Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Neil Edwards	c Gajanayake b Thushara	24	35	50	4	0	68.57
John Francis	c Gajanayake b Wijekoon	35	75	108	7	0	46.66
Matt Wood	not out	128	176	259	16	0	72.72
Peter Bowler (c)	c Gajanayake b Kulasekara	22	26	28	4	0	84.61
Arul Suppiah	c Mubarak b Lokuarachchi	33	42	59	3	0	78.57
Ian Blackwell	run out	38	32	30	3	2	118.75
Aaron Laraman	c Mendis b Suraj	28	38	29	4	1	73.68
Carl Gazzard †	c Gajanayake b Suraj	35	35	30	6	0	100.00
Wes Durston	run out	5	5	4	1	0	100.00
Gareth Andrew	c Mubarak b Kulasekara	0	7	6	0	0	0.00
Richard Johnson	lbw b Kulasekara	0	2	-	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 8, lb 9, nb 5, w 2)	24
Total	78 Ov (RR: 4.76)	372
Fall of wickets: 1-46 (Neil Edwards), 2-88 (John Francis), 3-127 (Peter Bowler), 4-214 (Arul Suppiah), 5-268 (Ian Blackwell), 6-315 (Aaron Laraman), 7-357 (Carl Gazzard), 8-366 (Wes Durston), 9-372 (Gareth Andrew), 10-372 (Richard Johnson)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Thilan Thushara	11	3	24	1	2.18	-	-	-	0	1
Nuwan Kulasekara	18	0	98	3	5.44	-	-	-	0	0
Gayan Wijekoon	11	2	44	1	4.00	-	-	-	1	4
Jehan Mubarak	3	0	15	0	5.00	-	-	-	0	0
Kaushal Lokuarachchi	8	1	47	1	5.87	-	-	-	0	0
Suraj Randiv	17	2	83	2	4.88	-	-	-	0	0
Bathiya Perera	10	0	44	0	4.40	-	-	-	1	0

Sri Lanka A 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Malintha Gajanayake	c Durston b Andrew	13	33	46	2	0	39.39
Ian Daniel	c Durston b Laraman	48	78	105	10	0	61.53
Jeevan Mendis	lbw b Andrew	5	5	13	1	0	100.00
Jehan Mubarak (c)	lbw b Andrew	23	27	31	5	0	85.18
Bathiya Perera	c †Gazzard b Edwards	3	12	13	0	0	25.00
Prasanna Jayawardene †	c Bowler b Johnson	28	29	40	5	0	96.55
Gayan Wijekoon	lbw b Laraman	8	6	9	1	0	133.33
Kaushal Lokuarachchi	c †Gazzard b Johnson	91	72	106	13	1	126.38
Thilan Thushara	c Durston b Johnson	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Nuwan Kulasekara	c Blackwell b Andrew	38	52	51	8	0	73.07
Suraj Randiv	not out	11	19	21	2	0	57.89
Extras	(lb 6, nb 4, w 2)	12
Total	55 Ov (RR: 5.09)	280
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Malintha Gajanayake), 2-54 (Jeevan Mendis), 3-94 (Jehan Mubarak), 4-98 (Ian Daniel), 5-98 (Bathiya Perera), 6-113 (Gayan Wijekoon), 7-156 (Prasanna Jayawardene), 8-156 (Thilan Thushara), 9-254 (Nuwan Kulasekara), 10-280 (Kaushal Lokuarachchi)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Richard Johnson	16	2	73	3	4.56	-	-	-	0	2
Gareth Andrew	15	2	63	4	4.20	-	-	-	2	0
Wes Durston	2	0	19	0	9.50	-	-	-	0	0
Aaron Laraman	12	0	72	2	6.00	-	-	-	0	2
Neil Edwards	7	0	31	1	4.42	-	-	-	0	0
Ian Blackwell	3	0	16	0	5.33	-	-	-	0	0

