New Zealand v Sri Lanka: Test scorecard, 18 Dec 2015

New Zealand won by 5 wickets. 18 Dec 2015, Seddon Park, Hamilton.

Result

Runs per over

18 Dec 2015 · Test · Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series Seddon Park, Hamilton

Sri Lanka 292(80.1 ov) New Zealand 237(79.4 ov) Sri Lanka 133(36.3 ov) New Zealand 189/5(54.3 ov)
New Zealand won by 5 wickets

Sri Lanka first innings

292 (80.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratnec BJ Watling b TG Southee	12	45	1	0	26.7
BKG Mendisc BJ Watling b TG Southee	31	42	4	0	73.8
MDUS Jayasunderarun out (MJ Santner/BJ Watling)	26	54	2	0	48.1
LD Chandimalc BJ Watling b DAJ Bracewell	47	56	7	0	83.9
AD Mathewsc TWM Latham b TG Southee	77	125	7	3	61.6
TAM Siriwardanac LRPL Taylor b TA Boult	62	81	5	3	76.5
KDK Vithanagec BB McCullum b TA Boult	0	3	0	0	0.0
HMRKB Herathrun out (KS Williamson)	4	6	0	0	66.7
PVD Chameerac BB McCullum b DAJ Bracewell	4	46	0	0	8.7
RAS Lakmalc KS Williamson b N Wagner	4	17	0	0	23.5
N Pradeepnot out	2	6	0	0	33.3
Extras	23 (b 0, lb 11, w 12, nb 0)
Total	292 (80.1 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-39 (FDM Karunaratne, 13.4 ov); 2-44 (BKG Mendis, 15.4 ov); 3-115 (MDUS Jayasundera, 31.4 ov); 4-121 (LD Chandimal, 34.2 ov); 5-259 (TAM Siriwardana, 64.2 ov); 6-259 (KDK Vithanage, 64.5 ov); 7-264 (HMRKB Herath, 66.2 ov); 8-284 (AD Mathews, 73.1 ov); 9-288 (RAS Lakmal, 77.6 ov); 10-292 (PVD Chameera, 80.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
TA Boult	20	2	51	2	2.55
TG Southee	21	5	63	3	3.00
DAJ Bracewell	22.1	4	81	2	3.65
N Wagner	9	1	51	1	5.67
MJ Santner	7	0	34	0	4.86
KS Williamson	1	0	1	0	1.00

New Zealand first innings

237 (79.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
MJ Guptillc AD Mathews b HMRKB Herath	50	77	9	1	64.9
TWM Lathamc FDM Karunaratne b PVD Chameera	28	72	3	1	38.9
KS Williamsonc RAS Lakmal b PVD Chameera	1	4	0	0	25.0
LRPL Taylorc LD Chandimal b PVD Chameera	0	5	0	0	0.0
BB McCullumc BKG Mendis b HMRKB Herath	18	54	2	0	33.3
MJ Santnerc LD Chandimal b N Pradeep	38	105	3	1	36.2
BJ Watlingc KDK Vithanage b RAS Lakmal	28	82	4	0	34.1
DAJ Bracewellnot out	35	52	5	0	67.3
TG Southeec MDUS Jayasundera b PVD Chameera	4	5	1	0	80.0
N Wagnerc KDK Vithanage b PVD Chameera	17	26	2	1	65.4
TA Boultc HMRKB Herath b N Pradeep	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras	18 (b 0, lb 3, w 8, nb 7)
Total	237 (79.4 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-81 (TWM Latham, 22.5 ov); 2-83 (KS Williamson, 24.2 ov); 3-86 (MJ Guptill, 25.2 ov); 4-89 (LRPL Taylor, 26.5 ov); 5-128 (BB McCullum, 43.1 ov); 6-168 (MJ Santner, 62.1 ov); 7-196 (BJ Watling, 71.2 ov); 8-201 (TG Southee, 72.2 ov); 9-232 (N Wagner, 78.4 ov); 10-237 (TA Boult, 79.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RAS Lakmal	16	4	48	1	3.00
AD Mathews	11	7	25	0	2.27
N Pradeep	17.4	4	39	2	2.21
HMRKB Herath	22	1	75	2	3.41
PVD Chameera	13	3	47	5	3.62

