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Eastern Province v Sri Lankans
Sri Lanka in South Africa and Zimbabwe 1994/95
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th December 1994 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lankans won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresWA Diedricks, RE Koertzen
Close of play day 1Eastern Province (1) 93/1 (Morgan 30*, Wessels 48*; 31.5 overs)
Close of play day 2No play
Close of play day 3No play

Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PG Ammb Vaas7861- 
+G Morganc Gurusinha b Vaas311041603- 
*KC Wesselsb Vaas48981364- 
DJ Callaghanc Vaas b Pushpakumara1831423- 
LJ Koenb Muralitharan2339804- 
GK Millerb Muralitharan2525264- 
EAE Baptisteb Muralitharan256-- 
S Abrahams hit wkt b Muralitharan079-- 
GA Roenot out1467792- 
AG Hucklest Dassanayake b Muralitharan1652542- 
QE de Bruinb Muralitharan21013-- 
Extras(4 lb, 8 nb)12
Total(all out, 72.4 overs)198
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Amm), 2-93 (Wessels), 3-100 (Morgan), 4-120 (Callaghan), 5-150 (Miller), 6-154 (Baptiste), 7-163 (Abrahams), 8-169 (Koen), 9-192 (Huckle), 10-198 (de Bruin, 72.4 ov)
Sri Lankans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pushpakumara22.46701--
Vaas15   4323--
Upashantha11   2430--
Muralitharan19.48426--
Dharmasena4.2170--

Sri Lankans first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AP Gurusinhac Baptiste b Abrahams481041522- 
+PB Dassanayakec Miller b de Bruin1335392- 
S Ranatungab Huckle4484905- 
ST Jayasuriyac Baptiste b Huckle011-- 
HDPK Dharmasenac de Bruin b Abrahams58121- 
PA de Silvanot out7914-- 
KEA Upashanthanot out287-- 
*A Ranatungadid not bat      
WPUJC Vaasdid not bat      
M Muralitharandid not bat      
KR Pushpakumaradid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)6
Total(5 wickets, 41 overs)125
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Dassanayake), 2-107 (S Ranatunga), 3-107 (Jayasuriya), 4-116 (Dharmasena), 5-122 (Gurusinha)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Baptiste6   2100--
de Bruin7   1291--
Roe7   2250--
Abrahams13   1342--
Huckle8   0232--

Notes
--> AG Huckle (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> QE de Bruin made his debut for Eastern Province in First-Class matches
--> A Ranatunga made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> PA de Silva made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> AP Gurusinha made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> HDPK Dharmasena made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> KR Pushpakumara made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> WPUJC Vaas made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> KEA Upashantha made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> M Muralitharan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province first innings (previous best was 6-55)

Only two hours of play were possible on the first day and
the whole of day's two and three were washed out with rain.