2nd Test
Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 6 wickets in the 2nd Test
Harare Sports Club, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardSri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl. Zimbabwe were bowled out for 174, Andy Flower 74 from 227 balls. Nuwan Zoysa took 3 for 22.
Sri Lanka were bowled out for 432, Tillakaratne Dilshan 163 not out from 343 balls and Mahela Jayawardene 91 from 207 balls. Bryan Strang took 2 for 70.
Zimbabwe were bowled out for 292, Andy Flower 129 from 304 balls and Guy Whittall 53 not out from 191 balls. Sanath Jayasuriya took 4 for 40.
Sri Lanka made 38 for 4. Gary Brent took 3 for 21.
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets.
Key performers
Zimbabwe 1st innings
174(95.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Flowerb M Muralitharan | b M Muralitharan | 19 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 18.45 |
| Trevor Gripperlbw b DNT Zoysa | lbw b DNT Zoysa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Murray Goodwinc †RS Kaluwitharana b DNT Zoysa | c †RS Kaluwitharana b DNT Zoysa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Neil Johnsonlbw b DNT Zoysa | lbw b DNT Zoysa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andy Flower (c) †lbw b WPUJC Vaas | lbw b WPUJC Vaas | 74 | 227 | 5 | 1 | 32.60 |
| Alistair Campbelllbw b GP Wickramasinghe | lbw b GP Wickramasinghe | 36 | 135 | 2 | 0 | 26.67 |
| Guy Whittallb M Muralitharan | b M Muralitharan | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Gary Brentc †RS Kaluwitharana b WPUJC Vaas | c †RS Kaluwitharana b WPUJC Vaas | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 7.32 |
| Bryan Strangc TM Dilshan b WPUJC Vaas | c TM Dilshan b WPUJC Vaas | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Henry Olonganot out | not out | 10* | 38 | 1 | 0 | 26.32 |
| Everton Matambanadzoc DPMD Jayawardene b M Muralitharan | c DPMD Jayawardene b M Muralitharan | 6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Extras(b 2, lb 8, nb 11) | (b 2, lb 8, nb 11) | 21 | ||||
| Total95.5 Ov (RR 1.36) | 95.5 Ov (RR 1.36) | 174 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (TR Gripper, 1.1 ov), 0-2 (MW Goodwin, 1.2 ov), 0-3 (NC Johnson, 1.3 ov), 53-4 (GW Flower, 31.6 ov), 133-5 (ADR Campbell, 70.2 ov), 134-6 (GJ Whittall, 71.3 ov), 152-7 (GB Brent, 82.5 ov), 153-8 (A Flower, 84.3 ov), 161-9 (BC Strang, 88.1 ov), 174-10 (EZ Matambanadzo, 95.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 27 | 8 | 50 | 3 | 1.39 | - | - | - | 0 | 4 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 13 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 1.27 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 18 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 1.29 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 29.5 | 11 | 44 | 3 | 1.11 | - | - | - | 0 | 6 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Russel Arnold | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka 1st innings
432(149.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapatturun out (NC Johnson/ADR Campbell) | run out (NC Johnson/ADR Campbell) | 37 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 36.63 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya (c)c †A Flower b HK Olonga | c †A Flower b HK Olonga | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Russel Arnoldc ADR Campbell b BC Strang | c ADR Campbell b BC Strang | 49 | 102 | 5 | 0 | 48.04 |
| Mahela Jayawardenec †A Flower b BC Strang | c †A Flower b BC Strang | 91 | 207 | 11 | 1 | 43.96 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshannot out | not out | 163* | 343 | 18 | 0 | 47.52 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana †run out (HK Olonga) | run out (HK Olonga) | 19 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 55.88 |
| Indika de Saramc MW Goodwin b EZ Matambanadzo | c MW Goodwin b EZ Matambanadzo | 17 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 37.78 |
| WPUJC Vaasc TR Gripper b EZ Matambanadzo | c TR Gripper b EZ Matambanadzo | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghec †A Flower b GJ Whittall | c †A Flower b GJ Whittall | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Muttiah Muralitharanc GW Flower b HK Olonga | c GW Flower b HK Olonga | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Nuwan Zoysac TR Gripper b GW Flower | c TR Gripper b GW Flower | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 10, w 7, nb 10) | (b 1, lb 10, w 7, nb 10) | 28 | ||||
