Sun, 21 Jun 1998 - 00:00 – 2nd • R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)
Sri LankaSri Lanka
200/9 (39.30)
New ZealandNew Zealand
201/3 (40.00)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4
Most 50s 1 Bryan Young
Best Average 2 Nathan Astle 21 Shayne O'Connor
Most 50s 1 Marvan Atapattu 1 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Average 8 Upul Chandana 13.33 Kumar Dharmasena 24 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Wickets 3 Kumar Dharmasena
Best Average 41 Daniel Vettori
Most Wickets 1 Nathan Astle 1 Daniel Vettori 3 Upul Chandana 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Bowling Fig 3 Kumar Dharmasena
Most Wickets 1 Shayne O'Connor
Best Bowling Fig 1 Nathan Astle 1 Daniel Vettori 3 Upul Chandana 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Runs Conceed 41 Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Best Bowling Fig 1 Shayne O'Connor
Most Runs Conceed 50 Chris Harris 41 Daniel Vettori 40 Kumar Dharmasena 35 Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Best Economy 2.4 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Strike Rate 1.5 Shayne O'Connor 1.06 Bryan Young 0.63 Stephen Fleming
Best Economy 3.43 Upul Chandana 3.86 Sanath Jayasuriya 4 Kumar Dharmasena
Best Averages 55 Bryan Young 47 Stephen Fleming 33 Nathan Astle
Best Strike Rate 0.92 Sanath Jayasuriya 0.91 Aravinda de Silva 0.7 Marvan Atapattu
Highest Score 83 Marvan Atapattu 57 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Runs 83 Marvan Atapattu
Best Averages 26 Craig McMillan 7 Chris Harris 7 Chris Cairns
Most Runs 57 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Fours 9 Marvan Atapattu 6 Sanath Jayasuriya
Highest Score 55 Bryan Young 47 Stephen Fleming 33 Nathan Astle
Best Economy 4.1 Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Best Strike Rate 14 Upul Chandana 20 Kumar Dharmasena
Most Runs 55 Bryan Young 47 Stephen Fleming 33 Nathan Astle
Most Fours 7 Bryan Young 2 Stephen Fleming 1 Nathan Astle
Best Economy 0.67 Nathan Astle 4.17 Dion Nash
Best Strike Rate 18 Nathan Astle
Most Runs Conceed 31 Craig McMillan 25 Dion Nash
Most Not Outs 1 Daniel Vettori 1 Shayne O'Connor
Best Strike Rate 24 Shayne O'Connor 48 Daniel Vettori
Most Runs 26 Craig McMillan
Worst Bowling Fig 50 Chris Harris 41 Daniel Vettori
Most Fours 1 Craig McMillan
Most Balls Faced 75 Stephen Fleming 60 Nathan Astle
Highest Score 26 Craig McMillan
Most sixes 1 Nathan Astle 1 Shayne O'Connor
Most Runs Conceed 27 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Not Outs 1 Arjuna Ranatunga 1 Marvan Atapattu
Worst Bowling Fig 31 Craig McMillan 25 Dion Nash
Most Balls Faced 52 Bryan Young
Best Strike Rate 0.67 Romesh Kaluwitharana
Best Strike Rate 60 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Runs 42 Aravinda de Silva
Best Averages 57 Sanath Jayasuriya 42 Aravinda de Silva
Worst Bowling Fig 41 Niroshan Bandaratilleke 40 Kumar Dharmasena 35 Pramodya Wickramasinghe 27 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Fours 4 Aravinda de Silva
Most Balls Faced 118 Marvan Atapattu 62 Sanath Jayasuriya 45 Craig McMillan
Highest Score 42 Aravinda de Silva
Most sixes 1 Aravinda de Silva
Marvan Atapattu vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 44.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 51.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Nathan Astle
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 35.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Adam Parore vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.5
✔ 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
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Nathan Astle
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.3
Balanced matchup
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Daniel Vettori
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 119.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Craig McMillan vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Bryan Young vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 89.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Nathan Astle vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 113.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Chris Cairns vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.5
Balanced matchup
Chris Cairns vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Daniel Vettori vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Nathan Astle
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 89.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Marvan Atapattu vs Nathan Astle
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 244.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Matt Horne vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Craig McMillan vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 75.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Adam Parore vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Nathan Astle vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 76.0
✔ Batsman advantage