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Sri Lanka v New Zealand 2nd Test

New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka - 1984 (1983/84) · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo · 16 March 1984

Match drawn

Match drawn. Roy Dias top-scored with 108 for Sri Lanka. Ravi Ratnayeke took 5/42.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka - 1984 (1983/84)
Ground
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Dates
16 March 1984 to 21 March 1984
Toss
New Zealand, chose to field
Result
Match drawn
Captains
Duleep Mendis (Sri Lanka), Geoff Howarth (New Zealand)
Umpires
DP Buultjens and HC Felsinger

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.

Sri Lanka batted first and made 174 all out. Ranjan Madugalle top-scored with 44 not out off 132 balls. Lance Cairns took 4 for 47 for New Zealand.

New Zealand replied with 198 all out. Jeff Crowe top-scored with 50 off 114 balls. Ravi Ratnayeke took 5 for 42 for Sri Lanka. From 151 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 27 runs, to 178 for 9. New Zealand led by 24 on first innings.

Sri Lanka made 289 for 9 in their second innings. Roy Dias top-scored with 108 off 215 balls, and Sidath Wettimuny made 65. Ewen Chatfield took 4 for 78 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 159-run stand for the third wicket between Roy Dias and Sidath Wettimuny, 55% of the total.

Set 266 to win, New Zealand made 123 for 4. John Wright top-scored with 48 off 209 balls.

Match drawn.

SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 174 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sidath Wettimunyc Jeremy Coney26119
Susil Fernandobowled874
Sanath Kaluperumabowled2365
Roy Diasrun out1655
Duleep Mendisbowled14
Ranjan Madugallenot out44132
Arjuna Ranatungac Ian Smith621
Ravi Ratnayekelbw2253
Somachandra De Silvac Jeremy Coney04
Guy de Alwisc Ian Smith218
Vinothen Johnc Ian Smith08

Extras 26 · Total 174 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Richard Hadlee2212272
Lance Cairns24.56474
Ewen Chatfield207351
Martin Crowe135211
Stephen Boock112181

FALL OF WICKETS

1-25 (Susil Fernando), 2-66 (Sidath Wettimuny), 3-68 (Sanath Kaluperuma), 4-69 (Duleep Mendis), 5-99 (Roy Dias), 6-111 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 7-152 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 8-153 (Somachandra De Silva), 9-165 (Guy de Alwis), 10-174 (Vinothen John)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSidath Wettimuny and Susil Fernando25
secondSidath Wettimuny and Sanath Kaluperuma41
thirdRoy Dias and Sanath Kaluperuma2
fourthRoy Dias and Duleep Mendis1
fifthRoy Dias and Ranjan Madugalle30
sixthRanjan Madugalle and Arjuna Ranatunga12
seventhRanjan Madugalle and Ravi Ratnayeke41
eighthSomachandra De Silva and Ranjan Madugalle1
ninthRanjan Madugalle and Guy de Alwis12
tenthRanjan Madugalle and Vinothen John9
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 198 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Geoff Howarthbowled2451
John Wrightc Roy Dias2033
John Reidc Guy de Alwis722
Jeff Crowebowled50114
Jeremy Coneyc Vinothen John3055
Richard Hadleebowled1933
Stephen Boockc Ranjan Madugalle430
Martin Crowec Sanath Kaluperuma010
Ian Smithc Sanath Kaluperuma718
Lance Cairnslbw1416
Ewen Chatfieldnot out98

Extras 14 · Total 198 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Vinothen John241893
Ravi Ratnayeke218425
Sanath Kaluperuma1030
Arjuna Ranatunga41110
Somachandra De Silva14.36392

FALL OF WICKETS

1-38 (John Wright), 2-53 (Geoff Howarth), 3-66 (John Reid), 4-127 (Jeremy Coney), 5-151 (Jeff Crowe), 6-166 (Richard Hadlee), 7-166 (Martin Crowe), 8-171 (Stephen Boock), 9-178 (Ian Smith), 10-198 (Lance Cairns)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGeoff Howarth and John Wright38
secondGeoff Howarth and John Reid15
thirdJohn Reid and Jeff Crowe13
fourthJeremy Coney and Jeff Crowe61
fifthRichard Hadlee and Jeff Crowe24
sixthRichard Hadlee and Stephen Boock15
seventhStephen Boock and Martin Crowe0
eighthStephen Boock and Ian Smith5
ninthLance Cairns and Ian Smith7
tenthLance Cairns and Ewen Chatfield20
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 289 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Sidath Wettimunyc Richard Hadlee65238
Susil Fernandoc Jeff Crowe07
Sanath Kaluperumac Lance Cairns234
Roy Diasbowled108215
Ravi Ratnayekec Richard Hadlee1231
Duleep Mendisbowled3670
Ranjan Madugallec Jeff Crowe3680
Arjuna Ranatungarun out77
Somachandra De Silvanot out1349
Guy de Alwisbowled26
Vinothen Johnnot out38

Extras 5 · Total 289 for 9

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Richard Hadlee3014583
Lance Cairns223791
Ewen Chatfield299784
Stephen Boock4216650
Jeremy Coney4340

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Susil Fernando), 2-13 (Sanath Kaluperuma), 2-172 (Sidath Wettimuny), 3-176 (Roy Dias), 4-209 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 5-234 (Duleep Mendis), 6-244 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 8-278 (Ranjan Madugalle), 9-282 (Guy de Alwis)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSidath Wettimuny and Susil Fernando3
secondSidath Wettimuny and Sanath Kaluperuma10
thirdRoy Dias and Sidath Wettimuny159
fourthRoy Dias and Ravi Ratnayeke4
fifthDuleep Mendis and Ravi Ratnayeke33
sixthRanjan Madugalle and Duleep Mendis25
seventhRanjan Madugalle and Arjuna Ranatunga10
eighthRanjan Madugalle and Sidath Wettimuny1
ninthSomachandra De Silva and Ranjan Madugalle33
tenthSomachandra De Silva and Guy de Alwis4
11thSomachandra De Silva and Vinothen John7
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 123 FOR 4
BatterHow outRB
Geoff Howarthc Sanath Kaluperuma1043
John Wrightc Somachandra De Silva48209
John Reidlbw01
Jeff Crowec Guy de Alwis1647
Martin Crowenot out19157
Jeremy Coneynot out2059

Did not bat: Richard Hadlee, Stephen Boock, Ian Smith, Lance Cairns, Ewen Chatfield

Extras 10 · Total 123 for 4

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Vinothen John2111262
Ravi Ratnayeke2111170
Sanath Kaluperuma63100
Arjuna Ranatunga187292
Somachandra De Silva1910310
Ranjan Madugalle1100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-10 (Geoff Howarth), 2-10 (John Reid), 3-48 (Jeff Crowe), 4-89 (John Wright)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGeoff Howarth and John Wright10
secondJohn Wright and John Reid0
thirdJohn Wright and Jeff Crowe38
fourthJohn Wright and Martin Crowe41
fifthJeremy Coney and Martin Crowe34
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