a8938	Natal v Sri Lankans
	Sri Lanka in South Africa and Zimbabwe 1994/95
Venue	Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg on 30th November 1994 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lankans won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Natal won by 6 wickets
Umpires	WA Diedricks, DL Orchard

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Sri Lankans innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
AP Gurusinha	c Veenstra b Rawson	17	41	54	1	-	41.46
ST Jayasuriya	c Wright b Rawson	12	15	13	2	-	80.00
S Ranatunga	c Stewart b Marshall	10	23	32	-	-	43.48
PA de Silva	c Stewart b Veenstra	63	87	123	3	2	72.41
*A Ranatunga	c Benkenstein b Symcox	23	39	47	2	-	58.97
HP Tillakaratne	b Symcox	25	47	58	1	-	53.19
+PB Dassanayake	not out	15	22	35	1	-	68.18
KEA Upashantha	lbw b Veenstra	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
GP Wickramasinghe	c Wright b Pollock	7	14	14	1	-	50.00
M Muralitharan	not out	16	10	9	1	-	160.00
KR Pushpakumara	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 5 w)	12
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Jayasuriya), 2-42 (S Ranatunga), 3-51 (Gurusinha), 4-98 (A Ranatunga), 5-157 (Tillakaratne), 6-163 (de Silva), 7-163 (Upashantha), 8-179 (Wickramasinghe)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Marshall	7	1	22	1	2	1	42.00	3.14
Rawson	10	0	39	2	1	-	30.00	3.90
Pollock	9	0	44	1	-	-	54.00	4.89
Veenstra	10	1	39	2	2	-	30.00	3.90
Symcox	10	0	33	2	-	-	30.00	3.30
Crookes	4	0	17	0	-	-	-	4.25

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Natal innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
NE Wright	lbw b Wickramasinghe	10	18	29	1	-	55.56
PL Symcox	c Dassanayake b Upashantha	23	19	36	4	-	121.05
DM Benkenstein	c Tillakaratne b Upashantha	11	23	26	1	-	47.83
ML Bruyns	b Pushpakumara	3	27	38	-	-	11.11
NC Johnson	not out	58	111	163	5	-	52.25
+ELR Stewart	not out	79	98	144	7	1	80.61
*MD Marshall	did not bat
DN Crookes	did not bat
SM Pollock	did not bat
RE Veenstra	did not bat
PWE Rawson	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 5 nb, 8 w)	20
Total	(4 wickets, 47.3 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Wright), 2-41 (Symcox), 3-51 (Benkenstein), 4-64 (Bruyns)

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Upashantha	9	0	52	2	5	2	27.00	5.78
Pushpakumara	9	2	35	1	-	3	54.00	3.89
Wickramasinghe	10	1	39	1	2	-	60.00	3.90
Muralitharan	10	2	20	0	-	1	-	2.00
Jayasuriya	7	1	33	0	-	-	-	4.71
A Ranatunga	2	0	14	0	1	-	-	7.00
Tillakaratne	0.3	0	4	0	-	-	-	8.00

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Notes
--> A Ranatunga passed 4500 runs in List A matches when he reached 23
--> M Muralitharan passed his previous highest score of 15 in List A matches
--> RE Veenstra made his debut for Natal in List A matches
--> A Ranatunga made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> PA de Silva made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> AP Gurusinha made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> HP Tillakaratne made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> ST Jayasuriya made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> GP Wickramasinghe made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> M Muralitharan made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> PB Dassanayake made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> KR Pushpakumara made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> S Ranatunga made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> KEA Upashantha made his debut in South Africa in List A matches

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