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1999–2000 Sri Lankan cricket season

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The 1999–2000 Sri Lankan cricket season featured a Test series between Sri Lanka and India. Sri Lanka then played a further series against Pakistan.

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Honours

  • Premier Trophy – Colts Cricket Club
  • Premier Limited Overs Tournament – Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club
  • Most runs – DA Gunawardene 711 @ 41.82 (HS 140)
  • Most wickets – D Hettiarachchi 55 @ 15.09 (BB 5-20)

    • Test series

    The series with South Africa ended 1-1 with 1 match drawn:

  • 1st Test @ Galle International Stadium – Sri Lanka won by innings and 15 runs
  • 2nd Test @ Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy – South Africa won by 7 runs
  • 3rd Test @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – match drawn

    • The Pakistan team in Sri Lanka in 2000 played 3 Tests and a LOI tri-series. Pakistan won the Test series against Sri Lanka by 2-0 with one match drawn:

  • 1st Test (Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo) – Pakistan won by 5 wickets
  • 2nd Test (Galle International Stadium) – Pakistan won by an innings and 163 runs
  • 3rd Test (Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy) – match drawn

    • References

    1999–2000 Sri Lankan cricket season Wikipedia
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