Sri Lanka v Bangladesh 2nd Match
Asian Test Championship Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Pakistan/Sri Lanka - 2001 (2001/02) · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo · 6 September 2001
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 137 runs
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 137 runs. Marvan Atapattu top-scored with 201 for Sri Lanka. Muthiah Muralidaran took 5/13.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Asian Test Championship Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Pakistan/Sri Lanka - 2001 (2001/02)
- Ground
- Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
- Dates
- 6 September 2001 to 8 September 2001
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by an innings and 137 runs
- Player of the match
- Muthiah Muralidaran
- Captains
- Naimur Rahman (Bangladesh), Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
- Debuts
- Mohammad Ashraful (Bangladesh), Michael Vandort (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- Mian Mohammad Aslam and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- JR Reid
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field. Mohammad Ashraful and Michael Vandort played their first Tests.
Bangladesh batted first and made 90 all out. Mohammad Ashraful top-scored with 26 off 53 balls. Muthiah Muralidaran took 5 for 13 for Sri Lanka. From 57 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 15 runs, to 72 for 9. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, 316 across 19 Tests.
Sri Lanka replied with 555 for 5. Marvan Atapattu top-scored with 201 off 259 balls, and Mahela Jayawardene made 150. The innings was built on a 171-run stand for the third wicket between Marvan Atapattu and Mahela Jayawardene. Sri Lanka led by 465 on first innings.
Bangladesh made 328 all out in their second innings. Mohammad Ashraful top-scored with 114 off 212 balls, and Aminul Islam made 56. Muthiah Muralidaran took 5 for 98 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 126-run stand for the fifth wicket between Aminul Islam and Mohammad Ashraful.
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 137 runs.
BANGLADESH, FIRST INNINGS: 90 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javed Omar | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Chaminda Vaas | 7 | 16 |
| Mehrab Hossain | run out (Marvan Atapattu) | 23 | 70 |
| Habibul Bashar | b Chaminda Vaas | 4 | 6 |
| Aminul Islam | c Kumar Sangakkara b Ruchira Perera | 6 | 6 |
| Al Sahariar | c Kumar Sangakkara b Muthiah Muralidaran | 16 | 31 |
| Naimur Rahman | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 | 9 |
| Mohammad Ashraful | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Muthiah Muralidaran | 26 | 53 |
| Khaled Mashud | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 | 2 |
| Hasibul Hossain | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 2 | 4 |
| Mohammad Sharif | c Michael Vandort b Chaminda Vaas | 1 | 8 |
| Manjurul Islam | not out | 3 | 16 |
Extras 2 · Total 90 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 14 | 2 | 47 | 3 |
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | 7 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Ruchira Perera | 5 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 9.4 | 4 | 13 | 5 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-10 (Javed Omar, 4.5 ov), 2-16 (Habibul Bashar, 6.5 ov), 3-29 (Aminul Islam, 11.1 ov), 4-57 (Al Sahariar, 20.2 ov), 5-58 (Mehrab Hossain, 22.2 ov), 6-61 (Naimur Rahman, 24.2 ov), 7-61 (Khaled Mashud, 24.4 ov), 8-67 (Hasibul Hossain, 26.1 ov), 9-72 (Mohammad Sharif, 29.1 ov), 10-90 (Mohammad Ashraful, 36.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Javed Omar (3) and Mehrab Hossain (3) | 10 | 23 |
| second | Habibul Bashar (4) and Mehrab Hossain (2) | 6 | 12 |
| third | Aminul Islam (6) and Mehrab Hossain (7) | 13 | 26 |
| fourth | Mehrab Hossain (14) and Al Sahariar (12) | 28 | 56 |
| fifth | Naimur Rahman (0) and Mehrab Hossain (1) | 1 | 11 |
| sixth | Naimur Rahman (0) and Mohammad Ashraful (3) | 3 | 12 |
| seventh | Khaled Mashud (0) and Mohammad Ashraful (0) | 0 | 2 |
