Wed, 14 Jan - Sun, 18 Jan 1998 - 00:00 – 2nd Test • Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
Sri LankaSri Lanka
552/3 (20.00) & 326/5 (113.5)
ZimbabweZimbabwe
325/2 (20.00) & 299/10 (125.5)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 2 Arjuna Ranatunga 2 Sanath Jayasuriya 2 Romesh Kaluwitharana 2 Grant Flower 2 Gavin Rennie
Best Average 17.5 Chaminda Vaas 18.67 Heath Streak 26.5 Don Anurasiri 29 Muttiah Muralitharan 31.67 Pommie Mbangwa
Most Wickets 6 Heath Streak 5 Muttiah Muralitharan 4 Don Anurasiri 4 Paul Strang 3 Ravindra Pushpakumara
Most Runs Conceed 152 Paul Strang 145 Muttiah Muralitharan 123 Andy Whittall
Most Wickets 2 Aravinda de Silva 2 Chaminda Vaas 2 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Bowling Fig 4 Heath Streak 4 Paul Strang 3 Don Anurasiri
Most Runs Conceed 112 Heath Streak 106 Don Anurasiri 97 Ravindra Pushpakumara
Best Bowling Fig 3 Muttiah Muralitharan 2 Ravindra Pushpakumara 2 Chaminda Vaas 2 Sanath Jayasuriya 2 Pommie Mbangwa
Best Strike Rate 1.57 Muttiah Muralitharan 0.95 Romesh Kaluwitharana 0.56 Marvan Atapattu 0.56 Sanath Jayasuriya 0.52 Murray Goodwin
Best Economy 1.95 Andy Whittall 2.09 Muttiah Muralitharan 2.21 Sanath Jayasuriya 2.3 Don Anurasiri 2.8 Heath Streak
Most Fours 20 Aravinda de Silva 18 Arjuna Ranatunga 14 Murray Goodwin 13 Romesh Kaluwitharana 12 Alistair Campbell
Best Averages 170 Aravinda de Silva 139 Arjuna Ranatunga 113 Andy Flower 56 Murray Goodwin 46.5 Grant Flower
Most Runs 81 Alistair Campbell 73 Sanath Jayasuriya 170 Aravinda de Silva
Highest Score 143 Aravinda de Silva 105 Andy Flower 87 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most Runs 139 Arjuna Ranatunga 113 Andy Flower 112 Murray Goodwin
Highest Score 73 Murray Goodwin 68 Sanath Jayasuriya 52 Grant Flower
Most Wickets 1 Andy Whittall
Most Runs Conceed 95 Pommie Mbangwa
Best Bowling Fig 1 Andy Whittall
Most Not Outs 2 Arjuna Ranatunga 2 Aravinda de Silva 2 Andy Flower 2 Andy Whittall 1 Don Anurasiri
Best Economy 3 Guy Whittall
Best Strike Rate 36 Chaminda Vaas 40 Heath Streak 58.4 Ravindra Pushpakumara 60 Pommie Mbangwa 65.25 Paul Strang
Best Strike Rate 0.5 Gavin Rennie
Best Averages 36.5 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most 100s 2 Aravinda de Silva 2 Andy Flower
Best Average 32.33 Ravindra Pushpakumara
Worst Bowling Fig 93 Andy Whittall 84 Heath Streak 77 Paul Strang 73 Muttiah Muralitharan 65 Don Anurasiri
Best Strike Rate 69 Don Anurasiri 83.4 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Runs 93 Grant Flower
Most Ducks 2 Roshan Mahanama 2 Hashan Tillakaratne 2 Marvan Atapattu 2 Pommie Mbangwa 1 Chaminda Vaas
Most Balls Faced 375 Arjuna Ranatunga 338 Aravinda de Silva 275 Andy Flower 216 Murray Goodwin 213 Alistair Campbell
Worst Bowling Fig 61 Aravinda de Silva 61 Pommie Mbangwa
Highest Score 51 Romesh Kaluwitharana
Most sixes 3 Aravinda de Silva 2 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Balls Faced 131 Sanath Jayasuriya
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Heath Streak
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.7
Balanced matchup
Alistair Campbell vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Flower vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 74.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Grant Flower vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.9
Balanced matchup
Roshan Mahanama vs Heath Streak
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 38.6
✔ Batsman advantage
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
Grant Flower vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 65.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Hashan Tillakaratne vs Heath Streak
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 74.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Heath Streak
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.3
Balanced matchup
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Heath Streak
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Heath Streak vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.0
Balanced matchup
Craig Wishart vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.8
Balanced matchup
Craig Wishart vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 66.0
✔ 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
Guy Whittall vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 58.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Murray Goodwin vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Heath Streak
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Marvan Atapattu vs Heath Streak
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Heath Streak
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 105.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Heath Streak vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 38.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Flower vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Grant Flower vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Alistair Campbell vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 105.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Ravindra Pushpakumara vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Chaminda Vaas vs Heath Streak
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Chaminda Vaas vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Alistair Campbell vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 48.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Alistair Campbell vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 96.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Heath Streak vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 53.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Pommie Mbangwa
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.5
Balanced matchup
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
Murray Goodwin vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.5
Balanced matchup
Murray Goodwin vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Paul Strang vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 73.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Craig Wishart vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Guy Whittall vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 105.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Whittall vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.5
Balanced matchup
Gavin Rennie vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 119.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Gavin Rennie vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.5
Balanced matchup
Gavin Rennie vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Murray Goodwin vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 17.0
Balanced matchup
Murray Goodwin vs Don Anurasiri
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 128.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Whittall vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Andy Whittall vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Pommie Mbangwa vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Paul Strang vs Don Anurasiri
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Paul Strang vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Paul Strang vs Ravindra Pushpakumara
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 1.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Pommie Mbangwa
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 7.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Hashan Tillakaratne vs Paul Strang
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 287.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Flower vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 51.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Flower vs Don Anurasiri
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Alistair Campbell vs Don Anurasiri
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 104.0
✔ Batsman advantage