New Zealand in Sri Lanka, 2009

 

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Sri Lanka
Age Tests ODIs T20I
29 CM Bandara 8 30 4
32 TM Dilshan 57 160 21
31 HMRKB Herath 18 6 0
40 ST Jayasuriya 110 435 21
31 DPMD Jayawardene 107 304 21
29 HAPW Jayawardene 27 6 0
22 CK Kapugedera 8 64 9
27 KMDN Kulasekara 10 56 7
26 SL Malinga 28 56 18
22 AD Mathews 4 10 10
24 BAW Mendis 9 30 12
37 M Muralitharan 129 332 9
27 NT Paranavitana 7 0 0
26 KTGD Prasad 3 5 0
23 RGMJM Rupasinghe 0 0 2
32 TT Samaraweera 54 21 0
31 KC Sangakkara 85 251 18
28 T Thushara 9 28 5
23 ML Udawatte 0 9 5


New Zealand
Age Tests ODIs T20I
34 SE Bond 17 67 11
25 NT Broom 0 8 7
27 IG Butler 8 18 10
24 DR Flynn 13 16 4
22 MJ Guptill 5 12 10
34 CS Martin 50 20 6
27 BB McCullum 46 153 28
29 NL McCullum 0 0 10
30 PD McGlashan 0 4 8
29 TG McIntosh 7 0 0
30 KD Mills 19 102 15
33 IE O'Brien 19 10 4
31 JDP Oram 33 130 20
29 JS Patel 9 38 11
25 JD Ryder 11 17 9
25 LRPL Taylor 19 63 22
30 DL Vettori 94 239 18


Date Match Venue Result & Card
Aug 18-22 1st TEST v Sri Lanka Galle Sri Lanka by 202 runs
SL 452 & 259/4d, NZ 299 & 210
Aug 26-30 2nd TEST v Sri Lanka Colombo SSC Sri Lanka by 96 runs
SL 416 & 311/5d, NZ 234 & 397
Sep 2 1st Twenty20 Int'l v Sri Lanka Colombo RPS New Zealand by 3 runs: NZ 141/8 (20), SL 138/9 (20)
Sep 4 2nd Twenty20 Int'l v Sri Lanka Colombo RPS New Zealand by 22 runs: NZ 170/4 (20), SL 148/8 (20)

 

Records for Test series

Highest Innings

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 MD Crowe (NZ) 299 SL Wellington BR 31 Jan 1991
2 SP Fleming (NZ) 274* SL Colombo PSS 25 Apr 2003
3 BA Young (NZ) 267* SL Dunedin C 7 Mar 1997
4 PA de Silva (SL) 267 NZ Wellington BR 31 Jan 1991
5 L Vincent (NZ) 224 SL Wellington BR 11 Apr 2005
6 DSBP Kuruppu (SL) 201* NZ Colombo CCC 16 Apr 1987
7 AH Jones (NZ) 186 SL Wellington BR 31 Jan 1991
8 JF Reid (NZ) 180 SL Colombo CCC 24 Mar 1984
9 SP Fleming (NZ) 174* SL Colombo RPS 27 May 1998
10 DPMD Jayawardene (SL) 167 NZ Galle 3 Jun 1998
11 HJH Marshall (NZ) 160 SL Napier 4 Apr 2005
12 TT Samaraweera (SL) 159 NZ Galle 18 Aug 2009
13 KC Sangakkara (SL) 156* NZ Wellington BR 15 Dec 2006
14 RS Mahanama (SL) 153 NZ Moratuwa 27 Nov 1992
15 LPC Silva (SL) 152* NZ Wellington BR 15 Dec 2006
16 RJ Hadlee (NZ) 151* SL Colombo CCC 16 Apr 1987
17 HP Tillakaratne (SL) 144 NZ Colombo PSS 25 Apr 2003
18 TT Samaraweera (SL) 143 NZ Colombo SSC 26 Aug 2009
19 CD McMillan (NZ) 142 SL Colombo RPS 27 May 1998
20 DPMD Jayawardene (SL) 141 NZ Napier 4 Apr 2005

