Canada vs Sri Lanka, 18th Match at Paarl, Feb 19 2003, ICC World Cup

RESULT
18th Match, Paarl, February 19, 2003, ICC World Cup
(4.4/50 ov, T:37) 37/1

Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 272 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
4/12
prabath-nissanka
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Scorecard summary
Canada 36/10(18.4 overs)
Sri Lanka 37/1(4.4 overs)
4.4
1
S Thuraisingam to Atapattu, 1 run

whipped it wide of mid on, ran 3 in the end but only the winning run will count and record the win without breaking a sweat

4.3
4
S Thuraisingam to Atapattu, FOUR runs

down the track a step and hits through the line with a wonderfully straight pad giving mid off now chance but to stand and applaud

4.2
S Thuraisingam to Atapattu, no run

pushes up to mid on, looking for the run but Sangakkara wasnt interested

4.1
4
S Thuraisingam to Atapattu, FOUR runs

on middle and leg and he strokes it though mid wicket with consumate ease

end of over 45 runs
SL: 28/1CRR: 7.00 RRR: 0.19
Kumar Sangakkara4 (4b 1x4)
Marvan Atapattu15 (10b 2x4)
John Davison 2-0-15-0
Sanjayan Thuraisingam 2-0-13-1
3.6
Davison to Sangakkara, no run

half fwd runs it towards short 3rd standing up as he played it

3.5
4
Davison to Sangakkara, FOUR runs

down the track drives just wide of the short extra cover and it rockets away

3.4
Davison to Sangakkara, no run

back and standing up drops it out on the off

3.3
Davison to Sangakkara, no run

dabs late to the short 3rd man who is onto it quickly

3.2
1
Davison to Atapattu, 1 run

short and is pulled hard on the bounce to Sanjay at deep square

3.1
Davison to Atapattu, no run

back and is late flicking it to cover as it turned away from him

end of over 36 runs • 1 wicket
SL: 23/1CRR: 7.66 RRR: 0.29
Marvan Atapattu14 (8b 2x4)
Sanjayan Thuraisingam 2-0-13-1
John Davison 1-0-10-0
2.6
W
S Thuraisingam to Jayasuriya, OUT

plays across the line and Sanjay finds the back leg, umpire has a think and then raises the dreaded finger of fate

Sanath Jayasuriya lbw b Thuraisingam 9 (10b 1x4 0x6 10m) SR: 90
2.5
S Thuraisingam to Jayasuriya, no run

fwd and with much respect has bat and pad together, text book style, running to cover

2.4
S Thuraisingam to Jayasuriya, no run

looked to pull but doesnt make contact

2.3
2
S Thuraisingam to Jayasuriya, 2 runs

fuller and doesn't quite time it like before over mid wicket but they can run two

2.2
S Thuraisingam to Jayasuriya, no run

pushes back up the wicket

2.1
4
S Thuraisingam to Jayasuriya, FOUR runs

in the slot and plays through the line over mid wicket, the captain reackons he wants an even earlier lunch

end of over 210 runs
SL: 17/0CRR: 8.50 RRR: 0.41
Marvan Atapattu14 (8b 2x4)
Sanath Jayasuriya3 (4b)
John Davison 1-0-10-0
Sanjayan Thuraisingam 1-0-7-0
1.6
2
Davison to Atapattu, 2 runs

chips it over and wide of mid on, a wedge

1.5
4
Davison to Atapattu, FOUR runs

a hint of width and Atapattu accepts the invitation driving sweetly fwd of point

1.4
Davison to Atapattu, no run

leans on it and pushes to short extra cove catching

1.3
1
Davison to Jayasuriya, 1 run

back and works it off his pads square on the on side

Match details
Boland Bank Park, Paarl
TossSri Lanka, elected to field first
Series
Season2002/03
Player Of The Match
Match numberODI no. 1958
Match daysday (50-over match)
ODI debut
Umpires
TV Umpire
Match Referee
PointsSri Lanka 4, Canada 0
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