- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras23 (lb 19, nb 3, w 1)TOTAL383 all out (179.5 Overs, RR: 2.12)Fall of wickets: 1-28 (Roshan Mahanama), 2-245 (Sanjeeva Ranatunga), 3-281 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-318 (Asanka Gurusinha), 5-322 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 6-330 (Pubudu Dassanayake), 7-361 (Chaminda Vaas), 8-376 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 9-376 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 10-383 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras65 (b 10, lb 18, nb 36, w 1)TOTAL319/8 (123 Overs, RR: 2.59)Did not bat: MP JarvisFall of wickets: 1-113 (Grant Flower), 2-115 (Mark Dekker), 3-202 (Alistair Campbell), 4-259 (Andy Flower), 5-264 (Guy Whittall), 6-274 (Dave Houghton), 7-294 (Wayne James), 8-307 (Heath Streak)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GP Wickramasinghe 26 4 60 1 2.30 1 18 WPUJC Vaas 37 11 74 4 2.00 0 5 KR Pushpakumara 20 0 68 1 3.40 0 7 PA de Silva 6 0 20 0 3.33 0 1 M Muralitharan 32 7 60 2 1.87 0 5 A Ranatunga 2 0 9 0 4.50 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka , elected to bat first
Series result
3-match series level 0-0
Match number
Season
Match days
11,12,13,15,16 October 1994 (5-day match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Tue, 11 Oct - day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 157/1 (AP Gurusinha 67*, S Ranatunga 65*)
- Wed, 12 Oct - day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 383
- Thu, 13 Oct - day 3 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 172/2 (ADR Campbell 27*, DL Houghton 22*)
- Fri, 14 Oct - rest day
- Sat, 15 Oct - day 4 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 319/8 (SG Peall 9*, DH Brain 6*, 123 ov)
- Sun, 16 Oct - day 5 - no play
Match Notes
- First ever test between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe.