4s
6s
Total 4's :
37
Total 6's :
11
Wickets :
10
all
fours
sixes
wickets
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0.6
Nishan Peiris to Tom Latham, OUT! TAKEN! Nishan Peiris strikes before lunch and New Zealand continue to crumble! This one comes with the arm, on middle, Tom Latham leans forward and looks to block it but gets an inside edge. It carries towards Pathum Nissanka at short leg who takes a sharp catch.
4
2.5
Nishan Peiris to Devon Conway, FOUR! Fine shot! Lands it full and on middle, Devon Conway gets low and sweeps it magnificently through mid-wicket for a boundary.
4
3.2
Prabath Jayasuriya to Devon Conway, FOUR! Excellent shot! Half volley, outside off, Devon Conway moves forward and lofts it elegantly over mid off for a boundary.
6
3.5
Prabath Jayasuriya to Devon Conway, SIX! Massive hit! Touch short and on middle, Devon Conway dances down the wicket and heaves it magnificently over cow corner for a biggie.
4
4.3
Nishan Peiris to Devon Conway, FOUR! Well played! Too full, on middle, Devon Conway gets low and plays a reverse sweep in the gap through backward point for a boundary.
4
4.4
Nishan Peiris to Devon Conway, FOUR MORE! Excellent from Devon Conway! Fuller on, on middle, Devon Conway picks it well and sweeps it through backward square leg for another boundary.
4
5.5
Prabath Jayasuriya to Kane Williamson, FOUR! Well played! Fuller on, on middle, Kane Williamson uses his feet and lifts it magnificently over the bowler's head for a boundary.
4
6.2
Nishan Peiris to Devon Conway, FOUR! The sweep comes out and it is nailed! On middle. This is hit through square leg. Boundary.
4
7.6
Prabath Jayasuriya to Kane Williamson, FOUR! Swept! Williamson is batting with intent! Around off. He drags this through mid-wicket and it races away.
4
8.5
Nishan Peiris to Devon Conway, FOUR! Beats the fielder! The reverse sweep comes out. He plays it wide of the point fielder and this races away. 50 up for the Kiwis and in quick time.
4
9.2
Asitha Fernando to Kane Williamson, FOUR! Deft! That's nicely played! Length and around off. It lands and moves away. Williamson plays it with soft hands. Just opens the face of the bat. He gets it past gully and down to the third man fence.
4
14.6
Prabath Jayasuriya to Devon Conway, FOUR! Drilled! Steps out. Gets to the pitch of it and hammers it past mid off. Hard hit.
4
15.4
Milan Rathnayake to Devon Conway, FOUR! A little too full and put away! Outside off. This is driven past cover and the ball goes to the fence.
4
16.3
Dhananjaya de Silva to Devon Conway, FOUR! Conway plays the reverse sweep again. This is around off. He plays it fine on the off side and it races away.
4
16.4
Dhananjaya de Silva to Devon Conway, FOUR! Now the conventional sweep! This is floated up outside off. It is hit hard through mid-wicket.
W
18.6
Dhananjaya de Silva to Devon Conway, OUT! TAKEN! That's a fine catch! Conway falls and it is Dhananjaya de Silva who gets it. He was varying his pace brilliantly. Thai time he slows it up. Bowls it full and around off. Conway looks to go inside out. This one holds in the surface and also turns away. Ends up lobbing it over cover. Chandimal runs back and takes it nicely.
4
20.1
Dhananjaya de Silva to Kane Williamson, FOUR! Cut away! Shorter and outside off. This is cut past point and this races away.
W
22.2
Nishan Peiris to Kane Williamson, OUT! That's another fine, fine catch and Sri Lanka have two in quick succession. This is tossed up on middle. Williamson looks to whip it uppishly in the mid-wicket region. He hits it a lot straighter than he would have liked. Ramesh Mendis, the sub, runs to his night and takes it brilliantly.
W
23.6
Prabath Jayasuriya to Daryl Mitchell, OUT! TAKEN! Is that a bump ball? They have gone upstairs to check. Do Sri Lanka have another one? Yes, they do! OUT! Fuller and on middle. Mitchell flicks. It goes quickly to short leg where it is taken. Three in quick time now. New Zealand in massive trouble.
