New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test
New Zealand won by an innings and 36 runs
Match summary
Test 1358| Innings | Score | Top scorer | Best bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand 1st innings | 586/7d (146 overs) | BA Young 267* (422) | WPUJC Vaas 4/144 (35 overs) |
| Sri Lanka 1st innings | 222 (85.2 overs) | HP Tillakaratne 55* (160) | SB Doull 5/58 (21.2 overs) |
| Sri Lanka 2nd innings | 328 (f/o) (86.3 overs) | RS Kaluwitharana 103 (103) | SB Doull 3/82 (20.3 overs) |
- Result
- New Zealand won by an innings and 36 runs
- Toss
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Captains
- Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
- Player of the match
- BA Young (NZ)
- Umpires
- CE King (NZ) and ID Robinson (ZIM)
No full scorecard is held for this match.