driven to the off-side boundary and that's a comprehensive victory for Sri Lanka
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 11th Match at Mumbai, Oct 20 2006 - Ball by Ball Commentary
RESULT
11th Match (D/N), Brabourne, October 20, 2006, ICC Champions Trophy
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end of over 364 runs
SL: 166/3CRR: 4.61
Kumar Sangakkara19 (32b 2x4)
Marvan Atapattu10 (27b)
Nathan Astle 1-0-4-0
Jeetan Patel 9-0-32-2
So, Sri Lanka have kept their Champions Trophy dream alive by wrapping up proceedings here in what was a very one-sided match in the end, despite Daniel Vettori's cameo. Thanks for joining us and do tune in tomorrow when England will be looking to restore some pride after their drubbing by India, while Australia will hope to put their loss at the hands of West Indies behind them.
35.6
4
Astle to Sangakkara, FOUR runs
35.5
•
Astle to Sangakkara, no run
defended off the back foot this time
35.4
•
Astle to Sangakkara, no run
worked behind point
35.3
•
Astle to Sangakkara, no run
tries to cut that one through point but picks the fielder
35.2
•
Astle to Sangakkara, no run
defended off the back foot
35.1
•
Astle to Sangakkara, no run
a bit of inswing and that's defended
end of over 356 runs
SL: 162/3CRR: 4.62 • RRR: 0.26
Kumar Sangakkara15 (26b 1x4)
Marvan Atapattu10 (27b)
Jeetan Patel 9-0-32-2
Daniel Vettori 10-0-45-0
Not long now until the end of what has been yet another thoroughly one-sided match, and Astle comes on for a dart. Will this be the last over?
34.6
1
Patel to Sangakkara, 1 run
drops on a good length and that's tickled into the covers for a quick single
34.5
2
Patel to Sangakkara, 2 runs
square driven behind point for a gentle two
34.4
1
Patel to Atapattu, 1 run
that one goes wide and it's firmly driven to the covers
34.3
•
Patel to Atapattu, no run
comes forward looking to drive, but defends on the front foot instead
34.2
•
Patel to Atapattu, no run
looks to work that one to third man but stops on the shot
34.1
1
Patel to Sangakkara, 1 run
nicely placed to point off the back foot
34.1
1nb
Patel to Sangakkara, (no ball)
overstepped and ruined what was otherwise a decent delivery on the button
end of over 349 runs
SL: 156/3CRR: 4.58 • RRR: 0.62
Kumar Sangakkara11 (22b 1x4)
Marvan Atapattu9 (24b)
Daniel Vettori 10-0-45-0
Jeetan Patel 8-0-26-2
33.6
1
Vettori to Sangakkara, 1 run
a well-struck cut off the front foot
33.5
4
Vettori to Sangakkara, FOUR runs
down the track and that's beautifully placed by Sangakkara, lovely use of the feet; down to the pitch of the ball and that's lifted in the gap between mid-wicket and long-on
33.4
1
Vettori to Atapattu, 1 run
beautifully cut away for a single to point
33.3
•
Vettori to Atapattu, no run
well waited for that one which is chopped down behind point
33.2
1
Vettori to Sangakkara, 1 run
tickled to square
33.1
•
Vettori to Sangakkara, no run
ooh, pitched outside off and the batsman tried to work that through square leg from outside off but was lucky to get away with it as he missed it totally
33.1
2nb
Vettori to Atapattu, (no ball) 1 run
defended this time
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