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Sri Lanka vs England, 1st ODI at Dambulla, Mar 23 2001 - Match Result

RESULT

1st ODI, Dambulla, March 23, 2001, England tour of Sri Lanka

England

143

Sri Lanka

(40.5/50 ov, T:144) 144/5

Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 55 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Muthiah Muralidaran

, SL

4/29

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Sri Lanka won the first game of a three-match One-Day International series by five wickets at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium today

23-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

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Scorecard summary

England1 Inn

143/10(48.5 overs)

*62 (107)

4/29 (9.5)

26 (63)

2/22 (7)

Sri Lanka2 Inn

144/5(40.5 overs)

40 (89)

2/42 (8)

39 (35)

1/17 (8)

Match details

GroundRangiri Dambulla International Stadium

TossEngland, elected to bat first

Series

England tour of Sri Lanka

Season2000/01

Player Of The Match

Muthiah Muralidaran

Series resultSri Lanka led the 3-match series 1-0

Match numberODI no. 1694

Match daysday (50-over match)

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