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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003
Venue:
P Sara Oval,
Colombo
Date & Time:
Apr 25
-
Apr 29
,
05:30 AM
LOCAL
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Match drawn
New Zealand 1st Innings
515-7 d (174.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Paul Wiseman
not out
16
7
2
1
228.57
Daniel Vettori
lbw b Dharmasena
7
8
1
0
87.50
Robbie Hart
c Jayawardene b Muralitharan
9
14
1
0
64.29
Jacob Oram
c Lokuarachchi b Muralitharan
33
56
2
0
58.93
Scott Styris
c Vaas b Dharmasena
63
140
5
2
45.00
Mathew Sinclair
c Sangakkara b Dharmasena
17
57
1
0
29.82
Stephen Fleming
not out
274
476
28
1
57.56
Matt Horne
c Dharmasena b Nissanka
4
32
0
0
12.50
Mark Richardson
b Vaas
85
260
7
1
32.69
Extras
7
(b 2, lb 3, w 1, nb 1, p 0)
Total
515
(7 wkts, 174.5 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
20-1 (
M Horne
, 9.5),
192-2 (
M Richardson
, 86.1),
235-3 (
M Sinclair
, 103.3),
392-4 (
S Styris
, 148.5),
471-5 (
Oram
, 166.6),
486-6 (
R Hart
, 170.3),
499-7 (
Vettori
, 173.1)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Sanath Jayasuriya
6
0
29
0
0
0
4.83
Kaushal Lokuarachchi
18
2
83
0
0
0
4.61
Muttiah Muralitharan
58.5
16
140
2
1
1
2.39
Kumar Dharmasena
40
7
132
3
0
0
3.30
Prabath Nissanka
23
9
53
1
0
0
2.30
Chaminda Vaas
29
8
73
1
0
0
2.52
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
483-10 (152 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Muttiah Muralitharan
lbw b Vettori
0
3
0
0
0.00
Prabath Nissanka
lbw b Vettori
0
1
0
0
0.00
Kaushal Lokuarachchi
not out
28
29
3
1
96.55
Kumar Dharmasena
lbw b Vettori
31
102
3
0
30.39
Romesh Kaluwitharana
c Sinclair b Wiseman
76
90
14
0
84.44
Hashan Tillakaratne
b Bond
144
314
24
0
45.86
Mahela Jayawardene
c Hart b Oram
58
148
8
0
39.19
Kumar Sangakkara
c Oram b Wiseman
67
98
14
0
68.37
Chaminda Vaas
c Fleming b Bond
4
15
0
0
26.67
Sanath Jayasuriya
b Bond
50
110
8
0
45.45
Marvan Atapattu
lbw b Tuffey
0
5
0
0
0.00
Extras
25
(b 0, lb 21, w 0, nb 4, p 0)
Total
483
(10 wkts, 152 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
0-1 (
M Atapattu
, 0.5),
11-2 (
C Vaas
, 5.6),
114-3 (
S Jayasuriya
, 36.2),
134-4 (
Sangakkara
, 39.6),
267-5 (
Mahela
, 84.5),
374-6 (
Romesh Kaluwitharana
, 112.2),
444-7 (
H Tillakaratne
, 143.1),
483-8 (
K Dharmasena
, 151.2),
483-9 (
P Nissanka
, 151.3),
483-10 (
Muralitharan
, 151.6)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Scott Styris
3
0
28
0
0
0
9.33
Paul Wiseman
41
13
127
2
0
0
3.10
Daniel Vettori
33
8
94
3
0
0
2.85
Jacob Oram
30
13
62
1
1
0
2.07
Shane Bond
28
6
97
3
1
0
3.46
Daryl Tuffey
17
5
54
1
2
0
3.18
New Zealand 2nd Innings
161-5 d (78 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Matt Horne
lbw b Lokuarachchi
42
95
3
1
44.21
Stephen Fleming
not out
69
234
5
0
29.49
Mathew Sinclair
c sub (TM Dilshan) b Muralitharan
1
11
0
0
9.09
Scott Styris
lbw b Lokuarachchi
16
49
1
0
32.65
Jacob Oram
c Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan
19
33
4
0
57.58
Robbie Hart
c Sangakkara b Muralitharan
0
3
0
0
0.00
Mark Richardson
not out
6
44
0
0
13.64
Extras
8
(b 2, lb 5, w 0, nb 1, p 0)
Total
161
(5 wkts, 78 Ov)
Did not Bat
Paul Wiseman
,
Daniel Vettori
,
Daryl Tuffey
,
Shane Bond
Fall of Wickets
71-1 (
M Horne
, 29.5),
76-2 (
M Sinclair
, 32.4),
108-3 (
S Styris
, 47.3),
133-4 (
Oram
, 58.4),
133-5 (
R Hart
, 60.1)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Prabath Nissanka
6
1
18
0
0
0
3.00
Chaminda Vaas
7
2
27
0
0
0
3.86
Muttiah Muralitharan
30
15
41
3
1
0
1.37
Kaushal Lokuarachchi
19
2
47
2
0
0
2.47
Kumar Dharmasena
16
7
21
0
0
0
1.31
Match Info
Match
SL vs NZ, 1st Test, New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003
Date
-
Time
Venue
P Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires
Daryl Harper, Simon Taufel
Third Umpire
Tyron Wijewardene
Match Referee
Gundappa Viswanath
Sri Lanka Squad
Playing
Romesh Kaluwitharana (wk)
,
Hashan Tillakaratne (c)
,
Mahela Jayawardene
,
Kumar Sangakkara
,
Chaminda Vaas
,
Sanath Jayasuriya
,
Marvan Atapattu
,
Kumar Dharmasena
,
Kaushal Lokuarachchi
,
Prabath Nissanka
,
Muttiah Muralitharan
Bench
Support Staff
New Zealand Squad
Playing
Shane Bond
,
Daryl Tuffey
,
Paul Wiseman
,
Daniel Vettori
,
Robbie Hart (wk)
,
Jacob Oram
,
Scott Styris
,
Mathew Sinclair
,
Stephen Fleming (c)
,
Matt Horne
,
Mark Richardson
Bench
Support Staff
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