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Test # 1358 (1364/14)
New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 1996/97, 1st Test
Carisbrook, Dunedin
7,8,9,10 March 1997 (5-day match)
Result: New Zealand won by an innings and 36 runs
New Zealand leads the 2-Test series 1-0
Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: CE King and ID Robinson (Zim)
TV Umpire: RS Dunne
Match Referee: PJP Burge (Aus)
Test Debuts: DNT Zoysa (SL).
Man of the Match: BA Young
Close of Play:
Day 1: New Zealand 343/4 (Young 154*, Vettori 1*)
Day 2: New Zealand 586/7d, Sri Lanka 78/4 (Ranatunga 13*, Tillakaratne 7*)
Day 3: Sri Lanka 222 and 37/0 (Jayasuriya 20*, Mahanama 15*)
New Zealand 1st innings R M B 4 6
BA Young not out 267 605 422 37 0
BA Pocock c Mahanama b Vaas 18 85 64 0 0
MJ Horne c Mahanama b Ranatunga 66 143 108 8 1
*SP Fleming c Zoysa b Wickramasinghe 51 69 59 8 0
NJ Astle b Vaas 27 54 48 5 0
DL Vettori c Mahanama b Vaas 1 14 13 0 0
CL Cairns c Mahanama b Zoysa 70 141 123 9 1
+AC Parore c Wickramasinghe b Vaas 19 45 28 3 0
DN Patel not out 30 47 42 1 1
Extras (lb 14, w 2, nb 21) 37
Total (7 wickets declared, 146 overs) 586
DNB: HT Davis, SB Doull.
FoW: 1-55 (Pocock), 2-195 (Horne), 3-271 (Fleming),
4-337 (Astle), 5-343 (Vettori), 6-466 (Cairns),
7-512 (Parore).
Bowling O M R W
Vaas 35 6 144 4 (5nb, 1w)
Zoysa 40 6 112 1 (8nb)
Wickramasinghe 25 4 117 1 (5nb)
Muralitharan 33 6 136 0
Ranatunga 5 0 29 1
Jayasuriya 8 0 34 0 (2nb)
Sri Lanka 1st innings R M B 4 6
ST Jayasuriya b Doull 0 12 7 0 0
RS Mahanama lbw b Doull 26 102 75 2 0
MS Atapattu lbw b Doull 25 82 66 3 0
PA de Silva c Patel b Davis 3 4 4 0 0
*A Ranatunga c Young b Doull 14 48 40 1 0
HP Tillakaratne not out 55 246 160 8 0
+RS Kaluwitharana c Fleming b Patel 43 81 50 5 0
WPUJC Vaas c Horne b Patel 2 18 17 0 0
GP Wickramasinghe c Parore b Davis 43 77 76 6 0
DNT Zoysa c Young b Davis 0 11 7 0 0
M Muralitharan c Cairns b Doull 0 13 10 0 0
Extras (lb 10, w 1) 11
Total (all out, 85.2 overs) 222
FoW: 1-4 (Jayasuriya), 2-55 (Atapattu), 3-58 (Mahanama),
4-58 (de Silva), 5-79 (Ranatunga), 6-135 (Kaluwitharana),
7-141 (Vaas), 8-214 (Wickramasinghe), 9-215 (Zoysa),
10-222 (Muralitharan).
