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Match summary

New Zealand in Sri Lanka

1st T20I / Dambulla

Sri Lanka 140 for 6. New Zealand 135.

Sri Lanka win by 4 wickets.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 19: 11 runs. Bowler: Jacob Duffy. Sri Lanka: 140/6 (rr 7.37)

  2. 18.6

    SIX! Jacob Duffy to Dunith Wellalage. Slower ball short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs

  3. 18.5

    Jacob Duffy to Dunith Wellalage. No movement short, outside off on the back foot cut for no run

  4. 18.4

    FOUR! Jacob Duffy to Dunith Wellalage. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  5. 18.3

    Jacob Duffy to Dunith Wellalage. Slower ball back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled for no run

  6. 18.2

    Jacob Duffy to Dunith Wellalage. No movement short, outside off on the back foot cut for no run

  7. 18.1

    Jacob Duffy to Charith Asalanka. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving to third man for 1 run, fielded by Ish Sodhi

  8. Update

    Summary

    Over 18: 8 runs. Bowler: Zak Foulkes. Sri Lanka: 129/6 (rr 7.17)

  9. 17.6

    Zak Foulkes to Dunith Wellalage. No movement short, wide down leg no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  10. 17.5

    Zak Foulkes to Charith Asalanka. No movement yorker, leg stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tim Robinson

  11. 17.4

    Zak Foulkes to Charith Asalanka. Slower ball short, down leg on the back foot pulled well timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  12. 17.3

    Zak Foulkes to Dunith Wellalage. No movement back of a length, down leg on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tim Robinson

  13. 17.2

    OUT! Zak Foulkes to Wanindu Hasaranga. Slower ball length ball, middle stump on the front foot pulled mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, caught by Mitch Santner. Wanindu Hasaranga Caught for 22.

  14. 17.1

    FOUR! Zak Foulkes to Wanindu Hasaranga. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  15. Update

    Summary

    Over 17: 4 runs. Bowler: Jacob Duffy. Sri Lanka: 121/5 (rr 7.12)

  16. 16.6

    Jacob Duffy to Charith Asalanka. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut for no run

  17. 16.5

    Jacob Duffy to Wanindu Hasaranga. No movement yorker, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  18. 16.4

    Jacob Duffy to Charith Asalanka. Slower ball length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  19. 16.3

    Jacob Duffy to Wanindu Hasaranga. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mark Chapman

  20. 16.2

    Jacob Duffy to Wanindu Hasaranga. No movement short, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  21. 16.1

    Jacob Duffy to Charith Asalanka. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, misfielded by Mitch Santner

  22. Update

    Summary

    Over 16: 9 runs. Bowler: Mitch Santner. Sri Lanka: 117/5 (rr 7.31)

  23. 15.6

    Mitch Santner to Wanindu Hasaranga. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, down leg no foot movement playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Mitch Santner

  24. 15.5

    Mitch Santner to Wanindu Hasaranga. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Tim Robinson

  25. 15.4

    Mitch Santner to Charith Asalanka. Quicker ball length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  26. 15.3

    Mitch Santner to Wanindu Hasaranga. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  27. 15.2

    Mitch Santner to Charith Asalanka. Quicker ball length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to third man for 3 runs, run saved by Jacob Duffy

  28. 15.1

    Mitch Santner to Charith Asalanka. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  29. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 6 runs. Bowler: Michael Bracewell. Sri Lanka: 108/5 (rr 7.2)

  30. 14.6

    Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Glenn Phillips

  31. 14.5

    Michael Bracewell to Wanindu Hasaranga. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  32. 14.4

    Michael Bracewell to Wanindu Hasaranga. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Mitch Santner

  33. 14.3

    Michael Bracewell to Wanindu Hasaranga. Quicker ball short, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  34. 14.2

    FOUR! Michael Bracewell to Wanindu Hasaranga. Off break short, wide outside off on the back foot late cutted well timed for 4 runs

  35. 14.1

    Michael Bracewell to Wanindu Hasaranga. Quicker ball back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  36. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 7 runs. Bowler: Mitch Santner. Sri Lanka: 102/5 (rr 7.29)

  37. 13.6

    Mitch Santner to Wanindu Hasaranga. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  38. 13.5

    Mitch Santner to Charith Asalanka. Quicker ball length ball, outside off on the front foot flick mis-timed for 1 run

