Highlights New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Test Test Series Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 26.09.2024

Full ball, pitching on a good line. Kamindu Mendis gets forward, and is hit on the pads while trying to play a glance. New Zealand appeal, however umpire Nitin Menon gives Kamindu Mendis not out.

Santner comes over the wicket. Full, pitching outside off once again. Kamindu Mendis moves down the pitch and drives

Santner comes around the wicket. On a good length, outside off stump. Mathews creates space and cuts square for one run.

Full, on line. Kamindu Mendis moves down the pitch and punches a drive for 1 run down the ground.

FOUR! Kamindu Mendis brings up his fifty in emphatic style! Full, outside off. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and reverse sweeps back behind point for four runs.

Santner pitches one up, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward, and is struck on the body while attempting a reverse sweep. New Zealand appeal, but umpire Nitin Menon gives Kamindu Mendis not out.

Back of a length from Southee, on a good line. Mathews goes back and defends

Southee now coming over the wicket to Mathews. Full ball, pitching outside off. Mathews gets on the front foot and drives down the ground.

Good length from Southee, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and defends through the off side field for one run.

Back of a length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis goes back and defends

Southee now coming around the wicket. On a good length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and punches a drive down the ground.

On a good line and length from Southee. Mathews gets forward and guides a glance for 1 run.

Good length from Santner, pitching outside off. Mathews moves onto the back foot and guides a cut for a single run behind point.

Santner now coming around the wicket to Mathews. Pitched up, on line. Mathews gets on the front foot but misses while trying to play a defensive shot. The ball is misfielded by Blundell.

On a good length, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and square cuts back through point for a single run.

Santner comes over the wicket to Kamindu Mendis. Santner pitches one up, pitching outside off once more. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and defends

On a good length, pitching outside off. Mathews gets on the back foot and guides a cut through point for one run.

Good length, pitching outside off. Kamindu Mendis advances and plays a defensive stroke on the off side.

And again! Good length from Patel, outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and cuts for four runs.

FOUR! Patel now coming over the wicket to Kamindu Mendis. Good length from Patel, pitching outside off once more. Kamindu Mendis gets on the back foot and cuts for four runs.