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New Zealand v Sri Lanka @ Hagley Oval, Christchurch
26th, 27th, 28th, 29th December 2014
Toss: Sri Lanka (field)
Umpires: RK Illingworth, BNJ Oxenford
Third Umpire: SJ Davis
Match Referee: BC Broad
Match Result: New Zealand won by 8 wickets
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Tom Latham | c Tharindu Kaushal b Shaminda Eranga | 27 | 65 | 106 | 3 | - |
| 2. Hamish Rutherford | b Suranga Lakmal | 18 | 34 | 73 | 4 | - |
| 3. Kane Williamson | b Dammika Prasad | 54 | 98 | 160 | 7 | - |
| 4. Ross Taylor | run out (Kaushal Silva > > ) | 7 | 8 | 18 | 1 | - |
| *5. Brendon McCullum | c Dimuth Karunaratne b Tharindu Kaushal | 195 | 134 | 202 | 18 | 11 |
| 6. Jimmy Neesham | c Kumar Sangakkara b Angelo Mathews | 85 | 80 | 129 | 10 | 3 |
| +7. BJ Watling | lbw b Angelo Mathews | 26 | 51 | 61 | 2 | - |
| 8. Mark Craig | not out | 12 | 34 | 53 | - | - |
| 9. Tim Southee | c Lahiru Thirimanne b Angelo Mathews | 0 | 8 | 10 | - | - |
| 10. Neil Wagner | c Tharindu Kaushal b Suranga Lakmal | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 11. Trent Boult | c Prasanna Jayawardene b Suranga Lakmal | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-37 (Hamish Rutherford), 2-60 (Tom Latham), 3-88 (Ross Taylor), 4-214 (Kane Williamson), 5-367 (Brendon McCullum), 6-420 (Jimmy Neesham), 7-429 (BJ Watling), 8-431 (Tim Southee), 9-440 (Neil Wagner), 10-441 (Trent Boult). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 2w, 7nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 85.5 ovs, 413 mins) 441 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Suranga Lakmal | 19.5 | 3 | 90 | 3 | (0w,2nb) |
| Shaminda Eranga | 18 | 1 | 82 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Angelo Mathews | 12 | 2 | 39 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dammika Prasad | 12 | 2 | 62 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Tharindu Kaushal | 22 | 0 | 159 | 1 | (0w,5nb) |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Dimuth Karunaratne | lbw b Trent Boult | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| 2. Kaushal Silva | lbw b Trent Boult | 4 | 9 | 22 | - | - |
| 3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Tim Southee b Trent Boult | 6 | 27 | 38 | - | - |
| 4. Lahiru Thirimanne | c Mark Craig b Tim Southee | 24 | 59 | 95 | - | - |
| *5. Angelo Mathews | c Tom Latham b Neil Wagner | 50 | 85 | 130 | 3 | 2 |
| 6. Niroshan Dickwella | c Brendon McCullum b Tim Southee | 2 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| +7. Prasanna Jayawardene | c Kane Williamson b Neil Wagner | 10 | 21 | 36 | 2 | - |
| 8. Dammika Prasad | c Brendon McCullum b Jimmy Neesham | 18 | 18 | 29 | 3 | - |
| 9. Tharindu Kaushal | c Kane Williamson b Neil Wagner | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1 | - |
| 10. Shaminda Eranga | not out | 10 | 17 | 20 | - | - |
| 11. Suranga Lakmal | c Brendon McCullum b Jimmy Neesham | 2 | 7 | 14 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Dimuth Karunaratne), 2-8 (Kaushal Silva), 3-15 (Kumar Sangakkara), 4-58 (Lahiru Thirimanne), 5-60 (Niroshan Dickwella), 6-88 (Prasanna Jayawardene), 7-105 (Angelo Mathews), 8-118 (Tharindu Kaushal), 9-128 (Dammika Prasad), 10-138 (Suranga Lakmal). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 2w, 1nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 42.4 ovs, 204 mins) 138 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Trent Boult | 11 | 4 | 25 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Tim Southee | 12 | 4 | 17 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jimmy Neesham | 6.4 | 1 | 28 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Neil Wagner | 11 | 0 | 60 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Mark Craig | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Dimuth Karunaratne | b Trent Boult | 152 | 363 | 483 | 17 | - |
| 2. Kaushal Silva | c BJ Watling b Tim Southee | 33 | 106 | 154 | 5 | - |
| 3. Kumar Sangakkara | c BJ Watling b Trent Boult | 1 | 16 | 25 | - | - |
| 4. Lahiru Thirimanne | c BJ Watling b Jimmy Neesham | 25 | 124 | 182 | 1 | - |
| *5. Angelo Mathews | c BJ Watling b Tim Southee | 66 | 127 | 196 | 7 | 1 |
| 6. Niroshan Dickwella | c Jimmy Neesham b Trent Boult | 4 | 22 | 25 | - | - |
| 7. Tharindu Kaushal | c Mark Craig b Tim Southee | 12 | 27 | 29 | 1 | - |
| +8. Prasanna Jayawardene | c Tim Southee b Mark Craig | 23 | 38 | 75 | 3 | - |
| 9. Dammika Prasad | c Ross Taylor b Tim Southee | 4 | 17 | 19 | - | - |
| 10. Shaminda Eranga | not out | 45 | 62 | 77 | 7 | - |
| 11. Suranga Lakmal | c Tim Southee b Trent Boult | 16 | 23 | 38 | 3 | - |
| FOW | 1-85 (Kaushal Silva), 2-94 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-181 (Lahiru Thirimanne), 4-277 (Dimuth Karunaratne), 5-287 (Niroshan Dickwella), 6-307 (Tharindu Kaushal), 7-320 (Angelo Mathews), 8-325 (Dammika Prasad), 9-348 (Prasanna Jayawardene), 10-407 (Suranga Lakmal). |
| Extras | 4b, 20lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 26 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 154 ovs, 655 mins) 407 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Trent Boult | 39 | 8 | 100 | 4 | (1w,0nb) |
| Tim Southee | 37 | 8 | 91 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Wagner | 30 | 6 | 76 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Mark Craig | 38 | 10 | 83 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jimmy Neesham | 8 | 2 | 29 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brendon McCullum | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kane Williamson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Tom Latham | c Angelo Mathews b Tharindu Kaushal | 17 | 24 | 24 | 3 | - |
| 2. Hamish Rutherford | c Niroshan Dickwella b Shaminda Eranga | 10 | 24 | 47 | 1 | - |
| 3. Kane Williamson | not out | 31 | 75 | 113 | - | - |
| 4. Ross Taylor | not out | 39 | 63 | 90 | 6 | - |
| *5. Brendon McCullum | ||||||
| 6. Jimmy Neesham | ||||||
| +7. BJ Watling | ||||||
| 8. Mark Craig | ||||||
| 9. Tim Southee | ||||||
| 10. Neil Wagner | ||||||
| 11. Trent Boult |
| FOW | 1-23 (Tom Latham), 2-43 (Hamish Rutherford). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 2w, 2nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 30.4 ovs, 137 mins) 107 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Suranga Lakmal | 6 | 2 | 16 | 0 | (1w,1nb) |
| Tharindu Kaushal | 13 | 0 | 48 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Shaminda Eranga | 7 | 2 | 20 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dammika Prasad | 4.4 | 1 | 17 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Neil Wagner, Tim Southee, Mark Craig, BJ Watling, Jimmy Neesham, Brendon McCullum, Ross Taylor, Kane Williamson, Hamish Rutherford, Tom Latham, Trent Boult