Highlights Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Test Test Series Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 18.09.2024

OUT! Patel breaks through! On a good length, outside off stump once more. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and is hit on the gloves while attempting a cut, and is caught by Mitchell

OUT! Patel breaks through! On a good length, outside off stump once more. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and is hit on the gloves while attempting a cut, and is caught by Mitchell

O'Rourke now coming over the wicket to Ramesh Mendis. Back of a length, outside off. Ramesh Mendis moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

No ball. Short of a length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis rocks back but makes no contact while trying a cut, and the ball flies away from Blundell for a bye. The ball is misfielded by Blundell costing a single run.

Good line and length from Patel again. Ramesh Mendis gets forward and defends

On a good line and length from O'Rourke. Ramesh Mendis pushes forward and glances behind square.

O'Rourke pitches one up, on line. Ramesh Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

O'Rourke now coming over the wicket to Ramesh Mendis. Yorker, pitching outside leg stump once more. Ramesh Mendis moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a defensive shot

Yorker, on a good line. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke on the off side for a single run.

Southee comes over the wicket. Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Ramesh Mendis pushes forward but decides to just let it pass through to the wicketkeeper

Good length from Southee, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke for 1 run.

Good length, outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot but plays and misses while attempting to play a defensive shot

On a good length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and defends

On a good line and length from Santner once again. Ramesh Mendis pushes forward and defends

Phillips pitches one up, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis advances down the pitch and eases a drive

Good line and length from Phillips once more. Ramesh Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

OUT! Caught. Over the wicket to Kusal Mendis, back of a length, on a good line. He gets on the back foot and lifts a pull, but is caught by Latham

Phillips pitches one up, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and drives for 1 run.

Santner now coming over the wicket to Kamindu Mendis. Good length from Santner, outside off stump once more. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and is struck on the gloves while attempting to play a reverse sweep for a single run.

Phillips comes over the wicket. Full ball, on a good line. Kusal Mendis gets forward and sweeps behind square for 1 run.

Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and flicks for 1 run.

Good length, outside off once again. Kusal Mendis goes back and drives through the off side field.

FOUR! Good length, outside off stump again. Kusal Mendis goes back and guides a cut for 4 runs.

Good length from Phillips, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis goes back and drives on the off side.

On a good length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis advances and defends

Good length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke through the off side field.

Good length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and pulls for a pair of runs.

Full ball, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis advances down the pitch and punches a drive

Good length from Phillips, pitching outside off stump again. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and guides a cut

Good length, outside off again. Kusal Mendis gets forward but decides to let it pass through to the keeper untouched

Good length, outside off. Kusal Mendis moves onto the front foot and defends on the off side.

On a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis goes back and pulls back behind square for a single run.

FOUR! 100 for Kamindu Mendis with a boundary! Full toss, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and drives for 4 runs through the off side field.

Good line and length again. Kamindu Mendis goes back and plays a defensive stroke back behind square.

Pitching on a good line and length once again. Kamindu Mendis advances, and is hit on the pad while attempting to defend

FOUR! Phillips now coming over the wicket to Kusal Mendis. On a good line and length. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and sweeps back behind square for 4 runs.

Length ball, outside off. Kamindu Mendis advances down the pitch and punches a drive for a run.

Length ball, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Good length from Phillips, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Phillips now coming around the wicket. Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis shuffles down the pitch and defends

Back of a length, on a good line. Kusal Mendis goes back and glances behind square on the leg side for one run.

Pitching on a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

Patel pitches one up, on line. Kusal Mendis gets forward and defends on the off side for 1 run.

On a good length, outside off stump. Kusal Mendis goes back and drives

Good line and length from Patel. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and defends behind square on the leg side.

Pitched up, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis shuffles down the pitch and edges behind point on the off side for one run.

Pitching on a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and defends

Phillips now coming around the wicket. Good line and length. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and defends

Full toss, outside off. Kusal Mendis moves onto the front foot and drives down the ground for a single run.

Phillips comes over the wicket to Kusal Mendis. Pitched up, outside off. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Phillips comes around the wicket to Kamindu Mendis. Full toss, on line once more. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and plays a flick for one run.

Phillips comes over the wicket to Kusal Mendis. Full, pitching on a good line. Kusal Mendis moves onto the front foot and plays a flick for a single run.

Pitching on a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis goes back and glances for a single run behind square on the on side.

FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and late cuts for 4 runs behind point.

