Sri Lanka Vs West Indies 2Nd Pqf
ICC KnockOut in Kenya - 2000 (2000/01) · Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi · 4 October 2000
Sri Lanka won by 108 runs
Sri Lanka won by 108 runs. Avishka Gunawardene top-scored with 132 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
- Date
- 4 October 2000
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 108 runs
- Player of the match
- Avishka Gunawardene
- Captains
- Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Sherwin Campbell (West Indies)
- Debuts
- Marlon Samuels (West Indies), Kerry Jeremy (West Indies)
- Umpires
- P Willey and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field. Marlon Samuels and Kerry Jeremy played their first ODIs.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 287 for 6. Avishka Gunawardene top-scored with 132 off 146 balls, and Mahela Jayawardene made 72. The innings was built on a 160-run stand for the third wicket between Mahela Jayawardene and Avishka Gunawardene, 56% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Gymkhana Club Ground, 215 across 40 ODIs.
Chasing 288, West Indies made 179 all out. Laurie Williams top-scored with 41 off 59 balls, and Mahendra Nagamootoo made 33. Nuwan Zoysa took 3 for 34 for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka won by 108 runs.
SRI LANKA: 287 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Courtney Browne b Mervyn Dillon | 2 | 17 |
| Avishka Gunawardene | b Nixon McLean | 132 | 146 |
| Marvan Atapattu | b Mervyn Dillon | 2 | 5 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Courtney Browne b Kerry Jeremy | 72 | 71 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | run out (Kerry Jeremy) | 2 | 6 |
| Russel Arnold | b Nixon McLean | 41 | 35 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | not out | 16 | 15 |
| Chaminda Vaas | not out | 7 | 6 |
Did not bat: Nuwan Zoysa, Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Muthiah Muralidaran
Extras 13 · Total 287 for 6
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mervyn Dillon | 10 | 2 | 46 | 2 |
| Nixon McLean | 10 | 0 | 56 | 2 |
| Kerry Jeremy | 8 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
| Laurie Williams | 10 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| Marlon Samuels | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Mahendra Nagamootoo | 6 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 4.1 ov), 2-10 (Marvan Atapattu, 4.6 ov), 3-170 (Mahela Jayawardene, 32.3 ov), 4-177 (Kumar Sangakkara, 34.3 ov), 5-250 (Russel Arnold, 44.6 ov), 6-274 (Avishka Gunawardene, 48.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya (2) and Avishka Gunawardene (4) | 8 | 25 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu (2) and Avishka Gunawardene (0) | 2 | 5 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (72) and Avishka Gunawardene (80) | 160 | 165 |
| fourth | Avishka Gunawardene (5) and Kumar Sangakkara (2) | 7 | 12 |
| fifth | Russel Arnold (41) and Avishka Gunawardene (31) | 73 | 63 |
| sixth | Romesh Kaluwitharana (9) and Avishka Gunawardene (14) | 24 | 21 |
| seventh | Romesh Kaluwitharana (6) and Chaminda Vaas (7) | 13 | 10 |
WEST INDIES: 179 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin Campbell | run out (Russel Arnold) | 20 | 20 |
| Courtney Browne | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Nuwan Zoysa | 15 | 19 |
| Brian Lara | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Nuwan Zoysa | 5 | 8 |
| Wavell Hinds | c Mahela Jayawardene b Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 20 | 31 |
| Sylvester Joseph | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Nuwan Zoysa | 0 | 4 |
| Marlon Samuels | c & b Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 19 | 32 |
| Laurie Williams | c Pramodya Wickramasinghe b Sanath Jayasuriya | 41 | 59 |
| Mahendra Nagamootoo | run out (Russel Arnold) | 33 | 61 |
| Nixon McLean | b Russel Arnold | 8 | 23 |
| Mervyn Dillon | c Chaminda Vaas b Sanath Jayasuriya | 6 | 11 |
| Kerry Jeremy | not out | 4 | 14 |
Extras 8 · Total 179 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 7 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 6 | 0 | 37 | 2 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 | 1 | 30 | 2 |
| Russel Arnold | 5.4 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-34 (Courtney Browne, 5.4 ov), 2-37 (Sherwin Campbell, 7.3 ov), 3-41 (Brian Lara, 7.5 ov), 4-41 (Sylvester Joseph, 9.3 ov), 5-76 (Marlon Samuels, 18.2 ov), 6-85 (Wavell Hinds, 20.3 ov), 7-159 (Laurie Williams, 38.3 ov), 8-160 (Mahendra Nagamootoo, 39.1 ov), 9-170 (Mervyn Dillon, 42.4 ov), 10-179 (Nixon McLean, 46.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sherwin Campbell (18) and Courtney Browne (15) | 34 | 34 |
| second | Brian Lara (1) and Sherwin Campbell (2) | 3 | 10 |
| third | Brian Lara (4) and Wavell Hinds (0) | 4 | 2 |
| fourth | Wavell Hinds (0) and Sylvester Joseph (0) | 0 | 10 |
| fifth | Wavell Hinds (14) and Marlon Samuels (19) | 35 | 54 |
| sixth | Laurie Williams (3) and Wavell Hinds (6) | 9 | 13 |
| seventh | Laurie Williams (38) and Mahendra Nagamootoo (33) | 74 | 109 |
| eighth | Nixon McLean (0) and Mahendra Nagamootoo (0) | 1 | 4 |
| ninth | Nixon McLean (4) and Mervyn Dillon (6) | 10 | 21 |
| tenth | Nixon McLean (4) and Kerry Jeremy (4) | 9 | 24 |
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