Match State: Match scheduled to start at 14.30 local time (10.30 gmt)
0.1 Khan to Jayasuriya, (noball) no run, Khan starts off with a short
delivery, going well over the batsmans head
0.1 Khan to Jayasuriya, no run, great change of pace from the young
man, comming into the left hander, beaten
0.2 Khan to Jayasuriya, no run, quicker delivery again, climbing on
jayasuriya, in the end manages to just defend it
0.3 Khan to Jayasuriya, no run, again another quicket delivery, just
away from line, batsman tries to cut, misses
0.4 Khan to Jayasuriya, no run, shorter delivery again, rising on the
batsman, defended on his toes
0.5 Khan to Jayasuriya, no run, slightly slower delivery, comming into
the left hander, defended
0.6 Khan to Jayasuriya, legbye: one run, angeling accross the left
hander, going down the leg side, hits the batsman pads and runs
down to fine leg
End of over 1 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 2/0 (RR: 2.00)
Z Khan 1-0-1-0 (1nb)
ST Jayasuriya 0* (7b) RS Kaluwitharana 0* (0b)
1.1 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, no run, shorter delivery, on the leg side,
defended
1.2 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, no run, on the pads again, batsman tries to
run it down, misses, hit him on the pads
1.3 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, no run, another delivery goin down the legs
1.4 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, no run, shorter delivery on the off, quicker
one too, batsman tries to cut, misses, appeal from the keeper not
joined by the bowler
1.5 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, no run, pitched up this time of the off,
played back to the bowler
1.6 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, wide: no run, again straying down the leg
side, this time called a wide by umprire steve dunne
1.6 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, one run, played just wide of the mid off
fielder, quick single taken, first runs of the bat
End of over 2 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 4/0 (RR: 2.00)
AB Agarkar 1-0-2-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 1* (13b) RS Kaluwitharana 0* (0b)
2.1 Khan to Jayasuriya, one run, short delivery on the middle and leg,
turned away to deep square leg
2.2 Khan to Kaluwitharana, one run, attempted yorker, just out of line,
kalu takes it on the full, played it down to backward of square
2.3 Khan to Jayasuriya, one run, shorter delivery, jayasuriya just
tapps it in fron of the wicket and crosses over for a quick
single, well run
2.4 Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, on the pads, tries to run ot down to
fine leg, misses, halfhearted appeal for LBW, only intention not
to let the batsman run
2.5 Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run
2.6 Khan to Kaluwitharana, one run, another attempted yorker, again
kalu takes it on the full and drives it straight down the ground,
easy single
End of over 3 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 8/0 (RR: 2.67)
Z Khan 2-0-5-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
RS Kaluwitharana 2* (4b) ST Jayasuriya 3* (15b)
3.1 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, wide: no run, huge wide out side the off
stumps, no chance whatsoever for kalu to get bat to it
3.1 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, no run, quicker delivery, hitting the
deck and swainging away from the right hander, kalu beaten
3.2 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, no run, pitching just out side the off
and comming in a bit, played to covers
3.3 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, no run, wide delivery out side the off,
kalu flashes at it and misses it again
3.4 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, no run
3.5 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, no run
3.6 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, two runs
End of over 4 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 11/0 (RR: 2.75)
AB Agarkar 2-0-5-0 (2w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 3* (15b) RS Kaluwitharana 4* (10b)
4.1 Khan to Jayasuriya, no run
4.2 Khan to Jayasuriya, no run
4.3 Khan to Jayasuriya, no run
4.4 Khan to Jayasuriya, one run
4.5 Khan to Kaluwitharana, three runs, flicked through the onside,
Badani gives chase and fields it with dificulty, third ump
referred to to check if it was a 4 or not, No says he with the
extra special vision
4.6 Khan to Jayasuriya, one run, driven hard to widish mid off, Badani
brings off a good diving stop
End of over 5 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 16/0 (RR: 3.20)
Z Khan 3-0-10-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 5* (20b) RS Kaluwitharana 7* (11b)
5.1 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, no run, cut to Yuvraj at backward point
Amazing for a sri Lankan start not to have a single boundary after
5 overs
5.2 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, SIX, Sorry I spake too soon, on Jayasuriya's
pads, smacked over the deep squareleg fence, slower ball there
from Agarkar
5.3 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, no run, wide outside off, tries to smash it
and hits it straight to the fielder on the offside
5.4 Agarkar to Jayasuriya, OUT: wide outside off, lousy delivery,
Jayasuriya goes for it and smashes it straight to straight down
third man's throat
Sri Lanka 22/1, Partnership of 22
ST Jayasuriya c Khan b Agarkar 11 (24b 0x4 1x6)
RS Kaluwitharana 7* (11b) AB Agarkar 2.4-0-11-1 (2w)
Marvan the new batsman, not on strike
5.5 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, one run, outside off, outswinger catches
the edge of Kaluwitharana's bat, sharp catch to Tendulkar, he
muffs it totally
5.6 Agarkar to Atapattu, no run, driven to midwicket
End of over 6 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 23/1 (RR: 3.83)
AB Agarkar 3-0-12-1 (2w) - Sharjah Club End
RS Kaluwitharana 8* (12b) MS Atapattu 0* (1b)
6.1 Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, driven to point, Yuvraj fields
6.2 Khan to Kaluwitharana, wide: no run, down leg
6.2 Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, fuller length, driven to mid off
6.3 Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, slower ball, driven to cover, Sriram
fields
6.4 Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, outside off, tries to hit on the
