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 0.1KMDNKulasekara to MJGuptillNo runs ...

Over 0.2 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, comes on to the front foot to cover the line and let it go once again through to the keeper.

Over 0.3 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets right behind the line and defended down the pitch.

Over 0.3 KMDN Kulasekara bowls it wide outside off to MJ Guptill, Wide, gets forward and left alone outside off.

Over 0.3 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets right behind the line and defended down the pitch.

Over 0.4 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and blocks it well on the off-side.

Over 0.5 KMDN Kulasekara bowls it short of length to MJ Guptill, 1 leg bye, comes across and misses the flick, the ball goes of the pads towards square-leg.

Over 0.6 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a pitched up delivery to BB McCullum, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and lofts it beautifully over cover and the ball ball raced away to the fence very quickly.

Over 2.1 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a back of length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets right behind the line and blocks it watchfully with the straight bat.

Over 2.2 KMDN Kulasekara bowls it short of length to MJ Guptill, no runs, stays on the back foot and punches it through the off-side.

Over 2.3 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets back in the crease and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 2.4 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a pitched up delivery to MJ Guptill, 1 run, gets forward and flicks it away through mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 2.5KMDNKulasekara to BB McCullumBoundary! ...

Over 2.6 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, no runs, gets right behind the line and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 4.1 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, no runs, comes on to the front foot and tucks it to short mid-wicket.

Over 4.2 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it with the soft hands and picks up a quick single

Over 4.3 KMDN Kulasekara bowls it down the legside to MJ Guptill, Wide, comes across and leaves it down the leg-side.

Over 4.3 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and deftly glanced away past that man and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 4.4 KMDN Kulasekara bowls it short of length to MJ Guptill, Boundary! Goes back in the crease and punches it to the left of cover-point and once it's hit in the gap, it just runs away

Over 4.5 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 4.6 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a back of length delivery to MJ Guptill, 3 runs, gets back in the crease and tucks it wide of mid-on and picks up three runs.

Over 28.1 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, 1 run, opens the face of the bat and runs it down to third man.

Over 28.2 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to LRPL Taylor, 1 run, gets forward and taps it to point and picks up a quick single.

Over 28.3 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, 1 run, opens the face of the bat and plays that to third man.

Over 28.4 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a pitched up delivery to LRPL Taylor, no runs, gets forward and pushes it back to the bowler.

Over 28.5 KMDN Kulasekara bowls it short of length to LRPL Taylor, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and lashes a cut to third man, Mendis fields.

Over 28.6 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, 1 run, gets forward and drives it away through the covers for a single.

Over 31.1 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a good length delivery to KS Williamson, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to bowler.

Over 31.2 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, Boundary! Gets to the pitch of the ball and heaved away over mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 31.3 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, Six!! Steps out and makes room to loft the slower delivery over long-off, spectator takes a superb catch.

Over 31.4 KMDN Kulasekara bowls a pitched up delivery to KS Williamson, 2 runs, comes across and clips it away to deep mid-wicket.

View More Commentary