Best performances - Batsmen
CH Gayle
333(437) 34x4 - 9x6
Control %85%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 125 runs
- 10x4 - 6x6
NT Paranavitana
95(219) 8x4 - 0x6
Control %90%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 27 runs
- 2x4 - 0x6
15/11Result
1st Test, West Indies tour of Sri Lanka at Galle, Nov 15-19 2010
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
580/9d -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
378 & 241/4 (81.2 ov) (f/o)
Player of the Match
15/11Result
1st Test, West Indies tour of Sri Lanka at Galle, Nov 15-19 2010
-
![West Indies]( "West Indies")
580/9d -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
378 & 241/4 (81.2 ov) (f/o)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
Partnerships
- WI - 1st
- SL - 1st
- SL - 2nd
West Indies - 1st - Innings
Sri Lanka - 1st - Innings
Sri Lanka - 2nd - Innings
Match Coverage
All Match NewsShane Shillingford reported for suspect action
Shane Shillingford, the West Indies offspinner, has been reported for a suspected illegal bowling action following the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle
Sangakkara not surprised by West Indies' performance
Kumar Sangakkara has said he was not surprised by the way in which West Indies dominated the drawn first Test in Galle but added the difference in bowling between the teams was an "eye-opener"
We had a winning mindset - Sammy
Darren Sammy, West Indies' new captain, was thrilled with the way his team dominated the first Test against Sri Lanka
Gayle turns umpire
Plays of the day from the fifth day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and West Indies in Galle
Paranavitana, Mahela ensure draw on final day
A lacklustre post-lunch performance from West Indies, and rain clouds that once again swooped over Galle in the afternoon, ensured that Sri Lanka held on for a draw in the first Test in Galle
