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New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, 2024, 1st Test, Galle, Sep 18th, 2024

Sri Lanka

(91.5 ov) 305/10 (94.2 ov) 309/10

New Zealand

(90.5 ov) 340/10 (71.4 ov) 211/10

Complete Sri Lanka won by 63 runs

Player of Match: Prabath Jayasuriya

13.2
Southee to Chandimal, no run
13.1
Southee to Chandimal, no run, back of a length on off-stump, Chandimal punches it towards cover off his toes
12.6
Ajaz Patel to Mathews, no run, full on middle, nurdled straight to short leg
12.5
Ajaz Patel to Mathews, no run, full on off-stump, Mathews presses forward and blocks it into the off-side
12.4
Ajaz Patel to Mathews, no run, full on leg-stump, clipped straight to short leg
12.3
Ajaz Patel to Mathews, no run, full on off-stump, Mathews presses forward and defends
12.2
Ajaz Patel to Mathews, no run
12.1
Ajaz Patel to Mathews, no run, length delivery on off-stump, Mathews hangs back and blocks
Drinks are on the field now with New Zealand having started well particularly O'Rourke - the tall pacer used his height to good effect as he rattled both openers in a fiesty spell. He was rewarded with two wickets and has been well supported by the rest
11.6
Southee to Chandimal, 2 runs, the inswinger from Southee, comes back with the angle and Chandimal inner halves the drive towards mid-on - the fielder dives over the ball and allows a second run
11.5
Southee to Chandimal, no run
11.4
Southee to Chandimal, no run
11.3
Southee to Chandimal, no run, full and just outside off - Chandimal gets a big stride forward and finds mid-off with the drive
11.2
Southee to Chandimal, no run, fuller length delivery outside off, Chandimal presses forward and pushes it back at the bowler
Two slips and a gully in place
11.1
Southee to Chandimal, no run, fuller length delivery and well wide of off, Chandimal reaches out on the drive and flat-bats it towards covedr
Tim Southee [4.0-1-14-0] is back into the attack
Change of ends for Southee, he replaces o'Rourke
10.6
Ajaz Patel to Mathews, 2 runs, that's gone right through Mathews, didn't miss the leg-stump by much, was the arm-ball which kept coming in and cut Mathews in half as he went back, the keeper doesn't collect and they're back for the second, could've been an inside edge as well, given as runs
10.5
Ajaz Patel to Mathews, no run, tossed up on off, a half-stride forward as Mathews defended