Sri Lanka Vs England 2Nd Odi
England tour of Sri Lanka - 1993 (1992/93) · Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa · 20 March 1993
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 88 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 88 balls remaining). Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 75* for Sri Lanka. Sanath Jayasuriya took 6/29.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa
- Date
- 20 March 1993
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 88 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Sanath Jayasuriya
- Captains
- Alec Stewart (England), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Debut
- Paul Taylor (England)
- Umpires
- BC Cooray and TM Samarasinghe
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field. It was Paul Taylor's first ODI.
England batted first and made 180 all out. Graeme Hick top-scored with 36 off 44 balls, and Robin Smith made 31. Sanath Jayasuriya took 6 for 29 for Sri Lanka.
Chasing 181, Sri Lanka made 183 for 2. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 75 not out off 68 balls, and Asanka Gurusinha made 35. The innings was built on a 115-run stand for the third wicket between Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha, 63% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 88 balls remaining). Sanath Jayasuriya's 6 for 29 are the best innings figures at Tyronne Fernando Stadium.
ENGLAND: 180 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Smith | st Ashley de Silva | 31 | 48 |
| Chris Lewis | c Champaka Ramanayake | 8 | 17 |
| Graeme Hick | lbw | 36 | 44 |
| Neil Fairbrother | c Ashley de Silva | 21 | 47 |
| Alec Stewart | lbw | 14 | 32 |
| Mike Gatting | lbw | 2 | 8 |
| Dermot Reeve | bowled | 21 | 44 |
| John Emburey | c Champaka Ramanayake | 20 | 41 |
| Ian Salisbury | not out | 2 | 6 |
| Paul Jarvis | c Ashley de Silva | 4 | 4 |
| Paul Taylor | bowled | 1 | 8 |
Extras 20 · Total 180 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champaka Ramanayake | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 8 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 10 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 9.5 | 0 | 29 | 6 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 7 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-23 (Chris Lewis), 2-77 (Robin Smith), 3-85 (Graeme Hick), 4-111 (Neil Fairbrother), 5-114 (Mike Gatting), 6-125 (Alec Stewart), 7-168 (John Emburey), 8-172 (Dermot Reeve), 9-177 (Paul Jarvis), 10-180 (Paul Taylor)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Robin Smith and Chris Lewis | 23 |
| second | Robin Smith and Graeme Hick | 54 |
| third | Neil Fairbrother and Graeme Hick | 8 |
| fourth | Neil Fairbrother and Alec Stewart | 26 |
| fifth | Mike Gatting and Alec Stewart | 3 |
| sixth | Alec Stewart and Dermot Reeve | 11 |
| seventh | John Emburey and Dermot Reeve | 43 |
| eighth | Dermot Reeve and Ian Salisbury | 4 |
| ninth | Paul Jarvis and Ian Salisbury | 5 |
| tenth | Ian Salisbury and Paul Taylor | 3 |
SRI LANKA: 183 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | c Alec Stewart | 29 | 48 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | c Ian Salisbury | 33 | 48 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | not out | 35 | 54 |
| Aravinda de Silva | not out | 75 | 68 |
Did not bat: Arjuna Ranatunga, Hashan Tillakaratne, Sanath Jayasuriya, Ashley de Silva, Ruwan Kalpage, Champaka Ramanayake, Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Extras 11 · Total 183 for 2
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Lewis | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Paul Jarvis | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Paul Taylor | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| John Emburey | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Ian Salisbury | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| Graeme Hick | 6.2 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Dermot Reeve | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-66 (Chandika Hathurusinghe), 2-68 (Roshan Mahanama)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 66 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama | 2 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 115 |
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