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Sri Lanka v New Zealand
New Zealand in Sri Lanka 1983/84 (3rd Test)
VenueColombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo on 24th, 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th March 1984 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNew Zealand won by an innings and 61 runs
UmpiresKT Francis, PW Vidanagamage
ScorersC de Silva, A Pereira
Close of play day 1Sri Lanka (1) 230/8 (Amerasinghe 1*, John 2*)
Close of play day 2New Zealand (1) 135/3 (Reid 56*, Boock 3*)
Close of play day 3New Zealand (1) 322/5 (Reid 156*, Coney 26*)
Close of play day 4Sri Lanka (2) 69/3 (Ranatunga 6*, de Silva 0*)

Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
S Wettimunyb Hadlee4641- 
SMS Kaluperumab Hadlee1630473- 
JR Ratnayekelbw b Hadlee055-- 
RL Diasc Smith b Chatfield1019211- 
*LRD Mendisc JJ Crowe b Chatfield1924494- 
RS Madugallenot out8918821714- 
A Ranatungac sub (BA Edgar) b Chatfield371091876- 
DS de Silvac Smith b Hadlee1752712- 
+RG de Alwisc Boock b Hadlee2830434- 
AMJG Amerasinghec Wright b Chatfield1526712- 
VB Johnc and b Chatfield1226271- 
Extras(4 lb, 5 nb)9
Total(all out, 366 minutes, 82 overs)256
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Wettimuny), 2-4 (Ratnayeke), 3-22 (Dias), 4-32 (Kaluperuma), 5-63 (Mendis), 6-182 (Ranatunga), 7-222 (de Alwis), 8-227 (de Silva), 9-249 (Amerasinghe), 10-256 (John, 82 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hadlee22   4735--
Chatfield22   5635--
MD Crowe6   2220--
Boock20   9510--
Bracewell9   2310--
Coney3   070--

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GP Howarthlbw b Ratnayeke71928-- 
JG Wrightc de Alwis b Ratnayeke1833582- 
JF Reidc and b Amerasinghe18044568516- 
MD Crowec de Alwis b Ratnayeke451432107- 
SL Boockb John35861402- 
JJ Crowelbw b John1839583- 
JV Coneyc de Alwis b Amerasinghe922293048- 
RJ Hadleec Kaluperuma b de Silva0810-- 
+IDS Smithb John4253895- 
JG Bracewellc Kaluperuma b de Silva018-- 
EJ Chatfieldnot out12330-- 
Extras(5 b, 8 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)21
Total(all out, 815 minutes, 175 overs)459
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Howarth), 2-32 (Wright), 3-132 (MD Crowe), 4-214 (Boock), 5-253 (JJ Crowe), 6-386 (Reid), 7-391 (Hadlee), 8-429 (Coney), 9-436 (Bracewell), 10-459 (Smith, 175 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
John37   8993--
Ratnayeke40   91283--
Ranatunga16   5180--
de Silva42   4952--
Amerasinghe30   4732--
Kaluperuma10   2250--

Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
S Wettimunyc Coney b Hadlee2710-- 
SMS Kaluperumac Coney b Hadlee18741002- 
RS Madugallec Wright b Bracewell3866844- 
A Ranatungac Wright b Boock509213171 
DS de Silvac Smith b Hadlee12634-- 
*LRD Mendisb Boock1022292- 
JR Ratnayekeb Boock2814-- 
+RG de Alwisc Bracewell b Hadlee1036391- 
AMJG Amerasingheb Hadlee514241- 
VB Johnnot out037-- 
RL Diasabsent hurt
Extras(5 nb, 1 w)6
Total(all out, 235 minutes, 57 overs)142
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Wettimuny), 2-63 (Madugalle), 3-63 (Kaluperuma), 4-79 (de Silva), 5-101 (Mendis), 6-105 (Ratnayeke), 7-136 (de Alwis), 8-138 (Ranatunga), 9-142 (Amerasinghe, 57 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hadlee16   7295--
Chatfield9   2270--
MD Crowe5   2130--
Bracewell11   4351--
Boock16   2323--

Notes
--> AMJG Amerasinghe made his last appearance in Test matches
--> LRD Mendis (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 8
--> RS Madugalle (1) 50 in 103 balls, 129 minutes
--> A Ranatunga did not score for 75 minutes in the Sri Lanka first innings
--> RG de Alwis (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Test matches
--> JF Reid (1) 50 in 144 balls, 219 minutes
--> JF Reid (1) 100 in 259 balls, 392 minutes with 9 fours
--> JF Reid (1) passed his previous highest score of 123 in Test matches
--> JF Reid (1) 150 in 367 balls with 15 fours
--> JF Reid (1) passed his previous highest score of 173 in First-Class matches
--> JF Reid (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 168
--> SL Boock (1) equalled his previous highest score of 35 in First-Class matches
--> JV Coney (1) 50 in 130 balls, 200 minutes
--> JV Coney (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 25
--> A Ranatunga (2) 50 in 84 balls, 124 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> EJ Chatfield achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 5-95)
--> RS Madugalle retired hurt in the Sri Lanka first innings having scored 87 (team score 172/5) - he returned when the score was 249/9 (hit on the head by a ball from Hadlee )