NZ vs SL 1st Test, 27 May 1998 Fantasy AI Predictions

Sri Lanka

Colombo

R.Premadasa Stadium

305/10 (105.2)

New Zealand chose to BAT

285/10 (90.2)

New Zealand won by 167 runs

New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series NZ vs SL players TEST past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

Player					Batting									Bowling										Series Performance							Lineup selection			Match Performance
Name	T	R	S	M#	Bat	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50+	4/6	Bowl	Inn	Wk	Ov	Avg	Eco	SR	4w	Best	C/St	M	A. Pt	Pts	Run	Wk	DT	P	S%	C	VC	iDt	#	PTS	Bat	Bowl	Field
Paul Wiseman	NZ	BOWL	✅	25	RHB	34	8	366	36	14.07	37	0	46	OB	45	61	21	47.59	3.07	92.7	4	5/82	11							10	0	0	0	✅	7	194	10	168	12
Muthiah Muralidaran	SL	BOWL	✅	133	RHB	164	56	1261	67	11.67	70.28	1	175	OB	230	800	31.9	22.72	2.47	55	112	9/51	72							10	0	0	0	✅	4	221	17	200	0
Sanath Jayasuriya	SL	ALL	✅	110	LHB	188	14	6973	340	40.07	65.18	45	969	SLA	140	98	9.7	34.34	2.46	83.5	8	5/34	78							1	0	0	0	✅	9	157	117	20	16
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	SL	BOWL	✅	40	RHB	64	5	555	51	9.4	50.22	1	73	RFM	63	85	19.2	41.87	2.94	85.4	5	6/60	18							8	0	0	0		18	91	39	48	0
Malinga Bandara	SL	BOWL	✅	8	RHB	11	3	124	43	15.5	51.66	0	16	LB	14	16	13.7	39.56	3.29	72	0	3/84	4							11	0	0	0		22	12	0	0	8
Ruwan Kalpage	SL	ALL	✅	11	LHB	18	2	294	63	18.37	41.52	2	39	OB	16	12	16.4	64.5	2.94	131.3	0	2/27	10							7	0	0	0		16	106	38	40	24
Mahela Jayawardene	SL	BAT	✅	149	RHB	252	15	11814	374	49.84	51.45	84	1448	RM	22	6	4.5	51.66	3.15	98.1	0	2/32	205							3	0	0	0	✅	6	210	182	0	24
Romesh Kaluwitharana	SL	WK	✅	49	RHB	78	4	1933	132	26.12	60.34	12	290		0	0					0	-	119							6	0	0	0	✅	3	231	211	0	16
Arjuna Ranatunga	SL	BAT	✅	93	LHB	155	12	5105	135	35.69		42	40	RM	56	16	7.1	65	2.62	148.3	0	2/17	47							5	0	0	0		13	116	104	0	8
Daniel Vettori	NZ	ALL	✅	113	LHB	174	23	4531	140	30	58.18	29	573	SLA	187	362	25.7	34.36	2.59	79.5	39	7/87	58							9	0	0	0	✅	5	220	36	164	16
Bryan Young	NZ	WK	✅	35	RHB	68	4	2034	267	31.78	38.95	14	233		0	0					0	-	54							1	0	0	0		17	97	69	0	24
Chris Cairns	NZ	ALL	✅	62	RHB	104	5	3320	158	33.53	57.09	27	452	RFM	104	218	18.7	29.4	3.28	53.6	24	7/27	14							7	0	0	0	✅	10	140	44	92	0
Craig McMillan	NZ	BAT	✅	55	RHB	91	10	3116	142	38.46	54.95	25	421	RM	50	28	8.3	44.89	3.01	89.3	0	3/48	22							5	0	0	0	✅	2	290	246	40	0
Adam Parore	NZ	WK	✅	78	RHB	128	19	2865	110	26.28	38.72	16	328		0	0					0	-	204							6	0	0	0	✅	11	136	108	0	24
Chris Harris	NZ	ALL	✅	23	LHB	42	4	777	71	20.44	33.7	5	89	RM	29	16	14.7	73.12	2.74	160	0	2/16	14							8	0	0	0		19	57	53	0	0
Simon Doull	NZ	BOWL	✅	32	RHB	50	11	570	46	14.61	66.9	0	85	RM	51	98	19.8	29.3	2.84	61.7	10	7/65	16							11	0	0	0		21	13	1	0	8
Niroshan Bandaratilleke	SL	BOWL	✅	7	RHB	9	1	93	25	11.62	36.9	0	8	SLA	14	23	20.5	30.34	2.43	74.8	3	5/36	0							9	0	0	0		14	112	52	56	0
Matt Horne	NZ	BAT	✅	35	RHB	65	2	1788	157	28.38	40.78	9	221	RM	3	0	3.7		2.36		0	-	17							2	0	0	0		12	118	90	0	24
Stephen Fleming	NZ	BAT	✅	111	LHB	189	10	7172	274	40.06	45.82	55	943		0	0					0	-	171							3	0	0	0	✅	1	398	394	0	0
Aravinda de Silva	SL	ALL	✅	93	RHB	159	11	6361	267	42.97		42	48	OB	58	29	7.5	41.65	2.79	89.4	0	3/30	43							4	0	0	0	✅	8	182	178	0	0
Marvan Atapattu	SL	BAT	✅	90	RHB	156	15	5502	249	39.02		33	689	LB	5	1	1.6	24	3	48	0	1/9	58							2	0	0	0		20	24	20	0	0
Nathan Astle	NZ	BAT	✅	81	RHB	137	10	4702	222	37.02	49.6	35	651	RM	94	51	10.1	42.01	2.26	111.5	0	3/27	70							4	0	0	0		15	106	102	0	0

