Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mark Richardson	c Sangakkara b Lokuarachchi	55	185	220	9	0	29.72

Matt Horne	c †Kaluwitharana b Vaas	1	4	9	0	0	25.00

Stephen Fleming (c)	lbw b Nissanka	0	6	5	0	0	0.00

Mathew Sinclair	lbw b Vaas	3	11	15	0	0	27.27

Scott Styris	c Tillakaratne b Muralidaran	32	62	96	5	0	51.61

Jacob Oram	c †Kaluwitharana b Lokuarachchi	74	179	218	15	0	41.34

Robbie Hart †	lbw b Muralidaran	31	90	93	5	0	34.44

Daniel Vettori	run out (Atapattu)	55	75	113	10	0	73.33
Paul Wiseman	b Muralidaran	7	27	26	1	0	25.92

Daryl Tuffey	c Jayawardene b Nissanka	15	18	27	3	0	83.33

Shane Bond	not out	10	21	34	2	0	47.61
Extras	(b 3, lb 7, nb 7, w 5)	22
Total	111.5 Ov (RR: 2.72, 429 Mins)	305
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Matt Horne, 2.1 ov), 2-7 (Stephen Fleming, 3.3 ov), 3-11 (Mathew Sinclair, 6.5 ov), 4-71 (Scott Styris, 30.4 ov), 5-109 (Mark Richardson, 53.4 ov), 6-189 (Robbie Hart, 81.6 ov), 7-222 (Jacob Oram, 91.3 ov), 8-237 (Paul Wiseman, 98.5 ov), 9-271 (Daryl Tuffey, 105.5 ov), 10-305 (Daniel Vettori, 111.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chaminda Vaas	22	8	48	2	2.18	112	8	0	0	2
2.1 to MJ Horne, played late at it outside off after some hesitation, ball was angling across and feathered a catch to the keeper. 6/1 6.5 to MS Sinclair, oops the wrong ball to try and pad away, caught in front, no stroke offered and ball nipping back in. 11/3
Prabath Nissanka	16.5	5	41	2	2.43	87	6	0	1	0
3.3 to SP Fleming, pitched way outside off and left. 7/2 105.5 to DR Tuffey, moving away of a good length, plays and edges it to 2nd slip, Jayawardene takes a comfortable catch. 271/9
Muthiah Muralidaran	34	10	90	3	2.64	170	16	0	0	5
30.4 to SB Styris, a huge appeal for a bat 'n' pad held by the Lankan skipper at silly mid off, ump Harper agrees, not sure if there was bat involved but he has to go. 71/4 81.6 to RG Hart, sharp off spinner, leans back to play, misses the line and gets plumb in front of stumps. 189/6 98.5 to PJ Wiseman, OUT: from round the wicket, sharp off break, Wiseman tries to defend it on the front foot, tries to pads it away, beaten bowled behind the legs. 237/8
Sanath Jayasuriya	8	0	24	0	3.00	34	3	0	0	0
Kumar Dharmasena	15	5	40	0	2.66	72	7	0	0	0
Kaushal Lokuarachchi	16	5	52	2	3.25	75	10	0	0	0
53.4 to MH Richardson, tosses up, tries to defend it on the front foot, inner edge, sharp catch taken by Sangakkara at silly mid on. 109/5 91.3 to JDP Oram, OUT: tosses up, it was the wrong one, Oram tries to drive it, thick edge in the hand of Kalu who takes it on the 2nd attempt, great knock from Oram has ended. 222/7

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kumar Sangakkara	c †Hart b Tuffey	10	19	27	2	0	52.63

Sanath Jayasuriya	c Fleming b Wiseman	82	110	169	14	0	74.54

Mahela Jayawardene	c †Hart b Oram	15	41	57	2	0	36.58

Hashan Tillakaratne (c)	b Wiseman	93	232	335	12	0	40.08

Romesh Kaluwitharana †	c Tuffey b Bond	20	46	60	2	0	43.47

Kumar Dharmasena	c Fleming b Wiseman	5	23	29	0	0	21.73

Kaushal Lokuarachchi	c Tuffey b Oram	20	57	77	2	0	35.08

Chaminda Vaas	b Oram	22	34	45	4	0	64.70

Marvan Atapattu	retired hurt	2	9	10	0	0	22.22
Prabath Nissanka	b Wiseman	6	17	18	1	0	35.29