On a good line and length from Patel but angled across Kamindu Mendis. He gets forward but makes no contact while trying to defend, and the ball runs away from the wicketkeeper for four byes.

Patel now coming over the wicket. Good length from Patel, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and plays a defensive stroke for a pair of runs back behind point.

On a good line and length from Patel. Kusal Mendis moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke for 1 run behind square on the on side.

FOUR! Phillips comes around the wicket. Pitched up, on line once again. Kamindu Mendis advances down the pitch and flicks for four runs down the ground.

Good length, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis rocks back but lets the ball pass through to the keeper

Back of a length from Phillips, on line. Kusal Mendis rocks back and pulls for one run.

Good length, pitching outside off. Kusal Mendis moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Dropped in short by Southee, outside off stump. Kusal Mendis goes back but opts to let the ball through to Blundell without playing a shot

On a good line and length once more. Kusal Mendis rocks back and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! Santner now coming around the wicket. Full, on a good line. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and plays a sweep behind square for 4 runs.

Good length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis goes back and defends back behind square for one run.

Pitching on a good line and length again. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and plays a defensive stroke behind square on the on side for two runs.

On a good length, on leg stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot but swings and misses while trying a sweep

Back of a length from Southee, pitching outside off again. Kusal Mendis goes back and defends

Full ball, pitching outside off stump once again. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and drives

Southee comes over the wicket to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length, pitching outside off stump. Kusal Mendis rocks back and plays a defensive stroke

Pitched up, outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and flicks for 1 run.

Good length, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward but decides to let the ball go through to Blundell

Back of a length, pitching outside off once again. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and plays a cut back behind point for 2 runs. Impressive fielding by Santner results in a boundary being saved.

Santner now coming over the wicket. On a good line and length from Santner. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and lofts a mediocre reverse sweep for a run.

Santner comes around the wicket to Kusal Mendis. Santner pitches one up, outside off. Kusal Mendis gets forward but makes no contact while attempting to defend

Santner pitches one up, outside off. Kamindu Mendis shuffles down the pitch and glances for 1 run.

Good line and length from Southee again. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Pitching on a good line and length. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! Southee now coming over the wicket. On a good length, outside off. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and edges behind point for 4 runs.

Southee now coming around the wicket. Back of a length, outside off again. Kamindu Mendis goes back and defends through point on the off side for one run.

Southee now coming over the wicket to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length from Southee, outside off. Kusal Mendis moves onto the back foot and cuts for one run.

Pitching on a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and glances for a run behind square.

Length ball, outside off. Kamindu Mendis shuffles down the pitch and eases a drive for 3 runs through the off side field. Tidy work in the field by Williamson prevents a boundary.

Pitched up, on leg stump and angling across the batter. Kusal Mendis gets forward and plays a sweep for one run.

Dropped in short by O'Rourke, pitching on a good line. Kamindu Mendis ducks out of the way

Full, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and plays a flick

Good length, outside off. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot but decides to allow it to go through to Blundell without playing a shot

Santner pitches one up, on line once again. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and defends

Good line and length from Santner. Kusal Mendis gets on the back foot but opts to let that one travel through to the wicketkeeper

FOUR! Santner now coming around the wicket to Kusal Mendis. Full ball, pitching outside off. Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot and punches a drive through the off side field for four runs.

Length ball, pitching outside off once more. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and sweeps for a run.

Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and defends

O'Rourke comes over the wicket to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length from O'Rourke, outside off stump. Kusal Mendis rocks back and cuts. Great fielding by Conway prevents a certain boundary.

Good length from O'Rourke, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and drives for one run.

Good length from O'Rourke, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward but misses while trying to defend

Back of a length, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the back foot and defends for a pair of runs. The batters attempt to come back for an extra run, but the throw by Santner is impressive. New Zealand appeal for a run out, and it's referred to the third umpire for review. Replays show the batter made it in safely

Short of a length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot but watches it go through to Blundell unchallenged

Pitching on a good line and length. Kusal Mendis gets on the back foot and defends

Good length, outside off stump. Kusal Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length. Kusal Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

Santner comes around the wicket. Good length from Santner, pitching outside off stump. Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot but plays and misses while attempting to defend

Full, outside off. Kamindu Mendis shuffles down the pitch and drives for one run down the ground.

Good length from Santner, outside off stump once again. Kamindu Mendis goes back and plays a defensive stroke

Good length from O'Rourke, outside off stump. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke down the ground.