rise through the offside, misses totally, Dahiya collects
6.5 Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, pushed to cover
6.6 Khan to Kaluwitharana, no run, played to backward point
End of over 7 (1 run) Sri Lanka 24/1 (RR: 3.43)
Z Khan 4-0-11-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 0* (1b) RS Kaluwitharana 8* (18b)
Kaif is now on as replacement for Tendulkar
7.1 Agarkar to Atapattu, no run
7.2 Agarkar to Atapattu, no run
7.3 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run, cut to backward point, Yuvraj does
well with a half stop
7.4 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, no run
7.5 Agarkar to Kaluwitharana, OUT: tris to hit through the offside,
misses totally, hit on the front pad, Dunne gives him the go
signal
Sri Lanka 25/2, Partnership of 3
RS Kaluwitharana lbw b Agarkar 8 (20b 0x4 0x6)
MS Atapattu 1* (4b) AB Agarkar 3.5-0-13-2 (2w)
Mahela Jayawardene is the new batsman
7.6 Agarkar to Jayawardene, no run, driven to cover, nice over, 1 run
and a wicket
End of over 8 (1 run) Sri Lanka 25/2 (RR: 3.12)
AB Agarkar 4-0-13-2 (2w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 1* (4b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 0* (1b)
8.1 Khan to Atapattu, no run, outside off, left alone
8.2 Khan to Atapattu, no run, defended resolutely
8.3 Khan to Atapattu, two runs, nicely driven past the bowler, Kambli
gives chase from mid off
Murali must be smacking his lips in anticipation of the 7 lefties
in the Indian 11 today, Tendulkar, Dahiya, Agarkar and Zaheer
being the right handers
8.4 Khan to Atapattu, no run, driven back to the bowler
8.5 Khan to Atapattu, no run, played to point
8.6 Khan to Atapattu, no run, defended stoically to the onside
End of over 9 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 27/2 (RR: 3.00)
Z Khan 5-0-13-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 0* (1b) MS Atapattu 3* (10b)
9.1 Agarkar to Jayawardene, (noball) no run
9.1 Agarkar to Jayawardene, no run
9.2 Agarkar to Jayawardene, no run
9.3 Agarkar to Jayawardene, three runs, nicely driven through
midwicket, Joshi gives chase and fields it just inside the rope
9.4 Agarkar to Atapattu, no run
9.5 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run, pushed off the backfoot, 1 hand came
off the handle with the shot, Robin doesnt stop the ball cleanly,
great attempt though
9.6 Agarkar to Jayawardene, one run, slower ball outside off, guided to
third man
End of over 10 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 33/2 (RR: 3.30)
AB Agarkar 5-0-19-2 (2w 1nb) - Sharjah Club End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 4* (6b) MS Atapattu 4* (12b)
first bowling change, Joshi into the attack from the pavlion end
10.1 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run
10.2 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run
10.3 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run
10.4 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run
10.5 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run
10.6 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 11 (maiden) Sri Lanka 33/2 (RR: 3.00)
SB Joshi 1-1-0-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 4* (12b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 4* (12b)
the indian captain not getting himself on
11.1 Ganguly to Atapattu, FOUR, pitched up to the batsman, driven
straight down the ground, as staright as it gets, not a good start
for ganguly
11.2 Ganguly to Atapattu, no run, wide on the off, cut away straight to
the point fielder
11.3 Ganguly to Atapattu, one run, another wide delivery on the off,
again cut but wide of the cover fielder, robin singh's diving stop
keeps the batsman just to a single
11.4 Ganguly to Jayawardene, no run
11.5 Ganguly to Jayawardene, FOUR, short delivery, pulled away backward
of point, long chase for Badhani , but end up short
11.6 Ganguly to Jayawardene, no run, defended on the front foot, good
over for SL
End of over 12 (9 runs) Sri Lanka 42/2 (RR: 3.50)
SC Ganguly 1-0-9-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 9* (15b 1x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 8* (15b 1x4)
tendulkar back on to the field
12.1 Joshi to Atapattu, one run
12.2 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run, played to wide of third man
12.3 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, played wide of the mid wicket fielder
12.4 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run, Jayawardene out of the blocks before
the ball was delivered, joshi bowls it short, in the end hits it
straight to the point fielder
12.5 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run
12.6 Joshi to Atapattu, no run
End of over 13 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 46/2 (RR: 3.54)
SB Joshi 2-1-4-0 - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 10* (18b 1x4) MS Atapattu 11* (18b 1x4)
players back after drinks, Sriram to start the bowling attack
13.1 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run, played back to the bowler
13.2 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run, just out side the legs stumps,
batsman comes down the track and hits it straight to mid on
13.3 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run, turned away to backward of square
13.4 Sriram to Atapattu, one run
13.5 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run, slightly out side the off, hit wide
of the cover fielder, but a diving stop by robin stops the batsman
from taking any runs, the Old man is doing great
13.6 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 14 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 48/2 (RR: 3.43)
S Sriram 1-0-2-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 12* (19b 1x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 11* (23b 1x4)
14.1 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, flighted delivery on the off, played
past the cover fielder, good outfielding from Zahir khan,
restricts the batsman to a single
14.2 Joshi to Jayawardene, legbye: one run
14.3 Joshi to Atapattu, no run
14.4 Joshi to Atapattu, one run
14.5 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run, on the pads again, swept away to
fine leg, walking single taken
14.6 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, on the pads again, played to backward
