result
1st Test, Galle, Oct 14 - 18 2015, West Indies tour of Sri Lanka
484
(68.3 ov)(f/o) 251 & 227
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 6 runs
player of the match

Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dimuth Karunaratne | c & b Samuels | 186 | 354 | 482 | 16 | 1 | 52.54 | ||
Kaushal Silva | c †Ramdin b Roach | 17 | 49 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 34.69 | ||
Lahiru Thirimanne | c sub (R Chandrika) b Bishoo | 16 | 62 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 25.81 | ||
Dinesh Chandimal | c Blackwood b Taylor | 151 | 298 | 386 | 16 | 2 | 50.67 | ||
Angelo Mathews (c) | c & b Holder | 48 | 65 | 124 | 5 | 1 | 73.85 | ||
Milinda Siriwardana | c †Ramdin b Taylor | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 | ||
Kusal Perera † | b Gabriel | 23 | 31 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 74.19 | ||
Dhammika Prasad | c Holder b Bishoo | 13 | 35 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 37.14 | ||
Rangana Herath | lbw b Bishoo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Tharindu Kaushal | not out | 9 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 | ||
Nuwan Pradeep | c Gabriel b Bishoo | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Extras | (b 4, lb 5, nb 6, w 5) | 20 | |||||||
TOTAL | (152.3 Ov, RR: 3.17) | 484 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-56 (Kaushal Silva, 17.6 ov), 2-101 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 40.6 ov), 3-339 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 113.6 ov), 4-425 (Dinesh Chandimal, 133.4 ov), 5-427 (Milinda Siriwardana, 135.2 ov), 6-448 (Angelo Mathews, 141.1 ov), 7-467 (Dhammika Prasad, 148.4 ov), 8-467 (Rangana Herath, 148.5 ov), 9-475 (Kusal Perera, 149.4 ov), 10-484 (Nuwan Pradeep, 152.3 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerome Taylor | 20 | 4 | 65 | 2 | 3.25 | 94 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Kemar Roach | 19 | 3 | 57 | 1 | 3.00 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Holder | 21 | 4 | 36 | 1 | 1.71 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shannon Gabriel | 20 | 2 | 76 | 1 | 3.80 | 86 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Marlon Samuels | 27 | 4 | 84 | 1 | 3.11 | 116 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Devendra Bishoo | 40.3 | 2 | 143 | 4 | 3.53 | 161 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kraigg Brathwaite | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2.80 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
West Indies 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kraigg Brathwaite | lbw b Herath | 19 | 24 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 79.17 | ||
Shai Hope | b Herath | 23 | 49 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 46.94 | ||
Darren Bravo | c Chandimal b Herath | 50 | 107 | 158 | 8 | 1 | 46.73 | ||
Marlon Samuels | b Herath | 11 | 28 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 39.29 | ||
Jermaine Blackwood | c Siriwardana b Prasad | 11 | 37 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 29.73 | ||
Denesh Ramdin † | c †Perera b Pradeep | 23 | 66 | 99 | 4 | 0 | 34.85 | ||
Jason Holder (c) | c †Perera b Prasad | 19 | 28 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 67.86 | ||
Kemar Roach | st †Perera b Herath | 22 | 80 | 108 | 1 | 0 | 27.50 | ||
Jerome Taylor | c Mathews b Kaushal | 31 | 31 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 100.00 | ||
Devendra Bishoo | not out | 23 | 48 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 47.92 | ||
Shannon Gabriel | b Herath | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Extras | (b 5, lb 6, nb 7, w 1) | 19 | |||||||
TOTAL | (82 Ov, RR: 3.06) | 251 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 7.3 ov), 2-49 (Shai Hope, 15.1 ov), 3-70 (Marlon Samuels, 23.6 ov), 4-111 (Jermaine Blackwood, 36.2 ov), 5-132 (Darren Bravo, 45.2 ov), 6-165 (Jason Holder, 54.4 ov), 7-171 (Denesh Ramdin, 58.1 ov), 8-217 (Jerome Taylor, 68.2 ov), 9-251 (Kemar Roach, 81.5 ov), 10-251 (Shannon Gabriel, 81.6 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dhammika Prasad | 15 | 6 | 38 | 2 | 2.53 | 76 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nuwan Pradeep | 15 | 4 | 56 | 1 | 3.73 | 69 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rangana Herath | 33 | 9 | 68 | 6 | 2.06 | 163 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tharindu Kaushal | 14 | 4 | 65 | 1 | 4.64 | 59 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Milinda Siriwardana | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2.60 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
