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New Zealand v Sri Lanka

1998-05-27 · Test · Men · R Premadasa Stadium

New Zealand won by 167 runs

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · New Zealand
Fours160 · 55.9%
Sixes6 · 2.1%
Other runs120 · 42.0%
Scoring mix · Sri Lanka
Fours160 · 58.6%
Sixes6 · 2.2%
Other runs107 · 39.2%
Scoring mix · New Zealand
Fours160 · 38.4%
Sixes48 · 11.5%
Other runs209 · 50.1%
Scoring mix · Sri Lanka
Fours156 · 54.0%
Sixes6 · 2.1%
Other runs127 · 43.9%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Muthiah Muralidaran
5/90 · 2.34
Ruwan Kalpage
2/49 · 3.26
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
2/55 · 3.92
Niroshan Bandaratilleke
1/51 · 2.31
Mahela Jayawardene
0/10 · 3.33
Malinga Bandara
0/41 · 3.15
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Daniel Vettori
3/56 · 2.33
Chris Cairns
3/59 · 3.93
Paul Wiseman
2/61 · 3.05
Craig McMillan
1/31 · 2.58
Chris Harris
0/27 · 3.85
Simon Doull
0/43 · 3.48
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Muthiah Muralidaran
4/137 · 3.80
Sanath Jayasuriya
1/63 · 3.93
Niroshan Bandaratilleke
1/105 · 2.69
Aravinda de Silva
0/14 · 7.00
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
0/21 · 3.00
Malinga Bandara
0/38 · 4.75
Ruwan Kalpage
0/51 · 3.40
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Paul Wiseman
5/82 · 1.75
Daniel Vettori
3/101 · 1.98
Craig McMillan
1/12 · 2.00
Chris Cairns
1/64 · 3.36
Nathan Astle
0/2 · 1.00
Simon Doull
0/15 · 5.00
Chris Harris
0/16 · 4.00
INNINGS 1

New Zealand

105.2 overs · run rate 2.89 · all out
305
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Bryan Youngcaught Romesh Kaluwitharana301174025.64
Matt Hornebowled 15473031.91
Stephen Flemingcaught Sanath Jayasuriya7818012043.33
Nathan Astlecaught Mahela Jayawardene30484062.50
Craig McMillanlbw 04000.00
Adam Parorecaught Sanath Jayasuriya671138059.29
Chris Cairnscaught Malinga Bandara20441145.45
Chris Harrislbw 19373051.35
Daniel Vettoricaught Ruwan Kalpage20484041.66
Paul Wisemancaught Mahela Jayawardene6221027.27
Simon Doullnot out1*50020.00
Extras 19 (w 1, nb 9, b/lb 9)Total 305 (105.2 ov)Run rate 2.89

Fall of wickets1-25 (Matt Horne, 7.5 ov)2-97 (Bryan Young, 39.5 ov)3-141 (Nathan Astle, 53.4 ov)4-141 (Craig McMillan, 54.4 ov)5-188 (Stephen Fleming, 67.6 ov)6-229 (Chris Cairns, 80.4 ov)7-269 (Chris Harris, 90.5 ov)8-282 (Adam Parore, 96.3 ov)9-296 (Paul Wiseman, 101.6 ov)10-305 (Daniel Vettori, 105.2 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Pramodya Wickramasinghe1425523.9210
Mahela Jayawardene301003.3300
Niroshan Bandaratilleke2265112.3100
Muthiah Muralidaran38.299052.3408
Malinga Bandara1334103.1501
Ruwan Kalpage1524923.2600
Partnerships · New Zealand
1st wicket · Bryan Young & Matt Horne
25
2nd wicket · Bryan Young & Stephen Fleming
72
3rd wicket · Stephen Fleming & Nathan Astle
44
4th wicket · Stephen Fleming & Craig McMillan
0
5th wicket · Stephen Fleming & Adam Parore
47
6th wicket · Adam Parore & Chris Cairns
41
7th wicket · Adam Parore & Chris Harris
40
8th wicket · Adam Parore & Daniel Vettori
13
9th wicket · Daniel Vettori & Paul Wiseman
14
10th wicket · Daniel Vettori & Simon Doull
9
INNINGS 2

Sri Lanka

90.2 overs · run rate 3.15 · all out
285
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Sanath Jayasuriyacaught Adam Parore10202050.00
Marvan Atapattucaught Adam Parore05000.00
Mahela Jayawardenecaught Daniel Vettori5210810048.14
Aravinda de Silvacaught Simon Doull37854043.52
Arjuna Ranatungabowled 49746166.21
Romesh Kaluwitharanabowled 7213613052.94
Ruwan Kalpagebowled 6101060.00
Pramodya Wickramasinghelbw 27512052.94
Niroshan Bandaratillekerun out Paul Wiseman20512039.21
Muthiah Muralidaranbowled 05000.00
Malinga Bandaranot out0*0000.00
Extras 12 (w 0, nb 4, b/lb 8)Total 285 (90.2 ov)Run rate 3.15

