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Test no. 1470

Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe Test Series - 1st Test
Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka

1999/00 season

Played at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, on 18,19,20,21,22 November 1999 (5-day match)

Result Match drawn


Zimbabwe 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GW Flower	c Arnold b Wickramasinghe	17	65	36	2	0	47.22
	GJ Rennie	lbw b Wickramasinghe	16	77	49	0	0	32.65
	MW Goodwin	c Arnold b Wickramasinghe	61	193	137	8	0	44.52
	NC Johnson	c Arnold b Vaas	17	33	22	2	0	77.27
	A Flower	c Muralitharan b Wickramasinghe	86	263	200	13	0	43.00
	ADR Campbell	run out (Dilshan)	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
	GJ Whittall	run out (Kaluwitharana)	11	64	55	1	0	20.00
	GB Brent	c Jayawardene b Muralitharan	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
	BC Strang	c Kaluwitharana b Wickramasinghe	41	92	57	6	0	71.92
	AR Whittall	c Kaluwitharana b Wickramasinghe	8	33	29	2	0	27.58
	HK Olonga	not out	1	13	14	0	0	7.14
	Extras	(lb 5, nb 23)	28

	Total	(all out; 96.2 overs)	286	(2.96 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-37 (GW Flower, 12.1 ov), 2-38 (Rennie, 14.5 ov), 3-68 (Johnson, 21.1 ov), 4-167 (Goodwin, 54.4 ov), 5-167 (Campbell, 54.5 ov), 6-212 (GJ Whittall, 72.4 ov), 7-214 (Brent, 73.1 ov), 8-250 (A Flower, 84.6 ov), 9-275 (AR Whittall, 92.5 ov), 10-286 (Strang, 96.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	28	3	88	1	3.14	(10nb)
IS Gallage	14	1	53	0	3.78	(5nb)
GP Wickramasinghe	21.2	6	60	6	2.81	(3nb)
M Muralitharan	20	3	61	1	3.05	(5nb)
RP Arnold	6	3	8	0	1.33
ST Jayasuriya	7	1	11	0	1.57


Sri Lanka 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MS Atapattu	not out	216	627	437	24	0	49.42
	ST Jayasuriya	lbw b AR Whittall	49	121	74	8	0	66.21
	RP Arnold	c A Flower b Olonga	7	28	18	0	0	38.88
	DPMD Jayawardene	lbw b Brent	17	50	45	1	0	37.77
	TM Dilshan	lbw b Olonga	9	34	36	1	0	25.00
	RS Kaluwitharana	c A Flower b Olonga	30	92	69	5	0	43.47
	SI de Saram	c A Flower b Brent	39	137	102	5	0	38.23
	WPUJC Vaas	c Campbell b Strang	9	50	42	1	0	21.42
	IS Gallage	c GW Flower b Strang	3	43	33	0	0	9.09
	GP Wickramasinghe	c A Flower b Strang	13	26	19	3	0	68.42
	M Muralitharan	c GW Flower b Olonga	6	26	14	0	0	42.85
	Extras	(b 12, lb 11, w 1, nb 6)	30

	Total	(all out; 147 overs)	428	(2.91 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-85 (Jayasuriya, 29.1 ov), 2-98 (Arnold, 34.2 ov), 3-141 (Jayawardene, 48.1 ov), 4-159 (Dilshan, 56.6 ov), 5-238 (Kaluwitharana, 80.3 ov), 6-345 (de Saram, 114.2 ov), 7-372 (Vaas, 127.1 ov), 8-390 (Gallage, 137.3 ov), 9-417 (Wickramasinghe, 143.5 ov), 10-428 (Muralitharan, 146.6 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
HK Olonga	32	6	103	4	3.21	(2nb, 1w)
BC Strang	30	9	91	3	3.03	(3nb)
GB Brent	32	12	55	2	1.71
AR Whittall	35	6	105	1	3.00	(1nb)
GJ Whittall	14	3	48	0	3.42
GW Flower	4	2	3	0	0.75


Zimbabwe 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GW Flower	c Dilshan b Muralitharan	48	138	118	3	0	40.67
	GJ Rennie	c Kaluwitharana b Vaas	2	22	9	0	0	22.22
	MW Goodwin	c Dilshan b Vaas	2	27	14	0	0	14.28
	NC Johnson	not out	52	164	106	7	1	49.05
	A Flower	not out	15	76	59	1	0	25.42
	Extras	(b 1, lb 4, nb 12)	17

	Total	(3 wickets; 49 overs)	136	(2.77 runs per over)

Did not bat ADR Campbell, GJ Whittall, GB Brent, BC Strang, AR Whittall, HK Olonga

Fall of wickets1-8 (Rennie, 4.3 ov), 2-27 (Goodwin, 10.3 ov), 3-72 (GW Flower, 30.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	13	4	27	2	2.07	(2nb)
IS Gallage	11	4	24	0	2.18	(3nb)
GP Wickramasinghe	8	1	20	0	2.50	(1nb)
M Muralitharan	14	3	50	1	3.57	(6nb)
RP Arnold	2	0	9	0	4.50
ST Jayasuriya	1	0	1	0	1.00

Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field first
Series 3-match series level 0-0

Test debuts SI de Saram, TM Dilshan and IS Gallage (Sri Lanka); GB Brent (Zimbabwe)
Player of the match MS Atapattu (Sri Lanka)

Umpires KC Barbour and EA Nicholls (West Indies)
TV umpire ID Robinson
Match referee JL Hendriks (West Indies)

Close of play
18 Nov day 1 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 256/8 (BC Strang 21*, AR Whittall 0*, 87 ov)
19 Nov day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 232/4 (MS Atapattu 109*, RS Kaluwitharana 27*, 78 ov)
20 Nov day 3 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 358/6 (MS Atapattu 178*, WPUJC Vaas 6*, 121.2 ov)
21 Nov day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 136/3 (NC Johnson 52*, A Flower 15*, 49 ov)
22 Nov day 5 - no play

Match notes

Sri Lanka 1st innings: 1x7 ball over (48th over - called by umpire Barbour)
MW Goodwin 50 off 102 balls, 6x4
Atapattu 50 in 168 mins 129 balls
Atapattu 100 in 279 mins 217 balls
first wicket partnership 50 runs 59 mins 89 balls
fifth wicket partnership unbroken 50 runs 46 mins 68 balls
Sixth wicket partnership of 50 in 60 mins and 82 balls
Atapattu 150 in 396 mins, 299 balls, 18 x 4
Sixth wicket partnership of 100 in 134 mins off 197 balls
Atapattu 200 in 570 mins off 415 balls
Zim 2nds inns 4th wicket 50 partnership 62 mins 92 balls
Johnsons 50 in 155 mins, 100 balls 7 x 4, 1 x 6

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