Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st Test at Galle, Aug 18 2009 - Match News

RESULT

1st Test, Galle, August 18 - 22, 2009, New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

452 & 259/4d

New Zealand

(T:413) 299 & 210

Sri Lanka won by 202 runs

Player Of The Match

Tillakaratne Dilshan

, SL

92 & 123*

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Day 5

Sangakkara salutes bowling unit

22-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Thushara, Murali fashion strong win

22-Aug-2009•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Day 4

Application and discipline the key - Moles

21-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

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

21-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Depleted New Zealand battle for survival

21-Aug-2009•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Ryder and McCullum out with stomach bugs

21-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Day 3

New Zealand won't collapse like Pakistan - Murali

20-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Plan was to bat time, says McIntosh

20-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Murali and Thushara hand Sri Lanka the advantage

20-Aug-2009•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Day 2

Previous failures motivated me - Samaraweera

19-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Vettori calls for big effort from batsmen

19-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Samaraweera puts Sri Lanka in front

19-Aug-2009•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Day 1

Dilshan relishing opening slot

18-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Jayawardene and Dilshan put Sri Lanka in control

18-Aug-2009•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Others

Dilshan made the difference - Vettori

22-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Vettori backs spin, puts pressure on batsmen

17-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Patel keen on being a regular feature

17-Aug-2009•Cricinfo staff

New Zealand face test of character

17-Aug-2009•The Preview by Jamie Alter

We need to start all over again - Sangakkara

17-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq