West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of West Indies 2026 - Player HighlightsWI vs SL, 1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of West Indies 2026 - Player Highlights

Roach to Dinusha, FOUR, short and wide, Dinusha reaches out and cuts it fiercely through point to pick up another boundary. 100 up for Sri Lanka

Roach to Dinusha, FOUR, nicely done! Shortish delivery shaping towards leg-stump, Dinusha pulls it to the fine leg fence. There was no protection there

Roach to Dinusha, no run, a yorker tailing in at the base of the off-stump, Dinusha jams it out to covers

Roach to Dinusha, no run, good length delivery around off, Dinusha lets it go

Roach to Dinusha, no run, good length delivery outside off, swinging away, Dinusha lets it through

Roach to Lahiru Kumara, 1 run, a short delivery on off, Kumara tries to swipe it across but gets a top-edge towards fine leg

Roach to Lahiru Kumara, no run, full delivery on middle, kept out

Roach to Lahiru Kumara, FOUR, shot! Overpitched around off, Kumara drives it down the ground and picks up back-to-back boundaries

Roach to Lahiru Kumara, FOUR, very full delivery on middle and leg, Kumara heaves it through square leg for a boundary

Roach to Lahiru Kumara, no run, full-toss on off, dug out to covers

Roach to Asitha Fernando, out Bowled!! There's the 300th Test wicket for Roach! What a moment for the veteran! He becomes the fifth West Indies bowler to pick up 300 Test wickets. Chase runs up to him and gives him a bear hug. The Windies bowling coach, Ravi Rampaul, gives him a standing ovation. All his teammates are ecstatic and mob him to congratulate him! He has bowled brilliantly in this game. It's a massive achievement for Roach and his teammates share a memorable moment with him under the sun. Was a full ball around off, Fernando tried to heave it across but got beaten on the inside edge and the stumps behind him were shattered. Asitha Fernando b Roach 0(2)

Roach to Asitha Fernando, no run, short of length delivery seaming in on leg-stump, kept out from the crease

Roach to Milan Rathnayake, out Lbw!! Rathnayake has been trapped in front but he decides to review after a chat with his partner. Looks adjacent to the naked eye. Was a good length delivery that nipped in from off, Rathnayake was caught in the crease as he tried to keep it out but got beaten on the inside edge to get pinged on the pads. UltraEdge shows a flat line. Over to ball-tracking and it's umpire's call on hitting - it would have clipped the leg-stump. 299th Test wicket for Roach and he is cock-a-hoop. Milan Rathnayake lbw b Roach 0(3)

Roach to Milan Rathnayake, no run, fullish delivery on off, swinging away, Rathnayake doesn't fiddle with it

Roach to Milan Rathnayake, no run, on a length outside off from round the wicket, keeps low and shapes away, Rathnayake leaves it alone

Roach to Chandimal, out Caught by John Campbell!! West Indies inch closer! A short of length delivery outside off, shapes away a touch perhaps with extra bounce, Chandimal tries to force it through the off-side but only manages to get a thick outside edge behind. Campbell at first slip fumbles on his first attempt while trying to reverse-cup it and it pops out. He then takes it easily on the second attempt. Chandimal c John Campbell b Roach 43(60) [4s-5]

Roach to Chandimal, no run, fullish delivery swinging in from outside off, Chandimal leans towards it and blocks it off the toe-end

Roach to Chandimal, 2 runs, short of length outside off and a bit of width on offer, Chandimal stands tall and cuts it through point. He played that nicely and picks up a couple of runs for doing so

Roach to Dinusha, no run, pitched up on off, driven on the up to mid-off. That's Lunch on Day 4

Roach to Dinusha, no run, fullish delivery swinging in on middle, Dinusha covers the line and blocks it down the track

Roach to Dinusha, no run, oh, tentative! In the corridor of uncertainty, seaming away a bit. Dinusha is late to take a call but eventually lifts his bat to leave it alone. That was very close to the toe-end of the bat

Roach to Dinusha, no run, Roach switches to round the wicket and bowls a full delivery on off. Dinusha prods ahead and eases it to covers

Roach to Chandimal, no ball, 1 run, fullish delivery swinging in, Chandimal flicks it through backward square leg. Kemar Roach has overstepped

Roach to Chandimal, no run, fullish delivery swinging in from outside off, Chandimal leans towards it and blocks it

Roach to Chandimal, no run, full delivery swinging in on off, Chandimal blocks it back to the bowler

Roach to Chandimal, no run, swinging in sharply from a fullish length outside off, Chandimal leans ahead a bit to block but gets beaten on the inside edge to get struck on the pads. No real appeal as the impact was outside off. Actually there was an inside-edge onto the pads

Roach to Chandimal, no run, fullish delivery moving in from outside off, Chandimal leans ahead and defends it to short mid-off

Roach to Chandimal, 2 runs, back of a length outside off, Chandimal camps back and punches it through point. The fielder chases it and fumbles while trying to pick the ball up. Another couple results

Roach to Chandimal, 2 runs, back of a length outside off, Dinesh Chandimal cuts it to the right of backward point and comes back for the second run

