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1st Test-New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series 2003
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1st Test-New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series 2003 Preview
TEST
1ST TEST
RESULT
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series
SL
Sri Lanka
515/10 (20.00)
4 of 18 head-to-head
VS
NZ
New Zealand
470/8 (20.00) & 161/5 (78)
7 of 18 head-to-head
Match drawn
Full scorecard →
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
Format
Test
Match
1st Test
Date
25 Apr - 29 Apr 2003
Start
09:30 IST · 04:00 GMT
Venue
P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo
Series
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series
HEAD TO HEAD
4
SL
18
PLAYED
7
NZ
SL 4
NO RESULT 7
NZ 7
Last 5 · SL
W
W
L
L
L
Last meeting
10 Jun 1998 - Sri Lanka won
MILESTONES
Stephen Fleming
scored their 5th Test hundred
NZ
REACHED
Now on 5.
Kaushal Lokuarachchi
played their 1st Test
SL
REACHED
Now on 1.
Prabath Nissanka
played their 1st Test
SL
REACHED
Now on 1.
Kumar Sangakkara
registered their 10th Test fifty
SL
REACHED
Now on 10.
Romesh Kaluwitharana
reached 250 Test fours
SL
REACHED
Now on 257.
Kumar Sangakkara
reached 250 Test fours
SL
REACHED
Now on 262.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
10 Jun
1998
SL
17/3 (20.00) & 282/10 (84.5)
NZ
325/2 (20.00) & 131/10 (54.3)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
03 Jun
1998
SL
552/3 (20.00)
NZ
500/2 (20.00)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
27 May
1998
SL
599/3 (20.00) & 297/10 (131.5)
NZ
633/2 (20.00) & 444/6 (123)
NZ WON
SCORECARD →
14 Mar
1997
NZ
355/10 (31.10)
SL
145/3 (20.00)
NZ WON
SCORECARD →
07 Mar
1997
NZ
586/10 (31.10)
SL
628/1 (20.00) & 328/10 (86.3)
NZ WON
SCORECARD →
18 Mar
1995
NZ
144/2 (20.00) & 0/10 (0.1)
SL
152/5 (20.00) & 411/10 (168.4)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
11 Mar
1995
NZ
459/2 (20.00) & 185/10 (84.4)
SL
692/8 (20.00) & 352/10 (144.3)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
06 Dec
1992
SL
503/2 (20.00) & 73/1 (14.4)
NZ
423/9 (20.00) & 361/10 (119)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
27 Nov
1992
SL
109/2 (20.00)
NZ
327/9 (20.00) & 195/5 (103)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
01 Mar
1991
NZ
109/2 (20.00) & 261/5 (99)
SL
423/10 (20.00) & 319/10 (98)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
RECENT RESULTS
1 match
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ODI
India in New Zealand ODI Series
NZ
185 (40.2)
IND
143/5 (22.4)
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