ODI # 1286
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka, 1997/98, 3rd One-Day International
Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
26 January 1998 (50-overs match)

Result: Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
Series: Sri Lanka wins the 3-ODI series 3-0

Toss: Zimbabwe
Umpires: PT Manuel and TM Samarasinghe
TV Umpire: DN Pathirana
Match Referee: R Subba Row (Eng)
ODI Debuts: DA Gunawardene, MN Nawaz (SL).
Man of the Match: ST Jayasuriya
Man of the Series: ST Jayasuriya

Zimbabwe innings (50 overs maximum)                             R   M   B  4 6
GW Flower             c Kalpage          b Chandana           112 194 138  9 0
CB Wishart            c Gunawardene      b Kalpage             45  63  54  8 0
MW Goodwin            c Chandana         b Jayasuriya          18  30  24  1 0
+A Flower             c Kaluwitharana    b Dharmasena          68  90  70  5 0
GJ Whittall           c de Silva         b Dharmasena           3  13   3  0 0
*ADR Campbell         st Kaluwitharana   b Dharmasena           9   2   5  2 0
PA Strang             not out                                   6   6   5  0 0
HH Streak             not out                                   2   2   2  0 0
Extras                (b 2, lb 8, w 7, nb 1)                   18
Total                 (6 wickets, 50 overs)                   281

DNB: AR Whittall, AG Huckle, JA Rennie.

FoW: 1-82 (Wishart), 2-114 (Goodwin), 3-258 (A Flower),
     4-264 (GW Flower), 5-273 (Campbell), 6-274 (GJ Whittall).

Bowling                 O       M       R       W
Pushpakumara            6       0      34       0 (2w)
de Silva                6       0      39       0 (1w, 1nb)
Dharmasena             10       0      47       3 (2w)
Kalpage                10       1      34       1
Jayasuriya             10       0      66       1
Chandana                8       0      51       1 (2w)

Sri Lanka innings (target: 282 runs from 50 overs)              R   M   B  4 6
*ST Jayasuriya        st A Flower        b GJ Whittall        102 127 100 13 1
DA Gunawardene                           b AR Whittall         12  23  11  3 0
MN Nawaz              c Goodwin          b Strang               5  35  23  0 0
DPMD Jayawardene      c Huckle           b GW Flower           74 131  78  4 0
RS Kalpage            run out (Streak)                         37  53  47  1 0
+RS Kaluwitharana     c Huckle           b GW Flower           13  23  13  1 0
HDPK Dharmasena       not out                                   9   8   9  0 0
UDU Chandana          not out                                  14   9   5  1 1
Extras                (b 1, lb 4, w 13, nb 2)                  20
Total                 (6 wickets, 49 overs)                   286

DNB: RP Arnold, KSC de Silva, KR Pushpakumara.

FoW: 1-46 (Gunawardene), 2-87 (Nawaz), 3-160 (Jayasuriya),
     4-233 (Kalpage), 5-255 (Jayawardene), 6-266 (Kaluwitharana).

Bowling                 O       M       R       W
Streak                  2       0      21       0   (1w)
Rennie                  5       0      43       0   (2w)
AR Whittall            10       0      46       1   (8w)
Strang                 10       0      54       1
GW Flower               7       0      36       2
Huckle                 10       0      44       0   (1w)
GJ Whittall             4       0      23       1   (2w)
Campbell                1       0      14       0

• ST Jayasuriya captains Sri Lanka for the first time.

Tour Index

Team Pages: Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe.

Ground Page: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo

Zimbabwe Player Pages: GW Flower, CB Wishart, MW Goodwin, A Flower, GJ Whittall, ADR Campbell, PA Strang, HH Streak, AR Whittall, AG Huckle, JA Rennie.

Sri Lanka Player Pages: ST Jayasuriya, DA Gunawardene, MN Nawaz, DPMD Jayawardene, RS Kalpage, RS Kaluwitharana, HDPK Dharmasena, UDU Chandana, RP Arnold, KSC de Silva, KR Pushpakumara.

Match Officials' Pages: PT Manuel, TM Samarasinghe, DN Pathirana, R Subba Row.