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Test Match #1394 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
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
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Sanath Jayasuriya lbw b Streak 6  15  1  0 40.00 1.28%
Marvan Atapattu c Campbell b 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 Strang 26  56  3  0 46.43 5.54%
Muttiah Muralitharan c Strang b Strang 17  19  3  0 89.47 3.62%
Ravindra Pushpakumara not out 2  7  0  0 28.57 0.43%
Extras (b 2, lb 2, nb 9) 13  
Total 9 wickets declared   (154.3 overs @ 3.04 rpo) 469
 
Did not Bat
 
Kelaniyage Silva
Fall of Wickets
 
1-16 Sanath Jayasuriya, 2-33 Roshan Mahanama, 3-173 Aravinda de Silva,
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4-226 Arjuna Ranatunga, 5-321 Hashan Tillakaratne, 6-383 Romesh Kaluwitharana,
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7-440 Marvan Atapattu, 8-461 Chaminda Vaas, 9-469 Muttiah Muralitharan
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% 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
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Gavin Rennie c de Silva b 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 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 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 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 Grant Flower, 2-36 Murray Goodwin, 3-46 Andy Flower, 4-72 Alistair Campbell,
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5-75 Craig Wishart, 6-119 Gavin Rennie, 7-127 Paul Strang, 8-134 Heath Streak,
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9-136 Bryan Strang, 10-140 Adam Huckle
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% 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
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Gavin Rennie lbw b Muralitharan 24  73  1  0 32.88 7.10%
Grant Flower b 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 Grant Flower, 2-69 Gavin Rennie, 3-103 Andrew Whittall, 4-185 Murray Goodwin,
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5-261 Andy Flower, 6-261 Craig Wishart, 7-271 Alistair Campbell, 8-297 Heath Streak,
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9-334 Paul Strang, 10-338 Adam Huckle
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% 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)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% 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%
Extras 0  
Total 2 wickets   (1.5 overs @ 5.45 rpo) 10
 
Did not Bat
 
Arjuna Ranatunga*, Hashan Tillakaratne, Romesh Kaluwitharana†, Chaminda Vaas,
 
Muttiah Muralitharan, Ravindra Pushpakumara, Kelaniyage Silva
Fall of Wickets
 
1-0 Sanath Jayasuriya, 2-0 Roshan Mahanama
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% 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
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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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