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Canterbury v Sri Lankans
Sri Lanka in Australia and New Zealand 1982/83
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 19th, 20th, 21st February 1983 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to field
ResultCanterbury won by 8 wickets
UmpiresBL Aldridge, RL McHarg
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 90/4 (Rattray 43*, Stead 8*)
Close of play day 2Sri Lankans (2) 73/4 (Madugalle 12*)

Sri Lankans first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
S Wettimunyc Hart b Thiele82626-- 
MD Wettimunyc Stead b Hadlee1638461- 
RL Diasc Hart b Hadlee4077845- 
*LRD Mendisretired hurt0710-- 
RS Madugallelbw b Thiele3078903- 
DS de Silvab Thiele2657555- 
JR Ratnayekeb Bateman91832-- 
+RG de Alwisc Stead b Thiele011-- 
S Jeganathanc Hart b Thiele1233411- 
RJ Ratnayakec Hart b Thiele01312-- 
VB Johnnot out618221- 
Extras(9 b, 5 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)20
Total(all out, 59.1 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-48, 3-93, 4-128, 5-139, 6-139, 7-149, 8-156, 9-167 (59.1 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thiele17.55456--
Bateman24   5711--
Hadlee12   6172--
Dempsey5.25140--

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Gullyc de Alwis b Ratnayake2232241- 
DA Dempseylbw b John047-- 
PJ Rattrayc de Alwis b de Silva62981379- 
PE McEwanc de Alwis b John61314-- 
DJ Boylelbw b Ratnayake077-- 
DW Steadrun out1444541- 
*RI Leggatb Ratnayake8319620811- 
DR Hadleenot out1091682048- 
+AW Hartb Ratnayake1219232- 
GC Batemandid not bat      
CH Thieledid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 12 lb, 17 nb, 5 w)36
Total(8 wickets, declared, 94 overs)344
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-31, 3-50, 4-53, 5-102, 6-128, 7-314, 8-344 (94 ov)
Sri Lankans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
John14   3552--
Ratnayake29   21014--
Ratnayeke7   1270--
de Silva25   9801--
Jeganathan19   6450--

Sri Lankans second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
S Wettimunylbw b Thiele2232404- 
MD Wettimunyc Hart b Bateman1830382- 
+RG de Alwisc Gully b Bateman8710-- 
RL Diasb Thiele52536-- 
RS Madugallec Leggat b Bateman8113816710- 
DS de Silvac Hart b Hadlee173750-- 
JR Ratnayekec Gully b Bateman269510121 
S Jeganathannot out14263911 
RJ Ratnayakeb Bateman068-- 
VB Johnc and b Bateman368-- 
*LRD Mendisabsent hurt
Extras(8 b, 4 lb, 8 nb)20
Total(all out, 65.2 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-45, 3-56, 4-73, 5-130, 6-188, 7-204, 8-210, 9-214 (65.2 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thiele14   1562--
Bateman19.22666--
Hadlee11   4191--
Dempsey12   6270--
Stead9   3260--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DA Dempseynot out2216363- 
J Gullyc Madugalle b Ratnayake012-- 
PJ Rattrayc de Alwis b Ratnayake1216182- 
PE McEwannot out21110-- 
DJ Boyledid not bat      
DW Steaddid not bat      
*RI Leggatdid not bat      
DR Hadleedid not bat      
+AW Hartdid not bat      
GC Batemandid not bat      
CH Thieledid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 1 nb)2
Total(2 wickets, 7.1 overs)38
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-27
Sri Lankans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
John3.10200--
Ratnayake4   0162--

Notes
--> J Gully made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Gully (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> RI Leggat (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in First-Class matches
--> RI Leggat (1) 50 in 158 balls
--> RI Leggat (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 44
--> DR Hadlee (1) 50 in 141 balls
--> DR Hadlee (1) passed his previous highest score of 63 in First-Class matches
--> DR Hadlee (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> DR Hadlee (1) 100 in 188 balls
--> S Wettimuny (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> RS Madugalle (2) 50 in 68 balls
--> DS de Silva made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> RL Dias made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> RS Madugalle made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> LRD Mendis made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> S Wettimuny made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> JR Ratnayeke made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> RG de Alwis made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> S Jeganathan made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> VB John made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> RJ Ratnayake made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> MD Wettimuny made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> CH Thiele achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sri Lankans first innings (previous best was 3-45)
--> CH Thiele achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Sri Lankans first innings
--> GC Bateman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sri Lankans second innings (previous best was 5-62)
--> LRD Mendis retired hurt in the Sri Lankans first innings having scored 0 (team had lost 2 wickets)