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England vs Sri Lanka, 8th Match at Adelaide, , Jan 23 1999 - Cricket Photos

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8th Match (D/N), Adelaide, January 23, 1999, Carlton & United Series
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England FlagEngland
302/3
Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
(49.4/50 ov, T:303) 303/9

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

Player Of The Match
120 (111)
mahela-jayawardene
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Darren Gough and Roshan Mahanama indulge in a spot of shoulder barging
Darren Gough and Roshan Mahanama indulge in a spot of shoulder barging••Getty Images
Arjuna Ranatunga showed his support to Muttiah Muralitharan after umpire Ross Emerson's no-ball call
Arjuna Ranatunga showed his support to Muttiah Muralitharan after umpire Ross Emerson's no-ball call••Getty Images
Arjuna Ranatunga has a chat with match referee Peter van der Merwe
Arjuna Ranatunga has a chat with match referee Peter van der Merwe••Getty Images
A frustrated Adam Hollioake kicks the air after Mahela Jayawardene scores a four
A frustrated Adam Hollioake kicks the air after Mahela Jayawardene scores a four ••PA Images via Getty Images
Darren Gough warms up ahead of the Sri Lanka clash
Darren Gough warms up ahead of the Sri Lanka clash••Getty Images
Arjuna Ranatunga and Ross Emerson in argument
Arjuna Ranatunga and Ross Emerson in argument••Getty Images
Darren Gough and Roshan Mahanama tussle as Sri Lanka look to steal a run
Darren Gough and Roshan Mahanama tussle as Sri Lanka look to steal a run••Getty Images
Arjuna Ranatunga chops one behind square
Arjuna Ranatunga chops one behind square••Getty Images
Graeme Hick shapes to play a shot
Graeme Hick shapes to play a shot••Getty Images
Muttiah Muralitharan bowls
Muttiah Muralitharan bowls••Getty Images
Arjuna Ranatunga leads his players off the field
Arjuna Ranatunga leads his players off the field••Getty Images
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The grudge match Sri Lanka won

Years of resentment and antipathy boiled over in a game where ugly scenes were trumped by a sublime Jayawardene hundred and a chase for the ages

The grudge match Sri Lanka won

Retroreport - Sri Lanka squeak home after Muralitharan-Ranatunga-Emerson drama

Jayawardene's 120 trumps Hick's 126* as Sri Lanka hunt down 303 with two balls to spare

Retroreport - Sri Lanka squeak home after Muralitharan-Ranatunga-Emerson drama

RetroPreview - Nervous expectation around Adelaide as England take on feisty Sri Lanka

England have beaten Sri Lanka twice in the series but will be wary of the shocks Ranatunga's men have inflicted recently

RetroPreview - Nervous expectation around Adelaide as England take on feisty Sri Lanka

How the cricket world reacted to Muralitharan's chucking controversy

Chappell, Benaud and Botham were among those who reacted strongly to the controversial no-ball call

How the cricket world reacted to Muralitharan's chucking controversy

Ranatunga urges Murali not to play in Australia

'Obviously there's a campaign against him in Australia'

Ranatunga urges Murali not to play in Australia
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Sri Lanka Innings
PLAYER NAMERB
ST Jayasuriya
caught5136
RS Kaluwitharana
run out00
MS Atapattu
caught312
HP Tillakaratne
bowled2848
DPMD Jayawardene
lbw120111
A Ranatunga
caught4151
WPUJC Vaas
run out56
UDU Chandana
caught2518
RS Mahanama
run out1311
M Muralidaran
not out24
GP Wickramasinghe
not out22
Extras(lb 9, w 4)
Total303(9 wkts; 49.4 ovs)
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Carlton & United Series

TEAMMWLPTNRR
AUS1073140.538
ENG1055100.157
SL10376-0.667
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