Sri Lanka completely captured the series against New Zealand

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Tezzbuzz|08-10-2024

Latest News :- Sri Lanka won the 2-match Test series against New Zealand 2-0. New Zealand team is touring Sri Lanka for a 2-match test series. Sri Lanka has won the first Test match played in Galle and is leading 1-0 in the series. In such a situation, the last test match started on 26th at Galle Stadium. In the first innings, Sri Lanka declared the innings after scoring 602 runs at the loss of 5 wickets.

Coming to play the first innings, the New Zealand team was reduced to 88 runs in 39.5 overs due to the excellent bowling of Prabhat Jayasuriya and Nishan Peiris. After this, New Zealand, which got follow-on, had scored 199 runs at the loss of 5 wickets by the end of the third day's play. In such a situation, yesterday the fourth day started with Tom Blundell with 47 runs and Glenn Phillips with 32 runs. Both played well and tried to increase the score. Blundell was out on 60 and Glenn Phillips was out on 78. After this came Mitchell Santner who played brilliantly and scored 67 runs.

New Zealand team was out for 360 runs in 81.4 overs. Then Sri Lanka had won by an innings and 154 runs. Nishan Peiris took 6 wickets, Prabhat Jayasuriya took 3 wickets and Dhananjay de Silva took 1 wicket. After this Sri Lanka won the series 2-0. Kamindu Mendis was adjudged man of the match and Prabhat Jayasuriya was adjudged man of the series.

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