India Vs Sri Lanka 4Th Super
ICC World Cup in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe - 2003 (2002/03) · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · 10 March 2003
India won by 183 runs
India won by 183 runs. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 97 for India. Javagal Srinath took 4/35.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg (then New Wanderers Stadium)
- Date
- 10 March 2003
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 183 runs
- Player of the match
- Javagal Srinath
- Captains
- Sourav Ganguly (India), Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- DR Shepherd and SJA Taufel
- Match referee
- CH Lloyd
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.
India batted first and made 292 for 6. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 97 off 120 balls, and Virender Sehwag made 66. Muthiah Muralidaran took 3 for 46 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 153-run stand for the first wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag, 52% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Wanderers Stadium, 243 across 26 ODIs.
Chasing 293, Sri Lanka made 109 all out. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 30 off 33 balls. Javagal Srinath took 4 for 35 for India. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 15 runs, to 15 for 4.
India won by 183 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Wanderers Stadium across the 55 ODIs in our archive.
INDIA: 292 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Kumar Sangakkara b Aravinda de Silva | 97 | 120 |
| Virender Sehwag | c Aravinda de Silva b Muthiah Muralidaran | 66 | 76 |
| Sourav Ganguly | b Chaminda Vaas | 48 | 53 |
| Mohammad Kaif | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 19 | 24 |
| Yuvraj Singh | b Chaminda Vaas | 5 | 6 |
| Rahul Dravid | not out | 18 | 12 |
| Dinesh Mongia | c Aravinda de Silva b Muthiah Muralidaran | 9 | 7 |
| Harbhajan Singh | not out | 7 | 5 |
Did not bat: Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, Javagal Srinath
Extras 23 · Total 292 for 6
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 2 | 34 | 2 |
| Prabath Nissanka | 6 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 10 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 46 | 3 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 6 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Russel Arnold | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-153 (Virender Sehwag, 26.2 ov), 2-214 (Sachin Tendulkar, 38.5 ov), 3-243 (Sourav Ganguly, 43.4 ov), 4-251 (Yuvraj Singh, 45.2 ov), 5-265 (Mohammad Kaif, 46.5 ov), 6-277 (Dinesh Mongia, 48.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar (69) and Virender Sehwag (66) | 153 | 159 |
| second | Sachin Tendulkar (26) and Sourav Ganguly (30) | 61 | 74 |
| third | Sourav Ganguly (18) and Mohammad Kaif (10) | 29 | 30 |
| fourth | Mohammad Kaif (3) and Yuvraj Singh (5) | 8 | 10 |
| fifth | Rahul Dravid (8) and Mohammad Kaif (6) | 14 | 9 |
| sixth | Rahul Dravid (2) and Dinesh Mongia (9) | 12 | 10 |
| seventh | Rahul Dravid (7) and Harbhajan Singh (7) | 15 | 8 |
SRI LANKA: 109 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Mohammad Kaif b Javagal Srinath | 0 | 7 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Mohammad Kaif b Javagal Srinath | 12 | 19 |
| Jehan Mubarak | c Rahul Dravid b Javagal Srinath | 0 | 2 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 0 | 4 |
| Aravinda de Silva | lbw b Javagal Srinath | 0 | 3 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Yuvraj Singh b Ashish Nehra | 30 | 33 |
| Russel Arnold | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 8 | 28 |
| Chaminda Vaas | c Sachin Tendulkar b Ashish Nehra | 9 | 15 |
| Prabath Nissanka | c Mohammad Kaif b Ashish Nehra | 0 | 4 |
| Dilhara Fernando | not out | 13 | 10 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | c Mohammad Kaif b Ashish Nehra | 16 | 14 |
Extras 21 · Total 109 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 7 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Javagal Srinath | 9 | 1 | 35 | 4 |
| Ashish Nehra | 7 | 1 | 35 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Marvan Atapattu, 1.3 ov), 2-2 (Jehan Mubarak, 1.5 ov), 3-3 (Mahela Jayawardene, 2.4 ov), 4-15 (Aravinda de Silva, 3.4 ov), 5-40 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 7.6 ov), 6-59 (Kumar Sangakkara, 14.5 ov), 7-75 (Russel Arnold, 17.2 ov), 8-78 (Chaminda Vaas, 18.4 ov), 9-78 (Prabath Nissanka, 18.6 ov), 10-109 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 22.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (0) and Sanath Jayasuriya (1) | 2 | 3 |
| second | Sanath Jayasuriya (0) and Jehan Mubarak (0) | 0 | 2 |
| third | Sanath Jayasuriya (1) and Mahela Jayawardene (0) | 1 | 5 |
| fourth | Aravinda de Silva (0) and Sanath Jayasuriya (6) | 12 | 6 |
| fifth | Sanath Jayasuriya (4) and Kumar Sangakkara (15) | 25 | 26 |
| sixth | Russel Arnold (3) and Kumar Sangakkara (15) | 19 | 41 |
| seventh | Chaminda Vaas (8) and Russel Arnold (5) | 16 | 15 |
| eighth | Chaminda Vaas (1) and Prabath Nissanka (0) | 3 | 9 |
| ninth | Prabath Nissanka (0) and Dilhara Fernando (0) | 0 | 2 |
| tenth | Muthiah Muralidaran (16) and Dilhara Fernando (13) | 31 | 24 |
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