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1998–99 Sri Lankan cricket season

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The 1998–99 Sri Lankan cricket season featured a Test series between Sri Lanka and India. Sri Lanka then played a further series against Australia.

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Honours

  • Premier Trophy – Bloomfield C & AC
  • Premier Limited Overs Tournament – Colts Cricket Club
  • Most runs – TM Dilshan 1027 @ 51.35 (HS 194)
  • Most wickets – PP Wickramasinghe 76 @ 13.01 (BB 8-47)

    • Test series

    India played in Sri Lanka as part of the 1998-99 Asian Test Championship:

  • 1st Test @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – match drawn

    • Sri Lanka won the three-match Test series against Australia 1-0 with 2 matches drawn:

  • 1st Test @ Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy – Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets
  • 2nd Test @ Galle International Stadium – match drawn
  • 3rd Test @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – match drawn

    • References

    1998–99 Sri Lankan cricket season Wikipedia
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