Completed matches of New Zealand
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
NZ vs SL	27 May - 09:30 AM	Colombo	New Zealand	NZNew Zealand	SL	305/10 (105.2)	285/10 (90.2)	New Zealand New Zealand won by 167 runs
NZ vs SL	03 Jun - 09:30 AM	Galle	New Zealand	NZNew Zealand	SL	193/10 (101.1)	323/10 (106.4)	Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by an innings and 16 runs
SL vs NZ	10 Jun - 09:30 AM	Colombo	Sri Lanka	SLSri Lanka	NZ	206/10 (88.4)	193/10 (86.3)	Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 164 runs

Completed matches of Sri Lanka
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
NZ vs SL	27 May - 09:30 AM	Colombo	New Zealand	NZNew Zealand	SL	305/10 (105.2)	285/10 (90.2)	New Zealand New Zealand won by 167 runs
NZ vs SL	03 Jun - 09:30 AM	Galle	New Zealand	NZNew Zealand	SL	193/10 (101.1)	323/10 (106.4)	Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by an innings and 16 runs
SL vs NZ	10 Jun - 09:30 AM	Colombo	Sri Lanka	SLSri Lanka	NZ	206/10 (88.4)	193/10 (86.3)	Sri Lanka Sri Lanka won by 164 runs

Completed matches at R.Premadasa Stadium
Teams	Date	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
NZ vs SL	27 May - 09:30 AM	New Zealand	NZNew Zealand	SL	305/10 (105.2)	285/10 (90.2)	New Zealand New Zealand won by 167 runs

Top batting performance for NZ
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
NZ vs SL	3	Stephen Fleming	not out	174	333	16	1	52.25
NZ vs SL	5	Craig McMillan	caught	142	179	13	6	79.32
SL vs NZ	3	Stephen Fleming	bowled	78	233	8	0	33.47
NZ vs SL	3	Stephen Fleming	caught	78	180	12	0	43.33
NZ vs SL	6	Adam Parore	caught	67	113	8	0	59.29
NZ vs SL	4	Nathan Astle	caught	53	192	4	1	27.6
NZ vs SL	1	Bryan Young	caught	46	152	6	0	30.26
SL vs NZ	5	Matt Horne	caught	35	68	3	0	51.47
NZ vs SL	2	Matt Horne	caught	35	69	5	0	50.72
NZ vs SL	4	Nathan Astle	caught	34	104	2	1	32.69
NZ vs SL	6	Adam Parore	not out	32	86	3	0	37.2
NZ vs SL	7	Adam Parore	caught	30	87	2	0	34.48
NZ vs SL	1	Bryan Young	caught	30	117	4	0	25.64
NZ vs SL	4	Nathan Astle	caught	30	48	4	0	62.5
SL vs NZ	8	Chris Cairns	bowled	26	40	2	2	65
SL vs NZ	1	Bryan Young	stumped	24	56	3	0	42.85
NZ vs SL	10	Paul Wiseman	stumped	23	47	1	0	48.93
SL vs NZ	2	Craig Spearman	caught	22	78	3	0	28.2

