Cricket Records in New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1998

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GP Wickramasinghe	6.3	3	7	2	19.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
CL Cairns	17.4	1	62	5	21.20	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
M Muralidaran	18.3	8	30	5	22.20	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
HDPK Dharmasena	24.1	4	72	6	24.16	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
MRCN Bandaratilleke	17.0	3	52	4	25.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
MRCN Bandaratilleke	24.0	9	36	5	28.80	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
CL Cairns	15.0	-	59	3	30.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
M Muralidaran	16.0	7	24	3	32.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
DL Vettori	33.0	10	64	6	33.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
MW Priest	11.5	-	42	2	35.50	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
CD McMillan	12.0	5	27	2	36.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
PA de Silva	18.5	7	30	3	37.66	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
DL Vettori	26.0	4	88	4	39.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
GP Wickramasinghe	14.0	2	55	2	42.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
RS Kalpage	15.0	2	49	2	45.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
M Muralidaran	38.2	9	90	5	46.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
DL Vettori	24.0	8	56	3	48.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
M Muralidaran	36.0	5	137	4	54.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
PJ Wiseman	46.5	17	82	5	56.20	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
MRCN Bandaratilleke	38.0	13	47	4	57.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
PJ Wiseman	20.0	4	61	2	60.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
M Muralidaran	23.1	3	60	2	69.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
PJ Wiseman	30.0	3	95	2	90.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
DL Vettori	51.0	23	101	3	102.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415

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