New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka 3Rd Odi
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand - 1995 (1994/95) · Eden Park, Auckland · 1 April 1995
Sri Lanka won by 51 runs
Sri Lanka won by 51 runs. Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 108 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Eden Park, Auckland
- Date
- 1 April 1995
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 51 runs
- Player of the match
- Sanath Jayasuriya
- Captains
- Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Ken Rutherford (New Zealand)
- Debut
- Chaminda Mendis (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- DB Cowie and RS Dunne
- Match referee
- BN Jarman
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. It was Chaminda Mendis's first ODI.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 250 for 6. Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 108 off 149 balls, and Sanath Jayasuriya made 49. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the third wicket between Arjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha, 45% of the total.
Chasing 251, New Zealand made 199 all out. Mark Greatbatch top-scored with 43 off 53 balls, and Nathan Astle made 35. Sanath Jayasuriya took 3 for 35 for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka won by 51 runs.
SRI LANKA: 250 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asanka Gurusinha | bowled | 108 | 149 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Dipak Patel | 49 | 63 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Dipak Patel | 9 | 17 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | bowled | 39 | 50 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | c Ken Rutherford | 9 | 11 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Stephen Fleming | 16 | 11 |
| Chaminda Mendis | not out | 3 | 2 |
| Chaminda Vaas | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Sanjeeva Ranatunga, Muthiah Muralidaran, Janak Gamage
Extras 16 · Total 250 for 6
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Pringle | 10 | 0 | 56 | 2 |
| Dipak Patel | 10 | 1 | 28 | 2 |
| Chris Cairns | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 |
| Justin Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Nathan Astle | 6 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-91 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-106 (Aravinda de Silva), 3-218 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 4-224 (Asanka Gurusinha), 5-238 (Ruwan Kalpage), 6-246 (Hashan Tillakaratne)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Asanka Gurusinha and Sanath Jayasuriya | 91 |
| second | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 15 |
| third | Arjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha | 112 |
| fourth | Asanka Gurusinha and Ruwan Kalpage | 6 |
| fifth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Ruwan Kalpage | 14 |
| sixth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Chaminda Mendis | 8 |
| seventh | Chaminda Vaas and Chaminda Mendis | 4 |
NEW ZEALAND: 199 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Greatbatch | c Aravinda de Silva | 43 | 53 |
| Bryan Young | bowled | 6 | 15 |
| Nathan Astle | bowled | 35 | 61 |
| Ken Rutherford | c Sanath Jayasuriya | 30 | 59 |
| Chris Cairns | c Janak Gamage | 15 | 21 |
| Stephen Fleming | bowled | 18 | 21 |
| Adam Parore | c Chaminda Mendis | 19 | 21 |
| Dipak Patel | c Chaminda Mendis | 11 | 11 |
| Justin Vaughan | run out | 5 | 11 |
| Gavin Larsen | not out | 2 | 4 |
| Chris Pringle | lbw | 4 | 5 |
Extras 11 · Total 199 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Janak Gamage | 7 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 9.3 | 0 | 47 | 3 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 35 | 3 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-13 (Bryan Young), 2-80 (Mark Greatbatch), 3-104 (Nathan Astle), 4-135 (Chris Cairns), 5-139 (Ken Rutherford), 6-173 (Adam Parore), 7-178 (Stephen Fleming), 8-192 (Dipak Patel), 9-192 (Justin Vaughan), 10-199 (Chris Pringle)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Greatbatch and Bryan Young | 13 |
| second | Mark Greatbatch and Nathan Astle | 67 |
| third | Ken Rutherford and Nathan Astle | 24 |
| fourth | Ken Rutherford and Chris Cairns | 31 |
| fifth | Ken Rutherford and Stephen Fleming | 4 |
| sixth | Adam Parore and Stephen Fleming | 34 |
| seventh | Dipak Patel and Stephen Fleming | 5 |
| eighth | Dipak Patel and Justin Vaughan | 14 |
| ninth | Justin Vaughan and Gavin Larsen | 0 |
| tenth | Chris Pringle and Gavin Larsen | 7 |
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