Back of a length, outside leg once again. Kusal Mendis rocks back but misses while attempting to play a leg glance

Short of a length, pitching outside leg stump. Kusal Mendis rocks back but decides to allow that one to go through to Blundell

OUT! O'Rourke breaks through! Back of a length, outside off once more. Mathews goes back and outside edges, and is caught by Blundell

On a good line and length. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Good length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the back foot but lets the ball pass through to the wicketkeeper untouched

Phillips now coming around the wicket to Kamindu Mendis. On a good line and length again. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and defends

Good line and length. Mathews pushes forward and skies a sweep back behind square for a run.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump again. Mathews shuffles down the pitch and plays a flick

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets forward and defends

On a good line and length. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke down the ground for a run.

No ball. Back of a length, pitching outside off stump once again. Mathews goes back and plays a defensive stroke

Good length from O'Rourke, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke through the off side field for a single run.

FOUR! O'Rourke drops one in short, outside off. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the back foot and lofts a pull for 4 runs behind square.

Good length from Phillips, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and drives for a run.

On a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

Phillips comes around the wicket. Good line and length. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Phillips comes over the wicket. On a good line and length from Phillips. Mathews gets forward and plays a defensive stroke through the leg side field for 1 run.

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and eases a drive through the off side field for 1 run.

On a good length, outside off again. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Short, outside off. Mathews moves onto the back foot but allows the ball to pass through to Blundell unchallenged

Short, on a good line but angled across Mathews. He ducks under it

On a good line and length once more. Mathews pushes forward and defends

On a good line and length. Mathews gets forward and plays a flick for 2 runs.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets on the front foot and edges into their pads while trying to defend

Short of a length, pitching on a good line. Mathews goes back and defends back behind square.

Good length from Phillips, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward but opts to let it go through to Blundell untouched

On a good length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and defends through the off side field.

Length ball, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis shuffles down the pitch and plays a defensive stroke

Length ball, outside off. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and defends

FOUR! Good length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis moves down the pitch and drives through the off side for 4 runs.

Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Mathews moves onto the front foot and defends

Good length, outside off stump. Mathews pushes forward and defends

On a good line and length from Patel. Mathews gets forward and defends

FOUR! Pitched up, outside off again. Mathews moves onto the front foot and drives for 4 runs on the off side.

Length ball, outside off once more. Mathews rocks back and defends

Length ball, pitching outside off. Mathews goes back and drives

Length ball, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and defends through the off side.

Pitching on a good line and length. Mathews moves onto the front foot and glances for 1 run through the leg side field.

Phillips comes over the wicket to Mathews. Full, pitching on a good line. Mathews pushes forward and drives

Kamindu Mendis brings up his fifty! Full toss, on line once more. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and plays a flick for 1 run.

Good line and length from Phillips. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and defends

Good length from Phillips, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Pitching on a good line and length. Mathews moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Good length, outside off. Mathews goes back and drives through the off side.

Patel now coming around the wicket to Mathews. Good length from Patel, pitching outside off stump. Mathews pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis shuffles down the pitch and finesses a glance through the on side field for 1 run.

Pitched up, on a good line once again. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and defends

Good line and length from Phillips. Mathews goes back and plays a defensive stroke

Phillips comes over the wicket to Mathews. Full, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets on the front foot and defends

Good length from Phillips, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and drives for a run.

Good length from Phillips, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis goes back and cuts

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis rocks back but allows that one to go through to the keeper without offering a shot

Good length from Phillips, outside off again. Kamindu Mendis gets forward but allows the ball to pass through to the wicketkeeper

FOUR! Patel now coming around the wicket. Good length, outside off. Mathews goes back and cuts for 4 runs.

Good length from Patel, outside off. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and drives through the off side field for 1 run.

Good line and length from Patel. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length from Patel. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR MORE! Kamindu Mendis brings up his fifty in emphatic style! Good length from Patel, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and reverse sweeps for 4 runs behind point.

FOUR! Good length, outside off. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and slices a cut for 4 runs.

Full ball, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and punches a drive for a run.

Full ball, outside off stump once again. Mathews gets forward and flicks for a run.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Pitched up, on a good line. Mathews advances down the pitch and plays a flick

On a good length, pitching near leg stump. Mathews pushes forward but makes no contact while trying to play a defensive stroke, and the ball rolls away from Blundell for 2 byes.