Best Bowling - Innings

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 DL Vettori (NZ) 7-130 SL Wellington BR 15 Dec 2006
2 CS Martin (NZ) 6-54 SL Wellington BR 11 Apr 2005
3 DL Vettori (NZ) 6-64 SL Colombo SSC 10 Jun 1998
4 HDPK Dharmasena (SL) 6-73 NZ Galle 3 Jun 1998
5 WPUJC Vaas (SL) 6-87 NZ Dunedin C 18 Mar 1995
= M Muralitharan (SL) 6-87 NZ Wellington BR 15 Dec 2006
7 WPUJC Vaas (SL) 6-108 NZ Wellington BR 11 Apr 2005
8 SL Boock (NZ) 5-28 SL Kandy 9 Mar 1984
9 RJ Hadlee (NZ) 5-29 SL Colombo CCC 24 Mar 1984
10 M Muralitharan (SL) 5-30 NZ Colombo SSC 10 Jun 1998
11 MLCN Bandaratilleke (SL) 5-36 NZ Galle 3 Jun 1998
12 JR Ratnayeke (SL) 5-42 NZ Colombo SSC 16 Mar 1984
13 WPUJC Vaas (SL) 5-43 NZ Napier 11 Mar 1995
14 WPUJC Vaas (SL) 5-47 NZ Napier 11 Mar 1995
15 M Muralitharan (SL) 5-49 NZ Kandy 3 May 2003
16 SB Doull (NZ) 5-58 SL Dunedin C 7 Mar 1997
17 VB John (SL) 5-60 NZ Wellington BR 11 Mar 1983
18 CL Cairns (NZ) 5-62 SL Colombo SSC 10 Jun 1998
19 EJ Chatfield (NZ) 5-63 SL Colombo CCC 24 Mar 1984
= HT Davis (NZ) 5-63 SL Hamilton 14 Mar 1997

Best Bowling - Match

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 WPUJC Vaas (SL) 10-90 NZ Napier 11 Mar 1995
2 RJ Hadlee (NZ) 10-102 SL Colombo CCC 24 Mar 1984
3 M Muralitharan (SL) 10-118 NZ Wellington BR 15 Dec 2006
4 DL Vettori (NZ) 10-183 SL Wellington BR 15 Dec 2006
5 MLCN Bandaratilleke (SL) 9-82 NZ Galle 3 Jun 1998
6 DL Vettori (NZ) 9-130 SL Hamilton 14 Mar 1997
7 SL Malinga (SL) 9-210 NZ Napier 4 Apr 2005
8 CL Cairns (NZ) 9-211 SL Auckland 1 Mar 1991
9 M Muralitharan (SL) 9-227 NZ Colombo RPS 27 May 1998
10 RJ Hadlee (NZ) 8-43 SL Kandy 9 Mar 1984

Most Runs for Series

Rank Name Mat Inn Runs Avg 50 100 HS
1 SP Fleming (NZ) 13 23 1166 58.30 7 2 274*
2 DPMD Jayawardene (SL) 11 19 928 51.55 5 3 167
3 A Ranatunga (SL) 16 27 824 31.69 7 0 90
4 HP Tillakaratne (SL) 13 20 819 43.10 4 2 144
5 PA de Silva (SL) 12 20 785 39.25 4 2 267
6 KC Sangakkara (SL) 8 14 651 59.18 2 3 156*
7 AP Gurusinha (SL) 8 13 636 53.00 2 3 127
8 MD Crowe (NZ) 8 13 627 52.25 0 2 299
9 AH Jones (NZ) 6 11 625 62.50 1 3 186
10 JG Wright (NZ) 10 17 624 36.70 3 1 101

Most Wickets for Series

Rank Name Mat Bls Wkt Avg S/R 5/10 BBi
1 M Muralitharan (SL) 14 4520 82 21.53 55.1 5/1 6-87
2 DL Vettori (NZ) 11 2766 51 23.62 54.2 3/1 7-130
3 WPUJC Vaas (SL) 10 2183 42 23.59 52.0 4/1 6-87
4 RJ Hadlee (NZ) 6 1405 37 12.78 38.0 2/1 5-29
5 VB John (SL) 5 1046 24 21.50 43.6 2/0 5-60
6 CS Martin (NZ) 6 1204 23 29.43 52.3 1/0 6-54
7 EJ Chatfield (NZ) 5 1132 22 20.36 51.5 1/0 5-63
= RJ Ratnayake (SL) 7 1662 22 36.18 75.5 1/0 5-77
9 SL Malinga (SL) 4 902 20 27.10 45.1 2/0 5-68
= DK Morrison (NZ) 4 1083 20 28.85 54.2 1/0 5-153