Mahanama and Athula Samarasekera's 128-run partnership is SL's highest for the 1st wicket in ODIs, breaking the record of 101 between Wettimuny and Fernando

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Scorecard summary

Zimbabwe • 312/4(50 overs)

Andy Flower

115* (152)

Pramodya Wickramasinghe

2/50 (10)

Andy Waller

83* (45)

Asanka Gurusinha

2/72 (10)

Sri Lanka • 313/7(49.2 overs)

88* (61)

3/70 (10)

75 (61)

1/33 (10)

Match details

Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
Toss	Sri Lanka, elected to field first
Series	Benson & Hedges World Cup
Season	1991/92
Player Of The Match	Andy Flower
Match number	ODI no. 716
Match days	day (50-over match)
ODI debut	Andy Flower Kevin Duers Wayne James
Umpires	Piloo Reporter Steve Woodward
Points	Sri Lanka 2, Zimbabwe 0

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
RS Mahanama	caught	59	89
MAR Samarasekera	caught	75	61
PA de Silva	caught	14	28
AP Gurusinha	run out	5	6
A Ranatunga	not out	88	61
ST Jayasuriya	caught	32	23
HP Tillakaratne	bowled	18	12
RS Kalpage	caught	11	14
CPH Ramanayake	not out	1	1
Extras	(lb 5, w 5)
Total	313(7 wkts; 49.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
MP Jarvis	9.2	0	51	1	5.46
EA Brandes	10	0	70	3	7
KG Duers	10	0	72	0	7.2
IP Butchart	8	0	63	0	7.87
AJ Traicos	10	1	33	1	3.3
DL Houghton	2	0	19	1	9.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	128	Roshan Mahanama	Athula Samarasekera
2nd	16	Aravinda de Silva	Roshan Mahanama
3rd	11	Aravinda de Silva	Asanka Gurusinha
4th	12	Arjuna Ranatunga	Aravinda de Silva
5th	45	Arjuna Ranatunga	Sanath Jayasuriya
6th	61	Arjuna Ranatunga	Hashan Tillakaratne
7th	36	Arjuna Ranatunga	Ruwan Kalpage
8th	4	Arjuna Ranatunga	Champaka Ramanayake

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Benson & Hedges World Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
NZ	8	7	1	14	0.592
ENG	8	5	2	11	0.470
SA	8	5	3	10	0.138
PAK	8	4	3	9	0.166
AUS	8	4	4	8	0.201
WI	8	4	4	8	0.076
IND	8	2	5	5	0.137
SL	8	2	5	5	-0.686
ZIM	8	1	7	2	-1.142

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