ODI # 2309
Sri Lanka in New Zealand, 2005-06, 1st One-Day International
New Zealand v Sri Lanka
Queenstown Events Centre
31 December 2005 (50-over match)

Result: New Zealand won by 7 wickets
Series: New Zealand leads the 5-ODI series 2-0

Toss: New Zealand
Umpires: DB Hair (Aus) and AL Hill
TV Umpire: EA Watkin
Match Referee: AG Hurst (Aus)
ODI Debut: JM How (NZ).
Man of the Match: PG Fulton

Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum)                            R   M   B  4 6
WU Tharanga           c McCullum         b Oram                17  62  42  1 0
ST Jayasuriya         c Vincent          b Mills               12  31  21  1 0
+KC Sangakkara        c Fulton           b Bond                 0   6   6  0 0
DPMD Jayawardene      c McCullum         b Oram                 1  13  10  0 0
*MS Atapattu          c How              b Mills               35  62  56  4 0
TM Dilshan            c Vincent          b Bond                42  84  54  4 1
RP Arnold                                b Mills               26  64  41  2 0
WPUJC Vaas            c Vettori          b Oram                 1  17  22  0 0
MF Maharoof                              b Cairns              18  25  24  2 0
SL Malinga            not out                                   1  14   6  0 0
M Muralitharan        c Vettori          b Bond                 0   4   3  0 0
Extras                (lb 6, w 4, nb 1)                        11
Total                 (all out, 47.2 overs, 198 mins)         164

FoW: 1-23 (Jayasuriya, 8.2 ov), 2-25 (Sangakkara, 9.3 ov),
     3-34 (Jayawardene, 12.3 ov), 4-41 (Tharanga, 14.5 ov),
     5-105 (Atapattu, 28.4 ov), 6-133 (Dilshan, 35.4 ov),
     7-140 (Vaas, 40.4 ov), 8-151 (Arnold, 44.3 ov),
     9-163 (Maharoof, 46.4 ov), 10-164 (Muralitharan, 47.2 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Mills                       10      2     31      3 (2w)
Bond                         8.2    1     29      3 (1w)
Oram                        10      0     31      3
Cairns                       8      0     42      1 (1nb, 1w)
Vettori                     10      1     22      0
Styris                       1      0      3      0

New Zealand innings (target: 165 runs from 50 overs)            R   M   B  4 6
L Vincent             c Sangakkara       b Vaas                15  24  19  3 0
JM How                                   b Jayasuriya          58 126  95  8 1
NJ Astle              lbw                b Muralitharan         2  19  15  0 0
PG Fulton             not out                                  70 102  79  7 1
HJH Marshall          not out                                  16  21  16  2 0
Extras                (lb 1, w 4)                               5
Total                 (3 wickets, 37.2 overs, 158 mins)       166

DNB: SB Styris, JDP Oram, CL Cairns, +BB McCullum, KD Mills,
     *DL Vettori.

FoW: 1-32 (Vincent, 6.3 ov), 2-41 (Astle, 11.2 ov),
     3-136 (How, 31.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Vaas                         9      2     38      1
Malinga                      6      0     44      0 (3w)
Muralitharan                10      1     29      1 (1w)
Jayasuriya                   8.2    2     36      1
Maharoof                     4      0     18      0

Sri Lanka full substitute: MF Maharoof (CRD Fernando, Sri Lanka innings,
 40.4 ov).

New Zealand full substitute: NJ Astle (SE Bond, New Zealand innings, 6.3 ov).

• The original five-match series scheduled for December 2004-January 2005 was postponed after one match because of the Asian tsunami disaster. The series resumed in December 2005 with the second match of the rubber.

• 4th Umpire - GA Baxter
• Sri Lanka innings
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
• Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
• Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 16.2 overs (101 balls), Extras 4
• Drinks: Sri Lanka - 51/4 in 17.0 overs (MS Atapattu 9, TM Dilshan 8)
• Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 27.4 overs (170 balls), Extras 6
• Drinks: Sri Lanka - 132/5 in 35.0 overs (TM Dilshan 42, RP Arnold 19)
• Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 43.6 overs (268 balls), Extras 8
• New Zealand innings
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
• New Zealand: 50 runs in 13.4 overs (84 balls), Extras 3
• Drinks: New Zealand - 62/2 in 17.0 overs (JM How 33, PG Fulton 9)
• New Zealand: 100 runs in 25.2 overs (154 balls), Extras 3
• JM How: 50 off 84 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
• PG Fulton: 50 off 55 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
• New Zealand: 150 runs in 35.2 overs (216 balls), Extras 5
• Drinks: New Zealand - 153/3 in 36.0 overs (PG Fulton 67, HJH Marshall 6)

Tour Index

Team Pages: New Zealand, Sri Lanka.

Ground Page: Queenstown Events Centre

Sri Lanka Player Pages: WU Tharanga, ST Jayasuriya, KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene, MS Atapattu, TM Dilshan, RP Arnold, WPUJC Vaas, MF Maharoof, SL Malinga, M Muralitharan, CRD Fernando.

New Zealand Player Pages: L Vincent, JM How, NJ Astle, PG Fulton, HJH Marshall, SB Styris, JDP Oram, CL Cairns, BB McCullum, KD Mills, DL Vettori, SE Bond.

Match Officials' Pages: DB Hair, AL Hill, EA Watkin, AG Hurst.