- BATSMENRExtras17 (lb 12, w 5)TOTAL92 all out (30 Overs, RR: 3.06)Fall of wickets: 1-9, 2-13, 3-22, 4-28, 5-69, 6-69, 7-71, 8-91, 9-92, 10-92
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DNT Zoysa 8 2 16 2 2.00 0 0 CRD Fernando 11 6 27 4 2.45 5 0 GP Wickramasinghe 5 1 28 0 5.60 0 0 M Muralidaran 6 2 9 2 1.50 0 0
- BATSMENRExtras9 (b 2, lb 1, nb 4, w 2)TOTAL266 all out (73.2 Overs, RR: 3.62)Fall of wickets: 1-85, 2-85, 3-176, 4-176, 5-176, 6-224, 7-232, 8-232, 9-236, 10-266
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB M Hayward 11 0 60 1 5.45 2 0 JM Kemp 21.2 4 59 4 2.76 0 0 GJP Kruger 20 5 76 4 3.80 0 0 MW Creed 10 2 26 1 2.60 0 4 RJ Peterson 7 1 24 0 3.42 0 0 S Abrahams 4 1 18 0 4.50 0 0
- BATSMENRExtras11 (b 2, lb 6, nb 3)TOTAL214 all out (69 Overs, RR: 3.1)Fall of wickets: 1-47, 2-81, 3-85, 4-105, 5-114, 6-147, 7-164, 8-214, 9-214, 10-214
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DNT Zoysa 14 3 55 1 3.92 0 0 CRD Fernando 16 2 76 3 4.75 0 2 M Muralidaran 28 11 41 4 1.46 0 0 GP Wickramasinghe 11 4 34 2 3.09 0 0
- BATSMENRExtras2 (b 1, lb 1)TOTAL41/2 (6.4 Overs, RR: 6.15)Fall of wickets: 1-11, 2-23
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JM Kemp 3.4 1 15 2 4.09 0 0 GJP Kruger 3 0 24 0 8.00 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sri Lankans , elected to field first
Season
Match days
9,10 December 2000 (3-day match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Close of Play
- Sat, 9 Dec - day 1 - Sri Lankans 1st innings 253/9 (DNT Zoysa 19*, M Muralidaran 2*, 72 ov)
- Sun, 10 Dec - day 2 - Sri Lankans 2nd innings 41/2 (6.4 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Kruger took a hat trick with the wickets of Sangakkara, Arnold and Dilshan
Match Coverage
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