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Thu, 07 Nov 1996 - 00:00 – 1st • Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium
New Zealand won by 29 runs
New Zealand
206/8 (35.00)
Sri Lanka
177/10 (49.10)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
New Zealand innigs
206/8 (35.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Craig Spearman
c Chandana b KSC de Silva
39
52
59
3
0
75.00
In 1996
Career
Nathan Astle
c & b KSC de Silva
0
7
16
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Adam Parore
lbw b Vaas
0
2
4
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Stephen Fleming
c Tillakaratne b Vaas
1
7
18
0
0
14.28
In 1996
Career
Chris Cairns
c †Kaluwitharana b Chandana
71
91
129
1
4
78.02
In 1996
Career
Mark Greatbatch
c & b Muralidaran
23
55
52
1
0
41.81
In 1996
Career
Chris Harris
not out
34
62
85
0
0
54.83
In 1996
Career
Lee Germon (c)(WK)
c KSC de Silva b Vaas
20
24
27
0
0
83.33
In 1996
Career
Dipak Patel
b Vaas
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Simon Doull
not out
1
3
2
0
0
33.33
In 1996
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 6, nb 4, w 6)
17
Total
206/8 50 Ov (RR: 4.12)
3914
5776
0
95
76
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Chaminda Vaas
9.00
1
22
4
2.44
0
2
0
In 1996
Career
Sajeewa de Silva
8.00
1
37
2
4.62
0
3
0
In 1996
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
7.00
0
31
0
4.42
0
1
0
In 1996
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
10.00
0
37
1
3.70
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Sanath Jayasuriya
7.00
0
39
0
5.57
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Upul Chandana
9.00
0
33
1
3.66
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Sri Lanka innigs
177/10 (49.10)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Astle b Doull
15
13
17
3
0
115.38
In 1996
Career
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)
lbw b Doull
16
27
43
2
0
59.25
In 1996
Career
Asanka Gurusinha
c Doull b Patel
27
63
84
2
0
42.85
In 1996
Career
Aravinda de Silva
c Harris b Morrison
47
74
107
3
0
63.51
In 1996
Career
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)
b Harris
3
7
4
0
0
42.85
In 1996
Career
Hashan Tillakaratne
c Doull b Morrison
41
77
87
1
1
53.24
In 1996
Career
Upul Chandana
c Cairns b Harris
4
10
13
0
0
40.00
In 1996
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
b Astle
7
14
11
0
0
50.00
In 1996
Career
Chaminda Vaas
c Harris b Cairns
1
2
2
0
0
50.00
In 1996
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
b Cairns
3
8
17
0
0
37.50
In 1996
Career
Sajeewa de Silva
not out
0
1
3
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Extras
(lb 7, w 6)
13
Total
177 49.1 Ov (RR: 3.60)
3363
5624
0
209
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Danny Morrison
9.00
0
28
2
3.11
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Simon Doull
7.00
1
29
2
4.14
0
1
0
In 1996
Career
Chris Cairns
9.10
0
39
2
4.25
0
3
0
In 1996
Career
Nathan Astle
6.00
1
20
1
3.33
0
1
0
In 1996
Career
Dipak Patel
10.00
2
26
1
2.60
0
1
0
In 1996
Career
Chris Harris
8.00
0
28
2
3.50
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
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