West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at St John's, Jun 13 1997, Sri Lanka tour of West Indies

RESULT
1st Test, St John's, June 13 - 15, 1997, Sri Lanka tour of West Indies
223 & 152
(T:187) 189 & 189/4

West Indies won by 6 wickets

Player Of The Match
5/37 & 3/41
curtly-ambrose
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
West Indies 1st Innings
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
West Indies 2nd Innings
Match Flow
Info
Sri Lanka 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
b Hooper851152239273.91
c †Browne b Ambrose14130025.00
c Williams b Ambrose011000.00
c Walsh b Ambrose0811000.00
run out (Ambrose/†Browne)421161536036.20
retired hurt 15150020.00
hit wicket b Bishop2378895029.48
c †Browne b Ambrose2963903046.03
c Reifer b Bishop18130012.50
c Reifer b Ambrose617291035.29
not out 6991066.66
Extras(b 4, lb 11, nb 14)29
TOTAL68.1 Ov (RR: 3.27)223
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Roshan Mahanama), 2-19 (Russel Arnold), 3-23 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-133 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 4-139* (Hashan Tillakaratne, retired hurt), 5-171 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 6-206 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 7-210 (Ravindra Pushpakumara), 8-216 (Kumar Dharmasena), 9-223 (Sajeewa de Silva)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
13.133752.81---05
1534422.93---02
1104604.18---04
1023203.20---03
1924912.57---00
West Indies 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Muralidaran b KSC de Silva501171593042.73
c Arnold b Pushpakumara21193630110.52
c †Kaluwitharana b Pushpakumara2961794047.54
c †Kaluwitharana b Pushpakumara069000.00
lbw b Muralidaran2754855050.00
c & b Dharmasena2852595053.84
c Jayasuriya b Muralidaran01216000.00
b Muralidaran526360019.23
not out 1126321142.30
b Muralidaran056000.00
b Muralidaran011000.00
Extras(b 4, lb 6, nb 8)18
TOTAL60.4 Ov (RR: 3.11)189
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Stuart Williams), 2-94 (Floyd Reifer), 3-97 (Brian Lara), 4-122 (Sherwin Campbell), 5-168 (Carl Hooper), 6-168 (Roland Holder), 7-172 (Courtney Browne), 8-189 (Ian Bishop), 9-189 (Franklyn Rose), 10-189 (Courtney Walsh)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
1315614.30---01
1526234.13---05
841912.37---00
23.4133451.43---02
10808.00---00
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Hooper b Ambrose033000.00
c †Browne b Ambrose1433612042.42
c †Browne b Ambrose1229292041.37
c †Browne b Bishop4752777190.38
c Rose b Bishop1317442076.47
c †Browne b Walsh1622353072.72
c Walsh b Rose3147684065.95
c Williams b Rose814260157.14
not out 24130050.00
c Williams b Rose022000.00
absent hurt------
Extras(lb 2, nb 7)9
TOTAL35 Ov (RR: 4.34)152
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-17 (Russel Arnold), 3-41 (Roshan Mahanama), 4-85 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-91 (Aravinda de Silva), 6-113 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 7-140 (Ravindra Pushpakumara), 8-151 (Kumar Dharmasena), 9-152 (Muthiah Muralidaran)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
904134.55---02
1003713.70---03
914334.77---01
702924.14---00
West Indies 2nd Innings (T: 187 runs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Mahanama b Muralidaran791451907054.48
c sub b Muralidaran8311815512270.33
b Dharmasena13743002.70
c sub b Muralidaran42210200.00
not out 64801150.00
not out 00100-
Extras(b 4, lb 2, nb 9, w 1)16
TOTAL49.2 Ov (RR: 3.83)189/4
Fall of wickets: 1-160 (Stuart Williams), 2-178 (Sherwin Campbell), 3-182 (Brian Lara), 4-183 (Floyd Reifer)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
923503.88---11
803804.75---01
21.257233.37---06
401704.25---00
722113.00---01
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CLOSE OF PLAY
Fri, 13 Jun - day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 56/1 (Sherwin Campbell 24*, Floyd Reifer 10*)
Sat, 14 Jun - day 2 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 151/8 (Sajeewa de Silva 2*)
Sun, 15 Jun - day 3 - West Indies 2nd innings 189/4 (49.2 ov) - end of match
MATCH FLOW
Day 1
Day 2
  • Bishop was dropped when 0 by Mahanama off Dharmasena.
  • In the Sri Lankan 2nd innings the ball was replaced after 3.1 overs.
MATCH DETAILS
Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's, Antigua
TossWest Indies, elected to field first
Series
Season1997
Player Of The Match
Series resultWest Indies led the 2-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 1369
Match daysday (5-day match)
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