Kenya vs Sri Lanka, 26th Match at Nairobi, Feb 24 2003 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
26th Match, Nairobi (Gym), February 24, 2003, ICC World Cup
Kenya  (50 ovs maximum)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Muralidaran b de Silva | 60 | 88 | 122 | 8 | 2 | 68.18 | |||
| lbw b Vaas | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c †Sangakkara b Vaas | 12 | 21 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 | |||
| lbw b Muralidaran | 10 | 22 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 45.45 | |||
| b Muralidaran | 26 | 56 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 46.42 | |||
| c Arnold b Muralidaran | 26 | 44 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 59.09 | |||
| c †Sangakkara b Vaas | 6 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 | |||
| not out | 13 | 21 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 61.90 | |||
| b Muralidaran | 6 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 | |||
| b Jayasuriya | 20 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 111.11 | |||
| not out | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 | |||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 11, nb 2, w 10) | 28 | |||||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 4.20, 207 Mins) | 210/9 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-1 (Ravi Shah, 0.2 ov), 2-46 (Brijal Patel, 6.6 ov), 3-75 (Steve Tikolo, 15.3 ov), 4-112 (Kennedy Otieno, 27.3 ov), 5-152 (Hitesh Modi, 37.3 ov), 6-163 (Thomas Odoyo, 40.3 ov), 7-163 (Maurice Odumbe, 41.2 ov), 8-173 (Tony Suji, 45.1 ov), 9-205 (Peter Ongondo, 49.3 ov) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 41 | 3 | 4.10 | 47 | 2 | 2 | |||
0.2 to RD Shah, hoho! Here we go! This one swung back in late, rapped on the pad, loud shout, lbw!. 1/1 6.6 to BJ Patel, slower ball, went for a booming off drive and a conventional edge and Sangakkara does a smart diving catch to his right. 46/2 40.3 to TM Odoyo, tries a drive on the up, Sanga dives forward to hold it low. 163/6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 4.14 | 33 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4.71 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 2.80 | 44 | 1 | 0 | |||
15.3 to SO Tikolo, a long pleading appeal by Murali, knees down and beeches ump tiffin to raise the finger, ball had struck a bit outside the line but playing back. 75/3 37.3 to HS Modi, tries a desperation reverse sweep, ball turns and hits the stumps, Murali was from round the wicket. 152/5 41.2 to MO Odumbe, went down on one knee and a great shot to leg buy Arnold jumped high and pulled off a great catch at mis wicket. 163/7 45.1 to AO Suji, tosses one up to tempt a drive, gets through onto leg stump. 173/8 | ||||||||||
| 9 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 3.33 | 37 | 1 | 0 | |||
49.3 to PJ Ongondo, backed away to make room, off the pads as it was a faster ball and the heave missed, went onto the stumps. 205/9 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 4.60 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |||
27.3 to KO Otieno, goes for broke, tries a similar shot to leg, skied and Murali is as safe as houses, running in to square leg from the deep. 112/4 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
Sri Lanka  (T: 211 runs from 50 ovs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Odoyo | 23 | 38 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 60.52 | |||
| c Patel b MA Suji | 3 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 | |||
| c AO Suji b Obuya | 23 | 47 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 48.93 | |||
| c †Otieno b Obuya | 41 | 53 | 77 | 4 | 1 | 77.35 | |||
| c & b Obuya | 5 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 | |||
| c †Otieno b Obuya | 5 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 | |||
| not out | 25 | 37 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 67.56 | |||
| c & b Obuya | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |||
| c Odoyo b Tikolo | 2 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8.69 | |||
| c AO Suji b Tikolo | 10 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 47.61 | |||
| b Odumbe | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 | |||
| Extras | (b 2, nb 1, w 6) | 9 | |||||||
