Sri Lanka Vs West Indies 5Th Match
Singer Champions Trophy Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Indies in United Arab Emirates - 1995 (1995/96) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 16 October 1995
West Indies won by 4 runs
West Indies won by 4 runs. Brian Lara top-scored with 169 for West Indies.
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
- 16 October 1995
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 4 runs
- Player of the match
- Brian Lara
- Captains
- Richie Richardson (West Indies), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- NT Plews and RS Dunne
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat.
West Indies batted first and made 333 for 7. Brian Lara top-scored with 169 off 129 balls, and Shivnarine Chanderpaul made 62. The innings was built on a 96-run stand for the third wicket between Richie Richardson and Brian Lara. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 227 across 108 ODIs.
Chasing 334, Sri Lanka made 329 all out. Hashan Tillakaratne top-scored with 100 off 106 balls, and Roshan Mahanama made 76. The innings was built on a 86-run stand for the seventh wicket between Hashan Tillakaratne and Chandika Hathurusinghe.
West Indies won by 4 runs.
WEST INDIES: 333 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Williams | lbw | 2 | 6 |
| Sherwin Campbell | c Aravinda de Silva | 10 | 20 |
| Brian Lara | bowled | 169 | 129 |
| Richie Richardson | bowled | 29 | 53 |
| Phil Simmons | bowled | 30 | 41 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | not out | 62 | 45 |
| Ottis Gibson | c Roshan Mahanama | 10 | 13 |
| Roger Harper | run out | 1 | 1 |
| Anderson Cummins | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Courtney Browne, Ian Bishop
Extras 20 · Total 333 for 7
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 10 | 0 | 58 | 2 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | 10 | 0 | 67 | 2 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 6 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 10 | 0 | 72 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Stuart Williams), 2-37 (Sherwin Campbell), 3-133 (Richie Richardson), 4-193 (Phil Simmons), 5-282 (Brian Lara), 6-315 (Ottis Gibson), 7-319 (Roger Harper)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Stuart Williams and Sherwin Campbell | 6 |
| second | Brian Lara and Sherwin Campbell | 31 |
| third | Richie Richardson and Brian Lara | 96 |
| fourth | Phil Simmons and Brian Lara | 60 |
| fifth | Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 89 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Ottis Gibson | 33 |
| seventh | Roger Harper and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 4 |
| eighth | Anderson Cummins and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 14 |
SRI LANKA: 329 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | c Phil Simmons | 76 | 78 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Richie Richardson | 5 | 3 |
| Aravinda de Silva | lbw | 20 | 12 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | c Phil Simmons | 31 | 20 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | bowled | 1 | 5 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | run out | 0 | 2 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Stuart Williams | 100 | 106 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 45 | 43 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | run out | 24 | 18 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | run out | 2 | 6 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | not out | 5 | 6 |
Extras 20 · Total 329 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Cummins | 9.3 | 0 | 61 | 2 |
| Ottis Gibson | 8 | 0 | 74 | 2 |
| Ian Bishop | 8 | 0 | 63 | 1 |
| Roger Harper | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Phil Simmons | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-21 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-46 (Aravinda de Silva), 3-101 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 4-103 (Asanka Gurusinha), 5-103 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 6-171 (Roshan Mahanama), 7-257 (Chandika Hathurusinghe), 8-306 (Kumar Dharmasena), 9-316 (Muthiah Muralidaran), 10-329 (Hashan Tillakaratne)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Sanath Jayasuriya | 21 |
| second | Aravinda de Silva and Roshan Mahanama | 25 |
| third | Roshan Mahanama and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 55 |
| fourth | Asanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama | 2 |
| fifth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Roshan Mahanama | 0 |
| sixth | Roshan Mahanama and Hashan Tillakaratne | 68 |
| seventh | Hashan Tillakaratne and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 86 |
| eighth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Kumar Dharmasena | 49 |
| ninth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 |
| tenth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 13 |
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