Fri, 09 Mar - Wed, 14 Mar 1984 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
New Zealand won by 165 runs
Sri LankaSri Lanka
500/10 (49.00) & 97/10 (27.3)
New ZealandNew Zealand
674/6 (20.00) & 201/8 (54.5)

SL vs NZ - 1st Test info

Match No
1st Test
Match Date
Fri 03 1984
Teams
Sri Lanka, New Zealand
Series
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series
Ground
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
Toss
New Zealand, elected to bat first
Umpires
Herbi FelsingerPW Vidanagamage
Match Result
New Zealand won by 165 runs, New Zealand
Type No
Test no. 980 Test, New Zealand
Season
1983/84, New Zealand
New Zealand innigs
674/6 (20.00)
Total
276 100.1 Ov (RR: 2.75)		5244 (5244)
Geoff Howarth (c)62 (62)
John Wright 45 (45)
Vinothen John5/86
Arjuna Ranatunga2/17
Rumesh Ratnayake1/45
Sri Lanka innigs
500/10 (49.00)
Total
215 79.5 Ov (RR: 2.69)		4085 (4085)
Jayantha Amerasinghe 34 (34)
Ranjan Madugalle 33 (33)
Richard Hadlee4/35
John Bracewell2/36
Stephen Boock2/63
New Zealand innigs
97/10 (27.3)
Total
201/8d 54.5 Ov (RR: 3.66)		3819 (3819)
Geoff Howarth (c)60 (60)
Ian Smith (WK)31 (31)
Vinothen John3/73
Somachandra De Silva3/59
Sanath Kaluperuma2/17
Sri Lanka innigs
201/8 (54.5)
Total
97 27.3 Ov (RR: 3.52)		1843 (1843)
Arjuna Ranatunga 51 (51)
Guy de Alwis (WK)19 (19)
Stephen Boock5/28
Richard Hadlee4/8
John Bracewell1/54