TestNo. 1359MenScorecard

New Zealand v Sri Lanka

New Zealand won by 120 runs

14 to 17 March 1997Hamilton

New Zealandwon by 120 runs

222 & 27397.4 ov

Sri Lanka

170 & 20576.2 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

New Zealand innings

22290.4 ov

New Zealand batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Blair Pocock	caught	85	239	288	5	0	35.6
Bryan Young	run out	4	28	44	0	0	14.3
Matt Horne	bowled	21	82	102	2	0	25.6
Stephen Fleming	caught	2	14	15	0	0	14.3
Nathan Astle	lbw	0	12	10	0	0	0.0
Chris Cairns	caught	10	53	62	0	0	18.9
Adam Parore	run out	25	35	47	4	0	71.4
Dipak Patel	caught	13	21	36	2	0	61.9
Daniel Vettori	bowled	4	12	17	1	0	33.3
Simon Doull	caught	20	30	47	2	0	66.7
Heath Davis	not out	8*	34	31	1	0	23.5
Extras	b 11, lb 9, nb 10	30
Total	all out, 90.4 overs	222

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280

1-19 Bryan Young2-88 Matt Horne3-96 Stephen Fleming4-100 Nathan Astle5-126 Chris Cairns6-172 Adam Parore7-172 Blair Pocock8-178 Daniel Vettori9-203 Dipak Patel10-222 Simon Doull

Bowling to New Zealand
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Chaminda Vaas	12.4	1	32	1	2.53	3
Nuwan Zoysa	18	3	47	3	2.61	7
Sajeewa de Silva	15	4	36	0	2.40	0
Kumar Dharmasena	22	7	39	1	1.77	0
Muthiah Muralidaran	22	4	43	3	1.95	2
Sanath Jayasuriya	1	0	5	0	5.00	0

Sri Lanka innings

17068.2 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Sanath Jayasuriya	caught	20	36	46	2	0	55.6
Roshan Mahanama	lbw	45	84	136	4	0	53.6
Hashan Tillakaratne	caught	2	28	41	0	0	7.1
Aravinda de Silva	caught	1	2	3	0	0	50.0
Arjuna Ranatunga	lbw	4	23	30	0	0	17.4
Romesh Kaluwitharana	caught	11	24	26	2	0	45.8
Kumar Dharmasena	caught	27	86	119	2	1	31.4
Chaminda Vaas	caught	28	98	120	4	0	28.6
Nuwan Zoysa	caught	14	16	28	1	1	87.5
Sajeewa de Silva	not out	0*	12	19	0	0	0.0
Muthiah Muralidaran	caught	5	4	5	1	0	125.0
Extras	lb 9, w 1, nb 3	13
Total	all out, 68.2 overs	170

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280

1-39 Sanath Jayasuriya2-57 Hashan Tillakaratne3-58 Aravinda de Silva4-76 Arjuna Ranatunga5-87 Roshan Mahanama6-93 Romesh Kaluwitharana7-144 Kumar Dharmasena8-154 Chaminda Vaas9-165 Nuwan Zoysa10-170 Muthiah Muralidaran

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Simon Doull	13	4	19	1	1.46	0	2
Heath Davis	20.2	3	63	5	3.10	1	1
Nathan Astle	3	1	8	0	2.67	0	0
Daniel Vettori	24	8	46	4	1.92	0	0
Dipak Patel	8	2	25	0	3.13	0	0

New Zealand innings

27397.4 ov

New Zealand batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Bryan Young	caught	62	127	167	8	1	48.8
Blair Pocock	caught	7	11	22	1	0	63.6
Matt Horne	stumped	16	64	83	1	0	25.0
Stephen Fleming	bowled	59	117	177	8	1	50.4
Nathan Astle	caught	52	151	191	5	2	34.4
Chris Cairns	caught	4	17	21	1	0	23.5
Adam Parore	run out	2	6	5	0	0	33.3
Dipak Patel	caught	4	15	14	0	0	26.7
Daniel Vettori	bowled	6	36	36	0	0	16.7
Simon Doull	caught	25	30	41	3	0	83.3
Heath Davis	not out	2*	19	36	0	0	10.5
Extras	b 9, lb 11, w 7, nb 7	34
Total	all out, 97.4 overs	273