Bowling O M R W
Doull 21.2 5 58 5 (1w)
Davis 19 6 34 3
Horne 6 5 4 0
Astle 3 0 11 0
Patel 22 4 67 2
Vettori 14 5 38 0
Sri Lanka 2nd innings (following on) R M B 4 6
ST Jayasuriya c Parore b Doull 50 111 68 6 0
RS Mahanama b Doull 21 65 46 3 0
MS Atapattu b Patel 22 88 57 2 0
PA de Silva lbw b Astle 0 20 14 0 0
*A Ranatunga c Horne b Vettori 13 58 45 1 0
HP Tillakaratne run out (sub [CZ Harris]) 8 61 55 0 0
+RS Kaluwitharana c & b Vettori 103 134 103 13 2
WPUJC Vaas c & b Davis 57 130 97 7 1
GP Wickramasinghe c Doull b Astle 0 5 8 0 0
DNT Zoysa not out 16 33 16 3 0
M Muralitharan c & b Doull 26 18 14 4 1
Extras (lb 9, nb 3) 12
Total (all out, 86.3 overs) 328
FoW: 1-49 (Mahanama), 2-82 (Jayasuriya), 3-85 (de Silva),
4-99 (Atapattu), 5-115 (Ranatunga), 6-133 (Tillakaratne),
7-270 (Kaluwitharana), 8-271 (Wickramasinghe), 9-285 (Vaas),
10-328 (Muralitharan).
Bowling O M R W
Doull 20.3 5 82 3
Davis 22 2 79 1 (2nb)
Horne 4 2 18 0
Astle 15 3 51 2 (1nb)
Patel 10 3 36 1
Vettori 15 3 53 2
Day 1
- Lunch: NZ 92/1 (Young 41*, Horne 17*)
- Tea: NZ 203/2 (Young 94*, Fleming 3*)
- BA Young 50 off 105 balls, 6x4. 11th Test 50.
- MJ Horne 50 off 80 balls, 9x4, 1x6. Maiden Test 50 in his
2nd Test.
- BA Young and MJ Horne set a new record 2nd wicket
partnership for New Zealand v Sri Lanka of 141 (previous
best: 76 by JG Wright and AH Jones at Auckland in 1990/91).
- BA Young 100 off 203 balls, 273 mins, 16x4. 2nd Test 100.
- SP Fleming 50 off 54 balls, 8x4, 12th Test 50.
- Play ended 3.2 overs early due to rain but came back 23 mins
after the scheduled close of play to complete them.
- BA Young 150 off 253 balls, 23x4. Test 150. First time
a New Zealand batsman has scored 150 since AH Jones v Sri
Lanka at Wellington in 1990/91.
Day 2
- Lunch: NZ 433/5 (Young 187*, Cairns 50*)
- Tea: NZ 586/7 dec. (Young 267*, Patel 30*)
- CL Cairns 50 off 96 balls, 119 mins, 6x4, 1x6. 9th Test 50
and 3rd in consecutive innings.
- BA Young dropped by RS Mahanama at 2nd slip off the bowling
of DNT Zoysa with his score on 155 and New Zealand at 349/5.
- BA Young 200 off 355 balls, 519 mins, 29x4. 7th ever double
century by a New Zealander in Tests and 6th New Zealand player
to achieve it.
- RS Mahanama 4 catches in New Zealand's 1st innings equals
the Sri Lankan Test record already held by himself and
HP Tillakaratne.
- 9th occasion New Zealand scores over 500 (previous occasion:
671/4 dec. v Sri Lanka at Wellington in 1990-91).
- BA Young 250 off 406 balls, 595 mins, 36x4. 3rd ever New
Zealander to achieve this score.
- DN Patel dropped by ST Jayasuriya at gully off the bowling
of DNT Zoysa with his score on 22 and New Zealand at 565/7.
- BA Young 267* (off 421 balls, 605 mins, 37x4) is the 2nd
highest ever individual score by a New Zealander in Tests
(highest: MD Crowe 299 v Sri Lanka at Wellington in 1990-91)
and also 2nd highest ever by any player against Sri Lanka
(highest: same as above). It is the 28th highest individual
innings in Test history and largest score since BC Lara's 375
for West Indies v England at St Johns in 1993-94. It is the
highest ever score by a New Zealand opener (previous best:
GM Turner 259 v West Indies at Georgetown in 1971-72). It is
the highest score by any player made at Carisbrook, Dunedin
(previous best: 201 by Mushtaq Mohammad for Pakistan in 1971-72,
previous New Zealand best: 143 by GT Dowling v India in 1967-69).
Also it is the 2nd best aggregate runs scored in a match by a
New Zealander (best: MD Crowe 329 [30 & 299] v Sri Lanka at
Wellington in 1990-91).
