New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test: Who Will Come Out on Top?

 New Zealand versus Sri Lanka second Test Day 1: New Zealand 155/2 at stumps after awful light finished play early.

The Day 1 of the second Test between New Zealand and Sri Lanka finished up right on time as terrible light constrained the umpires to call stumps. Toward the day's end play, the Kiwis sat at 155/2 of every 48 overs. Devon Conway (78) and Kane Williamson (26 not-out), drove the scoring graphs for the hosts. Sri Lanka and New Zealand refocused again subsequent to seeing the principal Test between them finishing in an outright exhilarating win for the hosts. Kane Williamson hit the triumphant runs for the Kiwis in the match on the last conveyance of the match, putting his side 1-0 ahead while likewise taking the Lankans out of the World Test Title race. Sri Lanka, who had a lot of encouraging points to take from the main Test, begin the second and last match of the series wanting to place in a comparable show, yet end up on the triumphant side this time. (Scorecard)

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NZ155/2 (48.0)

SLBasin Hold, WellingtonSri Lanka won the throw and chose for fieldCRR: 3.23% opportunity to win

NZ 47%

Draw 47%

SL 6%

Batsman

Kane Williamson26 (76)Henry Nicholls18* (32)

Bowler

Kasun Rajitha42/1 (16)Prabath Jayasuriya3/0 (2)

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Both the Kiwi openers lost their wicket however New Zealand finished the day with Kane Williamson and Henry Nicholls in charge of the innings. Sri Lanka had their minutes however generally they were excessively unpredictable. For the most part outside the disconnected which didn't inconvenience the players much. Sri Lanka will expect a superior beginning on Day 2. Go along with us back at 3 am IST (9.30 pm GMT, the earlier day) Till then, good health!

The light doesn't improve and that will be STUMPS! Synopsis of Day 1-The beginning was pushed as we lost in excess of a meeting because of downpour. Fortunately, we got to see some activity as Sri Lanka selected to bowl first on this green layered pitch which ended up being level and nice to bat on. Tom Latham and Devon Conway gave an ideal beginning yet the previous lost his wicket while the last option proceeded to make his fifty.

Update 1100 IST (0530 GMT) - The light meter was out again a couple of moments back and the perusing shows it has deteriorated than previously. We ought to get a remark soon now.

Update 1042 IST (0512 GMT) - The light-meter is out and the umpires have requested that the players stroll off the field because of terrible light. It has gone extremely dim right now. The authorities are floating around the pitch. No authority remark yet except for that seems to be the day's end.

47.6

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PRABATH JAYASURIYA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

On center, Kane Williamson punches it to cover.

47.5

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PRABATH JAYASURIYA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

Around off, pushed to cover.

47.4

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PRABATH JAYASURIYA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

Level and on center, flicked to mid-wicket.

47.3

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PRABATH JAYASURIYA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

On off, kept out.

Some issue with the sightscreen and the players will take drinks. New Zealand will be content with how things are going. Sri Lanka however will trust that they end the day with two or three additional wickets which looks extremely hard right now.

47.2

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PRABATH JAYASURIYA TO HENRY NICHOLLS

Thrown up on center, Henry Nicholls flicks it to square leg for a solitary.

47.1

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PRABATH JAYASURIYA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

Fuller and on center, flicked to square leg for a solitary.

46.6

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KASUN RAJITHA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

Length and on off, Williamson punches it through covers for a solitary.

46.5

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KASUN RAJITHA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

Length ball, outside off, kept out.

46.4

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KASUN RAJITHA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

Outside off, spotted to chasm.

46.3

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KASUN RAJITHA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

On a length and outside off. Williamson protects with delicate hand and outside edges it to the slip cordon.

46.2

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KASUN RAJITHA TO HENRY NICHOLLS

THREE RUNS! This is full and on off, Henry Nicholls involves his feet and plays it past mid on for simple three.

46.1

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KASUN RAJITHA TO HENRY NICHOLLS

Outside off, left alone.

45.6

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PRABATH JAYASURIYA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

Drifted on center, shut out.

45.5

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PRABATH JAYASURIYA TO KANE WILLIAMSON

Thrown up, outside off, Williamson punches it to cover.

45.4

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PRABATH JAYASURIYA TO HENRY NICHOLLS

Fuller and on off, facilitated to long on for a solitary.