Thu, 22 Jan 1998 - 00:00 – 1st ODI • Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 28 balls remaining)
Sri LankaSri Lanka
207/10 (46.00)
ZimbabweZimbabwe
210/5 (45.20)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 1 Arjuna Ranatunga 1 Guy Whittall
Most Runs Conceed 55 Muttiah Muralitharan 51 Grant Flower 40 Andy Whittall 36 Paul Strang 35 Heath Streak
Best Average 7.75 Upul Chandana 14.5 Kumar Dharmasena 15 Ravindra Pushpakumara 18 Paul Strang 25 John Rennie
Best Bowling Fig 4 Upul Chandana 2 Grant Flower 2 Kumar Dharmasena 2 Ravindra Pushpakumara 2 Paul Strang
Best Economy 2.9 Kumar Dharmasena 3 Chaminda Vaas 3.57 John Rennie 3.6 Paul Strang 4.19 Upul Chandana
Most Wickets 4 Upul Chandana 2 Grant Flower 2 Kumar Dharmasena 2 Ravindra Pushpakumara 2 Paul Strang
Best Strike Rate 2 Upul Chandana 1.12 Gavin Rennie 1.05 Craig Wishart 0.88 Romesh Kaluwitharana 0.83 Aravinda de Silva
Best Averages 52 Guy Whittall 47 Sanath Jayasuriya 41 Craig Wishart 40 Grant Flower 39 Roshan Mahanama
Most Fours 7 Guy Whittall 6 Grant Flower 6 Sanath Jayasuriya 4 Arjuna Ranatunga 4 Roshan Mahanama
Most Runs 58 Arjuna Ranatunga 52 Guy Whittall 47 Sanath Jayasuriya 41 Craig Wishart 40 Grant Flower
Highest Score 58 Arjuna Ranatunga 52 Guy Whittall 47 Sanath Jayasuriya 41 Craig Wishart 40 Grant Flower
Best Bowling Fig 1 Muttiah Muralitharan 1 John Rennie
Most Not Outs 1 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most Runs Conceed 31 Upul Chandana 30 Ravindra Pushpakumara
Most Not Outs 1 Upul Chandana 1 Heath Streak
Most Wickets 1 Muttiah Muralitharan 1 John Rennie
Best Economy 4.29 Ravindra Pushpakumara
Best Strike Rate 11.1 Upul Chandana 21 Ravindra Pushpakumara 21.6 Grant Flower 30 Paul Strang 30 Kumar Dharmasena
Most Runs 36 Alistair Campbell
Best Average 35 Sanath Jayasuriya
Highest Score 36 Alistair Campbell
Most sixes 2 Arjuna Ranatunga 1 Alistair Campbell
Best Strike Rate 0.74 Guy Whittall
Best Averages 26 Marvan Atapattu
Worst Bowling Fig 55 Muttiah Muralitharan 51 Grant Flower 40 Andy Whittall 36 Paul Strang 35 Heath Streak
Andy Flower vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 86.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Grant Flower vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Flower vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 55.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Grant Flower vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 65.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.3
Balanced matchup
Alistair Campbell vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 105.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Flower vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Heath Streak vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 38.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Guy Whittall vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 58.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Craig Wishart vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Guy Whittall vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Murray Goodwin vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Murray Goodwin vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.5
Balanced matchup
Andy Whittall vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 7.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Gavin Rennie vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.5
Balanced matchup
Craig Wishart vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Heath Streak vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 53.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Grant Flower vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 107.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Alistair Campbell vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 72.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Alistair Campbell vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 96.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Marvan Atapattu vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 60.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 66.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Alistair Campbell vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
John Rennie vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
John Rennie vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Grant Flower vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 61.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Heath Streak vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.0
Balanced matchup
Heath Streak vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.0
Balanced matchup
Guy Whittall vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 22.0
Balanced matchup
Paul Strang vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Paul Strang vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Paul Strang vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Craig Wishart vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Whittall vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Gavin Rennie vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Guy Whittall vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 3.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Murray Goodwin vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 134.0
✔ Batsman advantage