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 LankaSri Lanka
349/10 (20.00)
ZimbabweZimbabwe
350/5 (20.00) & 127/10 (73.3)

SL vs ZIM - 1st Test info

Match No
1st Test
Match Date
Wed 09 1996
Teams
Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe
Series
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka Test Series
Ground
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Toss
Sri Lanka, elected to bat first
Umpires
B.C. CooraySteve Bucknor
Match Result
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 77 runs, Zimbabwe
Type No
Test no. 1333 Test, Zimbabwe
Season
1996, Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka innigs
349/10 (20.00)
Total
349 106.3 Ov (RR: 3.27)		6631 (6631)
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)75 (75)
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)71 (71)
Paul Strang5/106
Heath Streak3/54
Henry Olonga2/57
Zimbabwe innigs
350/5 (20.00)
Total
145 72.4 Ov (RR: 1.99)		2755 (2755)
Craig Wishart 51 (51)
Guy Whittall 39 (39)
Chaminda Vaas4/73
Jayantha Silva3/10
Muthiah Muralidaran2/28
Sri Lanka innigs
Total
127 73.3 Ov (RR: 1.72)		2413 (2413)
Grant Flower 27 (27)
Alistair Campbell (c)26 (26)
Zimbabwe innigs
127/10 (73.3)