Zimbabwe Vs Sri Lanka 2Nd Odi
Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe - 2008 (2008/09) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 22 November 2008
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 194 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 194 balls remaining). Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 28* for Sri Lanka. Ajantha Mendis took 4/15.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Date
- 22 November 2008
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 194 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Ajantha Mendis
- Captains
- Prosper Utseya (Zimbabwe), Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and KC Barbour
- Match referee
- MJ Procter
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 67 all out. Tatenda Taibu top-scored with 12 off 38 balls. Ajantha Mendis took 4 for 15 for Sri Lanka. From 45 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 22 runs, to 67 for 10. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Harare Sports Club, 227 across 64 ODIs.
Chasing 68, Sri Lanka made 68 for 1. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 28 not out off 25 balls.
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 194 balls remaining).
ZIMBABWE: 67 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Masakadza | c Kumar Sangakkara b Farveez Maharoof | 6 | 25 |
| Vusi Sibanda | c Kumar Sangakkara b Nuwan Kulasekara | 4 | 9 |
| Chamu Chibhabha | c Chamara Kapugedera b Farveez Maharoof | 5 | 10 |
| Tatenda Taibu | b Ajantha Mendis | 12 | 38 |
| Stuart Matsikenyeri | c Thilan Thushara b Farveez Maharoof | 10 | 13 |
| Elton Chigumbura | lbw b Ajantha Mendis | 3 | 27 |
| Sean Williams | c Farveez Maharoof b Ajantha Mendis | 10 | 37 |
| Prosper Utseya | c Kumar Sangakkara b Thilan Thushara | 0 | 3 |
| Ray Price | c Mahela Jayawardene b Thilan Thushara | 3 | 14 |
| Tawanda Mupariwa | c Mahela Jayawardene b Ajantha Mendis | 1 | 9 |
| Chris Mpofu | not out | 1 | 1 |
Extras 12 · Total 67 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farveez Maharoof | 8 | 2 | 26 | 3 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 6 | 1 | 15 | 4 |
| Thilan Thushara | 7 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-10 (Vusi Sibanda, 1.6 ov), 2-19 (Chamu Chibhabha, 6.1 ov), 3-22 (Hamilton Masakadza, 8.2 ov), 4-34 (Stuart Matsikenyeri, 12.4 ov), 5-45 (Tatenda Taibu, 19.1 ov), 6-48 (Elton Chigumbura, 21.5 ov), 7-49 (Prosper Utseya, 22.6 ov), 8-64 (Ray Price, 28.3 ov), 9-66 (Tawanda Mupariwa, 30.2 ov), 10-67 (Sean Williams, 30.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Hamilton Masakadza (1) and Vusi Sibanda (4) | 10 | 12 |
| second | Hamilton Masakadza (3) and Chamu Chibhabha (5) | 9 | 25 |
| third | Tatenda Taibu (1) and Hamilton Masakadza (2) | 3 | 13 |
| fourth | Tatenda Taibu (2) and Stuart Matsikenyeri (10) | 12 | 26 |
| fifth | Tatenda Taibu (9) and Elton Chigumbura (1) | 11 | 39 |
| sixth | Elton Chigumbura (2) and Sean Williams (1) | 3 | 16 |
| seventh | Prosper Utseya (0) and Sean Williams (1) | 1 | 7 |
| eighth | Ray Price (3) and Sean Williams (7) | 15 | 33 |
| ninth | Tawanda Mupariwa (1) and Sean Williams (1) | 2 | 11 |
| tenth | Sean Williams (0) and Chris Mpofu (1) | 1 | 4 |
SRI LANKA: 68 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upul Tharanga | not out | 26 | 57 |
| Mahela Udawatte | c Hamilton Masakadza b Tawanda Mupariwa | 7 | 24 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | not out | 28 | 25 |
Did not bat: Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Kapugedera, Jehan Mubarak, Farveez Maharoof, Thilan Thushara, Ajantha Mendis, Muthiah Muralidaran, Nuwan Kulasekara
Extras 7 · Total 68 for 1
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Mpofu | 5.4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Tawanda Mupariwa | 6 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Elton Chigumbura | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Prosper Utseya | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-19 (Mahela Udawatte, 7.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Upul Tharanga (9) and Mahela Udawatte (7) | 19 | 46 |
| second | Kumar Sangakkara (28) and Upul Tharanga (20) | 49 | 60 |
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