Wed, 03 Jun - Sun, 07 Jun 1998 - 00:00 – 2nd Test • Galle International Stadium
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 16 runs
Sri LankaSri Lanka
552/3 (20.00)
New ZealandNew Zealand
500/2 (20.00)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Best Average 9.22 Niroshan Bandaratilleke 14.67 Kumar Dharmasena 19 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Wickets 9 Niroshan Bandaratilleke 6 Kumar Dharmasena 3 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Bowling Fig 6 Kumar Dharmasena 5 Niroshan Bandaratilleke 3 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Runs Conceed 88 Kumar Dharmasena 83 Niroshan Bandaratilleke 57 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Economy 1.34 Niroshan Bandaratilleke 1.46 Muttiah Muralitharan 2 Aravinda de Silva 2 Sanath Jayasuriya 2.89 Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Best Averages 167 Mahela Jayawardene 36 Arjuna Ranatunga 35 Marvan Atapattu
Most Fours 18 Mahela Jayawardene 3 Marvan Atapattu 2 Sanath Jayasuriya 2 Pramodya Wickramasinghe 1 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most Wickets 1 Aravinda de Silva
Highest Score 167 Mahela Jayawardene 36 Arjuna Ranatunga 35 Marvan Atapattu
Most Runs Conceed 26 Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Best Strike Rate 1 Muttiah Muralitharan 0.68 Sanath Jayasuriya 0.67 Pramodya Wickramasinghe 0.67 Niroshan Bandaratilleke 0.65 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most Runs 167 Mahela Jayawardene 36 Arjuna Ranatunga 35 Marvan Atapattu
Best Bowling Fig 1 Aravinda de Silva
Most Not Outs 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Strike Rate 30.1 Kumar Dharmasena 41.33 Niroshan Bandaratilleke 72 Aravinda de Silva
Best Averages 21 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most 100s 1 Mahela Jayawardene
Best Strike Rate 0.6 Mahela Jayawardene 0.53 Aravinda de Silva
Best Average 24 Aravinda de Silva
Best Strike Rate 78 Muttiah Muralitharan
Worst Bowling Fig 72 Kumar Dharmasena 47 Niroshan Bandaratilleke 33 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Fours 1 Kumar Dharmasena
Most Balls Faced 278 Mahela Jayawardene 117 Marvan Atapattu
Most sixes 1 Arjuna Ranatunga 1 Aravinda de Silva
Most Balls Faced 65 Kumar Dharmasena
Most 50s 2 Nathan Astle
Best Average 22 Daniel Vettori 47.5 Paul Wiseman 56 Chris Harris
Most Wickets 4 Daniel Vettori 2 Paul Wiseman 1 Chris Harris
Best Bowling Fig 4 Daniel Vettori 2 Paul Wiseman 1 Chris Harris
Most Runs Conceed 95 Paul Wiseman 88 Daniel Vettori 56 Chris Harris
Best Economy 2.2 Chris Harris 2.4 Nathan Astle
Best Averages 62 Adam Parore 33 Nathan Astle 28.5 Bryan Young
Most Fours 8 Bryan Young 5 Adam Parore 5 Nathan Astle 3 Stephen Fleming 1 Chris Harris
Highest Score 53 Nathan Astle 46 Bryan Young 32 Adam Parore
Most Runs Conceed 30 Craig McMillan
Most Runs 66 Nathan Astle 62 Adam Parore 57 Bryan Young
Most Not Outs 2 Adam Parore 2 Shayne O'Connor
Best Economy 2.73 Craig McMillan
Best Strike Rate 39 Daniel Vettori 90 Paul Wiseman
Best Strike Rate 0.5 Chris Harris
Most Runs 25 Paul Wiseman
Most Ducks 2 Chris Cairns 2 Daniel Vettori 2 Shayne O'Connor
Best Strike Rate 152.4 Chris Harris
Worst Bowling Fig 95 Paul Wiseman 88 Daniel Vettori 56 Chris Harris
Highest Score 23 Paul Wiseman
Most sixes 1 Chris Cairns 1 Nathan Astle
Most Balls Faced 262 Nathan Astle 180 Bryan Young 173 Adam Parore
Worst Bowling Fig 30 Craig McMillan
Mahela Jayawardene vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 40.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Marvan Atapattu vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 51.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 44.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 128.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 7.8
⚠ Bowler dominance
Matt Horne vs Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.8
Balanced matchup
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 26.5
Balanced matchup
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Adam Parore vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Bryan Young vs Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 53.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Stephen Fleming vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 52.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Chris Harris vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Craig McMillan vs Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.3
Balanced matchup
Daniel Vettori vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 44.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Marvan Atapattu vs Paul Wiseman
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 96.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Pramodya Wickramasinghe vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.0
Balanced matchup
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 41.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 119.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Kumar Dharmasena vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mahela Jayawardene vs Paul Wiseman
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 181.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Niroshan Bandaratilleke vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 72.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Paul Wiseman
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 100.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Hashan Tillakaratne vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Hashan Tillakaratne vs Paul Wiseman
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 134.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 46.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Bryan Young vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 89.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Chris Cairns vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.5
Balanced matchup
Chris Cairns vs Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Nathan Astle vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 113.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Daniel Vettori vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Daniel Vettori vs Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 3.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Matt Horne vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 68.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Matt Horne vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Chris Cairns vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 56.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Stephen Fleming vs Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 25.0
Balanced matchup
Nathan Astle vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 70.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Adam Parore vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 48.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Adam Parore vs Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.0
Balanced matchup
Stephen Fleming vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 75.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Paul Wiseman vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Paul Wiseman vs Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Daniel Vettori vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Craig McMillan vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 3.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Craig McMillan vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 75.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Marvan Atapattu vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 102.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Hashan Tillakaratne vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 17.0
Balanced matchup
Niroshan Bandaratilleke vs Paul Wiseman
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 91.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Kumar Dharmasena vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 102.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Kumar Dharmasena vs Paul Wiseman
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Paul Wiseman
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 90.0
✔ Batsman advantage