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Test No. 2192

Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2015-16
2015-16 season
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka - 1st Test
10-14 December, 2015 (5-day match)

New Zealand led the 2-match series 1-0

Venue : University Oval, Dunedin
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field first
Result : New Zealand won by 122 runs


New Zealand 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Martin Guptill c Chandimal b Mathews
156 
234 
21 
0
66.67 
»
 Tom Latham c & b Lakmal
22 
46 
3 
0
47.83 
»
 Kane Williamson c Karunaratne b Pradeep
88 
123 
12 
0
71.54 
»
 Ross Taylor lbw b Pradeep
8 
12 
2 
0
66.67 
»
 Brendon McCullum c Vithanage b Siriwardana
75 
57 
13 
1
131.58 
»
 Mitchell Santner c Chandimal b Chameera
12 
12 
2 
0
100.00 
»
 BJ Watling c Vithanage b Chameera
5 
8 
1 
0
62.50 
»
 Doug Bracewell lbw b Pradeep
47 
59 
8 
0
79.66 
»
 Tim Southee c Siriwardana b Lakmal
2 
2 
0 
0
100.00 
»
 Neil Wagner c Jayasundera b Pradeep
7 
22 
0 
1
31.82 
»
 Trent Boult Not Out
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 4, LB 3, W 1, N 1
9
Total : (all out in 96.1 overs)
431
 RR : 4.48

Fall of wickets : 1-56 (Latham, 15.6 ov), 2-229 (Williamson, 54.5 ov), 3-245 (Taylor, 58.6 ov), 4-334 (McCullum, 73.3 ov), 5-359 (Santner, 78.1 ov), 6-365 (Watling, 80.1 ov), 7-394 (Guptill, 84.6 ov), 8-399 (Southee, 87.2 ov), 9-426 (Wagner, 94.6 ov), 10-431 (Bracewell, 96.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Suranga Lakmal
16
1 
69 
2
4.31
0
0
»
 Nuwan Pradeep
23
 .1
2 
112 
4
4.83
0
0
»
 Angelo Mathews
9
2 
28 
1
3.11
0
0
»
 Dushmantha Chameera
20
2 
112 
2
5.60
0
1
»
 Rangana Herath
19
1 
46 
0
2.42
0
0
»
 Udara Jayasundera
5
0 
33 
0
6.60
1
0
»
 Milinda Siriwardana
4
0 
24 
1
6.00
0
0

Sri Lanka 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne c Watling b Santner
84 
198 
7 
0
42.42 
»
 Kusal Mendis c Watling b Boult
8 
19 
1 
0
42.11 
»
 Udara Jayasundera c Watling b Wagner
1 
6 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal c Guptill b Southee
83 
209 
9 
0
39.71 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Watling b Southee
2 
10 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Kithuruwan Vithanage c Watling b Southee
22 
56 
2 
0
39.29 
»
 Milinda Siriwardana c Taylor b Wagner
35 
60 
5 
1
58.33 
»
 Rangana Herath c Boult b Wagner
15 
74 
1 
0
20.27 
»
 Dushmantha Chameera c Taylor b Boult
14 
43 
3 
0
32.56 
»
 Suranga Lakmal Not Out
18 
27 
3 
0
66.67 
»
 Nuwan Pradeep c Watling b Santner
3 
5 
0 
0
60.00 
Extras B 1, LB 4, N 4
9
Total : (all out in 117.1 overs)
294
 RR : 2.51

Fall of wickets : 1-19 (Mendis, 8.6 ov), 2-29 (Jayasundera, 12.5 ov), 3-151 (Karunaratne, 61.4 ov), 4-156 (Mathews, 64.6 ov), 5-198 (Chandimal, 81.2 ov), 6-209 (Vithanage, 83.3 ov), 7-252 (Siriwardana, 101.5 ov), 8-273 (Herath, 109.3 ov), 9-287 (Chameera, 114.3 ov), 10-294 (Pradeep, 117.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Trent Boult
22
7 
52 
2
2.36
0
0
»
 Tim Southee
27
4 
71 
3
2.63
0
0
»
 Doug Bracewell
21
6 
42 
0
2.00
4
0
»
 Neil Wagner
25
5 
87 
3
3.48
0
0
»
 Mitchell Santner
21
 .1
8 
37 
2
1.75
0
0
»
 Kane Williamson
1
1 
0 
0
0.00
0
0

