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92 & 214
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266 & 41-2
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Overs: 69.0 RR: 3.10 vs spin: 1.46
vs seam: 4.02
Overs: 6.4 RR: 6.15 vs spin: 3.82
vs seam: 5.85
Sat 09/12/00 Eastern Province v Sri Lankans at Port Elizabeth, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
SRI LANKA WIN Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
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Eastern Province - 1st Inns 92 (30.0; RR: 3.07)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MR Benfield c Muralitharan b Zoysa 0 8 0 0 0.00
CC Bradfield b Fernando 4 4 1 0 100.00
JDC Bryant c Jayawardene b Zoysa 37 53 3 2 69.81
DJ Callaghan b Fernando 9 14 0 0 64.29
JM Kemp run out 0 9 0 0 0.00
MW Creed b Muralitharan 6 20 1 0 30.00
RJ Peterson run out 1 4 0 0 25.00
S Abrahams lbw b Muralitharan 9 38 1 0 23.68
DW Murray not out 8 23 1 0 34.78
M Hayward b Fernando 1 4 0 0 25.00
GJP Kruger c Kaluwitharana b Fernando 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 12lb, 5w, 0nb) 17  
TOTAL 92 all out (30.0 overs; RR: 3.07)

Fall of wickets

9-1 (CC Bradfield 0.0 ov), 13-2 (MR Benfield 0.0 ov), 22-3 (DJ Callaghan 0.0 ov), 28-4 (JM Kemp 0.0 ov), 69-5 (JDC Bryant 0.0 ov), 69-6 (MW Creed 0.0 ov), 71-7 (RJ Peterson 0.0 ov), 91-8 (S Abrahams 0.0 ov), 92-9 (M Hayward 0.0 ov), 92-10 (GJP Kruger 30.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DNT Zoysa 8.0 2 16 2 2.00 0 0
CRD Fernando 11.0 6 27 4 2.45 5 0
GP Wickramasinghe 5.0 1 28 0 5.60 0 0
M Muralitharan 6.0 2 9 2 1.50 0 0

Sri Lanka - 1st Inns 266 (73.2; RR: 3.63)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MS Atapattu c Murray b Kruger 42 68 6 0 61.76
ST Jayasuriya c Callaghan b Hayward 38 57 7 0 66.67
KC Sangakkara c Peterson b Kruger 37 80 5 1 46.25
DPMD Jayawardene lbw b Kemp 87 145 11 2 60.00
RP Arnold lbw b Kruger 0 1 0 0 0.00
TM Dilshan c Kemp b Kruger 0 1 0 0 0.00
RS Kaluwitharana c Murray b Creed 15 30 2 0 50.00
DNT Zoysa not out 27 34 5 0 79.41
GP Wickramasinghe b Kemp 0 1 0 0 0.00
CRD Fernando c Murray b Kemp 4 13 0 0 30.77
M Muralitharan c Benfield b Kemp 7 14 1 0 50.00
Extras (2b, 1lb, 2w, 4nb) 9  
TOTAL 266 all out (73.2 overs; RR: 3.63)

Fall of wickets

85-1 (ST Jayasuriya 0.0 ov), 85-2 (MS Atapattu 0.0 ov), 176-3 (KC Sangakkara 0.0 ov), 176-4 (RP Arnold 0.0 ov), 176-5 (TM Dilshan 0.0 ov), 224-6 (RS Kaluwitharana 0.0 ov), 232-7 (DPMD Jayawardene 0.0 ov), 232-8 (GP Wickramasinghe 0.0 ov), 236-9 (CRD Fernando 0.0 ov), 266-10 (M Muralitharan 73.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
M Hayward 11.0 0 60 1 5.45 2 0
JM Kemp 21.2 4 59 4 2.81 0 0
GJP Kruger 20.0 5 76 4 3.80 0 0
MW Creed 10.0 2 26 1 2.60 0 4
RJ Peterson 7.0 1 24 0 3.43 0 0
S Abrahams 4.0 1 18 0 4.50 0 0

Eastern Province - 2nd Inns 214 (69.0; RR: 3.10)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC Bradfield lbw b Wickramasinghe 30 75 3 0 40.00
MR Benfield c Kaluwitharana b Fernando 22 15 4 1 146.67
JDC Bryant c Dilshan b Fernando 50 95 8 0 52.63
DJ Callaghan c Dilshan b Wickramasinghe 0 3 0 0 0.00
JM Kemp c Kaluwitharana b Zoysa 1 30 0 0 3.33
MW Creed not out 40 74 4 0 54.05
RJ Peterson c Jayasuriya b Fernando 23 39 4 0 58.97
S Abrahams lbw b Muralitharan 5 14 1 0 35.71
DW Murray c Dilshan b Muralitharan 32 63 2 1 50.79
M Hayward b Muralitharan 0 6 0 0 0.00
GJP Kruger st Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (2b, 6lb, 0w, 3nb) 11  
TOTAL 214 all out (69.0 overs; RR: 3.10)

Fall of wickets

47-1 (MR Benfield 0.0 ov), 81-2 (CC Bradfield 0.0 ov), 85-3 (DJ Callaghan 0.0 ov), 105-4 (JM Kemp 0.0 ov), 114-5 (JDC Bryant 0.0 ov), 147-6 (RJ Peterson 0.0 ov), 164-7 (S Abrahams 0.0 ov), 214-8 (DW Murray 0.0 ov), 214-9 (M Hayward 0.0 ov), 214-10 (GJP Kruger 69.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DNT Zoysa 14.0 3 55 1 3.93 0 0
CRD Fernando 16.0 2 76 3 4.75 0 2
M Muralitharan 28.0 11 41 4 1.46 0 0
GP Wickramasinghe 11.0 4 34 2 3.09 0 0

Sri Lanka - 2nd Inns 41-2 (6.4; RR: 6.15)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MS Atapattu not out 19 19 2 0 100.00
ST Jayasuriya c Bradfield b Kemp 0 6 0 0 0.00
KC Sangakkara c Peterson b Kemp 6 8 1 0 75.00
DPMD Jayawardene not out 14 7 3 0 200.00
RP Arnold  
TM Dilshan  
RS Kaluwitharana  
DNT Zoysa  
GP Wickramasinghe  
CRD Fernando  
M Muralitharan  
Extras (1b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb) 2  
TOTAL 41-2 (6.4 overs; RR: 6.15)

Fall of wickets

11-1 (ST Jayasuriya 0.0 ov), 23-2 (KC Sangakkara 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
JM Kemp 3.4 1 15 2 5.00 0 0
GJP Kruger 3.0 0 24 0 8.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Eastern Province v Sri Lankans at Port Elizabeth

Date

Saturday December 9, 2000

Toss

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field

Time

9:00am UTC

Venue

St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Umpires

WA Diedricks, KH Hurter

Eastern Province Team

Playing XI

DJ Callaghan, S Abrahams, MR Benfield, CC Bradfield, M Hayward, JDC Bryant, JM Kemp, MW Creed, DW Murray, GJP Kruger, RJ Peterson

Sri Lanka Team

Playing XI

MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya, GP Wickramasinghe, RS Kaluwitharana, M Muralitharan, DNT Zoysa, RP Arnold, DPMD Jayawardene, TM Dilshan, KC Sangakkara, CRD Fernando