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280

1-14 Blair Pocock2-64 Matt Horne3-108 Bryan Young4-183 Stephen Fleming5-198 Chris Cairns6-201 Adam Parore7-211 Dipak Patel8-239 Nathan Astle9-243 Daniel Vettori10-273 Simon Doull

Bowling to New Zealand
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Chaminda Vaas	15	3	34	1	2.27	0	0
Nuwan Zoysa	22.4	7	53	3	2.34	7	3
Kumar Dharmasena	24	5	75	2	3.13	0	0
Sajeewa de Silva	10	2	29	0	2.90	0	0
Muthiah Muralidaran	26	7	62	3	2.38	0	4

Sri Lanka innings chasing 326

20576.2 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Sanath Jayasuriya	run out	3	4	7	0	0	75.0
Roshan Mahanama	lbw	65	188	252	6	0	34.6
Hashan Tillakaratne	bowled	10	26	35	1	0	38.5
Chaminda Vaas	caught	8	36	51	1	0	22.2
Aravinda de Silva	lbw	5	16	24	0	0	31.3
Arjuna Ranatunga	caught	33	70	99	3	1	47.1
Romesh Kaluwitharana	lbw	13	12	23	2	0	108.3
Kumar Dharmasena	not out	38*	57	69	3	1	66.7
Nuwan Zoysa	caught	13	30	31	3	0	43.3
Sajeewa de Silva	caught	0	8	12	0	0	0.0
Muthiah Muralidaran	caught	7	11	16	1	0	63.6
Extras	b 4, lb 5, w 1	10
Total	all out, 76.2 overs	205

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280

1-5 Sanath Jayasuriya2-16 Hashan Tillakaratne3-40 Chaminda Vaas4-50 Aravinda de Silva5-129 Arjuna Ranatunga6-147 Romesh Kaluwitharana7-152 Roshan Mahanama8-185 Nuwan Zoysa9-186 Sajeewa de Silva10-205 Muthiah Muralidaran

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Simon Doull	15	4	34	3	2.27	0
Heath Davis	17	4	35	1	2.06	1
Daniel Vettori	29.2	8	84	5	2.86	0
Dipak Patel	12	5	34	0	2.83	0
Nathan Astle	3	1	9	0	3.00	0

Tests in March 1997

7 matches

TestScorecardWest Indies427 & 241/4d66India346 & 99/248Match drawnKingston, 6 March TestScorecardNew Zealand586/7d146Sri Lanka222 & 32886.3New Zealand won by an innings and 36 runsDunedin, 7 March TestScorecardWest Indies296 & 299/6131India436183.4Match drawnPort of Spain, 14 March TestScorecardSouth Africa209 & 16873.4Australia108 & 271/893.3Australia won by 2 wicketsGqeberha, 14 March TestScorecardNew Zealand222 & 27397.4Sri Lanka170 & 20576.2New Zealand won by 120 runsHamilton, 14 March TestScorecardAustralia227 & 18573.4South Africa384 & 32/26.4South Africa won by 8 wicketsCenturion, 21 March TestScorecardWest Indies298 & 14045India319 & 8135.5West Indies won by 38 runsBridgetown, 27 March

Match facts

Format: Test No. 1359
Dates: 14 to 17 March 1997
Ground: Hamilton
Result: New Zealand won by 120 runs
In the database: Scorecard

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  "balls_per_over": 6,
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      "runs": 85, "balls": 239, "minutes": 288, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Chaminda Vaas", "overs": "12.4", "wickets": 1, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
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New Zealand v Sri Lanka

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