Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 1st Test at Kandy, Jan 07 1998 - Match Result
RESULT
1st Test, Kandy, January 07 - 11, 1998, Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka
Romesh Kaluwitharana has broken the record for most dismissals by a wicketkeeper (35) in Tests for SL, going past Amal Silva's 34
This is the highest match aggregate (957) involving Sri Lanka & Zimbabwe in Tests
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Scorecard summary
Sri Lanka1st Inn
469/9(154.3 overs)
223Â (448)
3/73Â (30)
75Â (120)
3/123Â (35.3)
Zimbabwe1st Inn
140/10(85.4 overs)
53Â (219)
5/23Â (29)
35Â (92)
3/27Â (19.4)
Zimbabwe2nd Inn
338/10(126.5 overs)
70Â (137)
7/94Â (42.5)
67Â (212)
1/25Â (13)
Sri Lanka2nd Inn
10/2(1.5 overs)
*6Â (5)
2/4Â (1)
*4Â (1)
0/6Â (0.5)
Match details
GroundAsgiriya Stadium, Kandy
TossSri Lanka, elected to bat first
Season1997/98
Player Of The Match
Series resultSri Lanka led the 2-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 1394
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
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