1st Test-New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series 1998 Match Stats

RESULTTESTR Premadasa Stadium, ColomboWed, 27 May - Sun, 31 May 1998 - 09:30
SL
Sri Lanka
599/3 (20.00) & 297/10 (131.5)
VS
New Zealand
633/2 (20.00) & 444/6 (123)
NZ
New Zealand won by 167 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE

Category kings

Who led the match
174
Most runs
SFStephen Fleming
174* off 333
16
Most fours
SFStephen Fleming
174 (333)
6
Most sixes
CMCraig McMillan
142 (179)
84.6
Fastest scoring
BYBryan Young
11 off 13
333
Most balls faced
SFStephen Fleming
174* runs
5
Most wickets
PWPaul Wiseman
5/82 in 46.5 ov
1.0
Best economy
NANathan Astle
0/2 in 2 ov
23
Most maidens
DVDaniel Vettori
3/101 in 51 ov

Team battle

New Zealand ahead
New Zealand 6categories led1 Sri Lanka
444▲Stephen Fleming 174*Runs289Aravinda de Silva 71
3.22▲Run rate2.18
45▲Stephen Fleming 16Fours39Sanath Jayasuriya 8
8▲Craig McMillan 6Sixes1Aravinda de Silva 1
51%Runs in boundaries▲56%
10▲Paul Wiseman 5/82Wickets taken6Muthiah Muralidaran 4/137
2.21▲Nathan Astle 1.00Economy3.48Niroshan Bandaratilleke 2.69
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Bowler vs batter

Career record
Mahela JayawardeneBATVSDaniel VettoriBWL
BATTERBOWLER
322 balls · 171 runs · 8 outsBATTER
Marvan AtapattuBATVSDaniel VettoriBWL
BATTERBOWLER
256 balls · 144 runs · 7 outsBATTER
Aravinda de SilvaBATVSDaniel VettoriBWL
BATTERBOWLER
267 balls · 139 runs · 6 outsBATTER
Arjuna RanatungaBATVSLance CairnsBWL
BATTERBOWLER
285 balls · 152 runs · 6 outsBATTER
Sanath JayasuriyaBATVSDaniel VettoriBWL
BATTERBOWLER
311 balls · 274 runs · 6 outsBATTER
Muttiah MuralitharanBATVSDaniel VettoriBWL
BATTERBOWLER
39 balls · 11 runs · 5 outsBOWLER