| Total149.3 Ov (RR 2.17) | 149.3 Ov (RR 2.17) | 432 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 17-1 (ST Jayasuriya, 4.2 ov), 97-2 (MS Atapattu, 32.4 ov), 105-3 (RP Arnold, 37.6 ov), 283-4 (DPMD Jayawardene, 100.2 ov), 323-5 (RS Kaluwitharana, 113.3 ov), 371-6 (SI de Saram, 127.5 ov), 381-7 (WPUJC Vaas, 133.4 ov), 403-8 (GP Wickramasinghe, 143.3 ov), 408-9 (M Muralitharan, 144.2 ov), 432-10 (DNT Zoysa, 149.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Olonga | 30 | 5 | 88 | 2 | 2.20 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Gary Brent | 22 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 2.32 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Everton Matambanadzo | 31 | 6 | 95 | 2 | 2.30 | - | - | - | 1 | 5 |
| Bryan Strang | 37 | 13 | 70 | 2 | 1.42 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Gripper | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Whittall | 19 | 2 | 60 | 1 | 2.37 | - | - | - | 2 | 4 |
| Grant Flower | 9.3 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 2.72 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Zimbabwe 2nd innings
292(134.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Flowerc †RS Kaluwitharana b M Muralitharan | c †RS Kaluwitharana b M Muralitharan | 13 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 29.55 |
| Trevor Gripperc RP Arnold b WPUJC Vaas | c RP Arnold b WPUJC Vaas | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Murray Goodwinrun out (SI de Saram) | run out (SI de Saram) | 48 | 200 | 4 | 0 | 24.00 |
| Everton Matambanadzorun out (SI de Saram) | run out (SI de Saram) | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Neil Johnsonc MS Atapattu b DNT Zoysa | c MS Atapattu b DNT Zoysa | 14 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 51.85 |
| Andy Flower (c) †c MS Atapattu b ST Jayasuriya | c MS Atapattu b ST Jayasuriya | 129 | 304 | 8 | 0 | 42.43 |
| Alistair Campbelllbw b M Muralitharan | lbw b M Muralitharan | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Guy Whittallnot out | not out | 53* | 191 | 3 | 0 | 27.75 |
| Gary Brentlbw b ST Jayasuriya | lbw b ST Jayasuriya | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bryan Strangc DPMD Jayawardene b ST Jayasuriya | c DPMD Jayawardene b ST Jayasuriya | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Henry Olongalbw b ST Jayasuriya | lbw b ST Jayasuriya | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(b 3, lb 15, nb 5) | (b 3, lb 15, nb 5) | 23 | ||||
| Total134.4 Ov (RR 1.63) | 134.4 Ov (RR 1.63) | 292 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (TR Gripper, 4.1 ov), 28-2 (GW Flower, 14.4 ov), 28-3 (EZ Matambanadzo, 17.4 ov), 51-4 (NC Johnson, 27.1 ov), 152-5 (MW Goodwin, 71.5 ov), 159-6 (ADR Campbell, 74.6 ov), 284-7 (A Flower, 130.2 ov), 284-8 (GB Brent, 130.5 ov), 292-9 (BC Strang, 134.1 ov), 292-10 (HK Olonga, 134.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 35 | 7 | 78 | 1 | 1.67 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 11 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 1.64 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 28 | 10 | 51 | 0 | 1.37 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 43 | 15 | 71 | 2 | 1.24 | - | - | - | 0 | 3 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 12.4 | 3 | 40 | 4 | 2.40 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Russel Arnold | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.25 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1.31 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka 2nd innings
38/4(15.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapatturun out (MW Goodwin) | run out (MW Goodwin) | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya (c)c TR Gripper b GB Brent | c TR Gripper b GB Brent | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Russel Arnoldc †A Flower b GB Brent | c †A Flower b GB Brent | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Mahela Jayawardenenot out | not out | 6* | 27 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshanlbw b GB Brent | lbw b GB Brent | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana †not out | not out | 14* | 20 | 3 | 0 | 70.00 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 2, nb 1) | (lb 1, w 2, nb 1) | 4 | ||||
| Total15.2 Ov (RR 1.87) | 15.2 Ov (RR 1.87) · Target 35 | 38/4 | ||||
Did not bat: Indika de Saram, WPUJC Vaas, Nuwan Zoysa, Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Muttiah Muralitharan
Fall of wickets: 10-1 (MS Atapattu, 1.4 ov), 15-2 (ST Jayasuriya, 3.6 ov), 19-3 (RP Arnold, 9.1 ov), 20-4 (TM Dilshan, 9.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Olonga | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2.10 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Brent | 7.2 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 2.17 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan Strang | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |