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Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe 2016/17 (1st Test)
VenueHarare Sports Club, Harare on 29th, 30th, 31st October, 1st, 2nd November 2016 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSri Lanka won by 225 runs
UmpiresSD Fry (Australia), IJ Gould (England)
TV umpireTJ Matibiri
RefereeBC Broad (England)
Reserve UmpireRB Tiffin
Close of play day 1Sri Lanka (1) 317/4 (WU Tharanga 13*, DM de Silva 10*; 90 overs)
Close of play day 2Zimbabwe (1) 88/1 (Mawoyo 41*, Masakadza 33*; 23 overs)
Close of play day 3Sri Lanka (2) 5/0 (Karunaratne 1*, JK Silva 3*; 3 overs)
Close of play day 4Sri Lanka (2) 247/6 (Gunaratne 16*, MDK Perera 1*; 61.5 overs)
Man of the MatchAG Cremer
ArticlesMumba rattles Sri Lanka before rain halts play
 Cremer's maiden century rescues Zimbabwe
Ball-by-ballInnings 1, Innings 2, Innings 3, Innings 4
Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FDM Karunaratnec Mawoyo b Cremer561101567- 
JK Silvac Williams b Waller9419425311- 
+MDKJ Pererac Waller b Cremer110121192152 
BKG Mendisc Moor b Cremer34506551 
WU Tharanganot out11020832010- 
DM de Silvac Williams b Cremer2581983- 
DAS Gunaratnec Cremer b Williams541021058- 
MDK Pererarun out (Mpofu)2331445- 
*HMRKB Herathc Waller b Mumba712151- 
RAS Lakmalc Tiripano b Mpofu720241- 
CBRLS Kumarac Moor b Mpofu014-- 
Extras(10 b, 7 lb)17
Total(all out, 642 minutes, 155 overs)537
Fall of wickets:
1-123 (Karunaratne, 37.3 ov), 2-198 (JK Silva, 61.3 ov), 3-282 (Mendis, 75.4 ov), 4-307 (MDKJ Perera, 83.3 ov), 5-351 (de Silva, 107.3 ov), 6-450 (Gunaratne, 134.6 ov), 7-498 (MDK Perera, 145.2 ov), 8-512 (Herath, 148.5 ov), 9-536 (Lakmal, 154.3 ov), 10-537 (Kumara, 155 ov)
Zimbabwe bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Mpofu31   6962--14115-
Mumba24   21011--10016-
Tiripano26   7710--12310-
Cremer42   61424--17415-
Masakadza9   3310--4532
Williams17   2541--655-
Waller6   0251--2221
Zimbabwe first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TMK Mawoyoc Gunaratne b Lakmal45931086- 
BB Charilbw b Herath514241- 
H Masakadzac Karunaratne b Lakmal3363896- 
CR Ervinelbw b MDK Perera1236571- 
SC Williamsc Gunaratne b Herath1014221- 
MN Wallerlbw b MDK Perera2229372- 
+PJ Moorc MDK Perera b Kumara798412563 
*AG Cremernot out10220726010- 
DT Tiripanolbw b Mendis46921207- 
CT Mumbab Herath189-- 
CB Mpofub Lakmal2811-- 
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 7 w)16
Total(all out, 437 minutes, 107.5 overs)373
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Chari, 5.4 ov), 2-92 (Mawoyo, 27.5 ov), 3-92 (Masakadza, 29.2 ov), 4-111 (Williams, 34.4 ov), 5-134 (Ervine, 40.3 ov), 6-139 (Waller, 42.1 ov), 7-271 (Moor, 71.5 ov), 8-363 (Tiripano, 101.5 ov), 9-366 (Mumba, 104.5 ov), 10-373 (Mpofu, 107.5 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Lakmal21.53693-1998-
Kumara22   39012-9414-
Herath37   5973--168101
MDK Perera18   1662--7151
Gunaratne3   0230--921
de Silva2   0100--71-
Mendis4   0101--15--
Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FDM Karunaratnec and b Mpofu1101732377- 
JK Silvab Mumba72037-- 
+MDKJ Pererac Masakadza b Waller1735551- 
BKG Mendisc Cremer b Mumba1929373- 
WU Tharangac Moor b Mumba1910-- 
DM de Silvac Waller b Mumba648212351 
DAS Gunaratnenot out1622291- 
MDK Pereranot out1216-- 
*HMRKB Herathdid not bat      
RAS Lakmaldid not bat      
CBRLS Kumaradid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(6 wickets, declared, 281 minutes, 61.5 overs)247
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (JK Silva, 9.3 ov), 2-72 (MDKJ Perera, 22.2 ov), 3-111 (Mendis, 31.4 ov), 4-117 (Tharanga, 33.3 ov), 5-211 (Karunaratne, 54.3 ov), 6-241 (de Silva, 61.1 ov)
Zimbabwe bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Mpofu16   2421--643-
Cremer14   0670-14551
Mumba11.52504--415-
Tiripano8   0330--242-
Waller5   0171--13--
Williams1   050--3--
Masakadza6   1220--212-
Zimbabwe second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TMK Mawoyolbw b MDK Perera37851252- 
BB Charib Kumara105167-- 
H Masakadzalbw b Lakmal2048742- 
CR Ervinelbw b MDK Perera0810-- 
SC Williamsc de Silva b Herath40921346- 
MN Wallerlbw b Lakmal022-- 
+PJ Moorlbw b Kumara726471- 
*AG Cremerst MDKJ Perera b Herath431441755- 
DT Tiripanolbw b Herath01721-- 
CT Mumbanot out1062881- 
CB Mpofub MDK Perera0812-- 
Extras(5 b, 13 lb, 1 w)19
Total(all out, 382 minutes, 90.3 overs)186
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Chari, 16.4 ov), 2-68 (Mawoyo, 29.1 ov), 3-74 (Ervine, 31.3 ov), 4-74 (Masakadza, 32.3 ov), 5-74 (Waller, 32.5 ov), 6-100 (Moor, 42.6 ov), 7-139 (Williams, 62.4 ov), 8-145 (Tiripano, 68.1 ov), 9-183 (Cremer, 87.2 ov), 10-186 (Mpofu, 90.3 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Lakmal24   6432--1205-
Herath30   13383--1553-
Kumara19   34521-873-
MDK Perera15.34343--744-
Mendis2   180--102-
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 91/0 (FDM Karunaratne 42*, JK Silva 49*; 29 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 185/1 (JK Silva 92*, MDKJ Perera 37*; 58 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 397/5 (Tharanga 51*, Gunaratne 23*; 120 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 512/8 (Tharanga 96*; 148.5 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Zimbabwe (1) 174/6 (Moor 25*, AG Cremer 10*; 52 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Zimbabwe (1) 291/7 (Cremer 62*, DT Tiripano 9*; 82 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Sri Lanka (2) 111/3 (Karunaratne 65*; 31.4 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: Sri Lanka (2) 231/5 (de Silva 59*, Gunaratne 10*; 58 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: Zimbabwe (2) 74/5 (Williams 0*, Moor 0*; 34 overs)
