SL Vs NZ, 1st Test Day 5 Highlights: Sri Lanka Go 1-0 Up As Jayasuriya Takes Nine In Galle

Catch the highlights and ball-by-ball commentary of the fifth day of Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 1st Test, right here

Updated on: 23 September 2024 9:23 am

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SL Vs NZ, 1st Test: Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka, right, tries unsuccessfully to catch New Zealand's Tom Blundell | Photo: AP/Viraj Kothalawala

Welcome to the highlights of the fifth and final day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the Galle International Stadium. (More Cricket News|Live Streaming)

Sri Lanka looked dominant and have now converted it into a 63-run win, taking a 1-0 win in the two-match series against New Zealand at the Galle International Stadium on Monday, September 23. Prabath Jayasuriya finished with a fifer, adding two wickets on Day 5, and caps off a brilliant test with 9 for 204. Rachin Ravindra, climbing a major mountain, could not see it through as the visitors were bundled out for just 211 in the fourth innings.

Teams:

New Zealand (Playing XI): Tom Latham, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell(w), Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee(c), Ajaz Patel, William ORourke

Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Dimuth Karunaratne, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva(c), Kamindu Mendis, Ramesh Mendis, Prabath Jayasuriya, Lahiru Kumara, Asitha Fernando