Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 63 runs
Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 63 runs in first Test at Galle
Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took two overs to polish off the New Zealand tail and complete a five-wicket haul as Sri Lanka sealed a 63-run victory in the opening Test match at Galle International Stadium.
Jayasuriya bags five as Sri Lanka beat NZ at Galle
Prabath Jayasuriya took five wickets to steer Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory Monday against New Zealand on the final morning of the first Test in Galle. Set a target of 275 to win, the Black Caps were bowled out for 211 less than 15 minutes after play resumed, with Rachin Ravindra top-scoring on 92.
Tim Southee Reflects on Positives Despite New Zealand's Loss to Sri Lanka in Galle Test
New Zealand Skipper Tim Southee acknowledges the team's efforts and highlights positive takeaways despite a tough loss to Sri Lanka in the first Test match at the Galle International Stadium.
Sri Lanka seizes control of Galle test against New Zealand with sensible batting
Former captains Dimuth Karunaratne and Dinesh Chandimal have combined for 147 to earn Sri Lanka a 202-run lead against New Zealand after three days of the first test in Galle.
Prabath Jayasuriya's 5-wicket haul seals Sri Lanka's 63-run victory against New Zealand in Galle
Prabath Jayasuriya's remarkable five-wicket performance on Monday led Sri Lanka to a 63-run win over New Zealand on the final morning of the first Test in Galle. The Black Caps, chasing 275 for victory, were bowled out for 211 shortly after play resumed, with Rachin Ravindra top-scoring with a valiant 92.
Sri Lanka Clinches 63-Run Victory in Galle Test Against New Zealand
Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya secured a five-wicket haul as Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand by 63 runs in the first test at Galle. New Zealand, needing 275 for victory, were dismissed for 211. Jayasuriya was named player of the match for his nine-wicket haul.
Ravindra stands between Sri Lanka and victory in Galle test
Sri Lanka stayed on course for victory against New Zealand in the opening test in Galle despite Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten 91 on Sunday.
Sri Lanka Beats New Zealand By 63 Runs In The First Tests Series
By Caroline Chepkorir Prabath Jayasuriya shined as Sri Lanka secured 63 runs against New Zealand in the first of the two Test series at the Galle International
Rachin Ravindra's Innings In Vain As Sri Lanka Beat New Zealand By 63 Runs In Galle Test
Sri Lanka beat New Zealand in the 1st Test of the two-match series in Galle on Monday (September 23). In pursuit of 275 in the fourth innings, Blackcaps' Rachin Ravindra made a valiant 92 but his innings went in vain as none of the other Kiwi batters managed to put their hand up with Tom Blundell emerging as the second highest scorer with 30 runs and as many as 7 batters not even managing to breach the double-figure mark.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Highlights: New Zealand need 68 runs to win with 2 wickets remaining
So, the equation is very clear. Sri Lanka need 2 wickets in their fortress while New Zealand need 68 more runs to win. All eyes will be on Rachin Ravindra once again who will fight for a good sleep today but might sleep peacefully if he successfully gets New Zealand over the line somehow with a small tail alongside him.
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DDS seeks perfection despite Galle victory
Sri Lanka’s Test captain, Dhananjaya de Silva, isn’t resting on his laurels despite his team’s hard-fought 63-run win over New Zealand in Galle on Monday. Although the victory was sweet, he emphasized ...
Jayasuriya Spins Sri Lanka To 63-Run Win Over NZ In Galle Test
Prabath Jayasuriya's 5-68 in the second innings and match total to 9-204 helped Sri Lanka take the final two New Zealand ...
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To quickly extinguished Black Caps hopes in Galle..
Hopes of a famous New Zealand win in the first test have been rapidly ended on the fifth and final morning - on Sky Sport. Sri Lanka have bowled the visitors out for 211 - wrapping up a 63-run victory ...
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Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory against NZ in Galle
Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took two overs to polish off the New Zealand tail and complete a five-wicket haul as Sri ...
Jayasurya’s Five-For Downs New Zealand in First Test at Galle
Prabath Jayasuriya's exceptional bowling led Sri Lanka to a decisive 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test at ...
SL Vs NZ, 1st Test Day 5 Highlights: Sri Lanka Go 1-0 Up As Jayasuriya Takes Nine In Galle
Welcome to the live coverage of the fifth and final day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the ...
Prolific Kamindu Mendis gives Sri Lanka the edge in 1st test against New Zealand
Prolific middle-order batter Kamindu Mendis struck a fine hundred to rescue Sri Lanka from a precarious position as the hosts ...
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To the first cricket test in Galle..
The Black Caps have dismissed the hosts for 309 in their second innings - on day four. Spinner Ajaz Patel finished with six wickets. It leaves New Zealand chasing 275 for victory.