lankan, cricket, team, west, indies, 1997, lanka, national, cricket, team, toured, west, indies, june, 1997, play, test, matches, limited, overs, internationals, this, first, time, lanka, played, test, match, west, indies, both, series, were, west, indies, lan. The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured the West Indies in June 1997 to play 2 Test matches and 1 Limited Overs Internationals This was the first time Sri Lanka had played a Test match in the West Indies Both series were won by the West Indies 1 2 Sri Lanka were captained by Arjuna Ranatunga the West Indies by Courtney Walsh citation needed Sri Lankan cricket team in West Indies in 1997 Sri LankaWest IndiesDates6 June 1997 24 June 1997CaptainsArjuna RanatungaCourtney WalshTest seriesResultWest Indies won the 2 match series 1 0Most runsSanath Jayasuriya 192 Sherwin Campbell 182 Most wicketsMuttiah Muralitharan 16 Curtly Ambrose 11 One Day International seriesResultsWest Indies won the 1 match series 1 0Most runsArjuna Ranatunga 53 Stuart Williams 90 Most wicketsSanath Jayasuriya 5 Laurie Williams 3 Player of the seriesStuart Williams Contents 1 Squads 2 ODI series 2 1 Only ODI 3 Test series summary 3 1 1st Test 3 2 2nd Test 4 References 5 External linksSquads editTest squads ODI squads nbsp Sri Lanka nbsp West Indies nbsp Sri Lanka 3 nbsp West IndiesArjuna Ranatunga c Courtney Walsh c Arjuna Ranatunga c Courtney Walsh c Sanath Jayasuriya Sherwin Campbell Sanath Jayasuriya Stuart WilliamsRoshan Mahanama Stuart Williams Marvan Atapattu Junior Murray wk Russel Arnold Floyd Reifer Aravinda de Silva Franklyn RoseAravinda de Silva Brian Lara Hashan Tillakaratne Brian LaraHashan Tillakaratne Carl Hooper Roshan Mahanama Carl HooperRomesh Kaluwitharana wk Roland Holder Romesh Kaluwitharana wk Floyd ReiferKumar Dharmasena Courtney Browne Kumar Dharmasena Roland HolderRavindra Pushpakumara Ian Bishop Dulip Liyanage Laurie WilliamsSajeewa de Silva Curtly Ambrose Muttiah Muralitharan Curtly AmbroseMuttiah Muralitharan Franklyn Rose Sajeewa de Silva Dinanath RamnarineMarvan AtapattuSanjeeva RanatungaODI series editOnly ODI edit 6 June 1997 ScorecardWest Indies nbsp 283 7 49 overs v nbsp Sri Lanka248 8 49 overs Stuart Williams 90 107 Sanath Jayasuriya 5 58 10 overs Arjuna Ranatunga 53 78 Laurie Williams 3 56 8 overs West Indies won by 35 runsQueen s Park Oval Port of Spain Trinidad Umpires Clyde Cumberbatch WI amp Eddie Nicholls WI Player of the match Stuart WilliamsSri Lanka who chose to field ST Jayasuriya retired hurt on 7 from 8 1 2 2 ov to 39 3 after facing 6 balls D Ramnarine and FL Reifer West Indies Test series summary edit1st Test edit 13 17 June 1997 ScorecardSri Lanka nbsp v nbsp West Indies223 68 1 overs Sanath Jayasuriya 85 115 Curtly Ambrose 5 37 13 1 overs 189 60 4 overs Sherwin Campbell 50 117 Muttiah Muralitharan 5 34 23 4 overs 152 35 overs Aravinda de Silva 47 52 Curtly Ambrose 3 41 9 overs 189 4 49 2 overs Stuart Williams 83 118 Muttiah Muralitharan 3 72 21 2 overs West Indies won by 6 wicketsAntigua Recreation Ground St John s Antigua Umpires Lloyd Barker WI and Steve Dunne NZ Player of the match Curtly Ambrose WI West Indies won the toss and elected to field Floyd Reifer WI made his Test debut 2nd Test edit 20 24 June 1997 ScorecardWest Indies nbsp v nbsp Sri Lanka147 44 4 overs Carl Hooper 81 118 Ravindra Pushpakumara 5 41 12 4 overs 222 63 4 overs Sanath Jayasuriya 90 148 Carl Hooper 5 26 13 4 overs 343 102 overs Brian Lara 115 207 Muttiah Muralitharan 5 113 41 overs 233 8 68 overs Aravinda de Silva 78 124 Courtney Walsh 4 73 24 overs Match drawnArnos Vale Ground Kingstown St Vincent Umpires Steve Bucknor WI and Doug Cowie NZ Player of the match Carl Hooper WI Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field Courtney Walsh WI set the record for the most ducks scored in Tests 25 4 References edit Sri Lanka in West Indies ODI Match 1997 Cricinfo Retrieved 26 August 2011 Sri Lanka in West Indies Test Series 1997 Cricinfo Retrieved 26 August 2011 Sri Lanka in West Indies ODI Match Cricinfo Retrieved 16 February 2012 Windies Walsh Edges Out Morrison The Press Christchurch New Zealand NZPA 26 June 1997 Retrieved 19 January 2020 via ESPNcricinfo External links editSri Lanka tour of West Indies 1997 nbsp This article on an international cricket tour of the West Indies is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sri Lankan cricket team in the West Indies in 1997 amp oldid 1130254651, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
