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Benson & Hedges World Series, 1995/96 / Scorecard

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Benson & Hedges World Series - 7th match

Sri Lanka v West Indies

West Indies won by 7 wickets (with 143 balls remaining)

Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
UC Hathurusingha c †Browne b Ambrose 0 2 6 0 0 0.00
ST Jayasuriya c †Browne b Walsh 3 37 28 0 0 10.71
AP Gurusinha c Hooper b Ambrose 3 25 10 0 0 30.00
PA de Silva* c Gibson b Bishop 10 42 16 1 0 62.50
RS Mahanama c †Browne b Ambrose 0 5 3 0 0 0.00
HP Tillakaratne not out 37 148 116 2 0 31.89
RS Kaluwitharana† run out (Simmons) 0 6 1 0 0 0.00
WPUJC Vaas c †Browne b Gibson 14 83 67 1 0 20.89
AMN Munasinghe c †Browne b Simmons 8 20 22 0 0 36.36
GP Wickramasinghe c Harper b Walsh 2 4 6 0 0 33.33
M Muralitharan b Gibson 0 3 2 0 0 0.00
Extras (lb 2, w 18, nb 5) 25
Total (all out; 45.2 overs) 102 (2.25 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-0 (Hathurusingha, 0.6 ov), 2-12 (Gurusinha, 6.2 ov), 3-17 (Jayasuriya, 7.5 ov), 4-19 (Mahanama, 8.4 ov), 5-33 (de Silva, 14.3 ov), 6-34 (Kaluwitharana, 15.6 ov), 7-77 (Vaas, 37.4 ov), 8-95 (Munasinghe, 43.2 ov), 9-98 (Wickramasinghe, 44.3 ov), 10-102 (Muralitharan, 45.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
CEL Ambrose 10 3 20 3 2.00 (2nb, 7w)
CA Walsh 9 2 19 2 2.11 (1nb, 2w)
OD Gibson 8.2 2 15 2 1.80 (2nb, 2w)
IR Bishop 7 1 18 1 2.57 (6w)
PV Simmons 9 2 19 1 2.11 (1w)
RA Harper 2 0 9 0 4.50
West Indies innings (target: 103 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
PV Simmons lbw b Vaas 6 2 4 1 0 150.00
SL Campbell c Muralitharan b Vaas 34 78 39 2 0 87.17
S Chanderpaul run out 10 46 44 1 0 22.72
RB Richardson* not out 19 73 47 2 0 40.42
CL Hooper not out 18 44 42 0 0 42.85
Extras (lb 2, w 8, nb 7) 17
Total (3 wickets; 26.1 overs) 104 (3.97 runs per over)
Did not bat RA Harper, OD Gibson, CO Browne†, IR Bishop, CEL Ambrose, CA Walsh
Fall of wickets 1-6 (Simmons), 2-46 (Chanderpaul), 3-68 (Campbell)
Bowling O M R W Econ
WPUJC Vaas 10 2 24 2 2.40 (4nb, 1w)
AMN Munasinghe 7 1 34 0 4.85 (5w)
GP Wickramasinghe 6 0 24 0 4.00 (2w)
M Muralitharan 3 0 16 0 5.33 (4nb)
HP Tillakaratne 0.1 0 4 0 24.00
Match details
Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat
Points West Indies 2, Sri Lanka 0
Player of the match CEL Ambrose (West Indies)
Umpires RA Emerson and AJ McQuillan
TV umpire PD Parker
Match referee GT Dowling (New Zealand)
Match notes
  • Attendance: 13899
  • Umpire RA Emerson makes his debut in an international match.
  • 1st ever floodlit ODI in Brisbane.
  • 25th anniversary of One-day Internationals (first one held on the 5th of January 1971, Australia defeating England at the MCG).
  • Play started 35 minutes after the scheduled starting time of 1:30pm. Tea interval reduced to 30 minutes, and play extended beyond it's normal finishing time. Match remains at 50 overs per side.
  • Ambrose's 3rd over had 4 wides.
  • Walsh (apparent thigh strain) substituted from the 11th over to the 17th over.
  • Bishop's 4th over had 4 wides.
  • Sri Lanka 100 off 44.4 overs.
  • Browne takes 5 catches and equals the world record for most dismissals by a wicket keeper.
  • Murali's first over had 3 no-balls for throwing.
  • Murali's second over had 2 no-balls for throwing.
  • WI 100 coming in the 26th over.
 
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Tournament Results
Australia v Sri Lanka at Sydney - Jan 20, 1996
Australia won by 9 runs (revised target)
Australia v Sri Lanka at Melbourne - Jan 18, 1996
Australia won by 18 runs
Australia v Sri Lanka at Melbourne - Jan 16, 1996
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka v West Indies at Perth - Jan 14, 1996
Sri Lanka won by 16 runs
Australia v Sri Lanka at Perth - Jan 12, 1996
Australia won by 83 runs
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