SRI LANKA vs ZIMBABWE, 1st ODI
SRI LANKA vs ZIMBABWE, 1st ODI: match overview
SRI LANKA and ZIMBABWE met in the 1st ODI of Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka ODI Series, 1998 at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo on Thursday, January 22, 1998. Result: Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 28 balls remaining).
This is a 50-overs-a-side one-day match: each team bats once for a maximum of 50 overs, powerplay restrictions shape the opening and closing phases, and the required run rate becomes the key number in the chase.
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Match facts
- Match
- 1st ODI, Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka ODI Series, 1998
- Teams
- SRI LANKA vs ZIMBABWE
- Format
- One Day International (50 overs)
- Venue
- Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo
- Date
- Thursday, January 22, 1998
- Start time
- 05:30 AM local (00:00 GMT)
- Status
- Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 28 balls remaining)