New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st Match at Christchurch, 13 Feb, 2015

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to field
New Zealand 331/6 (50)
Sri Lanka 233/10 (46.1)
New Zealand won by 98 runs
Man of the Match: Corey Anderson
  • Suranga Lakmal 7 * (17)

Over 16.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, gets forward and looks to drives it through the line, the ball takes the outside edge and drops in front of Sangakkara behind the stumps.

Over 16.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the off-side.

Over 16.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, leans forward and drives it straight to the man at cover.

Over 16.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, stays back in the crease and fends it to the off-side.

Over 16.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, gets back in the crease and punches it towards point.

Over 16.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it down to deep-point.

Over 18.1 RAS Lakmal bowls it short of length to MJ Guptill, 1 run, gets on top of the ball and cuts it down to deep-cover.

Over 18.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, gets back and punched well, but finds point.

Over 18.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, 2 runs, gets forward and pushes it square of the wicket on the off-side and picks up couple of runs.

Over 18.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, leans forward and drives it straight to the man at mid-off.

Over 18.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, Boundary! Gets reached out to slap it through the off-side, gets a thick inside edge, which misses the stumps and wrong-foots Sanga, before running away to the fence

Over 18.6 RAS Lakmal bowls it short of length to KS Williamson, 1 run, moves across in the crease and pulls it down to long-leg.

Over 20.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, gets forward and goes for a big drive, gets the inside edge and the ball goes towards mid-wicket.

Over 20.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, gets forward and looks to defend but the ball beats the outside edge.

Over 20.3 RAS Lakmal bowls it short of length to KS Williamson, no runs, goes on to the back foot and punches it to cover-point.

Over 20.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs,  hops and tries to punch through cover, mid-off fields as the ball is mistimed.

Over 20.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, 1 run, stays back in the crease and plays a late cut down to third-man.

Over 20.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and pushed straight back to the bowler.

Over 22.1 RAS Lakmal bowls it short of length to MJ Guptill, Boundary! Goes back and across, pulled away through mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 22.2 RAS Lakmal to MJ Guptill, out Caught by Sangakkara!! Guptill is furious with himself for throwing away a start. He keeps shaking his head as he walks back. Nothing shot as he guides it to the right of the keeper who dives and grabs it with both hands.. Guptill c Sangakkara b Lakmal 49(62)

Over 22.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, gets forward and push-drives to mid-off.

Over 22.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, gets cover the line and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 22.5 RAS Lakmal bowls it short of length to LRPL Taylor, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and guides it down to third-man.

Over 22.6 RAS Lakmal bowls it short of length to KS Williamson, no runs, gets forward and tries to run it down to third-man but gets betaen.

Over 24.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, gets forward and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 24.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to LRPL Taylor, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and works it with the softhands on the on-side and picks up a quick single.

Over 24.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, gets forward and defends it towards point.

Over 24.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, 1 run, gets forward and looks to defend, gets the inside edge pass the stumps.

Over 24.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to LRPL Taylor, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and tucks it to the on-side.

Over 24.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, comes on to the front foot and drives it towards mid-off.

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