TestNo. 2356MenUpset 31

Sri Lanka v New Zealand

New Zealand won by an innings and 65 runs

New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, Match 222 August 2019 to 26 August 2019P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo

Sri Lankabatted first

244 & 12270.2 ov

New Zealand

431/6d115 ov

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match TWM Latham

Sri Lanka innings

24490.2 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratne	c BJ Watling b TG Southee	65	165	6	0	39.4
HDRL Thirimanne	c KS Williamson b WER Somerville	2	35	0	0	5.7
BKG Mendis	c BJ Watling b C de Grandhomme	32	70	4	0	45.7
AD Mathews	c BJ Watling b TA Boult	2	29	0	0	6.9
MDKJ Perera	lbw b TA Boult	0	4	0	0	0.0
DM de Silva	b TA Boult	109	148	16	2	73.6
N Dickwella	c BJ Watling b TG Southee	0	3	0	0	0.0
MDK Perera	lbw b AY Patel	13	54	1	0	24.1
RAS Lakmal	c BJ Watling b TG Southee	10	24	1	0	41.7
L Embuldeniya	lbw b TG Southee	0	2	0	0	0.0
CBRLS Kumara	not out	5*	11	0	0	45.5
Extras	b 1, lb 2, nb 3	6
Total	all out, 90.2 overs, run rate 2.70	244

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 440

1-29 HDRL Thirimanne2-79 BKG Mendis3-93 AD Mathews4-93 MDKJ Perera5-130 FDM Karunaratne6-130 N Dickwella7-171 MDK Perera8-214 RAS Lakmal9-224 L Embuldeniya10-244 DM de Silva

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
TA Boult	22.2	6	75	3	3.36	103	9	2	0
TG Southee	29	7	63	4	2.17	134	5	0	0
C de Grandhomme	17	3	35	1	2.06	83	3	0	3
WER Somerville	6	3	20	1	3.33	26	3	0	0
AY Patel	16	4	48	1	3.00	75	8	0	0

New Zealand innings

431/6d115 ov

New Zealand batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JA Raval	c DM de Silva b MDK Perera	0	9	0	0	0.0
TWM Latham	lbw b MDK Perera	154	251	15	0	61.4
KS Williamson	c BKG Mendis b CBRLS Kumara	20	28	2	0	71.4
LRPL Taylor	c DM de Silva b L Embuldeniya	23	43	3	0	53.5
HM Nicholls	c DM de Silva b MDK Perera	15	46	0	0	32.6
BJ Watling	not out	105*	226	9	0	46.5
C de Grandhomme	c CBRLS Kumara b L Embuldeniya	83	77	5	5	107.8
TG Southee	not out	24*	10	2	2	240.0
Extras	lb 4, w 3	7
Total	6 wickets, 115 overs, run rate 3.75	431

Did not batWER Somerville, TA Boult, AY Patel

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 440

1-1 JA Raval2-34 KS Williamson3-84 LRPL Taylor4-126 HM Nicholls5-269 TWM Latham6-382 C de Grandhomme

Bowling to New Zealand
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
MDK Perera	37	4	114	3	3.08	152	7	1	0
DM de Silva	5	1	10	0	2.00	23	1	0	0
RAS Lakmal	11	2	32	0	2.91	48	4	0	0
CBRLS Kumara	25	0	115	1	4.60	83	9	1	3
L Embuldeniya	37	4	156	2	4.22	138	15	5	0

Sri Lanka innings

12270.2 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
HDRL Thirimanne	run out	0	5	0	0	0.0
MDKJ Perera	c BJ Watling b TA Boult	0	3	0	0	0.0
BKG Mendis	b WER Somerville	20	63	3	0	31.7
AD Mathews	c LRPL Taylor b C de Grandhomme	7	30	1	0	23.3
DM de Silva	c TG Southee b AY Patel	1	19	0	0	5.3
N Dickwella	c TWM Latham b AY Patel	51	161	6	0	31.7
FDM Karunaratne	lbw b TG Southee	21	70	2	0	30.0
MDK Perera	c LRPL Taylor b TG Southee	0	12	0	0	0.0
RAS Lakmal	c TWM Latham b WER Somerville	14	45	2	1	31.1
L Embuldeniya	c KS Williamson b TA Boult	5	11	1	0	45.5
CBRLS Kumara	not out	0*	3	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 2, w 1	3
Total	all out, 70.2 overs, run rate 1.73	122

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 440

1-0 HDRL Thirimanne2-4 MDKJ Perera3-11 AD Mathews4-22 DM de Silva5-32 BKG Mendis6-73 FDM Karunaratne7-75 MDK Perera8-115 RAS Lakmal9-118 N Dickwella10-122 L Embuldeniya

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
TA Boult	14.2	8	17	2	1.19	78	3	0	0
TG Southee	12	6	15	2	1.25	64	2	0	1
AY Patel	19	3	31	2	1.63	95	4	0	0
C de Grandhomme	4	1	8	1	2.00	19	1	0	0
WER Somerville	21	6	49	2	2.33	103	5	1	0

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Player of the match

TWM LathamNew Zealand

154off 251 balls, 15 fours and 0 sixes, strike rate 61.4

Match facts

Format: Test No. 2356
Competition: New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series
Toss: Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Umpires: BNJ Oxenford and MA Gough
TV umpire: RK Illingworth
Match referee: AJ Pycroft
Season: 2019

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 28 / 25°C, 16.1 mm rain
Day 2: 27 / 25°C, 8 mm rain
Day 3: 28 / 25°C, 7.5 mm rain
Day 4: 28 / 25°C, 11.8 mm rain
Day 5: 28 / 24°C, 5.9 mm rain

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    { "team": "New Zealand", "runs": 431, "wickets": 6 },
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  "bowling": [ ... 15 rows ... ]
}

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