RESULT
21st Match, Taunton, May 26, 1999, ICC World Cup
India (50 ovs maximum)
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadagoppan Ramesh | b Vaas | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 | ||
| Sourav Ganguly | c sub (UDU Chandana) b Wickramasinghe | 183 | 158 | 210 | 17 | 7 | 115.82 | ||
| Rahul Dravid † | run out (Muralidaran) | 145 | 129 | 179 | 17 | 1 | 112.40 | ||
| Sachin Tendulkar | b Jayasuriya | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | ||
| Ajay Jadeja | c & b Wickramasinghe | 5 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 125.00 | ||
| Robin Singh | c de Silva b Wickramasinghe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Mohammad Azharuddin (c) | not out | 12 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 171.42 | ||
| Javagal Srinath | not out | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 6, w 12) | 21 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 50 Ov (RR: 7.46) | 373/6 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 0.5 ov), 2-324 (Rahul Dravid, 45.4 ov), 3-344 (Sachin Tendulkar, 46.5 ov), 4-349 (Ajay Jadeja, 47.3 ov), 5-349 (Robin Singh, 47.4 ov), 6-372 (Sourav Ganguly, 49.5 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 0 | 84 | 1 | 8.40 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
0.5 to S Ramesh, brilliant ball, pitching on the off stump and then straighening down the line, Ramesh is defending off the middle stump, but the ball misses the outside edge and clips the top off the off stump. 6/1 | ||||||||||
| Eric Upashantha | 10 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 8.00 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 10 | 0 | 65 | 3 | 6.50 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
47.3 to A Jadeja, straight drive, straight back to the bowler that is, India collapsing, they look in trouble. 349/4 47.4 to RR Singh, clap clap clap, marvellous stuff from Robin, pull shot, top edge, down the throat of the mid wicket, never mind, I'm sure he can blame the demons in the pitch. 349/5 49.5 to SC Ganguly, going for the 6, big slog down the ground, but he hasn't got onto it properly, Chandana it looks like has taken a safe catch in front of the sightscreen, what a great innings, standing ovation from the crowd. 372/6 | ||||||||||
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 6.00 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.33 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
46.5 to SR Tendulkar, ever the entertainer, cleaned bowled middle stump out of the ground, Jaya puts his back into it, medium pace yorker. 344/3 | ||||||||||
| Aravinda de Silva | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sri Lanka (T: 374 runs from 50 ovs)
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | run out (Srinath) | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 | ||
| Romesh Kaluwitharana † | lbw b Srinath | 7 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 46.66 | ||
| Marvan Atapattu | lbw b Mohanty | 29 | 29 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| Aravinda de Silva | lbw b Singh | 56 | 74 | 105 | 7 | 0 | 75.67 | ||
| Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b Kumble | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 | ||
| Arjuna Ranatunga (c) | b Singh | 42 | 57 | 83 | 7 | 0 | 73.68 | ||
| Roshan Mahanama | run out (Tendulkar) | 32 | 45 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 71.11 | ||
| Chaminda Vaas | c Ramesh b Singh | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | ||
| Eric Upashantha | c Azharuddin b Singh | 5 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 | ||
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | not out | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
| Muthiah Muralidaran | c Tendulkar b Singh | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | ||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 12, nb 7, w 8) | 31 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 42.3 Ov (RR: 5.08) | 216 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 2.1 ov), 2-23 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 4.3 ov), 3-74 (Marvan Atapattu, 14.2 ov), 4-79 (Mahela Jayawardene, 15.3 ov), 5-147 (Aravinda de Silva, 28.1 ov), 6-181 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 34.3 ov), 7-187 (Chaminda Vaas, 36.4 ov), 8-203 (Eric Upashantha, 40.6 ov), 9-204 (Roshan Mahanama, 41.3 ov), 10-216 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 42.3 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4.71 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
4.3 to RS Kaluwitharana, seaming in from outside the off stump, into the pads, struck in line with off and middle, umpire sends him on his way. 23/2 | ||||||||||
| Venkatesh Prasad | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 5.12 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Debasis Mohanty | 5 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 6.20 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14.2 to MS Atapattu, flicking across the line, missing, into the pads behind the crease in line with the off and middle stumps. 74/3 | ||||||||||
| Anil Kumble | 8 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 3.37 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
15.3 to DPMD Jayawardene, quick ball, aimed at the stumps, poor defence from Jaya, pad thrusted forward with his bat beside it, ball hits the pad then bat, easily out, Jaya looks annoyed with the decision. 79/4 | ||||||||||
| Sourav Ganguly | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 7.40 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Robin Singh | 9.3 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 3.26 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
28.1 to PA de Silva, trying for a big swipe over the mid wicket, missing, into the back pad. I say, that's quite plumb. 147/5 34.3 to A Ranatunga, into the off stump, it goes flying, Ranatunga trying to late cut it and not succeeding. 181/6 36.4 to WPUJC Vaas, going for a big slog over mid wicket, elading edge falls down Ramesh's throat at mid off. 187/7 40.6 to KEA Upashantha, to the 1st slip, can't be much longer now. 203/8 42.3 to M Muralidaran, onto one knee, trying to pull over mid wicket, top edge, Tendulkar catches safely at extra cover to bump up his fantasy points a little. 216/10 | ||||||||||
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MATCH FLOW
- 4th (reserve) umpire: Sailab Hossain (Ban)
- R Dravid 50 off 43 balls, 10x4 0x6
- SC Ganguly 50 off 68 balls, 6x4 0x6
- R Dravid 100 off 102 balls, 12x4 0x6
- SC Ganguly 100 off 119 balls, 11x4 1x6
- SC Ganguly 150 off 143 balls, 16x4 5x6
- PA de Silva 50 off 63 balls, 6x4 0x6
MATCH DETAILS
| County Ground, Taunton | |
| Toss | Sri Lanka, elected to field first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1999 |
| Player Of The Match | |
| Match number | ODI no. 1463 |
| Match days | day (50-over match) |
| Umpires | |
| TV Umpire | |
| Match Referee | |
| Points | India 2, Sri Lanka 0 |
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