there it is! short ball and Jayasuriya pulls it away over the midwicket fielder, what a win!
Sri Lanka vs India, 1st Match at Dambulla, Jul 30 2005 - Ball by Ball Commentary
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1st Match (D/N), Dambulla, July 30, 2005, Indian Oil Cup
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48.2
4
Raina to Jayasuriya, FOUR runs
48.1
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Raina to Jayasuriya, no run
fraction short, pitched outside the off stump and turning in, Jayasuriya goes back and punches it back to the bowler
end of over 481 run
SL: 205/7CRR: 4.27 • RRR: 0.50
Farveez Maharoof23 (32b 4x4)
Sanath Jayasuriya39 (48b 5x4)
Virender Sehwag 8-0-45-0
just the one run needed now!
Suresh Raina into the attack now
47.6
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Sehwag to Maharoof, no run
47.5
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Sehwag to Maharoof, no run
swings across looking to finish it off but the shot is not timed well enough and the mid-on fielder cuts off the single
47.4
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Sehwag to Maharoof, no run
pushed back, Sehwag moves across to his right and fields
47.3
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Sehwag to Maharoof, no run
turned away straight to the fielder at short midwicket
47.2
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Sehwag to Maharoof, no run
played straight to the man at mid-on
47.1
1
Sehwag to Jayasuriya, 1 run
swept away to the fine leg region for an easy single, scores are level!
end of over 474 runs
SL: 204/7CRR: 4.34 • RRR: 0.66
Farveez Maharoof23 (27b 4x4)
Sanath Jayasuriya38 (47b 5x4)
Ashish Nehra 10-1-33-0
Sri Lanka require another 2 runs with 3 wickets and 18 balls remaining
46.6
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Nehra to Maharoof, no run
edged away and is fielded well by the second slip
46.5
4
Nehra to Maharoof, FOUR runs
Maharoof! Maharoof! good length delivery outside the off stump, Maharoof steps forward and drives it away through cover point, crowd loves it! Sri Lanka need just 2 more to win!
46.4
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Nehra to Maharoof, no run
46.3
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Nehra to Maharoof, no run
on the middle and off stump line and Maharoof pushes it down to the mid-off region, presented the full face of the bat
46.2
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Nehra to Maharoof, no run
good length delivery, angling across the right-hander, driven down to the mid-off region, not a well timed shot
46.1
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Nehra to Maharoof, no run
played down to mid-on
end of over 4611 runs
SL: 200/7CRR: 4.34 • RRR: 1.50
Farveez Maharoof19 (21b 3x4)
Sanath Jayasuriya38 (47b 5x4)
Virender Sehwag 7-0-44-0
just six more needed now
45.6
1
Sehwag to Maharoof, 1 run
played down to the mid-on region, quick single taken, fielder fails to hit the stumps at the bowler's end and Maharoof survives
45.5
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Sehwag to Maharoof, no run
45.4
4
Sehwag to Maharoof, FOUR runs
four more! that's game, set and match! fraction short and turning in from outside the off stump, Maharoof leans back and cuts it away wide of the gully fielder, Sri Lankan total moves to 199, just 7 more needed now!
45.3
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Sehwag to Maharoof, no run
pushed back to the bowler
45.2
4
Sehwag to Maharoof, FOUR runs
take that! Maharoof hits across the line and gets it on the middle, ball races away to the midwicket fence, no stopping that! fantastic shot under pressure!
45.1
1
Sehwag to Jayasuriya, 1 run
turned away well wide of Yuvraj at short fine leg
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