England in Sri Lanka ODI Series - 2nd ODI
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 88 balls remaining)
| England innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| CC Lewis | c Ramanayake b Wickramasinghe | 8 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 47.05 | |
| RA Smith | st †AM de Silva b Jayasuriya | 31 | 75 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 64.58 | |
| GA Hick | lbw b Kalpage | 36 | 60 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 81.81 | |
| NH Fairbrother | c †AM de Silva b Jayasuriya | 21 | 37 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 44.68 | |
| AJ Stewart*† | lbw b Tillakaratne | 14 | 43 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| MW Gatting | lbw b PA de Silva | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| DA Reeve | b Jayasuriya | 21 | 59 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 47.72 | |
| JE Emburey | c Ramanayake b Jayasuriya | 20 | 42 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 48.78 | |
| IDK Salisbury | not out | 2 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| PW Jarvis | c †AM de Silva b Jayasuriya | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| JP Taylor | b Jayasuriya | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 | |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 9, w 3, nb 6) | 20 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 48.5 overs) | 180 | (3.68 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets 1-23 (Lewis), 2-77 (Smith), 3-85 (Hick), 4-111 (Fairbrother), 5-114 (Gatting), 6-125 (Stewart), 7-168 (Emburey), 8-172 (Reeve), 9-177 (Jarvis), 10-180 (Taylor) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| CPH Ramanayake | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 | |||
| GP Wickramasinghe | 8 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 2.87 | |||
| AP Gurusinha | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | |||
| UC Hathurusingha | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | |||
| RS Kalpage | 10 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 2.70 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 9.5 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 2.94 | |||
| PA de Silva | 7 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 3.14 | |||
| HP Tillakaratne | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 |
| Sri Lanka innings (target: 181 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RS Mahanama | c †Stewart b Salisbury | 29 | 73 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 60.41 | |
| UC Hathurusingha | c & b Salisbury | 33 | 71 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 68.75 | |
| AP Gurusinha | not out | 35 | 78 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 64.81 | |
| PA de Silva | not out | 75 | 74 | 68 | 7 | 4 | 110.29 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, w 2, nb 6) | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (2 wickets; 35.2 overs) | 183 | (5.17 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat A Ranatunga*, HP Tillakaratne, ST Jayasuriya, AM de Silva†, RS Kalpage, CPH Ramanayake, GP Wickramasinghe |
| Fall of wickets 1-66 (Hathurusingha), 2-68 (Mahanama) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| CC Lewis | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1.85 | |||
| PW Jarvis | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | |||
| JP Taylor | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.66 | |||
| JE Emburey | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.83 | |||
| IDK Salisbury | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 | |||
| GA Hick | 6.2 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 5.68 | |||
| DA Reeve | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4.80 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field Series Sri Lanka won the 2-match series 2-0 |
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ODI debut
JP Taylor
(England) Player of the match ST Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) |
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Umpires
BC Cooray and TM Samarasinghe Match referee CW Smith (West Indies) |