Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 1994–95
The
Limited Overs Internationals (LOI) which New Zealand won 2–1.[1] This was the first time that Sri Lanka won a test as well as a test series in New Zealand.[2]
Test series summary
- 1st Test at McLean Park, Napier – Sri Lanka won by 241 runs[2][3][4][5]
- 2nd Test at Carisbrook, Dunedin – match drawn[6]
First Test
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- KP Walmsley (NZ) and CI Dunusinghe (SL) made their Test debuts.
Second Test
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411 (168.4 overs)
DN Patel 4/96 (57 overs) |
0/0 (0.1 overs)
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)
New Zealand won the series 2-1.
1st ODI
26 March 1995
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- KJ Silva (SL) made his ODI debut.
2nd ODI
29 March 1995
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- When play was halted Sri Lanka needed to have scored 174 runs to win.
- JC Gamage (SL) made his ODI debut.
3rd ODI
1 April 1995
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DN Patel 2/28 (10 overs) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- MC Mendis (SL) made his ODI debut.
References
- ^ "Sri Lanka in New Zealand 1995". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Sri Lanka's greatest Test victories". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "New Zealand v Sri Lanka, First Test 1995". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ^ "1st Test: New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Napier, Mar 11-15, 1995 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "NEW ZEALAND v SRI LANKA 1994-95". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Second Test 1995". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
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