What were the final scores in Sri Lanka vs New Zealand?

Sri Lanka scored 305/10 in 91.5 overs. New Zealand scored 340/10 in 90.5 overs.

Who was the top run-scorer in Sri Lanka vs New Zealand?

Kamindu Mendis top-scored with 114 off 173 balls.

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

Ajaz Patel took 6/90 in 30 overs.

Where was Sri Lanka vs New Zealand played?

The match was played at Galle International Stadium, Galle.

Who played in Sri Lanka vs New Zealand?

Sri Lanka XI: Angelo Mathews, Asitha Fernando, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dimuth Karunaratne, Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Mendis, Lahiru Kumara, Pathum Nissanka, Prabath Jayasuriya, Ramesh Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama. New Zealand XI: Ajaz Patel, Daryl Mitchell, Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, Kane Williamson, Mitchell Santner, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Southee, Tom Blundell, Tom Latham, William O'Rourke, Michael Bracewell.

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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand - Sri Lanka won by 63 runs

ICC World Test Championship • Match 1st Test

Result

Sri Lanka

305 & 309

Result

Sri Lanka won by 63 runs

New Zealand

340 & 211

Galle International Stadium, Galle

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Galle International Stadium

Galle, Sri Lanka

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Based on the last 19 Test matches at this venue (since Jul 2018). Rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

1,044.2

Avg 1st Inn

365.9

Avg 2nd Inn

316.8

Avg Sixes

10.5

Avg Fours

98.7

Bat 1st Win %

50%

Boundary %

43.8%

Seam Econ

3.27

Spin Econ

3.23

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
SL vs NZ 26 Sep 2024	602/5 (163.4)	88/10 (39.5)	1050
SL vs AUS 29 Jan 2025	654/6 (154)	165/10 (52.2)	1066
SL vs AUS 06 Feb 2025	257/10 (97.4)	414/10 (106.4)	977
SL vs BAN 17 Jun 2025	495/10 (153.4)	485/10 (131.2)	1337
SL vs IND 15 Aug 2026	462/10 (116.4)	283/10 (79.4)	1144

SL at Galle International Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 32.3

Highest Score 245

Top Scorer

Dimuth Karunaratne 919 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Prabath Jayasuriya 48 wkts

NZ at Galle International Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 19.8

Highest Score 86

Top Scorer

Tom Latham 102 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Ajaz Patel 7 wkts

Sri Lanka · Innings 1

Pathum Nissanka

b William O'Rourke

27 (25)

5×4 · 0×6 · SR 108

Dimuth Karunaratne

c Tom Blundell b William O'Rourke

2 (8)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 25

Dinesh Chandimal

c Michael Bracewell b Tim Southee

30 (71)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.25

Angelo Mathews

c Tom Blundell b William O'Rourke

36 (116)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 31.03

Kamindu Mendis

c Daryl Mitchell b Ajaz Patel

114 (173)

11×4 · 0×6 · SR 65.9

Dhananjaya de Silva (c)

b Glenn Phillips

11 (24)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 45.83

Kusal Mendis (wk)

c Tim Southee b Glenn Phillips

50 (68)

7×4 · 0×6 · SR 73.53

Ramesh Mendis

lbw b William O'Rourke

14 (49)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 28.57

Prabath Jayasuriya

lbw b Ajaz Patel

0 (15)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Lahiru Kumara

not out

2* (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Asitha Fernando

b William O'Rourke

0 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Pathum Nissanka	b William O'Rourke	27	25	5	108
Dimuth Karunaratne	c Tom Blundell b William O'Rourke	2	8	0	25
Dinesh Chandimal	c Michael Bracewell b Tim Southee	30	71	3	42.25
Angelo Mathews	c Tom Blundell b William O'Rourke	36	116	3	31.03
Kamindu Mendis	c Daryl Mitchell b Ajaz Patel	114	173	11	65.9
Dhananjaya de Silva (c)	b Glenn Phillips	11	24	2	45.83
Kusal Mendis (wk)	c Tim Southee b Glenn Phillips	50	68	7	73.53
Ramesh Mendis	lbw b William O'Rourke	14	49	2	28.57
Prabath Jayasuriya	lbw b Ajaz Patel	0	15	0	0
Lahiru Kumara	not out	2*	2	0	100
Asitha Fernando	b William O'Rourke	0	4	0	0

