Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe 3rd Test

Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka - 2001 (2001/02) · Galle International Stadium, Galle · 12 January 2002

Sri Lanka won by 315 runs

Sri Lanka won by 315 runs. Marvan Atapattu top-scored with 100* for Sri Lanka. Sanath Jayasuriya took 5/43.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka - 2001 (2001/02)
Ground: Galle International Stadium, Galle
Dates: 12 January 2002 to 15 January 2002
Toss: Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Result: Sri Lanka won by 315 runs
Player of the match: Sanath Jayasuriya
Captains: Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Stuart Carlisle (Zimbabwe)
Umpires: DR Shepherd and TH Wijewardene
Match referee: CW Smith

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

Sri Lanka batted first and made 418 all out. Upul Chandana top-scored with 92 off 167 balls, and Mahela Jayawardene made 76. Dougie Marillier took 4 for 101 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 146-run stand for the eighth wicket between Upul Chandana and Thilan Samaraweera.

Zimbabwe replied with 236 all out. Trevor Gripper top-scored with 83 off 249 balls, and Stuart Carlisle made 64. Sanath Jayasuriya took 5 for 43 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 153-run stand for the first wicket between Stuart Carlisle and Trevor Gripper, 65% of the total. From 153 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 18 runs, to 171 for 5. Sri Lanka led by 182 on first innings.

Sri Lanka made 212 for 2 in their second innings. Marvan Atapattu top-scored with 100 not out off 126 balls, and Kumar Sangakkara made 56.

Set 395 to win, Zimbabwe made 79 all out. Stuart Carlisle top-scored with 28 off 78 balls. Muthiah Muralidaran took 4 for 24 for Sri Lanka. From 30 for 2 they lost 5 wickets for 26 runs, to 56 for 7.

Sri Lanka won by 315 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Galle International Stadium across the 44 Tests in our archive.

SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 418 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Marvan Atapattu	c Gavin Rennie b Grant Flower	50	115
Sanath Jayasuriya	b Travis Friend	28	58
Kumar Sangakkara	b Dougie Marillier	29	74
Mahela Jayawardene	c & b Grant Flower	76	130
Russel Arnold	c Andy Flower b Heath Streak	40	111
Hashan Tillakaratne	c Andy Flower b Dougie Marillier	3	14
Thilan Samaraweera	run out (Dougie Marillier)	76	232
Chaminda Vaas	lbw b Heath Streak	8	31
Upul Chandana	c Stuart Carlisle b Dougie Marillier	92	167
Charitha Buddhika	b Dougie Marillier	1	20
Muthiah Muralidaran	not out	5	3

Extras 10 · Total 418 all out

Bowler (Zimbabwe)	O	M	R	W
Heath Streak	32	11	70	2
Travis Friend	26	7	58	1
Henry Olonga	18	6	52	0
Grant Flower	39	7	89	2
Dougie Marillier	34.4	5	101	4
Trevor Gripper	9	0	41	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-50 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 16.5 ov), 2-107 (Marvan Atapattu, 39.4 ov), 3-125 (Kumar Sangakkara, 44.4 ov), 4-222 (Mahela Jayawardene, 75.2 ov), 5-229 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 80.3 ov), 6-236 (Russel Arnold, 86.5 ov), 7-254 (Chaminda Vaas, 96.4 ov), 8-400 (Upul Chandana, 152.3 ov), 9-413 (Thilan Samaraweera, 157.3 ov), 10-418 (Charitha Buddhika, 158.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Marvan Atapattu (17) and Sanath Jayasuriya (28)	50	96
second	Marvan Atapattu (31) and Kumar Sangakkara (25)	57	138
third	Mahela Jayawardene (14) and Kumar Sangakkara (4)	18	30
fourth	Russel Arnold (32) and Mahela Jayawardene (62)	97	185
fifth	Hashan Tillakaratne (3) and Russel Arnold (4)	7	31
sixth	Russel Arnold (4) and Thilan Samaraweera (2)	7	36
seventh	Chaminda Vaas (8) and Thilan Samaraweera (5)	18	56
eighth	Upul Chandana (87) and Thilan Samaraweera (56)	146	335
ninth	Thilan Samaraweera (12) and Charitha Buddhika (1)	13	31
tenth	Muthiah Muralidaran (5) and Charitha Buddhika (0)	5	6

ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 236 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Stuart Carlisle	lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran	64	271
Trevor Gripper	st Kumar Sangakkara b Sanath Jayasuriya	83	249
Craig Wishart	lbw b Sanath Jayasuriya	1	14
Gavin Rennie	c Kumar Sangakkara b Sanath Jayasuriya	7	33
Andy Flower	c Hashan Tillakaratne b Muthiah Muralidaran	6	12
Grant Flower	lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran	19	84
Heath Streak	b Sanath Jayasuriya	33	100
Dion Ebrahim	c Russel Arnold b Sanath Jayasuriya	0	24
Dougie Marillier	not out	1	10
Travis Friend	b Muthiah Muralidaran	1	11
Henry Olonga	b Muthiah Muralidaran	0	1

