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Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 1st Test at Colombo, Dec 27 2001 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

1st Test, Colombo (SSC), December 27 - 31, 2001, Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

586/6d

Zimbabwe

(fo) 184 & 236

Sri Lanka won by an innings and 166 runs

Player Of The Match

Kumar Sangakkara

, SL

128

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

Zimbabwe 1st Innings

Zimbabwe 2nd Innings (Following on)

Match Flow

Info

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Marvan Atapattu	c †A Flower b Streak	25	104	145	2	0	24.03
Sanath Jayasuriya (c)	c †A Flower b Gripper	92	164	241	16	0	56.09
Kumar Sangakkara †	c Wishart b Brent	128	186	289	22	1	68.81
Mahela Jayawardene	c Carlisle b Gripper	18	14	24	4	0	128.57
Russel Arnold	lbw b Streak	13	59	86	1	0	22.03
Hashan Tillakaratne	c †A Flower b Streak	96	168	231	14	0	57.14
Thilan Samaraweera	not out	123	166	270	12	1	74.09
Chaminda Vaas	not out	74	113	117	9	2	65.48
Extras	(b 2, lb 4, nb 8, w 3)	17
Total	161 Ov (RR: 3.63, 706 Mins)	586/6d
Did not bat: Nuwan Zoysa, Charitha Buddhika, Muthiah Muralidaran
Fall of wickets: 1-78 (Marvan Atapattu, 32.6 ov), 2-150 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 54.5 ov), 3-170 (Mahela Jayawardene, 60.3 ov), 4-249 (Russel Arnold, 80.5 ov), 5-320 (Kumar Sangakkara, 95.3 ov), 6-450 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 129.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Heath Streak	34	5	113	3	3.32	149	14	0	1	6
32.6 to MS Atapattu, . 78/1 80.5 to RP Arnold, . 249/4 129.5 to HP Tillakaratne, . 450/6
Travis Friend	27	5	102	0	3.77	117	17	0	0	1
Henry Olonga	23	3	103	0	4.47	87	15	0	0	0
Gary Brent	33	5	82	1	2.48	156	11	0	2	1
95.3 to KC Sangakkara, . 320/5
Trevor Gripper	22	3	91	2	4.13	96	15	1	0	0
54.5 to ST Jayasuriya, . 150/2 60.3 to DPMD Jayawardene, . 170/3
Grant Flower	22	3	89	0	4.04	86	8	3	0	0

Zimbabwe 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Hamilton Masakadza	c Tillakaratne b Zoysa	3	12	14	0	0	25.00
Trevor Gripper	c Jayawardene b Muralidaran	30	73	113	3	0	41.09
Stuart Carlisle (c)	c Jayasuriya b Vaas	10	34	41	0	0	29.41
Gavin Rennie	lbw b Muralidaran	35	68	105	5	0	51.47
Andy Flower †	b Samaraweera	42	122	135	4	0	34.42
Grant Flower	c Tillakaratne b Muralidaran	0	15	25	0	0	0.00
Craig Wishart	c Tillakaratne b Zoysa	21	54	73	3	0	38.88
Heath Streak	not out	26	45	69	3	0	57.77
Travis Friend	lbw b Vaas	6	44	41	1	0	13.63
Gary Brent	b Muralidaran	0	5	4	0	0	0.00
Henry Olonga	lbw b Fernando	4	13	10	1	0	30.76
Extras	(lb 1, nb 6)	7
Total	79.5 Ov (RR: 2.30, 306 Mins)	184
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Hamilton Masakadza, 3.2 ov), 2-29 (Stuart Carlisle, 12.4 ov), 3-60 (Trevor Gripper, 24.4 ov), 4-89 (Gavin Rennie, 36.1 ov), 5-105 (Grant Flower, 42.6 ov), 6-146 (Craig Wishart, 61.5 ov), 7-146 (Andy Flower, 62.2 ov), 8-166 (Travis Friend, 73.6 ov), 9-167 (Gary Brent, 74.6 ov), 10-184 (Henry Olonga, 79.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chaminda Vaas	24	6	63	2	2.62	114	6	0	0	2
12.4 to SV Carlisle, . 29/2 73.6 to TJ Friend, . 166/8
Nuwan Zoysa	14	6	24	2	1.71	72	2	0	0	1
3.2 to H Masakadza, . 3/1 61.5 to CB Wishart, . 146/6
Muthiah Muralidaran	26	8	53	4	2.03	130	7	0	0	0
24.4 to TR Gripper, . 60/3 36.1 to GJ Rennie, . 89/4 42.6 to GW Flower, . 105/5 74.6 to GB Brent, . 167/9
Sanath Jayasuriya	1	0	4	0	4.00	4	0	0	0	0
Charitha Buddhika	9.5	0	32	1	3.25	45	4	0	0	3
79.5 to HK Olonga, . 184/10
Thilan Samaraweera	5	1	7	1	1.40	26	1	0	0	0
62.2 to A Flower, . 146/7