New Zealand 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Tom Latham Not Out
109 
180 
8 
0
60.56 
»
 Martin Guptill b Herath
46 
82 
5 
1
56.10 
»
 Kane Williamson b Chameera
71 
115 
7 
0
61.74 
»
 Ross Taylor b Herath
15 
16 
3 
0
93.75 
»
 Brendon McCullum Not Out
17 
6 
0 
2
283.33 
Extras B 4, N 5
9
Total : (3 wickets dec in 65.4 overs)
267
 RR : 4.07

did not bat: Trent Boult, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, Mitchell Santner, Doug Bracewell, BJ Watling

Fall of wickets : 1-79 (Guptill, 26.2 ov), 2-220 (Williamson, 58.4 ov), 3-247 (Taylor, 63.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Suranga Lakmal
13
0 
40 
0
3.08
0
0
»
 Angelo Mathews
4
1 
4 
0
1.00
0
0
»
 Dushmantha Chameera
14
0 
61 
1
4.36
3
0
»
 Nuwan Pradeep
13
1 
52 
0
4.00
2
0
»
 Rangana Herath
11
 .4
1 
62 
2
5.31
0
0
»
 Milinda Siriwardana
8
0 
32 
0
4.00
0
0
»
 Udara Jayasundera
2
0 
12 
0
6.00
0
0

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
(Target: 405 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne c Watling b Southee
29 
72 
1 
0
40.28 
»
 Kusal Mendis c Latham b Southee
46 
150 
5 
0
30.67 
»
 Udara Jayasundera c Watling b Wagner
3 
15 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal lbw b Santner
58 
132 
11 
0
43.94 
»
 Angelo Mathews b Wagner
25 
61 
3 
0
40.98 
»
 Kithuruwan Vithanage lbw b Southee
38 
38 
6 
1
100.00 
»
 Milinda Siriwardana c McCullum b Boult
29 
39 
4 
1
74.36 
»
 Rangana Herath c Guptill b Boult
6 
15 
1 
0
40.00 
»
 Dushmantha Chameera b Santner
14 
13 
3 
0
107.69 
»
 Suranga Lakmal c & b Bracewell
23 
27 
4 
0
85.19 
»
 Nuwan Pradeep Not Out
4 
10 
1 
0
40.00 
Extras B 2, LB 4, W 1
7
Total : (all out in 95.2 overs)
282
 RR : 2.96

Fall of wickets : 1-54 (Karunaratne, 26.2 ov), 2-64 (Jayasundera, 32.3 ov), 3-109 (Mendis, 50.1 ov), 4-165 (Mathews, 70.3 ov), 5-165 (Chandimal, 73.1 ov), 6-213 (Vithanage, 81.2 ov), 7-236 (Herath, 86.2 ov), 8-249 (Siriwardana, 88.1 ov), 9-268 (Chameera, 92.1 ov), 10-282 (Lakmal, 95.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Trent Boult
15
2 
58 
2
3.87
0
0
»
 Tim Southee
21
6 
52 
3
2.48
0
0
»
 Doug Bracewell
19
 .2
5 
46 
1
2.38
0
0
»
 Mitchell Santner
22
6 
53 
2
2.41
0
0
»
 Neil Wagner
17
5 
56 
2
3.29
0
0
»
 Kane Williamson
1
0 
11 
0
11.00
1
0

Match details
Debuts: MDUS Jayasundera (Sri Lanka)
Man of the Match: MJ Guptill (New Zealand)
Umpires : RA Kettleborough (England) and NJ Llong (England)
Third Umpire: PR Reiffel (Australia)
Referee : DC Boon (Australia)
Reserve Umpire: DJ Walker (New Zealand)
Close of Play
Day 1 : New Zealand 1st innings - 409/8 (DAJ Bracewell 32*, N Wagner 0*, 90 ov)
Day 2 : Sri Lanka 1st innings - 197/4 (LD Chandimal 83*, KDK Vithanage 10*, 81 ov)
Day 3 : New Zealand 2nd innings - 171/1 (TWM Latham 72*, KS Williamson 48*, 48 ov)
Day 4 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 109/3 (LD Chandimal 31*, 50.1 ov)
Day 5 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 282 (N Pradeep 4*, 95.2 ov) - end of match

Teams:
New Zealand Trent Boult, Tom Latham, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, Neil Wagner, Mitchell Santner, Martin Guptill, Kane Williamson, Doug Bracewell, Brendon McCullum (Capt.), BJ Watling (wk)
Sri Lanka Udara Jayasundera, Suranga Lakmal, Rangana Herath, Nuwan Pradeep, Milinda Siriwardana, Kusal Mendis, Kithuruwan Vithanage, Dushmantha Chameera, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Dimuth Karunaratne, Angelo Mathews (Capt.)
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