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Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand 1St Match

Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka) India, New Zealand, Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka - 2001 (2001) · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo · 18 July 2001

Sri Lanka won by 16 runs

Sri Lanka won by 16 runs. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 80 for Sri Lanka.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Date
18 July 2001
Toss
Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Result
Sri Lanka won by 16 runs
Player of the match
Sanath Jayasuriya
Captains
Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
Umpires
LV Jayasundara and DN Pathirana
Match referee
CW Smith

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

Sri Lanka batted first and made 220 all out. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 80 off 108 balls.

Chasing 221, New Zealand made 204 for 9. Adam Parore top-scored with 51 not out off 83 balls, and Chris Harris made 48.

Sri Lanka won by 16 runs.

SRI LANKA: 220 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sanath Jayasuriyac Jacob Oram b Daniel Vettori80108
Avishka Gunawardenec Daniel Vettori b Daryl Tuffey1322
Marvan Atapattuc Chris Harris b Daniel Vettori2242
Mahela Jayawardenec Craig McMillan b Chris Harris1424
Russel Arnoldlbw b Chris Harris919
Romesh Kaluwitharanarun out (Lou Vincent)1431
Kumar Dharmasenarun out (Chris Harris)916
Suresh Pererac Mathew Sinclair b Craig McMillan1920
Chaminda Vaasc Stephen Fleming b Kyle Mills48
Muthiah Muralidaranc Lou Vincent b Jacob Oram610
Dilhara Fernandonot out13

Extras 29 · Total 220 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Daryl Tuffey81401
Kyle Mills101411
Jacob Oram90411
Daniel Vettori100422
Chris Harris100422
Nathan Astle1040
Craig McMillan0.5021

FALL OF WICKETS

1-39 (Avishka Gunawardene, 6.5 ov), 2-95 (Marvan Atapattu, 21.1 ov), 3-124 (Mahela Jayawardene, 28.1 ov), 4-145 (Russel Arnold, 32.3 ov), 5-170 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 37.2 ov), 6-187 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 41.5 ov), 7-187 (Kumar Dharmasena, 42.2 ov), 8-197 (Chaminda Vaas, 44.2 ov), 9-217 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 47.6 ov), 10-220 (Suresh Perera, 48.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSanath Jayasuriya (13) and Avishka Gunawardene (13)3946
secondMarvan Atapattu (22) and Sanath Jayasuriya (28)5688
thirdSanath Jayasuriya (13) and Mahela Jayawardene (14)2942
fourthSanath Jayasuriya (10) and Russel Arnold (9)2126
fifthSanath Jayasuriya (16) and Romesh Kaluwitharana (8)2530
sixthRomesh Kaluwitharana (6) and Kumar Dharmasena (9)1728
seventhKumar Dharmasena (0) and Suresh Perera (0)03
eighthChaminda Vaas (4) and Suresh Perera (6)1012
ninthMuthiah Muralidaran (6) and Suresh Perera (12)2023
tenthSuresh Perera (1) and Dilhara Fernando (0)35
NEW ZEALAND: 204 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Nathan Astleb Chaminda Vaas24
Mathew Sinclairlbw b Suresh Perera13
Stephen Flemingc Suresh Perera b Dilhara Fernando2124
Craig McMillanc Romesh Kaluwitharana b Dilhara Fernando2026
Lou Vincentb Muthiah Muralidaran2547
Chris Harrisc Suresh Perera b Sanath Jayasuriya4893
Adam Parorenot out5183
Jacob Oramrun out (Muthiah Muralidaran)67
Daniel Vettoric Romesh Kaluwitharana b Muthiah Muralidaran33
Kyle Millsb Kumar Dharmasena22
Daryl Tuffeynot out65

Extras 19 · Total 204 for 9

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chaminda Vaas70371
Suresh Perera31181
Dilhara Fernando60282
Muthiah Muralidaran101362
Kumar Dharmasena101291
Sanath Jayasuriya100321
Russel Arnold30140

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Nathan Astle, 0.6 ov), 2-3 (Mathew Sinclair, 1.1 ov), 3-43 (Stephen Fleming, 7.5 ov), 4-61 (Craig McMillan, 11.6 ov), 5-100 (Lou Vincent, 22.1 ov), 6-157 (Chris Harris, 40.4 ov), 7-170 (Jacob Oram, 44.6 ov), 8-174 (Daniel Vettori, 45.4 ov), 9-186 (Kyle Mills, 46.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstNathan Astle (2) and Mathew Sinclair (0)36
secondStephen Fleming (0) and Mathew Sinclair (0)01
thirdStephen Fleming (21) and Craig McMillan (12)4041
fourthCraig McMillan (8) and Lou Vincent (8)1825
fifthChris Harris (16) and Lou Vincent (17)3963
sixthAdam Parore (23) and Chris Harris (32)57111
seventhAdam Parore (7) and Jacob Oram (6)1326
eighthAdam Parore (0) and Daniel Vettori (0)44
ninthAdam Parore (10) and Kyle Mills (2)128
tenthAdam Parore (10) and Daryl Tuffey (6)1812
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