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Test no. 1395
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka Test Series - 2nd Test
Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe
1997/98 season

Played at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, on 14,15,16,17,18 January 1998 (5-day match)

Result Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets

Zimbabwe 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
GJ Rennie c wicketkeeperKaluwitharana b Muralitharan 50 137 103 6 0 48.54
GW Flower b Pushpakumara 41 77 56 8 0 73.21
MW Goodwin b Anurasiri 73 202 128 9 0 57.03
GJ Whittall run out (Muralitharan) 11 38 32 1 0 34.37
wicketkeeper A Flower c & b Anurasiri 8 48 37 0 0 21.62
captain ADR Campbell c wicketkeeperKaluwitharana b Vaas 44 129 109 7 0 40.36
CB Wishart lbw b Muralitharan 2 16 14 0 0 14.28
PA Strang c Pushpakumara b Anurasiri 5 20 18 0 0 27.77
HH Streak b Vaas 3 38 33 0 0 9.09
AR Whittall not out 1 16 16 0 0 6.25
M Mbangwa lbw b Pushpakumara 0 12 9 0 0 0.00
    Extras (lb 3, w 1, nb 9) 13
    Total (all out; 90.2 overs) 251 (2.77 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-70 (GW Flower), 2-110 (Rennie), 3-144 (GJ Whittall), 4-174 (A Flower), 5-201 (Goodwin), 6-206 (Wishart), 7-223 (Strang), 8-240 (Streak), 9-249 (Campbell), 10-251 (Mbangwa)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 WPUJC Vaas 12 1 35 2 2.91 (4nb)
 KR Pushpakumara 12.2 2 43 2 3.48 (1nb, 1w)
 PA de Silva 7 1 33 0 4.71
 M Muralitharan 32 10 72 2 2.25 (4nb)
 SD Anurasiri 27 7 65 3 2.40

Sri Lanka 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
ST Jayasuriya c GJ Whittall b Streak 5 29 20 0 0 25.00
MS Atapattu c wicketkeeperA Flower b Strang 48 134 79 9 0 60.75
RS Mahanama b Mbangwa 8 43 30 1 0 26.66
PA de Silva c & b Streak 27 38 28 4 1 96.42
captain A Ranatunga c Streak b Strang 52 202 143 6 0 36.36
HP Tillakaratne c Rennie b AR Whittall 7 81 54 0 0 12.96
wicketkeeper RS Kaluwitharana c wicketkeeperA Flower b Strang 51 71 47 12 0 108.51
SD Anurasiri not out 3 42 25 0 0 12.00
M Muralitharan c wicketkeeperA Flower b Mbangwa 11 6 7 1 1 157.14
KR Pushpakumara b Strang 1 4 6 0 0 16.66
WPUJC Vaas absent ill -
    Extras (lb 11, w 1) 12
    Total (all out; 73.5 overs) 225 (3.04 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-12 (Jayasuriya), 2-43 (Mahanama), 3-91 (de Silva), 4-91 (Atapattu), 5-130 (Tillakaratne), 6-198 (Kaluwitharana), 7-213 (Ranatunga), 8-224 (Muralitharan), 9-225 (Pushpakumara)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 HH Streak 15 5 28 2 1.86
 M Mbangwa 16 4 61 2 3.81
 GJ Whittall 3 0 18 0 6.00 (1w)
 PA Strang 19.5 2 77 4 3.88
 AR Whittall 20 6 30 1 1.50