of point, the Srilankans milking the singles
End of over 15 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 53/2 (RR: 3.53)
SB Joshi 3-1-8-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 15* (23b 1x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 12* (25b 1x4)
the crowd has gathered in number, noise starting to build up
15.1 Sriram to Atapattu, one run, pitched up, played through the vacant
mid off region
15.2 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run, on the pads, swept straight to the
short fine leg
15.3 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run, pitched up on the off, played
through the vacant mid off region, easy single
15.4 Sriram to Atapattu, one run
15.5 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run
15.6 Sriram to Atapattu, two runs
End of over 16 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 59/2 (RR: 3.69)
S Sriram 2-0-8-0 - Sharjah Club End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 14* (28b 1x4) MS Atapattu 19* (26b 1x4)
16.1 Joshi to Jayawardene, two runs, on the off, swept to the vacnt fine
leg region, well run couple
16.2 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run, wide delivery on the off, cut away on
the back foot, good stop by Y Singh at point
16.3 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run
16.4 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run, comes down the track, joshi bowls it
wide, in the end manages to play it to short fine leg
16.5 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run, played to square leg
16.6 Joshi to Atapattu, no run, on the pads, played staright to the
short fine leg fielder
End of over 17 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 62/2 (RR: 3.65)
SB Joshi 4-1-11-0 - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 17* (33b 1x4) MS Atapattu 19* (27b 1x4)
17.1 Sriram to Jayawardene, wide: no run
17.1 Sriram to Jayawardene, legbye: one run
17.2 Sriram to Atapattu, one run
17.3 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run
17.4 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run
17.5 Sriram to Atapattu, one run
17.6 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 18 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 67/2 (RR: 3.72)
S Sriram 3-0-12-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 21* (29b 1x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 18* (37b 1x4)
18.1 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, played to deep square leg
18.2 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run, comes down the track, misses, hits
the batsman on the pads
18.3 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run, flighted on the off, played to mid
on, Kambli comes in from long on and fields
18.4 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, played wide of the short fine leg
fielder, easy couple
18.5 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run, wide out side the off, played
staright to Y Singh at point
18.6 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run, played to the vacnt mid wicket
region, another easy single, Sri lanakans dealing in singles now
End of over 19 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 71/2 (RR: 3.74)
SB Joshi 5-1-15-0 - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 20* (41b 1x4) MS Atapattu 23* (31b 1x4)
19.1 Sriram to Jayawardene, two runs, out side the legs again, flicked
to fine leg, Y Singh comes over from point to field the ball, not
before the batsman get a couple
19.2 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run
19.3 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run, fulltoss, played to long off
19.4 Sriram to Atapattu, one run, on the pads, attapattu comes down the
track, playes it wide of the mid off fielder
19.5 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run
19.6 Sriram to Atapattu, one run, pitched up on the off, easily driven
to long off, another waliking single taken
End of over 20 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 77/2 (RR: 3.85)
S Sriram 4-0-18-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 25* (33b 1x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 24* (45b 1x4)
20.1 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, played to wide of the long on fielder,
eyet another easy single
20.2 Joshi to Jayawardene, two runs, played away to mid wicket, batsman
cross over quickly for the first and dash home for the secon, a
wide throw from the deep
20.3 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run, played to Y Singh backward of point
20.4 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run, wide delivery out side the off,
played past the point fielder, another easy single
20.5 Joshi to Atapattu, no run, pitched up on the off this time, played
staright to the point fielder
20.6 Joshi to Atapattu, no run, going down the leg side after pitching
in middle, hits the batsman on his pads
End of over 21 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 81/2 (RR: 3.86)
SB Joshi 6-1-19-0 - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 27* (48b 1x4) MS Atapattu 26* (36b 1x4)
21.1 Yuvraj Singh to Jayawardene, FOUR, wide out side the legs, played
very fine, long chase for sriram but end in vein
21.2 Yuvraj Singh to Jayawardene, no run, on the pads again, played to
short fine leg
21.3 Yuvraj Singh to Jayawardene, no run, wide out side the off, played
staright to the point fielder
21.4 Yuvraj Singh to Jayawardene, FOUR, again wide out side the off, but
this time placed betwenn the pont and cover, long chase for
tendulkar but the ball beats him
21.5 Yuvraj Singh to Jayawardene, one run, again sttraying down the
legs, swept to deep fine leg
21.6 Yuvraj Singh to Atapattu, one run, played to long on, 10 runs from
the over, SL batsman are slowly but steadly building the total
End of over 22 (10 runs) Sri Lanka 91/2 (RR: 4.14)
Yuvraj Singh 1-0-10-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 27* (37b 1x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 36* (53b 3x4)
22.1 Singh to Atapattu, one run, just out side the off, played to third
man
22.2 Singh to Jayawardene, one run, another wide delivery out side the
off, played past the diving point fielder
22.3 Singh to Atapattu, FOUR, just out side the off again, just opens
the face of the bat and runs it down very fine to third amn
boundary, lovely shot
