Only Test-Sri Lanka in England Test Match 1998

TESTKennington Oval, LondonThu, 27 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug 1998 - 15:30
ENG
England
445/10 (158.3) & 181/10 (129.2)
VS
Sri Lanka
591/10 (156.5) & 37/0 (5)
SL
Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENGEngland innings
445/10 (158.3)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Mark Butcher 
c Jayasuriya b Wickramasinghe		1026291038.46In 1998Career
Steve James 
c & b Muralidaran		361111333032.43In 1998Career
Graeme Hick 
c (wk)Kaluwitharana b Wickramasinghe		10723834714044.95In 1998Career
Alec Stewart (c)(WK)
c Tillakaratne b Perera		2960022.22In 1998Career
Mark Ramprakash 
c Jayawardene b Muralidaran		531491754035.57In 1998Career
John Crawley 
not out 		15624931819162.65In 1998Career
Ben Hollioake 
c Atapattu b Muralidaran		1453881026.41In 1998Career
Dominic Cork 
b Muralidaran		648740012.50In 1998Career
Ian Salisbury 
b Muralidaran		217160011.76In 1998Career
Darren Gough 
c (wk)Kaluwitharana b Muralidaran		48151050.00In 1998Career
Angus Fraser 
b Muralidaran		3252593261.53In 1998Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 11, nb 9, w 2)		23
Total
445 158.3 Ov (RR: 2.80)		445
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Pramodya Wickramasinghe30.0048122.70021In 1998Career
Suresh Perera40.001010412.60000In 1998Career
Kumar Dharmasena18.0035503.05000In 1998Career
Muthiah Muralidaran59.301415572.60008In 1998Career
Sanath Jayasuriya11.0003803.45000In 1998Career
SLSri Lanka innings
591/10 (156.5)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Sanath Jayasuriya 
c (wk)Stewart b Hollioake		21327834633176.61In 1998Career
Marvan Atapattu 
lbw b Cork		1526551057.69In 1998Career
Mahela Jayawardene 
c Hollioake b Fraser		940560022.50In 1998Career
Aravinda de Silva 
c (wk)Stewart b Hollioake		15229246117052.05In 1998Career
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)
lbw b Gough		51991387151.51In 1998Career
Hashan Tillakaratne 
lbw b Gough		011000.00In 1998Career
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)
c Crawley b Cork		2550572050.00In 1998Career
Kumar Dharmasena 
lbw b Fraser		1339612033.33In 1998Career
Suresh Perera 
not out 		43771046155.84In 1998Career
Pramodya Wickramasinghe 
b Fraser		0711000.00In 1998Career
Muthiah Muralidaran 
c (wk)Stewart b Salisbury		3036555083.33In 1998Career
Extras
(b 15, lb 20, nb 4, w 1)		40
Total
591 156.5 Ov (RR: 3.76)		591
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Darren Gough30.00510223.40000In 1998Career
Angus Fraser23.0039534.13000In 1998Career
Ben Hollioake26.00210524.03011In 1998Career
Dominic Cork36.00512823.55003In 1998Career
Ian Salisbury25.5078613.32000In 1998Career
Mark Ramprakash5.0002404.80000In 1998Career
Mark Butcher11.0021601.45000In 1998Career
ENGEngland innings
181/10 (129.2)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Mark Butcher 
st (wk)Kaluwitharana b Muralidaran		1545533033.33In 1998Career
Steve James 
c Jayawardene b Muralidaran		251501851016.66In 1998Career
Graeme Hick 
lbw b Muralidaran		024000.00In 1998Career
Alec Stewart (c)(WK)
run out (sub [UDU Chandana])		321451491022.06In 1998Career
Mark Ramprakash 
c Tillakaratne b Muralidaran		422202463019.09In 1998Career
John Crawley 
b Muralidaran		1459532023.72In 1998Career
Ben Hollioake 
lbw b Muralidaran		011000.00In 1998Career
Dominic Cork 
c (wk)Kaluwitharana b Muralidaran		823222034.78In 1998Career
Ian Salisbury 
lbw b Muralidaran		042000.00In 1998Career
Darren Gough 
b Muralidaran		151331452011.27In 1998Career
Angus Fraser 
not out 		065000.00In 1998Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 8, nb 14, w 1)		30
Total
181 129.2 Ov (RR: 1.39)		181
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Pramodya Wickramasinghe4.0001604.00000In 1998Career
Suresh Perera11.0022202.00010In 1998Career
Muthiah Muralidaran54.20276591.190012In 1998Career
Kumar Dharmasena19.30131200.61000In 1998Career
Sanath Jayasuriya28.00143001.07000In 1998Career
Aravinda de Silva10.3031601.52000In 1998Career
Mahela Jayawardene2.000502.50000In 1998Career
SLSri Lanka innings
37/0 (5)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Sanath Jayasuriya 
not out 		24172222141.17In 1998Career
Marvan Atapattu 
not out 		913221069.23In 1998Career
Extras
(lb 4)		4
Total
37/0 5 Ov (RR: 7.40)		37
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Angus Fraser2.0001909.50000In 1998Career
Dominic Cork2.000301.50000In 1998Career
Ben Hollioake1.00011011.00000In 1998Career
MILESTONES
Marvan Atapattu brought up 1000 Test runsSLREACHED
Now on 1005.
Aravinda de Silva brought up 5000 Test runsSLREACHED
Now on 5129.
Muttiah Muralitharan reached 200 Test wicketsSLREACHED
Now on 203.
Graeme Hick scored their 5th Test hundredENGREACHED
Now on 5.
Sanath Jayasuriya scored their 5th Test hundredSLREACHED
Now on 5.
Dominic Cork played their 25th TestENGREACHED
Now on 25.
Suresh Perera played their 1st TestSLREACHED
Now on 1.
Muttiah Muralitharan took their 15th Test five-wicket haulSLREACHED
Now on 16.
Mahela Jayawardene took their 10th Test catchSLREACHED
Now on 11.
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