On a good line and length from Phillips. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length from Santner. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and plays a pull for a pair of runs back behind square.

Santner comes around the wicket to Mathews. Full toss, outside off stump. Mathews gets on the front foot and punches a drive for 1 run down the ground.

Santner now coming around the wicket. On a good line and length from Santner. Mathews gets forward and inside edges for two runs behind square.

Santner pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets forward and drives

Pitched up, on line. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and drives for 1 run.

Full, on leg stump and angling across Kamindu Mendis. He moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while trying to play a reverse sweep

Phillips now coming over the wicket to Mathews. Pitching on a good line and length. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Length ball, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and drives for one run through the off side.

On a good length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

Good length from Phillips, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis goes back but allows that one to through to Blundell without playing a shot

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and drives

Length ball, outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and cuts

Good line and length once again. Mathews gets on the front foot but makes no contact while trying to play a defensive shot

Santner comes around the wicket to Mathews. On a good line and length. Mathews rocks back and lifts a wild drive

Good line and length from Santner. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and glances for 1 run behind square.

On a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke back behind square.

Pitching on a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

On a good length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis shuffles down the pitch and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length from Phillips. Mathews gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

Phillips comes over the wicket. Good length, outside off stump. Mathews moves onto the front foot and defends

Good length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis goes back and cuts for a run.

On a good length, outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and drives through the off side field.

Length ball, outside off once more. Kamindu Mendis goes back and plays a defensive stroke on the off side.

Yorker, on line. Kamindu Mendis shuffles down the pitch and guides a glance behind square on the on side for one run.

FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and sweeps for four runs.

Full, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward but swings and misses while attempting to play a reverse sweep, and the ball flies away from Blundell for four byes.

Phillips comes around the wicket to Kamindu Mendis. On a good line and length from Phillips once again. Kamindu Mendis moves down the pitch and plays a flick for one run.

Good line and length. Mathews gets on the back foot and glances for 1 run behind square on the on side.

Phillips pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets forward and drives

Phillips now coming over the wicket. Full, pitching on a good line. Mathews gets on the front foot and defends

Short of a length, outside off. Kamindu Mendis goes back and cuts for 1 run.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and defends

On a good line and length. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the back foot and finesses a glance for a single run.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and defends

On a good line and length once again. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and punches a drive back through point.

Good line and length. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and defends

Good length, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis goes back and plays a defensive stroke

Good line and length. Kamindu Mendis goes back and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! On a good length, pitching outside off. Mathews moves onto the front foot and drives for four runs on the on side.

Pitching on a good line and length. Mathews gets on the front foot and defends

On a good length, outside off. Mathews moves onto the front foot and defends

Phillips comes over the wicket. Good line and length from Phillips. Mathews gets forward and defends

On a good length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and plays a defensive stroke for a single run through the off side field.

Length ball, outside off. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length from Santner once again. Mathews gets forward and defends

Pitched up, on line once again. Mathews gets forward and defends

On a good line and length. Mathews gets forward and defends

Santner comes around the wicket to Mathews. On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

DROPPED! Pitched up, on a good line. Kamindu Mendis gets forward and lifts a mediocre sweep for a run. A chance for a catch, but it's dropped by Phillips. That was a hard chance for Phillips.

On a good length, outside off once again. Mathews gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying a sweep. New Zealand appeal for LBW, but umpire Nitin Menon gives Mathews not out. New Zealand call for a review. The decision is upheld.

Phillips now coming around the wicket. On a good line and length from Phillips once again. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and glances for one run behind square.

Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and outside edges for a single run.

On a good length, outside off. De Silva goes back and defends

Full, on line again. De Silva gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length from Santner. De Silva gets forward, and is hit on the pads while trying to defend

Santner pitches one up, outside off. De Silva gets forward and drives for a couple of runs through the off side.

Good line and length. De Silva moves onto the front foot and drives averagely down the ground for 1 run.

Good length from Southee, pitching near leg stump. De Silva gets on the front foot but misses while trying to play a leg glance

Full, pitching on a good line. De Silva pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and plays a flick for a single run behind square.

Pitched up, on line again. De Silva moves down the pitch and drives down the ground.

Pitched up, on a good line. De Silva gets forward and defends

Santner pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. De Silva moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke through the off side.

FOUR! Good line and length again. De Silva advances and lifts a drive for four runs down the ground.

