1st ODI, Eden Park, Auckland
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
1st ODI, Eden Park, Auckland
Match CentreNew Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 198 runs
Match Ended - New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 198 runs
Over
14th
W
0
0
0
4
0
= 4 |
Over
15th
0
0
1
0
0
1
= 2 |
Over
16th
1
0
W
0
0
0
= 1 |
Over
17th
0
4
0
1
0
0
= 5 |
Over
18th
0
0
0
W
4
0
= 4 |
Over
19th
6
0
4
0
W
= 10 |
Henry Shipley
Player OfThe Match
CRR: 3.83
Commentary
Other Innings>All
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4s
6s
14.1
W
Daryl Mitchell to Wanindu Hasaranga
OUT! TAKEN! Back of a length outside off, Wanindu Hasaranga was looking to guide this to third man but gets a good connection on this and this lands straight in the hands of Chad Bowes at point for a soft dismissal. Another one down for Sri Lanka.
14.2
0
Daryl Mitchell to Kasun Rajitha
Back of a length outside off, Kasun Rajitha dabs this in front of point for no run.
14.3
0
Daryl Mitchell to Kasun Rajitha
On a length in middle, Kasun Rajitha flicks this to short fine leg.
14.4
0
Daryl Mitchell to Kasun Rajitha
On a length around middle, Kasun Rajitha pushes this back to the bowler.
14.5
4
Daryl Mitchell to Kasun Rajitha
FOUR! Beautifully picked up and dispatched for four. Fuller one around pads, Kasun Rajitha flicks this over the short mid-wicket fielder for a boundary. This was timed so well by Kasun Rajitha.
14.6
0
Daryl Mitchell to Kasun Rajitha
On a length around middle, Kasun Rajitha defends this on the on side.
15.1
0
Blair Tickner to Chamika Karunaratne
Leg bye. On a length around middle, Chamika Karunaratne looks to flick but gets hit on his pads and hey run of the deflection.
15.2
0
Blair Tickner to Kasun Rajitha
Back of a length outside off, Kasun Rajitha pushes this back to the bowler.
15.3
1
Blair Tickner to Kasun Rajitha
Fuller one outside off, Kasun Rajitha pushes this to extra cover and runs for it. The fielder has a sigh at stumps but just misses.
15.4
0
Blair Tickner to Chamika Karunaratne
On a length outside off, Chamika Karunaratne pushes this to point.
15.5
0
Blair Tickner to Chamika Karunaratne
Short and wide of off, Chamika Karunaratne looks to cut but gets beaten by the pace on this.
15.6
1
Blair Tickner to Chamika Karunaratne
Fuller one around leg, Chamika Karunaratne pushes this in front of short mid-wicket and steals a single.
16.1
1
Daryl Mitchell to Chamika Karunaratne
Fuller one around middle, Chamika Karunaratne nudges this to the mid-wicket region and takes a single. Kasun Rajitha turns for the second but Chamika Karunaratne refuses and rightly so.
16.2
0
Daryl Mitchell to Kasun Rajitha
On a length around middle, Kasun Rajitha dabs this to short mid-wicket.
16.3
W
Daryl Mitchell to Kasun Rajitha
OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! On a length outside off, Kasun Rajitha looks to drive this past Chad Bowes at point but lands one straight in his bucket arms. The 8th wicket falls for Sri Lanka. New Zealand are going good guns here.
16.4
0
Daryl Mitchell to Lahiru Kumara
Short-pitched delivery outside off, Lahiru Kumara leaves this for the keeper.
16.5
0
Daryl Mitchell to Lahiru Kumara
Short-pitched delivery a bit closer to the body this time, Lahiru Kumara guides this to the fielder at gully.
16.6
0
Daryl Mitchell to Lahiru Kumara
Fuller one in middle, Lahiru Kumara pushes this to short mid-wicket for no run.
17.1
0
Blair Tickner to Chamika Karunaratne
Short-pitched delivery boy bound, Chamika Karunaratne ducks down on this.
17.2
4
Blair Tickner to Chamika Karunaratne
FOUR! On a length around off, Chamika Karunaratne throws his hands to this and edges this over point for a boundary.
17.3
0
Blair Tickner to Chamika Karunaratne
Short pitched delivery wide of off, Chamika Karunaratne leaves this for the keeper.
17.4
1
Blair Tickner to Chamika Karunaratne
Short-pitched delivery wide of off, Chamika Karunaratne nudges this wide of mid on and takes a single. Chamika Karunaratne sets off for the second but the fielder was quick to throw it on the non-striking end. The umpire has asked for a T.V. review on this and a strange scenario has arrived as the bails are separated by Blair Tickner but the lights haven't lit up. Chamika Karunaratne survives with a malfunctioning of Bails here.
17.5
0
Blair Tickner to Lahiru Kumara
On a length going above the off-stump, Lahiru Kumara looks to cut and misses out.
17.6
0
Blair Tickner to Lahiru Kumara
Full and wide outside off, Lahiru Kumara looks to slice but misses out.
18.1
0
Henry Shipley to Chamika Karunaratne
On a length outside off, Chamika Karunaratne pushes this to point.
18.2
0
Henry Shipley to Chamika Karunaratne
Back of a length outside off, Chamika Karunaratne defends this by standing tall on his toes.
18.3
0
Henry Shipley to Chamika Karunaratne
Short-pitched delivery around middle, Chamika Karunaratne pushes this back to the bowler.
18.4
W
Henry Shipley to Chamika Karunaratne
OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Short-pitched delivery body bound, Chamika Karunaratne opens up his front leg and pulls this high in the dark sky, Glenn Phillips runs in from the fence at deep square leg and takes a good catch diving in front of him. Five-wicket haul for Henry Shipley.
18.5
4
Henry Shipley to Dilshan Madushanka
FOUR! Full toss in middle, Dilshan Madushanka punches this over the bowler's head for a boundary straight down the ground.
18.6
0
Henry Shipley to Dilshan Madushanka
Yorker nailed to perfection, Dilshan Madushanka keeps this out with a push back towards the bowler.
19.1
6
Blair Tickner to Lahiru Kumara
SIX! That's a stroke of a top-order batter. Fuller one on off, Lahiru Kumara lofts this over the long off fence for a maximum.
19.2
0
Blair Tickner to Lahiru Kumara
On a length outside off, Lahiru Kumara looks to cut but misses out.
19.3
4
Blair Tickner to Lahiru Kumara
FOUR! On a length outside off, Lahiru Kumara edges this and finds the fence for four at third man.
19.4
0
Blair Tickner to Lahiru Kumara
Back of a length around off, Lahiru Kumara clears up his front leg and looks to slog but misses out.
19.5
W
Blair Tickner to Lahiru Kumara
OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! New Zealand closes the game with this wicket as they have defeated Sri Lanka by 198 runs. Fuller and on off, Lahiru Kumara looks for the big heave but skies this high in the dark sky over the head of Rachin Ravindra at mid on. Rachin Ravindra settles underneath this and takes a brilliant high catch.