New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: match overview
New Zealand take on Sri Lanka in the 1st Test of Sri Lanka tour New Zealand 2027 at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui. The first ball is scheduled for Thursday, February 4, 2027 at 03:30 AM local time (22:00 GMT). Toss details and the confirmed playing XIs are added about half an hour before play.
A Test match is played over up to five days with two innings a side, so the scorecard here tracks both innings for each team, the follow-on and declarations, and the session-by-session state of play.
Follow every ball on this page: live commentary, the full scorecard with batting and bowling figures, both squads, over-by-over summaries, partnerships, run-rate and win-probability charts. Crickpal updates the score from official feeds in real time, and the latest news around Sri Lanka tour New Zealand 2027 appears alongside the match.
Match facts
- Match
- 1st Test, Sri Lanka tour New Zealand 2027
- Teams
- New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
- Format
- Test match
- Venue
- Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
- Date
- Thursday, February 4, 2027
- Start time
- 03:30 AM local (22:00 GMT)
- Status
- Match starts at Feb 04, 22:00 GMT