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Test no. 1333
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka Test Series - 1st Test
Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe
1996 season

Played at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on 11,12,13,14 September 1996 (5-day match)

Result Sri Lanka won by an innings and 77 runs

Sri Lanka 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
RS Mahanama lbw b Streak 4 4 6 1 0 66.66
ST Jayasuriya c Evans b Olonga 0 6 1 0 0 0.00
AP Gurusinha c Olonga b Strang 52 197 139 6 0 37.41
PA de Silva b Strang 35 53 44 6 0 79.54
HP Tillakaratne c wicketkeeperA Flower b Olonga 20 101 86 2 0 23.25
captain A Ranatunga lbw b Streak 75 192 120 7 0 62.50
wicketkeeper RS Kaluwitharana c & b Streak 71 155 123 10 1 57.72
HDPK Dharmasena not out 42 99 78 4 0 53.84
WPUJC Vaas b Strang 34 88 48 2 1 70.83
M Muralitharan b Strang 0 5 1 0 0 0.00
KJ Silva c & b Strang 0 1 2 0 0 0.00
    Extras (lb 6, w 1, nb 9) 16
    Total (all out; 106.3 overs) 349 (3.27 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-4 (Mahanama), 2-4 (Jayasuriya), 3-53 (de Silva), 4-105 (Tillakaratne), 5-128 (Gurusinha), 6-270 (Ranatunga), 7-271 (Kaluwitharana), 8-345 (Vaas), 9-349 (Muralitharan), 10-349 (Silva)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 HH Streak 20 6 54 3 2.70
 HK Olonga 17 3 57 2 3.35
 GJ Whittall 12 1 43 0 3.58
 PA Strang 34.3 3 106 5 3.07
 AR Whittall 13 3 40 0 3.07
 CN Evans 6 0 27 0 4.50
 GW Flower 4 1 16 0 4.00

Zimbabwe 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
GW Flower c wicketkeeperKaluwitharana b Vaas 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
MH Dekker lbw b Vaas 10 70 40 0 0 25.00
captain ADR Campbell c Mahanama b Vaas 12 19 16 2 0 75.00
wicketkeeper A Flower c Ranatunga b Dharmasena 2 23 14 0 0 14.28
GJ Whittall lbw b Silva 39 153 125 4 0 31.20
CB Wishart c Vaas b Silva 51 205 167 2 1 30.53
HK Olonga c Tillakaratne b Muralitharan 1 10 10 0 0 10.00
CN Evans c wicketkeeperKaluwitharana b Vaas 9 20 17 1 0 52.94
PA Strang b Muralitharan 6 17 14 1 0 42.85
AR Whittall c Dharmasena b Silva 1 47 30 0 0 3.33
HH Streak not out 0 1 0 0 0 -
    Extras (b 4, lb 4, w 2, nb 4) 14
    Total (all out; 72.4 overs) 145 (1.99 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-0 (GW Flower), 2-15 (Campbell), 3-21 (A Flower), 4-45 (Dekker), 5-103 (GJ Whittall), 6-105 (Olonga), 7-123 (Evans), 8-138 (Strang), 9-145 (Wishart), 10-145 (AR Whittall)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 WPUJC Vaas 22 3 73 4 3.31
 AP Gurusinha 3 1 3 0 1.00 (2w)
 HDPK Dharmasena 9 3 23 1 2.55
 M Muralitharan 24 9 28 2 1.16 (4nb)
 KJ Silva 14.4 9 10 3 0.68

Zimbabwe 2nd innings (following on) R M B 4s 6s SR
GW Flower b Muralitharan 27 112 86 1 0 31.39
MH Dekker c Jayasuriya b Dharmasena 20 58 60 1 0 33.33
CB Wishart b Silva 3 21 20 0 0 15.00
captain ADR Campbell c Mahanama b Muralitharan 26 133 126 0 0 20.63
wicketkeeper A Flower c Mahanama b Muralitharan 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
GJ Whittall c Mahanama b Silva 13 93 86 1 0 15.11
CN Evans lbw b Silva 1 6 8 0 0 12.50
PA Strang c Vaas b Muralitharan 8 23 18 1 0 44.44
HK Olonga c Mahanama b Silva 0 2 3 0 0 0.00
AR Whittall b Muralitharan 11 30 29 1 0 37.93
HH Streak not out 3 15 9 0 0 33.33
    Extras (b 6, lb 4, w 1, nb 4) 15
    Total (all out; 73.3 overs) 127 (1.72 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-35 (Dekker), 2-42 (Wishart), 3-65 (GW Flower), 4-65 (A Flower), 5-98 (Campbell), 6-99 (Evans), 7-102 (GJ Whittall), 8-102 (Olonga), 9-113 (Strang), 10-127 (AR Whittall)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 WPUJC Vaas 12 1 34 0 2.83
 AP Gurusinha 2 0 4 0 2.00 (1w)
 PA de Silva 2 1 1 0 0.50
 HDPK Dharmasena 14 7 19 1 1.35
 KJ Silva 19 12 25 4 1.31 (1nb)
 M Muralitharan 20.3 4 33 5 1.60 (3nb)
 ST Jayasuriya 4 3 1 0 0.25

Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Series Sri Lanka led the 2-match series 1-0

Test debuts CN Evans and AR Whittall (Zimbabwe)
Player of the match A Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)

Umpires SA Bucknor (West Indies) and BC Cooray
TV umpire KT Francis
Match referee JR Reid (New Zealand)

Close of play
11 Sep day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 290/7 (HDPK Dharmasena 16*, WPUJC Vaas 3*)
12 Sep day 2 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 105/6 (CB Wishart 31*, CN Evans 0*)
13 Sep day 3 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 20/0 (GW Flower 13*, MH Dekker 6*)
14 Sep day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 127 (73.3 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • Day 2
  • Maiden 5 wicket haul for PA Strang
  • Day 3
  • Silva took the last two Zimbabwe wickets in successive deliveries
  • 102 minutes play possible in 3rd session only due to rain.
  • Vaas gets his 50th test wicket.
  • Day 4
  • Morning session was washed out by rain.
  • 127 is Zimbabwe's lowest total in test cricket.
  • 6th 5 wicket haul for Muralitharan. His best bowling figure in Tests.

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