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ENG flag ENGWon toss. Elected to bowl
207-2
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204
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Overs: 46.5 RR: 4.42 vs spin: 5.04
vs seam: 3.79
Overs: 48.4 RR: 4.19 vs spin: 6.33
vs seam: 3.85
Fri 14/05/99 England v Sri Lanka at Lord's, ICC World Cup, Group A, Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
ENGLAND WIN England won by 8 wickets
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Sri Lanka - 1st Inns 204 (48.4; RR: 4.19)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
ST Jayasuriya c Hick b Mullally 29 52 4 0 55.77
RS Mahanama c Hick b Mullally 16 30 2 0 53.33
MS Atapattu c Thorpe b Austin 3 9 0 0 33.33
HP Tillakaratne c Stewart b Ealham 0 12 0 0 0.00
PA de Silva c Thorpe b Mullally 0 6 0 0 0.00
A Ranatunga c Hussain b Ealham 32 42 1 1 76.19
RS Kaluwitharana c Stewart b Mullally 57 66 7 0 86.36
WPUJC Vaas not out 12 27 0 0 44.44
KEA Upashantha c Thorpe b Hollioake 11 25 1 0 44.00
GP Wickramasinghe c Stewart b Austin 11 18 1 0 61.11
M Muralitharan b Gough 12 8 2 0 150.00
Extras (0b, 9lb, 9w, 3nb) 21  
TOTAL 204 all out (48.4 overs; RR: 4.19)

Fall of wickets

42-1 (RS Mahanama 10.6 ov), 50-2 (MS Atapattu 13.2 ov), 63-3 (ST Jayasuriya 16.5 ov), 63-4 (HP Tillakaratne 17.1 ov), 65-5 (PA de Silva 18.5 ov), 149-6 (A Ranatunga 33.6 ov), 155-7 (RS Kaluwitharana 36.5 ov), 174-8 (KEA Upashantha 43.5 ov), 190-9 (GP Wickramasinghe 47.2 ov), 204-10 (M Muralitharan 48.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
D Gough 8.4 0 50 1 6.25 1 2
ID Austin 9.0 1 25 2 2.78 5 0
AD Mullally 10.0 1 37 4 3.70 1 1
MA Ealham 10.0 0 31 2 3.10 0 0
A Flintoff 2.0 0 12 0 6.00 0 0
GA Hick 3.0 0 19 0 6.33 1 0
AJ Hollioake 6.0 0 21 1 3.50 0 0

England - 1st Inns 207-2 (46.5; RR: 4.42)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
N Hussain st Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan 14 33 1 0 42.42
AJ Stewart c Kaluwitharana b Vaas 88 146 6 0 60.27
GA Hick not out 73 88 2 2 82.95
GP Thorpe not out 13 15 1 0 86.67
NH Fairbrother  
A Flintoff  
AJ Hollioake  
MA Ealham  
ID Austin  
D Gough  
AD Mullally  
Extras (0b, 6lb, 12w, 1nb) 19  
TOTAL 207-2 (46.5 overs; RR: 4.42)

Fall of wickets

50-1 (N Hussain 14.5 ov), 175-2 (AJ Stewart 41.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WPUJC Vaas 10.0 2 27 1 2.70 0 0
GP Wickramasinghe 10.0 0 41 0 4.10 0 0
KEA Upashantha 8.0 0 38 0 4.75 8 1
M Muralitharan 10.0 0 33 1 3.30 2 0
ST Jayasuriya 7.5 0 55 0 7.86 2 0
PA de Silva 1.0 0 7 0 7.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v Sri Lanka at Lord's, ICC World Cup, Group A

Date

Friday May 14, 1999

Toss

England won the toss and elected to field

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood

Umpires

S Venkataraghavan, RE Koertzen

England Team

Playing XI

NH Fairbrother, N Hussain, AJ Stewart, GA Hick, GP Thorpe, D Gough, MA Ealham, AD Mullally, AJ Hollioake, ID Austin, A Flintoff

Sri Lanka Team

Playing XI

A Ranatunga, PA de Silva, RS Mahanama, HP Tillakaratne, MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya, GP Wickramasinghe, RS Kaluwitharana, M Muralitharan, WPUJC Vaas, KEA Upashantha