Full, on a good line. De Silva moves down the pitch, and is hit on the pad while trying to defend

On a good line and length from Santner. De Silva moves onto the front foot and defends

Length ball, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot but allows it to go through to Blundell without offering a shot

Good length, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and defends down the ground.

FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and outside edges for four runs behind point on the off side.

Good length from Southee, outside off. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and drives down the ground.

On a good length, pitching outside off once again. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and defends

Good length from Santner, pitching outside off stump once more. De Silva gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

On a good length, pitching outside off stump again. De Silva gets on the front foot and defends

Full ball, pitching outside off. Chandimal pushes forward and drives shakily

Good line and length. Chandimal pushes forward and defends

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Chandimal gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke on the off side.

Short of a length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis goes back and plays a defensive stroke through the off side.

Short of a length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the back foot and cuts for 2 runs.

Good line and length. Chandimal rocks back and defends

On a good line and length. Chandimal gets forward and defends

Patel comes around the wicket. Patel pitches one up, on line. Chandimal gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Good length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and eases a drive down the ground for a single run.

Good length from Patel, outside off. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

O'Rourke comes around the wicket. On a good line and length from O'Rourke again. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and finesses a glance on the on side for one run.

Back of a length, on line. Chandimal rocks back and defends for 1 run. A mistake in the field by Santner results in the ball reaching the boundary for four overthrows.

Back of a length from O'Rourke, pitching outside off again. Chandimal gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Good length from O'Rourke, outside off. Chandimal pushes forward and drives poorly

Short ball, pitching on a good line but angling across the batter. Chandimal ducks under it

Back of a length from O'Rourke, on line. Chandimal goes back, and is hit on the pads while trying to defend. New Zealand appeal, however umpire Gough is unmoved.

Patel comes over the wicket. Good length from Patel, outside off stump again. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

On a good length, outside off once again. Chandimal moves onto the back foot and inside edges behind square for 1 run.

Patel now coming around the wicket to Chandimal. On a good length, outside off. Chandimal goes back and cuts

On a good length, outside off. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and defends for one run.

Length ball, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Back of a length from O'Rourke, pitching outside off again. Chandimal gets on the back foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a defensive stroke

Back of a length, pitching on a good line. Chandimal goes back and finesses a glance behind square on the on side.

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Chandimal rocks back and plays a defensive stroke behind square on the on side.

No ball. Full ball, outside leg. Chandimal gets on the front foot but swings and misses while trying to play a leg glance

Back of a length, outside off stump once more. Chandimal goes back and plays a defensive stroke

Back of a length, pitching outside off. Chandimal goes back and defends

Good line and length. Mathews gets on the back foot and edges

On a good line and length from Patel. Mathews pushes forward and defends

Pitching on a good line and length again. Chandimal advances down the pitch and plays a flick for 1 run down the ground.

Good line and length from Patel. Chandimal pushes forward and defends

Pitched up, pitching near leg stump and angled across Mathews. He moves onto the front foot and guides a glance for a single run.

On a good line and length from Patel again. Mathews gets on the front foot and defends

Good line and length but angling across. Mathews gets forward but misses while trying to play a leg glance, and the ball flies away from Blundell for a single bye. The ball is misfielded by Blundell and Ravindra costing New Zealand a single run.

Back of a length from O'Rourke, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Short of a length, outside off stump. Mathews moves onto the back foot but opts to let that one travel through to the wicketkeeper without offering a shot

Back of a length from O'Rourke, pitching outside off. Mathews rocks back but plays and misses while trying to play a defensive shot

Pitching on a good line and length. Mathews gets on the front foot and glances behind square on the leg side.

On a good length, outside off stump. Chandimal moves onto the front foot and edges

Pitching on a good line and length. Chandimal gets forward and edges

On a good line and length. Chandimal pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Pitched up, pitching near leg stump and angling across the batter. Mathews gets forward and plays a defensive stroke behind square for a run.

On a good line and length once again. Mathews gets forward and defends

Pitching on a good line and length again. Mathews gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! Good line and length once more. Chandimal gets on the front foot and sweeps for four runs.

Pitching on a good line and length. Chandimal gets on the front foot and defends

Full, pitching outside off stump. Mathews moves onto the front foot and drives for one run.

Pitching on a good line and length once again. Mathews moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length from Santner. Chandimal moves onto the front foot and inside edges for a run behind square on the leg side.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Chandimal pushes forward and outside edges

On a good line and length from Patel once more. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Good line and length once more. Mathews goes back and defends behind square on the on side.

