Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 3rd Test at Colombo, , Jun 10 1998 - Full Scorecard

RESULT
3rd Test, Colombo (SSC), June 10 - 13, 1998, New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka
206 & 282
(T:296) 193 & 131

Sri Lanka won by 164 runs

Player Of The Match
28 & 88
romesh-kaluwitharana
Player Of The Series
38 runs • 19 wkts
muthiah-muralidaran
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
New Zealand 1st Innings
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
New Zealand 2nd Innings
Match Flow
Info
Sri Lanka 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Young b Cairns1327312048.14
c Vettori b Wiseman481381756034.78
c †Parore b Cairns1626282061.53
c Spearman b Cairns4631066.66
run out (McMillan)425390016.00
c Young b McMillan431351573031.85
b McMillan2878704035.89
c †Parore b Cairns1142602026.19
not out 2444682054.54
lbw b Vettori5991055.55
c Astle b Cairns1540020.00
Extras(b 1, lb 8)9
TOTAL88.4 Ov (RR: 2.32)206
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 8.1 ov), 2-52 (Mahela Jayawardene, 16.1 ov), 3-56 (Aravinda de Silva, 16.6 ov), 4-70 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 26.4 ov), 5-102 (Marvan Atapattu, 46.2 ov), 6-156 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 69.6 ov), 7-163 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 76.2 ov), 8-196 (Kumar Dharmasena, 82.1 ov), 9-201 (Niroshan Bandaratilleke, 87.2 ov), 10-206 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 88.4 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
17.416253.50---01
2575212.08---00
24113501.45---00
1042112.10---00
1252722.25---00
New Zealand 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Atapattu b Bandaratilleke220330010.00
c de Silva b Wickramasinghe410160040.00
b Wickramasinghe782333148033.47
c Atapattu b Dharmasena1634424047.05
c Tillakaratne b de Silva3568773051.47
st †Kaluwitharana b de Silva2370066.66
lbw b de Silva1948472039.58
run out (Jayawardene)613190046.15
c sub (ASA Perera) b Muralidaran1274742016.21
c Jayasuriya b Muralidaran052000.00
not out 11925005.26
Extras(b 11, lb 2, nb 5)18
TOTAL86.3 Ov (RR: 2.23)193
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Craig Spearman, 4.2 ov), 2-7 (Bryan Young, 5.3 ov), 3-30 (Nathan Astle, 16.3 ov), 4-94 (Matt Horne, 38.6 ov), 5-98 (Craig McMillan, 40.3 ov), 6-128 (Adam Parore, 54.6 ov), 7-143 (Chris Cairns, 59.3 ov), 8-181 (Mark Priest, 81.4 ov), 9-183 (Daniel Vettori, 83.4 ov), 10-193 (Stephen Fleming, 86.3 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
6.33721.07---00
2064812.40---00
1843511.94---00
18.573031.59---04
23.136022.58---03
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c †Parore b Cairns88820100.00
lbw b Vettori510151050.00
c Horne b Vettori1140551027.50
c Astle b Vettori315200020.00
c Cairns b Priest64961149066.66
b Vettori4072967055.55
lbw b Priest881461708060.27
b McMillan1154550020.37
c Fleming b Vettori01520000.00
c Fleming b Vettori715191046.66
not out 2642604061.90
Extras(b 8, lb 10, nb 1)19
TOTAL84.5 Ov (RR: 3.32)282
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 2.2 ov), 2-16 (Marvan Atapattu, 3.2 ov), 3-24 (Aravinda de Silva, 15.2 ov), 4-36 (Mahela Jayawardene, 15.5 ov), 5-138 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 38.4 ov), 6-140 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 41.1 ov), 7-188 (Kumar Dharmasena, 57.4 ov), 8-193 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 62.4 ov), 9-211 (Niroshan Bandaratilleke, 68.2 ov), 10-282 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 84.5 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
1707514.41---01
33106461.93---00
30802.66---00
622904.83---00
1424613.28---00
11.504223.54---00
New Zealand 2nd Innings (T: 296 runs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
st †Kaluwitharana b Muralidaran2456863042.85
c & b Muralidaran22781093028.20
lbw b Dharmasena319210015.78
c & b Muralidaran1666953024.24
c †Kaluwitharana b Bandaratilleke1227381044.44
c Jayawardene b Muralidaran11110009.09
b Bandaratilleke215210013.33
b Bandaratilleke2640372265.00
b Bandaratilleke215280013.33
b Muralidaran3550060.00
not out 011000.00
Extras(b 6, lb 10, nb 4)20
TOTAL54.3 Ov (RR: 2.40)131
Fall of wickets: 1-44 (Bryan Young), 2-57 (Craig Spearman), 3-63 (Stephen Fleming), 4-82 (Matt Horne), 5-84 (Craig McMillan), 6-93 (Adam Parore), 7-105 (Nathan Astle), 8-128 (Chris Cairns), 9-131 (Mark Priest), 10-131 (Daniel Vettori)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
62500.83---01
1735243.05---00
301404.66---00
1021411.40---00
18.383051.62---03
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CLOSE OF PLAY
Wed, 10 Jun - day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 200/8 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe 20*, Niroshan Bandaratilleke 4*)
Thu, 11 Jun - day 2 - New Zealand 1st innings 193
Fri, 12 Jun - day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 10/0 (Bryan Young 7*, Craig Spearman 1*)
Sat, 13 Jun - day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 131 (54.3 ov) - end of match
MATCH FLOW
General
  • It is only the 5th time in Test history that a side has lost the first Test of a 3-match series and gone on to win the series. It is the 4th time in the last 4 seasons, and Sri Lanka become the first side to achieve this feat twice. New Zealand also become the first side to lose a 3-match series twice after winning the first Test.
MATCH DETAILS
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
TossSri Lanka, elected to bat first
Series
Season1998
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series resultSri Lanka won the 3-match series 2-1
Match numberTest no. 1418
Match daysday (5-day match)
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