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New Zealand v Sri Lanka @ Lancaster Park, Christchurch
26 March 1995
Toss: Sri Lanka (field)
Umpires: BL Aldridge, DM Quested
Third Umpire: RS Dunne
Match Referee: BN Jarman
Match Result: New Zealand won by 33 runs
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Mark Greatbatch | b Ravindra Pushpakumara | 17 | 26 | 37 | 2 | - |
| 2. Bryan Young | run out | 3 | 6 | 7 | - | - |
| *3. Ken Rutherford | c Asanka Gurusinha b Muttiah Muralitharan | 65 | 75 | 99 | 7 | 1 |
| 4. Stephen Fleming | run out | 46 | 72 | 118 | 2 | - |
| 5. Chris Cairns | c Sanjeeva Ranatunga b Ravindra Pushpakumara | 72 | 72 | 80 | 3 | 3 |
| +6. Adam Parore | b Chaminda Vaas | 31 | 36 | 47 | 1 | - |
| 7. Dipak Patel | not out | 23 | 14 | 18 | 3 | - |
| 8. Justin Vaughan | not out | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| 9. Gavin Larsen | ||||||
| 10. Murphy Su'a | ||||||
| 11. Chris Pringle |
| FOW | 1-5 (Bryan Young), 2-28 (Mark Greatbatch), 3-122 (Ken Rutherford), 4-177 (Stephen Fleming), 5-235 (Chris Cairns), 6-265 (Adam Parore). |
| Extras | 2b, 5lb, 5w, 1nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs) 271 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | 10 | 0 | 53 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 1 | 41 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 8 | 0 | 54 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Jayantha Silva | 8 | 0 | 55 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Asanka Gurusinha | c Mark Greatbatch b Justin Vaughan | 33 | 36 | 61 | 3 | 1 |
| 2. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Mark Greatbatch b Justin Vaughan | 46 | 35 | 45 | 6 | 1 |
| 3. Sanjeeva Ranatunga | run out | 11 | 18 | 21 | 1 | - |
| 4. Aravinda de Silva | c & b Justin Vaughan | 54 | 78 | 104 | 3 | - |
| *5. Arjuna Ranatunga | run out | 2 | 10 | 11 | - | - |
| +6. Hashan Tillakaratne | c Bryan Young b Chris Pringle | 10 | 27 | 36 | - | - |
| 7. Ruwan Kalpage | c Stephen Fleming b Justin Vaughan | 35 | 50 | 61 | 1 | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | run out | 27 | 20 | 31 | 1 | - |
| 9. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Adam Parore b Chris Cairns | 8 | 9 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 10. Ravindra Pushpakumara | c Dipak Patel b Chris Cairns | 3 | 6 | 8 | - | - |
| 11. Jayantha Silva | not out | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-83 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-96 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-98 (Sanjeeva Ranatunga), 4-105 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-132 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 6-193 (Aravinda de Silva), 7-208 (Ruwan Kalpage), 8-228 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 9-236 (Chaminda Vaas), 238 (Ravindra Pushpakumara). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 4w, 1nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 47.5 ovs) 238 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chris Pringle | 9 | 1 | 47 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Murphy Su'a | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Chris Cairns | 7.5 | 0 | 49 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Justin Vaughan | 10 | 1 | 33 | 4 | (0w,2nb) |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 1 | 38 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dipak Patel | 8 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Mark Greatbatch, Bryan Young, Ken Rutherford, Stephen Fleming, Chris Cairns, Adam Parore, Dipak Patel, Justin Vaughan, Gavin Larsen, Murphy Su'a, Chris Pringle