4
26.3
Nishan Peiris to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR! Strong shot! Very full and on middle. Ravindra whips it past mid off and this races away. Nishan Peiris tried to stop it to his right but failed to do so.
W
26.6
Nishan Peiris to Rachin Ravindra, OUT! TIMBER! That's a beauty! That's an absolute beauty! How do you play that? Flatter, it is angled into middle from around the wicket. This lands and spins away sharply. Ravindra goes back to defend but there is just enough turn to beat the outside edge and hit the stumps.
4
29.2
Prabath Jayasuriya to Tom Blundell, FOUR! Nicely played! Takes a few steps ahead and then drives it past cover. This one races away to the fence.
6
32.1
Nishan Peiris to Tom Blundell, SIX! That is a brilliant shot! Tossed up on the stumps, Tom Blundell dances down the pitch and heaves the ball away wide of long on and gets it over the ropes for a biggie.
6
32.5
Nishan Peiris to Tom Blundell, SIX! Tom Blundell knows he has nothing to lose here and smokes another one out of the park. Floated up on middle and leg, Blundell advances and backs away before whacking the ball a long way over cow corner for a biggie.
6
36.2
Nishan Peiris to Glenn Phillips, SIX! Picked-up and dispatched! In the slot on middle, Glenn Phillips jus clears the front leg and hoicks it away over long on for a biggie.
4
37.2
Prabath Jayasuriya to Tom Blundell, FOUR! Hammered away! Floated up on off, Tom Blundell skips down the pitch and swats it flat back over the bowler's head for a boundary.
4
37.3
Prabath Jayasuriya to Tom Blundell, FOUR! Straight up in the air but in the gap as well! Tossed up again on the stumps, Tom Blundell dances down the track and lifts the ball back up high over the bowler's head, and gets it one bounce over theropes for another boundary.
4
40.1
Nishan Peiris to Tom Blundell, FOUR! Too full around off, Tom Blundell employs the reverse sweep well and firms it past point for a boundary.
6
40.5
Nishan Peiris to Glenn Phillips, SIX! That has been muscled away over the ropes. Nishan Peiris lobs the ball up wider of the off stump, Glenn Phillips just plants his front leg across and smacks it against the turn and over wide long off for another biggie.
4
42.2
Nishan Peiris to Tom Blundell, FOUR! Well played! First boundary of the morning. Bowls it on off, Tom Blundell uses his feet and whips it through mid-wicket for a boundary.
4
44.2
Nishan Peiris to Tom Blundell, FOUR! Excellent from Tom Blundell! Full, on middle, Tom Blundell gets low and plays a reverse sweep through backward point for a boundary.
W
44.3
Nishan Peiris to Tom Blundell, OUT! LBW! Tom Blundell refers! Slightly shorter, on middle with a hint of turn. Tom Blundell looks for a reverse sweep but the ball turns and hits his front pad. A loud appeal and the finger goes up. Tom Blundell refers. Ultra Edge shows no sipke and Ball Tracking shows that it was clipping the leg pole. Umpire's call stands OUT!
4
46.2
Nishan Peiris to Mitchell Santner, FOUR! Hit hard! Takes a few steps down the ground. He makes it into a full ball. This is drilled down to the long off fence for a boundary.
4
48.3
Nishan Peiris to Glenn Phillips, FOUR! Nice and very fine! On the pads. Phillips goes back and tickles it past the leg slip fielder. This races away to the fine leg fence for a boundary.
4
51.3
Prabath Jayasuriya to Glenn Phillips, FOUR! Risk free! This is way too full and on middle. Phillips lofts it over the bowler's head and this races away to the fence. He brings up his fifty in style. A fighting knock from him. Still a long way to go.
4
52.2
Nishan Peiris to Glenn Phillips, FOUR! Off the outside edge! Flatter and outside off. Phillips rocks back and looks to cut. This goes past the outside edge and down to the third man fence.
4
52.5
Nishan Peiris to Mitchell Santner, FOUR! Off the outside edge! That went quickly. Flatter and outside off. Santner looks to cut. This goes off the outside edge, past the gully fielder who did not have enough time to react and down to the third man fence.
4
53.3
Prabath Jayasuriya to Glenn Phillips, FOUR! Nicely played! The reverse sweep comes out. This is hit through point. The ball races away to the fence in no time.
