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Carlton & United Series - 8th match

England v Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka won by 1 wicket (with 2 balls remaining)

England innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
NV Knight run out (Muralitharan) 45 133 74 3 0 60.81
AJ Stewart*† c Ranatunga b Vaas 39 44 33 6 0 118.18
GA Hick not out 126 178 118 5 4 106.77
N Hussain c Tillakaratne b Jayasuriya 5 3 7 1 0 71.42
NH Fairbrother not out 78 86 71 4 2 109.85
Extras (lb 2, w 4, nb 3) 9
Total (3 wickets; 50 overs) 302 (6.04 runs per over)
Did not bat AJ Hollioake, MA Ealham, D Gough, AD Mullally, RDB Croft, VJ Wells
Fall of wickets 1-64 (Stewart, 10.1 ov), 2-139 (Knight, 26.3 ov), 3-148 (Hussain, 28.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
WPUJC Vaas 10 0 76 1 7.60 (2nb)
GP Wickramasinghe 9 0 71 0 7.88 (1w)
DPMD Jayawardene 4 0 24 0 6.00 (1w)
M Muralitharan 7 0 46 0 6.57 (1nb, 1w)
ST Jayasuriya 10 0 42 1 4.20
UDU Chandana 10 0 41 0 4.10 (1w)
Sri Lanka innings (target: 303 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
ST Jayasuriya c Fairbrother b Gough 51 45 36 6 2 141.66
RS Kaluwitharana† run out (Hollioake) 0 5 0 0 0 -
MS Atapattu c Fairbrother b Mullally 3 12 12 0 0 25.00
HP Tillakaratne b Croft 28 79 48 1 0 58.33
DPMD Jayawardene lbw b Wells 120 162 111 9 0 108.10
A Ranatunga* c Wells b Gough 41 57 51 2 0 80.39
WPUJC Vaas run out (Hussain) 5 12 6 0 0 83.33
UDU Chandana c Fairbrother b Wells 25 30 18 1 1 138.88
RS Mahanama run out (Fairbrother) 13 20 11 2 0 118.18
M Muralitharan not out 2 14 4 0 0 50.00
GP Wickramasinghe not out 2 6 2 0 0 100.00
Extras (lb 9, w 4) 13
Total (9 wickets; 49.4 overs; 229 mins) 303 (6.10 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-3 (Kaluwitharana, 1.1 ov), 2-8 (Atapattu, 3.5 ov), 3-68 (Jayasuriya, 10.1 ov), 4-134 (Tillakaratne, 22.6 ov), 5-223 (Ranatunga, 38.4 ov), 6-235 (Vaas, 41.4 ov), 7-269 (Jayawardene, 45.2 ov), 8-288 (Chandana, 47.4 ov), 9-298 (Mahanama, 48.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
D Gough 10 1 68 2 6.80
AD Mullally 10 0 61 1 6.10 (1w)
AJ Hollioake 5 0 45 0 9.00
MA Ealham 10 2 48 0 4.80 (2w)
RDB Croft 10 0 42 1 4.20
VJ Wells 4.4 0 30 2 6.42 (1w)
Match details
Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field
Points Sri Lanka 2, England 0
Player of the match DPMD Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)
Umpires RA Emerson and AJ McQuillan
TV umpire SJ Davis
Match referee PL van der Merwe (South Africa)
Match notes
  • Hours of play: 2.00pm - 5.45pm, 6.30pm - 10.00pm
  • 4th Umpire - P Angley
  • Scorers: MN Ashton (Eng) and RM Artis (SL)
  • 12th Men: BC Hollioake (England) and ASA Perera (Sri Lanka)
  • M Muralitharan was called for throwing at 17.4 overs by umpire RA Emerson at square leg. Sri Lankan captain A Ranatunga then confronted the umpire and a heated argument followed. Ranatunga then summoned the Sri Lankan players to leave the field. Team manager Ranjith Fernando and match referee Peter van der Merwe were summoned and discussions and phonecalls to the Sri Lankan Cricket Board were conducted on the boundary line before play resumed. 14 minutes were lost.
  • GA Hick 50 in 85 mins from 66 balls, 1x4, 2x6
  • NH Fairbrother 50 in 66 mins from 57 balls, 2x4
  • GA Hick 100 in 164 mins from 109 balls, 2x4, 3x6
  • Hick/Fairbrother 4th wicket partnership 154* in 86 mins from 129 balls
  • ST Jayasuriya 50 in 43 minutes from 33 balls, 6x4, 2x6
  • DPMD Jayawardene 50 in 51 minutes from 43 balls, 4x4
  • DPMD jayawardene 100 in 142 mins from 100 balls, 6x4
  • Sri Lanka innings: 1x7 ball over
  • Sri Lanka won at 10.19pm
  • Attendance: 9850
 
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