Somerset 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Neil Edwards	lbw b Lokuarachchi	93	173	213	14	0	53.75
John Francis	run out	7	13	26	0	1	53.84
Matt Wood	c Mendis b Mubarak	17	20	21	3	0	85.00
Arul Suppiah	lbw b Lokuarachchi	11	35	23	1	0	31.42
Wes Durston	c Gajanayake b Thushara	34	40	51	7	0	85.00
Peter Bowler (c)	c Gajanayake b Wijekoon	48	130	169	5	0	36.92
Ian Blackwell	st †Gajanayake b Suraj	81	92	128	11	1	88.04
Aaron Laraman	b Perera	1	16	15	0	0	6.25
Carl Gazzard †	not out	44	95	131	5	0	46.31
Gareth Andrew	c Gajanayake b Thushara	44	66	87	6	0	66.66
Richard Johnson	not out	22	12	13	5	0	183.33
Extras	(b 5, lb 2, nb 8, w 2, pen 5)	22
Total	114 Ov (RR: 3.71)	424/9d
Fall of wickets: 1-26 (John Francis), 2-60 (Matt Wood), 3-75 (Arul Suppiah), 4-125 (Wes Durston), 5-197 (Neil Edwards), 6-291 (Peter Bowler), 7-298 (Aaron Laraman), 8-323 (Ian Blackwell), 9-397 (Gareth Andrew)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Thilan Thushara	17.5	0	109	2	6.11	-	-	-	2	6
Nuwan Kulasekara	6.1	0	42	0	6.81	-	-	-	0	0
Gayan Wijekoon	11	0	51	1	4.63	-	-	-	0	2
Jehan Mubarak	9	2	30	1	3.33	-	-	-	0	0
Kaushal Lokuarachchi	25	6	62	2	2.48	-	-	-	0	0
Suraj Randiv	30	5	73	1	2.43	-	-	-	0	0
Bathiya Perera	15	1	45	1	3.00	-	-	-	0	0

Sri Lanka A 2nd Innings (T: 517 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Malintha Gajanayake	c †Gazzard b Johnson	22	25	28	4	0	88.00
Ian Daniel	c Durston b Johnson	1	4	10	0	0	25.00
Jeevan Mendis	c Edwards b Laraman	34	43	47	7	0	79.06
Jehan Mubarak (c)	b Laraman	83	155	222	11	2	53.54
Bathiya Perera	c & b Laraman	36	64	89	5	0	56.25
Gayan Wijekoon	c & b Suppiah	15	27	26	3	0	55.55
Prasanna Jayawardene †	c Andrew b Durston	0	7	5	0	0	0.00
Kaushal Lokuarachchi	c Blackwell b Durston	5	6	5	0	0	83.33
Thilan Thushara	c Laraman b Suppiah	5	4	3	1	0	125.00
Nuwan Kulasekara	c Wood b Durston	0	7	7	0	0	0.00
Suraj Randiv	not out	14	41	37	2	0	34.14
Extras	(lb 5, nb 2, w 5)	12
Total	63.3 Ov (RR: 3.57)	227
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Ian Daniel), 2-35 (Malintha Gajanayake), 3-72 (Jeevan Mendis), 4-141 (Bathiya Perera), 5-164 (Gayan Wijekoon), 6-165 (Prasanna Jayawardene), 7-177 (Kaushal Lokuarachchi), 8-183 (Thilan Thushara), 9-186 (Nuwan Kulasekara), 10-227 (Jehan Mubarak)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Richard Johnson	12	2	32	2	2.66	-	-	-	2	1
Gareth Andrew	9	0	53	0	5.88	-	-	-	2	0
Arul Suppiah	18	1	69	2	3.83	-	-	-	0	0
Aaron Laraman	12.3	5	34	3	2.72	-	-	-	0	1
Neil Edwards	3	0	11	0	3.66	-	-	-	1	0
Wes Durston	9	0	23	3	2.55	-	-	-	0	0

Close of Play

Tue, 27 Jul - day 1 - Sri Lanka A 1st innings 37/0 (Malintha Gajanayake 12*, Ian Daniel 24*, 10 ov)

Wed, 28 Jul - day 2 - Somerset 2nd innings 159/4 (Neil Edwards 67*, Peter Bowler 13*, 43 ov)

Thu, 29 Jul - day 3 - Sri Lanka A 2nd innings 87/3 (Jehan Mubarak 18*, Bathiya Perera 8*, 20 ov)

Fri, 30 Jul - day 4 - Sri Lanka A 2nd innings 227 (63.3 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Match Details

County Ground, Taunton
Toss	Somerset, elected to bat first
Series	Sri Lanka A tour of England
Season	2004
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Mervyn Kitchen Rob Bailey

Match Coverage

Somerset send Sri Lanka A tumbling to defeat

Blackwell threatens Sri Lanka's winning record

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Sri Lanka A Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RL Johnson	12	2	32	2	2.66 (1 nb)
GM Andrew	9	0	53	0	5.88
AV Suppiah	18	1	69	2	3.83
AW Laraman	12.3	5	34	3	2.72 (1 nb)
NJ Edwards	3	0	11	0	3.66
WJ Durston	9	0	23	3	2.55

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