| Total | 45 Ov (RR: 3.48, 185 Mins) | 157 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-13 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 4.2 ov), 2-39 (Marvan Atapattu, 11.5 ov), 3-71 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 17.3 ov), 4-87 (Mahela Jayawardene, 23.3 ov), 5-105 (Kumar Sangakkara, 27.4 ov), 6-112 (Aravinda de Silva, 29.3 ov), 7-119 (Chaminda Vaas, 31.6 ov), 8-131 (Prabath Nissanka, 37.5 ov), 9-149 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 43.1 ov), 10-157 (Dilhara Fernando, 44.6 ov) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 3.00 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |||
4.2 to ST Jayasuriya, a slower one fooled him, went for a big shot to cover and inside edged to mid on where Patel catches it on the rebound, almost dropped it at first. 13/1 | ||||||||||
| 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4.71 | 28 | 1 | 0 | |||
11.5 to MS Atapattu, made him reach for it, missed and maybe caught the flap of his pad on the way to hit off stump. 39/2 | ||||||||||
| 10 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 2.40 | 44 | 1 | 1 | |||
17.3 to HP Tillakaratne, goes for an uncharacteristic heave to leg, holes out at the rope to Tony Suji. 71/3 23.3 to DPMD Jayawardene, a low and slow full toss, played too early trying to turn to leg, leading edge right back to a jubilant Collin Obuya. 87/4 27.4 to KC Sangakkara, ball was off a leading edge, trying to turn it to leg, looped up and fell forward, Otieno pulled off a great catch leaping yards in from and just pouching it, numerous replays confirmed it too!. 105/5 29.3 to PA de Silva, a cut but ball was too short and snicked to Otieno, long wait by ump Tiffin before he raised his finger, Kenyans were sure, afterwards they did a New Zealand type Haka!. 112/6 31.6 to WPUJC Vaas, pitched up, tries to loft it, was too slow coming onto him, a simple catch back to the leggie who runs off with the ball in excitement. 119/7 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4.40 | 16 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 3.90 | 34 | 2 | 0 | |||
44.6 to CRD Fernando, Victory! a reverse sweep, gets it on the lower edge, ball goes straight into the stumps and Kenya have pulled of a major upset in this World Cup. 157/10 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2.60 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
37.5 to RAP Nissanka, goes for heroics, slogs to leg and in the air way out near the long on rope, then tremendous celebrations erupted. 131/8 43.1 to M Muralidaran, goes for the big one, could stay patient any more, caught bu Tony Suji at the deep mid wicket rope. 149/9 | ||||||||||
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4th (reserve) umpire: JJ Luck (Namib)
When HS Modi reached 12* he became the leading run scorer for Kenya against Sri Lanka (previous: SO Tikolo 130 runs)
HS Modi and MO Odumbe's partnership of 40 runs set a new 5th record wicket for Kenya against Sri Lanka (previous: 34 SK Gupta and HS Modi at Nairobi, 1996/97)
With the wicket of TM Odoyo, WPUJC Vaas completed 25 wickets in World Cups
CO Obuya and PJ Ongondo's partnership of 32 runs set a new 9th wicket partnership record for Kenya in World Cups
WPUJC Vaas best bowling against Kenya in ODIs (previous: 2/26 at Southampton, 1999)
M Muralitharan best bowling in World Cups (previous: 3/25 v South Africa at Northampton, 1999 and 3/25 v Bangladesh at Pietermaritzburg, 2002/03)
PA de Silva best bowling against Kenya in ODIs (previous: 0/46 at Southampton, 1999)
With the wicket of MS Atapattu, TM Odoyo completed 50 wickets in ODIs
With the wicket of WPUJC Vaas, CO Obuya became the leading wicket taker for Kenya against Sri Lanka (previous: EO Odumbe 4 wickets)
Sri Lanka innings: 1x5 ball over (38th over, bowled by Tikolo. Umpire Tiffin)
SO Tikolo's best bowling against Sri Lanka in ODIs (previous: 0/38 at Kandy, 1995/96)
SO Tikolo's best bowling in World Cups (previous: 1/26 v India at Cuttack, 1995/96)
CO Obuya's best bowling in World Cups (previous: 2/46 v Canada at Cape Town, 2002/03)
CO Obuya's best bowling in ODIs (previous: 2/46 v Canada at Cape Town, 2002/03)
CO Obuya has taken the best bowling for Kenya in World Cups (previous: TM Odoyo 4/28 v Canada, 2002/03)
CO Obuya has taken the best bowling for Kenya against Sri Lanka in ODIs (previous: TM Odoyo 3/56 at Southampton, 1999)
Kenya's first victory over Sri Lanka in ODIs
Match Details
TossSri Lanka, elected to field first
Series
Season2002/03
Player Of The Match
Match numberODI no. 1965
Match daysday (50-over match)
Umpires
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Match Referee
PointsKenya 4, Sri Lanka 0
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