Top bowling performance for NZ
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
SL vs NZ	Daniel Vettori	33	10	64	6	1.93
SL vs NZ	Chris Cairns	17.4	1	62	5	3.5
NZ vs SL	Paul Wiseman	46.5	17	82	5	1.75
NZ vs SL	Daniel Vettori	26	4	88	4	3.38
NZ vs SL	Daniel Vettori	24	8	56	3	2.33
NZ vs SL	Chris Cairns	15	0	59	3	3.93
NZ vs SL	Daniel Vettori	51	23	101	3	1.98
SL vs NZ	Craig McMillan	12	5	27	2	2.25
SL vs NZ	Mark Priest	11.5	0	42	2	3.54
NZ vs SL	Paul Wiseman	30	3	95	2	3.16
NZ vs SL	Paul Wiseman	20	4	61	2	3.05
SL vs NZ	Daniel Vettori	25	7	52	1	2.08
SL vs NZ	Paul Wiseman	10	4	21	1	2.1
SL vs NZ	Craig McMillan	14	2	46	1	3.28
SL vs NZ	Chris Cairns	17	0	75	1	4.41
NZ vs SL	Chris Harris	25.4	6	56	1	2.18
NZ vs SL	Craig McMillan	12	4	31	1	2.58
NZ vs SL	Craig McMillan	6	4	12	1	2
NZ vs SL	Chris Cairns	19	6	64	1	3.36

Top batting performance for SL
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
NZ vs SL	3	Mahela Jayawardene	lbw	167	278	18	0	60.07
SL vs NZ	7	Romesh Kaluwitharana	lbw	88	146	8	0	60.27
NZ vs SL	6	Romesh Kaluwitharana	bowled	72	136	13	0	52.94
NZ vs SL	4	Aravinda de Silva	lbw	71	155	8	1	45.8
SL vs NZ	5	Arjuna Ranatunga	caught	64	96	9	0	66.66
NZ vs SL	1	Sanath Jayasuriya	caught	59	91	8	0	64.83
NZ vs SL	3	Mahela Jayawardene	caught	54	255	5	0	21.17
NZ vs SL	3	Mahela Jayawardene	caught	52	108	10	0	48.14
NZ vs SL	5	Arjuna Ranatunga	bowled	49	74	6	1	66.21
SL vs NZ	2	Marvan Atapattu	caught	48	138	6	0	34.78
SL vs NZ	6	Hashan Tillakaratne	caught	43	135	3	0	31.85
SL vs NZ	6	Hashan Tillakaratne	bowled	40	72	7	0	55.55
NZ vs SL	6	Romesh Kaluwitharana	caught	39	58	8	0	67.24
NZ vs SL	4	Aravinda de Silva	caught	37	85	4	0	43.52
NZ vs SL	5	Arjuna Ranatunga	caught	36	55	1	1	65.45
NZ vs SL	2	Marvan Atapattu	caught	35	117	3	0	29.91
SL vs NZ	7	Romesh Kaluwitharana	bowled	28	78	4	0	35.89
NZ vs SL	8	Pramodya Wickramasinghe	lbw	27	51	2	0	52.94
SL vs NZ	11	Muthiah Muralidaran	not out	26	42	4	0	61.9
SL vs NZ	9	Pramodya Wickramasinghe	not out	24	44	2	0	54.54

Top bowling performance for SL
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
NZ vs SL	Kumar Dharmasena	24.1	4	72	6	2.97
SL vs NZ	Muthiah Muralidaran	18.3	8	30	5	1.62
NZ vs SL	Niroshan Bandaratilleke	24	9	36	5	1.5
NZ vs SL	Muthiah Muralidaran	38.2	9	90	5	2.34
SL vs NZ	Niroshan Bandaratilleke	17	3	52	4	3.05
NZ vs SL	Niroshan Bandaratilleke	38	13	47	4	1.23
NZ vs SL	Muthiah Muralidaran	36	5	137	4	3.8
SL vs NZ	Aravinda de Silva	18.5	7	30	3	1.59
NZ vs SL	Muthiah Muralidaran	16	7	24	3	1.5
SL vs NZ	Muthiah Muralidaran	23.1	3	60	2	2.58
SL vs NZ	Pramodya Wickramasinghe	6.3	3	7	2	1.07
NZ vs SL	Ruwan Kalpage	15	2	49	2	3.26
NZ vs SL	Pramodya Wickramasinghe	14	2	55	2	3.92
SL vs NZ	Kumar Dharmasena	18	4	35	1	1.94
SL vs NZ	Niroshan Bandaratilleke	20	6	48	1	2.4
SL vs NZ	Kumar Dharmasena	10	2	14	1	1.4
NZ vs SL	Aravinda de Silva	7	1	18	1	2.57
NZ vs SL	Niroshan Bandaratilleke	22	6	51	1	2.31
NZ vs SL	Sanath Jayasuriya	16	0	63	1	3.93
NZ vs SL	Niroshan Bandaratilleke	39	8	105	1	2.69

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test