Muthiah Muralidaran	not out	2	1	7	0	0	200.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 11, nb 4)	21
Total	97.3 Ov (RR: 3.05, 421 Mins)	298
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Kumar Sangakkara, 6.3 ov), 2-69 (Mahela Jayawardene, 19.3 ov), 3-126 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 37.6 ov), 4-169 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 52.2 ov), 5-189 (Kumar Dharmasena, 59.4 ov), 6-234 (Kaushal Lokuarachchi, 78.6 ov), 7-264 (Chaminda Vaas, 88.3 ov), 7-267* (Marvan Atapattu, retired not out), 8-285 (Prabath Nissanka, 95.5 ov), 9-298 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 97.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Daryl Tuffey	20	6	45	1	2.25	100	6	0	0	2
6.3 to KC Sangakkara, short ball, Sangakara tries to pull it, off the gloves in the hand of Keeper, huge appeal for catch behind, umpire finger goes up. 30/1
Shane Bond	25	6	78	1	3.12	120	15	0	0	2
52.2 to RS Kaluwitharana, short ball, Kalu tries to pull it, top edge way up in the air, well taken by Tuffy at fine leg boundary. 169/4
Jacob Oram	20	2	54	3	2.70	91	6	0	0	0
19.3 to DPMD Jayawardene, short of length ball, outside off, swings away, tries to chase that one, big edge in the hand of keeper. 69/2 78.6 to KS Lokuarachchi, short ball, Lokurachchi tries to pull it from outside off, top edge to fine leg, Tuffey dives towards his left with his injured hand and grab a good catch. 234/6 88.3 to WPUJC Vaas, straight ball, Vass tries to play across the line, misses the line of the ball and middle stump disturb. 264/7
Paul Wiseman	32.3	4	104	4	3.20	136	12	0	0	0
37.6 to ST Jayasuriya, a classical off spinners wicket, drew him forward then ball spun away for the edge and right to Fleming at slip. 126/3 59.4 to HDPK Dharmasena, tosses up on legs, again tries to turn it to leg side, inner edge in the hands of Fleming at leg slip. 189/5 95.5 to RAP Nissanka, tosses up, comes down the track trie to heave it over mid off, miss the line of the ball and ball hit the leg stump. 285/8 97.3 to HP Tillakaratne, goes back and tries to cut it, inside edge, onto the top of the middle stumps bails. 298/9

New Zealand 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mark Richardson	c †Kaluwitharana b Nissanka	55	101	142	6	1	54.45

