England Vs Sri Lanka 4Th Odi
Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland - 2014 (2014) · Lord's, London · 31 May 2014
Sri Lanka won by 7 runs
Sri Lanka won by 7 runs. Jos Buttler top-scored with 121 for England. Harry Gurney took 4/55.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Lord's, London
- Date
- 31 May 2014
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 7 runs
- Player of the match
- Jos Buttler
- Captains
- Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka), Alastair Cook (England)
- Umpires
- IJ Gould and M Erasmus
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 300 for 9. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 112 off 104 balls, and Tillakaratne Dilshan made 71. Harry Gurney took 4 for 55 for England. The innings was built on a 172-run stand for the second wicket between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara, 57% of the total.
Chasing 301, England made 293 for 8. Jos Buttler top-scored with 121 off 74 balls, and Ravi Bopara made 51. Lasith Malinga took 3 for 52 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 133-run stand for the sixth wicket between Ravi Bopara and Jos Buttler, 45% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 7 runs.
SRI LANKA: 300 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | b James Anderson | 71 | 109 |
| Kusal Perera | c Chris Jordan b Harry Gurney | 19 | 15 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | st Jos Buttler b James Tredwell | 112 | 104 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c James Anderson b Harry Gurney | 7 | 14 |
| Angelo Mathews | c James Anderson b Chris Jordan | 30 | 30 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | c Gary Ballance b James Anderson | 16 | 14 |
| Ashan Priyanjan | c Eoin Morgan b Harry Gurney | 9 | 7 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | b Chris Jordan | 0 | 2 |
| Sachithra Senanayake | c Alastair Cook b Harry Gurney | 12 | 5 |
| Ajantha Mendis | not out | 4 | 1 |
| Lasith Malinga | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 20 · Total 300 for 9
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 10 | 1 | 60 | 2 |
| Harry Gurney | 10 | 2 | 55 | 4 |
| Joe Root | 6 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Chris Jordan | 10 | 0 | 67 | 2 |
| James Tredwell | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Ravi Bopara | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-26 (Kusal Perera, 5.1 ov), 2-198 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 35.4 ov), 3-217 (Mahela Jayawardene, 39.3 ov), 4-233 (Kumar Sangakkara, 42.1 ov), 5-261 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 46.2 ov), 6-279 (Angelo Mathews, 48.1 ov), 7-280 (Nuwan Kulasekara, 48.4 ov), 8-292 (Ashan Priyanjan, 49.3 ov), 9-296 (Sachithra Senanayake, 49.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Tillakaratne Dilshan (6) and Kusal Perera (19) | 26 | 31 |
| second | Tillakaratne Dilshan (65) and Kumar Sangakkara (96) | 172 | 183 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (7) and Kumar Sangakkara (11) | 19 | 23 |
| fourth | Kumar Sangakkara (5) and Angelo Mathews (11) | 16 | 16 |
| fifth | Angelo Mathews (8) and Lahiru Thirimanne (16) | 28 | 26 |
| sixth | Angelo Mathews (11) and Ashan Priyanjan (6) | 18 | 11 |
| seventh | Nuwan Kulasekara (0) and Ashan Priyanjan (1) | 1 | 3 |
| eighth | Ashan Priyanjan (2) and Sachithra Senanayake (8) | 12 | 5 |
| ninth | Ajantha Mendis (0) and Sachithra Senanayake (4) | 4 | 2 |
| tenth | Lasith Malinga (0) and Ajantha Mendis (4) | 4 | 1 |
ENGLAND: 293 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Bell | c Mahela Jayawardene b Lasith Malinga | 7 | 8 |
| Alastair Cook | lbw b Lasith Malinga | 1 | 6 |
| Gary Ballance | c Kumar Sangakkara b Ajantha Mendis | 42 | 69 |
| Joe Root | c Ajantha Mendis b Angelo Mathews | 43 | 68 |
| Eoin Morgan | st Kumar Sangakkara b Sachithra Senanayake | 12 | 17 |
| Ravi Bopara | c Lahiru Thirimanne b Ajantha Mendis | 51 | 47 |
| Jos Buttler | run out (Lasith Malinga) | 121 | 74 |
| Chris Jordan | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Lasith Malinga | 5 | 10 |
| James Tredwell | not out | 1 | 2 |
| James Anderson | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Harry Gurney
Extras 10 · Total 293 for 8
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 10 | 0 | 81 | 0 |
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 2 | 52 | 3 |
| Angelo Mathews | 7 | 1 | 30 | 1 |
| Sachithra Senanayake | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 10 | 0 | 60 | 2 |
| Ashan Priyanjan | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Alastair Cook, 1.1 ov), 2-10 (Ian Bell, 3.2 ov), 3-94 (Gary Ballance, 23.2 ov), 4-107 (Joe Root, 27.2 ov), 5-111 (Eoin Morgan, 28.2 ov), 6-244 (Ravi Bopara, 44.4 ov), 7-290 (Chris Jordan, 49.2 ov), 8-292 (Jos Buttler, 49.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Ian Bell (1) and Alastair Cook (1) | 3 | 7 |
| second | Ian Bell (6) and Gary Ballance (0) | 7 | 13 |
| third | Gary Ballance (42) and Joe Root (39) | 84 | 121 |
| fourth | Eoin Morgan (9) and Joe Root (4) | 13 | 24 |
| fifth | Ravi Bopara (0) and Eoin Morgan (3) | 4 | 6 |
| sixth | Ravi Bopara (51) and Jos Buttler (78) | 133 | 98 |
| seventh | Chris Jordan (5) and Jos Buttler (41) | 46 | 28 |
| eighth | James Tredwell (0) and Jos Buttler (2) | 2 | 2 |
| ninth | James Anderson (0) and James Tredwell (1) | 1 | 2 |
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