- New Zealand's 586/7 dec. is their 2nd highest ever total in
Tests (highest: 671/4 dec. v Sri Lanka at Wellington in 1990-91).
It is also the 2nd ever highest total against Sri Lanka (highest:
same as above). It is the highest ever total by any side at
Carisbrook, Dunedin (previous best: Pakistan 507/6 dec. in
1972-93; previous New Zealand best: 350 v India in 1967-68).
Day 3
- Lunch: SL 150/7 (Tillakaratne 30*, Wickramasinghe 2*)
- Tea: SL 222 (Tillakaratne 55*)
- HP Tillakaratne 50 off 142 balls, 208 mins, 8x4.
- New 8th wicket partnership record for Sri Lanka v New Zealand
set by HP Tillekeratne and GP Wickremasinghe of 73 (previous
best: 69 by HP Tillekeratne and SD Anurasiri at SSCG, Colombo
in 1992-93).
- GP Wickramasinghe 43 is his highest score in Tests (previous
best: 28 v Australia at Perth, 1995-96).
- SB Doull's 5-58 is his 5th 5-wicket bag and 3rd this season.
It is the 3rd best innings haul by a New Zealander against
Sri Lanka.
- New Zealand captain SP Fleming enforced Sri Lanka to follow-on
It is only the 8th time in 251 Tests played by New Zealand that
they have had the opportunity to enforce the follow-on (7th
occasion that they did so). 364 runs represents the 2nd largest
1st innings lead by New Zealand in Tests (highest: 374 v
Australia at Brisbane in 1985-86).
- Tea taken early at the conclusion of the Sri Lankan 1st innings
thus extending the final session by 30 minutes.
- Rain ended play for the day after 9.4 overs of the 39 minimum
to be bowled.
Day 4
- Lunch: SL 102/4 (Ranatunga 4*, Tillakaratne 1*)
- Tea: SL 221/6 (Kaluwitharana 71*, Vaas 28*)
- RS Kaluwitharana dropped by SB Doull (caught and bowled) with
his score on 2 and Sri Lanka at 120/5.
- RS Kaluwitharana 50 off 46 balls, 68 mins, 8x4, 1x6. 4th Test 50.
- RS Kaluwitharana 100 off 98 balls, 130 mins, 15x4, 2x6. 2nd
Test 100.
- WPUJC Vaas 50 off 94 balls, 128 mins, 6x4, 1x6.
- Record 7th wicket partnership for Sri Lanka v New Zealand set
by RS Kaluwitharana and WPUCJ Vaas of 138 (previous best: 89
by CI Dunusinghe and WPUCJ Vaas at Napier in 1994-95).
- M Muralitharan 26 is his highest Test score (previous best:
20* v Pakistan at PSS, Colombo in 1994-95).
- BA Young was on the field for every ball of the match.
- New Zealand's 1st win at home since 1993-94 v Pakistan at
Christchurch (NZ won by 5 wickets, BA Young also scoring 120).
- New Zealand's 35th Test win and 5th against Sri Lanka in 14
Tests between the 2 countries (NZ's best record against any
country on winning percentage of Tests played). It is the 7th
innings victory in Tests by New Zealand and 3rd against Sri
Lanka.
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Ground Page:
Carisbrook, Dunedin
New Zealand Player Pages:
BA Young,
BA Pocock,
MJ Horne,
SP Fleming,
NJ Astle,
DL Vettori,
CL Cairns,
AC Parore,
DN Patel,
HT Davis,
SB Doull.
Sri Lanka Player Pages:
ST Jayasuriya,
RS Mahanama,
MS Atapattu,
PA de Silva,
A Ranatunga,
HP Tillakaratne,
RS Kaluwitharana,
WPUJC Vaas,
GP Wickramasinghe,
DNT Zoysa,
M Muralitharan.
Match Officials' Pages:
CE King,
ID Robinson,
RS Dunne,
PJP Burge.
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