Zimbabwe Vs Sri Lanka 2Nd Odi
Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe - 2004 (2004) · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo · 22 April 2004
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 175 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 175 balls remaining). Saman Jayantha top-scored with 74* for Sri Lanka. Muthiah Muralidaran took 4/32.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
- Date
- 22 April 2004
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 175 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Chaminda Vaas
- Captains
- Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe), Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- IL Howell and KC Barbour
- Match referee
- MJ Procter
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 136 all out. Tatenda Taibu top-scored with 35 off 57 balls. Muthiah Muralidaran took 4 for 32 for Sri Lanka. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Queens Sports Club, 246 across 34 ODIs.
Chasing 137, Sri Lanka made 139 for 1. Saman Jayantha top-scored with 74 not out off 64 balls, and Sanath Jayasuriya made 31. The innings was built on a 84-run stand for the first wicket between Sanath Jayasuriya and Saman Jayantha, 60% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 175 balls remaining).
ZIMBABWE: 136 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vusi Sibanda | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 4 |
| Brendan Taylor | c Saman Jayantha b Chaminda Vaas | 2 | 17 |
| Dion Ebrahim | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Chaminda Vaas | 16 | 23 |
| Tatenda Taibu | run out (Rangana Herath, Kumar Sangakkara) | 35 | 57 |
| Elton Chigumbura | c Mahela Jayawardene b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 3 |
| Stuart Matsikenyeri | st Kumar Sangakkara b Muthiah Muralidaran | 18 | 34 |
| Alester Maregwede | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 16 |
| Mluleki Nkala | b Sanath Jayasuriya | 6 | 16 |
| Prosper Utseya | not out | 25 | 32 |
| Douglas Hondo | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 12 | 15 |
| Tinashe Panyangara | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 | 9 |
Extras 12 · Total 136 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 1 | 38 | 4 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 6 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Upul Chandana | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 8.4 | 2 | 32 | 4 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 7 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Vusi Sibanda, 0.4 ov), 2-20 (Brendan Taylor, 6.4 ov), 3-27 (Dion Ebrahim, 8.1 ov), 4-27 (Elton Chigumbura, 8.4 ov), 5-76 (Tatenda Taibu, 21.3 ov), 6-80 (Stuart Matsikenyeri, 22.3 ov), 7-95 (Alester Maregwede, 26.2 ov), 8-108 (Mluleki Nkala, 29.2 ov), 9-134 (Douglas Hondo, 34.2 ov), 10-136 (Tinashe Panyangara, 36.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Vusi Sibanda (0) and Brendan Taylor (0) | 0 | 4 |
| second | Dion Ebrahim (12) and Brendan Taylor (2) | 20 | 37 |
| third | Tatenda Taibu (4) and Dion Ebrahim (3) | 7 | 9 |
| fourth | Tatenda Taibu (0) and Elton Chigumbura (0) | 0 | 3 |
| fifth | Tatenda Taibu (30) and Stuart Matsikenyeri (14) | 49 | 80 |
| sixth | Alester Maregwede (0) and Stuart Matsikenyeri (4) | 4 | 6 |
| seventh | Mluleki Nkala (5) and Alester Maregwede (10) | 15 | 23 |
| eighth | Mluleki Nkala (1) and Prosper Utseya (10) | 13 | 18 |
| ninth | Douglas Hondo (12) and Prosper Utseya (13) | 26 | 31 |
| tenth | Prosper Utseya (2) and Tinashe Panyangara (0) | 2 | 13 |
SRI LANKA: 139 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Prosper Utseya b Tinashe Panyangara | 31 | 30 |
| Saman Jayantha | not out | 74 | 64 |
| Marvan Atapattu | not out | 21 | 32 |
Did not bat: Mahela Jayawardene, Nuwan Zoysa, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara, Muthiah Muralidaran, Chaminda Vaas, Russel Arnold, Upul Chandana
Extras 13 · Total 139 for 1
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Hondo | 8 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Tinashe Panyangara | 6 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Elton Chigumbura | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Prosper Utseya | 2.5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Stuart Matsikenyeri | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-84 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 10.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya (31) and Saman Jayantha (39) | 84 | 59 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu (21) and Saman Jayantha (27) | 55 | 60 |
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