f44811 t1474	Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka
	Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe 1999/00 (3rd Test)
Venue	Harare Sports Club, Harare on 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th December 1999 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	ID Robinson, S Venkataraghavan
TV umpire	GR Evans
Referee	JL Hendriks
Close of play day 1	Zimbabwe (1) 178/8 (Brandes 1*, Strang 3*; 88 overs)
Close of play day 2	Sri Lanka (1) 159/7 (Arnold 65*, Pushpakumara 0*; 66 overs)
Close of play day 3	Zimbabwe (2) 48/2 (Goodwin 15*, Johnson 9*; 23.4 overs)
Close of play day 4	No play
Player of the Match	A Flower, RP Arnold

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Zimbabwe first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW Flower	c Dilshan b Pushpakumara	13	66	90	2	-
CB Wishart	lbw b Vaas	1	15	27	-	-
MW Goodwin	b Pushpakumara	11	33	50	1	-
NC Johnson	lbw b Wickramasinghe	70	149	218	7	1
*+A Flower	c Arnold b Vaas	14	61	75	1	-
ADR Campbell	lbw b Pushpakumara	9	18	24	2	-
GJ Whittall	c Arnold b Pushpakumara	37	139	161	4	-
RW Price	lbw b Pushpakumara	2	49	66	-	-
EA Brandes	b Vaas	9	22	34	2	-
BC Strang	c Atapattu b Vaas	28	40	51	1	1
HK Olonga	not out	3	17	27	-	-
Extras	(4 lb, 15 nb, 2 w)	21
Total	(all out, 98.4 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Wishart, 6.1 ov), 2-24 (Goodwin, 16.3 ov), 3-33 (GW Flower, 18.5 ov), 4-67 (A Flower, 36.5 ov), 5-82 (Campbell, 42.4 ov), 6-143 (Johnson, 70.6 ov), 7-174 (Whittall, 85.2 ov), 8-175 (Price, 87.3 ov), 9-196 (Brandes, 92.4 ov), 10-218 (Strang, 98.4 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Vaas	29.4	10	56	4	-	4
Pushpakumara	25	5	56	5	-	7
Wickramasinghe	16	6	41	1	-	-
Muralitharan	24	6	51	0	-	5
Jayasuriya	4	1	10	0	-	-

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Sri Lanka first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MS Atapattu	c Johnson b Olonga	0	5	4	-	-
RP Arnold	not out	104	243	377	14	-
DPMD Jayawardene	c Goodwin b Brandes	2	12	13	-	-
*ST Jayasuriya	c A Flower b Brandes	4	33	49	-	-
TM Dilshan	c A Flower b Strang	37	42	55	7	-
+RS Kaluwitharana	c A Flower b Whittall	7	19	22	1	-
SI de Saram	c GW Flower b Whittall	38	87	104	6	-
WPUJC Vaas	c Campbell b Brandes	0	12	15	-	-
KR Pushpakumara	lbw b Strang	7	30	42	1	-
GP Wickramasinghe	c A Flower b Olonga	18	28	32	3	-
M Muralitharan	b Olonga	5	26	32	-	-
Extras	(2 lb, 5 nb, 2 w)	9
Total	(all out, 88.4 overs)	231
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Atapattu, 0.5 ov), 2-4 (Jayawardene, 3.4 ov), 3-29 (Jayasuriya, 15.1 ov), 4-82 (Dilshan, 28.2 ov), 5-90 (Kaluwitharana, 33.6 ov), 6-158 (de Saram, 61.2 ov), 7-159 (Vaas, 64.4 ov), 8-178 (Pushpakumara, 74.3 ov), 9-208 (Wickramasinghe, 82.3 ov), 10-231 (Muralitharan, 88.4 ov)

Zimbabwe bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Olonga	22.4	2	54	3	2	-
Brandes	17	5	45	3	-	1
Strang	24	8	71	2	-	2
Whittall	17	9	37	2	-	2
Price	8	3	22	0	-	-

