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Tue, 03 Sep 1996 - 00:00 – 5th • Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka
227/5 (43.00)
Zimbabwe
228/4 (47.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Alistair Campbell
1
Craig Evans
1
Best Average
Ravindra Pushpakumara
13.500000
Arjuna Ranatunga
22.000000
Henry Olonga
23.500000
Andy Whittall
30.000000
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
33.000000
Best Bowling Fig
Ravindra Pushpakumara
2
Henry Olonga
2
Andy Whittall
1
Arjuna Ranatunga
1
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
1
Most Runs Conceed
Sanath Jayasuriya
54
Paul Strang
50
Upul Chandana
48
Henry Olonga
47
Muttiah Muralitharan
36
Best Bowling Fig
Muttiah Muralitharan
1
Most Not Outs
Aravinda de Silva
1
Hashan Tillakaratne
1
Guy Whittall
1
Craig Evans
1
Most Runs Conceed
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
33
Andy Whittall
30
Best Strike Rate
Aravinda de Silva
1.032520
Craig Evans
0.914285
Romesh Kaluwitharana
0.857142
Arjuna Ranatunga
0.833333
Paul Strang
0.727272
Most Wickets
Ravindra Pushpakumara
2
Henry Olonga
2
Andy Whittall
1
Arjuna Ranatunga
1
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
1
Best Strike Rate
Alistair Campbell
0.574468
Craig Wishart
0.538461
Most Wickets
Muttiah Muralitharan
1
Highest Score
Aravinda de Silva
127
Craig Evans
96
Alistair Campbell
54
Hashan Tillakaratne
34
Paul Strang
24
Best Averages
Alistair Campbell
54.000000
Paul Strang
24.000000
Arjuna Ranatunga
20.000000
Asanka Gurusinha
15.000000
Romesh Kaluwitharana
12.000000
Best Average
Muttiah Muralitharan
36.000000
Most Fours
Aravinda de Silva
13
Craig Evans
6
Arjuna Ranatunga
4
Alistair Campbell
3
Paul Strang
3
Most Runs
Aravinda de Silva
127
Craig Evans
96
Alistair Campbell
54
Hashan Tillakaratne
34
Paul Strang
24
Arjuna Ranatunga
20
Asanka Gurusinha
15
Most Ducks
Grant Flower
1
Highest Score
Arjuna Ranatunga
20
Asanka Gurusinha
15
Guy Whittall
15
Most sixes
Craig Evans
3
Aravinda de Silva
1
Best Economy
Heath Streak
3.000000
Andy Whittall
3.000000
Muttiah Muralitharan
3.600000
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
3.666666
Arjuna Ranatunga
4.400000
Best Averages
Andy Flower
11.000000
Craig Wishart
7.000000
Most 100s
Aravinda de Silva
1
Worst Bowling Fig
Sanath Jayasuriya
54
Paul Strang
50
Upul Chandana
48
Henry Olonga
47
Muttiah Muralitharan
36
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
33
Andy Whittall
30
Most Fours
Romesh Kaluwitharana
2
Hashan Tillakaratne
2
Craig Wishart
1
Guy Whittall
1
Most Balls Faced
Aravinda de Silva
123
Craig Evans
105
Alistair Campbell
94
Hashan Tillakaratne
64
Asanka Gurusinha
47
Paul Strang
33
Best Economy
Ravindra Pushpakumara
4.500000
Craig Evans
4.666666
Upul Chandana
4.800000
Best Strike Rate
Ravindra Pushpakumara
18
Henry Olonga
18
Most Balls Faced
Guy Whittall
28
Best Strike Rate
Arjuna Ranatunga
30
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
54
Muttiah Muralitharan
60
Andy Whittall
60