Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2004–05
Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2004–05 | |||
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Sri Lanka | New Zealand | ||
Dates | 26 December 2004 – 14 April 2005 | ||
Captains | Marvan Atapattu | Stephen Fleming | |
Test series | |||
Result | New Zealand won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Thilan Samaraweera (178) | Lou Vincent (276) | |
Most wickets | Lasith Malinga (11) | Chris Martin (11) | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | New Zealand won the 5-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Tillakaratne Dilshan (48) | Stephen Fleming (77) | |
Most wickets | Upul Chandana (1) | Chris Cairns (4) | |
Player of the series | tour postponed due to the tsunami disaster |
The Sri Lankan national cricket team toured New Zealand in the 2004–05 season. They played 2 Test matches and 5 ODIs. New Zealand won the Test series 1–0.
Squads[]
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ODI series[]
1st ODI[]
26 December 2004
Scorecard |
Sri Lanka
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Tillakaratne Dilshan 48 (79)
Chris Cairns 4/33 (8 overs) |
Stephen Fleming 77 (92)
Upul Chandana 1/29 (7 overs) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
2nd ODI[]
29 December 2004
Scorecard |
New Zealand
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- No toss
- The remainder of the tour was postponed due to the tsunami disaster.
- This match was first rescheduled to 11 January before the tour was called off.
3rd ODI[]
2 January 2005
Scorecard |
New Zealand
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- No toss
- The remainder of the tour was postponed due to the tsunami disaster.
4th ODI[]
4 January 2005
Scorecard |
New Zealand
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- No toss
- The remainder of the tour was postponed due to the tsunami disaster.
5th ODI[]
8 January 2005
Scorecard |
New Zealand
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- No toss
- The remainder of the tour was postponed due to the tsunami disaster.
Tour matches[]
First-class: Major Associations XI v Sri Lankans[]
28 March 2005
Scorecard |
Major Associations XI
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321 (87.1 overs)
Craig McMillan 121 (164) Lasith Malinga 3/57 (19 overs) |
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- Major Associations XI won the toss and elected to bat.
- No play was possible on day 2.
Test series[]
1st Test[]
4–8 April 2005
Scorecard |
New Zealand
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562 (159.1 overs)
Hamish Marshall 160 (250) Lasith Malinga 4/130 (34 overs) |
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7/0 (1.3 overs)
Sanath Jayasuriya 5* (6) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- Nuwan Kulasekara (SL) made his Test debut.
2nd Test[]
11–15 April 2005
Scorecard |
Sri Lanka
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211 (65.1 overs)
Thilan Samaraweera 73 (163) Chris Martin 6/54 (20 overs) |
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273 (92.5 overs)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 73 (99) James Franklin 4/71 (23.5 overs) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field
- Shantha Kalavitigoda (SL) made his Test debut.
References[]
External links[]
Categories:
- 2004 in Sri Lankan cricket
- 2004 in New Zealand cricket
- 2005 in Sri Lankan cricket
- 2005 in New Zealand cricket
- 2004–05 New Zealand cricket season
- International cricket competitions in 2004–05
- Sri Lankan cricket tours of New Zealand