England Vs Sri Lanka 5Th Odi
Sri Lanka tour of England - 2006 (2006) · Headingley, Leeds · 1 July 2006
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 75 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 75 balls remaining). Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 152 for Sri Lanka. Lasith Malinga took 4/44.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Headingley, Leeds
- Date
- 1 July 2006
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 75 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Sanath Jayasuriya
- Captains
- Andrew Strauss (England), Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- BR Doctrove and MR Benson
- Match referee
- CH Lloyd
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat.
England batted first and made 321 for 7. Marcus Trescothick top-scored with 121 off 118 balls, and Vikram Solanki made 44. Lasith Malinga took 4 for 44 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 82-run stand for the first wicket between Marcus Trescothick and Alastair Cook. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Headingley, 220 across 9 ODIs.
Chasing 322, Sri Lanka made 324 for 2. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 152 off 99 balls, and Upul Tharanga made 109. The innings was built on a 286-run stand for the first wicket between Sanath Jayasuriya and Upul Tharanga, 88% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 75 balls remaining). Sanath Jayasuriya's 152 is the highest individual score at Headingley.
ENGLAND: 321 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Trescothick | b Sanath Jayasuriya | 121 | 118 |
| Alastair Cook | c Mahela Jayawardene b Farveez Maharoof | 41 | 54 |
| Ian Bell | c Kumar Sangakkara b Dilhara Fernando | 18 | 27 |
| Andrew Strauss | c Kumar Sangakkara b Lasith Malinga | 26 | 32 |
| Vikram Solanki | not out | 44 | 34 |
| Jamie Dalrymple | lbw b Lasith Malinga | 30 | 27 |
| Geraint Jones | lbw b Lasith Malinga | 2 | 5 |
| Tim Bresnan | b Lasith Malinga | 4 | 3 |
| Liam Plunkett | not out | 9 | 6 |
Did not bat: Kabir Ali, Steve Harmison
Extras 26 · Total 321 for 7
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 2 | 41 | 0 |
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 0 | 44 | 4 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 8 | 0 | 61 | 1 |
| Farveez Maharoof | 9 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Malinga Bandara | 7 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-82 (Alastair Cook, 16.6 ov), 2-157 (Ian Bell, 27.2 ov), 3-225 (Andrew Strauss, 37.2 ov), 4-233 (Marcus Trescothick, 38.4 ov), 5-295 (Jamie Dalrymple, 46.3 ov), 6-304 (Geraint Jones, 48.1 ov), 7-308 (Tim Bresnan, 48.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marcus Trescothick (37) and Alastair Cook (41) | 82 | 104 |
| second | Marcus Trescothick (50) and Ian Bell (18) | 75 | 63 |
| third | Marcus Trescothick (33) and Andrew Strauss (26) | 68 | 62 |
| fourth | Marcus Trescothick (1) and Vikram Solanki (7) | 8 | 8 |
| fifth | Vikram Solanki (31) and Jamie Dalrymple (30) | 62 | 47 |
| sixth | Vikram Solanki (3) and Geraint Jones (2) | 9 | 10 |
| seventh | Vikram Solanki (0) and Tim Bresnan (4) | 4 | 3 |
| eighth | Vikram Solanki (3) and Liam Plunkett (9) | 13 | 9 |
SRI LANKA: 324 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Andrew Strauss b Vikram Solanki | 152 | 99 |
| Upul Tharanga | c & b Jamie Dalrymple | 109 | 102 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | not out | 12 | 14 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | not out | 23 | 19 |
Did not bat: Tillakaratne Dilshan, Chamara Kapugedera, Farveez Maharoof, Chaminda Vaas, Malinga Bandara, Lasith Malinga, Dilhara Fernando
Extras 28 · Total 324 for 2
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kabir Ali | 6 | 0 | 72 | 0 |
| Tim Bresnan | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Liam Plunkett | 5 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Steve Harmison | 10 | 0 | 97 | 0 |
| Jamie Dalrymple | 10 | 0 | 48 | 1 |
| Ian Bell | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Vikram Solanki | 3.3 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-286 (Upul Tharanga, 31.5 ov), 2-289 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 32.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya (152) and Upul Tharanga (109) | 286 | 199 |
| second | Sanath Jayasuriya (0) and Mahela Jayawardene (2) | 3 | 3 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (10) and Kumar Sangakkara (23) | 35 | 32 |
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