Sri Lanka Vs West Indies 1St Match
Singer Champions Trophy Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Indies in United Arab Emirates - 1995 (1995/96) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 11 October 1995
Sri Lanka won by 6 runs
Sri Lanka won by 6 runs. Roshan Mahanama top-scored with 101 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Singer Champions Trophy Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Indies in United Arab Emirates - 1995 (1995/96)
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 11 October 1995
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 6 runs
- Player of the match
- Roshan Mahanama
- Captains
- Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Richie Richardson (West Indies)
- Debuts
- Hamish Anthony (West Indies), Courtney Browne (West Indies)
- Umpires
- DB Hair and RS Dunne
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field. Hamish Anthony and Courtney Browne played their first ODIs.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 234 for 7. Roshan Mahanama top-scored with 101 off 153 balls, and Arjuna Ranatunga made 58. Ian Bishop took 3 for 42 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 126-run stand for the fourth wicket between Arjuna Ranatunga and Roshan Mahanama, 54% of the total.
Chasing 235, West Indies made 228 for 9. Sherwin Campbell top-scored with 86 off 119 balls, and Richie Richardson made 67. Kumar Dharmasena took 3 for 49 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 96-run stand for the third wicket between Richie Richardson and Sherwin Campbell, 42% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 6 runs.
SRI LANKA: 234 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | c Phil Simmons | 101 | 153 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Phil Simmons | 1 | 2 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | c Roger Harper | 18 | 56 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Phil Simmons | 9 | 24 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Courtney Browne | 58 | 54 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | run out | 11 | 5 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Phil Simmons | 7 | 7 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | not out | 1 | 1 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Muthiah Muralidaran, Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Extras 27 · Total 234 for 7
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Bishop | 10 | 1 | 42 | 3 |
| Ottis Gibson | 10 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Hamish Anthony | 8 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Phil Simmons | 8 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Roger Harper | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-59 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-84 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-210 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-222 (Roshan Mahanama), 6-228 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 7-232 (Hashan Tillakaratne)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama | 51 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Roshan Mahanama | 25 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Roshan Mahanama | 126 |
| fifth | Roshan Mahanama and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 12 |
| sixth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 6 |
| seventh | Hashan Tillakaratne and Ruwan Kalpage | 4 |
| eighth | Ruwan Kalpage and Kumar Dharmasena | 2 |
WEST INDIES: 228 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Simmons | c Aravinda de Silva | 5 | 10 |
| Sherwin Campbell | c Kumar Dharmasena | 86 | 119 |
| Brian Lara | run out | 19 | 40 |
| Richie Richardson | st Romesh Kaluwitharana | 67 | 83 |
| Roland Holder | not out | 26 | 31 |
| Roger Harper | c Sanath Jayasuriya | 1 | 2 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Aravinda de Silva | 11 | 10 |
| Ottis Gibson | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Hamish Anthony | c Muthiah Muralidaran | 2 | 3 |
| Courtney Browne | st Romesh Kaluwitharana | 2 | 2 |
| Ian Bishop | not out | 1 | 1 |
Extras 8 · Total 228 for 9
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 7 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 9 | 0 | 49 | 3 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-13 (Phil Simmons), 2-69 (Brian Lara), 3-165 (Sherwin Campbell), 4-192 (Richie Richardson), 5-194 (Roger Harper), 6-211 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul), 7-211 (Ottis Gibson), 8-218 (Hamish Anthony), 9-226 (Courtney Browne)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Phil Simmons and Sherwin Campbell | 13 |
| second | Brian Lara and Sherwin Campbell | 56 |
| third | Richie Richardson and Sherwin Campbell | 96 |
| fourth | Richie Richardson and Roland Holder | 27 |
| fifth | Roger Harper and Roland Holder | 2 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Roland Holder | 17 |
| seventh | Roland Holder and Ottis Gibson | 0 |
| eighth | Roland Holder and Hamish Anthony | 7 |
| ninth | Roland Holder and Courtney Browne | 8 |
| tenth | Ian Bishop and Roland Holder | 2 |
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