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Wed, 11 Sep - Sat, 14 Sep 1996 - 00:00 – 1st Test • R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 77 runs
Sri Lanka
349/10 (20.00)
Zimbabwe
350/5 (20.00) & 127/10 (73.3)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Sri Lanka innigs
349/10 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Roshan Mahanama
lbw b Streak
4
6
4
1
0
66.66
In 1996
Career
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Evans b Olonga
0
1
6
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Asanka Gurusinha
c Olonga b Strang
52
139
197
6
0
37.41
In 1996
Career
Aravinda de Silva
b Strang
35
44
53
6
0
79.54
In 1996
Career
Hashan Tillakaratne
c †A Flower b Olonga
20
86
101
2
0
23.25
In 1996
Career
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)
lbw b Streak
75
120
192
7
0
62.50
In 1996
Career
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)
c & b Streak
71
123
155
10
1
57.72
In 1996
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
not out
42
78
99
4
0
53.84
In 1996
Career
Chaminda Vaas
b Strang
34
48
88
2
1
70.83
In 1996
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
b Strang
0
1
5
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Jayantha Silva
c & b Strang
0
2
1
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Extras
(lb 6, nb 9, w 1)
16
Total
349 106.3 Ov (RR: 3.27)
6631
12312
0
722
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Heath Streak
20.00
6
54
3
2.70
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Henry Olonga
17.00
3
57
2
3.35
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Guy Whittall
12.00
1
43
0
3.58
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Paul Strang
34.30
3
106
5
3.07
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Andy Whittall
13.00
3
40
0
3.07
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Craig Evans
6.00
0
27
0
4.50
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Grant Flower
4.00
1
16
0
4.00
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Zimbabwe innigs
350/5 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Grant Flower
c †Kaluwitharana b Vaas
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Mark Dekker
lbw b Vaas
10
40
70
0
0
25.00
In 1996
Career
Alistair Campbell (c)
c Mahanama b Vaas
12
16
19
2
0
75.00
In 1996
Career
Andy Flower (WK)
c Ranatunga b Dharmasena
2
14
23
0
0
14.28
In 1996
Career
Guy Whittall
lbw b Silva
39
125
153
4
0
31.20
In 1996
Career
Craig Wishart
c Vaas b Silva
51
167
205
2
1
30.53
In 1996
Career
Henry Olonga
c Tillakaratne b Muralidaran
1
10
10
0
0
10.00
In 1996
Career
Craig Evans
c †Kaluwitharana b Vaas
9
17
20
1
0
52.94
In 1996
Career
Paul Strang
b Muralidaran
6
14
17
1
0
42.85
In 1996
Career
Andy Whittall
c Dharmasena b Silva
1
30
47
0
0
3.33
In 1996
Career
Heath Streak
not out
0
0
1
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 4, nb 4, w 2)
14
Total
145 72.4 Ov (RR: 1.99)
2755
8246
0
190
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Chaminda Vaas
22.00
3
73
4
3.31
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Asanka Gurusinha
3.00
1
3
0
1.00
0
2
0
In 1996
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
9.00
3
23
1
2.55
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
24.00
9
28
2
1.16
0
0
4
In 1996
Career
Jayantha Silva
14.40
9
10
3
0.68
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Sri Lanka innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Grant Flower
b Muralidaran
27
86
112
1
0
31.39
In 1996
Career
Mark Dekker
c Jayasuriya b Dharmasena
20
60
58
1
0
33.33
In 1996
Career
Craig Wishart
b Silva
3
20
21
0
0
15.00
In 1996
Career
Alistair Campbell (c)
c Mahanama b Muralidaran
26
126
133
0
0
20.63
In 1996
Career
Andy Flower (WK)
c Mahanama b Muralidaran
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Guy Whittall
c Mahanama b Silva
13
86
93
1
0
15.11
In 1996
Career
Craig Evans
lbw b Silva
1
8
6
0
0
12.50
In 1996
Career
Paul Strang
c Vaas b Muralidaran
8
18
23
1
0
44.44
In 1996
Career
Henry Olonga
c Mahanama b Silva
0
3
2
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Andy Whittall
b Muralidaran
11
29
30
1
0
37.93
In 1996
Career
Heath Streak
not out
3
9
15
0
0
33.33
In 1996
Career
Extras
(b 6, lb 4, nb 4, w 1)
15
Total
127 73.3 Ov (RR: 1.72)
2413
8474
0
95
0
0.00
Zimbabwe innigs
127/10 (73.3)
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