On a good line and length again. Mathews moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

DROPPED! Good line and length from Patel. Chandimal shuffles down the pitch and flicks a glance for 1 run behind square on the leg side. A chance for a catch, but it's dropped by Latham. That was a hard chance for Latham.

Full, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets forward and punches a drive for one run.

On a good line and length from Patel once again. Mathews goes back and defends

Pitched up, on line. Mathews gets forward and defends for one run.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Mathews goes back and plays a defensive stroke

Good length, pitching outside off. Mathews rocks back but swings and misses while trying to play a cut

Good line and length from Santner again. Mathews pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Santner pitches one up, pitching on a good line once more. Mathews gets forward and flicks

On a good line and length from Santner. Mathews gets forward and defends behind square.

Pitching on a good line and length once again. Chandimal gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Good line and length from Patel. Chandimal moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while attempting to defend

On a good length, pitching outside off. Chandimal gets on the front foot and defends

Santner comes around the wicket to Mathews. Pitching on a good line and length. Mathews gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Santner pitches one up, pitching on leg and angling across the batter. Mathews moves onto the front foot and flicks a glance. Fantastic work in the field by Santner results in 1 run being saved.

On a good line and length. Mathews rocks back and defends

Yorker, pitching near leg stump and angling across. Mathews gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Pitching on a good line and length. Mathews gets forward and defends

Full toss, pitching outside off. Mathews gets forward and drives

Pitching on a good line and length again. Chandimal gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length from Patel once again. Chandimal gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length once again. Mathews gets on the back foot and cuts for a run.

Pitched up, on a good line once more. Mathews gets forward and defends

On a good line and length again. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Patel pitches one up, on a good line. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! Full, outside off stump again. Chandimal gets on the front foot and punches a drive for 4 runs.

Full, pitching outside off stump. Chandimal pushes forward and eases a drive through the off side.

Back of a length, pitching on a good line. Chandimal gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke down the ground.

Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Chandimal moves onto the front foot and defends

Back of a length, outside off stump once again. Chandimal moves onto the back foot and defends

Back of a length, outside off stump. Chandimal moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Patel pitches one up, pitching on a good line again. Mathews pushes forward and defends

Good line and length from Patel again. Mathews gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

Pitching on a good line and length once again. Mathews pushes forward and defends

On a good line and length from Patel. Mathews gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length once again. Mathews gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Good line and length from Patel again. Mathews rocks back and defends

Good line and length. Mathews goes back and punches a drive for a single run.

Back of a length from O'Rourke, outside off stump. Chandimal goes back and plays a defensive stroke

On a good line and length from O'Rourke. Mathews gets forward and finesses a glance for a single run behind square on the leg side.

OUT! O'Rourke gets the wicket! Yorker, on line. Nissanka gets forward but swings and misses while trying a drive, the stumps are disturbed, and Nissanka has to depart

O'Rourke comes over the wicket. Yorker, pitching on a good line. Nissanka gets forward, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a defensive shot. New Zealand appeal, however umpire MA Gough is unmoved.

FOUR! Short of a length, outside off stump. Nissanka gets on the back foot and punches a drive for four runs through the off side.

Short of a length, on line but angled across. Nissanka moves onto the back foot but watches that one travel through to Blundell

FOUR! Short, outside off stump once more. Nissanka rocks back and guides a cut for 4 runs.

Back of a length, outside off stump once more. Nissanka rocks back and punches a drive through the off side field for a pair of runs.

On a good length, outside off once more. Nissanka pushes forward and edges for a run back behind square.

FOUR! Back of a length, pitching outside off stump once again. Nissanka goes back and edges for four runs back behind point.

FOUR! Full, outside off. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and drives through the off side for 4 runs. The ball is misfielded by Santner costing New Zealand four runs.

Length ball, pitching outside off. Nissanka pushes forward and defends

On a good length, pitching outside leg and angling across the batter. Dimuth Karunaratne moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a glance, resulting in 1 leg bye behind square.

On a good length, on leg stump and angled across the batter. Nissanka pushes forward, and is hit on the pads while attempting to defend back behind square, resulting in 1 leg bye.

FOUR! Back of a length from Southee, pitching outside off stump. Nissanka rocks back and inside edges for 4 runs back behind square.