Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand 2Nd Match
Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy India, New Zealand, Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka - 1998 (1998) · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo · 21 June 1998
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 60 balls remaining). Marvan Atapattu top-scored with 83* for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- 21 June 1998
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Marvan Atapattu
- Captains
- Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Debut
- Niroshan Bandaratilleke (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- BC Cooray and DN Pathirana
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Niroshan Bandaratilleke's first ODI.
New Zealand batted first and made 200 for 9. Bryan Young top-scored with 55 off 52 balls, and Stephen Fleming made 47. Upul Chandana took 3 for 24 for Sri Lanka. From 169 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 20 runs, to 189 for 9.
Chasing 201, Sri Lanka made 201 for 3. Marvan Atapattu top-scored with 83 not out off 118 balls, and Sanath Jayasuriya made 57. The innings was built on a 95-run stand for the third wicket between Aravinda de Silva and Marvan Atapattu, 47% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 60 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 200 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Young | c Upul Chandana | 55 | 52 |
| Nathan Astle | bowled | 33 | 60 |
| Stephen Fleming | run out (Muthiah Muralidaran, Upul Chandana) | 47 | 75 |
| Matt Horne | st Romesh Kaluwitharana | 1 | 5 |
| Craig McMillan | c Muthiah Muralidaran | 26 | 45 |
| Chris Cairns | c Marvan Atapattu | 7 | 17 |
| Adam Parore | c Romesh Kaluwitharana | 1 | 4 |
| Chris Harris | bowled | 7 | 15 |
| Dion Nash | run out (Niroshan Bandaratilleke, Romesh Kaluwitharana) | 1 | 13 |
| Daniel Vettori | not out | 4 | 10 |
| Shayne O'Connor | not out | 6 | 4 |
Extras 12 · Total 200 for 9
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 6 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Niroshan Bandaratilleke | 10 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 10 | 0 | 40 | 3 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Upul Chandana | 7 | 1 | 24 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-71 (Bryan Young, 14.4 ov), 2-107 (Nathan Astle, 23.4 ov), 3-112 (Matt Horne, 24.5 ov), 4-169 (Craig McMillan, 39.1 ov), 5-171 (Stephen Fleming, 39.4 ov), 6-176 (Adam Parore, 41.3 ov), 7-179 (Chris Cairns, 43.5 ov), 8-186 (Dion Nash, 47.1 ov), 9-189 (Chris Harris, 48.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Bryan Young and Nathan Astle | 71 | 88 |
| second | Stephen Fleming and Nathan Astle | 36 | 54 |
| third | Stephen Fleming and Matt Horne | 5 | 7 |
| fourth | Stephen Fleming and Craig McMillan | 57 | 86 |
| fifth | Chris Cairns and Stephen Fleming | 2 | 3 |
| sixth | Chris Cairns and Adam Parore | 5 | 11 |
| seventh | Chris Cairns and Chris Harris | 3 | 14 |
| eighth | Dion Nash and Chris Harris | 7 | 20 |
| ninth | Chris Harris and Daniel Vettori | 3 | 9 |
| tenth | Daniel Vettori and Shayne O'Connor | 11 | 8 |
SRI LANKA: 201 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Craig McMillan | 57 | 62 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | hit wicket | 2 | 3 |
| Marvan Atapattu | not out | 83 | 118 |
| Aravinda de Silva | bowled | 42 | 46 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | not out | 6 | 11 |
Did not bat: Upul Chandana, Roshan Mahanama, Kumar Dharmasena, Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Niroshan Bandaratilleke, Muthiah Muralidaran
Extras 11 · Total 201 for 3
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayne O'Connor | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Dion Nash | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Chris Cairns | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 8 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Craig McMillan | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Nathan Astle | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 0.6 ov), 2-85 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 18.1 ov), 3-180 (Aravinda de Silva, 36.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 3 | 6 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya | 82 | 103 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Marvan Atapattu | 95 | 111 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Marvan Atapattu | 21 | 20 |
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