f63572	Sri Lanka A v New Zealand A
	New Zealand A in Sri Lanka 2025/26
Venue	Mahinda Rajapaksha International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th April 2026 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	New Zealand A won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sri Lanka A won by an innings and 109 runs
Umpires	BCN Amarasinghe, RA Kottahachchi
TV umpire	RP Sooriyaarachchi
Referee	PS Jayaprakashdaran
Close of play day 1	New Zealand A (1) 238/4 (Chu 26*, Hay 13*; 63 overs)
Close of play day 2	Sri Lanka A (1) 197/2 (Mishara 72*, Sahahab 0*; 45.3 overs)
Close of play day 3	New Zealand A (2) 45/4 (Chu 15*, Hay 10*; 13 overs)
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2, Innings 3

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New Zealand A first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*RA Mariu	lbw b Thilakaratne	22	31	51	4	-	22
CG Heaphy	lbw b Thilakaratne	59	130	192	3	-	86
DN Phillips	b Rajapaksa	6	16	23	1	-	13
MWT Boyle	c Igalagamage b Wanigamuni	102	116	171	7	4	59
MW Chu	c KNM Fernando b Thilakaratne	27	65	76	2	-	45
+MJ Hay	c KNM Fernando b Wanigamuni	20	57	62	1	-	42
SB Keene	b Thilakaratne	20	49	66	2	-	36
PF Younghusband	c de Livera b Wanigamuni	9	24	26	-	-	18
TJG Pringle	c and b Thilakaratne	8	16	21	-	1	14
MD Rae	not out	8	13	25	1	-	9
RK Gulati	c Dinusha b Thilakaratne	11	7	10	2	-	2
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 363 minutes, 87.1 overs)	305
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Mariu, 11.2 ov), 2-55 (Phillips, 16.1 ov), 3-169 (Heaphy, 43.3 ov), 4-219 (Boyle, 56.5 ov), 5-240 (Chu, 63.6 ov), 6-260 (Hay, 72.6 ov), 7-278 (Younghusband, 80.1 ov), 8-280 (Keene, 81.6 ov), 9-291 (Pringle, 85.4 ov), 10-305 (Gulati, 87.1 ov)

Sri Lanka A bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Sahahab	12	4	27	0	1	-	55	3	-
Rajapaksa	8	1	39	1	-	-	33	7	-
Thilakaratne	35.1	7	107	6	-	1	145	4	4
Wanigamuni	28	2	103	3	-	-	101	8	1
Dinusha	2	0	7	0	-	-	7	-	-
MNK Fernando	2	0	11	0	-	-	5	1	-

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Sri Lanka A first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
KNM Fernando	c Heaphy b Rae	57	121	182	5	-	83
LU Igalagamage	c Hay b Rae	61	88	103	8	-	57
RVPK Mishara	c Mariu b Keene	174	168	248	19	2	74
AMS Sahahab	lbw b Pringle	12	40	45	2	-	35
MNK Fernando	b Pringle	55	96	142	6	1	67
*DPS Sooriyabandara	c Mariu b Phillips	43	63	73	6	-	41
GS Dinusha	not out	60	104	163	5	-	63
+MKST de Livera	c Hay b Phillips	0	2	2	-	-	2
RTM Wanigamuni	lbw b Gulati	4	5	5	1	-	4
DS Thilakaratne	c Hay b Keene	24	57	86	4	-	48
WADS Rajapaksa	c Younghusband b Phillips	18	20	15	3	1	16
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	10
Total	(all out, 533 minutes, 127 overs)	518
Fall of wickets:
1-98 (Igalagamage, 27.2 ov), 2-195 (KNM Fernando, 43.4 ov), 3-224 (Sahahab, 53.6 ov), 4-359 (Mishara, 83.2 ov), 5-383 (MNK Fernando, 88.4 ov), 6-441 (Sooriyabandara, 101.1 ov), 7-441 (de Livera, 101.3 ov), 8-446 (Wanigamuni, 102.3 ov), 9-497 (Thilakaratne, 123.1 ov), 10-518 (Rajapaksa, 126.6 ov)

New Zealand A bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Rae	10.3	1	35	2	-	-	43	4	-
Keene	11	1	73	2	2	-	41	11	2
Pringle	39.3	2	144	2	1	-	152	15	-
Younghusband	23	1	91	0	-	2	87	11	-
Gulati	36	4	126	1	-	-	140	11	1
Phillips	7	0	44	3	-	-	25	7	1

