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Sri Lanka v New Zealand
Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy 1998
VenueSinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 5th July 1998 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to field
ResultSri Lanka won by 87 runs
PointsSri Lanka 2; New Zealand 0
UmpiresPT Manuel, TM Samarasinghe
Third umpireKT Francis
RefereeCW Smith
Man of the matchA Ranatunga

Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ST Jayasuriyac Cairns b Vettori2430533-
+RS Kaluwitharanac Astle b Harris5464758-
PA de Silvac Fleming b Harris628310721
*A Ranatungac Fleming b McMillan1029811662
UDU Chandananot out2725352-
MS Atapattunot out6341-
RS Mahanamadid not bat 
HDPK Dharmasenadid not bat 
MRCN Bandaratillekedid not bat 
M Muralitharandid not bat 
ASA Pereradid not bat 
Extras(6 lb, 12 w)18
Total(4 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)293
Fall of wickets:
1-69 (Jayasuriya, 12.2 ov), 2-92 (Kaluwitharana, 17.3 ov), 3-224 (de Silva, 40.4 ov), 4-282 (Ranatunga, 48.5 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cairns7   05204-
Nash5   030012
Vettori10   05311-
Harris10   14421-
Wiseman6   0320--
McMillan7   0381--
Astle5   0380--
New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Youngc Mahanama b Perera3913--
NJ Astlec de Silva b Chandana747611373
*SP Flemingc Dharmasena b Bandaratilleke2025423-
CD McMillanc Muralitharan b Bandaratilleke5461-
MJ Hornec Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan4591-
CL Cairnsc Kaluwitharana b Jayasuriya283340-2
+AC Parorenot out284359--
CZ Harrisb Jayasuriya254--
DJ Nashc Chandana b Muralitharan31210--
DL Vettorib Jayasuriya034--
PJ Wisemanc Dharmasena b Chandana16222611
Extras(10 lb, 1 nb, 12 w)23
Total(all out, 39.1 overs)206
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Young, 2.5 ov), 2-78 (Fleming, 11.4 ov), 3-86 (McMillan, 13.1 ov), 4-106 (Horne, 16.3 ov), 5-152 (Astle, 24.6 ov), 6-154 (Cairns, 25.4 ov), 7-163 (Harris, 27.4 ov), 8-172 (Nash, 30.4 ov), 9-176 (Vettori, 31.4 ov), 10-206 (Wiseman, 39.1 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perera4   03412-
Bandaratilleke9   03423-
Dharmasena2   02402-
Muralitharan10   050221
Jayasuriya8   02833-
Chandana6.10262-1
Notes
--> RS Kaluwitharana passed 1500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 43
--> PA de Silva passed 7500 runs in ODIs when he reached 62
--> UDU Chandana passed his previous highest ODIs score of 26
--> M Muralitharan reached 150 wickets in ListA Matches when he dismissed DJ Nash, his 2nd wicket in the New Zealand innings
In order to qualify for the final against India, New Zealand needed to score the 294 required to win in 41.4 overs or less.

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