22.4 Singh to Atapattu, two runs, again width given out side the off,
played wide of the third man
22.5 Singh to Atapattu, two runs, on the off, driven straight to the
cover fielder, misfield by Sriram allows the batsman to take a
couple
22.6 Singh to Atapattu, no run, played to mid on
End of over 23 (10 runs) Sri Lanka 101/2 (RR: 4.39)
RR Singh 1-0-10-0 - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 37* (53b 3x4) MS Atapattu 36* (42b 2x4)
both the change bowlers give 10 runs each, problems for ganguly now
23.1 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run, played straight to RR Singh at cover
23.2 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run, wide out side the legs, swept away
to deep fine leg
23.3 Sriram to Atapattu, no run, pitched up, played to short mid wicket
23.4 Sriram to Atapattu, one run, flighted delivery, attapattu comes don
the trach and hits it straight to sriram, good save
23.5 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run, played to square leg
23.6 Sriram to Atapattu, one run, pitched up, played to long off
End of over 24 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 105/2 (RR: 4.38)
S Sriram 5-0-22-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 38* (45b 2x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 39* (56b 3x4)
batsman having a chat in the middle as ganguly taking time to
adjust his field
Robin Singht to continue
24.1 Singh to Atapattu, one run, short on the pads, pulled away to
backward of square
24.2 Singh to Jayawardene, one run, pitched up on the off, played
straight down the ground, Badani pulls out a diving save at mid on
to save a certain four
24.3 Singh to Atapattu, one run
24.4 Singh to Jayawardene, one run, on middle and leg, played to fine
leg
24.5 Singh to Atapattu, one run, pitched up again, played past the mid
wicket fielder, easy runs for the SL batsman
24.6 Singh to Jayawardene, FOUR, wide out side the off, Jayawardene just
opens the face of the bat and runs it down to the third man
boundary, goot shot
End of over 25 (9 runs) Sri Lanka 114/2 (RR: 4.56)
RR Singh 2-0-19-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 41* (48b 2x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 45* (59b 4x4)
Match State: Drinks
players back in the middle after drinks, play about to resume,
Tendulkar into the attack, can he break the Partnership
25.1 Tendulkar to Atapattu, one run, short delivery on the off, played
to deep cover
25.2 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, no run, full pitched, played to square
leg
25.3 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, one run, on the off again, taps it just
in front of point and takes off for a good single
25.4 Tendulkar to Atapattu, one run, played staright back at tendulakr,
misfield allows the batsman to cross for a single
25.5 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, no run, short delivery , tries to sweep,
misses
25.6 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 26 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 117/2 (RR: 4.50)
SR Tendulkar 1-0-3-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 43* (50b 2x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 46* (63b 4x4)
yet another bowling change, Sriram back into the attack
26.1 Sriram to Atapattu, one run, on the pads, played to deep mid wicket
26.2 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run, pitched up on the off this time,
played to wide of mid wicket, yet another easy single
26.3 Sriram to Atapattu, one run, again played to wide of mid wicket
now ganguly decided to bring in a mid wicket
26.4 Sriram to Jayawardene, FOUR, pitched up on the off, batsman comes
down the track and smashes it over extra cover boundary, a good
shot to bring up his half century
26.5 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run
26.6 Sriram to Atapattu, one run
End of over 27 (9 runs) Sri Lanka 126/2 (RR: 4.67)
S Sriram 6-0-31-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 46* (53b 2x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 52* (66b 5x4)
27.1 Tendulkar to Atapattu, one run, pitched up on the pads, plays past
the bowler to the long on region, easy single again
27.2 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, two runs, on the pads, played to deep mid
wicket region, Kambli comes around from long on to field
27.3 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, one run, wide delivery on the off, cut to
deep point
27.4 Tendulkar to Atapattu, one run, shorter delivery this time,
Atapattu quickly on to his back foot and playes it down the ground
27.5 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, one run, wide out side the off , cut away
to deep point
27.6 Tendulkar to Atapattu, one run, on the rise, played past the diving
tendulkar to long off
End of over 28 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 133/2 (RR: 4.75)
SR Tendulkar 2-0-10-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 49* (56b 2x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 56* (69b 5x4)
28.1 Sriram to Atapattu, one run, played wide of the short fine leg,
brings up his 50, well played
28.2 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run, wide delivery on the off, batsman
comes down the track and hits it straight to the cover fielder
28.3 Sriram to Jayawardene, no run, again played to covers
28.4 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run, pitched up, played to long off, yet
another walking single for the batsman
28.5 Sriram to Atapattu, one run, pitched up again, played uplishly past
the diving short coer fielder
28.6 Sriram to Jayawardene, one run, played downt he ground, thinks of a
couple, but quick retun from the long off fielder, makes the
batsman decide against it
End of over 29 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 137/2 (RR: 4.72)
S Sriram 7-0-35-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 58* (73b 5x4) MS Atapattu 51* (58b 2x4)
29.1 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, one run, flighted delivery, played to
long off, another easy single
29.2 Tendulkar to Atapattu, FOUR, wide out side the off, cut away to the
extra cover boundry, Sriram tries unsucesufully to stop the ball
29.3 Tendulkar to Atapattu, one run
29.4 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, FOUR, short delivery on the off,
