New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 2023

Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 1st Test: New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Christchurch, March 08, 2023
New Zealand
NZ
373/10 (107.3) & 285/8 (70)
Sri Lanka
SL
355/10 (92.4) & 302/10 (105.3)
Finished
NZ won by 2 wickets
Sri Lanka 1st InningSL 1st Inning355/10 (92.4 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Oshada Fernandoc TA Blundell b T Southee13312041.94
c TA Blundell b T Southee
Dimuth Karunaratne(C)c T Latham b M Henry50877057.47
c T Latham b M Henry
Kusal Mendislbw b T Southee8783160104.82
lbw b T Southee
Angelo Mathewsc D Mitchell b M Henry47986147.96
c D Mitchell b M Henry
Dinesh Chandimalc T Latham b T Southee39646060.94
c T Latham b T Southee
Dhananjaya de Silvac TA Blundell b T Southee46595177.97
c TA Blundell b T Southee
Niroshan Dickwella(WK)lbw b MG Bracewell7131053.85
lbw b MG Bracewell
Kasun Rajithac K Williamson b M Henry22394056.41
c K Williamson b M Henry
Prabath Jayasuriyac TA Blundell b M Henry13400032.50
c TA Blundell b M Henry
Lahiru KumaraNot out13322040.63
Not out
Asitha Fernandolbw b T Southee101020100.00
lbw b T Southee
Extra8 (b 0, w 2, nb 0, lb 6)
Total355/10 (92.4)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Tim Southee26.4106452.40
Matt Henry2688043.08
Blair Tickner20210305.15
Neil Wagner1016806.80
Daryl Mitchell731702.43
Michael Bracewell301715.67
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (BOP Fernando - 6.5 ov), 2-151 (K Mendis - 32.5 ov), 3-151 (D Karunaratne - 33.4 ov), 4-233 (D Chandimal - 57.1 ov), 5-260 (A Mathews - 63.5 ov), 6-268 (N Dickwella - 67.4 ov), 7-316 (D Silva - 76.2 ov), 8-331 (K Rajitha - 81.4 ov), 9-336 (P Jayasuriya - 87.6 ov), 10-355 (A Fernando - 92.4 ov)
New Zealand 1st InningNZ 1st Inning373/10 (107.3 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Tom Lathamb A Fernando671447046.53
b A Fernando
Devon Conwaylbw b A Fernando30882034.09
lbw b A Fernando
Kane Williamsonc D Karunaratne b L Kumara111009.09
c D Karunaratne b L Kumara
Henry Nichollsc K Rajitha b L Kumara260033.33
c K Rajitha b L Kumara
Daryl Mitchellc N Dickwella b L Kumara1021936252.85
c N Dickwella b L Kumara
Tom Blundell(WK)c N Dickwella b K Rajitha7220031.82
c N Dickwella b K Rajitha
Michael Bracewellc N Dickwella b P Jayasuriya25572043.86
c N Dickwella b P Jayasuriya
Tim Southee(C)c L Kumara b K Rajitha252031125.00
c L Kumara b K Rajitha
Matt Henryb A Fernando727510396.00
b A Fernando
Neil Wagnerc D Silva b A Fernando272413112.50
c D Silva b A Fernando
Blair TicknerNot out250040.00
Not out
Extra13 (b 4, w 3, nb 0, lb 6)
Total373/10 (107.3)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Kasun Rajitha311010423.35
Asitha Fernando29.358542.88
Lahiru Kumara2557633.04
Dhananjaya de Silva923403.78
Angelo Mathews301806.00
Prabath Jayasuriya1014614.60
Fall of wickets: 1-67 (D Conway - 28.4 ov), 2-70 (K Williamson - 31.6 ov), 3-76 (H Nicholls - 35.1 ov), 4-134 (T Latham - 50.1 ov), 5-151 (TA Blundell - 58.2 ov), 6-188 (MG Bracewell - 75.3 ov), 7-235 (T Southee - 82.6 ov), 8-291 (D Mitchell - 97.4 ov), 9-360 (M Henry - 105.5 ov), 10-373 (N Wagner - 107.3 ov)