Total

305/10 (91.5 ov)

FoW 1-20 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 3.6 ov), 2-33 (Pathum Nissanka, 5.6 ov), 3-88 (Dinesh Chandimal, 28.4 ov), 4-106 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 34.2 ov), 5-178 (Angelo Mathews, 55.3 ov), 6-281 (Kusal Mendis, 78.2 ov), 7-302 (Kamindu Mendis, 86.1 ov), 8-302 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 90.4 ov), 9-305 (Ramesh Mendis, 91.1 ov), 10-305 (Asitha Fernando, 91.5 ov)

New Zealand · Bowling

Tim Southee (c)

14-2-48-1 · Econ 3.43

1/48

14 ov

William O'Rourke

18.5-4-55-5 · Econ 2.97

5/55

wd 1 · nb 4

Ajaz Patel

20-4-60-2 · Econ 3

2/60

20 ov

Mitchell Santner

19-2-64-0 · Econ 3.37

0/64

19 ov

Glenn Phillips

18-0-52-2 · Econ 2.89

2/52

18 ov

Rachin Ravindra

2-0-12-0 · Econ 6

0/12

2 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Tim Southee (c)	14	2	48	1	3.43	0	0
William O'Rourke	18.5	4	55	5	2.97	1	4
Ajaz Patel	20	4	60	2	3	0	0
Mitchell Santner	19	2	64	0	3.37	0	0
Glenn Phillips	18	0	52	2	2.89	0	0
Rachin Ravindra	2	0	12	0	6	0	0

New Zealand · Innings 2

Tom Latham

c Sadeera Samarawickrama b Prabath Jayasuriya

70 (111)

6×4 · 0×6 · SR 63.06

Devon Conway

lbw b Ramesh Mendis

17 (59)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 28.81

Kane Williamson

c Kusal Mendis b Dhananjaya de Silva

55 (104)

4×4 · 1×6 · SR 52.88

Rachin Ravindra

b Dhananjaya de Silva

39 (48)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 81.25

Daryl Mitchell

run out (Ramesh Mendis)

57 (86)

7×4 · 1×6 · SR 66.28

Tom Blundell (wk)

c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya

25 (65)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 38.46

Glenn Phillips

not out

49* (48)

2×4 · 5×6 · SR 102.08

Mitchell Santner

c Kusal Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya

2 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Tim Southee (c)

b Prabath Jayasuriya

3 (10)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 30

Ajaz Patel

lbw b Ramesh Mendis

6 (6)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

William O'Rourke

b Ramesh Mendis

2 (8)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 25

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tom Latham	c Sadeera Samarawickrama b Prabath Jayasuriya	70	111	6	0	63.06
Devon Conway	lbw b Ramesh Mendis	17	59	1	0	28.81
Kane Williamson	c Kusal Mendis b Dhananjaya de Silva	55	104	4	1	52.88
Rachin Ravindra	b Dhananjaya de Silva	39	48	4	0	81.25
Daryl Mitchell	run out (Ramesh Mendis)	57	86	7	1	66.28
Tom Blundell (wk)	c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya	25	65	1	1	38.46
Glenn Phillips	not out	49*	48	2	5	102.08
Mitchell Santner	c Kusal Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya	2	2	0	0	100
Tim Southee (c)	b Prabath Jayasuriya	3	10	0	0	30
Ajaz Patel	lbw b Ramesh Mendis	6	6	1	0	100
William O'Rourke	b Ramesh Mendis	2	8	0	0	25

Total

340/10 (90.5 ov)

FoW 1-63 (Devon Conway, 18.4 ov), 2-136 (Tom Latham, 38.4 ov), 3-187 (Kane Williamson, 52.4 ov), 4-196 (Rachin Ravindra, 54.5 ov), 5-269 (Tom Blundell, 75.6 ov), 6-291 (Daryl Mitchell, 81.3 ov), 7-293 (Mitchell Santner, 81.5 ov), 8-297 (Tim Southee, 83.5 ov), 9-304 (Ajaz Patel, 84.6 ov), 10-340 (William O'Rourke, 90.5 ov)

