Current Run Rate
CRR
3.4
Last 10 Ov (Run Rate)
Last 10 Ov (RR)
57/0 (5.7)
Current Run Rate
CRR
3.4
Last 10 Ov (Run Rate)
Last 10 Ov (RR)
57/0 (5.7)
Current Bowlers
Partnerships
- SL - 1st
Sri Lanka - 1st - Innings
Match Coverage
All Match NewsDinesh Chandimal rises to the occasion, with a 'bit of luck' on his side
His superb batting effort afforded him the mental stoicism to put aside a plethora of half-chances to get to his 16th Test ton
Welcome to New Zealand's multiverse of fine margins
Very little went New Zealand's way on the opening day of the second Test and chancy Sri Lanka cashed in
Chandimal, Mathews punish sloppy New Zealand to make it Sri Lanka's day
Chandimal made the most of his promotion to No. 3 allowing Mathews and Kamindu to cash in later in the day
SL, NZ seek to make most of Galle conditions and prevent another collapse
"We had a really good match, it was just some small moments that we could've done better," says New Zealand head coach Gary Stead
Sri Lanka look to ride on hot streak to stay in the fray for WTC final
New Zealand had plenty of positives in the first Test, and will want to go one step further and square the series