Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 3rd Test at Colombo, Nov 29 2001 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

3rd Test, Colombo (SSC), November 29 - December 03, 2001, West Indies tour of Sri Lanka

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West Indies

390 & 262

Sri Lanka

(T:26) 627/9d & 27/0

Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets

Player Of The Match

Brian Lara

, WI

221 & 130

Player Of The Match

Chaminda Vaas

, SL

7/120, 23 & 7/71

Skipper Sanath Jayasuriya celebrates with his teammates with the Janashakthi National trophy•Dec 04, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Chaminda Vass celebrates with skipper Sanath Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara•Dec 04, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Mahela Jayawardena on a desparate attempt to catch Sarvan•Dec 03, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Russel Arnold hits a ball to the boundary for four during his half century•Dec 01, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Hashan Tillakaratne celebrates as he completes his century with partner Thilan Samaraweera•Dec 01, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

skipper Carl Hooper celebrates with Ridley Jacobs after taking his 100 Test wicket•Dec 01, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Hooper and Jayasuriya swap teams before third and final Test cricket match in SSC

Hooper and Jayasuriya swap teams before SSC Test•Dec 01, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Mahela Jayawardena sweeps to the boundary for four as wicket keeper Ridley Jacobs look on•Nov 30, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Sanath Jayasuriya smash it for six•Nov 30, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Brian Lara acknowledges the crowd after completing his double century•Nov 30, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Brian Lara sweeps a ball to the boundary for four during the final day of the final Test match in SSC

Brian Lara sweeps a ball to the boundary•Dec 04, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

West Indies batsman Brian Lara celebrates as he completes his century with skipper Carl Hooper

Brian Lara celebrates as he completes his century with skipper Carl Hooper•Dec 04, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Brian Lara scored a century in the second innings, Sri Lanka v West Indies, 3rd Test, Colombo, 5th day, December 3, 2001

Brian Lara scored a century in the second innings•Dec 03, 2001•AFP

Hashan Tillakaratne hits a ball to the boundary for four•Dec 01, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Hashan Tillakaratne acknowledges the crowd after completing his nineth Test century•Dec 01, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Hashan Tillakaratne sweeps a ball to the boundary during his century•Dec 01, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Jayasuriya spins coin as Hooper calls correctly in third Test cricket match in SSC

Jayasuriya spins coin as Hooper calls correctly in SSC Test•Dec 01, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Kumar Sangakkara drives a ball to the boundary for four•Nov 30, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Nuwan Zoyza celebrates with teammates the dismissal of West Indies batsman Ridley Jacobs

Nuwan Zoyza celebrates with teammates the dismissal of Ridley Jacobs•Nov 30, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

Chaminda Vass appeals for an LBW against West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels•Nov 30, 2001•Sena Vidanagama/AFP

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
MS Atapattu	not out	19	18
ST Jayasuriya	not out	8	15
Total	27(0 wkts; 5.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
M Dillon	3	0	12	0	4
PT Collins	2.3	0	15	0	6

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	26	Marvan Atapattu	Sanath Jayasuriya

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