Sri Lanka · Bowling

Asitha Fernando

7-1-25-0 · Econ 3.57

0/25

wd 2 · nb 1

Lahiru Kumara

12-5-28-0 · Econ 2.33

0/28

12 ov

Dhananjaya de Silva (c)

7-0-31-2 · Econ 4.43

2/31

7 ov

Ramesh Mendis

23.5-1-101-3 · Econ 4.3

3/101

wd 0 · nb 1

Prabath Jayasuriya

40-5-136-4 · Econ 3.4

4/136

40 ov

Kamindu Mendis

1-0-8-0 · Econ 8

0/8

1 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Asitha Fernando	7	1	25	0	3.57	2	1
Lahiru Kumara	12	5	28	0	2.33	0	0
Dhananjaya de Silva (c)	7	0	31	2	4.43	0	0
Ramesh Mendis	23.5	1	101	3	4.3	0	1
Prabath Jayasuriya	40	5	136	4	3.4	0	0
Kamindu Mendis	1	0	8	0	8	0	0

Sri Lanka · Innings 3 309/10 (94.2 ov)

Pathum Nissanka

c Tim Southee b William O'Rourke

2 (10)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 20

Dimuth Karunaratne

b Ajaz Patel

83 (127)

6×4 · 0×6 · SR 65.35

Dinesh Chandimal

c Tom Latham b William O'Rourke

61 (150)

6×4 · 0×6 · SR 40.67

Angelo Mathews

c Daryl Mitchell b Ajaz Patel

50 (111)

5×4 · 0×6 · SR 45.05

Kamindu Mendis

c Daryl Mitchell b William O'Rourke

13 (12)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 108.33

Dhananjaya de Silva (c)

st Tom Blundell b Ajaz Patel

40 (77)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 51.95

Kusal Mendis (wk)

b Ajaz Patel

23 (30)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 76.67

Ramesh Mendis

lbw b Ajaz Patel

1 (18)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 5.56

Prabath Jayasuriya

c William O'Rourke b Mitchell Santner

11 (24)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 45.83

Lahiru Kumara

c Kane Williamson b Ajaz Patel

0 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Asitha Fernando

not out

0* (7)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Pathum Nissanka	c Tim Southee b William O'Rourke	2	10	0	20
Dimuth Karunaratne	b Ajaz Patel	83	127	6	65.35
Dinesh Chandimal	c Tom Latham b William O'Rourke	61	150	6	40.67
Angelo Mathews	c Daryl Mitchell b Ajaz Patel	50	111	5	45.05
Kamindu Mendis	c Daryl Mitchell b William O'Rourke	13	12	3	108.33
Dhananjaya de Silva (c)	st Tom Blundell b Ajaz Patel	40	77	4	51.95
Kusal Mendis (wk)	b Ajaz Patel	23	30	3	76.67
Ramesh Mendis	lbw b Ajaz Patel	1	18	0	5.56
Prabath Jayasuriya	c William O'Rourke b Mitchell Santner	11	24	2	45.83
Lahiru Kumara	c Kane Williamson b Ajaz Patel	0	4	0	0
Asitha Fernando	not out	0*	7	0	0

Total

309/10 (94.2 ov)

FoW 1-6 (Pathum Nissanka, 2.5 ov), 2-153 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 47.1 ov), 3-153 (Dinesh Chandimal, 48.2 ov), 4-178 (Kamindu Mendis, 52.3 ov), 5-250 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 75.4 ov), 6-286 (Kusal Mendis, 83.4 ov), 7-292 (Angelo Mathews, 87.3 ov), 8-301 (Ramesh Mendis, 91.1 ov), 9-301 (Lahiru Kumara, 91.5 ov), 10-309 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 94.2 ov)

New Zealand · Bowling

William O'Rourke

17-2-49-3 · Econ 2.88

3/49

wd 2 · nb 3

Ajaz Patel

30-8-90-6 · Econ 3

6/90

30 ov

Mitchell Santner

14.2-2-51-1 · Econ 3.59

1/51

14.2 ov

Tim Southee (c)

