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Sri Lanka v New Zealand @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
3 March 1984
Toss: Sri Lanka (field)
Umpires: DP Buultjens, HC Felsinger
Match Result: New Zealand won by 104 runs
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Geoff Howarth | c Brendon Kuruppu b Arjuna Ranatunga | 33 | 53 | 70 | 2 | - |
| 2. John Wright | c & b Ashantha de Mel | 20 | 43 | 85 | 1 | - |
| 3. John Reid | c Vinothen John b Ravi Ratnayeke | 80 | 76 | 109 | 2 | 2 |
| 4. Martin Crowe | c Ashantha de Mel b Somachandra de Silva | 29 | 27 | 36 | 3 | - |
| 5. Jeff Crowe | not out | 39 | 50 | 72 | 1 | 1 |
| 6. Sir Richard Hadlee | c Arjuna Ranatunga b Ravi Ratnayeke | 6 | 9 | 5 | - | - |
| 7. Lance Cairns | b Vinothen John | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| 8. Jeremy Coney | not out | 4 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| +9. Ian Smith | ||||||
| 10. Stephen Boock | ||||||
| 11. Ewen Chatfield |
| FOW | 1-58 (Geoff Howarth), 2-76 (John Wright), 3-123 (Martin Crowe), 4-220 (John Reid), 5-227 (Sir Richard Hadlee), 6-229 (Lance Cairns). |
| Extras | 1b, 8lb, 3w, 10nb, 0pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 42 ovs) 234 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ashantha de Mel | 7 | 1 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vinothen John | 9 | 1 | 39 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | 8 | 0 | 37 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Somachandra de Silva | 9 | 0 | 42 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 9 | 0 | 54 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sidath Wettimuny | c Jeremy Coney b Ewen Chatfield | 16 | 33 | 48 | 2 | - |
| 2. Brendon Kuruppu | c Sir Richard Hadlee b Jeremy Coney | 38 | 55 | 65 | 4 | - |
| 3. Roy Dias | c & b Stephen Boock | 9 | 26 | 36 | - | - |
| *4. Duleep Mendis | b Stephen Boock | 15 | 33 | 39 | - | - |
| 5. Arjuna Ranatunga | c Jeremy Coney b Stephen Boock | 16 | 14 | 26 | 1 | - |
| 6. Ravi Ratnayeke | run out | 1 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 7. Somachandra de Silva | c Jeff Crowe b Sir Richard Hadlee | 8 | 22 | 36 | - | - |
| 8. Ranjan Madugalle | b Lance Cairns | 5 | 13 | 13 | 1 | - |
| +9. Guy de Alwis | c Ian Smith b Sir Richard Hadlee | 8 | 15 | 9 | - | - |
| 10. Ashantha de Mel | b Sir Richard Hadlee | 2 | 7 | 14 | - | - |
| 11. Vinothen John | not out | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-54 (Sidath Wettimuny), 2-60 (Brendon Kuruppu), 3-73 (Roy Dias), 4-98 (Duleep Mendis), 5-100 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 6-102 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 7-111 (Ranjan Madugalle), 8-122 (Guy de Alwis), 9-123 (Somachandra de Silva), 130 (Ashantha de Mel). |
| Extras | 1b, 4lb, 1w, 0nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 37.3 ovs) 130 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Lance Cairns | 9 | 0 | 35 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 8.3 | 0 | 22 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stephen Boock | 9 | 0 | 28 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jeremy Coney | 7 | 2 | 15 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Sri Lanka:
Sidath Wettimuny, Brendon Kuruppu, Roy Dias, Duleep Mendis, Arjuna Ranatunga, Ravi Ratnayeke, Somachandra de Silva, Ranjan Madugalle, Guy de Alwis, Ashantha de Mel, Vinothen John