1st Test, Wellington, December 15, 2018, 03:30 AM
Sri Lanka
282/10(90ov) & 287/3(115ov)
New Zealand
578/10(157.3ov)
New Zealand drew with Sri Lanka
New Zealand Playing XI
Sri Lanka Playing XI
| Ross Taylor | Batsman |
| Tim Southee | Bowler |
| Kane Williamson (c) | Batsman |
| Trent Boult | Bowler |
| BJ Watling † | Wicket Keeper |
| Neil Wagner | Bowler |
| Tom Latham † | Wicket Keeper |
| Colin de Grandhomme | All Rounder |
| Jeet Raval | Batsman |
| Henry Nicholls | Batsman |
| Ajaz Patel | Bowler |
| Dilruwan Perera | All Rounder |
| Dinesh Chandimal (c)† | Wicket Keeper |
| Angelo Mathews | All Rounder |
| Suranga Lakmal | Bowler |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | Batsman |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | All Rounder |
| Niroshan Dickwella † | Wicket Keeper |
| Kasun Rajitha | Bowler |
| Danushka Gunathilaka | All Rounder |
| Kusal Mendis † | Wicket Keeper |
| Lahiru Kumara | Bowler |