16-4-39-0 · Econ 2.44

0/39

16 ov

Glenn Phillips

12-1-50-0 · Econ 4.17

0/50

12 ov

Rachin Ravindra

5-0-11-0 · Econ 2.2

0/11

wd 0 · nb 1

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
William O'Rourke	17	2	49	3	2.88	2	3
Ajaz Patel	30	8	90	6	3	0	0
Mitchell Santner	14.2	2	51	1	3.59	0	0
Tim Southee (c)	16	4	39	0	2.44	0	0
Glenn Phillips	12	1	50	0	4.17	0	0
Rachin Ravindra	5	0	11	0	2.2	0	1

New Zealand · Innings 4 211/10 (71.4 ov)

Tom Latham

lbw b Dhananjaya de Silva

28 (68)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.18

Devon Conway

b Asitha Fernando

4 (7)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 57.14

Kane Williamson

st Kusal Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya

30 (46)

3×4 · 1×6 · SR 65.22

Rachin Ravindra

lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya

92 (168)

9×4 · 1×6 · SR 54.76

Daryl Mitchell

b Ramesh Mendis

8 (26)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 30.77

Tom Blundell (wk)

b Prabath Jayasuriya

30 (43)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 69.77

Glenn Phillips

c Kamindu Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya

4 (14)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 28.57

Mitchell Santner

c Pathum Nissanka b Ramesh Mendis

2 (22)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 9.09

Tim Southee (c)

lbw b Ramesh Mendis

2 (9)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 22.22

Ajaz Patel

not out

2* (22)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 9.09

William O'Rourke

b Prabath Jayasuriya

0 (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tom Latham	lbw b Dhananjaya de Silva	28	68	2	0	41.18
Devon Conway	b Asitha Fernando	4	7	0	0	57.14
Kane Williamson	st Kusal Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya	30	46	3	1	65.22
Rachin Ravindra	lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya	92	168	9	1	54.76
Daryl Mitchell	b Ramesh Mendis	8	26	1	0	30.77
Tom Blundell (wk)	b Prabath Jayasuriya	30	43	4	0	69.77
Glenn Phillips	c Kamindu Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya	4	14	0	0	28.57
Mitchell Santner	c Pathum Nissanka b Ramesh Mendis	2	22	0	0	9.09
Tim Southee (c)	lbw b Ramesh Mendis	2	9	0	0	22.22
Ajaz Patel	not out	2*	22	0	0	9.09
William O'Rourke	b Prabath Jayasuriya	0	6	0	0	0

Total

211/10 (71.4 ov)

FoW 1-6 (Devon Conway, 1.4 ov), 2-51 (Kane Williamson, 16.2 ov), 3-68 (Tom Latham, 22.5 ov), 4-96 (Daryl Mitchell, 32.3 ov), 5-152 (Tom Blundell, 46.1 ov), 6-171 (Glenn Phillips, 51.5 ov), 7-197 (Mitchell Santner, 61.2 ov), 8-203 (Tim Southee, 63.3 ov), 9-209 (Rachin Ravindra, 69.3 ov), 10-211 (William O'Rourke, 71.4 ov)

Sri Lanka · Bowling

Ramesh Mendis

25-3-83-3 · Econ 3.32

3/83

25 ov

Asitha Fernando

2-0-5-1 · Econ 2.5

1/5

2 ov

Prabath Jayasuriya

30.4-7-68-5 · Econ 2.24

5/68

wd 0 · nb 1

Dhananjaya de Silva (c)

12-4-32-1 · Econ 2.67

1/32

12 ov

Lahiru Kumara

2-0-15-0 · Econ 7.5

0/15

2 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Ramesh Mendis	25	3	83	3	3.32	0
Asitha Fernando	2	0	5	1	2.5	0
Prabath Jayasuriya	30.4	7	68	5	2.24	1
Dhananjaya de Silva (c)	12	4	32	1	2.67	0
Lahiru Kumara	2	0	15	0	7.5	0

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