Fall of wickets1-6 (Marvan Atapattu, 1.4 ov)2-21 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 5.6 ov)3-101 (Aravinda de Silva, 35.3 ov)4-105 (Mahela Jayawardene, 36.4 ov)5-206 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 63.4 ov)6-221 (Ruwan Kalpage)7-237 (Romesh Kaluwitharana)8-284 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 89.2 ov)9-284 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 89.5 ov)10-285 (Niroshan Bandaratilleke, 90.2 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Simon Doull12.224303.4801
Chris Cairns1505933.9302
Chris Harris712703.8501
Daniel Vettori2485632.3300
Paul Wiseman2046123.0500
Craig McMillan1243112.5800
Partnerships · Sri Lanka
1st wicket · Sanath Jayasuriya & Marvan Atapattu
6
2nd wicket · Sanath Jayasuriya & Mahela Jayawardene
15
3rd wicket · Mahela Jayawardene & Aravinda de Silva
80
4th wicket · Mahela Jayawardene & Arjuna Ranatunga
4
5th wicket · Arjuna Ranatunga & Romesh Kaluwitharana
101
6th wicket · Romesh Kaluwitharana & Ruwan Kalpage
15
7th wicket · Romesh Kaluwitharana & Pramodya Wickramasinghe
16
8th wicket · Pramodya Wickramasinghe & Niroshan Bandaratilleke
47
9th wicket · Niroshan Bandaratilleke & Muthiah Muralidaran
0
10th wicket · Niroshan Bandaratilleke & Malinga Bandara
1
INNINGS 3

New Zealand

123 overs · run rate 3.60 · declared
444/6d
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Bryan Younglbw 11132084.61
Matt Hornecaught Arjuna Ranatunga35695050.72
Stephen Flemingnot out174*33316152.25
Nathan Astlecaught Romesh Kaluwitharana341042132.69
Craig McMillancaught Ruwan Kalpage14217913679.32
Adam Parorecaught Ruwan Kalpage160016.66
Chris Cairnscaught Mahela Jayawardene6211028.57
Chris Harrisnot out14*281050.00
Extras 27 (w 0, nb 13, b/lb 14)Total 444/6d (123 ov)Run rate 3.60

Did not bat: Daniel Vettori, Paul Wiseman, Simon Doull

Fall of wickets1-11 (Bryan Young, 3.1 ov)2-68 (Matt Horne, 24.4 ov)3-160 (Nathan Astle, 56.4 ov)4-400 (Craig McMillan, 110.5 ov)5-404 (Adam Parore, 112.2 ov)6-416 (Chris Cairns, 116.3 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Pramodya Wickramasinghe702103.0000
Niroshan Bandaratilleke39810512.6901
Aravinda de Silva201407.0000
Muthiah Muralidaran36513743.8008
Malinga Bandara803804.7504
Ruwan Kalpage1545103.4000
Sanath Jayasuriya1606313.9300
Partnerships · New Zealand
1st wicket · Bryan Young & Matt Horne
11
2nd wicket · Matt Horne & Stephen Fleming
57
3rd wicket · Stephen Fleming & Nathan Astle
92
4th wicket · Stephen Fleming & Craig McMillan
240
5th wicket · Stephen Fleming & Adam Parore
4
6th wicket · Stephen Fleming & Chris Cairns
12
7th wicket (unbroken) · Stephen Fleming & Chris Harris
28
INNINGS 4

Sri Lanka

131.5 overs · run rate 2.25 · all out
297
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Sanath Jayasuriyacaught Bryan Young59918064.83
Marvan Atapattucaught Matt Horne16332048.48
Mahela Jayawardenecaught Matt Horne542555021.17
Aravinda de Silvalbw 711558145.80
Arjuna Ranatungacaught Daniel Vettori9292031.03
Romesh Kaluwitharanacaught Adam Parore39588067.24
Ruwan Kalpagecaught Bryan Young16293055.17
Niroshan Bandaratillekecaught Matt Horne16911017.58
Pramodya Wickramasinghecaught Bryan Young01000.00
Muthiah Muralidarannot out9*452020.00
Malinga Bandaralbw 08000.00
Extras 8 (w 0, nb 3, b/lb 5)Total 297 (131.5 ov)Run rate 2.25

Fall of wickets1-70 (Marvan Atapattu, 14.3 ov)2-89 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 30.4 ov)3-194 (Aravinda de Silva, 84.1 ov)4-216 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 92.4 ov)5-216 (Mahela Jayawardene, 93.1 ov)6-239 (Ruwan Kalpage, 100.6 ov)7-277 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 113.5 ov)8-279 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 115.2 ov)9-289 (Niroshan Bandaratilleke, 129.3 ov)10-297 (Malinga Bandara, 131.5 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Simon Doull301505.0000
Chris Cairns1966413.3603
Paul Wiseman46.5178251.7500
Daniel Vettori512310131.9800
Craig McMillan641212.0000
Chris Harris411604.0000
Nathan Astle20201.0000
Partnerships · Sri Lanka
1st wicket · Sanath Jayasuriya & Marvan Atapattu
70
2nd wicket · Sanath Jayasuriya & Mahela Jayawardene
19
3rd wicket · Mahela Jayawardene & Aravinda de Silva
105
4th wicket · Mahela Jayawardene & Arjuna Ranatunga
22
5th wicket · Mahela Jayawardene & Romesh Kaluwitharana
0
6th wicket · Romesh Kaluwitharana & Ruwan Kalpage
23
7th wicket · Romesh Kaluwitharana & Niroshan Bandaratilleke
38
8th wicket · Niroshan Bandaratilleke & Pramodya Wickramasinghe
2
9th wicket · Niroshan Bandaratilleke & Muthiah Muralidaran
10
10th wicket · Muthiah Muralidaran & Malinga Bandara
8

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