--> Day 5 Tea: Zimbabwe (2) 136/6 (Williams 40*, Cremer 11*; 62 overs)
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 18.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 31.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 45.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 61.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 250 in 69.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 300 in 81.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 350 in 105.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 400 in 120.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 450 in 134.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 500 in 145.6 overs
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 50 in 13.4 overs
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 100 in 32.2 overs
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 150 in 44.5 overs
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 200 in 56.6 overs
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 250 in 64.6 overs
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 300 in 84.4 overs
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 350 in 98.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 50 in 16.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 100 in 30.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 150 in 41.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 200 in 52.2 overs
--> Zimbabwe second innings: 50 in 21.5 overs
--> Zimbabwe second innings: 100 in 42.3 overs
--> Zimbabwe second innings: 150 in 69.6 overs
--> DAS Gunaratne made his debut in Test matches
--> CBRLS Kumara made his debut in Test matches
--> CT Mumba made his debut in Test matches
--> FDM Karunaratne (1) 50 in 93 balls with 7 fours
--> FDM Karunaratne (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> JK Silva (1) 50 in 91 balls with 8 fours
--> MDKJ Perera (1) 50 in 70 balls with 7 fours and 2 sixes
--> MDKJ Perera (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in Test matches
--> MDKJ Perera (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> MDKJ Perera (1) 100 in 104 balls with 15 fours and 2 sixes
--> WU Tharanga (1) 50 in 118 balls with 5 fours
--> WU Tharanga (1) 100 in 194 balls with 9 fours
--> DAS Gunaratne (1) 50 in 84 balls with 8 fours
--> PJ Moor (1) 50 in 49 balls with 4 fours and 2 sixes
--> PJ Moor (1) passed his previous highest score of 71 in Test matches
--> AG Cremer (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Test matches
--> AG Cremer (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> AG Cremer (1) 50 in 97 balls with 6 fours
--> AG Cremer (1) 100 in 198 balls with 10 fours
--> AG Cremer (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 94
--> FDM Karunaratne (2) 50 in 89 balls with 4 fours
--> FDM Karunaratne (2) 100 in 162 balls with 6 fours
--> MDKJ Perera (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> DM de Silva (2) 50 in 65 balls with 4 fours and 1 six
--> CBRLS Kumara made his debut for Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> WU Tharanga made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
--> MDK Perera made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
--> JK Silva made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
--> BKG Mendis made his debut in Zimbabwe in First-Class matches
--> BKG Mendis made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
--> CBRLS Kumara made his debut in Zimbabwe in First-Class matches
--> RAS Lakmal made his debut in Zimbabwe in First-Class matches
--> RAS Lakmal made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
--> FDM Karunaratne made his debut in Zimbabwe in First-Class matches
--> FDM Karunaratne made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
--> HMRKB Herath made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
--> MDKJ Perera made his debut in Zimbabwe in First-Class matches
--> MDKJ Perera made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
--> DAS Gunaratne made his debut in Zimbabwe in First-Class matches
--> DM de Silva made his debut in Zimbabwe in First-Class matches
--> DM de Silva made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
FDM Karunaratne (28) and JK Silva (24) added 50 in 109 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket in the first innings
FDM Karunaratne (45) and JK Silva (55) added 100 in 187 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket in the first innings
JK Silva (22) and MDKJ Perera (28) added 50 in 96 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket in the first innings
MDKJ Perera (28) and BKG Mendis (22) added 50 in 47 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket in the first innings
WU Tharanga (26) and DAS Gunaratne (23) added 50 in 76 balls for the Sri Lanka 6th wicket in the first innings
TMK Mawoyo (26) and H Masakadza (22) added 50 in 59 balls for the Zimbabwe 2nd wicket in the first innings
PJ Moor (39) and AG Cremer (11) added 50 in 76 balls for the Zimbabwe 7th wicket in the first innings
PJ Moor (65) and AG Cremer (32) added 100 in 127 balls for the Zimbabwe 7th wicket in the first innings
AG Cremer (26) and DT Tiripano (24) added 50 in 122 balls for the Zimbabwe 8th wicket in the first innings
FDM Karunaratne (32) and MDKJ Perera (16) added 50 in 64 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket in the second innings
FDM Karunaratne (24) and DM de Silva (25) added 50 in 77 balls for the Sri Lanka 5th wicket in the second innings