New Zealand v Sri Lanka 1st Test
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand - 2006 (2006/07) · Jade Stadium, Christchurch · 7 December 2006 · Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat
New Zealand won by 5 wickets · Man of the Match: Shane Bond
New Zealand won by 5 wickets. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 100* for Sri Lanka. Man of the Match: Shane Bond.
Sri Lanka, 134 (10 wkts)
| Upul Tharanga | caught (Jamie How) b James Franklin | 33 | 96 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | caught (Stephen Fleming) b Shane Bond | 5 | 7 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | caught (Mathew Sinclair) b Shane Bond | 4 | 7 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | caught (James Franklin) b Shane Bond | 8 | 16 |
| Chamara Kapugedera | lbw b James Franklin | 37 | 86 |
| Chamara Silva | bowled b James Franklin | 0 | 2 |
| Prasanna Jayawardene | caught (Jamie How) b Chris Martin | 7 | 39 |
| Chaminda Vaas | caught (Brendon McCullum) b Jacob Oram | 4 | 11 |
| Farveez Maharoof | caught (Stephen Fleming) b Jacob Oram | 15 | 32 |
| Lasith Malinga | not out | 7 | 17 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | caught (Nathan Astle) b Chris Martin | 14 | 9 |
Shane Bond 13.00-2-43-3Chris Martin 16.40-2-37-2James Franklin 12.00-0-30-3Jacob Oram 10.00-5-30-2Nathan Astle 1.00-0-1-0
New Zealand, 194 (10 wkts)
| Craig Cumming | bowled b Muthiah Muralidaran | 43 | 131 |
| Jamie How | lbw b Lasith Malinga | 0 | 4 |
| Mathew Sinclair | caught (Prasanna Jayawardene) b Chaminda Vaas | 36 | 84 |
| Stephen Fleming | caught (Chamara Kapugedera) b Farveez Maharoof | 48 | 158 |
| Nathan Astle | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 2 | 4 |
| Jacob Oram | caught (Chamara Silva) b Chaminda Vaas | 1 | 3 |
| Brendon McCullum | bowled b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 3 |
| Daniel Vettori | caught (Mahela Jayawardene) b Lasith Malinga | 63 | 114 |
| James Franklin | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 | 9 |
| Shane Bond | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 1 | 8 |
| Chris Martin | not out | 0 | 3 |
Chaminda Vaas 18.00-4-49-3Lasith Malinga 19.40-2-43-2Farveez Maharoof 14.00-3-44-1Muthiah Muralidaran 34.00-7-65-4
Sri Lanka, 161 (10 wkts)
| Upul Tharanga | caught (Stephen Fleming) b Shane Bond | 24 | 40 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | run out (Shane Bond) | 10 | 11 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | not out | 100 | 154 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | caught (Stephen Fleming) b James Franklin | 0 | 6 |
| Chamara Kapugedera | caught (Jacob Oram) b Shane Bond | 1 | 6 |
| Chamara Silva | caught (Daniel Vettori) b Shane Bond | 0 | 3 |
| Prasanna Jayawardene | run out (Shane Bond) | 11 | 35 |
| Chaminda Vaas | caught (Brendon McCullum) b Jacob Oram | 0 | 3 |
| Farveez Maharoof | caught (Brendon McCullum) b Shane Bond | 7 | 18 |
| Lasith Malinga | caught (Brendon McCullum) b James Franklin | 0 | 28 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | run out (Chris Martin, Brendon McCullum) | 8 | 19 |
Shane Bond 19.10-5-63-4Chris Martin 11.00-2-38-0James Franklin 13.00-1-34-2Jacob Oram 7.00-1-19-1Daniel Vettori 2.00-0-10-0Nathan Astle 1.00-0-1-0
New Zealand, 108 (5 wkts)
| Craig Cumming | caught (Prasanna Jayawardene) b Chaminda Vaas | 43 | 57 |
| Jamie How | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 11 | 31 |
| Mathew Sinclair | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) b Muthiah Muralidaran | 4 | 18 |
| Stephen Fleming | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 3 |
| Nathan Astle | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 24 | 39 |
| Jacob Oram | not out | 12 | 46 |
| Brendon McCullum | not out | 14 | 8 |
| Daniel Vettori | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| James Franklin | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Bond | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Martin | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Chaminda Vaas 12.00-3-33-2Lasith Malinga 4.00-1-35-0Muthiah Muralidaran 14.00-5-34-3Farveez Maharoof 3.00-0-15-0
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