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Players

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	23 runs	-	219	75.0	v South Africa	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
Australia A	150 runs	-	347	54.3	v Ireland	Dublin	20 Aug 1998	First-class
Sri Lanka	164 runs	-	296	54.3	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
New Zealand	167 runs	-	465	131.5	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	8 wickets	-	247	87.0	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
South Africa	10 wickets	-	15	1.1	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	-	36	5.0	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	10 wickets	-	15	1.1	0.0	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
England	8 wickets	-	247	87.0	0.0	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	-	36	5.0	0.0	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (NCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 314/4 (90.0 ov, GS Dinusha 86*, A Bandara 121*, HH Ramanayake 2/32) - Stumps

Badureliya Sports Club vs Moors Sports Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group B, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 323/6 (90.0 ov, S Lakshan 55*, HG Kumara 84*, RTM Mendis 0/86) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 307/9 (86.0 ov, DS Tillakaratne 29*, Nisala Abeyratne 0*, ST de Silva 2/54) - Stumps