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Test Match #1394
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1997-1998 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe - 1st Test
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
7th January, 1998
Sri Lanka
469/9 dec & 10/2
Zimbabwe
140 & 338
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
R
BF
4s
6s
SR
% of Total
Sanath Jayasuriya
lbw b Streak
6
15
1
0
40.00
1.28%
Marvan Atapattu
c Campbell b PA Strang
223
448
29
1
49.78
47.55%
Roshan Mahanama
c Campbell b Streak
7
47
0
0
14.89
1.49%
Aravinda de Silva
c Whittall b Huckle
75
120
9
1
62.50
15.99%
Arjuna Ranatunga
*
b Whittall
27
57
2
1
47.37
5.76%
Hashan Tillakaratne
c & b Whittall
44
137
5
0
32.12
9.38%
Romesh Kaluwitharana
†
c & b Whittall
29
44
5
0
65.91
6.18%
Chaminda Vaas
c Rennie b PA Strang
26
56
3
0
46.43
5.54%
Muttiah Muralitharan
c BC Strang b PA Strang
17
19
3
0
89.47
3.62%
Ravindra Pushpakumara
not out
2
7
0
0
28.57
0.43%
Kelaniyage Silva
Extras
(b 2, lb 2, nb 9)
13
Total
9 wickets declared
 (154.3 overs @ 3.04 rpo)
469
Fall of Wickets
1-16 Jayasuriya
2-33 Mahanama
3-173 PA de Silva
4-226 Ranatunga
5-321 Tillakaratne
6-383 Kaluwitharana
7-440 Atapattu
8-461 Vaas
9-469 Muralitharan
Bowling
O
M
R
W
ER
% of Wickets
Heath Streak
34.0
11
96
2
2.82
20.00%
Bryan Strang
30.0
7
78
0
2.60
Paul Strang
35.3
10
123
3
3.46
30.00%
Andrew Whittall
30.0
4
73
3
2.43
30.00%
Adam Huckle
21.0
3
88
1
4.19
10.00%
Murray Goodwin
4.0
2
7
0
1.75
Zimbabwe 1st Innings
R
BF
4s
6s
SR
% of Total
Gavin Rennie
c PA de Silva b KJ Silva
53
219
2
0
24.20
37.86%
Grant Flower
b Muralitharan
4
28
1
0
14.29
2.86%
Murray Goodwin
lbw b KJ Silva
2
17
0
0
11.76
1.43%
Andy Flower
†
lbw b Vaas
8
36
1
0
22.22
5.71%
Alistair Campbell
*
c Mahanama b Pushpakumara
7
63
1
0
11.11
5.00%
Craig Wishart
c Mahanama b Muralitharan
3
8
0
0
37.50
2.14%
Paul Strang
c PA de Silva b Muralitharan
35
92
4
0
38.04
25.00%
Heath Streak
b Muralitharan
5
28
1
0
17.86
3.57%
Andrew Whittall
not out
6
13
0
0
46.15
4.29%
Bryan Strang
b Muralitharan
2
3
0
0
66.67
1.43%
Adam Huckle
lbw b KJ Silva
0
8
0
0
0.00
Extras
(b 6, lb 2, nb 7)
15
Total
All Out
 (85.4 overs @ 1.63 rpo)
140
Fall of Wickets
1-29 GW Flower
2-36 Goodwin
3-46 A Flower
4-72 Campbell
5-75 Wishart
6-119 Rennie
7-127 PA Strang
8-134 Streak
9-136 BC Strang
10-140 Huckle
Bowling
O
M
R
W
ER
% of Wickets
Chaminda Vaas
17.0
5
36
1
2.12
10.00%
Ravindra Pushpakumara
14.0
5
34
1
2.43
10.00%
Muttiah Muralitharan
29.0
18
23
5
0.79
50.00%
Kelaniyage Silva
19.4
9
27
3
1.37
30.00%
Aravinda de Silva
5.0
0
12
0
2.40
Sanath Jayasuriya
1.0
1
0
0
0.00
Zimbabwe 2nd Innings
R
BF
4s
6s
SR
% of Total
Gavin Rennie
lbw b Muralitharan
24
73
1
0
32.88
7.10%
Grant Flower
b PA de Silva
38
52
4
0
73.08
11.24%
Murray Goodwin
b Muralitharan
70
137
4
0
51.09
20.71%
Andrew Whittall
b Muralitharan
14
51
0
0
27.45
4.14%
Andy Flower
†
c Mahanama b Muralitharan
67
212
1
0
31.60
19.82%
Alistair Campbell
*
lbw b Vaas
40
111
4
0
36.04
11.83%
Craig Wishart
b Muralitharan
0
2
0
0
0.00
Paul Strang
c sub b Muralitharan
33
81
4
0
40.74
9.76%
Heath Streak
c †Kaluwitharana b Pushpakumara
13
20
1
0
65.00
3.85%
Bryan Strang
not out
15
29
0
0
51.72
4.44%
Adam Huckle
lbw b Muralitharan
0
3
0
0
0.00
Extras
(b 5, lb 11, nb 8)
24
Total
All Out
 (126.5 overs @ 2.66 rpo)
338
Fall of Wickets
1-68 GW Flower
2-69 Rennie
3-103 Whittall
4-185 Goodwin
5-261 A Flower
6-261 Wishart
7-271 Campbell
8-297 Streak
9-334 PA Strang
10-338 Huckle
Bowling
O
M
R
W
ER
% of Wickets
Chaminda Vaas
24.0
3
65
1
2.71
10.00%
Ravindra Pushpakumara
19.0
2
64
1
3.37
10.00%
Muttiah Muralitharan
42.5
13
94
7
2.19
70.00%
Aravinda de Silva
13.0
5
25
1
1.92
10.00%
Kelaniyage Silva
11.0
2
35
0
3.18
Sanath Jayasuriya
16.0
0
38
0
2.38
Marvan Atapattu
1.0
0
1
0
1.00
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
(target 10)
R
BF
4s
6s
SR
% of Total
Sanath Jayasuriya
lbw b Streak
0
2
0
0
0.00
Marvan Atapattu
not out
6
5
1
0
120.00
60.00%
Roshan Mahanama
b Streak
0
3
0
0
0.00
Aravinda de Silva
not out
4
1
1
0
400.00
40.00%
Arjuna Ranatunga
*
Hashan Tillakaratne
Romesh Kaluwitharana
†
Chaminda Vaas
Muttiah Muralitharan
Ravindra Pushpakumara
Kelaniyage Silva
Extras
0
Total
2 wickets
 (1.5 overs @ 5.45 rpo)
10
Fall of Wickets
1-0 Jayasuriya
2-0 Mahanama
Bowling
O
M
R
W
ER
% of Wickets
Heath Streak
1.0
0
4
2
4.00
20.00%
Bryan Strang
0.5
0
6
0
7.20
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
Toss
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
Series
1997-1998 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe
- 1st Test
Match No.
Test #1394
Match Conditions
Day Match
Player of Match
Muttiah Muralitharan
Partnerships
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END OF DAY STATUS
(Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 265/4, 90 overs (MS Atapattu 129*, HP Tillakaratne 11*)
Day 2 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 46/2, 23 overs (GJ Rennie 23*, A Flower 8*)
Day 3 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 71/2, 28 overs (MW Goodwin 1*, AR Whittall 2*)
Day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 289/7, 116 overs (PA Strang 13*, HH Streak 6*)
Day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd Innings 10/2, 1.5 overs - end of match
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