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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 985 (988/5)
Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1983/84, 3rd Test
Colombo Cricket Club Ground
24,25,26,28,29 March 1984 (5-day match)

Result: New Zealand won by an innings and 61 runs
New Zealand wins the 3-Test series 2-0

Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: KT Francis and PW Vidanagamage
Man of the Series: RJ Hadlee

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Sri Lanka 230/8 (Amerasinghe 1*, John 2*)
  • Day 2: Sri Lanka 256, New Zealand 135/3 (Reid 56*, Boock 3*)
  • Day 3: New Zealand 322/5 (Reid 156*, Coney 26*)
  • Day 4: New Zealand 459, Sri Lanka 69/3 (Ranatunga 6*, de Silva 0*)
    Sri Lanka 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    S Wettimuny                              b Hadlee               4   4   6  1 0
    SMS Kaluperuma                           b Hadlee              16  47  30  3 0
    JR Ratnayeke          lbw                b Hadlee               0   5   5  0 0
    RL Dias               c Smith            b Chatfield           10  21  19  1 0
    *LRD Mendis           c JJ Crowe         b Chatfield           19  49  24  4 0
    RS Madugalle          not out                                  89 217 188 14 0
    A Ranatunga           c sub              b Chatfield           37 187 109  6 0
    DS de Silva           c Smith            b Hadlee              17  71  52  2 0
    +RG de Alwis          c Boock            b Hadlee              28  43  30  4 0
    AMJG Amerasinghe      c Wright           b Chatfield           15  71  26  2 0
    VB John                              c & b Chatfield           12  27  26  1 0
    Extras                (lb 4, nb 5)                              9
    Total                 (all out, 82 overs)                     256
    
    FoW: 1-4 (Wettimuny), 2-4 (Ratnayeke), 3-22 (Dias),
         4-32 (Kaluperuma), 5-63 (Mendis), 6-182 (Ranatunga),
         7-222 (de Alwis), 8-227 (de Silva), 9-249 (Amerasinghe),
         10-256 (John).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hadlee                      22      4     73      5
    Chatfield                   22      5     63      5
    MD Crowe                     6      2     22      0
    Boock                       20      9     51      0
    Bracewell                    9      2     31      0
    Coney                        3      0      7      0
    
    New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
    *GP Howarth           lbw                b Ratnayeke            7  28  19  0 0
    JG Wright             c de Alwis         b Ratnayeke           18  58  33  2 0
    JF Reid                              c & b Amerasinghe        180 685 445 16 0
    MD Crowe              c de Alwis         b Ratnayeke           45 210 143  7 0
    SL Boock                                 b John                35 140  86  2 0
    JJ Crowe              lbw                b John                18  58  39  3 0
    JV Coney              c de Alwis         b Amerasinghe         92 304 229  8 0
    RJ Hadlee             c Kaluperuma       b de Silva             0  10   8  0 0
    +IDS Smith                               b John                42  89  53  5 0
    JG Bracewell          c Kaluperuma       b de Silva             0   8   1  0 0
    EJ Chatfield          not out                                   1  30  23  0 0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 8, w 2, nb 6)                   21
    Total                 (all out, 175 overs)                    459
    
    FoW: 1-13 (Howarth), 2-32 (Wright), 3-132 (MD Crowe),
         4-214 (Boock), 5-253 (JJ Crowe), 6-386 (Reid),
         7-391 (Hadlee), 8-429 (Coney), 9-436 (Bracewell),
         10-459 (Smith).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    John                        37      8     99      3
    Ratnayeke                   40      9    128      3
    Ranatunga                   16      5     18      0
    de Silva                    42      4     95      2
    Amerasinghe                 30      4     73      2
    Kaluperuma                  10      2     25      0
    
    Sri Lanka 2nd innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    S Wettimuny           c Coney            b Hadlee               2  10   7  0 0
    SMS Kaluperuma        c Coney            b Hadlee              18 100  74  2 0
    RS Madugalle          c Wright           b Bracewell           38  84  66  4 0
    A Ranatunga           c Wright           b Boock               50 131  92  7 1
    DS de Silva           c Smith            b Hadlee               1  34  26  0 0
    *LRD Mendis                              b Boock               10  29  22  2 0
    JR Ratnayeke                             b Boock                2  14   8  0 0
    +RG de Alwis          c Bracewell        b Hadlee              10  39  36  1 0
    AMJG Amerasinghe                         b Hadlee               5  24  14  1 0
    VB John               not out                                   0   7   3  0 0
    RL Dias               absent hurt                               -
    Extras                (w 1, nb 5)                               6
    Total                 (all out, 57 overs)                     142
    
    FoW: 1-6 (Wettimuny), 2-63 (Madugalle), 3-63 (Kaluperuma),
         4-79 (de Silva), 5-101 (Mendis), 6-105 (Ratnayeke),
         7-136 (de Alwis), 8-138 (Ranatunga), 9-142 (Amerasinghe).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hadlee                      16      7     29      5
    Chatfield                    9      2     27      0
    MD Crowe                     5      2     13      0
    Boock                       16      2     32      3
    Bracewell                   11      4     35      1
    

      Day 1

    • RS Madugalle (1) retired hurt on 87* from 172/5 to 249/9 (hit on the head by a ball from Hadlee)

      Day 3

    • Boock, sent in as nightwatchman, made his first double figure score in 24 test innings.

      Day 4

    • Reid faced 445 balls in 685 minutes for his highest 1st class score.




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: Sri Lanka, New Zealand.

    Ground Page: Colombo Cricket Club Ground

    Sri Lanka Player Pages: S Wettimuny, SMS Kaluperuma, JR Ratnayeke, RL Dias, LRD Mendis, RS Madugalle, A Ranatunga, DS de Silva, RG de Alwis, AMJG Amerasinghe, VB John.

    New Zealand Player Pages: GP Howarth, JG Wright, JF Reid, MD Crowe, SL Boock, JJ Crowe, JV Coney, RJ Hadlee, IDS Smith, JG Bracewell, EJ Chatfield.

    Match Officials' Pages: KT Francis, PW Vidanagamage.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     Contributed by GeoffB (srg3lib@dbv2.grace.cri.nz)  
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