Jayawardene tries to cut, gets an edge and flys past the short
third aman
29.5 Tendulkar to Jayawardene, one run
29.6 Tendulkar to Atapattu, no run, another wide delivery on the off,
but cut staright to the point fielder, at last a dot ball
End of over 30 (11 runs) Sri Lanka 148/2 (RR: 4.93)
SR Tendulkar 3-0-21-0 - Sharjah Club End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 64* (76b 6x4) MS Atapattu 56* (61b 3x4)
30.1 Khan to Jayawardene, one run, played to square leg
ganguly now brings back his trump card, can he do something here
30.2 Khan to Atapattu, two runs, short delivery, pulled away to the deep
mid wicket region, tendulkar comes around from square leg to field
the ball, 150 up for SL
Khan comming around the wicket now
30.3 Khan to Atapattu, no run, played to the mid off fielder
30.4 Khan to Atapattu, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler
30.5 Khan to Atapattu, two runs, quicker delivery on the off, gets an
edge and fly's past the vacant 2nd slip region
30.6 Khan to Atapattu, no run, played to mid on
End of over 31 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 153/2 (RR: 4.94)
Z Khan 6-0-18-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 65* (77b 6x4) MS Atapattu 60* (66b 3x4)
31.1 Singh to Jayawardene, one run, played to lonf on
31.2 Singh to Atapattu, one run, pitched up, played again to long on
31.3 Singh to Jayawardene, two runs, on the pads, tries to flick it ,
gets an edge and fall in no mans land between mid on and mid
wicket
31.4 Singh to Jayawardene, one run, played down the ground to long on,
easy single
31.5 Singh to Atapattu, one run, pitched up on the stumps, hammered back
at the bowler, mis filed allows the batsman to cross for a single
31.6 Singh to Jayawardene, no run, played to mid wicket, gaguly dose the
fielding
End of over 32 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 159/2 (RR: 4.97)
RR Singh 3-0-25-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 62* (68b 3x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 69* (81b 6x4)
32.1 Khan to Atapattu, legbye: one run, shorter delivery, tries to pull,
misses, balls rolls down to fron t of the wicket
32.2 Khan to Jayawardene, FOUR, pitched up on the off, played over the
mid on fielder, great shot
32.3 Khan to Jayawardene, no run, quicker delivery from the youngester,
defended
32.4 Khan to Jayawardene, two runs
32.5 Khan to Jayawardene, no run, played to mid on
32.6 Khan to Jayawardene, one run, on the pads, played down to deep fine
leg, easy single
End of over 33 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 167/2 (RR: 5.06)
Z Khan 7-0-25-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 76* (86b 7x4) MS Atapattu 62* (69b 3x4)
33.1 Singh to Jayawardene, FOUR, on the pads, just flicks it very fine
to the boundary, well played
33.2 Singh to Jayawardene, no run, pitched up on the off, played to the
cover fielder
33.3 Singh to Jayawardene, one run, ball pitching on the middle and
comming into the batsman, played to long on
33.4 Singh to Atapattu, one run, again pitched up on the pads, drivven
down the ground to long on
33.5 Singh to Jayawardene, FOUR, just pitching short of a lenght, mahela
just takes a step out and hits it over the extra cover fielder,
one bounce into the fence
33.6 Singh to Jayawardene, one run
End of over 34 (11 runs) Sri Lanka 178/2 (RR: 5.24)
RR Singh 4-0-36-0 - Sharjah Club End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 86* (91b 9x4) MS Atapattu 63* (70b 3x4)
34.1 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run
34.2 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, fulltoss on the off, played to mid
wicket
34.3 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run, pitched up on the off, played
straight to the cover fielder
34.4 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run
34.5 Joshi to Atapattu, legbye: one run, marcn comes don the pitch,
misses and hit him on the pad
34.6 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run, comes down the trach and plays it to
long on
End of over 35 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 183/2 (RR: 5.23)
SB Joshi 7-1-23-0 - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 89* (95b 9x4) MS Atapattu 65* (72b 3x4)
35.1 Ganguly to Jayawardene, one run, pitched up on the off, played to
long off
35.2 Ganguly to Atapattu, one run, played through the covers
35.3 Ganguly to Jayawardene, one run, on the pads, played to deep square
leg region, Kambli dose the fielding
35.4 Ganguly to Atapattu, one run
35.5 Ganguly to Jayawardene, one run
35.6 Ganguly to Atapattu, no run, on the pads again, played to short
fine leg, initally thinks of a run, butr decide not to go
End of over 36 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 188/2 (RR: 5.22)
SC Ganguly 2-0-14-0 - Sharjah Club End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 92* (98b 9x4) MS Atapattu 67* (75b 3x4)
36.1 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run, played staright to the cover fielder
36.2 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run, on the pads, played to the vacant
mid wicket region
36.3 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, shorter delivery, comes down the track,
mis times it and end up hitting it to long on
36.4 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run, on the pads, played wide of the
short fine leg fielder
36.5 Joshi to Atapattu, no run, shorter delivery, tries to sweep, misses
36.6 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, fulltoss played to deep mid wicket
End of over 37 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 192/2 (RR: 5.19)
SB Joshi 8-1-27-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 69* (78b 3x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 94* (101b 9x4)
the bowler not able to controll the srilankan batsman, they are
picking up runs at will
37.1 Ganguly to Atapattu, no run
37.2 Ganguly to Atapattu, one run, on the off, tries to drive, get an
edge and runs down the wicket, yet another easy single
37.3 Ganguly to Jayawardene, FOUR, fulltoss delivery, swept away to the
square leg boundary, he can't miss those now
37.4 Ganguly to Jayawardene, no run, pitched up on the off, driven
straight to the short cover
37.5 Ganguly to Jayawardene, one run, on the pads, played wide of the
short fine leg
37.6 Ganguly to Atapattu, one run, played to long off