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Zimbabwe second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW Flower	c Dilshan b Vaas	13	20	27	-	-
CB Wishart	b Vaas	9	35	55	2	-
MW Goodwin	c Jayawardene b Muralitharan	38	116	176	6	-
NC Johnson	c Dilshan b Wickramasinghe	9	35	65	-	-
*+A Flower	not out	70	257	333	4	-
ADR Campbell	c Jayawardene b Vaas	27	104	117	2	-
GJ Whittall	c Arnold b Muralitharan	9	46	59	1	-
RW Price	run out (Jayasuriya->Muralitharan)	4	26	28	1	-
EA Brandes	not out	1	24	43	-	-
BC Strang	did not bat
HK Olonga	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb, 9 nb)	17
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 109 overs)	197
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (GW Flower, 6.1 ov), 2-28 (Wishart, 12.2 ov), 3-51 (Johnson, 25.5 ov), 4-93 (Goodwin, 43.6 ov), 5-151 (Campbell, 74.2 ov), 6-174 (Whittall, 89.3 ov), 7-184 (Price, 97.6 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Vaas	22	5	48	3	-	-
Pushpakumara	21	5	39	0	-	3
Wickramasinghe	21	6	30	1	-	1
Jayawardene	2	0	12	0	-	-
Muralitharan	35	12	52	2	-	5
Jayasuriya	8	4	8	0	-	-

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Sri Lanka second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MS Atapattu	c A Flower b Brandes	6	8	8	1	-
*ST Jayasuriya	not out	16	33	28	2	-
RP Arnold	not out	14	13	37	2	-
DPMD Jayawardene	did not bat
TM Dilshan	did not bat
+RS Kaluwitharana	did not bat
WPUJC Vaas	did not bat
SI de Saram	did not bat
GP Wickramasinghe	did not bat
M Muralitharan	did not bat
KR Pushpakumara	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 9 overs)	36
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Atapattu, 1.6 ov)

Zimbabwe bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Olonga	4	1	11	0	-	-
Brandes	4	0	20	1	-	-
Strang	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Zimbabwe (1) 53/3 (A Flower 9*, Johnson 12*; 25 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Zimbabwe (1) 104/5 (Johnson 37*, Whittall 6*; 55 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 22/2 (Arnold 14*, Jayasuriya 4*; 14 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 111/5 (Arnold 45*, de Saram 10*; 43 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Zimbabwe (2) 16/1 (Wishart 1*, Goodwin 1*; 8 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Zimbabwe (2) 48/2 (Goodwin 15*, Johnson 9*; 23.4 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Zimbabwe (2) 48/2 (Goodwin 15*, Johnson 9*; 23.4 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: Zimbabwe (2) 48/2 (Goodwin 15*, Johnson 9*; 23.4 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: Zimbabwe (2) 119/4 (A Flower 27*, Campbell 15*; 59 overs)
--> Day 5 Tea: Zimbabwe (2) 174/6 (A Flower 54*, Price 0*; 90 overs)
--> RW Price made his debut in Test matches
--> EA Brandes made his last appearance in Test matches
--> NC Johnson (1) 50 in 130 balls with 4 fours and 1 six
--> A Flower (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 4
--> RP Arnold (1) 50 in 140 balls with 7 fours
--> RP Arnold (1) 100 in 240 balls with 14 fours
--> KR Pushpakumara (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> A Flower (2) 50 in 184 balls with 4 fours
--> A Flower (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
--> RW Price made his debut for Zimbabwe in First-Class matches
--> KR Pushpakumara reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed ADR Campbell, his 3rd wicket in the Zimbabwe first innings
--> EA Brandes equalled his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the Sri Lanka first innings

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11 overs lost on Day 2, due to badlight, 28 minutes lost
Play will start 30 minutes early on Day 3

 

 

 

 

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