West Indies 2nd INNINGS (FOLLOWING ON)
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kraigg Brathwaite | lbw b Herath | 34 | 75 | 87 | 3 | 0 | 45.33 | ||
Shai Hope | b Siriwardana | 6 | 32 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 18.75 | ||
Darren Bravo | c †Perera b Pradeep | 31 | 66 | 99 | 2 | 2 | 46.97 | ||
Devendra Bishoo | c Mathews b Herath | 10 | 25 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 | ||
Marlon Samuels | lbw b Herath | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Jermaine Blackwood | c Silva b Prasad | 92 | 135 | 169 | 10 | 3 | 68.15 | ||
Denesh Ramdin † | c Silva b Siriwardana | 11 | 31 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 35.48 | ||
Jason Holder (c) | run out (Mathews) | 18 | 26 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 69.23 | ||
Kemar Roach | st †Perera b Herath | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | ||
Jerome Taylor | lbw b Prasad | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 | ||
Shannon Gabriel | not out | 7 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 53.85 | ||
Extras | (lb 3, nb 3, w 2) | 8 | |||||||
TOTAL | (68.3 Ov, RR: 3.31) | 227 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Shai Hope, 9.6 ov), 2-60 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 23.3 ov), 3-74 (Devendra Bishoo, 31.1 ov), 4-74 (Marlon Samuels, 31.2 ov), 5-88 (Darren Bravo, 34.6 ov), 6-136 (Denesh Ramdin, 47.1 ov), 7-172 (Jason Holder, 59.6 ov), 8-178 (Kemar Roach, 61.2 ov), 9-189 (Jerome Taylor, 62.4 ov), 10-227 (Jermaine Blackwood, 68.3 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dhammika Prasad | 9.3 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 2.95 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Rangana Herath | 22 | 5 | 79 | 4 | 3.59 | 97 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Nuwan Pradeep | 14 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2.00 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milinda Siriwardana | 12 | 1 | 60 | 2 | 5.00 | 44 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tharindu Kaushal | 11 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 2.64 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MATCH DETAILS
Galle International Stadium | |
Toss | Sri Lanka, elected to bat first |
Series | West Indies tour of Sri Lanka |
Season | 2015/16 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Rangana Herath |
Series result | Sri Lanka led the 2-match series 1-0 |
Match number | Test no. 2181 |
Hours of play (local time) | 10am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00 |
Match days | 14,15,16,17 October 2015 - day match (5-day match) |
Test debut | ![]() Milinda Siriwardana |
Umpires | ![]() Marais Erasmus![]() Richard Illingworth |
TV Umpire | ![]() Simon Fry |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() Ruchira Palliyaguruge |
Match Referee | ![]() David Boon |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Wed, 14 Oct - day 1 -Sri Lanka 1st innings 250/2 (Dimuth Karunaratne 135*, Dinesh Chandimal 72*, 90 ov)
Thu, 15 Oct - day 2 -West Indies 1st innings 66/2 (Darren Bravo 15*, Marlon Samuels 7*, 21 ov)
Fri, 16 Oct - day 3 -West Indies 2nd innings 67/2 (Darren Bravo 20*, Devendra Bishoo 6*, 27 ov)
Sat, 17 Oct - day 4 -West Indies 2nd innings 227/10 (68.3 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- Sri Lanka 1st innings
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 32/0 in 13.0 overs (FDM Karunaratne 21, JK Silva 10)
- Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 15.4 overs (96 balls), Extras 6
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 96 balls (FDM Karunaratne 27, JK Silva 17, Ex 6)
- Lunch: Sri Lanka - 67/1 in 24.0 overs (FDM Karunaratne 41, HDRL Thirimanne 1)
- FDM Karunaratne: 50 off 114 balls (5 x 4)
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 97/1 in 40.0 overs (FDM Karunaratne 60, HDRL Thirimanne 12)
- Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 40.1 overs (245 balls), Extras 8
- Tea: Sri Lanka - 141/2 in 55.0 overs (FDM Karunaratne 82, LD Chandimal 18)
- Over 56.6: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - RK Illingworth, Batsman - LD Chandimal (Struck down)
- Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 59.2 overs (360 balls), Extras 8
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 112 balls (FDM Karunaratne 25, LD Chandimal 25, Ex 0)
- FDM Karunaratne: 100 off 207 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 73.2 overs (444 balls), Extras 9
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 194 balls (FDM Karunaratne 52, LD Chandimal 49, Ex 1)
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 203/2 in 74.0 overs (FDM Karunaratne 112, LD Chandimal 49)
- LD Chandimal: 50 off 107 balls (3 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Reviews used before 80th over: Sri Lanka 2 (0 successful, 0 unsuccessful); West Indies 1 (0 successful, 1 unsuccessful)
- Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 89.6 overs (545 balls), Extras 10
- End Of Day: Sri Lanka - 250/2 in 90.0 overs (FDM Karunaratne 135, LD Chandimal 72)
Day 2
- 3rd Wicket: 150 runs in 304 balls (FDM Karunaratne 77, LD Chandimal 72, Ex 2)
- FDM Karunaratne: 150 off 304 balls (13 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 299/2 in 102.0 overs (FDM Karunaratne 168, LD Chandimal 87)
- Sri Lanka: 300 runs in 102.3 overs (621 balls), Extras 11
- 3rd Wicket: 200 runs in 373 balls (FDM Karunaratne 109, LD Chandimal 88, Ex 3)
- LD Chandimal: 100 off 196 balls (10 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Lunch: Sri Lanka - 344/3 in 116.0 overs (LD Chandimal 113, AD Mathews 1)
- Sri Lanka: 350 runs in 116.5 overs (707 balls), Extras 11
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (LD Chandimal 22, AD Mathews 28, Ex 0)
- Sri Lanka: 400 runs in 126.4 overs (766 balls), Extras 11
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 417/3 in 131.0 overs (LD Chandimal 145, AD Mathews 33)
- LD Chandimal: 150 off 288 balls (16 x 4, 2 x 6)
- Tea: Sri Lanka - 448/5 in 141.0 overs (AD Mathews 48, MDKJ Perera 9)
- Sri Lanka: 450 runs in 142.5 overs (863 balls), Extras 20
- Innings Break: Sri Lanka - 484/10 in 152.3 overs (PHT Kaushal 9)
- West Indies 1st innings
- Over 5.3: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - RK Illingworth, Batsman - KC Brathwaite (Upheld)
- West Indies: 50 runs in 15.3 overs (94 balls), Extras 1
- End Of Day: West Indies - 66/2 in 21.0 overs (DM Bravo 15, MN Samuels 7)
Day 3
- Over 23.1: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RK Illingworth, Batsman - MN Samuels (Struck down)
- West Indies: 100 runs in 35.4 overs (218 balls), Extras 4
- Drinks: West Indies - 111/3 in 36.0 overs (DM Bravo 41, J Blackwood 11)
- DM Bravo: 50 off 105 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Lunch: West Indies - 134/5 in 48.0 overs (D Ramdin 11, JO Holder 0)
- Over 48.6: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - M Erasmus, Batsman - JO Holder (Upheld)
- West Indies: 150 runs in 50.5 overs (312 balls), Extras 9
- Drinks: West Indies - 183/7 in 60.0 overs (KAJ Roach 2, JE Taylor 12)
- West Indies: 200 runs in 64.6 overs (397 balls), Extras 15
- Over 69.6: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RK Illingworth, Batsman - KAJ Roach (Struck down)
- Tea: West Indies - 241/8 in 77.0 overs (KAJ Roach 19, D Bishoo 16)
- Reviews used before 80th over: West Indies 2 (2 successful, 0 unsuccessful); Sri Lanka 0 (0 successful, 2 unsuccessful)
- West Indies: 250 runs in 81.4 overs (497 balls), Extras 19
- Innings Break: West Indies - 251/10 in 82.0 overs (D Bishoo 23)
- West Indies 2nd innings
- Drinks: West Indies - 33/1 in 14.0 overs (KC Brathwaite 25, DM Bravo 2)
- West Indies: 50 runs in 19.1 overs (116 balls), Extras 1
- Over 23.3: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - M Erasmus, Batsman - KC Brathwaite (Struck down)
- End Of Day: West Indies - 67/2 in 27.0 overs (DM Bravo 20, D Bishoo 6)
Day 4
- Over 31.2: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - M Erasmus, Batsman - MN Samuels (Struck down)
- Drinks: West Indies - 99/5 in 41.0 overs (J Blackwood 12, D Ramdin 1)
- West Indies: 100 runs in 41.2 overs (251 balls), Extras 5
- West Indies: 150 runs in 51.6 overs (315 balls), Extras 5
- Lunch: West Indies - 156/6 in 55.0 overs (J Blackwood 49, JO Holder 8)
- J Blackwood: 50 off 91 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
- West Indies: 200 runs in 65.3 overs (396 balls), Extras 7
- Over 65.4: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - M Erasmus, Batsman - J Blackwood (Struck down)
- Drinks: West Indies - 220/9 in 67.0 overs (J Blackwood 92, ST Gabriel 1)