Matt Horne	c Tillakaratne b Muralidaran	27	73	86	5	0	36.98

Stephen Fleming (c)	c †Kaluwitharana b Dharmasena	33	109	147	3	0	30.27

Mathew Sinclair	st †Kaluwitharana b Muralidaran	0	6	6	0	0	0.00

Scott Styris	c Muralidaran b Vaas	1	29	44	0	0	3.44

Jacob Oram	lbw b Muralidaran	16	48	52	2	0	33.33

Robbie Hart †	c †Kaluwitharana b Vaas	12	91	113	1	0	13.18

Daniel Vettori	b Muralidaran	0	3	3	0	0	0.00

Paul Wiseman	c Tillakaratne b Vaas	29	109	121	3	0	26.60

Daryl Tuffey	c Jayasuriya b Muralidaran	1	16	18	0	0	6.25

Shane Bond	not out	1	1	5	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 1)	8
Total	97.3 Ov (RR: 1.87, 373 Mins)	183
Fall of wickets: 1-65 (Matt Horne, 22.5 ov), 2-109 (Mark Richardson, 37.2 ov), 3-110 (Mathew Sinclair, 38.6 ov), 4-115 (Scott Styris, 49.1 ov), 5-136 (Stephen Fleming, 59.1 ov), 6-139 (Jacob Oram, 62.3 ov), 7-139 (Daniel Vettori, 62.6 ov), 8-179 (Robbie Hart, 91.1 ov), 9-182 (Daryl Tuffey, 96.2 ov), 10-183 (Paul Wiseman, 97.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chaminda Vaas	15.3	6	31	3	2.00	74	3	0	0	0
49.1 to SB Styris, chipped in the air to mid on, simple catch for Muralitharan. 115/4 91.1 to RG Hart, outside off and he went for a drive, bat hit the ground and a possible feather to Kaluwitharana and ump Harper upholds the appeal. 179/8 97.3 to PJ Wiseman, all over!, went for a flashing drive to a ball well outside off and edged low to the Sri Lanka skipper so 191 needed by Sri Lanka. 183/10
Prabath Nissanka	10	4	18	1	1.80	51	3	0	0	0
37.2 to MH Richardson, short of length ball, Richardson tries to cut it too close from the body, big edge in the hand Kaluwitharana who takes a good low catch. 109/2
Kumar Dharmasena	12	2	32	1	2.66	55	3	1	0	0
59.1 to SP Fleming, quick off break from Dharmasena, Fleming tries to defend it on the front foot, with open face of the bat, thin outside edge into the gloves of Kaluwithrana, appeal for catch behind, Harper finger goes up. 136/5
Kaushal Lokuarachchi	14	3	26	0	1.85	68	3	0	0	0
Muthiah Muralidaran	39	18	49	5	1.25	206	6	0	0	1
22.5 to MJ Horne, inside edge onto pads, ball pops up to silly mid off , simple catch taken by Tillakaratne. 65/1 38.6 to MS Sinclair, beautifully bowled, tosses up, Sinclair tries to uses his feet against the wrong one from Murli, misread it and Kalu whips off the bails behind the stumps. 110/3 62.3 to JDP Oram, wrong one from Murli, Oram tries to pad it away, hit the back pad, in front of stumps, huge appeal for lbw, Umpire finger goes up. 139/6 62.6 to DL Vettori, tosses up, outside leg, spins sharply, tries to defend it, bowled behind the leg. 139/7 96.2 to DR Tuffey, oopsy! goes for a sweep, just what Murali wanted for his fifth and ball flies off the top edge to Jayasuriya at long leg and we all know how well he catches. 182/9
Sanath Jayasuriya	7	0	20	0	2.85	28	2	0	0	0

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings (T: 191 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kumar Sangakkara	not out	27	92	121	5	0	29.34
Sanath Jayasuriya	c Richardson b Bond	9	10	15	2	0	90.00

Mahela Jayawardene	not out	32	78	105	5	0	41.02
Extras	(lb 4)	4
Total	30 Ov (RR: 2.40, 121 Mins)	72/1
Did not bat: Marvan Atapattu, Hashan Tillakaratne (c), Romesh Kaluwitharana †, Chaminda Vaas, Kumar Dharmasena, Kaushal Lokuarachchi, Prabath Nissanka, Muthiah Muralidaran
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 3.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Daryl Tuffey	9	3	18	0	2.00	45	3	0	0	0
Shane Bond	6	1	19	1	3.16	30	4	0	0	0
3.5 to ST Jayasuriya, again held up with a puff of dust on leg stump, popped to mid on for a good low diving catch by Richardson. 14/1
Paul Wiseman	9	4	20	0	2.22	46	4	0	0	0
Daniel Vettori	6	1	11	0	1.83	30	1	0	0	0

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Close of Play

Sat, 03 May - day 1 - no play

Sun, 04 May - day 2 - New Zealand 1st innings 75/4 (Mark Richardson 32*, Jacob Oram 0*, 34 ov)

Mon, 05 May - day 3 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 94/2 (Sanath Jayasuriya 53*, Hashan Tillakaratne 10*, 28 ov)

Tue, 06 May - day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 92/1 (Mark Richardson 51*, Stephen Fleming 10*, 30.5 ov)

Wed, 07 May - day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 72/1 (30 ov) - end of match

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General

MS Atapattu retired hurt at 267/7 (2*)

Match Details

Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
Toss	New Zealand, elected to bat first
Series	New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka
Season	2003
Series result	2-match series drawn 0-0
Match number	Test no. 1644
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Daryl Harper Simon Taufel
TV Umpire	Peter Manuel
Match Referee	Gundappa Viswanath