New Zealand v Sri Lanka 1st Test
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand - 1991 (1990/91) · Basin Reserve, Wellington · 31 January 1991 · Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl
Match drawn · Man of the Match: Martin Crowe
Match drawn. Martin Crowe top-scored with 299 for New Zealand. Man of the Match: Martin Crowe.
New Zealand, 156 (10 wkts)
| Trevor Franklin | caught | 3 | 22 |
| John Wright | caught (Asanka Gurusinha) | 15 | 49 |
| Andrew Jones | caught (Hashan Tillakaratne) | 5 | 15 |
| Martin Crowe | caught (Hashan Tillakaratne) | 30 | 71 |
| Mark Greatbatch | caught (Asanka Gurusinha) | 13 | 40 |
| Ken Rutherford | caught (Hashan Tillakaratne) | 25 | 43 |
| Grant Bradburn | caught (Hashan Tillakaratne) | 14 | 27 |
| Ian Smith | caught (Charith Senanayake) | 28 | 28 |
| Chris Pringle | lbw | 0 | 3 |
| Danny Morrison | bowled | 13 | 40 |
| Willie Watson | not out | 10 | 23 |
Rumesh Ratnayake 18.20-6-45-4Graeme Labrooy 23.00-5-68-4Champaka Ramanayake 11.00-3-39-2Jayananda Warnaweera 6.00-1-14-0
Sri Lanka, 482 (9 wkts)
| Charith Senanayake | caught (Ian Smith) | 0 | 10 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | caught (Mark Greatbatch) | 21 | 37 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | caught (Martin Crowe) | 70 | 152 |
| Aravinda de Silva | caught (Grant Bradburn) | 267 | 380 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | hitwicket | 55 | 155 |
| Asoka de Silva | caught (Ian Smith) | 26 | 114 |
| Graeme Labrooy | caught (John Wright) | 0 | 2 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | bowled | 26 | 27 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | not out | 14 | 36 |
| Jayananda Warnaweera | bowled | 3 | 7 |
| Roshan Mahanama | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Danny Morrison 44.00-6-153-5Willie Watson 46.10-10-121-4Chris Pringle 31.00-4-116-0Grant Bradburn 26.00-5-83-0Ken Rutherford 2.00-0-11-0Andrew Jones 2.00-0-6-0
New Zealand, 626 (4 wkts)
| Trevor Franklin | lbw | 39 | 176 |
| John Wright | caught (Hashan Tillakaratne) | 88 | 168 |
| Andrew Jones | caught | 186 | 454 |
| Martin Crowe | caught (Hashan Tillakaratne) | 299 | 523 |
| Mark Greatbatch | not out | 14 | 48 |
| Ken Rutherford | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Bradburn | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Smith | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Pringle | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Morrison | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Watson | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Rumesh Ratnayake 30.00-1-101-0Graeme Labrooy 26.00-1-88-0Champaka Ramanayake 40.00-5-122-2Jayananda Warnaweera 34.00-8-75-0Arjuna Ranatunga 19.30-4-60-2Asoka de Silva 56.00-14-141-0Aravinda de Silva 8.00-0-59-0Asanka Gurusinha 7.00-0-16-0
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