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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1987
Venue:
Colombo Cricket Club Ground,
Colombo
Date & Time:
Apr 16
-
Apr 21
,
05:30 AM
LOCAL
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Match drawn
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
397-9 d (173.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Roshan Mahanama
c Smith b Chatfield
16
42
2
0
38.10
Brendon Kuruppu
not out
201
548
24
0
36.68
Asanka Gurusinha
lbw b Hadlee
22
50
2
0
44.00
Roy Dias
c Bracewell b Hadlee
25
46
3
0
54.35
Arjuna Ranatunga
c Smith b Bracewell
15
58
0
0
25.86
Duleep Mendis
c Bracewell b Hadlee
12
45
1
0
26.67
Ranjan Madugalle
c Hadlee b Gray
60
157
6
1
38.22
Ravi Ratnayeke
c MD Crowe b Bracewell
12
47
2
0
25.53
Rumesh Ratnayake
c Bracewell b Hadlee
17
38
1
1
44.74
Don Anurasiri
c Smith b Chatfield
1
4
0
0
25.00
Kosala Kuruppuarachchi
not out
0
20
0
0
0.00
Extras
16
(b 0, lb 4, w 1, nb 11, p 0)
Total
397
(9 wkts, 173.5 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
29-1 (
R Mahanama
, 0),
70-2 (
A Gurusinha
, 0),
129-3 (
R Dias
, 0),
166-4 (
A Ranatunga
, 0),
210-5 (
D Mendis
, 0),
319-6 (
R Madugalle
, 0),
342-7 (
R Ratnayeke
, 0),
382-8 (
R Ratnayake
, 0),
383-9 (
D Anurasiri
, 0)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Sir Richard Hadlee
38.5
10
102
4
0
0
2.65
Ewen Chatfield
38
11
104
2
0
0
2.74
Martin Crowe
7
4
13
0
0
0
1.86
Martin Snedden
16
4
41
0
0
0
2.56
John Bracewell
47
14
98
2
0
0
2.09
Evan Gray
27
12
35
1
0
0
1.30
New Zealand 1st Innings
406-5 (163 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Ken Rutherford
c Madugalle b Ratnayake
11
22
1
0
50.00
Phil Horne
c Kuruppu b Anurasiri
16
92
1
0
17.39
Andrew Jones
lbw b Ratnayeke
38
88
4
0
43.18
Martin Crowe
c Mendis b Ratnayeke
27
30
5
0
90.00
Jeff Crowe
not out
120
398
13
0
30.15
Evan Gray
c Ranatunga b Kuruppuarachchi
31
105
2
0
29.52
Sir Richard Hadlee
not out
151
240
14
2
62.92
Extras
12
(b 0, lb 2, w 4, nb 6, p 0)
Total
406
(5 wkts, 163 Ov)
Did not Bat
John Bracewell
,
Ian Smith
,
Martin Snedden
,
Ewen Chatfield
Fall of Wickets
20-1 (
K Rutherford
, 0),
51-2 (
P Horne
, 0),
90-3 (
M Crowe
, 0),
99-4 (
A Jones
, 0),
160-5 (
E Gray
, 0)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Rumesh Ratnayake
32
7
79
1
0
0
2.47
Kosala Kuruppuarachchi
20
3
64
1
0
0
3.20
Arjuna Ranatunga
23
10
43
0
0
0
1.87
Ravi Ratnayeke
37
6
111
2
0
0
3.00
Don Anurasiri
36
13
67
1
0
0
1.86
Asanka Gurusinha
9
1
17
0
0
0
1.89
Ranjan Madugalle
2
0
6
0
0
0
3.00
Roy Dias
4
0
17
0
0
0
4.25
Match Info
Match
SL vs NZ, 1st Test, New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1987
Date
-
Time
Venue
Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires
PW Vidanagamage, Udaya Wickramasinghe
Sri Lanka Squad
Playing
Roshan Mahanama
,
Brendon Kuruppu (wk)
,
Asanka Gurusinha
,
Roy Dias
,
Arjuna Ranatunga
,
Duleep Mendis (c)
,
Ranjan Madugalle
,
Ravi Ratnayeke
,
Rumesh Ratnayake
,
Don Anurasiri
,
Kosala Kuruppuarachchi
Bench
Support Staff
New Zealand Squad
Playing
Ken Rutherford
,
Phil Horne
,
Andrew Jones
,
Martin Crowe
,
Jeff Crowe (c)
,
Evan Gray
,
Sir Richard Hadlee
,
John Bracewell
,
Ian Smith (wk)
,
Martin Snedden
,
Ewen Chatfield
Bench
Support Staff
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