End of over 38 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 199/2 (RR: 5.24)
SC Ganguly 3-0-21-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 71* (81b 3x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 99* (104b 10x4)
Match State: Drinks
a needed drinks for the indians
they have been made to run all around the park by the srilankan
batsman, sensible cricket by them
38.1 Joshi to Atapattu, no run, played back to the bowler
38.2 Joshi to Atapattu, FOUR, wide delivery on the off, attapattu just
goes to the back foot and cuts it past the point fielder
38.3 Joshi to Atapattu, no run, tries to turn it to on side, misses
38.4 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, played to mid off
38.5 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run, wide out side the off, played
staright to point
38.6 Joshi to Jayawardene, two runs, on the pads, played to fine leg,
that is 100 for Jayawarnena
End of over 39 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 206/2 (RR: 5.28)
SB Joshi 9-1-34-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 76* (85b 4x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 101* (106b 10x4)
well played one, and his career fastest
39.1 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run, short delivery comming into the right
hander, played wide of the mid on
39.2 Agarkar to Jayawardene, no run, quicker delivery on the pads,
played to short mid wicket
39.3 Agarkar to Jayawardene, no run
39.4 Agarkar to Jayawardene, FOUR, pitched up on the off, just stands
there and hits it between extra cover and cover, ball raises away
to the fence
39.5 Agarkar to Jayawardene, one run
39.6 Agarkar to Atapattu, no run, played to ganguly at mid on, yes and
no for a run, ganguly had to just hit the stumps, but misses
End of over 40 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 212/2 (RR: 5.30)
AB Agarkar 6-0-25-2 (2w 1nb) - Sharjah Club End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 106* (110b 11x4) MS Atapattu 77* (87b 4x4)
40.1 Joshi to Jayawardene, FOUR, batsman just comes down the tack and
hits it to long on boundary, mahela has started to open his
shoulders now
40.2 Joshi to Jayawardene, no run
40.3 Joshi to Jayawardene, FOUR, another flighted delivery, batsman just
comes down the trach and hits it down the ground, ball raising
away to the fence
40.4 Joshi to Jayawardene, one run
40.5 Joshi to Atapattu, two runs, short delivery, played to deep mid
wicket region, had to hurry for the secon, well run
40.6 Joshi to Atapattu, one run, played to deep mid wicket, and walks
over for a single
End of over 41 (12 runs) Sri Lanka 224/2 (RR: 5.46)
SB Joshi 10-1-46-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 80* (89b 4x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 115* (114b 13x4)
41.1 Agarkar to Atapattu, no run, pitched up on the off, played uplishly
to covers, fall just short of Robin singh
41.2 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run, on the pads, turned away to deep
square leg region Kambli dose the fielding, that brings up th 200
partnership
41.3 Agarkar to Jayawardene, one run, on the pads again, played to fine
leg
41.4 Agarkar to Atapattu, two runs, pitched up on the off, slower this
time, hit uplishly through the mid on region ,easy couple
41.5 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run, played wide of ganguly at mid wicket
41.6 Agarkar to Jayawardene, FOUR, wide delivery again , gives himsel
room and tries to drive it, gets an edge and flys down to the
thrid amn boundary
End of over 42 (9 runs) Sri Lanka 233/2 (RR: 5.55)
AB Agarkar 7-0-34-2 (2w 1nb) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 84* (93b 4x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 120* (116b 14x4)
42.1 Khan to Atapattu, FOUR, slower starter from Zaheer, hit through
extra cover boundary, ball raising to the fence
42.2 Khan to Atapattu, one run, quicker delivery, right in front of the
wicket, played to long off
42.3 Khan to Jayawardene, FOUR, intended yorker, ends up as a full toss,
just gets and edge and speeds down to the third man boundary
42.4 Khan to Jayawardene, no run
42.5 Khan to Jayawardene, two runs, yet another full toss, hit high up
in the air, but luckly end up in noman land, at deep mid wicket
42.6 Khan to Jayawardene, one run
End of over 43 (12 runs) Sri Lanka 245/2 (RR: 5.70)
Z Khan 8-0-38-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 127* (120b 15x4) MS Atapattu 89* (95b 5x4)
43.1 Agarkar to Jayawardene, one run, pitched up on the off, again tries
to drive, gets and edge and goes to third man
43.2 Agarkar to Atapattu, legbye: FOUR, straying down the leg side, just
clicks the pads and speers down to the fine leg boundary
43.3 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run
43.4 Agarkar to Jayawardene, OUT: pitched up, tries to drive it to extra
cover, just mistimes and ends up hitting it down the throat of the
long off fielder, a great partnership comes to an end
Sri Lanka 251/3, Partnership of 226
DPMdeS Jayawardene c Khan b Agarkar 128 (122b 15x4 0x6)
MS Atapattu 90* (97b 5x4) AB Agarkar 7.4-0-36-3 (2w 1nb)
43.5 Agarkar to Arnold, no run
43.6 Agarkar to Arnold, one run, played of his pads to deep mid wicket,
Arnold of the mark
End of over 44 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 252/3 (RR: 5.73)
AB Agarkar 8-0-37-3 (2w 1nb) - Sharjah Club End
RP Arnold 1* (2b) MS Atapattu 90* (97b 5x4)
44.1 Ganguly to Arnold, one run
44.2 Ganguly to Atapattu, no run, short delivery, tries to pull,
mistimes and hits it back to the bowler
44.3 Ganguly to Atapattu, one run, pitched up on the pads, just moves
away and plays it to long on
44.4 Ganguly to Arnold, one run, short delivery, played waide of short
fine leg, quick single taken
44.5 Ganguly to Atapattu, one run, very slow delivery on the off,
shorter too, played to long off
44.6 Ganguly to Arnold, one run, driven to long off
End of over 45 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 257/3 (RR: 5.71)
SC Ganguly 4-0-26-0 - Pavilion End
RP Arnold 4* (5b) MS Atapattu 92* (100b 5x4)
45.1 Agarkar to Arnold, no run, slower delivery, leaving the left
hander, batsman beaten, good change of pace
45.2 Agarkar to Arnold, one run, wide delivery on the off, cut to third
man
45.3 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run, pitched up on the off, driven to long
off
45.4 Agarkar to Arnold, one run, slower delivery again, well read by the
