result
2nd Test, Wellington, Dec 15 - Dec 18 2006, Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand
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Sri Lanka

268 & 365
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New Zealand

(85.1 ov, target 504)130 & 286
Sri Lanka won by 217 runs
player of the match
Chamara Silva
Chamara Silva
Sri Lanka
Summary
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Statistics
Best performances - Batsmen
Kumar Sangakkara portrait
KC Sangakkara
156 runs (192)
21 fours
1 sixes
Control87%
Productive shot
off side drive on front foot
41 runs
8 fours
0 sixes
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Chamara Silva portrait
LPC Silva
152 runs (219)
20 fours
0 sixes
Control82%
Productive shot
off side drive on front foot
48 runs
10 fours
0 sixes
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Best performances - Bowlers
Daniel Vettori portrait
DL Vettori
O
42.3
M
6
R
130
W
7
ECO
3.06
Muttiah Muralitharan portrait
M Muralitharan
O
34.1
M
9
R
87
W
6
ECO
2.55
Partnerships
First innings
Team Image
Sri Lanka
0 (9)
ST Jayasuriya0 (3)
WU Tharanga0 (6)
27 (38)
KC Sangakkara18 (21)
WU Tharanga7 (17)
14 (15)
DPMD Jayawardene0 (4)
KC Sangakkara13 (11)
40 (60)
KC Sangakkara31 (37)
CK Kapugedera5 (23)
121 (155)
LPC Silva61 (83)
KC Sangakkara57 (72)
37 (79)
HAPW Jayawardene25 (52)
KC Sangakkara12 (27)
1 (6)
WPUJC Vaas0 (5)
KC Sangakkara1 (1)
11 (16)
KC Sangakkara7 (11)
MF Maharoof4 (5)
8 (13)
KC Sangakkara8 (8)
SL Malinga0 (5)
9 (7)
M Muralitharan0 (3)
KC Sangakkara9 (4)
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New Zealand
30 (60)
CD Cumming13 (39)
JM How16 (21)
10 (6)
MS Sinclair0 (1)
JM How10 (5)
0 (12)
SP Fleming0 (6)
MS Sinclair0 (6)
26 (59)
NJ Astle17 (33)
MS Sinclair6 (26)
9 (26)
MS Sinclair0 (10)
BB McCullum8 (16)
10 (8)
DL Vettori0 (3)
BB McCullum5 (5)
5 (10)
JDP Oram1 (8)
BB McCullum4 (2)
8 (12)
JEC Franklin1 (3)
BB McCullum7 (9)
18 (24)
SE Bond8 (12)
BB McCullum9 (12)
14 (20)
CS Martin0 (3)
BB McCullum10 (17)
Second innings
Team Image
Sri Lanka
44 (45)
ST Jayasuriya22 (17)
WU Tharanga20 (28)
18 (30)
ST Jayasuriya9 (16)
KC Sangakkara8 (14)
0 (8)
ST Jayasuriya0 (3)
DPMD Jayawardene0 (5)
38 (94)
DPMD Jayawardene9 (41)
CK Kapugedera27 (53)
68 (147)
DPMD Jayawardene22 (75)
LPC Silva44 (72)
94 (180)
HAPW Jayawardene37 (104)
LPC Silva57 (76)
88 (133)
WPUJC Vaas47 (74)
LPC Silva38 (59)
6 (14)
LPC Silva5 (5)
MF Maharoof1 (9)
9 (8)
LPC Silva8 (7)
SL Malinga0 (1)
0 (2)
M Muralitharan0 (2)
LPC Silva0 (0)
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New Zealand
56 (90)
CD Cumming20 (49)
JM How33 (41)
4 (8)
MS Sinclair3 (2)
CD Cumming0 (6)
55 (111)
SP Fleming27 (63)
MS Sinclair24 (48)
24 (64)
NJ Astle7 (25)
MS Sinclair10 (37)
17 (26)
NJ Astle2 (8)
BB McCullum15 (18)
5 (30)
JDP Oram4 (15)
BB McCullum1 (15)
2 (6)
DL Vettori0 (3)
BB McCullum1 (3)
96 (136)
DL Vettori51 (65)
JEC Franklin34 (70)
19 (36)
JEC Franklin10 (18)
SE Bond6 (18)
8 (14)
JEC Franklin0 (7)
CS Martin4 (7)
Match Coverage
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Murali spins Sri Lanka to series leveller
Muttiah Muralitharan was the ringmaster, claiming his ninth ten-wicket haul of the year, as Sri Lanka wrapped a series-levelling 217-run victory just before tea on day four at the Basin Reserve
Silva special leaves NZ 504 to win
Chamara Silva completed a courageous comeback from the ignominy of a pair on Test debut at Christchurch with a magnificent unbeaten 152, his maiden Test century, on the third day that left New Zealand needing a mountainous 504 for victory - or, more impor
New Zealand Innings
Player NameRB
CD Cummingcaught2055
JM Howlbw3341
MS Sinclaircaught3787
SP Flemingcaught2763
NJ Astlelbw933
BB McCullumbowled1736
JDP Oramlbw415
DL Vettorilbw5168
JEC Franklincaught4495
SE Bondcaught618
CS Martinnot out47
Extras(b 9, lb 7, nb 7, w 11)
Total286(10 wkts; 85.1 ovs)
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