England Vs Sri Lanka 4Th Match
VB Series Australia, England, Sri Lanka in Australia - 2002 (2002/03) · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth · 20 December 2002
England won by 95 runs
England won by 95 runs. Paul Collingwood top-scored with 100 for England. Dilhara Fernando took 4/48.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
- Date
- 20 December 2002
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by 95 runs
- Player of the match
- Paul Collingwood
- Captains
- Nasser Hussain (England), Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- SJA Taufel and SA Bucknor
- Match referee
- Wasim Raja
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat.
England batted first and made 258 for 9. Paul Collingwood top-scored with 100 off 124 balls, and Craig White made 48. Dilhara Fernando took 4 for 48 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the seventh wicket between Craig White and Paul Collingwood, 43% of the total.
Chasing 259, Sri Lanka made 163 all out. Russel Arnold top-scored with 44 off 82 balls, and Mahela Jayawardene made 30. Andy Caddick took 3 for 30 for England.
England won by 95 runs.
ENGLAND: 258 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Knight | c Dilhara Fernando b Chaminda Vaas | 15 | 17 |
| Marcus Trescothick | c Pulasthi Gunaratne b Chaminda Vaas | 11 | 13 |
| Ronnie Irani | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 4 | 11 |
| Nasser Hussain | c Kumar Sangakkara b Prabath Nissanka | 25 | 36 |
| Paul Collingwood | c Marvan Atapattu b Dilhara Fernando | 100 | 124 |
| Alec Stewart | c Mahela Jayawardene b Prabath Nissanka | 4 | 3 |
| Ian Blackwell | c Mahela Jayawardene b Dilhara Fernando | 19 | 22 |
| Craig White | b Dilhara Fernando | 48 | 64 |
| Andy Caddick | c Russel Arnold b Dilhara Fernando | 9 | 14 |
| James Anderson | not out | 1 | 3 |
Did not bat: Steve Harmison
Extras 22 · Total 258 for 9
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 0 | 36 | 3 |
| Pulasthi Gunaratne | 8 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 10 | 0 | 48 | 4 |
| Prabath Nissanka | 10 | 0 | 59 | 2 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-26 (Marcus Trescothick, 4.4 ov), 2-26 (Nick Knight, 4.6 ov), 3-39 (Ronnie Irani, 8.3 ov), 4-89 (Nasser Hussain, 18.2 ov), 5-93 (Alec Stewart, 18.5 ov), 6-122 (Ian Blackwell, 23.6 ov), 7-232 (Craig White, 45.6 ov), 8-250 (Andy Caddick, 49.2 ov), 9-258 (Paul Collingwood, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Nick Knight (15) and Marcus Trescothick (10) | 26 | 26 |
| second | Nick Knight (0) and Ronnie Irani (0) | 0 | 2 |
| third | Nasser Hussain (7) and Ronnie Irani (4) | 13 | 21 |
| fourth | Nasser Hussain (18) and Paul Collingwood (29) | 50 | 60 |
| fifth | Alec Stewart (4) and Paul Collingwood (0) | 4 | 3 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (8) and Ian Blackwell (19) | 29 | 32 |
| seventh | Craig White (48) and Paul Collingwood (53) | 110 | 135 |
| eighth | Andy Caddick (9) and Paul Collingwood (8) | 18 | 20 |
| ninth | Paul Collingwood (2) and James Anderson (1) | 8 | 6 |
SRI LANKA: 163 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Nick Knight b Andy Caddick | 3 | 9 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c & b Andy Caddick | 10 | 15 |
| Jehan Mubarak | c Nasser Hussain b Andy Caddick | 14 | 30 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Alec Stewart b James Anderson | 7 | 13 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Nick Knight b Craig White | 30 | 39 |
| Russel Arnold | c Alec Stewart b Steve Harmison | 44 | 82 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | c Alec Stewart b Ian Blackwell | 27 | 48 |
| Chaminda Vaas | c Paul Collingwood b Ian Blackwell | 3 | 5 |
| Prabath Nissanka | not out | 7 | 10 |
| Dilhara Fernando | c Steve Harmison b James Anderson | 1 | 8 |
| Pulasthi Gunaratne | b Steve Harmison | 0 | 4 |
Extras 17 · Total 163 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Caddick | 10 | 3 | 30 | 3 |
| James Anderson | 8 | 2 | 23 | 2 |
| Steve Harmison | 9.4 | 0 | 45 | 2 |
| Craig White | 8 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Ronnie Irani | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Ian Blackwell | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Marvan Atapattu, 2.2 ov), 2-19 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 4.5 ov), 3-42 (Jehan Mubarak, 10.3 ov), 4-46 (Kumar Sangakkara, 11.3 ov), 5-91 (Mahela Jayawardene, 22.1 ov), 6-144 (Thilan Samaraweera, 36.4 ov), 7-149 (Chaminda Vaas, 38.1 ov), 8-162 (Russel Arnold, 41.2 ov), 9-163 (Dilhara Fernando, 42.5 ov), 10-163 (Pulasthi Gunaratne, 43.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (2) and Sanath Jayasuriya (5) | 14 | 13 |
| second | Sanath Jayasuriya (5) and Jehan Mubarak (0) | 5 | 15 |
| third | Jehan Mubarak (14) and Kumar Sangakkara (7) | 23 | 34 |
| fourth | Mahela Jayawardene (4) and Kumar Sangakkara (0) | 4 | 6 |
| fifth | Russel Arnold (17) and Mahela Jayawardene (26) | 45 | 64 |
| sixth | Russel Arnold (21) and Thilan Samaraweera (27) | 53 | 87 |
| seventh | Chaminda Vaas (3) and Russel Arnold (1) | 5 | 9 |
| eighth | Russel Arnold (5) and Prabath Nissanka (7) | 13 | 19 |
| ninth | Prabath Nissanka (0) and Dilhara Fernando (1) | 1 | 9 |
| tenth | Prabath Nissanka (0) and Pulasthi Gunaratne (0) | 0 | 5 |
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