batsman, turned down to third amn
45.5 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run, quicker delivery, raising on the
batsman, played to wide of square leg
45.6 Agarkar to Arnold, one run, played to long off, easy single
End of over 46 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 262/3 (RR: 5.70)
AB Agarkar 9-0-42-3 (2w 1nb) - Sharjah Club End
RP Arnold 7* (9b) MS Atapattu 94* (102b 5x4)
46.1 Ganguly to Arnold, one run, slow short delivery, pulled awy to deep
mid wicket, Kambli dose the fielding
46.2 Ganguly to Atapattu, no run, quicker delivery, played back to the
bowler
46.3 Ganguly to Atapattu, one run, Attapattu gives him self room to a
short delivery, mishits it, luckly goes over the stumps
46.4 Ganguly to Arnold, one run, on the middle, played to long on
46.5 Ganguly to Atapattu, one run, short delivery, slower one this time,
attapattu comes down the track and hit it to long on
46.6 Ganguly to Arnold, FOUR, shorter deliver, arnold quickly on to his
back foot and pulls it to deep mid wicket boundary, no cahnce for
kambli comming in from square leg
End of over 47 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 270/3 (RR: 5.74)
SC Ganguly 5-0-34-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 96* (105b 5x4) RP Arnold 13* (12b 1x4)
Khan being brought back, can he bowl his yorkers
47.1 Khan to Atapattu, one run, shorter delivery on the pads, played
wide of short fine leg
47.2 Khan to Arnold, one run, intended yorker, ends up as a fulltoss,
hit just wide of Robin singh at mid wicket, well run single
47.3 Khan to Atapattu, one run, yet another misplaced yorker, end up as
a fulltoss, played to long off
47.4 Khan to Arnold, FOUR, another fulltoss, hit at tremendous speed
down the ground
47.5 Khan to Arnold, FOUR, short delivery this time, pulled to mid
wicket boundary
47.6 Khan to Arnold, one run, another short delivery, tries to pull,
ends up hitting it to short mid wicket, single taken, arnold
retains the strike
End of over 48 (12 runs) Sri Lanka 282/3 (RR: 5.88)
Z Khan 9-0-50-0 (1w 1nb) - Sharjah Club End
RP Arnold 23* (16b 3x4) MS Atapattu 98* (107b 5x4)
Khan proving expensive
48.1 Agarkar to Arnold, two runs, pitched up, hit straight done the
ground, arnold playing a gem of an innings here
48.2 Agarkar to Arnold, legbye: one run, tries to pull a short delivery,
hits the pads and rolls just in fron tof the wicket
48.3 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run, pitched up on the off, played to mid
on, that takes attapattu to 99
48.4 Agarkar to Arnold, one run, fulltoss, hit to long off, just pitches
in fron of the fielder
48.5 Agarkar to Atapattu, one run, shorter delivery, tapped just wide of
the point fielder, 5st ODI century for attapattu, huge cheers for
him from the crowd
48.6 Agarkar to Arnold, one run
End of over 49 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 289/3 (RR: 5.90)
AB Agarkar 10-0-48-3 (2w 1nb) - Pavilion End
RP Arnold 27* (20b 3x4) MS Atapattu 100* (109b 5x4)
this is attapattu's second century against India and his first in
sharja
49.1 Khan to Arnold, one run
Sri Lanka 290/4, Partnership of 39
RP Arnold run out (Sriram) 28 (21b 3x4 0x6)
arnold call for the secon run, attapattu not responding, had to run
back, but not befor srirams direct throw from long on hits the
stumps
49.2 Khan to Atapattu, one run
49.3 Khan to Vaas, bye: one run
49.4 Khan to Atapattu, one run, yorker lenght delivery, attapattu gets
and edge and runs past the keeper
49.5 Khan to Vaas, no run, short delivery, Vass comes down the track and
tries to thrash it out of the ground, misses
49.6 Khan to Vaas, one run
End of over 50 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 294/4 (RR: 5.88)
Z Khan 10-0-54-0 (1w 1nb) - Sharjah Club End
WPUJC Vaas 1* (3b) MS Atapattu 102* (111b 5x4)
Sri Lanka 294/5, Partnership of 4
WPUJC Vaas run out (Agarkar) 1 (3b 0x4 0x6)
the indian openers Tendulakr and Ganguly walking into the middle
problems with the side screen, umpire walks down to the boundary
line and covers a add board with some balck board
0.1 Vaas to Ganguly, one run
0.2 Vaas to Tendulkar, one run, pitched up, played to the mid off
fielder, quickly compleats a run, tendulakr off the mark
0.3 Vaas to Ganguly, no run, short delivery, defended on the back foot
0.4 Vaas to Ganguly, OUT: short delivery ganguly tries to pull it away,
comes to him quicker than expected, just manages to hit it hig up
to the mid on region, Sangakkara making no mistake
India 2/1, Partnership of 2
SC Ganguly c Sangakkara b Vaas 1 (3b 0x4 0x6)
SR Tendulkar 1* (1b) WPUJC Vaas 0.4-0-2-1
0.5 Vaas to Sriram, no run
0.6 Vaas to Sriram, no run
End of over 1 (2 runs) India 2/1 (RR: 2.00 RRR: 293/49 = 5.98)
WPUJC Vaas 1-0-2-1 - Sharjah Club End
SR Tendulkar 1* (1b) S Sriram 0* (2b)
1.1 Zoysa to Tendulkar, no run, defended on the front foot, ball
rolling back to the bowler
1.2 Zoysa to Tendulkar, no run, shorter delivery angeling accross the
right hander, played to point
1.3 Zoysa to Tendulkar, two runs, shorter delivery, goes for the pull,
dose not time it well, gets two runs to mid wicket
1.4 Zoysa to Tendulkar, FOUR, yet another short delivery out side the
off, smashed over point , great short, as good as it can get
1.5 Zoysa to Tendulkar, no run, good delivery drawing tendulkar
forward, beats him out side the off stump
1.6 Zoysa to Tendulkar, one run, on the pads, played to third amn,
single to end the over
End of over 2 (7 runs) India 9/1 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 286/48 = 5.96)
DNT Zoysa 1-0-7-0 - Pavilion End
SR Tendulkar 8* (7b 1x4) S Sriram 0* (2b)
2.1 Vaas to Tendulkar, no run, good lenght delivery on the off, hit
straight to the extra cover fielder
2.2 Vaas to Tendulkar, two runs, shorter delivery, played to deep
square leg region, easy couple
2.3 Vaas to Tendulkar, FOUR, just wide out side th off stumps, smashed
past the diving point fielder, no cahnce for him wahtsoever
2.4 Vaas to Tendulkar, one run, shorter delivery on the middle, tries
to work to on side, gets an edge and goes to mid off
2.5 Vaas to Sriram, no run, juat wide out side the off, left for the
keeper
2.6 Vaas to Sriram, one run, again wide out side the off, played to
third man, sriram retains the strike
End of over 3 (8 runs) India 17/1 (RR: 5.67 RRR: 278/47 = 5.91)
WPUJC Vaas 2-0-10-1 - Sharjah Club End
S Sriram 1* (4b) SR Tendulkar 15* (11b 2x4)