Zimbabwe 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Hamilton Masakadza	c Atapattu b Muralidaran	28	45	61	5	0	62.22
Trevor Gripper	c †Sangakkara b Muralidaran	10	48	82	1	0	20.83
Stuart Carlisle (c)	c †Sangakkara b Fernando	32	84	109	5	0	38.09
Travis Friend	b Muralidaran	44	142	176	6	0	30.98
Gavin Rennie	c Jayawardene b Fernando	4	7	9	0	0	57.14
Andy Flower †	lbw b Zoysa	10	38	35	2	0	26.31
Grant Flower	c Tillakaratne b Muralidaran	18	70	87	2	0	25.71
Craig Wishart	c Tillakaratne b Samaraweera	27	50	79	5	0	54.00
Heath Streak	not out	36	84	90	4	0	42.85
Gary Brent	c Jayasuriya b Zoysa	7	47	51	0	0	14.89
Henry Olonga	c †Sangakkara b Vaas	0	2	4	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 7, nb 9)	20
Total	101.2 Ov (RR: 2.32, 396 Mins)	236
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Hamilton Masakadza, 12.5 ov), 2-58 (Trevor Gripper, 18.1 ov), 3-93 (Stuart Carlisle, 41.1 ov), 4-105 (Gavin Rennie, 43.1 ov), 5-127 (Andy Flower, 52.6 ov), 6-145 (Travis Friend, 65.5 ov), 7-165 (Grant Flower, 76.2 ov), 8-197 (Craig Wishart, 85.4 ov), 9-235 (Gary Brent, 100.5 ov), 10-236 (Henry Olonga, 101.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chaminda Vaas	21.2	6	76	1	3.56	99	12	0	0	2
101.2 to HK Olonga, . 236/10
Nuwan Zoysa	15	4	34	2	2.26	77	4	0	0	2
52.6 to A Flower, . 127/5 100.5 to GB Brent, . 235/9
Charitha Buddhika	15	3	48	2	3.20	75	9	0	0	1
41.1 to SV Carlisle, . 93/3 43.1 to GJ Rennie, . 105/4
Muthiah Muralidaran	36	17	35	4	0.97	192	1	0	0	0
12.5 to H Masakadza, . 40/1 18.1 to TR Gripper, . 58/2 65.5 to TJ Friend, . 145/6 76.2 to GW Flower, . 165/7
Sanath Jayasuriya	7	3	22	0	3.14	34	3	0	0	0
Thilan Samaraweera	7	2	10	1	1.42	39	1	0	0	4
85.4 to CB Wishart, . 197/8

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Close of Play

Thu, 27 Dec - day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 211/3 (Kumar Sangakkara 62*, Russel Arnold 4*, 73.2 ov)

Fri, 28 Dec - day 2 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 14/1 (Trevor Gripper 4*, Stuart Carlisle 6*, 8 ov)

Sat, 29 Dec - day 3 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 64/2 (Stuart Carlisle 22*, Travis Friend 0*, 25 ov)

Sun, 30 Dec - rest day

Mon, 31 Dec - day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 236 (101.2 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Sri Lanka 1st innings
Sri Lanka 50 in 96 mins from 21.2 overs (Atapattu 21*, Jayasuriya 27*)
ST Jayasuriya 50 in 149 mins from 98 balls (10x4)
Sri Lanka 100 in 172 mins from 38.2 overs (Jayasuriya 59*, Sangakkara 11*)
Tea: Sri Lanka 142/1 in 235 mins from 51 overs (Jayasuriya 85*, Sangakkara 24*)
K Sangakkara 50 in 146 mins from 112 balls (10x4)(1x6)
Sri Lanka 150 in 241 mins from 54.4 overs (Jayasuriya 92*, Sangakkara 25*)
Sri Lanka 200 in 310 mins from 70.3 overs (Sangakkara 54*, Arnold 3*)
Play stop due to Bad weather: Sri Lanka 211 mins from 73.2 overs (Sangakkara 62*, Arnold 4*)
Play abandoned at 4:49pm