| eighth | Hasibul Hossain (2) and Mohammad Ashraful (4) | 6 | 9 |
| ninth | Mohammad Ashraful (4) and Mohammad Sharif (1) | 5 | 18 |
| tenth | Manjurul Islam (3) and Mohammad Ashraful (15) | 18 | 45 |
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 555 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | retired out | 201 | 259 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw b Naimur Rahman | 89 | 56 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Aminul Islam b Hasibul Hossain | 54 | 114 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | retired out | 150 | 115 |
| Michael Vandort | c Manjurul Islam b Naimur Rahman | 36 | 65 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | not out | 10 | 20 |
Did not bat: Thilan Samaraweera, Muthiah Muralidaran, Ravindra Pushpakumara, Chaminda Vaas, Ruchira Perera
Extras 15 · Total 555 for 5
| Bowler (Bangladesh) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manjurul Islam | 18 | 1 | 94 | 0 |
| Mohammad Sharif | 17 | 0 | 120 | 0 |
| Hasibul Hossain | 23 | 6 | 122 | 1 |
| Naimur Rahman | 30.3 | 8 | 117 | 2 |
| Mohammad Ashraful | 10 | 0 | 63 | 0 |
| Habibul Bashar | 5 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-144 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 19.4 ov), 2-269 (Kumar Sangakkara, 56.4 ov), 3-440 (Marvan Atapattu, 81.6 ov), 4-530 (Mahela Jayawardene, 95.6 ov), 5-555 (Michael Vandort, 103.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (30) and Sanath Jayasuriya (89) | 144 | 110 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu (69) and Kumar Sangakkara (54) | 125 | 224 |
| third | Marvan Atapattu (85) and Mahela Jayawardene (82) | 171 | 154 |
| fourth | Mahela Jayawardene (63) and Michael Vandort (21) | 90 | 81 |
| fifth | Hashan Tillakaratne (10) and Michael Vandort (15) | 25 | 45 |
BANGLADESH, SECOND INNINGS: 328 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javed Omar | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 40 | 66 |
| Mehrab Hossain | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 4 | 35 |
| Al Sahariar | lbw b Thilan Samaraweera | 7 | 11 |
| Aminul Islam | b Sanath Jayasuriya | 56 | 152 |
| Habibul Bashar | c Mahela Jayawardene b Muthiah Muralidaran | 19 | 36 |
| Mohammad Ashraful | c & b Ruchira Perera | 114 | 212 |
| Naimur Rahman | c Marvan Atapattu b Ruchira Perera | 48 | 71 |
| Khaled Mashud | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 3 | 9 |
| Hasibul Hossain | c Kumar Sangakkara b Ruchira Perera | 0 | 1 |
| Mohammad Sharif | c & b Muthiah Muralidaran | 19 | 13 |
| Manjurul Islam | not out | 1 | 10 |
Extras 17 · Total 328 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 16 | 2 | 71 | 0 |
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | 8 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 35.3 | 6 | 98 | 5 |
| Ruchira Perera | 13 | 3 | 40 | 3 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | 13 | 2 | 42 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 16 | 2 | 52 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-31 (Mehrab Hossain, 13.3 ov), 2-54 (Javed Omar, 17.6 ov), 3-54 (Al Sahariar, 18.1 ov), 4-81 (Habibul Bashar, 29.3 ov), 5-207 (Aminul Islam, 69.6 ov), 6-303 (Naimur Rahman, 94.1 ov), 7-308 (Mohammad Ashraful, 96.6 ov), 8-308 (Khaled Mashud, 97.3 ov), 9-314 (Hasibul Hossain, 98.1 ov), 10-328 (Mohammad Sharif, 101.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Javed Omar (22) and Mehrab Hossain (4) | 31 | 76 |
| second | Javed Omar (14) and Al Sahariar (7) | 23 | 29 |
| third | Aminul Islam (0) and Al Sahariar (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fourth | Aminul Islam (4) and Habibul Bashar (19) | 27 | 68 |
| fifth | Aminul Islam (52) and Mohammad Ashraful (68) | 126 | 246 |
| sixth | Naimur Rahman (48) and Mohammad Ashraful (44) | 96 | 146 |
| seventh | Khaled Mashud (3) and Mohammad Ashraful (2) | 5 | 17 |
| eighth | Khaled Mashud (0) and Hasibul Hossain (0) | 0 | 3 |
| ninth | Hasibul Hossain (0) and Mohammad Sharif (6) | 6 | 4 |
| tenth | Manjurul Islam (1) and Mohammad Sharif (13) | 14 | 20 |
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