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RESULT
1st Test, Galle, August 18 - 22, 2009, New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
452 & 259/4d
New Zealand FlagNew Zealand
(T:413) 299 & 210

Sri Lanka won by 202 runs

Player Of The Match
92 & 123*
tillakaratne-dilshan
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Dilshan puts Sri Lanka in commanding position

Dilshan puts Sri Lanka in commanding position

Aug 21, 2009
Samaraweera helps Sri Lanka extend dominance

Samaraweera helps Sri Lanka extend dominance

Aug 19, 2009
Sri Lanka seize advantage after late collapse

Sri Lanka seize advantage after late collapse

Aug 20, 2009
Batsmen put Sri Lanka in charge

Batsmen put Sri Lanka in charge

Aug 18, 2009
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Dilshan made the difference - Vettori

Daniel Vettori has singled out Tillakaratne Dilshan's ruthless performance with the bat as the key factor behind New Zealand's 202-run defeat in Galle

Dilshan made the difference - Vettori

Sangakkara salutes bowling unit

Kumar Sangakkara, the Sri Lanka captain, has said the amount of pressure that his bowlers built around New Zealand paid off and brought them victory on the final day of the first Test

Sangakkara salutes bowling unit

Thushara, Murali fashion strong win

Led by Murali and Thushara, Sri Lanka made light work of New Zealand's resistance, romping to a 202-run win

Thushara, Murali fashion strong win

Application and discipline the key - Moles

Andy Moles believed the pitch is still favourable for batting and his side has the wherewithal to combat Sri Lanka's impressive bowling attack

Application and discipline the key - Moles

I'll decide if I want to continue opening - Dilshan

Tillakaratne Dilshan has said that he will review his experimental role as an opener and decide which batting position is better suited to him

I'll decide if I want to continue opening - Dilshan
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New Zealand Innings
Player NameRB
MJ Guptill
bowled1860
DR Flynn
caught03
LRPL Taylor
caught1657
TG McIntosh
caught08
JDP Oram
lbw2157
DL Vettori
caught67122
JD Ryder
caught2437
BB McCullum
run out2956
JS Patel
stumped2226
IE O'Brien
caught58
CS Martin
not out00
Extras(b 4, lb 1, nb 3)
Total210(10 wkts; 71.5 ovs)
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