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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2025 1st ODI Full Commentary
Result · Jan 05 2025, Sun - 03:30 AM (IST)
SRI LANKA178
NEW ZEALAND180/1
New Zealand won by 9 wickets
CRR:6.84
Player Of The Match
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OUT! Caught. Jacob Duffy to Asitha Fernando. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, outside edge, caught by Hay. All out! Sri Lanka has been bowled out for 178. Avishka Fernando played a sensible innings, scoring 56 runs off 63 balls. Towards the end, Wanindu Hasaranga and Chamindu Wickramasinghe built a decent partnership, but New Zealand's brilliant bowling performance kept them restricted. For New Zealand, Matt Henry took four wickets, while Jacob Duffy and Nathan Smith claimed two wickets each. Join us for the chase!
Jacob Duffy to Asitha Fernando. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Jacob Duffy to Asitha Fernando. Back of a length, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Jacob Duffy to Asitha Fernando. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Mitchell Santner to Lahiru Kumara. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs.
Mitchell Santner to Lahiru Kumara. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Young.
Mitchell Santner to Lahiru Kumara. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
Mitchell Santner to Asitha Fernando. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Chapman.
Mitchell Santner to Asitha Fernando. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by O'Rourke.
Mitchell Santner to Asitha Fernando. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
Matt Henry to Lahiru Kumara. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, back to bowler for no runs.
Matt Henry to Lahiru Kumara. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Matt Henry to Asitha Fernando. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, outside edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by Ravindra.
OUT! Caught. Matt Henry to Eshan Malinga. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Santner. A sitter for the skipper.
Matt Henry to Lahiru Kumara. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Young.
Matt Henry to Lahiru Kumara. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Will O'Rourke to Eshan Malinga. Half volley, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Will O'Rourke to Eshan Malinga. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Will O'Rourke to Eshan Malinga. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to cover for no runs.
Will O'Rourke to Eshan Malinga. Back of a length, off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Will O'Rourke to Eshan Malinga. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Will O'Rourke to Eshan Malinga. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Matt Henry to Lahiru Kumara. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Young.
Matt Henry to Lahiru Kumara. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Matt Henry to Lahiru Kumara. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
OUT! Caught. Matt Henry to Wanindu Hasaranga. Length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Santner. Whenever a wicket is needed, Henry will be there.
Matt Henry to Wanindu Hasaranga. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Young.
Matt Henry to Wanindu Hasaranga. Back of a length, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Hay.
Will O'Rourke to Eshan Malinga. Back of a length, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Hay.
FOUR! Will O'Rourke to Eshan Malinga. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
FOUR! Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Will Young. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep square leg for 4 runs. That brings the game to a close. It was a comfortable victory for New Zealand, with openers Ravindra and Young providing a solid foundation for the chase. Will Young led the chase, scoring 90 runs off 86 balls. On the other hand, Sri Lankan bowlers tried their best, but the target they were defending was just too low. Matt Henry is the Player of the Match for his remarkable performance with the ball.
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Will Young. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Kumara.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Mark Chapman. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, outside edge to short third man for no runs, fielded by Dharmasena.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young. Googly half volley, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, hit pad to point for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Wickramasinghe.
Wide Lahiru Kumara to Will Young. Short, wide outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Lahiru Kumara to Mark Chapman. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Silva.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by de Silva.
Lahiru Kumara to Mark Chapman. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.
FOUR! Lahiru Kumara to Mark Chapman. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs. Through the gap!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Mark Chapman. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side down the track working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kumara.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Mark Chapman. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Wickramasinghe.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, inside edge to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the back foot pulling, to backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Wickramasinghe.
Lahiru Kumara to Mark Chapman. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Wickramasinghe.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Gloved to leg gully for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Wickramasinghe.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Mark Chapman. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Silva.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Mark Chapman. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Mark Chapman. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.