perera | ||||||
Trent Boult | c N Dickwella b L Kumara | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 183.33 |
c N Dickwella b L Kumara | ||||||
Extra | 8 (b 0, w 1, nb 2, lb 5) | |||||
Total | 578/10 (157.3) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Suranga Lakmal | 31 | 6 | 88 | 1 | 2.83 |
Kasun Rajitha | 34 | 5 | 144 | 0 | 4.23 |
Angelo Mathews | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 |
Dilruwan Perera | 40 | 1 | 156 | 2 | 3.90 |
Lahiru Kumara | 31.3 | 2 | 127 | 4 | 4.03 |
Dhananjaya de Silva | 15 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 3.60 |
Danushka Gunathilaka | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.50 |
Fall of wickets: 1-59 (JA Raval - 22.6 ov), 2-221 (KS Williamson - 59.3 ov), 3-312 (R Taylor - 84.4 ov), 4-426 (HM Nicholls - 122.5 ov), 5-426 (BJ Watling - 123.6 ov), 6-499 (C Grandhomme - 138.6 ov), 7-520 (TG Southee - 144.6 ov), 8-520 (N Wagner - 145.6 ov), 9-549 (AY Patel - 154.5 ov), 10-578 (TA Boult - 157.3 ov)

Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danushka Gunathilaka | lbw b TA Boult | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.64 |
lbw b TA Boult | ||||||
Dimuth Karunaratne | c TA Boult b TG Southee | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 76.92 |
c TA Boult b TG Southee | ||||||
Dhananjaya de Silva | b TG Southee | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b TG Southee | ||||||
Kusal Mendis | Not out | 141 | 335 | 16 | 0 | 42.08 |
Not out | ||||||
Angelo Mathews | Not out | 120 | 323 | 11 | 0 | 37.15 |
Not out | ||||||
Extra | 13 (b 0, w 8, nb 3, lb 2) | |||||
Total | 287/3 (115) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Southee | 25 | 8 | 52 | 2 | 2.08 |
Trent Boult | 25 | 4 | 62 | 1 | 2.48 |
Neil Wagner | 23 | 4 | 100 | 0 | 4.34 |
Colin de Grandhomme | 13 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 1.84 |
Ajaz Patel | 28 | 10 | 46 | 0 | 1.64 |
Jeet Raval | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (D Gunathilaka - 3.3 ov), 2-10 (D de Silva - 4.5 ov), 3-13 (D Karunaratne - 6.2 ov)
Man of the Match
Date
2018-12-15 03:30 AM
Venue
Basin Reserve, Wellington, Wellington
Toss
New Zealand won the toss & elected to field
Umpires
- Rod Tucker
- Michael Gough
Tv Umpires
- Richard Illingworth
Match Referee
- Sir Richie Richardson