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Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 1st Match at Colombo, Dec 08 2001 - Cricket Photos

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1st Match, Colombo (SSC), December 08, 2001, LG Abans Triangular Series

Zimbabwe

Sri Lanka

(4.2/50 ov, T:39) 40/1

Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 274 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Chaminda Vaas

, SL

8/19

Marvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya relax after an historic day at the SSC•Dec 09, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Sanath Jayasuriya reserves the winning cheque from the Chief guest•Dec 09, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Stuart Carlisle drives a ball as Russel Arnold looks on•Dec 09, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Travis Friend is seen being bowled by Muttiah Muralitharan•Dec 08, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Sri Lankan team poses for photographs after historic day in which Chaminda Vaas had bowled out Zimbabwe for just 38 at the Sinhalese Sports Club•Dec 09, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Chaminda Vaas poses after taking 8 for 19 •Dec 09, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Chaminda Vaas celebrates with skipper Jayasuriya and other teammates the dismissal of another Zimbabwe batsmen•Dec 09, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Chaminda Vaas delivers a ball•Dec 08, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

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Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe

At Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo, December 8

Chaminda Vaas starts LG Abans tri-series with record-breaking bonanza

In was nightmare for the sponsors, but a dream for Colombo's police authorities, who were reportedly in a quandary as to whether to impose another post-election city-wide curfew in the afternoon, as Chaminda Vaas ensured the first game of the LG

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
ST Jayasuriya	not out	13	7
DA Gunawardene	lbw	2	3
MS Atapattu	not out	23	16
Extras	(w 2)
Total	40(1 wkt; 4.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
HH Streak	2.2	0	26	1	11.14
TJ Friend	2	0	14	0	7

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	4	Sanath Jayasuriya	Avishka Gunawardene
2nd	36	Marvan Atapattu	Sanath Jayasuriya

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LG Abans Triangular Series

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SL	4	3	1	14	1.418
WI	4	2	2	9	0.399
ZIM	4	1	3	4	-1.700

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