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Fri, 09 Mar - Wed, 14 Mar 1984 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
New Zealand won by 165 runs
Sri Lanka
500/10 (49.00) & 97/10 (27.3)
New Zealand
674/6 (20.00) & 201/8 (54.5)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Best Average
Sir Richard Hadlee
5.375000
Sanath Kaluperuma
12.000000
Stephen Boock
13.000000
Arjuna Ranatunga
15.500000
Vinothen John
19.875000
Most 50s
Arjuna Ranatunga
2
Geoff Howarth
2
Most Wickets
Vinothen John
8
Sir Richard Hadlee
8
Stephen Boock
7
Somachandra De Silva
4
John Bracewell
3
Arjuna Ranatunga
2
Sanath Kaluperuma
2
Most Runs Conceed
Vinothen John
159
Somachandra De Silva
128
Stephen Boock
91
John Bracewell
90
Jayantha Amerasinghe
77
Best Bowling Fig
Vinothen John
5
Stephen Boock
5
Sir Richard Hadlee
4
Somachandra De Silva
3
Arjuna Ranatunga
2
John Bracewell
2
Sanath Kaluperuma
2
Best Economy
Martin Crowe
1.333333
Sir Richard Hadlee
1.563636
Arjuna Ranatunga
2.384615
Sanath Kaluperuma
2.400000
Somachandra De Silva
2.560000
Best Strike Rate
Ian Smith
1.418604
Guy de Alwis
1.097560
Arjuna Ranatunga
0.898734
Jayantha Amerasinghe
0.772727
Sir Richard Hadlee
0.717948
Highest Score
Geoff Howarth
62
Arjuna Ranatunga
51
John Wright
45
Jayantha Amerasinghe
34
Ranjan Madugalle
33
Most Runs
Geoff Howarth
122
Arjuna Ranatunga
71
Ian Smith
61
John Reid
56
Sir Richard Hadlee
56
Best Averages
Geoff Howarth
61.000000
Ian Smith
61.000000
Arjuna Ranatunga
35.500000
Jayantha Amerasinghe
34.000000
John Reid
28.000000
Sir Richard Hadlee
28.000000
Jeremy Coney
28.000000
Most Fours
Geoff Howarth
11
Ian Smith
11
Arjuna Ranatunga
8
John Reid
7
Sir Richard Hadlee
6
Jayantha Amerasinghe
5
Guy de Alwis
5
Most Not Outs
Vinothen John
2
Jayantha Amerasinghe
2
Jeremy Coney
2
Ian Smith
2
Stephen Boock
1
Most Runs Conceed
Lance Cairns
77
Rumesh Ratnayake
45
Sir Richard Hadlee
43
Best Average
John Bracewell
30.000000
Somachandra De Silva
32.000000
Best Economy
Stephen Boock
2.817337
Rumesh Ratnayake
3.000000
Best Strike Rate
Sir Richard Hadlee
20.625
Stephen Boock
27.6857
Sanath Kaluperuma
30
Most Runs
John Wright
49
Guy de Alwis
45
Ranjan Madugalle
35
Most Ducks
Somachandra De Silva
2
Duleep Mendis
2
Worst Bowling Fig
Vinothen John
86
Lance Cairns
71
Somachandra De Silva
69
Stephen Boock
63
John Bracewell
54
Most Ducks
Sidath Wettimuny
2
Vinothen John
2
Lance Cairns
2
Best Strike Rate
Stephen Boock
0.666666
Geoff Howarth
0.542222
Best Strike Rate
Vinothen John
34.95
Arjuna Ranatunga
39
John Bracewell
44
Somachandra De Silva
75
Highest Score
Ian Smith
31
John Reid
30
Most sixes
Arjuna Ranatunga
1
Vinothen John
1
Guy de Alwis
2
Most Fours
Martin Crowe
3
Jeff Crowe
3
Most Balls Faced
Geoff Howarth
225
John Reid
164
John Wright
159
Worst Bowling Fig
Rumesh Ratnayake
45
Jayantha Amerasinghe
45
Sir Richard Hadlee
35
Most Balls Faced
Susil Fernando
111
Ranjan Madugalle
106
Sanath Kaluperuma
83
Arjuna Ranatunga
79
Most sixes
Martin Crowe
1