Sri Lanka A v New Zealand A, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd Unofficial Test, New Zealand A tour of Sri Lanka, 2026

New Zealand A tour of Sri Lanka 2nd Unofficial Test: Sri Lanka A v New Zealand A at Hambantota, April 23, 2026

Sri Lanka A

SL-A

518/10 (127)

New Zealand A

NZ-A

305/10 (87.1) & 104/10 (31.2)

Finished

SL-A won by an inning and 109 runs

New Zealand A 1st Inning NZ-A 1st Inning305/10 (87.1 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Rhys Mariu(C)	lbw b S Thilakaratne	22	31	4	0	70.97
lbw b S Thilakaratne
Curtis Heaphy	lbw b S Thilakaratne	59	130	3	0	45.38
lbw b S Thilakaratne
Dale Phillips	b Dulaj Samuditha	6	16	1	0	37.50
b Dulaj Samuditha
Matt Boyle	c L Udara b R Mendis	102	116	7	4	87.93
c L Udara b R Mendis
Max Chu	c N Madushka b S Thilakaratne	27	65	2	0	41.54
c N Madushka b S Thilakaratne
Mitchell Hay(WK)	c N Madushka b R Mendis	20	57	1	0	35.09
c N Madushka b R Mendis
Simon Keene	b S Thilakaratne	20	49	2	0	40.82
b S Thilakaratne
Peter Younghusband	c S de Livera b R Mendis	9	24	0	0	37.50
c S de Livera b R Mendis
Tim Pringle	c & b S Thilakaratne	8	16	0	1	50.00
c & b S Thilakaratne
Michael Rae	Not out	8	13	1	0	61.54
Not out
Rohit Gulati	c S Dinusha b S Thilakaratne	11	7	2	0	157.14
c S Dinusha b S Thilakaratne
Extra	13 (b 5, w 1, nb 1, lb 6)
Total	305/10 (87.1)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Mohamed Shiraz	12	4	27	0	2.25
Dulaj Samuditha	8	1	39	1	4.88
Sudeera Thilakaratne	35.1	7	107	6	3.04
Ramesh Mendis	28	2	103	3	3.68
Sonal Dinusha	2	0	7	0	3.50
Nuwanidu Fernando	2	0	11	0	5.50

Fall of wickets: 1-34 (Rhys Mariu - 11.2 ov), 2-55 (DN Phillips - 16.1 ov), 3-169 (C Heaphy - 43.3 ov), 4-219 (M Boyle - 56.5 ov), 5-240 (MW Chu - 63.6 ov), 6-260 (Mitchell Hay - 72.6 ov), 7-278 (P Younghusband - 80.1 ov), 8-280 (S Keene - 81.6 ov), 9-291 (T Pringle - 85.4 ov), 10-305 (R Gulati - 87.1 ov)

Sri Lanka A 1st InningSL-A 1st Inning518/10 (127 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Nishan Madushka	c C Heaphy b MD Rae	57	121	5	0	47.11
c C Heaphy b MD Rae
Lahiru Udara	c Mitchell Hay b MD Rae	61	88	8	0	69.32
c Mitchell Hay b MD Rae
Kamil Mishara	c Rhys Mariu b S Keene	174	168	19	2	103.57
c Rhys Mariu b S Keene
Mohamed Shiraz	lbw b T Pringle	12	40	2	0	30.00
lbw b T Pringle
Nuwanidu Fernando	b T Pringle	55	96	6	1	57.29
b T Pringle
Pasindu Sooriyabandara(C)	c Rhys Mariu b DN Phillips	43	63	6	0	68.25
c Rhys Mariu b DN Phillips
Sonal Dinusha	Not out	60	104	5	0	57.69
Not out
Sohan de Livera(WK)	c Mitchell Hay b DN Phillips	0	2	0	0	0.00
c Mitchell Hay b DN Phillips
Ramesh Mendis	lbw b R Gulati	4	5	1	0	80.00
lbw b R Gulati
Sudeera Thilakaratne	c Mitchell Hay b S Keene	24	57	4	0	42.11
c Mitchell Hay b S Keene
Dulaj Samuditha	c P Younghusband b DN Phillips	18	20	3	1	90.00
c P Younghusband b DN Phillips
Extra	10 (b 4, w 3, nb 2, lb 1)
Total	518/10 (127)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Michael Rae	10.3	1	35	2	3.33
Simon Keene	11	1	73	2	6.64
Tim Pringle	39.3	2	144	2	3.59
Peter Younghusband	23	1	91	0	3.96
Rohit Gulati	36	4	126	1	3.56
Dale Phillips	7	0	44	3	6.29

Fall of wickets: 1-98 (L Udara - 27.2 ov), 2-195 (N Madushka - 43.4 ov), 3-224 (M Shiraz - 53.6 ov), 4-359 (KMishara - 83.2 ov), 5-383 (N Fernando - 88.4 ov), 6-441 (P Sooriyabandara - 101.1 ov), 7-441 (S de Livera - 101.3 ov), 8-446 (R Mendis - 102.3 ov), 9-497 (S Thilakaratne - 123.1 ov), 10-518 (Dulaj Samuditha - 126.6 ov)

New Zealand A 2nd InningNZ-A 2nd Inning104/10 (31.2 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Rhys Mariu(C)	b R Mendis	9	19	1	0	47.37
b R Mendis
Curtis Heaphy	c S de Livera b M Shiraz	0	4	0	0	0.00
c S de Livera b M Shiraz
Dale Phillips	b Dulaj Samuditha	1	4	0	0	25.00
b Dulaj Samuditha
Matt Boyle	c N Madushka b S Thilakaratne	8	13	1	0	61.54
c N Madushka b S Thilakaratne
Max Chu	c S de Livera b R Mendis	35	49	3	0	71.43
c S de Livera b R Mendis
Mitchell Hay(WK)	b M Shiraz	12	26	1	0	46.15
b M Shiraz
Simon Keene	c N Fernando b S Thilakaratne	1	4	0	0	25.00
c N Fernando b S Thilakaratne
Peter Younghusband	c L Udara b S Thilakaratne	17	18	1	1	94.44
c L Udara b S Thilakaratne
Tim Pringle	c R Mendis b S Thilakaratne	14	34	0	1	41.18
c R Mendis b S Thilakaratne
Rohit Gulati	Not out	5	17	1	0	29.41
Not out
Michael Rae	Absent hurt	0	0	0	0	0.00
Absent hurt
Extra	2 (b 0, w 0, nb 0, lb 2)
Total	104/10 (31.2)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Mohamed Shiraz	6	0	27	2	4.50
Dulaj Samuditha	2	1	4	1	2.00
Ramesh Mendis	10	0	33	2	3.30
Sudeera Thilakaratne	13.2	4	38	4	2.85

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (C Heaphy - 0.5 ov), 2-2 (DN Phillips - 1.3 ov), 3-20 (Rhys Mariu - 6.3 ov), 4-24 (M Boyle - 7.1 ov), 5-49 (Mitchell Hay - 14.4 ov), 6-50 (S Keene - 15.2 ov), 7-82 (P Younghusband - 21.5 ov), 8-88 (MW Chu - 24.5 ov), 9-104 (T Pringle - 31.2 ov)

Date

2026-04-23 10:00 AM

Venue

Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota

Toss

New Zealand A elected to bat

Umpires

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