<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"> <channel> <title><![CDATA[ Prabath Jayasuriya creates history with six-wicket haul]]></title> <description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuriya had the bowling figures of 18-6-42-6 during New Zealand’s first innings where the visitors were all out for only 88 runs.]]></description> <link>https://www.cricketwinner.com</link> <generator>RSS for Node</generator> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 02:47:57 GMT</lastBuildDate> <atom:link href="https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-stats/prabath-jayasuriya-creates-history-with-six-wicket-haul/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/> <language><![CDATA[en-US]]></language> <image> <url>https://www.cricketwinner.com/favicon.ico/</url> <title>Cricket Winner</title> <link>https://cricketwinner.com/</link> <width>185</width> <height>185</height> </image> <atom:link href="https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-stats/prabath-jayasuriya-creates-history-with-six-wicket-haul/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/> <item> <title><![CDATA[ Prabath Jayasuriya creates history with six-wicket haul]]></title> <description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuriya had the bowling figures of 18-6-42-6 during New Zealand’s first innings where the visitors were all out for only 88 runs.]]></description> <link>https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-stats/prabath-jayasuriya-creates-history-with-six-wicket-haul/</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-stats/prabath-jayasuriya-creates-history-with-six-wicket-haul/</guid> <category><![CDATA[Cricket Stats]]></category> <pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2024 18:36:45 GMT</pubDate> <dc:creator>sandipan-ghosh</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure><img src="https://media.cricketwinner.com/image/dir/24aa9a53" width="1280" height="720" alt=" Prabath Jayasuriya creates history with six-wicket haul"/><figcaption> Prabath Jayasuriya creates history with six-wicket haul</figcaption></figure><br><p dir="ltr">Sri Lanka are close to winning the two-match home Test series against New Zealand after continuing their dominance on the third day of the last Test at Galle.</p><p dir="ltr">Leading the series by 1-0, Sri Lanka chose to bat first in the second Test. With the help of three centuries (Dinesh Chandimal 116, Kamindu Mendis 182*, and Kusal Mendis 106*), Sri Lanka scored 602/5 before the declaration. </p><p dir="ltr">New Zealand started the third day of the Test at 22/2 and were all out for only 88 runs in the first session. They were forced to follow on and scored 3/1 at lunch. From the second session of the day, the visiting batters showed some fighting spirit and ended the day at 199/5.</p><p dir="ltr">During New Zealand’s first innings, the left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took six wickets (6/42), while the debutant off-spinner Nishan Peiris picked up three wickets (3/33), and the right-arm pacer Asitha Fernando bagged one wicket (1/8).</p><p dir="ltr">Here are some key stats from day three of the second Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand</p><p dir="ltr">SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/kamindu-sets-new-milestone-equaling-bradmans-record/">Kamindu sets new milestone, equaling Bradman’s record</a></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>New Zealand were bowled out for 88 runs</strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr">It was the first time New Zealand completed a Test innings against Sri Lanka in less than three figures. The Blackcaps’ previous lowest Test innings against Sri Lanka was 102 all out at Colombo (SSC) in 1992. </li><li dir="ltr">It was also the lowest completed total in a Test innings between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. The previous record was 93 all out by Sri Lanka at Wellington in 1983. </li><li dir="ltr">Since 2014, it was the second-lowest completed total for New Zealand in a Test innings. The lowest record in this record book is 62 all out against India at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in 2021.</li><li dir="ltr">Since 2010, it was the second-lowest completed total in a Test innings in Sri Lanka. The record lowest total in this list is 73 all out for South Africa at Galle in 2018.<strong><br></strong></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Prabath Jayasuriya had the bowling figures of 18-6-42-6 during New Zealand’s first innings </strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr">These were the record bowling figures in a Test innings by a Sri Lankan bowler against New Zealand. The previous record is 18-3-43-6 by the left-arm spinner Rangana Herath at Galle in 2012. </li><li dir="ltr">Also, Prabath Jayasuriya recorded the third-best bowling figures in a Test innings in Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Test cricket history.</li></ul><p dir="ltr"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Best bowling figures in a Test innings in Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Test matches</strong></span></p><div dir="ltr" align="left"><table><colgroup><col><col><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><p dir="ltr"><strong>Player (Team)</strong></p></td><td><p dir="ltr"><strong>Bowling figures</strong></p></td><td><p dir="ltr"><strong>Venue</strong></p></td><td><p dir="ltr"><strong>Year</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">42.3-6-130-7</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Wellington</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">2006</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Trent Boult (New Zealand)</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">15-8-30-6</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Christchurch</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">2018</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Prabath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">18-6-42-6</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Galle</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">2024</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka)</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">18-3-43-6</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Gelle</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">2012</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Chris Martin (New Zealand)</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">20-7-54-6</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Wellington</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">2005</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p><strong id="docs-internal-guid-a25aa39d-7fff-b4f4-a160-b4844b2728e6"> </strong></p>]]></content:encoded> <classification>U/A 13+</classification> </item> </channel> </rss>