West Indies Vs Sri Lanka Only Odi
Sri Lanka tour of West Indies - 1996 (1995/96) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 13 April 1996
Sri Lanka won by 35 runs
Sri Lanka won by 35 runs. Brian Lara top-scored with 71 for West Indies.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
- Date
- 13 April 1996
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 35 runs
- Player of the match
- Kumar Dharmasena
- Captains
- Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Courtney Walsh (West Indies)
- Umpires
- CE Cumberbatch and EA Nicholls
- Match referee
- MH Denness
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 251 all out. Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 59 off 107 balls, and Sanath Jayasuriya made 46. Roger Harper took 3 for 34 for West Indies.
Chasing 252, West Indies made 216 for 9. Brian Lara top-scored with 71 off 93 balls, and Phil Simmons made 45. The innings was built on a 116-run stand for the third wicket between Phil Simmons and Brian Lara, 54% of the total. From 131 for 3 they lost 4 wickets for 25 runs, to 156 for 7.
Sri Lanka won by 35 runs.
SRI LANKA: 251 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Philo Wallace | 46 | 33 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | c Jimmy Adams | 25 | 22 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | c Brian Lara | 59 | 107 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Laurie Williams | 25 | 33 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Philo Wallace | 15 | 15 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 22 | 34 |
| Chaminda Vaas | bowled | 12 | 12 |
| Roshan Mahanama | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 14 | 17 |
| Upul Chandana | c Jimmy Adams | 7 | 13 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | not out | 3 | 4 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | c Jimmy Adams | 4 | 6 |
Extras 19 · Total 251 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Bishop | 5 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| Courtney Walsh | 8 | 1 | 40 | 2 |
| Roger Harper | 9.3 | 1 | 34 | 3 |
| Laurie Williams | 8 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Jimmy Adams | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 8 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-67 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 2-88 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 3-137 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-168 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-200 (Asanka Gurusinha), 6-217 (Chaminda Vaas), 7-219 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 8-243 (Upul Chandana), 9-246 (Roshan Mahanama), 10-251 (Muthiah Muralidaran)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 67 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Sanath Jayasuriya | 21 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 49 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha | 31 |
| fifth | Asanka Gurusinha and Hashan Tillakaratne | 32 |
| sixth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Chaminda Vaas | 17 |
| seventh | Roshan Mahanama and Hashan Tillakaratne | 2 |
| eighth | Roshan Mahanama and Upul Chandana | 24 |
| ninth | Roshan Mahanama and Kumar Dharmasena | 3 |
| tenth | Muthiah Muralidaran and Kumar Dharmasena | 5 |
WEST INDIES: 216 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philo Wallace | c Muthiah Muralidaran | 3 | 15 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | run out | 3 | 8 |
| Brian Lara | c Sanath Jayasuriya | 71 | 93 |
| Phil Simmons | c Kumar Dharmasena | 45 | 63 |
| Jimmy Adams | not out | 37 | 55 |
| Roland Holder | bowled | 1 | 14 |
| Roger Harper | c Romesh Kaluwitharana | 0 | 4 |
| Laurie Williams | bowled | 5 | 14 |
| Courtney Browne | c Sanath Jayasuriya | 9 | 19 |
| Ian Bishop | c Arjuna Ranatunga | 22 | 17 |
Did not bat: Courtney Walsh
Extras 20 · Total 216 for 9
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 6 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 9 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 1 | 37 | 2 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 9 | 1 | 33 | 2 |
| Upul Chandana | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul), 2-15 (Philo Wallace), 3-131 (Phil Simmons), 4-134 (Brian Lara), 5-140 (Roland Holder), 6-141 (Roger Harper), 7-156 (Laurie Williams), 8-180 (Courtney Browne), 9-216 (Ian Bishop)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Philo Wallace and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 8 |
| second | Brian Lara and Philo Wallace | 7 |
| third | Phil Simmons and Brian Lara | 116 |
| fourth | Brian Lara and Jimmy Adams | 3 |
| fifth | Jimmy Adams and Roland Holder | 6 |
| sixth | Roger Harper and Jimmy Adams | 1 |
| seventh | Jimmy Adams and Laurie Williams | 15 |
| eighth | Jimmy Adams and Courtney Browne | 24 |
| ninth | Ian Bishop and Jimmy Adams | 36 |
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