1992–93 Sri Lankan cricket season

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The 1992–93 Sri Lankan cricket season featured three Test series with Sri Lanka playing against New Zealand, England and South Africa.

Honours[]

  • P Saravanamuttu TrophySinhalese Sports Club
  • Hatna Trophy – no competition
  • Most runs – PA de Silva 591 @ 53.72 (HS 143)
  • Most wickets – CM Hathurusingha 35 @ 16.65 (BB 8-40)

Test series[]

Sri Lanka won the Test series against New Zealand 1–0 with 1 match drawn:

  • 1st Test @ Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa – match drawn
  • 2nd Test @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets

Sri Lanka won the only Test played against England:

  • 1st Test @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets

With South Africa now re-established in international sport, its national team made an inaugural tour of Sri Lanka in 1993 and played 3 Tests. South Africa won the series 1–0 with 2 matches drawn:

  • 1st Test @ Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa – match drawn
  • 2nd Test @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – South Africa won by innings and 208 runs
  • 3rd Test @ Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo – match drawn

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