  39. 13.4

    Mitch Santner to Wanindu Hasaranga. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  40. 13.3

    FOUR! Mitch Santner to Wanindu Hasaranga. Left-arm orthodox stock full, off stump on the front foot slog-sweep well timed for 4 runs

  41. 13.2

    Mitch Santner to Wanindu Hasaranga. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Mitch Santner

  42. 13.1

    Mitch Santner to Wanindu Hasaranga. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Glenn Phillips

  43. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 8 runs. Bowler: Glenn Phillips. Sri Lanka: 95/5 (rr 7.31)

  44. 12.6

    Glenn Phillips to Charith Asalanka. Quicker ball length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  45. 12.5

    Glenn Phillips to Wanindu Hasaranga. Off break full toss, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  46. 12.4

    Glenn Phillips to Charith Asalanka. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  47. 12.3

    Glenn Phillips to Wanindu Hasaranga. Off break full, outside off on the front foot driving to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mark Chapman

  48. 12.2

    Glenn Phillips to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Mark Chapman

  49. 12.1

    FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Charith Asalanka. Off break short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to deep mid wicket for 4 runs, misfielded by Tim Robinson

  50. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 5 runs. Bowler: Zak Foulkes. Sri Lanka: 87/5 (rr 7.25)

  51. 11.6

    Zak Foulkes to Wanindu Hasaranga. Slower ball short, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  52. 11.5

    Zak Foulkes to Wanindu Hasaranga. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Zak Foulkes

  53. 11.4

    Zak Foulkes to Wanindu Hasaranga. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Josh Clarkson

  54. 11.3

    OUT! Zak Foulkes to Bhanuka Rajapaksa. No movement short, wide down leg on the back foot pulled for no run. Bhanuka Rajapaksa Caught for 4.

  55. 11.2

    FOUR! Zak Foulkes to Bhanuka Rajapaksa. No movement full, leg stump on the front foot flick to third man for 4 runs, misfielded by Jacob Duffy

  56. 11.1

    Zak Foulkes to Charith Asalanka. Slower ball short, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mark Chapman

  57. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 4 runs. Bowler: Glenn Phillips. Sri Lanka: 82/4 (rr 7.45)

  58. 10.6

    Glenn Phillips to Bhanuka Rajapaksa. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  59. 10.5

    Glenn Phillips to Bhanuka Rajapaksa. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  60. 10.4

    OUT! Glenn Phillips to Kamindu Mendis. Quicker ball short, wide outside off on the back foot cut to short third man for no run, caught by Ish Sodhi. Kamindu Mendis Caught for 23.

  61. 10.3

    FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Kamindu Mendis. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  62. 10.2

    Glenn Phillips to Kamindu Mendis. Quicker ball length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked for no run

  63. 10.1

    Glenn Phillips to Kamindu Mendis. Quicker ball back of a length, middle stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run

  64. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 13 runs. Bowler: Ish Sodhi. Sri Lanka: 78/3 (rr 7.8)

  65. 9.6

    Ish Sodhi to Kamindu Mendis. Leg spinner full, down leg on the front foot flick well timed to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Will Young

  66. 9.5

    Ish Sodhi to Charith Asalanka. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Zak Foulkes

  67. 9.4

    SIX! Ish Sodhi to Charith Asalanka. Leg spinner full, middle stump on the front foot slog-sweep well timed for 6 runs

  68. 9.3

    Ish Sodhi to Charith Asalanka. Googly length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  69. 9.2

    Ish Sodhi to Kamindu Mendis. Googly length ball, off stump on the back foot driving well timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Zak Foulkes

  70. 9.1

    FOUR! Ish Sodhi to Kamindu Mendis. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot reverse sweep well timed for 4 runs

  71. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 6 runs. Bowler: Michael Bracewell. Sri Lanka: 65/3 (rr 7.22)

  72. 8.6

    Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to backward point for no run, fielded by Jacob Duffy

  73. 8.5

    Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  74. 8.4

    Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka. Quicker ball length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  75. 8.3

    Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka. Quicker ball length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Mitch Santner

  76. 8.2

    SIX! Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 6 runs

  77. 8.1

    Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka. Off break full toss, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Mitch Santner

  78. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 4 runs. Bowler: Ish Sodhi. Sri Lanka: 59/3 (rr 7.38)

