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174 & 671-4 Series badge Won toss. Elected to bowlSRI
497-9 SRI flag
Overs: 220.3 RR: 3.04 vs spin: 3.13
vs seam: 3.09
 Overs: 151.1 RR: 3.29 vs spin: 3.18
vs seam: 3.26
Wed 30/01/91 New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Wellington (BR), 1st Test, Basin Reserve, Wellington
match drawn Match Drawn
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New Zealand - 1st Inns 174 (58.2; RR: 2.98)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TJ Franklin c b Labrooy 3 22 0 0 13.64
JG Wright c Gurusinha b Labrooy 15 49 2 0 30.61
AH Jones c Tillakaratne b Ratnayake 5 15 1 0 33.33
MD Crowe c Tillakaratne b Ramanayake 30 71 2 0 42.25
MJ Greatbatch c Gurusinha b Labrooy 13 40 1 0 32.50
KR Rutherford c Tillakaratne b Ratnayake 25 43 5 0 58.14
GE Bradburn c Tillakaratne b Ramanayake 14 27 2 0 51.85
IDS Smith c Senanayake b Ratnayake 28 28 5 0 100.00
C Pringle lbw b Labrooy 0 3 0 0 0.00
DK Morrison b Ratnayake 13 40 1 0 32.50
W Watson not out 10 23 2 0 43.48
Extras (1b, 7lb, 1w, 9nb) 18  
TOTAL 174 all out (58.2 overs; RR: 2.98)

Fall of wickets

5-1 (TJ Franklin 0.0 ov), 18-2 (AH Jones 0.0 ov), 33-3 (JG Wright 0.0 ov), 75-4 (MJ Greatbatch 0.0 ov), 78-5 (MD Crowe 0.0 ov), 108-6 (GE Bradburn 0.0 ov), 124-7 (KR Rutherford 0.0 ov), 131-8 (C Pringle 0.0 ov), 150-9 (IDS Smith 0.0 ov), 174-10 (DK Morrison 58.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RJ Ratnayake 18.2 6 45 4 2.50 0 0
GF Labrooy 23.0 5 68 4 2.96 0 0
CPH Ramanayake 11.0 3 39 2 3.55 0 0
KPJ Warnaweera 6.0 1 14 0 2.33 0 0

Sri Lanka - 1st Inns 497-9 (151.1; RR: 3.29)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CP Senanayake c Smith b Watson 0 10 0 0 0.00
HP Tillakaratne c Greatbatch b Morrison 21 37 2 0 56.76
AP Gurusinha c Crowe b Watson 70 152 11 0 46.05
PA de Silva c Bradburn b Morrison 267 380 40 0 70.26
A Ranatunga hit wicket b Morrison 55 155 6 0 35.48
EAR de Silva c Smith b Morrison 26 114 3 0 22.81
GF Labrooy c Wright b Morrison 0 2 0 0 0.00
RJ Ratnayake b Watson 26 27 3 2 96.30
CPH Ramanayake not out 14 36 2 0 38.89
KPJ Warnaweera b Watson 3 7 0 0 42.86
RS Mahanama  
Extras (0b, 7lb, 0w, 8nb) 15  
TOTAL 497-9 (151.1 overs; RR: 3.29)

Fall of wickets

8-1 (CP Senanayake 0.0 ov), 41-2 (HP Tillakaratne 0.0 ov), 184-3 (AP Gurusinha 0.0 ov), 362-4 (A Ranatunga 0.0 ov), 449-5 (EAR de Silva 0.0 ov), 449-6 (GF Labrooy 0.0 ov), 454-7 (PA de Silva 0.0 ov), 487-8 (RJ Ratnayake 0.0 ov), 497-9 (KPJ Warnaweera 151.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DK Morrison 44.0 6 153 5 3.48 0 0
W Watson 46.1 10 121 4 2.63 0 0
C Pringle 31.0 4 116 0 3.74 0 0
GE Bradburn 26.0 5 83 0 3.19 0 0
KR Rutherford 2.0 0 11 0 5.50 0 0
AH Jones 2.0 0 6 0 3.00 0 0

New Zealand - 2nd Inns 671-4 (220.3; RR: 3.04)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TJ Franklin lbw b Ramanayake 39 176 3 0 22.16
JG Wright c Tillakaratne b Ramanayake 88 168 13 0 52.38
AH Jones c b Ranatunga 186 454 15 0 40.97
MD Crowe c Tillakaratne b Ranatunga 299 523 29 3 57.17
MJ Greatbatch not out 14 48 2 0 29.17
KR Rutherford  
GE Bradburn  
IDS Smith  
C Pringle  
DK Morrison  
W Watson  
Extras (0b, 9lb, 1w, 35nb) 45  
TOTAL 671-4 (220.3 overs; RR: 3.04)

Fall of wickets

134-1 (TJ Franklin 0.0 ov), 148-2 (JG Wright 0.0 ov), 615-3 (AH Jones 0.0 ov), 671-4 (MD Crowe 220.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RJ Ratnayake 30.0 1 101 0 3.37 0 0
GF Labrooy 26.0 1 88 0 3.38 0 0
CPH Ramanayake 40.0 5 122 2 3.05 0 0
A Ranatunga 19.3 4 60 2 3.16 0 0
EAR de Silva 56.0 14 141 0 2.52 0 0
KPJ Warnaweera 34.0 8 75 0 2.21 0 0
PA de Silva 8.0 0 59 0 7.38 0 0
AP Gurusinha 7.0 0 16 0 2.29 0 0

Match Info

Match

New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Wellington (BR), 1st Test

Date

Wednesday January 30, 1991

Toss

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field

Time

10:00pm UTC

Venue

Basin Reserve, Wellington

Umpires

SJ Woodward, BL Aldridge

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

JG Wright, IDS Smith, MD Crowe, TJ Franklin, KR Rutherford, W Watson, AH Jones, DK Morrison, MJ Greatbatch, GE Bradburn, C Pringle

Sri Lanka Team

Playing XI

A Ranatunga, RJ Ratnayake, PA de Silva, EAR de Silva, AP Gurusinha, KPJ Warnaweera, RS Mahanama, GF Labrooy, CPH Ramanayake, HP Tillakaratne, CP Senanayake