Zimbabwe Vs Sri Lanka 3Rd Odi
Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe - 1994 (1994/95) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 6 November 1994
Sri Lanka won by 191 runs
Sri Lanka won by 191 runs. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 107* for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Date
- 6 November 1994
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 191 runs
- Player of the match
- Aravinda de Silva
- Captains
- Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Andy Flower (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- ID Robinson and RC Strang
- Match referee
- PL van der Merwe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 296 for 4. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 107 not out off 100 balls, and Arjuna Ranatunga made 85. David Brain took 3 for 67 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 143-run stand for the fourth wicket between Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva, 48% of the total. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Harare Sports Club, 236 across 23 ODIs.
Chasing 297, Zimbabwe made 105 for 9. Wayne James top-scored with 29 off 62 balls. Ravindra Pushpakumara took 3 for 25 for Sri Lanka. From 0 for 0 they lost 5 wickets for 22 runs, to 22 for 5.
Sri Lanka won by 191 runs.
SRI LANKA: 296 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | lbw | 40 | 57 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Andy Flower | 11 | 10 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | c Andy Flower | 25 | 45 |
| Aravinda de Silva | not out | 107 | 100 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Grant Flower | 85 | 83 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | not out | 12 | 9 |
Did not bat: Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Hashan Tillakaratne, Muthiah Muralidaran, Chaminda Vaas, Ravindra Pushpakumara
Extras 16 · Total 296 for 4
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 10 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| David Brain | 10 | 0 | 67 | 3 |
| John Rennie | 7 | 0 | 60 | 0 |
| Guy Whittall | 7 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Stephen Peall | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Grant Flower | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Alistair Campbell | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mark Dekker | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-76 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-106 (Roshan Mahanama), 4-249 (Arjuna Ranatunga)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Sanath Jayasuriya | 18 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama | 58 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Roshan Mahanama | 30 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 143 |
| fifth | Aravinda de Silva and Ruwan Kalpage | 47 |
ZIMBABWE: 105 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Flower | c Muthiah Muralidaran | 8 | 9 |
| Grant Flower | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 0 | 2 |
| Alistair Campbell | c Roshan Mahanama | 2 | 8 |
| Dave Houghton | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Dekker | retired not out | 23 | 109 |
| Guy Whittall | c Asanka Gurusinha | 7 | 18 |
| Wayne James | run out | 29 | 62 |
| Heath Streak | run out | 8 | 8 |
| David Brain | bowled | 0 | 10 |
| John Rennie | not out | 20 | 49 |
| Stephen Peall | bowled | 2 | 8 |
Extras 6 · Total 105 for 9
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 7 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | 9 | 1 | 25 | 3 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 9 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 10 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roshan Mahanama | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Grant Flower), 2-9 (Andy Flower), 3-9 (Dave Houghton), 4-11 (Alistair Campbell), 5-22 (Guy Whittall), 5-51 (Mark Dekker), 6-69 (Heath Streak), 7-70 (David Brain), 8-86 (Wayne James), 9-93 (Stephen Peall)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Andy Flower and Grant Flower | 1 |
| second | Alistair Campbell and Andy Flower | 8 |
| third | Alistair Campbell and Dave Houghton | 0 |
| fourth | Alistair Campbell and Mark Dekker | 2 |
| fifth | Mark Dekker and Guy Whittall | 11 |
| sixth | Mark Dekker and Wayne James | 29 |
| seventh | Heath Streak and Wayne James | 18 |
| eighth | David Brain and Wayne James | 1 |
| ninth | John Rennie and Wayne James | 16 |
| tenth | Stephen Peall and John Rennie | 7 |
| 11th | Mark Dekker and John Rennie | 12 |
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