Sri Lanka Vs England 4Th Quarter Final
ICC Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka - 2011 (2010/11) · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo · 26 March 2011
Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets (with 63 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets (with 63 balls remaining). Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 108* for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- 26 March 2011
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets (with 63 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Tillakaratne Dilshan
- Captains
- Andrew Strauss (England), Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- BR Doctrove and SJA Taufel
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat.
England batted first and made 229 for 6. Jonathan Trott top-scored with 86 off 115 balls, and Eoin Morgan made 50. The innings was built on a 91-run stand for the fourth wicket between Jonathan Trott and Eoin Morgan.
Chasing 230, Sri Lanka made 231 for 0. Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 108 not out off 115 balls, and Upul Tharanga made 102. The innings was built on a 231-run stand for the first wicket between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Tharanga, 100% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets (with 63 balls remaining).
ENGLAND: 229 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | b Tillakaratne Dilshan | 5 | 19 |
| Ian Bell | c Thilan Samaraweera b Angelo Mathews | 25 | 32 |
| Jonathan Trott | c Mahela Jayawardene b Muthiah Muralidaran | 86 | 115 |
| Ravi Bopara | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 31 | 56 |
| Eoin Morgan | c Angelo Mathews b Lasith Malinga | 50 | 55 |
| Graeme Swann | lbw b Ajantha Mendis | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Prior | not out | 22 | 19 |
| Luke Wright | not out | 1 | 3 |
Did not bat: Tim Bresnan, James Tredwell, Chris Tremlett
Extras 9 · Total 229 for 6
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 6 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Angelo Mathews | 5 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Rangana Herath | 10 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 10 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 9 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-29 (Andrew Strauss, 7.6 ov), 2-31 (Ian Bell, 8.6 ov), 3-95 (Ravi Bopara, 26.6 ov), 4-186 (Eoin Morgan, 42.6 ov), 5-186 (Graeme Swann, 43.1 ov), 6-212 (Jonathan Trott, 48.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Strauss (5) and Ian Bell (24) | 29 | 48 |
| second | Ian Bell (1) and Jonathan Trott (1) | 2 | 6 |
| third | Jonathan Trott (32) and Ravi Bopara (31) | 64 | 108 |
| fourth | Jonathan Trott (38) and Eoin Morgan (50) | 91 | 96 |
| fifth | Graeme Swann (0) and Jonathan Trott (0) | 0 | 1 |
| sixth | Jonathan Trott (15) and Matt Prior (9) | 26 | 32 |
| seventh | Matt Prior (13) and Luke Wright (1) | 17 | 9 |
SRI LANKA: 231 FOR 0
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | not out | 108 | 115 |
| Upul Tharanga | not out | 102 | 122 |
Did not bat: Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Chamara Silva, Angelo Mathews, Lasith Malinga, Rangana Herath, Ajantha Mendis, Muthiah Muralidaran
Extras 21 · Total 231 for 0
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Bresnan | 8 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Graeme Swann | 9 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| Chris Tremlett | 7.3 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Ravi Bopara | 5 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| James Tredwell | 6 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Luke Wright | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Tillakaratne Dilshan (108) and Upul Tharanga (102) | 231 | 237 |
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