Sri Lanka tour of West Indies 2021 1st Test (Mar 21)

Match Draw
For his day five century, Nkrumah Bonner has been named Player of the Match π#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6gNKhJ pic.twitter.com/G6fLqd4vgx
— ICC (@ICC) March 25, 2021
The first Test ends in a draw after a brilliant day five century from Nkrumah Bonner π#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/KVevO2vRI3
— ICC (@ICC) March 25, 2021
What a moment for Nkrumah Bonner and what a way to bring up your maiden Test century π#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9hpic.twitter.com/8ZClSR3fgI
— ICC (@ICC) March 25, 2021
Nkrumah Bonner brings up his maiden Test century in his third Test.
Sri Lanka have taken two wickets in the session, with Mayers and Blackwood departing after tea.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/zkUkIj5ZgB
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Tea and fifty for Kyle Mayers π
West Indies are 181/2, with the third-wicket partnership passing a 100-run stand.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6gNKhJ pic.twitter.com/TuEfZMkbTH
— ICC (@ICC) March 25, 2021
Lunch in Antigua.
West Indies make it through to the interval with the loss of just one wicket in the session. Nkrumah Bonner leading the way with his third Test fifty.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/OLEmQN0YwG pic.twitter.com/vLzQ5DP5x3
— ICC (@ICC) March 25, 2021
Brathwaite and Bonnerβs second-wicket partnership has crossed 50.
How long will they fight for West Indies?#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/N1BmMF4mr7
— ICC (@ICC) March 25, 2021
A big wicket for Sri Lanka early in the West Indies' chase.
A gem from Vishwa Fernando accounts for John Campbell.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/BScEX3vSpz
— ICC (@ICC) March 24, 2021
So close, but so far for Niroshan Dickwella.
He fell to Kemar Roach for 96, four runs short of a maiden Test century.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6gNKhJpic.twitter.com/yebzvXoSLr
— ICC (@ICC) March 24, 2021
The chase is on.
The West Indies need 375 to win after Sri Lanka posted a mammoth total of 476 all out in their second innings.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/YmLwnPlm1x
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Imperious π
Pathum Nissanka brings up his first Test century, on debut – the fourth Sri Lankan to achieve the feat.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6gNKhJ pic.twitter.com/t4vqMitWeI
— ICC (@ICC) March 24, 2021
Pathum Nissanka and Niroshan Dickwella have taken charge in Antigua.@OfficialSLC's lead is over 300, with Nissanka (91*) bearing down on a maiden Test ton on debut.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/b1QmcrtHFn pic.twitter.com/ax4Q9uNkmg
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Lunch in Antigua π²
An unbroken century stand between Nissanka and Dickwella has taken Sri Lanka to 359/5 π
Who should Kraigg Brathwaite turn to for a breakthrough in the second session?#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/FbqeXLTtVh
— ICC (@ICC) March 24, 2021
Pathum Nissanka and Niroshan Dickwella have taken Sri Lankaβs lead past 200 on day four.
What target will they set for West Indies?#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/f6gRJH7jyy
— ICC (@ICC) March 24, 2021
πΉ A 162-run stand between Thirimanne and Fernando
πΉ Kyle Mayers claims the first wickets of his Test career
πΉ A growing lead for Sri LankaThe first #WIvSL Test is anyone's to win πhttps://t.co/C0rumaQygV
— ICC (@ICC) March 23, 2021
Stumps in Antigua and this Test is perfectly balanced after a 162-run stand between Lahiru Thirimanne and Oshada Fernando.@OfficialSLC finish the day at 255/4 with a lead of 153.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/r8PMCZlr8d
— ICC (@ICC) March 23, 2021
A fast bowler's favourite sound πΆ
Kemar Roach castles Lahiru Thirimanne with an absolute gem.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9hpic.twitter.com/qINmnBpePa
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And a second Test wicket for Kyle Mayers βοΈ
Dinesh Chandimal is caught behind for two in identical fashion to Oshada Fernando.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9hpic.twitter.com/AjhVan6Bed
— ICC (@ICC) March 23, 2021
Kyle Mayers makes the breakthrough.
His first Test wicket, and it is textbook seam bowling to dismiss Oshada Fernando π#WIvSL | #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/61gzHqJ1mT
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Tea in Antigua.
Sri Lanka are 148/1 with the second-wicket partnership approaching a 150-run stand.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/1GJXGQErvd pic.twitter.com/KouYEXTjuh
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Lahiru Thirimanne brings up his eighth Test fifty.