Extras 21 · Total 236 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)	O	M	R	W
Chaminda Vaas	19	7	36	0
Charitha Buddhika	11	1	33	0
Muthiah Muralidaran	58.3	26	67	5
Sanath Jayasuriya	29	10	43	5
Upul Chandana	12	4	24	0
Thilan Samaraweera	5	1	14	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-153 (Trevor Gripper, 81.1 ov), 2-155 (Craig Wishart, 85.3 ov), 3-161 (Stuart Carlisle, 90.6 ov), 4-171 (Gavin Rennie, 95.4 ov), 5-171 (Andy Flower, 96.3 ov), 6-232 (Grant Flower, 124.1 ov), 7-234 (Heath Streak, 129.4 ov), 8-235 (Dion Ebrahim, 131.1 ov), 9-236 (Travis Friend, 134.2 ov), 10-236 (Henry Olonga, 134.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Stuart Carlisle (63) and Trevor Gripper (83)	153	487
second	Stuart Carlisle (0) and Craig Wishart (1)	2	26
third	Stuart Carlisle (1) and Gavin Rennie (3)	6	33
fourth	Andy Flower (6) and Gavin Rennie (4)	10	28
fifth	Andy Flower (0) and Grant Flower (0)	0	5
sixth	Grant Flower (19) and Heath Streak (31)	61	166
seventh	Heath Streak (2) and Dion Ebrahim (0)	2	33
eighth	Dougie Marillier (0) and Dion Ebrahim (1)	1	9
ninth	Dougie Marillier (0) and Travis Friend (1)	1	19
tenth	Henry Olonga (0) and Dougie Marillier (0)	0	1

SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 212 FOR 2

Batter	How out	R	B
Marvan Atapattu	not out	100	126
Sanath Jayasuriya	c Craig Wishart b Henry Olonga	36	52
Kumar Sangakkara	c Trevor Gripper b Travis Friend	56	50
Mahela Jayawardene	not out	17	20

Did not bat: Russel Arnold, Hashan Tillakaratne, Thilan Samaraweera, Chaminda Vaas, Charitha Buddhika, Muthiah Muralidaran, Upul Chandana

Extras 3 · Total 212 for 2

Bowler (Zimbabwe)	O	M	R	W
Heath Streak	11	1	35	0
Travis Friend	7	0	39	1
Grant Flower	9	0	38	0
Dougie Marillier	6	0	34	0
Henry Olonga	7	0	56	1
Gavin Rennie	1	0	9	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-75 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 19.2 ov), 2-170 (Kumar Sangakkara, 33.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Marvan Atapattu (38) and Sanath Jayasuriya (36)	75	111
second	Marvan Atapattu (38) and Kumar Sangakkara (56)	95	85
third	Marvan Atapattu (24) and Mahela Jayawardene (17)	42	46

ZIMBABWE, SECOND INNINGS: 79 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Stuart Carlisle	lbw b Sanath Jayasuriya	28	78
Trevor Gripper	lbw b Sanath Jayasuriya	3	20
Craig Wishart	c Thilan Samaraweera b Muthiah Muralidaran	7	21
Gavin Rennie	c Russel Arnold b Muthiah Muralidaran	6	6
Andy Flower	c Mahela Jayawardene b Sanath Jayasuriya	3	10
Grant Flower	lbw b Sanath Jayasuriya	0	6
Heath Streak	c Sanath Jayasuriya b Muthiah Muralidaran	7	15
Dion Ebrahim	not out	5	54
Dougie Marillier	c & b Muthiah Muralidaran	15	27
Travis Friend	lbw b Chaminda Vaas	3	17
Henry Olonga	c Charitha Buddhika b Chaminda Vaas	0	8

Extras 2 · Total 79 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)	O	M	R	W
Chaminda Vaas	7.3	2	17	2
Charitha Buddhika	2	0	6	0
Sanath Jayasuriya	18	5	31	4
Muthiah Muralidaran	16	7	24	4

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (Trevor Gripper, 7.3 ov), 2-30 (Craig Wishart, 14.3 ov), 3-38 (Gavin Rennie, 16.2 ov), 4-45 (Andy Flower, 19.2 ov), 5-45 (Grant Flower, 21.2 ov), 6-54 (Stuart Carlisle, 25.3 ov), 7-56 (Heath Streak, 26.2 ov), 8-72 (Dougie Marillier, 34.1 ov), 9-79 (Travis Friend, 41.1 ov), 10-79 (Henry Olonga, 43.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Stuart Carlisle (9) and Trevor Gripper (3)	17	40
second	Stuart Carlisle (6) and Craig Wishart (7)	13	42
third	Stuart Carlisle (2) and Gavin Rennie (6)	8	11
fourth	Andy Flower (3) and Stuart Carlisle (4)	7	18
fifth	Grant Flower (0) and Stuart Carlisle (0)	0	12
sixth	Heath Streak (6) and Stuart Carlisle (3)	9	25
seventh	Heath Streak (1) and Dion Ebrahim (0)	2	5
eighth	Dougie Marillier (15) and Dion Ebrahim (1)	16	47
ninth	Travis Friend (3) and Dion Ebrahim (4)	7	42
tenth	Henry Olonga (0) and Dion Ebrahim (0)	0	14

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