Sri Lanka second innings

133 (36.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratnec TG Southee b DAJ Bracewell	27	65	1	0	41.5
BKG Mendisc MJ Santner b TG Southee	46	90	8	0	51.1
MDUS Jayasunderac BJ Watling b DAJ Bracewell	0	2	0	0	0.0
LD Chandimalc MJ Guptill b N Wagner	4	10	1	0	40.0
AD Mathewsc BJ Watling b TG Southee	2	6	0	0	33.3
TAM Siriwardanac TA Boult b N Wagner	26	18	3	2	144.4
KDK Vithanagec DAJ Bracewell b N Wagner	9	6	0	1	150.0
HMRKB Herathb TG Southee	0	3	0	0	0.0
PVD Chameerarun out (TA Boult/N Wagner)	2	9	0	0	22.2
RAS Lakmalnot out	1	10	0	0	10.0
N Pradeepc BJ Watling b TG Southee	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras	16 (b 4, lb 2, w 7, nb 3)
Total	133 (36.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-71 (FDM Karunaratne, 22.4 ov); 2-71 (MDUS Jayasundera, 22.6 ov); 3-77 (LD Chandimal, 25.5 ov); 4-87 (BKG Mendis, 28.2 ov); 5-110 (AD Mathews, 30.1 ov); 6-123 (TAM Siriwardana, 31.5 ov); 7-123 (HMRKB Herath, 32.3 ov); 8-131 (KDK Vithanage, 33.5 ov); 9-133 (PVD Chameera, 35.6 ov); 10-133 (N Pradeep, 36.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
TA Boult	7	1	30	0	4.29
TG Southee	12.3	2	26	4	2.08
DAJ Bracewell	8	1	31	2	3.88
N Wagner	9	2	40	3	4.44

New Zealand second innings

189/5 (54.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
TWM Lathamc N Pradeep b PVD Chameera	4	9	1	0	44.4
MJ Guptillc FDM Karunaratne b PVD Chameera	1	16	0	0	6.3
KS Williamsonnot out	108	164	12	1	65.9
LRPL Taylorc JDF Vandersay b PVD Chameera	35	53	2	0	66.0
BB McCullumc AD Mathews b PVD Chameera	18	35	2	0	51.4
MJ Santnerc LD Chandimal b RAS Lakmal	4	19	0	0	21.1
BJ Watlingnot out	13	36	2	0	36.1
Extras	6 (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 5)
Total	189/5 (54.3 overs)

Did not bat: DAJ Bracewell, TG Southee, N Wagner, TA Boult

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (TWM Latham, 2.3 ov); 2-11 (MJ Guptill, 4.5 ov); 3-78 (LRPL Taylor, 24.2 ov); 4-130 (BB McCullum, 36.1 ov); 5-142 (MJ Santner, 41.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
PVD Chameera	17	1	68	4	4.00
RAS Lakmal	12	4	20	1	1.67
HMRKB Herath	11	0	48	0	4.36
N Pradeep	12	1	43	0	3.58
AD Mathews	1	0	4	0	4.00
TAM Siriwardana	1.3	0	5	0	3.33

Match summary

New Zealand played Sri Lanka in a men's Test match at Seddon Park, Hamilton on 18 December 2015 (to 21 December 2015), part of Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series. New Zealand won by 5 wickets.

New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.

KS Williamson was named player of the match.

On 18 December 2015 the on-field umpires were NJ Llong and PR Reiffel, with DC Boon as match referee.

How the innings went

Sri Lanka made 292 in 80.1 overs. AD Mathews top-scored with 77 from 125 balls, including 7 fours and 3 sixes. TG Southee took 3 for 63. The biggest stand before a wicket was 138 runs between TAM Siriwardana and AD Mathews.

New Zealand made 237 in 79.4 overs. MJ Guptill top-scored with 50 from 77 balls, including 9 fours and 1 sixes. PVD Chameera took 5 for 47. The biggest stand before a wicket was 81 runs between TWM Latham and MJ Guptill.

In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 133 in 36.3 overs. BKG Mendis top-scored with 46 from 90 balls, including 8 fours and 0 sixes. TG Southee took 4 for 26. The biggest stand before a wicket was 71 runs between FDM Karunaratne and BKG Mendis.

In their second innings, New Zealand scored 189/5 in 54.3 overs. KS Williamson top-scored with 108 from 164 balls, including 12 fours and 1 sixes. PVD Chameera took 4 for 68. The biggest stand before a wicket was 67 runs between LRPL Taylor and KS Williamson.

Extras

Sri Lanka's innings of 292 in 80.1 overs included 23 extras: 12 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 11 leg byes. New Zealand's innings of 237 in 79.4 overs included 18 extras: 8 wides, 7 no-balls, 0 byes and 3 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 133 in 36.3 overs included 16 extras: 7 wides, 3 no-balls, 4 byes and 2 leg byes. New Zealand's innings of 189/5 in 54.3 overs included 6 extras: 0 wides, 5 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won New Zealand v Sri Lanka on 18 December 2015?

New Zealand won by 5 wickets.

Who top-scored in New Zealand v Sri Lanka?

KS Williamson scored 108 from 164 balls for New Zealand, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in New Zealand v Sri Lanka?

PVD Chameera, with 5 for 47.

What was the highest partnership?

138 runs between TAM Siriwardana and AD Mathews for Sri Lanka.

Who won the toss?

New Zealand, who chose to field.

Where was New Zealand v Sri Lanka played?

At Seddon Park, Hamilton, on 18 December 2015.

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