Day 2

Play commenced at 10.00am and was scheduled to end at 6.00pm (105 overs)
Take 2nd new ball after 80 overs 240/3 (Sangakkara 81*, Arnold 13*)
Sri Lanka 250 in 357 mins from 81 overs (Sangakkara 90*, Tillakaratne 1*)
K Sangakkara 100 in 239 mins from 161 balls (16x4) (1x6)
Lunch: Sri Lanka 338/5 in 469 mins from 103 overs (Tillakaratne 36*, Samaraweera 12*)
Sri Lanka 300 in 415 mins from 92.1 overs (Sangakkara 111*, Tillakaratne 28*)
Sri Lanka 350 in 497 mins from 109.1 overs (Samaraweera 24*, Tillakaratne 41*)
HP Tillakaratne 50 in 162 mins from 106 balls (4x6)
Sri Lanka 400 in 530 mins from 116.2 overs (Samaraweera 45*, Tillakaratne 66*)
TT Samaraweera 50 in 123 mins from 79 balls (4x8)
Sri Lanka 450 in 584 mins from 129.2 overs (Samaraweera 62*, Tillakaratne 96*)
Tea: Sri Lanka 461/6 in 604 mins from 135 overs (Samaraweera 65*, Vaas 8*)
Sri Lanka 500 in 648 mins from 146.2 overs (Samaraweera 87*, Vaas 28*)
TT Samaraweera 100 in 247 mins from 148 balls (4x10)
WPUJC Vaas 50 in 96 mins 96 balls (4x6) (6x1)
Sri Lanka 550 in 691 mins from 157.4 overs (Samaraweera 107*, Vaas 62*)
Play stop due to Bad light 6.13 pm

Day 3

Play commenced at 10.00am and was scheduled to end at 5.38pm (99 overs)
Zimbabwe 50 in 106 mins from 22.5 overs (Gripper 29*, Rennie 8*)
Zimbabwe 100 in 187 mins from 42 overs (A Flower 19*, GW Flower 0*)
Lunch: Zimbabwe 100/4 in 187 mins from 42 overs (A Flower 19*, GW Flower 0*)
Zimbabwe 150 in 287 mins from 66 overs (Streak 1*, Friend 2*)
Tea: Zimbabwe 166/8 in 323 mins from 74 overs (Streak 12*)
Zimbabwe 50 runs in 2nd innings 17.1 overs, 79 mins (Carlisle 10*, Gripper 10*)
30th December rest day (Poya day in Sri Lanka)

Day 4

Zimbabwe 100 runs in 2nd innings 42.3 overs, 179 mins (Friend 22*, Rennie 2*)
Lunch: Zimbabwe 127/5 in 225 mins from 55 overs (Friend 36*, GW Flower 0*)
Zimbabwe 150 runs in 2nd innings 69.2 overs, 275 mins (GW Flower 14*, Wishart 2*)
Play stoped due to Rain 2.56pm
Play commenced at 4.10pm and was scheduled to end at 6.30pm
Zimbabwe 200 runs in 2nd innings 86.2 overs, 344 mins (Streak 15*, Brent 0*)
Taka a 2nd new ball after 97 overs, 216/8 (Streak 21*, Brent 6*)

Match Details

Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Toss	Zimbabwe, elected to field first
Series	Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka
Season	2001/02
Player Of The Match	Kumar Sangakkara
Series result	Sri Lanka led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 1581
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Peter Manuel Riazuddin
TV Umpire	Tyron Wijewardene
Match Referee	Cammie Smith

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Zimbabwe Innings

Player Name		R	B
H Masakadza	caught	28	45
TR Gripper	caught	10	48
SV Carlisle	caught	32	84
TJ Friend	bowled	44	142
GJ Rennie	caught	4	7
A Flower	lbw	10	38
GW Flower	caught	18	70
CB Wishart	caught	27	50
HH Streak	not out	36	84
GB Brent	caught	7	47
HK Olonga	caught	0	2
Extras	(b 4, lb 7, nb 9)
Total	236(10 wkts; 101.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	21.2	6	76	1	3.56 (2 nb)
DNT Zoysa	15	4	34	2	2.26 (2 nb)
TCB Fernando	15	3	48	2	3.2 (1 nb)
M Muralidaran	36	17	35	4	0.97
ST Jayasuriya	7	3	22	0	3.14
TT Samaraweera	7	2	10	1	1.42 (4 nb)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	36	Trevor Gripper	Hamilton Masakadza
2nd	18	Stuart Carlisle	Trevor Gripper
3rd	35	Stuart Carlisle	Travis Friend
4th	12	Gavin Rennie	Travis Friend
5th	22	Andy Flower	Travis Friend
6th	18	Grant Flower	Travis Friend
7th	20	Grant Flower	Craig Wishart
8th	32	Heath Streak	Craig Wishart
9th	38	Heath Streak	Gary Brent
10th	1	Heath Streak	Henry Olonga

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