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New Zealand v Sri Lanka @ Carisbrook, Dunedin
18, 19, 20, 21, 22 March 1995 (five-day match)
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: DM Quested, VK Ramaswamy
Third Umpire: RS Dunne
Match Referee: BN Jarman
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Asanka Gurusinha | c Dipak Patel b Chris Pringle | 28 | 52 | 63 | 4 | - |
| 2. Dulip Samaraweera | b Murphy Su'a | 33 | 62 | 89 | 4 | - |
| 3. Sanjeeva Ranatunga | c Bryan Young b Chris Pringle | 22 | 104 | 139 | - | - |
| 4. Aravinda de Silva | c Dipak Patel b Kerry Walmsley | 18 | 30 | 36 | 2 | - |
| *5. Arjuna Ranatunga | c Bryan Young b Gavin Larsen | 0 | 4 | 5 | - | - |
| 6. Hashan Tillakaratne | c Bryan Young b Dipak Patel | 36 | 109 | 128 | 2 | - |
| +7. Chamara Dunusinghe | lbw b Chris Pringle | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | c Stephen Fleming b Murphy Su'a | 51 | 107 | 134 | 5 | - |
| 9. Pramodya Wickramasinghe | c Stephen Fleming b Dipak Patel | 10 | 25 | 30 | - | - |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Gavin Larsen b Dipak Patel | 8 | 8 | 17 | 1 | - |
| 11. Ravindra Pushpakumara | not out | 17 | 28 | 34 | 2 | - |
| FOW | 1-42 (Asanka Gurusinha), 2-67 (Dulip Samaraweera), 3-94 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-97 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-122 (Sanjeeva Ranatunga), 6-122 (Chamara Dunusinghe), 7-157 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 8-178 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe), 9-194 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 233 (Chaminda Vaas). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 0w, 4nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 87.5 ovs) 233 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Murphy Su'a | 20.5 | 5 | 43 | 2 | (0w,2nb) |
| Kerry Walmsley | 18 | 4 | 41 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Chris Pringle | 15 | 1 | 51 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Dipak Patel | 21 | 3 | 62 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gavin Larsen | 13 | 2 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Bryan Young | c Asanka Gurusinha b Chaminda Vaas | 84 | 267 | 381 | 6 | - |
| 2. Darrin Murray | c Chamara Dunusinghe b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 39 | 57 | - | - |
| 3. Mark Greatbatch | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| 4. Stephen Fleming | run out ( > > ) | 66 | 233 | 198 | 5 | - |
| +5. Adam Parore | c Aravinda de Silva b Chaminda Vaas | 19 | 61 | 77 | 1 | - |
| 6. Dipak Patel | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 52 | 136 | 178 | 3 | - |
| 7. Gavin Larsen | c Asanka Gurusinha b Muttiah Muralitharan | 16 | 68 | 92 | 3 | - |
| 8. Murphy Su'a | not out | 20 | 67 | 102 | 2 | - |
| 9. Chris Pringle | c Sanjeeva Ranatunga b Chaminda Vaas | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | - |
| 10. Kerry Walmsley | b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 5 | 10 | - | - |
| *11. Ken Rutherford | absent hurt | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-26 (Darrin Murray), 2-26 (Mark Greatbatch), 3-140 (Stephen Fleming), 4-196 (Adam Parore), 5-197 (Bryan Young), 6-244 (Gavin Larsen), 7-291 (Dipak Patel), 8-303 (Chris Pringle), 9-307 (Kerry Walmsley). |
| Extras | 3b, 28lb, 0w, 15nb, 0pen) 46 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 139 ovs) 307 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 26 | 6 | 49 | 0 | (0w,9nb) |
| Chaminda Vaas | 40 | 9 | 87 | 6 | (0w,4nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 50 | 20 | 77 | 2 | (0w,5nb) |
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | 16 | 3 | 42 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Aravinda de Silva | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Asanka Gurusinha | b Murphy Su'a | 127 | 429 | 516 | 11 | 1 |
| 2. Dulip Samaraweera | lbw b Murphy Su'a | 5 | 25 | 30 | - | - |
| 3. Sanjeeva Ranatunga | c Adam Parore b Dipak Patel | 23 | 47 | 71 | - | - |
| 4. Aravinda de Silva | c Darrin Murray b Dipak Patel | 13 | 32 | 37 | 1 | - |
| 5. Hashan Tillakaratne | c Darrin Murray b Dipak Patel | 108 | 258 | 332 | 14 | - |
| *6. Arjuna Ranatunga | c Adam Parore b Gavin Larsen | 90 | 139 | 179 | 12 | - |
| +7. Chamara Dunusinghe | c Stephen Fleming b Dipak Patel | 11 | 38 | 53 | 1 | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | c Adam Parore b Kerry Walmsley | 3 | 20 | 35 | - | - |
| 9. Pramodya Wickramasinghe | c Adam Parore b Kerry Walmsley | 9 | 9 | 21 | 1 | - |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | run out ( > > ) | 7 | 17 | 28 | - | - |
| 11. Ravindra Pushpakumara | not out | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-11 (Dulip Samaraweera), 2-63 (Sanjeeva Ranatunga), 3-81 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-273 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 5-295 (Asanka Gurusinha), 6-344 (Chamara Dunusinghe), 7-355 (Chaminda Vaas), 8-377 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe), 9-405 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 411 (Arjuna Ranatunga). |
| Extras | 6b, 5lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 168.4 ovs) 411 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kerry Walmsley | 38 | 8 | 121 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dipak Patel | 57 | 20 | 96 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Murphy Su'a | 26 | 3 | 97 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Pringle | 22 | 8 | 55 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gavin Larsen | 25.4 | 14 | 31 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Bryan Young, Darrin Murray, Mark Greatbatch, Stephen Fleming, Adam Parore, Dipak Patel, Gavin Larsen, Murphy Su'a, Chris Pringle, Kerry Walmsley, Ken Rutherford