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Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field. Only 20.4 overs of play was possible on Day 1 due to rain. Sri Lanka recorded their lowest total in Tests. [11] [12] Prabath Jayasuriya (SL) took his 100th wicket in Tests. [13] Marco Jansen (SA) took his maiden ten-wicket haul in Tests. [14] World Test Championship points: South Africa 12, Sri Lanka 0.
New Zealand's Mark Chapman, left, makes his ground as Sri Lanka wicketkeeper Kusal Mendis takes the bails off during their one day international cricket match in Hamilton, New Zealand. Wednesday ...
This is a list of Sri Lanka Cricket team's Twenty20 International records. It is based on the List of Twenty20 International records, but concentrates solely on records dealing with the Sri Lankan cricket team. Sri Lanka played the first ever T20I in 2006.
[9] [10] Sri Lanka won the first ODI match by 14 runs. [11] South Africa then won the rain-affected second ODI match by 67 runs to level the series. [12] Sri Lanka won the third ODI by 78 runs to win the series 2–1. [13] South Africa won the first two T20I matches to win the series with a match to spare. [14]
The best economy rate in an inning, when a minimum of 30 balls are delivered by the player, is West Indies player Phil Simmons economy of 0.30 during his spell of 3 runs for 4 wickets in 10 overs against Sri Lanka at Sydney Cricket Ground in the 1991–92 Australian Tri-Series.
It operates the Sri Lankan cricket team, Sri Lanka A cricket team, Sri Lankan women's cricket team and first-class cricket within Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is a full member of the International Cricket Council and the Asian Cricket Council. Sri Lanka co-hosted the 1996 Cricket World Cup and the 2011 Cricket World Cup.
First-class domestic and international cricket was white only, and would only play other white Test nations (India and the West Indies joined the ICC in 1926). Jimmy Sinclair, who holds the record for the highest strike rate in the history of Test cricket. Suspended once again during the Second World War, cricket in South Africa resumed after 1945.
On 4 March 2022, Sri Lanka played their 300th Test match in Mohali against India. [49] Sri Lanka lost the match by an innings and 222 runs. [50] Amid political turmoil back home, Sri Lanka won the 2022 Asia Cup, defeating Pakistan in the final on 11 September 2022. [51] On 28 April 2023, Sri Lanka won their 100th Test match against Ireland at ...