New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Christchurch, 26 Dec, 2014

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl
New Zealand 441/10 (85.5)  &  107/2 (30.4)
Sri Lanka 138/10 (42.4)  &  407/10 (153.5)
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: BB McCullum
  • Ross Taylor 39 * (63)
  • Kane Williamson 31 * (75)

Over 1.1TharinduKaushal bowls flighted delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 1.2TharinduKaushal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 1.3TharinduKaushal bowls short and wide to HD Rutherford, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 1.4TharinduKaushal bowls short and wide to HD Rutherford, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 1.5TharinduKaushal bowls half volley to HD Rutherford, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 1.6TharinduKaushal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.1TharinduKaushal bowls flighted delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 3.2TharinduKaushal bowls pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.3TharinduKaushal bowls short of length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 3.4TharinduKaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 3.5TharinduKaushal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.6TharinduKaushal bowls short of length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 5.1Tharindu Kaushal bowls good length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 5.2Tharindu Kaushal bowls good length delivery to Tom Latham, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 5.3Tharindu Kaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Tom Latham, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 5.4TharinduKaushal bowls short of length delivery to Tom Latham, gets an outside edge and is caught in the slips.He is Caught

Over 5.5Tharindu Kaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to KS Williamson, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Boundary!

Over 5.6TharinduKaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to KS Williamson, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 7.1TharinduKaushal bowls good length delivery to KS Williamson, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 7.2TharinduKaushal bowls quicker and flatter in the air to KS Williamson, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Two runs

Over 7.3Tharindu Kaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to KS Williamson, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 7.4Tharindu Kaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to KS Williamson, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 7.5Tharindu Kaushal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 7.6Tharindu Kaushal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 9.1Tharindu Kaushal bowls short of length delivery to KS Williamson, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

Over 9.2TharinduKaushal bowls good length delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 9.3Tharindu Kaushal bowls flighted delivery to HD Rutherford, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Two runs

Over 9.4TharinduKaushal bowls flatter trajectory delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 9.5Tharindu Kaushal bowls quicker and flatter in the air to HD Rutherford, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 9.6TharinduKaushal bowls flighted delivery to HD Rutherford, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

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