England vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Match at Brisbane, Dec 17 2002 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

3rd Match (D/N), Brisbane, December 17, 2002, VB Series

292

(50 ov, T:293) 249/6

England won by 43 runs

Player Of The Match

, ENG

64 (60) & 2 catches

BRISBANE - DECEMBER 17: Nick Knight of England hits out during the One Day International match between Sri Lanka and England at the Gabba in Brisbane, Australia on December 17, 2002.

Knight hits out, England v Sri Lanka, VB Series, 2002/03•Dec 17, 2002•Tom Shaw/Getty Images

Match Coverage

England v Sri Lanka

England v Sri Lanka

England builds base for first tour victory

BRISBANE, Dec 17 AAP - Veterans Nasser Hussain and Alec Stewart pushed England towards the first victory of its dreadful Australian tour when they tucked into Sri Lanka's bowlers in the tri-series one-day clash at the Gabba today.

England builds base for first tour victory

England wins toss and bats against Sri Lanka

BRISBANE, Dec 17 AAP - England captain Nasser Hussain won the toss and chose to bat against Sri Lanka in the triangular one-day series match at the Gabba today.

England wins toss and bats against Sri Lanka

Instant answers to T20 questions

Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
ST Jayasuriya	caught	13	32
RS Kaluwitharana	caught	6	7
MS Atapattu	caught	38	58
KC Sangakkara	caught	11	13
DPMD Jayawardene	caught	71	92
RP Arnold	not out	60	62
J Mubarak	caught	13	15
TT Samaraweera	not out	28	23
Extras	(lb 3, nb 2, w 4)
Total	249(6 wkts; 50 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	13	Sanath Jayasuriya	Romesh Kaluwitharana
2nd	6	Marvan Atapattu	Sanath Jayasuriya
3rd	38	Marvan Atapattu	Kumar Sangakkara
4th	38	Marvan Atapattu	Mahela Jayawardene
5th	75	Russel Arnold	Mahela Jayawardene
6th	16	Russel Arnold	Jehan Mubarak
7th	57	Russel Arnold	Thilan Samaraweera

<1 / 3>

VB Series

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AUS	8	7	1	38	0.733
ENG	8	3	5	20	-0.023
SL	8	2	6	14	-0.709