A crucial knock in a vital partnership with Oshada Fernando. Sri Lanka are at 120/1, with a lead of 18 runs.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/YEWD6BJKDe pic.twitter.com/qeFf7FiKO7
— ICC (@ICC) March 23, 2021
A second Test fifty for Oshada Fernando π
Sri Lanka are 100/1, trailing West Indies by 2 runs.#WIvSL | #WTC21 |Β https://t.co/YEWD6BJKDe pic.twitter.com/mGgDPcYW8o
— ICC (@ICC) March 23, 2021
Lahiru Thirimanne and Oshada Fernando take Sri Lanka to 67/1 at lunch on day three.
They are trailing West Indies by 35 runs.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/6S8UUbcTrT
— ICC (@ICC) March 23, 2021
An early wicket for West Indies!
A π delivery from Kemar Roach and Dimuth Karunaratne is caught for 3.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9hpic.twitter.com/P8r65NrEhs
— ICC (@ICC) March 23, 2021
Vishwa Fernando picked up the last two wickets as West Indies are bowled out for 271.
The hosts are 102 runs ahead of Sri Lanka.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/ZpPbo4jeMj
— ICC (@ICC) March 23, 2021
From 171/7 with a two-run lead β‘οΈ a 99-run lead at stumps with wickets in hand.@windiescricket rallied on day two π#WIvSL #WTC21 https://t.co/fS9MFek3k6
— ICC (@ICC) March 23, 2021
A maiden Test half-century in just his 10th innings.
Well played, Rahkeem Cornwall π#WIvSL | #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/btRj19RrAj
— ICC (@ICC) March 22, 2021
A five-wicket haul to Suranga Lakmal before a maiden Test half-century from Rahkeem Cornwall sees @windiescricket reach stumps at 268/8.
They lead by 99 runs.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6gNKhJ pic.twitter.com/3zpnGtQx0T
— ICC (@ICC) March 22, 2021
Dushmantha Chameera produces the breakthrough βοΈ
Joshua Da Silva caught behind for 46, ending a 90-run stand.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/0OuIYz80Xx pic.twitter.com/PaBoUYN4MW
— ICC (@ICC) March 22, 2021
Rahkeem Cornwall is seeing them well π
How much of a first-innings lead will @windiescricket take?#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9hpic.twitter.com/hPXR4rQYH4
— ICC (@ICC) March 22, 2021
Five wickets for Suranga Lakmal!
Alzarri Joseph is his latest victim. The West Indies are 172/7 leading by just 3 runs.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/yAUnQYrb87 pic.twitter.com/GDFlZB07Nh
— ICC (@ICC) March 22, 2021
Sri Lanka have taken three wickets post-lunch, with Kyle Mayers the most recent to depart.
West Indies are 147/5, trailing the visitors by 22 runs.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/UCfmAndB6F pic.twitter.com/nbzjlDZgUm
— ICC (@ICC) March 22, 2021
Lunch on day two in Antigua.
West Indies lost two wickets in the morning session and are currently 97 runs behind Sri Lankaβs first innings total.#WIvSL | #WTC21 | https://t.co/BJ0I4AhWXs pic.twitter.com/LfyyWgfUnR
— ICC (@ICC) March 22, 2021
West Indies resume day two on 13/0 with Kraigg Brathwaite and John Campbell in the middle.
They are trailing Sri Lanka by 156 runs.#WIvSL | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/A7QwGYx5Cs
— ICC (@ICC) March 22, 2021
Ten wickets so far today, with five of them coming from @Jaseholder98
Can Sri Lanka add to the wicket tally before stumps @windiescricket 12/0#WIvSL | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9hpic.twitter.com/Tuwtz0rv5L
— ICC (@ICC) March 21, 2021
5/27 – @Jaseholder98's five-wicket haul has helped @windiescricket knock Sri Lanka over for 169 in their first innings.#WIvSL | https://t.co/kPa35tfiXQ pic.twitter.com/SkEb2MLT4o
— ICC (@ICC) March 21, 2021
Kemar Roach has begun taking wickets after lunch!
Scorecard π#WIvSL | https://t.co/mHPz6gNKhJ
— ICC (@ICC) March 21, 2021
Dinesh Chandimal is caught behind off Jason Holder for 4, and it's time for a lunch break!
Sri Lanka are 54/3, with Lahiru Thirimanne still unbeaten on 30.#WIvSL | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9h pic.twitter.com/EJU5UflBLl
— ICC (@ICC) March 21, 2021
Rahkeem Cornwall with the first breakthrough as Sri Lanka lost Dimuth Karunaratne for 12, shortly before the drinks break.#WIvSL | https://t.co/mHPz6h5l9hpic.twitter.com/6VXTijubA3
— ICC (@ICC) March 21, 2021
Toss news from Antigua π
West Indies elect to bowl in the first #WIvSL Test. pic.twitter.com/5GTaKnTt5h
— ICC (@ICC) March 21, 2021