New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka 1St Odi
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand - 2001 (2000/01) · McLean Park, Napier · 31 January 2001
Sri Lanka won by 61 runs
Sri Lanka won by 61 runs. Russel Arnold top-scored with 50 for Sri Lanka. Muthiah Muralidaran took 5/30.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- McLean Park, Napier
- Date
- 31 January 2001
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 61 runs
- Player of the match
- Muthiah Muralidaran
- Captains
- Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- BF Bowden and AL Hill
- Match referee
- PJP Burge
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 213 for 8. Russel Arnold top-scored with 50 off 65 balls, and Mahela Jayawardene made 32. Daniel Vettori took 3 for 21 for New Zealand.
Chasing 214, New Zealand made 152 all out. Chris Harris top-scored with 39 not out off 78 balls. Muthiah Muralidaran took 5 for 30 for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka won by 61 runs. Muthiah Muralidaran's 5 for 30 are the best innings figures at McLean Park.
SRI LANKA: 213 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Adam Parore b Daniel Vettori | 29 | 61 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Adam Parore b Chris Martin | 4 | 12 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Nathan Astle b James Franklin | 12 | 13 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b Daniel Vettori | 32 | 45 |
| Aravinda de Silva | lbw b Daniel Vettori | 17 | 31 |
| Russel Arnold | run out (Chris Martin, Adam Parore) | 50 | 65 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | c Chris Harris b Nathan Astle | 32 | 58 |
| Eric Upashantha | c Adam Parore b Chris Martin | 1 | 4 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | not out | 11 | 12 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Dilhara Fernando
Extras 24 · Total 213 for 8
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Martin | 10 | 1 | 56 | 2 |
| Andrew Penn | 4 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| James Franklin | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 10 | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| Nathan Astle | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Craig McMillan | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-9 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 2.6 ov), 2-43 (Kumar Sangakkara, 7.1 ov), 3-90 (Marvan Atapattu, 20.4 ov), 4-95 (Mahela Jayawardene, 22.3 ov), 5-116 (Aravinda de Silva, 30.2 ov), 6-177 (Kumar Dharmasena, 45.2 ov), 7-180 (Eric Upashantha, 46.2 ov), 8-212 (Russel Arnold, 49.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (4) and Sanath Jayasuriya (4) | 9 | 18 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu (13) and Kumar Sangakkara (12) | 34 | 25 |
| third | Marvan Atapattu (12) and Mahela Jayawardene (30) | 47 | 82 |
| fourth | Aravinda de Silva (3) and Mahela Jayawardene (2) | 5 | 11 |
| fifth | Aravinda de Silva (14) and Russel Arnold (6) | 21 | 47 |
| sixth | Kumar Dharmasena (32) and Russel Arnold (25) | 61 | 90 |
| seventh | Eric Upashantha (1) and Russel Arnold (1) | 3 | 6 |
| eighth | Nuwan Zoysa (11) and Russel Arnold (17) | 32 | 21 |
| ninth | Muthiah Muralidaran (1) and Nuwan Zoysa (0) | 1 | 1 |
NEW ZEALAND: 152 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Astle | c Kumar Sangakkara b Eric Upashantha | 1 | 7 |
| Mathew Sinclair | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Eric Upashantha | 25 | 36 |
| Stephen Fleming | lbw b Eric Upashantha | 0 | 2 |
| Roger Twose | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 23 | 40 |
| Craig McMillan | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Eric Upashantha | 0 | 9 |
| Chris Harris | not out | 39 | 78 |
| Adam Parore | c Dilhara Fernando b Muthiah Muralidaran | 2 | 6 |
| Daniel Vettori | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 11 | 21 |
| James Franklin | run out (Dilhara Fernando, Kumar Sangakkara) | 13 | 36 |
| Andrew Penn | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 15 | 23 |
| Chris Martin | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 | 1 |
Extras 23 · Total 152 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Zoysa | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Eric Upashantha | 8 | 2 | 37 | 4 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 8 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 7.5 | 0 | 30 | 5 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (Nathan Astle, 3.3 ov), 2-16 (Stephen Fleming, 3.5 ov), 3-35 (Mathew Sinclair, 11.1 ov), 4-40 (Craig McMillan, 13.2 ov), 5-66 (Roger Twose, 19.2 ov), 6-72 (Adam Parore, 21.5 ov), 7-93 (Daniel Vettori, 25.6 ov), 8-122 (James Franklin, 35.6 ov), 9-147 (Andrew Penn, 42.4 ov), 10-152 (Chris Martin, 42.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Nathan Astle (1) and Mathew Sinclair (14) | 16 | 21 |
| second | Stephen Fleming (0) and Mathew Sinclair (0) | 0 | 2 |
| third | Roger Twose (5) and Mathew Sinclair (11) | 19 | 44 |
| fourth | Roger Twose (1) and Craig McMillan (0) | 5 | 13 |
| fifth | Chris Harris (7) and Roger Twose (17) | 26 | 36 |
| sixth | Adam Parore (2) and Chris Harris (4) | 6 | 15 |
| seventh | Chris Harris (5) and Daniel Vettori (11) | 21 | 26 |
| eighth | Chris Harris (14) and James Franklin (13) | 29 | 65 |
| ninth | Chris Harris (9) and Andrew Penn (15) | 25 | 35 |
| tenth | Chris Harris (0) and Chris Martin (0) | 5 | 1 |
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