Explained: Why the Sri Lanka-New Zealand Test has a 'rest day' …
WEB1 day ago · Sri Lanka elected to bat first and were in a spot of bother at 106-4 on day one, before Kamindu Mendis (114) and Kusal Mendis (50) put on 103 for the sixth wicket, and helped their side post a decent, if not daunting 305. In reply, New Zealand started strongly with three fifty-plus partnerships for the first three wickets, to end day two at 255-4.
Why are Sri Lanka and New Zealand players resting on entire Day …
WEB19 hours ago · New Zealand stars got the entire day to themselves, and would understandably be the fresher lot when taking the field on Sunday. At stumps on Day 3, Sri Lanka were batting on 237/4, leading by 202 runs. New Zealand scored 340 in reply to Sri Lanka's 305 in the first innings.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand LIVE Score, 1st Test Day 4: Follow
WEB2 hours ago · Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 1st Test, Day 4 LIVE Score & Updates: Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the fourth day’s play of the ongoing first Test match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand, which is taking place at the Galle International Stadium in Galle. After a rest day on Saturday both …
Prolific Kamindu Mendis gives Sri Lanka the edge in 1st test …
WEB4 days ago · Updated 7:30 AM PDT, September 18, 2024. GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Raised up the order to score even more runs, prolific middle-order batter Kamindu Mendis struck a fine hundred on Wednesday to rescue Sri Lanka from a precarious position as the hosts reached 302-7 at stumps on Day 1 of the first test against New Zealand.
Why is Sri Lanka vs New Zealand first Test having a rest day on ...
WEB23 hours ago · The first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand is well poised after the hosts took a 202-run lead by the end of Day 3 on Friday but the match has not resumed on Saturday. Both teams are cooling their heels in the hotels as the sides have been given a ‘rest day’. The first Test at the Galle International Stadium in Galle is a ‘six-day ...
New Zealand trails Sri Lanka by 300 runs at ... - Associated Press News
WEB2 days ago · New Zealand trails Sri Lanka by 300 runs at lunch on rain-affected 2nd day of 1st test. New Zealand’s William O’Rourke shows the ball in his hand as he celebrates his 5-wicket haul at the end of the Sri Lanka innings on the second day of the first cricket test match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in Galle, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Sept. 19 ...
Sri Lanka change batting lineup for New Zealand tests after …
WEB4 days ago · Updated 5:25 AM PDT, September 17, 2024. GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka has rewarded Kamindu Mendis for his profitable tour of England by moving him up the batting order for the two-test series against New Zealand starting on Wednesday in Galle. Mendis reaped a century and two half-centuries …
Black Caps v Sri Lanka recap: First test, day three in Galle - MSN
WEBTheir 63-run stand to begin day two was their best partnership since Sri Lanka toured at the start of 2023. But only Latham was able to further bat his way into form. Conway, conversely, looked ...
Kamindu Mendis century rescues Sri Lanka against New Zealand
WEB3 days ago · Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis scored a courageous century against New Zealand Wednesday as the hosts wrestled back the initiative to reach 302 for seven at stumps on the first day of the first Test ...
Sri Lanka Cricket's ICC suspension lifted with immediate effect
WEBJan 28, 2024 · The International Cricket Council (ICC) has lifted its suspension of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) with immediate effect. SLC was suspended in November because of government interference - as the...