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New Zealand v Sri Lanka 1st Test

Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand - 2004 (2004/05) · McLean Park, Napier · 4 April 2005

Match drawn

Match drawn. Hamish Marshall top-scored with 160 for New Zealand. Lasith Malinga took 5/80.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand - 2004 (2004/05)
Ground
McLean Park, Napier
Dates
4 April 2005 to 8 April 2005
Toss
New Zealand, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Lasith Malinga
Captains
Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka)
Debut
Nuwan Kulasekara (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
DB Hair and SA Bucknor
Match referee
MJ Procter

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Nuwan Kulasekara's first Test.

New Zealand batted first and made 561 all out. Hamish Marshall top-scored with 160 off 250 balls, and Nathan Astle made 114. Lasith Malinga took 4 for 130 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 129-run stand for the sixth wicket between Nathan Astle and Brendon McCullum. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at McLean Park, 370 across 6 Tests.

Sri Lanka replied with 498 all out. Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 141 off 243 balls, and Marvan Atapattu made 127. James Franklin took 4 for 126 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 184-run stand for the third wicket between Marvan Atapattu and Mahela Jayawardene. New Zealand led by 63 on first innings.

New Zealand made 238 all out in their second innings. Lou Vincent top-scored with 52 off 112 balls, and Stephen Fleming made 41. Lasith Malinga took 5 for 80 for Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka made 7 for 0 in their second innings. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 5 not out off 6 balls.

Match drawn.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 561 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Craig Cumminglbw b Chaminda Vaas1245
James Marshallc Thilan Samaraweera b Upul Chandana52147
Hamish Marshallc Chaminda Vaas b Lasith Malinga160250
Stephen Flemingb Lasith Malinga1636
Nathan Astlec Sanath Jayasuriya b Chaminda Vaas114203
Lou Vincentc Tillakaratne Dilshan b Nuwan Kulasekara02
Brendon McCullumlbw b Lasith Malinga99156
James Franklinc Lasith Malinga b Rangana Herath5584
Kyle Millsb Lasith Malinga43
Paul Wisemanc Marvan Atapattu b Rangana Herath2735
Chris Martinnot out14

Extras 21 · Total 561 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chaminda Vaas3351252
Lasith Malinga3451304
Nuwan Kulasekara257701
Rangana Herath30.15912
Upul Chandana3341231
Sanath Jayasuriya3180
Tillakaratne Dilshan1050

FALL OF WICKETS

1-35 (Craig Cumming, 13.6 ov), 2-142 (James Marshall, 47.6 ov), 3-187 (Stephen Fleming, 62.4 ov), 4-312 (Hamish Marshall, 95.3 ov), 5-317 (Lou Vincent, 96.2 ov), 6-446 (Nathan Astle, 132.2 ov), 7-487 (Brendon McCullum, 142.6 ov), 8-497 (Kyle Mills, 144.3 ov), 9-540 (Paul Wiseman, 155.5 ov), 10-561 (James Franklin, 159.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJames Marshall (19) and Craig Cumming (12)3581
secondHamish Marshall (62) and James Marshall (33)107210
thirdStephen Fleming (16) and Hamish Marshall (29)4588
fourthNathan Astle (54) and Hamish Marshall (69)125197
fifthNathan Astle (4) and Lou Vincent (0)55
sixthNathan Astle (56) and Brendon McCullum (73)129216
seventhJames Franklin (14) and Brendon McCullum (26)4164
eighthJames Franklin (6) and Kyle Mills (4)109
ninthPaul Wiseman (27) and James Franklin (15)4368
tenthJames Franklin (20) and Chris Martin (1)2120
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 498 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Marvan Atapattuc Stephen Fleming b Nathan Astle127244
Sanath Jayasuriyalbw b Chris Martin4867
Kumar Sangakkarab Chris Martin55
Mahela Jayawardenec Brendon McCullum b James Franklin141243
Thilan Samaraweerac Stephen Fleming b Chris Martin88166
Tillakaratne Dilshanc Lou Vincent b Chris Martin2849
Chaminda Vaasc Nathan Astle b Paul Wiseman1750
Upul Chandanac Chris Martin b James Franklin1955
Rangana Herathb James Franklin07
Nuwan Kulasekarac Stephen Fleming b James Franklin05
Lasith Malinganot out010