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New Zealand A second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*RA Mariu	b Wanigamuni	9	19	29	1	-	14
CG Heaphy	c de Livera b Sahahab	0	4	1	-	-	4
DN Phillips	b Rajapaksa	1	4	7	-	-	3
MWT Boyle	c KNM Fernando b Thilakaratne	8	13	25	1	-	8
MW Chu	c de Livera b Wanigamuni	35	49	78	3	-	26
+MJ Hay	b Sahahab	12	26	30	1	-	20
SB Keene	c MNK Fernando b Thilakaratne	1	4	4	-	-	3
PF Younghusband	c Igalagamage b Thilakaratne	17	18	28	1	1	10
TJG Pringle	c Wanigamuni b Thilakaratne	14	34	31	-	1	26
RK Gulati	not out	5	17	23	1	-	15
MD Rae	absent
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 128 minutes, 31.2 overs)	104
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Heaphy, 0.5 ov), 2-2 (Phillips, 1.3 ov), 3-20 (Mariu, 6.3 ov), 4-24 (Boyle, 7.1 ov), 5-49 (Hay, 14.4 ov), 6-50 (Keene, 15.2 ov), 7-82 (Younghusband, 21.5 ov), 8-88 (Chu, 24.5 ov), 9-104 (Pringle, 31.2 ov)

Sri Lanka A bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Sahahab	6	0	27	2	-	-	20	2	-
Rajapaksa	2	1	4	1	-	-	11	1	-
Wanigamuni	10	0	33	2	-	-	38	3	-
Thilakaratne	13.2	4	38	4	-	-	60	2	2

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: New Zealand A (1) 100/2 (Heaphy 40*, Boyle 27*; 27 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: New Zealand A (1) 216/3 (Boyle 101*, Chu 20*; 55 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: New Zealand A (1) 305 all out
--> Day 2 Tea: Sri Lanka A (1) 90/0 (KNM Fernando 30*, Igalagamage 55*; 25 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Sri Lanka A (1) 341/3 (Mishara 161*, MNK Fernando 42*; 79 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Sri Lanka A (1) 456/8 (Dinusha 39*, Thilakaratne 2*; 111 overs)
--> New Zealand A first innings: 50 in 15.4 overs
--> New Zealand A first innings: 100 in 26.4 overs
--> New Zealand A first innings: 150 in 40.2 overs
--> New Zealand A first innings: 200 in 49.4 overs
--> New Zealand A first innings: 250 in 68.2 overs
--> New Zealand A first innings: 300 in 86.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 50 in 12.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 100 in 27.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 150 in 36.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 200 in 48.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 250 in 62.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 300 in 71.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 350 in 81.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 400 in 93.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 450 in 104.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka A first innings: 500 in 125.2 overs
--> New Zealand A second innings: 50 in 14.6 overs
--> New Zealand A second innings: 100 in 30.5 overs
--> CG Heaphy (1) 50 in 112 balls with 3 fours
--> MWT Boyle (1) 50 in 61 balls with 4 fours and 2 sixes
--> MWT Boyle (1) 100 in 108 balls with 7 fours and 4 sixes
--> MW Chu (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> KNM Fernando (1) 50 in 106 balls with 4 fours
--> LU Igalagamage (1) 50 in 73 balls with 7 fours
--> LU Igalagamage (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> RVPK Mishara (1) 50 in 39 balls with 8 fours
--> RVPK Mishara (1) 100 in 107 balls with 13 fours
--> RVPK Mishara (1) 150 in 143 balls with 18 fours and 2 sixes
--> RVPK Mishara (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 153
--> MNK Fernando (1) 50 in 87 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> GS Dinusha (1) 50 in 86 balls with 5 fours
--> RK Gulati made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> MD Rae made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> MW Chu made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> SB Keene made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> DN Phillips achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed WADS Rajapaksa in the Sri Lanka A first innings (previous best was 2-8)
--> CG Heaphy (16) and MWT Boyle (30) added 50 in 73 balls for the New Zealand A 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> CG Heaphy (30) and MWT Boyle (66) added 100 in 147 balls for the New Zealand A 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> MWT Boyle (25) and MW Chu (22) added 50 in 78 balls for the New Zealand A 4th wicket in the first innings
--> KNM Fernando (18) and LU Igalagamage (32) added 50 in 74 balls for the Sri Lanka A 1st wicket in the first innings
--> KNM Fernando (9) and RVPK Mishara (39) added 50 in 50 balls for the Sri Lanka A 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> RVPK Mishara (28) and MNK Fernando (24) added 50 in 81 balls for the Sri Lanka A 4th wicket in the first innings
--> RVPK Mishara (68) and MNK Fernando (32) added 100 in 131 balls for the Sri Lanka A 4th wicket in the first innings
--> DPS Sooriyabandara (26) and GS Dinusha (24) added 50 in 68 balls for the Sri Lanka A 6th wicket in the first innings
--> GS Dinusha (25) and DS Thilakaratne (23) added 50 in 121 balls for the Sri Lanka A 9th wicket in the first innings

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