West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at St John's, Jun 13 1997 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
1st Test, St John's, June 13 - 15, 1997, Sri Lanka tour of West Indies
Sri Lanka 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Hooper | 85 | 115 | 223 | 9 | 2 | 73.91 | |||
| c †Browne b Ambrose | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |||
| c Williams b Ambrose | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c Walsh b Ambrose | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| run out (Ambrose/†Browne) | 42 | 116 | 153 | 6 | 0 | 36.20 | |||
| retired hurt | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |||
| hit wicket b Bishop | 23 | 78 | 89 | 5 | 0 | 29.48 | |||
| c †Browne b Ambrose | 29 | 63 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 46.03 | |||
| c Reifer b Bishop | 1 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 | |||
| c Reifer b Ambrose | 6 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 35.29 | |||
| not out | 6 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 11, nb 14) | 29 | |||||||
| Total | 68.1 Ov (RR: 3.27) | 223 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-19 (Roshan Mahanama), 2-19 (Russel Arnold), 3-23 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-133 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 4-139* (Hashan Tillakaratne, retired not out), 5-171 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 6-206 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 7-210 (Ravindra Pushpakumara), 8-216 (Kumar Dharmasena), 9-223 (Sajeewa de Silva) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.1 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 2.81 | - | 0 | 5 | |
| 15 | 3 | 44 | 2 | 2.93 | - | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 4.18 | - | 0 | 4 | |
| 10 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 3.20 | - | 0 | 3 | |
| 19 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 2.57 | - | 0 | 0 |
West Indies 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Muralidaran b KSC de Silva | 50 | 117 | 159 | 3 | 0 | 42.73 | |||
| c Arnold b Pushpakumara | 21 | 19 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 110.52 | |||
| c †Kaluwitharana b Pushpakumara | 29 | 61 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 47.54 | |||
| c †Kaluwitharana b Pushpakumara | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| lbw b Muralidaran | 27 | 54 | 85 | 5 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| c & b Dharmasena | 28 | 52 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 53.84 | |||
| c Jayasuriya b Muralidaran | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| b Muralidaran | 5 | 26 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 19.23 | |||
| not out | 11 | 26 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 42.30 | |||
| b Muralidaran | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| b Muralidaran | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 6, nb 8) | 18 | |||||||
| Total | 60.4 Ov (RR: 3.11) | 189 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-40 (Stuart Williams), 2-94 (Floyd Reifer), 3-97 (Brian Lara), 4-122 (Sherwin Campbell), 5-168 (Carl Hooper), 6-168 (Roland Holder), 7-172 (Courtney Browne), 8-189 (Ian Bishop), 9-189 (Franklyn Rose), 10-189 (Courtney Walsh) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 4.30 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | 2 | 62 | 3 | 4.13 | - | 0 | 5 | |
| 8 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 2.37 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 23.4 | 13 | 34 | 5 | 1.43 | - | 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | - | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka 2nd InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Hooper b Ambrose | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c †Browne b Ambrose | 14 | 33 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 42.42 | |||
| c †Browne b Ambrose | 12 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 41.37 | |||
| c †Browne b Bishop | 47 | 52 | 77 | 7 | 1 | 90.38 | |||
| c Rose b Bishop | 13 | 17 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 76.47 | |||
| c †Browne b Walsh | 16 | 22 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 72.72 | |||
| c Walsh b Rose | 31 | 47 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 65.95 | |||
| c Williams b Rose | 8 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 57.14 | |||
| not out | 2 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| c Williams b Rose | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| absent hurt | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Extras | (lb 2, nb 7) | 9 | |||||||
| Total | 35 Ov (RR: 4.34) | 152 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-0 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-17 (Russel Arnold), 3-41 (Roshan Mahanama), 4-85 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-91 (Aravinda de Silva), 6-113 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 7-140 (Ravindra Pushpakumara), 8-151 (Kumar Dharmasena), 9-152 (Muthiah Muralidaran) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 4.55 | - | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 3.70 | - | 0 | 3 | |
| 9 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 4.77 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 4.14 | - | 0 | 0 |
West Indies 2nd Innings (T: 187 runs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Mahanama b Muralidaran | 79 | 145 | 190 | 7 | 0 | 54.48 | |||
| c sub b Muralidaran | 83 | 118 | 155 | 12 | 2 | 70.33 | |||
| b Dharmasena | 1 | 37 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | |||
| c sub b Muralidaran | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 | |||
| not out | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 150.00 | |||
| not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 2, nb 9, w 1) | 16 | |||||||
| Total | 49.2 Ov (RR: 3.83) | 189/4 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-160 (Stuart Williams), 2-178 (Sherwin Campbell), 3-182 (Brian Lara), 4-183 (Floyd Reifer) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 3.88 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 4.75 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 21.2 | 5 | 72 | 3 | 3.37 | - | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 3.00 | - | 0 | 1 |
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Close of Play
Fri, 13 Jun
day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 56/1 (Sherwin Campbell 24*, Floyd Reifer 10*)Sat, 14 Jun
day 2 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 151/8 (Sajeewa de Silva 2*)Sun, 15 Jun
day 3 - West Indies 2nd innings 189/4 (49.2 ov) - end of matchMatch Flow
Day 1
Day 2
Bishop was dropped when 0 by Mahanama off Dharmasena.
In the Sri Lankan 2nd innings the ball was replaced after 3.1 overs.
Match Details
TossWest Indies, elected to field first
Season1997
Player Of The Match
Series resultWest Indies led the 2-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 1369
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
Umpires
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