Roach to Chandimal, no run, full delivery around off, driven back to the bowler

Roach to Chandimal, no run, fullish delivery swinging in from outside off, Chandimal leans ahead and blocks it down the track

Roach to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, tucks the ball behind square and gets a single. The ball still doing a little but the batters trying to fight it out

Roach to Kamindu Mendis, no run, very full, nipping away, left alone to the keeper

Roach to Kamindu Mendis, no run, on a length, outside off, Kamindu Mendis defends it off the front foot

Roach to Kamindu Mendis, no run, very full, angled in, Kamindu Mendis defends it back to the bowler off the full face of the bat

Roach to Kamindu Mendis, no run, on a length, outside off, left alone to the keeper

Roach to Kamindu Mendis, no run, and raps the pads but the appeal died down as the bowler knew it won't hit the sticks as that was easily going over. That was a length delivery, nipped in and Kamindu Mendis missed the prod

Roach to Chandimal, 1 run, nudged wide of mid-on and they get a single as the ball angled in

Roach to Chandimal, no run, angled in, Dinesh Chandimal gets a stride out and defends it down to mid-on

Roach to Chandimal, no run, fuller length delivery, down leg, Dinesh Chandimal looks to clip it but lets it go seeing it go down leg

Roach to Chandimal, no run, stays behind the line of the delivery and defends it down into the off-side with soft hands

Roach to Chandimal, 2 runs, on a length, angled in, stabbed wide of the man at cover for a brace

Roach to Chandimal, no ball, fuller length delivery, angled in, Dinesh Chandimal defends it down into the off-side as he played it late. The bowler has overstepped

Roach to Chandimal, 2 runs, very full, angled in, driven back past the bowler for a brace

Roach to Chandimal, FOUR, fuller length delivery, outside off, punched past the bowler for a four. Dinesh Chandimal has played some fine shots already

Roach to Chandimal, no run, fuller length delivery, angled in, lot of movement, Dinesh Chandimal looks to clip it and the ball goes off the pads to the man at FSL

Roach to Chandimal, no run, looks to defend and gets an inside edge. The ball jagged in as Dinesh Chandimal tried to prod forward. The ball dribbled down to the keeper

Roach to Chandimal, no run, angled in, at the sticks, pushed down to mid-on

Roach to Chandimal, no run, huge movement! That angled in big. Jagged in a mile and Dinesh Chandimal was hit on the pads but the impact was outside the line

Roach to Chandimal, no ball, back of a length delivery, outside off, Dinesh Chandimal hangs back and stabs it down into the off-side

Roach to Chandimal, FOUR, fuller length delivery, angled in, Dinesh Chandimal gets the bat down and clips the ball wide of mid-on for a four. That was timed and placed well

Roach to Chandimal, FOUR, gets a stride out and punches the ball down the ground to get it past mid-off. That was timed and placed very well. Dinesh Chandimal would feel confident post this

Roach to Chandimal, no run, angled in, nudged down wide of FSL and the man at leg gully cuts it off

Roach to Nishan Madushka, out Lbw!! That was a superb delivery! The ball angled in, shaped in big and Nishan Madushka missed the line of the delivery to be hit on the front pad first and then on the back pad. The umpire knew there was no bat and raised his finger. Nishan Madushka has to go back in the first over of the day. Horrible start for the Lankans. The ball did swing in big and Nishan Madushka had no clue about it. Nishan Madushka lbw b Roach 2(12)

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, takes the edge and goes to ground. The ball dribbled down to the slip cordon. The bat face closed a little too early

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, hint of inward swing, bowled from wide of the crease, angled in, patted down to cover

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, back of a length delivery, angled in, explodes off the deck and Nishan Madushka stabs it out into the off-side as his hand came off the handle

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, whipped away uppishly and they don't run as that was the final ball of the day and the next over most likely will be the last over of the day. Up to Kasun Rajitha now

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, stabs a length delivery down into the off-side as that left the batter a little

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, on a length, angled in, Nishan Madushka gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it down into the off-side

Roach to Nishan Madushka, 2 runs, on the pads, angled in, Nishan Madushka clips the ball wide of mid-on for a couple of runs, That was well placed by Nishan Madushka

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, goes wide of the crease, angles it in, Nishan Madushka stays back and defends it down into the deck

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, just short of the man at FSL as it angled in! The ball nipped in from a length and Nishan Madushka looked to clip it but thankfully got it on the volley or did it carry?

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, very full, angled in, clipped down to mid-on

Roach to Nishan Madushka, no run, back of a length delivery, angled in, Nishan Madushka stabs the ball down to the FSL area

Roach to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, angled in, tucked down to the on-side for a single

Roach to Pathum Nissanka, no ball, byes, FOUR, and the bowler has overstepped as sprayed it down leg. Five runs off the delivery

Roach to Pathum Nissanka, no run, short ball, angled in, Pathum Nissanka looks to pull and gets an inside edge down to the keeper. That shaped in and went off the edge as he was too early into the shot

Roach to Pathum Nissanka, no run, short ball, angled in, Pathum Nissanka looks to pull and gets an inside edge on to the pads

Roach to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, back of a length delivery, outside off, punched down to deep cover and Pathum Nissanka gets a brace