Sri Lanka Vs West Indies 34Th Match
ICC World Cup in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe - 2003 (2002/03) · Newlands, Cape Town · 28 February 2003
Sri Lanka won by 6 runs
Sri Lanka won by 6 runs. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 66 for Sri Lanka. Chaminda Vaas took 4/22.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Newlands, Cape Town
- Date
- 28 February 2003
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 6 runs
- Player of the match
- Chaminda Vaas
- Captains
- Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Carl Hooper (West Indies)
- Umpires
- DL Orchard and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- DT Lindsay
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 228 for 6. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 66 off 99 balls, and Hashan Tillakaratne made 36. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the second wicket between Hashan Tillakaratne and Sanath Jayasuriya.
Chasing 229, West Indies made 222 for 9. Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 65 off 90 balls, and Chris Gayle made 55. Chaminda Vaas took 4 for 22 for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka won by 6 runs.
SRI LANKA: 228 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | run out (Pedro Collins) | 3 | 8 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul b Chris Gayle | 66 | 99 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | b Wavell Hinds | 36 | 68 |
| Aravinda de Silva | run out (Shivnarine Chanderpaul) | 13 | 13 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Ricardo Powell b Carl Hooper | 9 | 16 |
| Russel Arnold | not out | 34 | 44 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Brian Lara b Vasbert Drakes | 24 | 30 |
| Chaminda Vaas | not out | 28 | 25 |
Did not bat: Muthiah Muralidaran, Dilhara Fernando, Pulasthi Gunaratne
Extras 15 · Total 228 for 6
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mervyn Dillon | 10 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Pedro Collins | 10 | 0 | 62 | 0 |
| Vasbert Drakes | 10 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Carl Hooper | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Wavell Hinds | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Chris Gayle | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Marvan Atapattu, 3.1 ov), 2-96 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 23.6 ov), 3-113 (Aravinda de Silva, 26.6 ov), 4-131 (Mahela Jayawardene, 32.2 ov), 5-139 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 35.1 ov), 6-178 (Kumar Sangakkara, 42.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (2) and Sanath Jayasuriya (7) | 11 | 18 |
| second | Hashan Tillakaratne (36) and Sanath Jayasuriya (43) | 85 | 127 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva (11) and Sanath Jayasuriya (3) | 17 | 16 |
| fourth | Sanath Jayasuriya (7) and Mahela Jayawardene (9) | 18 | 31 |
| fifth | Sanath Jayasuriya (4) and Russel Arnold (4) | 8 | 17 |
| sixth | Russel Arnold (11) and Kumar Sangakkara (24) | 39 | 46 |
| seventh | Chaminda Vaas (28) and Russel Arnold (18) | 50 | 42 |
WEST INDIES: 222 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wavell Hinds | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Chaminda Vaas | 2 | 8 |
| Chris Gayle | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 55 | 76 |
| Brian Lara | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 1 | 22 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | not out | 47 | 44 |
| Carl Hooper | lbw b Dilhara Fernando | 0 | 1 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Marvan Atapattu b Aravinda de Silva | 65 | 90 |
| Ridley Jacobs | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 3 |
| Ricardo Powell | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 1 | 3 |
| Vasbert Drakes | c Chaminda Vaas b Sanath Jayasuriya | 25 | 48 |
| Mervyn Dillon | run out (Pulasthi Gunaratne) | 4 | 7 |
| Pedro Collins | not out | 1 | 1 |
Extras 21 · Total 222 for 9
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 3 | 22 | 4 |
| Pulasthi Gunaratne | 6 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 10 | 0 | 48 | 1 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-10 (Wavell Hinds, 2.4 ov), 2-27 (Brian Lara, 8.3 ov), 3-62 (Carl Hooper, 14.2 ov), 4-121 (Chris Gayle, 28.2 ov), 5-121 (Ridley Jacobs, 28.5 ov), 6-122 (Ricardo Powell, 29.2 ov), 7-169 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 42.1 ov), 8-186 (Vasbert Drakes, 46.1 ov), 9-219 (Mervyn Dillon, 49.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Wavell Hinds (2) and Chris Gayle (5) | 10 | 10 |
| second | Brian Lara (1) and Chris Gayle (13) | 17 | 35 |
| third | Ramnaresh Sarwan (10) and Chris Gayle (21) | 35 | 35 |
| fourth | Carl Hooper (0) and Chris Gayle (0) | 0 | – |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (33) and Chris Gayle (14) | 59 | 83 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Ridley Jacobs (0) | 0 | 3 |
| seventh | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Ricardo Powell (1) | 1 | 3 |
| eighth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (27) and Vasbert Drakes (16) | 47 | 77 |
| ninth | Vasbert Drakes (8) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (6) | 17 | 23 |
| tenth | Mervyn Dillon (4) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (29) | 33 | 20 |
| 11th | Ramnaresh Sarwan (2) and Pedro Collins (1) | 3 | 3 |
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