New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Scorecard, 1st Test, Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series 2014

1st Test · Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series 2014 · Hagley Oval, Christchurch · 26 Dec 2014 to 29 Dec 2014

New Zealand 441 & 107/2

Sri Lanka 138 & 407

New Zealand won by 8 wickets

Player of the match: BB McCullum

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Match summary

New Zealand played Sri Lanka in the 1st Test, Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series 2014 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, from 26 Dec 2014 to 29 Dec 2014. New Zealand won by 8 wickets.

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field first. New Zealand made 441 in 85.5 overs, Sri Lanka made 138 in 42.4 overs, Sri Lanka made 407 in 154 overs, New Zealand made 107/2 in 30.4 overs.

Brendon McCullum top-scored with 195 off 134 balls; Trent Boult took 7/125 in the match; Brendon McCullum was named player of the match.

New Zealand Innings

441/10 (85.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TWM Latham c PHT Kaushal b RMS Eranga	c PHT Kaushal b RMS Eranga	27	65	3	0	41.54
HD Rutherford b RAS Lakmal	b RAS Lakmal	18	34	4	0	52.94
KS Williamson b KTGD Prasad	b KTGD Prasad	54	98	7	0	55.10
LRPL Taylor run out (JK Silva)	run out (JK Silva)	7	8	1	0	87.50
BB McCullum c FDM Karunaratne b PHT Kaushal	c FDM Karunaratne b PHT Kaushal	195	134	18	11	145.52
JDS Neesham c KC Sangakkara b AD Mathews	c KC Sangakkara b AD Mathews	85	80	10	3	106.25
BJ Watling lbw b AD Mathews	lbw b AD Mathews	26	51	2	0	50.98
MD Craig not out	not out	12	34	0	0	35.29
TG Southee c HDRL Thirimanne b AD Mathews	c HDRL Thirimanne b AD Mathews	0	8	0	0	0.00
N Wagner c PHT Kaushal b RAS Lakmal	c PHT Kaushal b RAS Lakmal	4	8	1	0	50.00
TA Boult c HAPW Jayawardene b RAS Lakmal	c HAPW Jayawardene b RAS Lakmal	0	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 4, w 2, nb 7)	13
Total	85.5 Ov (RR: 5.14)	441/10

Fall of wickets: 1-37 (HD Rutherford, 13.1 ov), 2-60 (TWM Latham, 19.3 ov), 3-88 (LRPL Taylor, 23.4 ov), 4-214 (KS Williamson, 46.2 ov), 5-367 (BB McCullum, 65.5 ov), 6-420 (JDS Neesham, 74.2 ov), 7-429 (BJ Watling, 80.3 ov), 8-431 (TG Southee, 82.5 ov), 9-440 (N Wagner, 85.4 ov), 10-441 (TA Boult, 85.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
RAS Lakmal	19.5	3	90	3	4.54	88	11	3	0	2
RMS Eranga	18	1	82	1	4.56	74	12	1	0	0
AD Mathews	12	2	39	3	3.25	55	5	1	0	0
KTGD Prasad	12	2	62	1	5.17	51	8	2	2	0
PHT Kaushal	22	0	159	1	7.23	60	10	7	0	5
HDRL Thirimanne	2	0	5	0	2.50	7	0	0	0	0

Sri Lanka Innings

138/10 (42.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratne lbw b TA Boult	lbw b TA Boult	0	4	0	0	0.00
JK Silva lbw b TA Boult	lbw b TA Boult	4	9	0	0	44.44
KC Sangakkara c TG Southee b TA Boult	c TG Southee b TA Boult	6	27	0	0	22.22
HDRL Thirimanne c MD Craig b TG Southee	c MD Craig b TG Southee	24	59	0	0	40.68
AD Mathews c TWM Latham b N Wagner	c TWM Latham b N Wagner	50	85	3	2	58.82
N Dickwella c BB McCullum b TG Southee	c BB McCullum b TG Southee	2	4	0	0	50.00
HAPW Jayawardene c KS Williamson b N Wagner	c KS Williamson b N Wagner	10	21	2	0	47.62
KTGD Prasad c BB McCullum b JDS Neesham	c BB McCullum b JDS Neesham	18	18	3	0	100.00
PHT Kaushal c KS Williamson b N Wagner	c KS Williamson b N Wagner	6	6	1	0	100.00
RMS Eranga not out	not out	10	17	0	0	58.82
RAS Lakmal c BB McCullum b JDS Neesham	c BB McCullum b JDS Neesham	2	7	0	0	28.57
Extras	(b 0, lb 3, w 2, nb 1)	6
Total	42.4 Ov (RR: 3.23)	138/10

