Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test at Pallekele, 26 Jul, 2016

Toss: Sri Lanka, chose to bat first
Sri Lanka 117/10 (34.2)  &  353/10 (93.4)
Australia 203/10 (79.2)  &  161/10 (88.3)
Sri Lanka won by 106 runs
Man of the Match: Kusal Mendis
  • Josh Hazlewood 0 * (7)
  • Peter Nevill 9 * (115)

Over 0.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to MDKJ Perera, no runs, comes on to the font foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.2 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to MDKJ Perera, 1 run, gets reaches out with his bat and toe-ends a tap behind point to get off the mark

Over 0.4 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to Kaushal Silva, 2 runs, gets inside the line and pushed it off the front foot to deep cover. Off the mark is Silva too

Over 0.5 Mitchell Starc bangs it short onto the pitch to Kaushal Silva, no runs, goes deep in the crease and ducks under it to sways away.

Over 0.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, gets inside the line and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 3.1 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 3.2 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, prods across and defends it with soft hands, the edge rolls away towards gully

Over 3.3 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.4 J Hazlewood bangs it short onto the pitch to Kaushal Silva, no runs, gets down on his knee and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.5 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, gets a good stride forward, lifts his bat and lets it go

Over 3.6 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, gets half-a-stride forward and defends it with soft hands

Over 4.4 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, gets forward and looks to playing away from his body, beaten on the outside edge

Over 4.5 Mitchell Starc bangs it short onto the pitch to Kaushal Silva, no runs, goes deep in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 4.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, gets cover the line let it go easily through to the keeper.

Over 6.1 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Kaushal Silva, no runs, stays behind the line and pushes it towards cover-point.

Over 6.2 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to Kaushal Silva, 3 runs, gets across the line and whips i away through mid-wicket and picks up three runs.

Over 7.1 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it to cover.

Over 7.2 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, comes forward, watches it closely and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 7.3 J Hazlewood bangs it short onto the pitch to Kaushal Silva, no runs, goes deep in the crease and ducks under it.

Over 7.4 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, gets forward and once again leaves it alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 7.5 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, stays on the front foot and punches it back to the bowler.

Over 7.6 J Hazlewood bowls it short of length to Kaushal Silva, no runs, goes on to the back foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 8.3 SJN O'Keefe bowls a tossed up delivery to Kaushal Silva, 1 run, prods forward, plays with an open face and steers it behind square on the off-side for a run

Over 8.5 SJN O'Keefe bowls a tossed up delivery to Kaushal Silva, no runs, gets forward and defends it to FSL.

Over 8.6 SJN O'Keefe bowls a quicker arm ball to Kaushal Silva, no runs, presses across and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 10.4SJN O'Keefe bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Kaushal Silva, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Two runs

Over 10.5SJN O'Keefe bowls flighted delivery to Kaushal Silva, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 10.6SJN O'Keefe bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Kaushal Silva, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 11.1Mitchell Starc bowls good length delivery to Kaushal Silva, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 11.2Mitchell Starc bowls short and wide to Kaushal Silva, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointTwo runs

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