Sri Lanka 2nd Inning SL 2nd Inning302/10 (105.3 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Oshada Fernandoc TA Blundell b BM Tickner28524053.85
c TA Blundell b BM Tickner
Dimuth Karunaratne(C)c H Nicholls b BM Tickner17451037.78
c H Nicholls b BM Tickner
Kusal Mendisc MG Bracewell b BM Tickner14551025.45
c MG Bracewell b BM Tickner
Angelo Mathewsc TA Blundell b M Henry11523511048.94
c TA Blundell b M Henry
Prabath Jayasuriyac TA Blundell b BM Tickner6320018.75
c TA Blundell b BM Tickner
Dinesh Chandimalb T Southee421072039.25
b T Southee
Dhananjaya de SilvaNot out47737064.38
Not out
Niroshan Dickwella(WK)c TA Blundell b M Henry04000.00
c TA Blundell b M Henry
Kasun Rajithalbw b M Henry14212066.67
lbw b M Henry
Lahiru Kumararunout (M Henry / K Williamson)8620133.33
runout (M Henry / K Williamson)
Asitha Fernandoc K Williamson b T Southee03000.00
c K Williamson b T Southee
Extra11 (b 4, w 4, nb 0, lb 3)
Total302/10 (105.3)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Tim Southee26.395722.15
Matt Henry2857132.54
Blair Tickner28110043.57
Neil Wagner30903.00
Daryl Mitchell1223102.58
Michael Bracewell812703.38
Fall of wickets: 1-28 (D Karunaratne - 11.4 ov), 2-47 (BOP Fernando - 17.6 ov), 3-81 (K Mendis - 33.4 ov), 4-95 (P Jayasuriya - 45.6 ov), 5-200 (D Chandimal - 82.2 ov), 6-260 (A Mathews - 94.5 ov), 7-266 (N Dickwella - 96.3 ov), 8-288 (K Rajitha - 102.3 ov), 9-298 (L Kumara - 104.1 ov), 10-302 (A Fernando - 105.3 ov)
New Zealand 2nd InningNZ 2nd Inning285/8 (70 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Tom Lathamb P Jayasuriya24803030.00
b P Jayasuriya
Devon Conwayc & b K Rajitha5160031.25
c & b K Rajitha
Kane WilliamsonNot out12119411162.37
Not out
Henry Nichollsc K Mendis b P Jayasuriya20241083.33
c K Mendis b P Jayasuriya
Daryl Mitchellb A Fernando81863494.19
b A Fernando
Tom Blundell(WK)b A Fernando350060.00
b A Fernando
Michael Bracewellc (sub C Karunaratne) b A Fernando10111090.91
c (sub C Karunaratne) b A Fernando
Tim Southee(C)c D Silva b L Kumara120050.00
c D Silva b L Kumara
Matt Henryrunout (A Fernando / K Rajitha)4300133.33
runout (A Fernando / K Rajitha)
Neil WagnerNot out00000.00
Not out
Extra16 (b 5, w 6, nb 1, lb 4)
Total285/8 (70)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Kasun Rajitha1756013.53
Asitha Fernando1946333.30
Prabath Jayasuriya1919224.84
Lahiru Kumara1536114.07
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (D Conway - 4.6 ov), 2-50 (T Latham - 27.2 ov), 3-90 (H Nicholls - 35.4 ov), 4-232 (D Mitchell - 61.5 ov), 5-238 (TA Blundell - 63.3 ov), 6-266 (MG Bracewell - 67.2 ov), 7-273 (T Southee - 68.3 ov), 8-280 (M Henry - 69.3 ov)
Man of the Match
Date
2023-03-09 03:30 AM
Venue
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Toss
New Zealand elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Chris Gaffaney
  • Michael Gough
Tv Umpires
  • Richard Illingworth
Match Referee
  • Richie Richardson