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Test No. 2181

West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2015-16
2015-16 season
Sri Lanka vs West Indies - 1st Test
14-17 October, 2015 (5-day match)

Sri Lanka led the 2-match series 1-0

Venue : Galle International Stadium
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Sri Lanka won by an innings and 6 runs


Sri Lanka 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne c & b Samuels
186 
365 
16 
1
50.96 
»
 Kaushal Silva c Ramdin b Roach
17 
49 
1 
0
34.69 
»
 Lahiru Thirimanne c Chandrika b Bishoo
16 
62 
1 
0
25.81 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal c Blackwood b Taylor
151 
298 
16 
2
50.67 
»
 Angelo Mathews c & b Holder
48 
65 
5 
1
73.85 
»
 Milinda Siriwardana c Ramdin b Taylor
1 
8 
0 
0
12.50 
»
 Kusal Perera b Gabriel
23 
31 
2 
0
74.19 
»
 Dhammika Prasad c Holder b Bishoo
13 
35 
1 
0
37.14 
»
 Rangana Herath lbw b Bishoo
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Tharindu Kaushal Not Out
9 
12 
2 
0
75.00 
»
 Nuwan Pradeep c Gabriel b Bishoo
0 
6 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 4, LB 5, W 5, N 6
20
Total : (all out in 152.3 overs)
484
 RR : 3.17

Fall of wickets : 1-56 (Silva, 17.6 ov), 2-101 (Thirimanne, 40.6 ov), 3-339 (Karunaratne, 113.6 ov), 4-425 (Chandimal, 133.4 ov), 5-427 (Siriwardana, 135.2 ov), 6-448 (Mathews, 141.1 ov), 7-467 (Prasad, 148.4 ov), 8-467 (Herath, 148.5 ov), 9-475 (Perera, 149.4 ov), 10-484 (Pradeep, 152.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Jerome Taylor
20
4 
65 
2
3.25
5
0
»
 Kemar Roach
19
3 
57 
1
3.00
0
0
»
 Jason Holder
21
4 
36 
1
1.71
0
0
»
 Shannon Gabriel
20
2 
76 
1
3.80
1
1
»
 Marlon Samuels
27
4 
84 
1
3.11
0
0
»
 Devendra Bishoo
40
 .3
2 
143 
4
3.53
0
0
»
 Kraigg Brathwaite
5
0 
14 
0
2.80
0
0

West Indies 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Kraigg Brathwaite lbw b Herath
19 
24 
4 
0
79.17 
»
 Shai Hope b Herath
23 
49 
3 
0
46.94 
»
 Darren Bravo c Chandimal b Herath
50 
107 
8 
1
46.73 
»
 Marlon Samuels b Herath
11 
28 
2 
0
39.29 
»
 Jermaine Blackwood c Siriwardana b Prasad
11 
37 
1 
0
29.73 
»
 Denesh Ramdin c Perera b Pradeep
23 
66 
4 
0
34.85 
»
 Jason Holder c Perera b Prasad
19 
28 
4 
0
67.86 
»
 Kemar Roach st Perera b Herath
22 
80 
1 
0
27.50 
»
 Jerome Taylor c Mathews b Kaushal
31 
31 
4 
1
100.00 
»
 Devendra Bishoo Not Out
23 
48 
4 
0
47.92 
»
 Shannon Gabriel b Herath
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 4, LB 7, W 1, N 7
19
Total : (all out in 82.0 overs)
251
 RR : 3.06

Fall of wickets : 1-33 (Brathwaite, 7.3 ov), 2-49 (Hope, 15.1 ov), 3-70 (Samuels, 23.6 ov), 4-111 (Blackwood, 36.2 ov), 5-132 (Bravo, 45.2 ov), 6-165 (Holder, 54.4 ov), 7-171 (Ramdin, 58.1 ov), 8-217 (Taylor, 68.2 ov), 9-251 (Roach, 81.5 ov), 10-251 (Gabriel, 81.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dhammika Prasad
15
6 
38 
2
2.53
0
0
»
 Nuwan Pradeep
15
4 
56 
1
3.73
1
1
»
 Rangana Herath
33
9 
68 
6
2.06
0
0
»
 Tharindu Kaushal
14
4 
65 
1
4.64
6
0
»
 Milinda Siriwardana
5
2 
13 
0
2.60
0
0

West Indies 2nd innings (f/o)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Kraigg Brathwaite lbw b Herath
34 
75 
3 
0
45.33 
»
 Shai Hope b Siriwardana
6 
32 
0 
0
18.75 
»
 Darren Bravo c Perera b Pradeep
31 
66 
2 
2
46.97 
»
 Devendra Bishoo c Mathews b Herath
10 
25 
1 
0
40.00 
»
 Marlon Samuels lbw b Herath
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jermaine Blackwood c Silva b Prasad
92 
135 
10 
3
68.15 
»
 Denesh Ramdin c Silva b Siriwardana
11 
31 
2 
0
35.48 
»
 Jason Holder run out
18 
26 
0 
1
69.23 
»
 Kemar Roach st Perera b Herath
5 
6 
1 
0
83.33 
»
 Jerome Taylor lbw b Prasad
5 
4 
1 
0
125.00 
»
 Shannon Gabriel Not Out
7 
13 
1 
0
53.85 
Extras LB 3, W 2, N 3
8
Total : (all out in 68.3 overs)
227
 RR : 3.31

Fall of wickets : 1-18 (Hope, 9.6 ov), 2-60 (Brathwaite, 23.3 ov), 3-74 (Bishoo, 31.1 ov), 4-74 (Samuels, 31.2 ov), 5-88 (Bravo, 34.6 ov), 6-136 (Ramdin, 47.1 ov), 7-172 (Holder, 59.6 ov), 8-178 (Roach, 61.2 ov), 9-189 (Taylor, 62.4 ov), 10-227 (Blackwood, 68.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dhammika Prasad
9
 .3
3 
28 
2
2.95
2
1
»
 Rangana Herath
22
5 
79 
4
3.59
0
0
»
 Nuwan Pradeep
14
1 
28 
1
2.00
0
0
»
 Milinda Siriwardana
12
1 
60 
2
5.00
0
0
»
 Tharindu Kaushal
11
3 
29 
0
2.64
1
0

Match details
Debuts: TAM Siriwardana (Sri Lanka)
Man of the Match: HMRKB Herath (Sri Lanka)
Umpires : M Erasmus (South Africa) and RK Illingworth (England)
Third Umpire: SD Fry (Australia)
Referee : DC Boon (Australia)
Reserve Umpire: RSA Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Sri Lanka 1st innings - 250/2 (FDM Karunaratne 135*, LD Chandimal 72*, 90 ov)
Day 2 : West Indies 1st innings - 66/2 (DM Bravo 15*, MN Samuels 7*, 21 ov)
Day 3 : West Indies 2nd innings - 67/2 (DM Bravo 20*, D Bishoo 6*, 27 ov)
Day 4 : West Indies 2nd innings - 227 (Gabriel 7*, 68.3 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Sri Lanka Kusal Perera (wk), Angelo Mathews (Capt.), Kaushal Silva, Dimuth Karunaratne, Lahiru Thirimanne, Dinesh Chandimal, Milinda Siriwardana, Dhammika Prasad, Nuwan Pradeep, Rangana Herath, Tharindu Kaushal
West Indies Denesh Ramdin (wk), Jason Holder (Capt.), Kraigg Brathwaite, Shai Hope, Darren Bravo, Marlon Samuels, Jermaine Blackwood, Jerome Taylor, Devendra Bishoo, Kemar Roach, Shannon Gabriel
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