4
54.3
Nishan Peiris to Glenn Phillips, FOUR! Hammered! He picked the length so quickly! On middle. Phillips rocks back and hammers it wide of deep mid-wicket. This one races away to the fence.
6
58.3
Dhananjaya de Silva to Glenn Phillips, SIX! In the slot and that has been dismissed! Lands it on middle, Glenn Philips stands tall and powers it downtown for a biggie.
4
59.5
Asitha Fernando to Glenn Phillips, FOUR! Well timed stroke! On a length and on off, Glenn Philips hops a bit and punches it through point for a boundary.
W
61.4
Nishan Peiris to Glenn Phillips, OUT! TAKEN! The ploy of bowling it full has worked well and Nishan Peiris gets the big fish. He bowls it slower and fuller, luring Glenn Phillips to hit big. Glenn Phillips looks to go downtown but the ball goes off the toe end. Dimuth Karunaratne settles under and takes a good catch at long on.
4
62.3
Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee, FOUR! Well played! Slower one, on middle, Tim Southee dances down the wicket and hammers it over the bowler's head for a boundary.
6
62.5
Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee, SIX! Excellent from Tim Southee! This one lands on off, Tim Southee again moves forward and lifts it magnificently over long off for a biggie.
W
64.3
Prabath Jayasuriya to Tim Southee, OUT! TIMBER! Tim Southee departs! The frustration of getting beaten on the two previous deliveries as Tim Southee comes down the track to play this one. The ball turns and beats his blade again and rattles over the stumps. New Zealand go eight down now and it seems just a matter of time now before its all over.
4
69.3
Nishan Peiris to Mitchell Santner, FOUR! Whipped away! Santner steps out. Makes it into a full toss. This is worked through mid-wicket and this races away to the fence.
6
69.4
Nishan Peiris to Mitchell Santner, SIX! Over the fence. Santner makes room as he steps out. This is lofted over the long off fence and it goes all the way.
4
70.3
Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel, FOUR! Up and over! Ajaz sees this tossed up ball, outside off. Patel lofts it over the mid on fielder. He manages to drag it with the turn and over the fielder for a boundary.
6
70.5
Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel, SIX! That one goes over the fence! Out comes the slog sweep. This is tossed up on middle. Patel plays the slog sweep and this clears the mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
6
71.3
Nishan Peiris to Mitchell Santner, SIX! That's a lovely shot. Santner steps out. He gets a little too close to the pitch of the ball but manages to whip it. It goes over the long on fence.
4
71.4
Nishan Peiris to Mitchell Santner, FOUR! Finds the gap! Now he uses his feet again. Santner stays leg side too and hits it wide of long off. Boundary.
4
72.6
Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel, FOUR! Slammed down the ground! This is tossed up nicely around off. Patel hits it down the ground, wide of long on and this races away to the fence.
4
77.4
Nishan Peiris to Ajaz Patel, FOUR! Fine shot! Short, on middle, Ajaz Patel gets low and slogs it magnificently through square leg for a boundary.
W
78.3
Prabath Jayasuriya to Ajaz Patel, OUT! TIMBER! Prabath Jayasuriya strikes and Sri Lanka are now just one wicket away from a clean sweep! Touch short and outside off, it turns in a long way and also stays a tad low. Ajaz Patel looks to block it but the ball sneaks beneath his bat and clips the top of off pole.
4
80.3
Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Santner, FOUR! Lovely shot! Slightly shorter and outside off. Santner hangs back and punches it past cover. There was a sweeper but it beats him.
4
81.1
Nishan Peiris to Mitchell Santner, FOUR! Cut away! Shorter and outside off. Mitchell Santner hangs back and slaps it past point and this races away.
6
81.3
Nishan Peiris to Mitchell Santner, SIX! That is a strong hit. Nishan Peiris bowls it on off, Mitchell Santner steps out, gets to the pitch of it, and slams it magnificently well over the long on fence for a biggie.
W
81.4
Nishan Peiris to Mitchell Santner, OUT! STUMPED! There is the final wicket. That's 9 for the game on debut for Nishan Peiris. Smart bowling. He sees Santner come down the track. Drags his length back and fires it outside off. Santner looks to cut but misses and the keeper does the rest. They take it upstairs but replays show that Santner was short. Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by an innings and 154 runs!