a11343 o1348	England v Sri Lanka
	Emirates Triangular Tournament 1998 (Final)
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 20th August 1998 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
Umpires	DJ Constant, DR Shepherd
TV umpire	JC Balderstone
Referee	AM Ebrahim
Scorers	LB Hewes, DC Kendix
Player of the Match	M Muralitharan

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England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
NV Knight	c and b Muralitharan	94	136	178	4	-	69.12
MA Atherton	c Ranatunga b Muralitharan	64	73	102	7	-	87.67
*+AJ Stewart	c Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan	18	24	30	1	-	75.00
GA Hick	b Chandana	14	16	23	1	-	87.50
AD Brown	b Muralitharan	18	18	24	2	-	100.00
N Hussain	lbw b Muralitharan	0	2	1	-	-	0.00
RDB Croft	c Kaluwitharana b Perera	17	17	21	1	-	100.00
ID Austin	not out	11	12	23	1	-	91.67
D Gough	b Perera	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
PJ Martin	not out	1	1	3	-	-	100.00
AD Mullally	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 10 w)	19
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-132 (Atherton, 25.3 ov), 2-170 (Stewart, 33.5 ov), 3-191 (Hick, 38.5 ov), 4-218 (Knight, 43.4 ov), 5-218 (Hussain, 43.6 ov), 6-223 (Brown, 45.2 ov), 7-246 (Croft, 49.1 ov), 8-246 (Gough, 49.2 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Wickramasinghe	5	0	29	0	-	-	-	5.80
Perera	9	0	44	2	4	-	27.00	4.89
Dharmasena	9	0	47	0	1	-	-	5.22
Muralitharan	10	0	34	5	-	-	12.00	3.40
de Silva	2	0	10	0	-	-	-	5.00
Jayasuriya	8	0	45	0	-	-	-	5.62
Chandana	7	0	38	1	2	-	42.00	5.43

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
ST Jayasuriya	b Gough	0	2	2	-	-	0.00
+RS Kaluwitharana	c Hick b Croft	68	77	105	6	-	88.31
MS Atapattu	not out	132	151	197	14	-	87.42
PA de Silva	c Brown b Gough	34	37	58	4	-	91.89
*A Ranatunga	c Knight b Martin	1	3	11	-	-	33.33
UDU Chandana	c Knight b Croft	2	7	10	-	-	28.57
HP Tillakaratne	not out	10	6	9	2	-	166.67
HDPK Dharmasena	did not bat
GP Wickramasinghe	did not bat
ASA Perera	did not bat
M Muralitharan	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 6 w)	13
Total	(5 wickets, 47.1 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Jayasuriya, 0.2 ov), 2-140 (Kaluwitharana, 26.3 ov), 3-210 (de Silva, 40.2 ov), 4-224 (Ranatunga, 43.1 ov), 5-233 (Chandana, 44.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Gough	10	0	50	2	2	-	30.00	5.00
Martin	10	1	60	1	2	-	60.00	6.00
Mullally	10	0	37	0	1	-	-	3.70
Austin	10	1	48	0	-	-	-	4.80
Croft	7	0	54	2	1	-	21.00	7.71
Hick	0.1	0	4	0	-	-	-	24.00

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Notes
--> MA Atherton made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> AJ Stewart passed 3000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 5
--> ID Austin passed his previous highest score of 10 in ODI matches
--> RS Kaluwitharana passed 1500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 31
--> MS Atapattu passed his previous highest score of 118 in List A matches
--> MS Atapattu passed his previous highest score of 118 in ODI matches
--> MS Atapattu passed 1500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 2
--> UDU Chandana made his debut in England in ODI matches

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