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (FDM Karunaratne, 0.4 ov), 2-8 (JK Silva, 4.2 ov), 3-15 (KC Sangakkara, 8.3 ov), 4-58 (HDRL Thirimanne, 25.2 ov), 5-60 (N Dickwella, 25.6 ov), 6-88 (HAPW Jayawardene, 33.4 ov), 7-105 (AD Mathews, 35.5 ov), 8-118 (PHT Kaushal, 37.4 ov), 9-128 (KTGD Prasad, 38.6 ov), 10-138 (RAS Lakmal, 42.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
TA Boult	11	4	25	3	2.27	52	0	1	1	0
TG Southee	12	4	17	2	1.42	62	1	0	0	0
JDS Neesham	6.4	1	28	2	4.20	28	4	0	1	0
N Wagner	11	0	60	3	5.45	40	4	1	0	1
MD Craig	2	0	5	0	2.50	9	0	0	0	0

Sri Lanka Innings

407/10 (154 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratne b TA Boult	b TA Boult	152	363	17	0	41.87
JK Silva c BJ Watling b TG Southee	c BJ Watling b TG Southee	33	106	5	0	31.13
KC Sangakkara c BJ Watling b TA Boult	c BJ Watling b TA Boult	1	16	0	0	6.25
HDRL Thirimanne c BJ Watling b JDS Neesham	c BJ Watling b JDS Neesham	25	124	1	0	20.16
AD Mathews c BJ Watling b TG Southee	c BJ Watling b TG Southee	66	127	7	1	51.97
N Dickwella c JDS Neesham b TA Boult	c JDS Neesham b TA Boult	4	22	0	0	18.18
PHT Kaushal c MD Craig b TG Southee	c MD Craig b TG Southee	12	27	1	0	44.44
HAPW Jayawardene c TG Southee b MD Craig	c TG Southee b MD Craig	23	38	3	0	60.53
KTGD Prasad c LRPL Taylor b TG Southee	c LRPL Taylor b TG Southee	4	17	0	0	23.53
RMS Eranga not out	not out	45	62	7	0	72.58
RAS Lakmal c TG Southee b TA Boult	c TG Southee b TA Boult	16	23	3	0	69.57
Extras	(b 4, lb 20, w 1, nb 1)	26
Total	154 Ov (RR: 2.64)	407/10

Fall of wickets: 1-85 (JK Silva, 35.6 ov), 2-94 (KC Sangakkara, 42.2 ov), 3-181 (HDRL Thirimanne, 87.5 ov), 4-277 (FDM Karunaratne, 116.3 ov), 5-287 (N Dickwella, 122.3 ov), 6-307 (PHT Kaushal, 128.4 ov), 7-320 (AD Mathews, 132.2 ov), 8-325 (KTGD Prasad, 136.4 ov), 9-348 (HAPW Jayawardene, 144.3 ov), 10-407 (RAS Lakmal, 153.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
TA Boult	39	8	100	4	2.56	186	12	0	1	0
TG Southee	37	8	91	4	2.46	175	12	0	0	0
N Wagner	30	6	76	0	2.53	144	8	0	0	1
MD Craig	38	10	83	1	2.18	184	7	1	0	0
JDS Neesham	8	2	29	1	3.63	35	5	0	0	0
BB McCullum	1	0	3	0	3.00	4	0	0	0	0
KS Williamson	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0	0	0

New Zealand Innings

107/2 (30.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TWM Latham c AD Mathews b PHT Kaushal	c AD Mathews b PHT Kaushal	17	24	3	0	70.83
HD Rutherford c N Dickwella b RMS Eranga	c N Dickwella b RMS Eranga	10	24	1	0	41.67
KS Williamson not out	not out	31	75	0	0	41.33
LRPL Taylor not out	not out	39	63	6	0	61.90
Extras	(b 0, lb 6, w 2, nb 2)	10
Total	30.4 Ov (RR: 3.49)	107/2

Did not bat: TG Southee, N Wagner, JDS Neesham, BJ Watling, TA Boult, BB McCullum, MD Craig

Fall of wickets: 1-23 (TWM Latham, 5.4 ov), 2-43 (HD Rutherford, 10.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD	NB
RAS Lakmal	6	2	16	0	2.67	29	2	1	1
PHT Kaushal	13	0	48	1	3.69	48	4	0	1
RMS Eranga	7	2	20	1	2.86	31	1	0	0
KTGD Prasad	4.4	1	17	0	3.64	22	3	1	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka match on 26 Dec 2014?

New Zealand won by 8 wickets.

Who was player of the match in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Brendon McCullum.

Who scored the most runs in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) with 195 off 134 balls.

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

Trent Boult, with 7/125.

Who won the toss in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, who chose to field first.

Where was New Zealand vs Sri Lanka played?

At Hagley Oval, Christchurch.