Legendary Performance in World Cup Cricket


INDIA v SRI LANKA
County Ground, Taunton

India: 373/ 6 (50) 
R/R: 7.46
Sri Lanka: 216/ 10 (42.3) 
R/R: 5.11
Series:ICC Cricket World Cup 1999
Date: May 26, 1999
Toss:Sri Lanka, elected to field
Umpires: RS Dunne (NZ) ,
DR Shepherd (ENG)

Result: India beat Sri Lanka by 157 Runs Man of Match: Sourav Ganguly

Sri Lanka

Batsman Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.R
S Jayasuriya run out (J Srinath) 3 7 0 0 42.86
R Kaluwitharana (w) lbw b J Srinath 7 15 1 0 46.67
M Atapattu lbw b D Mohanty 29 29 5 0 100
De Silva lbw b Singh Sr. 56 74 7 0 75.68
M Jayawardene lbw b A Kumble 4 5 1 0 80
A Ranatunga (c) b Singh Sr. 42 57 7 0 73.68
R Mahanama run out (S Tendulkar) 32 45 3 0 71.11
C Vaas c S Ramesh b Singh Sr. 1 4 0 0 25
E Upashanta c M Azharuddin b Singh Sr. 5 17 0 0 29.41
P Wickramasinghe not out 2 6 0 0 33.33
M Muralitharan c S Tendulkar b Singh Sr. 4 3 1 0 133.33
Extras: b - 4, lb - 12, w - 8, nb - 7
31
Total: (216 in 42.3, for 10 wickets)216Run Rate: 5.11

Fall of Wickets
1-5(S Jayasuriya), 2-23(R Kaluwitharana), 3-74(M Atapattu), 4-79(M Jayawardene), 5-147(De Silva), 6-181(A Ranatunga), 7-187(C Vaas), 8-203(E Upashanta), 9-204(R Mahanama), 10-216(M Muralitharan)

Bowling (India)
Bowler O M R W Wd Nb R/O
J Srinath 7 0 33 1 2 1 4.71
V Prasad 8 0 41 0 0 0 5.12
D Mohanty 5 0 31 1 0 0 6.2
A Kumble 8 0 27 1 2 0 3.38
S Ganguly 5 0 37 0 1 2 7.4
Singh Sr. 9.3 0 31 5 2 4 3.33

India

Batsman Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.R
S Ramesh b C Vaas 5 4 1 0 125
S Ganguly c Sub b P Wickramasinghe 183 158 17 7 115.82
R Dravid (w) run out (M Muralitharan) 145 129 17 1 112.4
S Tendulkar b S Jayasuriya 2 3 0 0 66.67
A Jadeja c & b P Wickramasinghe 5 4 0 0 125
Singh Sr. c De Silva b P Wickramasinghe 0 1 0 0 0.0
M Azharuddin (c) not out 12 7 0 1 171.43
J Srinath not out 0 0 0 0 0.0
A Kumble
V Prasad
D Mohanty
Extras: b - 0, lb - 3, w - 12, nb - 6
21
Total: (373 in 50, for 6 wickets)373Run Rate: 7.46

Fall of Wickets
1-6(S Ramesh), 2-324(R Dravid), 3-344(S Tendulkar), 4-349(A Jadeja), 5-349(Singh Sr.), 6-372(S Ganguly)

Bowling (Sri Lanka)
Bowler O M R W Wd Nb R/O
C Vaas 10 0 84 1 1 3 8.4
E Upashanta 10 0 80 0 3 3 8
P Wickramasinghe 10 0 65 3 1 0 6.5
M Muralitharan 10 0 60 0 2 0 6
M Jayawardene 3 0 21 0 0 0 7
S Jayasuriya 3 0 37 1 2 0 12.33
De Silva 4 0 23 0 1 0 5.75


Published on Mar 8, 2007