Extras 25 · Total 498 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Chris Martin3791324
James Franklin32.181264
Paul Wiseman3871281
Kyle Mills236590
Nathan Astle186461

FALL OF WICKETS

1-95 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 24.5 ov), 2-101 (Kumar Sangakkara, 26.1 ov), 3-285 (Marvan Atapattu, 73.4 ov), 4-407 (Mahela Jayawardene, 108.3 ov), 5-452 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 124.1 ov), 6-463 (Thilan Samaraweera, 130.2 ov), 7-488 (Chaminda Vaas, 141.3 ov), 8-491 (Rangana Herath, 142.6 ov), 9-497 (Nuwan Kulasekara, 144.6 ov), 10-498 (Upul Chandana, 148.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMarvan Atapattu (33) and Sanath Jayasuriya (48)95146
secondMarvan Atapattu (1) and Kumar Sangakkara (5)68
thirdMarvan Atapattu (85) and Mahela Jayawardene (87)184291
fourthMahela Jayawardene (54) and Thilan Samaraweera (64)122210
fifthTillakaratne Dilshan (28) and Thilan Samaraweera (16)4595
sixthChaminda Vaas (3) and Thilan Samaraweera (8)1137
seventhUpul Chandana (9) and Chaminda Vaas (14)2567
eighthUpul Chandana (3) and Rangana Herath (0)39
ninthUpul Chandana (6) and Nuwan Kulasekara (0)612
tenthUpul Chandana (1) and Lasith Malinga (0)119
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 238 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Craig Cumminglbw b Lasith Malinga1673
James Marshalllbw b Sanath Jayasuriya39122
Hamish Marshalllbw b Lasith Malinga617
Paul Wisemanlbw b Lasith Malinga05
Stephen Flemingc Nuwan Kulasekara b Lasith Malinga41121
Nathan Astlerun out (Sanath Jayasuriya)1951
Lou Vincentb Upul Chandana52112
Brendon McCullumc Thilan Samaraweera b Sanath Jayasuriya712
James Franklinb Lasith Malinga714
Kyle Millsc Sanath Jayasuriya b Rangana Herath2231
Chris Martinnot out48

Extras 25 · Total 238 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chaminda Vaas174380
Lasith Malinga24.44805
Nuwan Kulasekara112190
Rangana Herath114291
Sanath Jayasuriya218412
Thilan Samaraweera1060
Upul Chandana72121

FALL OF WICKETS

1-51 (Craig Cumming, 24.2 ov), 2-64 (Hamish Marshall, 28.6 ov), 3-69 (Paul Wiseman, 30.4 ov), 4-85 (James Marshall, 39.4 ov), 5-115 (Nathan Astle, 49.5 ov), 6-128 (Brendon McCullum, 53.3 ov), 7-148 (James Franklin, 58.4 ov), 8-181 (Lou Vincent, 78.5 ov), 9-222 (Kyle Mills, 87.5 ov), 10-238 (Stephen Fleming, 92.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJames Marshall (28) and Craig Cumming (15)51152
secondHamish Marshall (6) and James Marshall (5)1328
thirdPaul Wiseman (0) and James Marshall (0)511
fourthStephen Fleming (6) and James Marshall (1)820
fifthNathan Astle (3) and James Marshall (5)834
sixthNathan Astle (16) and Lou Vincent (14)3061
seventhLou Vincent (6) and Brendon McCullum (7)1322
eighthJames Franklin (7) and Lou Vincent (12)2031
ninthStephen Fleming (5) and Lou Vincent (20)33123
tenthStephen Fleming (19) and Kyle Mills (22)4154
11thStephen Fleming (11) and Chris Martin (4)1629
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 7 FOR 0
BatterHow outRB
Marvan Atapattunot out23
Sanath Jayasuriyanot out56

Did not bat: Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Thilan Samaraweera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Upul Chandana, Chaminda Vaas, Rangana Herath, Lasith Malinga

Extras 0 · Total 7 for 0

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Chris Martin1010
James Franklin0.3060
PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMarvan Atapattu (1) and Sanath Jayasuriya (5)67
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