New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka 2Nd Odi
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand - 1991 (1990/91) · Eden Park, Auckland · 28 January 1991
New Zealand won by 41 runs
New Zealand won by 41 runs. Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 81 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Eden Park, Auckland
- Date
- 28 January 1991
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- New Zealand won by 41 runs
- Player of the match
- Chris Pringle
- Captains
- Martin Crowe (New Zealand), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- BL Aldridge and RS Dunne
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.
New Zealand batted first and made 242 for 5. Andrew Jones top-scored with 64 not out off 76 balls, and Martin Crowe made 64. The innings was built on a 83-run stand for the second wicket between Martin Crowe and Richard Reid.
Chasing 243, Sri Lanka made 201 all out. Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 81 off 90 balls.
New Zealand won by 41 runs.
NEW ZEALAND: 242 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | c Asoka de Silva | 4 | 8 |
| Richard Reid | run out | 44 | 79 |
| Martin Crowe | c Asanka Gurusinha | 64 | 93 |
| Andrew Jones | not out | 64 | 76 |
| Ian Smith | c Asoka de Silva | 21 | 14 |
| Mark Greatbatch | c Aravinda de Silva | 14 | 18 |
| Chris Harris | not out | 18 | 21 |
Did not bat: Gavin Larsen, Richard Petrie, Chris Pringle, Willie Watson
Extras 13 · Total 242 for 5
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Labrooy | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 10 | 1 | 45 | 1 |
| Asoka de Silva | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 10 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (John Wright), 2-99 (Richard Reid), 3-134 (Martin Crowe), 4-164 (Ian Smith), 5-200 (Mark Greatbatch)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Richard Reid | 16 |
| second | Martin Crowe and Richard Reid | 83 |
| third | Martin Crowe and Andrew Jones | 35 |
| fourth | Ian Smith and Andrew Jones | 30 |
| fifth | Andrew Jones and Mark Greatbatch | 36 |
| sixth | Andrew Jones and Chris Harris | 42 |
SRI LANKA: 201 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hashan Tillakaratne | run out | 25 | 58 |
| Charith Senanayake | c John Wright | 12 | 31 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | c Gavin Larsen | 81 | 90 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Ian Smith | 0 | 1 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | bowled | 24 | 34 |
| Roshan Mahanama | c Richard Reid | 10 | 11 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | c Richard Petrie | 22 | 19 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | bowled | 4 | 9 |
| Asoka de Silva | not out | 10 | 15 |
| Graeme Labrooy | bowled | 3 | 4 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | run out | 0 | 1 |
Extras 10 · Total 201 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Watson | 7.4 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| Richard Petrie | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Chris Pringle | 9 | 1 | 27 | 2 |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 1 | 37 | 1 |
| Chris Harris | 6 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Andrew Jones | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (Charith Senanayake), 2-63 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 3-64 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-110 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-123 (Roshan Mahanama), 6-169 (Rumesh Ratnayake), 7-185 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 8-191 (Asanka Gurusinha), 9-201 (Graeme Labrooy), 10-201 (Champaka Ramanayake)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Hashan Tillakaratne and Charith Senanayake | 25 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Hashan Tillakaratne | 38 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 1 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha | 46 |
| fifth | Asanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama | 13 |
| sixth | Rumesh Ratnayake and Asanka Gurusinha | 46 |
| seventh | Asanka Gurusinha and Sanath Jayasuriya | 16 |
| eighth | Asoka de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 6 |
| ninth | Asoka de Silva and Graeme Labrooy | 10 |
| tenth | Asoka de Silva and Champaka Ramanayake | 0 |
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