After a fascinating away tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against Pakistan, New Zealand host Sri Lanka at home. Sri Lanka are in New Zealand for two Tests, three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and one-off T20 International. The bilateral series kicks off with the first Test at Wellington. Meanwhile, if you are looking NZ vs SL 1st Test live online streaming and live score, then below you will find all the details. New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Cricket Score 1st Test Match.

New Zealand registered a historic series win against Pakistan in the UAE and around the same time, Sri Lanka, at home, were hammed by England. Now New Zealand are back in their home conditions and Sri Lanka are out of their comfort zone. So, it is a perfect setting for Kiwis to excel further.

New Zealand apparently start as favourites and are ranked fourth while Sri Lanka are placed sixth on the latest ICC Test Rankings for teams. Sri Lanka will be keen to put up an impressive show after the home series lost to England.  

When to Watch NZ vs SL 1st Test 2018 Live Action? Know Date, Time & Venue Details:

The first Test match is scheduled to take place on December 15, i.e. Saturday at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. The live action of NZ vs SL 1st Test will start at 03:30 a.m IST and toss will take place at 03:00 a.m.

Where to Watch the Live Telecast of NZ vs SL 1st Test 2018?

Star Sports Network is the official broadcaster Sri Lanka’s tour of New Zealand 2018 in India. So, the fans will be able to watch the NZ vs SL on Star Sports Select 1 and Star Sports Select 1 HD. 

Where to Watch Free Online Live Streaming of NZ vs SL 1st Test 2018?

The fans can also watch the match on Star Sports’ live streaming service, i.e. HotStar (Website, App). You can also catch the live ball-by-ball commentary and latest updates of the NZ vs SL 1st Test by clicking here!

NZ vs SL 1st Test 2018 Squads:

New Zealand (From): Jeet Raval, Tom Latham, Kane Williamson(c), Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, BJ Watling(w), Colin de Grandhomme, Tim Southee, Ajaz Patel, Trent Boult, Neil Wagner, Matt Henry, Will Young.

Sri Lanka (From): Danushka Gunathilaka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal(c), Angelo Mathews, Roshen Silva, Niroshan Dickwella(w), Dilruwan Perera, Suranga Lakmal, Lakshan Sandakan, Lahiru Kumara, Nuwan Pradeep, Lahiru Thirimanne, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Kasun Rajitha, Dushmantha Chameera.

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