a18165 o2563 wc285	England v Sri Lanka
	ICC World Cup 2006/07 (Super Eight)
Venue	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound on 4th April 2007 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to field
Result	Sri Lanka won by 2 runs
Points	England 0; Sri Lanka 2
Umpires	Asad Rauf (Pakistan), BF Bowden (New Zealand)
TV umpire	RE Koertzen (South Africa)
Referee	JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve Umpire	Aleem Dar (Pakistan)
Man of the Match	RS Bopara
Articles	Fernando sees Sri Lanka to thrilling win over England
Audio-Video	English Fourteenth Audio Summary
	Hindi Twenty Fourth Audio Summary
	Hindi Twenty Third Audio Summary
	Hindi Twenty Second Audio Summary
	List of all audio-video clips
Pictures	Upul Tharanga avoids a bouncer
	Dilhara Fernando celebrates taking the final wicket to give his team victory over England
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
WU Tharanga	c Pietersen b Flintoff	62	103	150	2	-	60.19
ST Jayasuriya	b Mahmood	25	26	34	4	1	96.15
+KC Sangakkara	c Collingwood b Mahmood	17	33	46	2	-	51.52
*DPMD Jayawardene	c Joyce b Collingwood	56	61	80	4	-	91.80
LPC Silva	b Flintoff	23	37	46	2	-	62.16
TM Dilshan	run out (Bell)	5	6	13	-	-	83.33
RP Arnold	c Joyce b Mahmood	20	22	36	1	-	90.91
WPUJC Vaas	c Collingwood b Flintoff	4	5	2	-	-	80.00
SL Malinga	c Nixon b Mahmood	2	7	8	-	-	28.57
M Muralitharan	not out	2	2	5	-	-	100.00
CRD Fernando	run out (Nixon->Pietersen)	2	2	1	-	-	100.00
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb, 4 nb, 4 w)	17
Total	(all out, 50 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Jayasuriya, 7.6 ov), 2-69 (Sangakkara, 18.1 ov), 3-160 (Tharanga, 34.5 ov), 4-175 (Jayawardene, 38.4 ov), 5-193 (Dilshan, 42.1 ov), 6-215 (Silva, 46.1 ov), 7-219 (Vaas, 46.6 ov), 8-226 (Malinga, 49.1 ov), 9-231 (Arnold, 49.4 ov), 10-235 (Fernando, 50 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Anderson	10	1	38	0	-	-	-	3.80
Mahmood	9	0	50	4	1	3	13.50	5.56
Flintoff	10	0	35	3	-	1	20.00	3.50
Collingwood	10	0	44	1	1	-	60.00	4.40
Panesar	8	0	45	0	-	-	-	5.62
Vaughan	3	0	14	0	-	-	-	4.67

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England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
EC Joyce	lbw b Malinga	10	21	23	1	-	47.62
*MP Vaughan	c Sangakkara b Vaas	0	3	9	-	-	0.00
IR Bell	run out (Jayasuriya)	47	71	88	4	-	66.20
KP Pietersen	c and b Muralitharan	58	80	99	5	1	72.50
PD Collingwood	lbw b Fernando	14	20	34	2	-	70.00
A Flintoff	c Malinga b Fernando	2	7	9	-	-	28.57
RS Bopara	b Fernando	52	53	85	4	-	98.11
+PA Nixon	c Jayawardene b Malinga	42	44	72	2	1	95.45
SI Mahmood	not out	2	2	8	-	-	100.00
JM Anderson	did not bat
MS Panesar	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	6
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	233
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Vaughan, 2.2 ov), 2-11 (Joyce, 5.2 ov), 3-101 (Bell, 25.2 ov), 4-126 (Pietersen, 30.5 ov), 5-133 (Flintoff, 33.1 ov), 6-133 (Collingwood, 33.3 ov), 7-220 (Nixon, 48.5 ov), 8-233 (Bopara, 50 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Vaas	8	1	45	1	-	-	48.00	5.62
Malinga	10	1	50	2	-	2	30.00	5.00
Fernando	9	0	41	3	-	-	18.00	4.56
Jayasuriya	8	0	31	0	-	-	-	3.88
Dilshan	5	1	16	0	1	-	-	3.20
Muralitharan	10	1	48	1	1	-	60.00	4.80

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Notes
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (44/1)
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (44/1) to 15
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 3 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 16 to 20
--> England powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (33/2)
--> England powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (33/2) to 15
--> England powerplay 3 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 30 to 34
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 12.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 24.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 33.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 200 in 43.3 overs
--> England innings: 50 in 11.1 overs
--> England innings: 100 in 24.5 overs
--> England innings: 150 in 38.1 overs
--> England innings: 200 in 46.3 overs
--> WU Tharanga 50 in 91 balls with 1 four
--> ST Jayasuriya passed 1000 runs in World Cup matches when he reached 24
--> DPMD Jayawardene 50 in 51 balls with 3 fours
--> IR Bell passed his previous highest score of 31 in World Cup matches
--> IR Bell passed 4000 runs in ListA matches when he reached 41
--> KP Pietersen 50 in 74 balls with 3 fours and 1 six
--> KP Pietersen passed 5000 runs in ListA matches when he reached 34
--> RS Bopara passed his previous highest score of 29 in ODI matches
--> RS Bopara passed his previous highest score of 29 in World Cup matches
--> RS Bopara 50 in 51 balls with 4 fours
--> PA Nixon equalled his previous highest score of 42 in World Cup matches
--> SI Mahmood achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed RP Arnold in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 3-37)
--> SI Mahmood achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches when he dismissed KC Sangakkara in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 1-39)
--> CRD Fernando achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches in the England innings (previous best was 3-47)

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Sri Lanka innings
England innings
WU Tharanga (17) and DPMD Jayawardene (31) added 50 in 60 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket
IR Bell (23) and KP Pietersen (27) added 50 in 51 balls for the England 3rd wicket
RS Bopara (27) and PA Nixon (19) added 50 in 67 balls for the England 7th wicket

 

 

 

 

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