Summary

TESTAsgiriya Stadium, KandyWed, 07 Jan - Sun, 11 Jan 1998 - 09:30
SL
Sri Lanka
469/3 (20.00) & 10/2 (1.5)
VS
Zimbabwe
325/2 (20.00) & 338/10 (126.5)
ZIM
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
SL vs ZIM — 1st Test
Match No
1st Test
Date
Wed, 07 Jan 1998
Teams
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe
Series
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka Test Series
Ground
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
Toss
Sri Lanka, elected to bat first
Umpires
B.C. CoorayMervyn Kitchen
Result
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
Season
1997/98
Sri LankaSri Lanka innings
469/3 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
469/9d 154.3 Ov (RR: 3.03)		469 (469)
Marvan Atapattu 223 (223)
Aravinda de Silva 75 (75)
ZimbabweZimbabwe innings
325/2 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
140 85.4 Ov (RR: 1.63)		140 (140)
Gavin Rennie 53 (53)
Paul Strang 35 (35)
Sri LankaSri Lanka innings
10/2 (1.5)
BATTING
Total
338 126.5 Ov (RR: 2.66)		338 (338)
Murray Goodwin 70 (70)
Andy Flower (WK)67 (67)
ZimbabweZimbabwe innings
338/10 (126.5)
BATTING
Total
10/2 1.5 Ov (RR: 5.45)		10 (10)
Marvan Atapattu 6 (6)
Aravinda de Silva 4 (4)
RECENT RESULTS 6 matches