Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka Test Series - 1st Test
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 77 runs
- Test no. 1333 | 1996 season
- Played at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- 11,12,13,14 September 1996 (5-day match)
| 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 †A Flower b Olonga | 20 | 101 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 23.25 | |
| A Ranatunga* | lbw b Streak | 75 | 192 | 120 | 7 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| 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 | ||||||
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| 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 †Kaluwitharana b Vaas | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| MH Dekker | lbw b Vaas | 10 | 70 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| ADR Campbell* | c Mahanama b Vaas | 12 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 | |
| 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 †Kaluwitharana 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 | ||||||
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| 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 | |
| ADR Campbell* | c Mahanama b Muralitharan | 26 | 133 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 20.63 | |
| 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 | ||||||
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| 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 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat Series Sri Lanka led the 2-match series 1-0 |
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Test debuts
CN Evans and
AR Whittall
(Zimbabwe) Player of the match A Ranatunga (Sri Lanka) |
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Umpires
SA Bucknor (West Indies) and BC Cooray TV umpire KT Francis Match referee JR Reid (New Zealand) |
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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 |
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