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Test no. 985

New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series - 3rd Test
Sri Lanka v New Zealand

1983/84 season

Played at Colombo Cricket Club Ground on 24,25,26,28,29 March 1984 (5-day match)

Result New Zealand won by an innings and 61 runs


Sri Lanka 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	S Wettimuny	b Hadlee	4	4	6	1	0	66.66
	SMS Kaluperuma	b Hadlee	16	47	30	3	0	53.33
	JR Ratnayeke	lbw b Hadlee	0	5	5	0	0	0.00
	RL Dias	c Smith b Chatfield	10	21	19	1	0	52.63
	LRD Mendis	c JJ Crowe b Chatfield	19	49	24	4	0	79.16
	RS Madugalle	not out	89	217	188	14	0	47.34
	A Ranatunga	c sub b Chatfield	37	187	109	6	0	33.94
	DS de Silva	c Smith b Hadlee	17	71	52	2	0	32.69
	RG de Alwis	c Boock b Hadlee	28	43	30	4	0	93.33
	AMJG Amerasinghe	c Wright b Chatfield	15	71	26	2	0	57.69
	VB John	c & b Chatfield	12	27	26	1	0	46.15
	Extras	(lb 4, nb 5)	9

	Total	(all out; 82 overs)	256	(3.12 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-4 (Wettimuny), 2-4 (Ratnayeke), 3-22 (Dias), 4-32 (Kaluperuma), 5-63 (Mendis), 5-172* (Madugalle, retired not out), 6-182 (Ranatunga), 7-222 (de Alwis), 8-227 (de Silva), 9-249 (Amerasinghe), 10-256 (John)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
RJ Hadlee	22	4	73	5	3.31
EJ Chatfield	22	5	63	5	2.86
MD Crowe	6	2	22	0	3.66
SL Boock	20	9	51	0	2.55
JG Bracewell	9	2	31	0	3.44
JV Coney	3	0	7	0	2.33


New Zealand 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GP Howarth	lbw b Ratnayeke	7	28	19	0	0	36.84
	JG Wright	c de Alwis b Ratnayeke	18	58	33	2	0	54.54
	JF Reid	c & b Amerasinghe	180	685	445	16	0	40.44
	MD Crowe	c de Alwis b Ratnayeke	45	210	143	7	0	31.46
	SL Boock	b John	35	140	86	2	0	40.69
	JJ Crowe	lbw b John	18	58	39	3	0	46.15
	JV Coney	c de Alwis b Amerasinghe	92	304	229	8	0	40.17
	RJ Hadlee	c Kaluperuma b de Silva	0	10	8	0	0	0.00
	IDS Smith	b John	42	89	53	5	0	79.24
	JG Bracewell	c Kaluperuma b de Silva	0	8	1	0	0	0.00
	EJ Chatfield	not out	1	30	23	0	0	4.34
	Extras	(b 5, lb 8, w 2, nb 6)	21

	Total	(all out; 175 overs)	459	(2.62 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-13 (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	Econ
VB John	37	8	99	3	2.67
JR Ratnayeke	40	9	128	3	3.20
A Ranatunga	16	5	18	0	1.12
DS de Silva	42	4	95	2	2.26
AMJG Amerasinghe	30	4	73	2	2.43
SMS Kaluperuma	10	2	25	0	2.50


Sri Lanka 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	S Wettimuny	c Coney b Hadlee	2	10	7	0	0	28.57
	SMS Kaluperuma	c Coney b Hadlee	18	100	74	2	0	24.32
	RS Madugalle	c Wright b Bracewell	38	84	66	4	0	57.57
	A Ranatunga	c Wright b Boock	50	131	92	7	1	54.34
	DS de Silva	c Smith b Hadlee	1	34	26	0	0	3.84
	LRD Mendis	b Boock	10	29	22	2	0	45.45
	JR Ratnayeke	b Boock	2	14	8	0	0	25.00
	RG de Alwis	c Bracewell b Hadlee	10	39	36	1	0	27.77
	AMJG Amerasinghe	b Hadlee	5	24	14	1	0	35.71
	VB John	not out	0	7	3	0	0	0.00
	RL Dias	absent hurt	-
	Extras	(w 1, nb 5)	6

	Total	(all out; 57 overs)	142	(2.49 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-6 (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	Econ
RJ Hadlee	16	7	29	5	1.81
EJ Chatfield	9	2	27	0	3.00
MD Crowe	5	2	13	0	2.60
SL Boock	16	2	32	3	2.00
JG Bracewell	11	4	35	1	3.18

Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Series New Zealand won the 3-match series 2-0

Player of the series RJ Hadlee (New Zealand)

Umpires KT Francis and PW Vidanagamage

Close of play
24 Mar day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 230/8 (AMJG Amerasinghe 1*, VB John 2*)
25 Mar day 2 - New Zealand 1st innings 135/3 (JF Reid 56*, SL Boock 3*)
26 Mar day 3 - New Zealand 1st innings 322/5 (JF Reid 156*, JV Coney 26*)
27 Mar rest day
28 Mar day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 69/3 (A Ranatunga 6*, DS de Silva 0*)
29 Mar day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 142 (57 ov) - end of match

Match notes

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.

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