Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand 3Rd Match
Bank Alfalah Cup New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka - 2003 (2003) · Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla · 13 May 2003
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 14 balls remaining). Romesh Kaluwitharana top-scored with 48 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
- Date
- 13 May 2003
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Romesh Kaluwitharana
- Captains
- Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka)
- Debut
- Dharshana Gamage (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- SJA Taufel and TH Wijewardene
- Match referee
- GR Viswanath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field. It was Dharshana Gamage's first ODI.
New Zealand batted first and made 139 all out. Lou Vincent top-scored with 32 off 72 balls. Muthiah Muralidaran took 3 for 16 for Sri Lanka. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, 202 across 29 ODIs.
Chasing 140, Sri Lanka made 143 for 5. Romesh Kaluwitharana top-scored with 48 off 119 balls, and Sanath Jayasuriya made 33. Jacob Oram took 3 for 12 for New Zealand.
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 14 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 139 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Fleming | c Kumar Sangakkara b Prabath Nissanka | 2 | 4 |
| Chris Nevin | run out (Marvan Atapattu) | 12 | 14 |
| Lou Vincent | lbw b Sanath Jayasuriya | 32 | 72 |
| Scott Styris | c Kumar Sangakkara b Prabath Nissanka | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Cairns | c & b Dharshana Gamage | 14 | 17 |
| Jacob Oram | c & b Muthiah Muralidaran | 20 | 47 |
| Chris Harris | not out | 20 | 62 |
| Brendon McCullum | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 | 10 |
| Kyle Mills | b Kumar Dharmasena | 6 | 21 |
| Daniel Vettori | run out (Mahela Jayawardene, Romesh Kaluwitharana) | 5 | 8 |
| Daryl Tuffey | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 2 | 3 |
Extras 26 · Total 139 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Prabath Nissanka | 5 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| Dharshana Gamage | 5 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 8.1 | 1 | 16 | 3 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Stephen Fleming, 1.4 ov), 2-18 (Chris Nevin, 5.1 ov), 3-18 (Scott Styris, 5.3 ov), 4-46 (Chris Cairns, 10.3 ov), 5-94 (Jacob Oram, 23.5 ov), 6-102 (Lou Vincent, 27.3 ov), 7-108 (Brendon McCullum, 32.1 ov), 8-127 (Kyle Mills, 38.5 ov), 9-135 (Daniel Vettori, 41.4 ov), 10-139 (Daryl Tuffey, 43.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Stephen Fleming (2) and Chris Nevin (3) | 6 | 5 |
| second | Chris Nevin (8) and Lou Vincent (2) | 12 | 21 |
| third | Scott Styris (0) and Lou Vincent (0) | 0 | 2 |
| fourth | Chris Cairns (14) and Lou Vincent (8) | 28 | 30 |
| fifth | Jacob Oram (20) and Lou Vincent (19) | 48 | 80 |
| sixth | Chris Harris (3) and Lou Vincent (3) | 8 | 23 |
| seventh | Chris Harris (1) and Brendon McCullum (0) | 6 | 28 |
| eighth | Chris Harris (11) and Kyle Mills (6) | 19 | 40 |
| ninth | Chris Harris (3) and Daniel Vettori (4) | 8 | 16 |
| tenth | Chris Harris (2) and Daryl Tuffey (2) | 4 | 9 |
SRI LANKA: 143 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Daniel Vettori b Jacob Oram | 33 | 52 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | c Brendon McCullum b Jacob Oram | 48 | 119 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | hit wicket b Jacob Oram | 1 | 7 |
| Marvan Atapattu | c Lou Vincent b Scott Styris | 18 | 54 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Brendon McCullum b Daryl Tuffey | 2 | 11 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | not out | 18 | 17 |
| Chaminda Vaas | not out | 5 | 8 |
Did not bat: Dharshana Gamage, Kumar Dharmasena, Prabath Nissanka, Muthiah Muralidaran
Extras 18 · Total 143 for 5
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Tuffey | 7 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Kyle Mills | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Jacob Oram | 9 | 4 | 12 | 3 |
| Daniel Vettori | 9 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Scott Styris | 3.4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-68 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 16.5 ov), 2-69 (Kumar Sangakkara, 18.5 ov), 3-116 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 36.4 ov), 4-116 (Marvan Atapattu, 37.6 ov), 5-120 (Mahela Jayawardene, 40.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya (32) and Romesh Kaluwitharana (25) | 68 | 104 |
| second | Romesh Kaluwitharana (0) and Kumar Sangakkara (1) | 1 | 11 |
| third | Marvan Atapattu (18) and Romesh Kaluwitharana (23) | 47 | 107 |
| fourth | Marvan Atapattu (0) and Mahela Jayawardene (0) | 0 | 8 |
| fifth | Mahela Jayawardene (1) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (2) | 4 | 14 |
| sixth | Chaminda Vaas (5) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (16) | 23 | 18 |
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