  79. 7.6

    Ish Sodhi to Kamindu Mendis. Googly back of a length, off stump on the back foot worked well timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, misfielded by Glenn Phillips

  80. 7.5

    Ish Sodhi to Kamindu Mendis. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  81. 7.4

    Ish Sodhi to Charith Asalanka. Leg spinner yorker, down leg on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Glenn Phillips

  82. 7.3

    Ish Sodhi to Charith Asalanka. Googly length ball, down leg on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  83. 7.2

    Ish Sodhi to Charith Asalanka. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  84. 7.1

    Ish Sodhi to Kamindu Mendis. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Mark Chapman

  85. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 6 runs. Bowler: Michael Bracewell. Sri Lanka: 55/3 (rr 7.86)

  86. 6.6

    OUT! Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run. Kusal Perera Leg Before Wicket for 23.

  87. 6.5

    Michael Bracewell to Kamindu Mendis. Quicker ball length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mitch Hay

  88. 6.4

    FOUR! Michael Bracewell to Kamindu Mendis. Off break full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  89. 6.3

    Michael Bracewell to Kamindu Mendis. Off break back of a length, off stump no foot movement cut to short third man for no run, fielded by Ish Sodhi

  90. 6.2

    Michael Bracewell to Kamindu Mendis. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Mark Chapman

  91. 6.1

    Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera. Off break full, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Will Young

  92. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 8 runs. Bowler: Zak Foulkes. Sri Lanka: 49/2 (rr 8.17)

  93. 5.6

    Zak Foulkes to Kusal Perera. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot flick for 1 leg byes

  94. 5.5

    Zak Foulkes to Kamindu Mendis. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot steered well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Jacob Duffy

  95. 5.4

    FOUR! Zak Foulkes to Kamindu Mendis. No movement full, leg stump on the front foot flick well timed for 4 runs

  96. 5.3

    OUT! Zak Foulkes to Pathum Nissanka. No movement full, outside off no foot movement driving for no run. Pathum Nissanka Bowled for 19.

  97. 5.2

    Zak Foulkes to Kusal Perera. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mark Chapman

  98. 5.1

    Zak Foulkes to Kusal Perera. No movement half tracker, outside off on the back foot pulled for no run

  99. 5.1

    Wide. Zak Foulkes to Kusal Perera. Slower ball full, middle stump on the front foot flick for 1 wides

  100. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 13 runs. Bowler: Michael Bracewell. Sri Lanka: 41/1 (rr 8.2)

  101. 4.6

    SIX! Michael Bracewell to Pathum Nissanka. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs

  102. 4.5

    Michael Bracewell to Pathum Nissanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot reverse sweep for no run

  103. 4.4

    Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zak Foulkes

  104. 4.3

    Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Zak Foulkes

  105. 4.2

    FOUR! Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera. Off break full, middle stump no foot movement sweep well timed for 4 runs

  106. 4.1

    Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Michael Bracewell

  107. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 13 runs. Bowler: Mitch Santner. Sri Lanka: 28/1 (rr 7.0)

  108. 3.6

    Mitch Santner to Pathum Nissanka. Left-arm orthodox stock short, middle stump on the back foot pulled left alone through for no run

  109. 3.5

    Mitch Santner to Kusal Perera. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mark Chapman

  110. 3.4

    FOUR! Mitch Santner to Kusal Perera. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot sweep well timed for 4 runs

  111. 3.3

    Mitch Santner to Kusal Perera. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Mark Chapman

  112. 3.2

    SIX! Mitch Santner to Kusal Perera. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump down the pitch driving well timed to deep mid wicket for 6 runs, dropped by Mark Chapman

  113. 3.1

    Mitch Santner to Kusal Perera. Quicker ball length ball, off stump on the front foot flick for no run

  114. Update

    Summary

    Over 3: 12 runs. Bowler: Jacob Duffy. Sri Lanka: 15/1 (rr 5.0)

  115. 2.6

    FOUR! Jacob Duffy to Pathum Nissanka. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot upper cutted well timed for 4 runs

  116. 2.5

    Jacob Duffy to Kusal Perera. Slower ball back of a length, wide down leg on the back foot glancing mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zak Foulkes

  117. 2.4

    Jacob Duffy to Kusal Perera. Slower ball half tracker, wide down leg on the back foot pulled for no run