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New Zealand v Sri Lanka @ Basin Reserve, Wellington
31 January, 1, 2, 3, 4 February 1991 (five-day match)
Toss: Sri Lanka (field)
Umpires: BL Aldridge, SJ Woodward
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Trevor Franklin | c sub b Graeme Labrooy | 3 | 22 | 28 | - | - |
| 2. John Wright | c Asanka Gurusinha b Graeme Labrooy | 15 | 49 | 83 | 2 | - |
| 3. Andrew Jones | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Rumesh Ratnayake | 5 | 15 | 19 | 1 | - |
| *4. Martin Crowe | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Champaka Ramanayake | 30 | 71 | 104 | 2 | - |
| 5. Mark Greatbatch | c Asanka Gurusinha b Graeme Labrooy | 13 | 40 | 63 | 1 | - |
| 6. Ken Rutherford | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Rumesh Ratnayake | 25 | 43 | 65 | 5 | - |
| 7. Grant Bradburn | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Champaka Ramanayake | 14 | 27 | 39 | 2 | - |
| +8. Ian Smith | c Charith Senanayake b Rumesh Ratnayake | 28 | 28 | 42 | 5 | - |
| 9. Chris Pringle | lbw b Graeme Labrooy | 0 | 3 | 7 | - | - |
| 10. Danny Morrison | b Rumesh Ratnayake | 13 | 40 | 53 | 1 | - |
| 11. Willie Watson | not out | 10 | 23 | 38 | 2 | - |
| FOW | 1-5 (Trevor Franklin), 2-18 (Andrew Jones), 3-33 (John Wright), 4-75 (Mark Greatbatch), 5-78 (Martin Crowe), 6-108 (Grant Bradburn), 7-124 (Ken Rutherford), 8-131 (Chris Pringle), 9-150 (Ian Smith), 174 (Danny Morrison). |
| Extras | 1b, 7lb, 1w, 9nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 58.2 ovs) 174 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 18.2 | 6 | 45 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Graeme Labrooy | 23 | 5 | 68 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Champaka Ramanayake | 11 | 3 | 39 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jayananda Warnaweera | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Charith Senanayake | c Ian Smith b Willie Watson | 0 | 10 | 8 | - | - |
| +2. Hashan Tillakaratne | c Mark Greatbatch b Danny Morrison | 21 | 37 | 54 | 2 | - |
| 3. Asanka Gurusinha | c Martin Crowe b Willie Watson | 70 | 152 | 206 | 11 | - |
| 4. Aravinda de Silva | c Grant Bradburn b Danny Morrison | 267 | 380 | 509 | 40 | - |
| *5. Arjuna Ranatunga | hit wicket b Danny Morrison | 55 | 155 | 214 | 6 | - |
| 6. Asoka de Silva | c Ian Smith b Danny Morrison | 26 | 114 | 123 | 3 | - |
| 7. Graeme Labrooy | c John Wright b Danny Morrison | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 8. Rumesh Ratnayake | b Willie Watson | 26 | 27 | 35 | 3 | 2 |
| 9. Champaka Ramanayake | not out | 14 | 36 | 46 | 2 | - |
| 10. Jayananda Warnaweera | b Willie Watson | 3 | 7 | 18 | - | - |
| 11. Roshan Mahanama | absent hurt | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-8 (Charith Senanayake), 2-41 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 3-184 (Asanka Gurusinha), 4-362 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-449 (Asoka de Silva), 6-449 (Graeme Labrooy), 7-454 (Aravinda de Silva), 8-487 (Rumesh Ratnayake), 9-497 (Jayananda Warnaweera). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 0w, 8nb, 0pen) 15 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 151.1 ovs) 497 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Danny Morrison | 44 | 6 | 153 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Willie Watson | 46.1 | 10 | 121 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Pringle | 31 | 4 | 116 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Grant Bradburn | 26 | 5 | 83 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Rutherford | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Jones | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Trevor Franklin | lbw b Champaka Ramanayake | 39 | 176 | 223 | 3 | - |
| 2. John Wright | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Champaka Ramanayake | 88 | 168 | 240 | 13 | - |
| 3. Andrew Jones | c sub b Arjuna Ranatunga | 186 | 454 | 562 | 15 | - |
| *4. Martin Crowe | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Arjuna Ranatunga | 299 | 523 | 610 | 29 | 3 |
| 5. Mark Greatbatch | not out | 14 | 48 | 61 | 2 | - |
| 6. Ken Rutherford | ||||||
| 7. Grant Bradburn | ||||||
| +8. Ian Smith | ||||||
| 9. Chris Pringle | ||||||
| 10. Danny Morrison | ||||||
| 11. Willie Watson |
| FOW | 1-134 (Trevor Franklin), 2-148 (John Wright), 3-615 (Andrew Jones), 4-671 (Martin Crowe). |
| Extras | 0b, 9lb, 1w, 35nb, 0pen) 45 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 220.3 ovs) 671 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 30 | 1 | 101 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Graeme Labrooy | 26 | 1 | 88 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Champaka Ramanayake | 40 | 5 | 122 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jayananda Warnaweera | 34 | 8 | 75 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 19.3 | 4 | 60 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Asoka de Silva | 56 | 14 | 141 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Aravinda de Silva | 8 | 0 | 59 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Trevor Franklin, John Wright, Andrew Jones, Martin Crowe, Mark Greatbatch, Ken Rutherford, Grant Bradburn, Ian Smith, Chris Pringle, Danny Morrison, Willie Watson
