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259 & 41-0
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179 & 118
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Overs: 8.0 RR: 5.13 vs spin: 1.78
vs seam: 4.88
Overs: 50.3 RR: 2.34 vs seam: 2.28
Thu 04/05/06 England A v Sri Lankans at Worcester, County Ground, New Road, Worcester
ENGLAND LIONS WIN England Lions won by 10 wickets
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Sri Lanka - 1st Inns 179 (58.5; RR: 3.04)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MG Vandort c Loudon b Lewis 0 1 0 0 0.00
WU Tharanga c Read b Lewis 0 8 0 0 0.00
KC Sangakkara c Read b Lewis 20 38 2 0 52.63
DPMD Jayawardene c Read b Lewis 16 20 3 0 80.00
TT Samaraweera c Cook b Clarke 0 11 0 0 0.00
TM Dilshan b Lewis 47 100 5 0 47.00
CK Kapugedera lbw b Lewis 36 93 6 0 38.71
MF Maharoof c & b Plunkett 19 37 4 0 51.35
WPUJC Vaas b Plunkett 16 27 2 0 59.26
KMDN Kulasekara not out 5 18 1 0 27.78
SL Malinga c Read b Plunkett 0 4 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 15lb, 1w, 4nb) 20  
TOTAL 179 all out (58.5 overs; RR: 3.04)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (MG Vandort 0.0 ov), 9-2 (WU Tharanga 0.0 ov), 39-3 (DPMD Jayawardene 0.0 ov), 40-4 (KC Sangakkara 0.0 ov), 44-5 (TT Samaraweera 0.0 ov), 120-6 (CK Kapugedera 0.0 ov), 139-7 (TM Dilshan 0.0 ov), 156-8 (MF Maharoof 0.0 ov), 175-9 (WPUJC Vaas 0.0 ov), 179-10 (SL Malinga 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
J Lewis 15.0 2 49 6 3.27 0 0
LE Plunkett 14.5 3 47 3 3.36 0 1
R Clarke 11.0 3 29 1 2.64 0 0
SCJ Broad 10.0 3 22 0 2.20 0 0
RS Bopara 8.0 1 17 0 2.13 1 3

England Lions - 1st Inns 259 (87.3; RR: 2.96)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
AN Cook c Jayawardene b Vaas 0 6 0 0 0.00
RWT Key c Sangakkara b Maharoof 63 118 8 0 53.39
OA Shah c Samaraweera b Kulasekara 18 32 3 0 56.25
EC Joyce c Samaraweera b Kulasekara 49 107 10 0 45.79
RS Bopara c & b Dilshan 41 113 4 0 36.28
AGR Loudon c Kapugedera b Kulasekara 31 73 3 0 42.47
R Clarke c Sangakkara b Dilshan 0 6 0 0 0.00
CMW Read lbw b Kulasekara 0 4 0 0 0.00
LE Plunkett c Sangakkara b Maharoof 16 37 2 0 43.24
SCJ Broad not out 14 37 0 0 37.84
J Lewis c Sangakkara b Maharoof 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 16lb, 0w, 11nb) 27  
TOTAL 259 all out (87.3 overs; RR: 2.96)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (AN Cook 0.0 ov), 44-2 (OA Shah 0.0 ov), 127-3 (RWT Key 0.0 ov), 160-4 (EC Joyce 0.0 ov), 225-5 (AGR Loudon 0.0 ov), 225-6 (RS Bopara 0.0 ov), 226-7 (CMW Read 0.0 ov), 226-8 (R Clarke 0.0 ov), 258-9 (LE Plunkett 0.0 ov), 259-10 (J Lewis 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WPUJC Vaas 21.0 7 43 1 2.05 0 0
MF Maharoof 17.3 7 41 3 2.41 0 6
KMDN Kulasekara 23.0 5 83 4 3.61 0 3
SL Malinga 17.0 2 60 0 3.53 0 2
TM Dilshan 9.0 5 16 2 1.78 0 0

Sri Lanka - 2nd Inns 118 (50.3; RR: 2.34)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MG Vandort lbw b Lewis 0 4 0 0 0.00
WU Tharanga b Clarke 20 34 2 0 58.82
KC Sangakkara c Key b Bopara 27 59 3 0 45.76
DPMD Jayawardene lbw b Broad 1 22 0 0 4.55
TT Samaraweera c Shah b Lewis 0 12 0 0 0.00
TM Dilshan c Cook b Broad 40 85 7 0 47.06
CK Kapugedera c Read b Plunkett 5 33 0 0 15.15
MF Maharoof c Key b Lewis 4 23 0 0 17.39
WPUJC Vaas c Lewis b Bopara 13 29 2 0 44.83
KMDN Kulasekara not out 0 1 0 0 0.00
SL Malinga c Cook b Broad 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 3lb, 3w, 2nb) 8  
TOTAL 118 all out (50.3 overs; RR: 2.34)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (MG Vandort 0.0 ov), 46-2 (WU Tharanga 0.0 ov), 52-3 (KC Sangakkara 0.0 ov), 52-4 (DPMD Jayawardene 0.0 ov), 52-5 (TT Samaraweera 0.0 ov), 80-6 (CK Kapugedera 0.0 ov), 91-7 (MF Maharoof 0.0 ov), 110-8 (TM Dilshan 0.0 ov), 118-9 (WPUJC Vaas 0.0 ov), 118-10 (SL Malinga 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
J Lewis 16.0 6 41 3 2.56 1 0
LE Plunkett 13.0 2 28 1 2.15 1 2
SCJ Broad 11.3 5 17 3 1.55 0 0
R Clarke 5.0 1 18 1 3.60 1 0
RS Bopara 5.0 2 11 2 2.20 0 0

England Lions - 2nd Inns 41-0 (8.0; RR: 5.13)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
AN Cook not out 22 29 3 0 75.86
RWT Key not out 9 24 1 0 37.50
OA Shah  
EC Joyce  
RS Bopara  
AGR Loudon  
R Clarke  
CMW Read  
LE Plunkett  
J Lewis  
SCJ Broad  
Extras (0b, 2lb, 3w, 5nb) 10  
TOTAL 41-0 (8.0 overs; RR: 5.13)

Fall of wickets

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MF Maharoof 4.0 0 18 0 4.50 0 4
SL Malinga 2.0 0 12 0 6.00 0 1
CK Kapugedera 2.0 0 9 0 4.50 3 0

Match Info

Match

England A v Sri Lankans at Worcester

Date

Thursday May 4, 2006

Toss

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

County Ground, New Road, Worcester

Umpires

MJD Bodenham, PJ Hartley

England Lions Team

Playing XI

OA Shah, CMW Read, J Lewis, RWT Key, EC Joyce, AGR Loudon, R Clarke, RS Bopara, LE Plunkett, AN Cook, SCJ Broad

Sri Lanka Team

Playing XI

WPUJC Vaas, DPMD Jayawardene, TM Dilshan, TT Samaraweera, KC Sangakkara, WU Tharanga, MF Maharoof, MG Vandort, SL Malinga, KMDN Kulasekara, CK Kapugedera