Zimbabwe 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
GJ Rennie c wicketkeeperKaluwitharana b de Silva 12 25 20 3 0 60.00
GW Flower b Jayasuriya 52 173 127 4 0 40.94
AR Whittall c Tillakaratne b de Silva 2 31 17 0 0 11.76
MW Goodwin b Jayasuriya 39 96 88 5 0 44.31
GJ Whittall c sub (DPMD Jayawardene) b Muralitharan 17 42 31 2 0 54.83
wicketkeeper A Flower not out 105 337 238 10 1 44.11
captain ADR Campbell c wicketkeeperKaluwitharana b Anurasiri 37 152 104 5 0 35.57
CB Wishart c wicketkeeperKaluwitharana b Pushpakumara 18 125 94 1 0 19.14
PA Strang b Muralitharan 3 23 18 0 0 16.66
HH Streak run out (wicketkeeperKaluwitharana) 1 3 6 0 0 16.66
M Mbangwa c de Silva b Muralitharan 4 20 17 1 0 23.52
    Extras (lb 6, w 1, nb 2) 9
    Total (all out; 125.5 overs) 299 (2.37 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-22 (Rennie), 2-34 (AR Whittall), 3-104 (Goodwin), 4-117 (GW Flower), 5-128 (GJ Whittall), 6-204 (Campbell), 7-267 (Wishart), 8-284 (Strang), 9-286 (Streak), 10-299 (Mbangwa)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 KR Pushpakumara 17 2 54 1 3.17 (1nb, 1w)
 PA de Silva 23 4 61 2 2.65
 M Muralitharan 37.5 9 73 3 1.92 (2nb)
 SD Anurasiri 19 7 41 1 2.15
 ST Jayasuriya 29 9 64 2 2.20

Sri Lanka 2nd innings (target: 326 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
ST Jayasuriya c wicketkeeperA Flower b Streak 68 168 111 8 2 61.26
MS Atapattu c wicketkeeperA Flower b Streak 0 12 7 0 0 0.00
RS Mahanama lbw b Mbangwa 0 17 9 0 0 0.00
PA de Silva not out 143 460 310 16 2 46.12
HP Tillakaratne lbw b Streak 0 2 2 0 0 0.00
wicketkeeper RS Kaluwitharana c Campbell b Streak 4 27 11 1 0 36.36
captain A Ranatunga not out 87 303 232 12 0 37.50
    Extras (b 11, lb 13) 24
    Total (5 wickets; 113.5 overs) 326 (2.86 runs per over)

Did not bat WPUJC Vaas, M Muralitharan, KR Pushpakumara, SD Anurasiri

Fall of wickets1-1 (Atapattu), 2-10 (Mahanama), 3-115 (Jayasuriya), 4-115 (Tillakaratne), 5-137 (Kaluwitharana)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 HH Streak 25 6 84 4 3.36
 M Mbangwa 14 5 34 1 2.42
 GJ Whittall 7 1 12 0 1.71
 PA Strang 24 4 75 0 3.12
 AR Whittall 43 10 93 0 2.16
 MW Goodwin 0.5 0 4 0 4.80

Toss Zimbabwe, who chose to bat first
Series Sri Lanka won the 2-match series 2-0

Player of the match PA de Silva (Sri Lanka)
Player of the series M Muralitharan (Sri Lanka)

Umpires KT Francis and Saleem Badar (Pakistan)
TV umpire I Anandappa
Match referee R Subba Row (England)

Close of play
14 Jan day 1 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 251/9 (AR Whittall 1*, M Mbangwa 0*, 90 ov)
15 Jan day 2 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 24/1 (GW Flower 10*, AR Whittall 0*, 10 ov)
16 Jan day 3 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 241/6 (A Flower 61*, CB Wishart 14*, 104 ov)
17 Jan day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 209/5 (PA de Silva 87*, A Ranatunga 29*, 64 ov)
18 Jan day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 326/5 (113.5 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • Day 1
  • The high heat and humidity forced drinks to be taken every 45 minutes
  • Day 2
  • WPUJC Vaas was unable to bat in Sri Lanka's first innings, or take any further part in the match, due to measles.
  • Day 3
  • GJ Whittall was Muralitharan's 150th Test wicket in his 36th Test - the first Sri Lankan bowler to reach this milestone.
  • Day 4
  • Sri Lanka target for victory 326 in five sessions of play.

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