India Vs Sri Lanka 20Th Match Group B
ICC World Cup in West Indies - 2007 (2006/07) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 23 March 2007
Sri Lanka won by 69 runs
Sri Lanka won by 69 runs. Upul Tharanga top-scored with 64 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
- Date
- 23 March 2007
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 69 runs
- Player of the match
- Muthiah Muralidaran
- Captains
- Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka), Rahul Dravid (India)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and DJ Harper
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 254 for 6. Upul Tharanga top-scored with 64 off 90 balls, and Chamara Silva made 59. The innings was built on a 83-run stand for the fifth wicket between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Chamara Silva.
Chasing 255, India made 185 all out. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 60 off 82 balls, and Virender Sehwag made 48. Muthiah Muralidaran took 3 for 41 for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka won by 69 runs.
SRI LANKA: 254 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Ajit Agarkar b Zaheer Khan | 6 | 23 |
| Upul Tharanga | lbw b Sachin Tendulkar | 64 | 90 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c MS Dhoni b Ajit Agarkar | 7 | 20 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Munaf Patel b Sourav Ganguly | 15 | 35 |
| Chamara Silva | c MS Dhoni b Zaheer Khan | 59 | 68 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c MS Dhoni b Munaf Patel | 38 | 41 |
| Russel Arnold | not out | 19 | 13 |
| Chaminda Vaas | not out | 19 | 12 |
Did not bat: Muthiah Muralidaran, Lasith Malinga, Dilhara Fernando
Extras 27 · Total 254 for 6
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 8 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Munaf Patel | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-33 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 6.6 ov), 2-53 (Mahela Jayawardene, 12.4 ov), 3-92 (Kumar Sangakkara, 23.3 ov), 4-133 (Upul Tharanga, 32.2 ov), 5-216 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 45.4 ov), 6-216 (Chamara Silva, 46.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya (6) and Upul Tharanga (14) | 33 | 43 |
| second | Mahela Jayawardene (7) and Upul Tharanga (9) | 20 | 34 |
| third | Kumar Sangakkara (15) and Upul Tharanga (21) | 39 | 65 |
| fourth | Chamara Silva (18) and Upul Tharanga (20) | 41 | 54 |
| fifth | Tillakaratne Dilshan (38) and Chamara Silva (41) | 83 | 80 |
| sixth | Russel Arnold (0) and Chamara Silva (0) | 0 | 3 |
| seventh | Chaminda Vaas (19) and Russel Arnold (19) | 38 | 23 |
INDIA: 185 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourav Ganguly | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Chaminda Vaas | 7 | 23 |
| Robin Uthappa | c & b Chaminda Vaas | 18 | 27 |
| Virender Sehwag | c Mahela Jayawardene b Muthiah Muralidaran | 48 | 46 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | b Dilhara Fernando | 0 | 3 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Sanath Jayasuriya | 60 | 82 |
| Yuvraj Singh | run out (Russel Arnold, Sanath Jayasuriya) | 6 | 12 |
| MS Dhoni | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 | 1 |
| Ajit Agarkar | c Russel Arnold b Lasith Malinga | 10 | 25 |
| Harbhajan Singh | not out | 17 | 20 |
| Zaheer Khan | c Lasith Malinga b Muthiah Muralidaran | 1 | 5 |
| Munaf Patel | c Chaminda Vaas b Tillakaratne Dilshan | 10 | 17 |
Extras 8 · Total 185 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 1 | 39 | 2 |
| Lasith Malinga | 8 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 6.2 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 41 | 3 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 9 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (Robin Uthappa, 6.5 ov), 2-43 (Sourav Ganguly, 10.5 ov), 3-44 (Sachin Tendulkar, 11.3 ov), 4-98 (Virender Sehwag, 22.5 ov), 5-112 (Yuvraj Singh, 27.4 ov), 6-112 (MS Dhoni, 28.1 ov), 7-136 (Ajit Agarkar, 34.4 ov), 8-159 (Rahul Dravid, 37.3 ov), 9-161 (Zaheer Khan, 38.6 ov), 10-185 (Munaf Patel, 43.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sourav Ganguly (6) and Robin Uthappa (18) | 25 | 41 |
| second | Sourav Ganguly (1) and Virender Sehwag (16) | 18 | 24 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (0) and Virender Sehwag (0) | 1 | 4 |
| fourth | Rahul Dravid (18) and Virender Sehwag (32) | 54 | 68 |
| fifth | Rahul Dravid (7) and Yuvraj Singh (6) | 14 | 29 |
| sixth | Rahul Dravid (0) and MS Dhoni (0) | 0 | 3 |
| seventh | Rahul Dravid (14) and Ajit Agarkar (10) | 24 | 39 |
| eighth | Rahul Dravid (21) and Harbhajan Singh (2) | 23 | 17 |
| ninth | Harbhajan Singh (1) and Zaheer Khan (1) | 2 | 9 |
| tenth | Harbhajan Singh (14) and Munaf Patel (10) | 24 | 27 |
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