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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at Christchurch, Mar 04 1983 - Full Scorecard

RESULT
1st Test, Christchurch, March 04 - 06, 1983, Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand
(fo) 144 & 175

New Zealand won by an innings and 25 runs

Player Of The Match
89 & 5 catches
warren-lees
New Zealand 1st Innings
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings (Following on)
Match Flow
Info
New Zealand 1st Innings 
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c †de Alwis b John3236486088.88
c MD Wettimuny b Ratnayeke3966905059.09
b Ratnayake1331471041.93
c Goonasekera b Ratnayeke069000.00
run out 1257631021.05
run out 841582068053.16
b John12102010120.00
c MD Wettimuny b Ratnayake325310012.00
b de Silva891801988149.44
c sub b Ratnayeke2235514062.85
not out 1029450034.48
Extras(lb 14, nb 12, w 2)28
Total
101.5 Ov (RR: 3.37)
344
Fall of wickets: 1-59 (Glenn Turner), 2-93 (Bruce Edgar), 3-93 (John Wright), 4-93 (Geoff Howarth), 5-137 (Jeff Crowe), 6-159 (Richard Hadlee), 7-171 (Lance Cairns), 8-250 (Jeremy Coney), 9-292 (Martin Snedden), 10-344 (Warren Lees)
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
31812524.03---00
1224523.75---00
3199333.00---00
22.5104111.79---00
521202.40---00
Sri Lanka 1st Innings 
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c †Lees b Cairns1760611028.33
not out 631392106045.32
b Cairns011000.00
c †Lees b Cairns410150040.00
run out 3452526065.38
c †Lees b Hadlee746530015.21
run out 027000.00
c Turner b Hadlee032000.00
lbw b Cairns66410100.00
c Coney b Hadlee1490025.00
lbw b Hadlee023000.00
Extras(b 2, lb 7, nb 3)12
Total
53.3 Ov (RR: 2.69)
144
Fall of wickets: 1-49 (Mithra Wettimuny), 2-49 (Susil Fernando), 3-56 (Yohan Goonasekera), 4-104 (Ranjan Madugalle), 5-121 (Somachandra De Silva), 6-129 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 7-133 (Guy de Alwis), 8-141 (Sridharan Jeganathan), 9-144 (Rumesh Ratnayake), 10-144 (Vinothen John)
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
13.313342.44---00
1013003.00---00
1564943.26---00
1542001.33---00
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings (Following on) 
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c †Lees b Snedden530290016.66
lbw b Cairns754710012.96
b Cairns461491536030.87
c Turner b Cairns820230040.00
c †Lees b Snedden2360774038.33
b Chatfield521111294046.84
lbw b Cairns721331033.33
c Hadlee b Snedden316220018.75
b Chatfield820361040.00
c Howarth b Chatfield079000.00
not out 3770042.85
Extras(b 1, lb 6, nb 1, w 5)13
Total
81.5 Ov (RR: 2.13)
175
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Mithra Wettimuny), 2-26 (Sidath Wettimuny), 3-46 (Yohan Goonasekera), 4-95 (Ranjan Madugalle), 5-108 (Susil Fernando), 6-124 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 7-133 (Guy de Alwis), 8-168 (Sridharan Jeganathan), 9-170 (Rumesh Ratnayake), 10-175 (Somachandra De Silva)
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
22122701.22---00
2364832.08---00
2074742.35---00
16.534032.37---00
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Close of Play
Fri, 04 Mar - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 217/7 (Jeremy Coney 69*, Warren Lees 20*)
Sat, 05 Mar - day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 141/8 (Sidath Wettimuny 62*)
Sun, 06 Mar - day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 175 (81.5 ov) - end of match
Match Flow
General
  • Sl 1st innings
  • This is the 3rd pair of brothers to have opened in a test, after EM & WG Grace, and Hanif & Sadiq Mohammed.
  • Sidath Wettimuny was the 1st Sri Lankan to carry his bat in a test innings.
Match Details
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
TossSri Lanka, elected to field first
Series
Season1982/83
Player Of The Match
Series resultNew Zealand led the 2-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 950
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
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