New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka 3Rd Match
ICC World Cup in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe - 2003 (2002/03) · Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein · 10 February 2003
Sri Lanka won by 47 runs
Sri Lanka won by 47 runs. Scott Styris top-scored with 141 for New Zealand.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein (then Goodyear Park)
- Date
- 10 February 2003
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 47 runs
- Player of the match
- Sanath Jayasuriya
- Captains
- Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- NA Mallender and SA Bucknor
- Match referee
- MJ Procter
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 272 for 7. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 120 off 125 balls, and Hashan Tillakaratne made 81. Nathan Astle took 3 for 34 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 170-run stand for the second wicket between Hashan Tillakaratne and Sanath Jayasuriya, 63% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Mangaung Oval, 224 across 14 ODIs.
Chasing 273, New Zealand made 225 all out. Scott Styris top-scored with 141 off 125 balls, and Chris Cairns made 32. Russel Arnold took 3 for 47 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 78-run stand for the fourth wicket between Chris Cairns and Scott Styris.
Sri Lanka won by 47 runs.
SRI LANKA: 272 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Scott Styris b Shane Bond | 6 | 17 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw b Nathan Astle | 120 | 125 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | not out | 81 | 106 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b Andre Adams | 1 | 3 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Scott Styris b Nathan Astle | 12 | 11 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Andre Adams b Nathan Astle | 13 | 18 |
| Russel Arnold | b Shane Bond | 12 | 14 |
| Chaminda Vaas | b Andre Adams | 5 | 4 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 4 | 6 |
Did not bat: Dilhara Fernando, Pulasthi Gunaratne
Extras 18 · Total 272 for 7
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Tuffey | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Shane Bond | 10 | 1 | 44 | 2 |
| Jacob Oram | 10 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Andre Adams | 9 | 0 | 58 | 2 |
| Chris Harris | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Scott Styris | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Nathan Astle | 7 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-23 (Marvan Atapattu, 5.1 ov), 2-193 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 34.5 ov), 3-196 (Mahela Jayawardene, 35.5 ov), 4-213 (Aravinda de Silva, 38.5 ov), 5-240 (Kumar Sangakkara, 44.2 ov), 6-256 (Russel Arnold, 47.3 ov), 7-263 (Chaminda Vaas, 48.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (4) and Sanath Jayasuriya (14) | 23 | 27 |
| second | Hashan Tillakaratne (52) and Sanath Jayasuriya (106) | 170 | 178 |
| third | Hashan Tillakaratne (2) and Mahela Jayawardene (1) | 3 | 6 |
| fourth | Aravinda de Silva (12) and Hashan Tillakaratne (5) | 17 | 18 |
| fifth | Hashan Tillakaratne (13) and Kumar Sangakkara (13) | 27 | 34 |
| sixth | Hashan Tillakaratne (3) and Russel Arnold (12) | 16 | 17 |
| seventh | Hashan Tillakaratne (2) and Chaminda Vaas (5) | 7 | 7 |
| eighth | Hashan Tillakaratne (3) and Muthiah Muralidaran (4) | 9 | 9 |
NEW ZEALAND: 225 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Fleming | c Kumar Sangakkara b Pulasthi Gunaratne | 1 | 4 |
| Nathan Astle | run out (Chaminda Vaas) | 0 | 5 |
| Craig McMillan | c Kumar Sangakkara b Pulasthi Gunaratne | 3 | 12 |
| Scott Styris | c Chaminda Vaas b Russel Arnold | 141 | 125 |
| Chris Cairns | c & b Aravinda de Silva | 32 | 56 |
| Lou Vincent | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Sanath Jayasuriya | 1 | 4 |
| Chris Harris | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 13 | 35 |
| Jacob Oram | st Kumar Sangakkara b Muthiah Muralidaran | 12 | 20 |
| Andre Adams | c Jehan Mubarak b Russel Arnold | 1 | 4 |
| Daryl Tuffey | c Kumar Sangakkara b Russel Arnold | 4 | 3 |
| Shane Bond | not out | 2 | 5 |
Extras 15 · Total 225 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 7 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Pulasthi Gunaratne | 5 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 9 | 1 | 42 | 2 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 5 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Russel Arnold | 8.3 | 0 | 47 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Nathan Astle, 0.6 ov), 2-2 (Stephen Fleming, 1.5 ov), 3-15 (Craig McMillan, 5.3 ov), 4-93 (Chris Cairns, 22.4 ov), 5-94 (Lou Vincent, 23.2 ov), 6-150 (Chris Harris, 34.4 ov), 7-179 (Jacob Oram, 40.4 ov), 8-182 (Andre Adams, 41.4 ov), 9-200 (Daryl Tuffey, 43.3 ov), 10-225 (Scott Styris, 45.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Stephen Fleming (0) and Nathan Astle (0) | 1 | 6 |
| second | Stephen Fleming (0) and Craig McMillan (1) | 1 | 5 |
| third | Craig McMillan (2) and Scott Styris (10) | 13 | 22 |
| fourth | Chris Cairns (32) and Scott Styris (42) | 78 | 103 |
| fifth | Scott Styris (0) and Lou Vincent (1) | 1 | 4 |
| sixth | Chris Harris (13) and Scott Styris (38) | 56 | 68 |
| seventh | Scott Styris (14) and Jacob Oram (12) | 29 | 36 |
| eighth | Scott Styris (2) and Andre Adams (1) | 3 | 6 |
| ninth | Scott Styris (12) and Daryl Tuffey (4) | 18 | 11 |
| tenth | Scott Styris (23) and Shane Bond (2) | 25 | 12 |
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