two slips for Zoysa
3.1 Zoysa to Sriram, no run, on the pads, played straight to the square
leg fielder
3.2 Zoysa to Sriram, one run, again on the pads, and going away, played
wide of Murali at square leg
3.3 Zoysa to Tendulkar, no run, short delivery, tendulkar starts to
come down the track, and plays it to mid wicket
3.4 Zoysa to Tendulkar, one run, on the pads, hit hard to the third man
3.5 Zoysa to Sriram, no run, quicker delivery, left for the keeper
3.6 Zoysa to Sriram, no run, on the pads, played to Murali at square
leg
End of over 4 (2 runs) India 19/1 (RR: 4.75 RRR: 276/46 = 6.00)
DNT Zoysa 2-0-9-0 - Pavilion End
SR Tendulkar 16* (13b 2x4) S Sriram 2* (8b)
4.1 Vaas to Tendulkar, one run, short delivery on the middle, played
wide of the mid on fielder, easy single
4.2 Vaas to Sriram, FOUR, on the pads, picked away to the deep square
leg boundary, great timing from the young man
4.3 Vaas to Sriram, no run, on the off, played to gully, filder at
second slip comes around to do the fielding
4.4 Vaas to Sriram, OUT: short delivery, sriram goes for the pull,
mishits straight to Dilshan at square leg, Vass gets his man,
Sriram departs the same way he did yesterday
India 24/2, Partnership of 22
S Sriram c Dilshan b Vaas 6 (11b 1x4 0x6)
SR Tendulkar 17* (14b 2x4) WPUJC Vaas 2.4-0-15-2
Robin Singh send in place of Kambli
4.5 Vaas to Singh, no run
4.6 Vaas to Singh, no run, quicker delivery on the off, defended
End of over 5 (5 runs) India 24/2 (RR: 4.80 RRR: 271/45 = 6.02)
WPUJC Vaas 3-0-15-2 - Sharjah Club End
SR Tendulkar 17* (14b 2x4) RR Singh 0* (2b)
5.1 Zoysa to Tendulkar, no run, short delivery, leaving the right
hander, defended on the front foot
5.2 Zoysa to Tendulkar, no run
5.3 Zoysa to Tendulkar, (noball) no run, another short pitched
delivery, going well over the batsman
5.3 Zoysa to Tendulkar, one run, another quick short delivery, pulled
to third man, one bounce to the fielder
5.4 Zoysa to Singh, no run, very wide out side the off stumps, let
alone, lucky not to have called it a wide
5.5 Zoysa to Singh, no run, pitched up on the off, played back to the
bowler
5.6 Zoysa to Singh, no run, on the off, pushed to covers, Robin calling
for the single turned down by tendulkar
End of over 6 (2 runs) India 26/2 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 269/44 = 6.11)
DNT Zoysa 3-0-11-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
SR Tendulkar 18* (18b 2x4) RR Singh 0* (5b)
6.1 Vaas to Tendulkar, FOUR, short delivery, leaving the right hander,
played past the diving mid off fielder to the long off fence
6.2 Vaas to Tendulkar, one run, on the pads, turned to deep square leg,
easy single taken
6.3 Vaas to Singh, no run, slower delivery, played back to the bowler,
singh playing a waiting innings here
6.4 Vaas to Singh, one run, turned away to square leg
6.5 Vaas to Tendulkar, no run, good delivery right up in the block
hole, played back to the bowler, vaas doing a good job here
6.6 Vaas to Tendulkar, one run, played wide of the man at mid on
End of over 7 (7 runs) India 33/2 (RR: 4.71 RRR: 262/43 = 6.09)
WPUJC Vaas 4-0-22-2 - Sharjah Club End
SR Tendulkar 24* (22b 3x4) RR Singh 1* (7b)
Jayasuriya taking time in adjusting his field
7.1 Zoysa to Tendulkar, FOUR, short on the legs, tendulkar leans
forward and plays it to fine leg, great shot
7.2 Zoysa to Tendulkar, one run, on the middle stumps, played wide of
the mid on fielder
7.3 Zoysa to Singh, no run, another short delivery from Zoysa, beats
robin out side the off stumps, good delivery
7.4 Zoysa to Singh, no run, short delivery, comming into the left
hander, tapped in front of the wicket
7.5 Zoysa to Singh, no run, on the pads, played to square leg
7.6 Zoysa to Singh, no run, slower delivery, short on the off, played
to extra cover
End of over 8 (5 runs) India 38/2 (RR: 4.75 RRR: 257/42 = 6.12)
DNT Zoysa 4-0-16-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
SR Tendulkar 29* (24b 4x4) RR Singh 1* (11b)
8.1 Vaas to Tendulkar, two runs, on the off and leaving tendulkar,
played past the point fielder, the batsman compleats a couple
8.2 Vaas to Tendulkar, one run, pitched up on the pads, played wide of
the Srilankan captain at mid on
8.3 Vaas to Singh, one run, on the pads, plays it wide of the square
leg fielder, quick single brings tendulkar back to strike
8.4 Vaas to Tendulkar, FOUR, Tendulkar comming down the track before
the ball was delivered and smashes at a pitched up delivery, gets
an inside edge and goes to the fine leg boundary, that was close
to the stumps
8.5 Vaas to Tendulkar, no run
8.6 Vaas to Tendulkar, two runs, picked up of his pads to deep square
leg, good fielding there from Upashantha saves a couple
End of over 9 (10 runs) India 48/2 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 247/41 = 6.02)
WPUJC Vaas 5-0-32-2 - Sharjah Club End
RR Singh 2* (12b) SR Tendulkar 38* (29b 5x4)
9.1 Zoysa to Singh, FOUR, pitched up on the off, smashed straight back
down the ground, the crowd getting into their act now, the noise
is loud out here
9.2 Zoysa to Singh, no run
9.3 Zoysa to Singh, no run, shorter delivery, climbing on the batsman,
pushed to short cover
9.4 Zoysa to Singh, one run, short ball on the thig pads, pushed to
short fine leg
9.5 Zoysa to Tendulkar, no run, good delivery on the middle, batsman
had to defend it
9.6 Zoysa to Tendulkar, no run, again tendulkar comes down the track,
mitshits the ball on to his pads, and the ball goes over the
stumps, after hitting the pads, yet another lucky break for
tendulkar
End of over 10 (5 runs) India 53/2 (RR: 5.30 RRR: 242/40 = 6.05)
DNT Zoysa 5-0-21-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
RR Singh 7* (16b 1x4) SR Tendulkar 38* (31b 5x4)
10.1 Vaas to Singh, no run
10.2 Vaas to Singh, FOUR, short delivery on the off, pulled away to the
deep mid wicket boundary, robin getting into the act now
Jayasuriya changing his field again
10.3 Vaas to Singh, no run, short delivery on the off, defended to short
cover
10.4 Vaas to Singh, no run, another short delivery, did not rise as
excepted, robin misses, loud appeal for LBW turned down
10.5 Vaas to Singh, no run, played back to the bowler
10.6 Vaas to Singh, no run, on the off, played to mid off, four of the
over, a good one
End of over 11 (4 runs) India 57/2 (RR: 5.18 RRR: 238/39 = 6.10)
WPUJC Vaas 6-0-36-2 - Sharjah Club End
SR Tendulkar 38* (31b 5x4) RR Singh 11* (22b 2x4)
11.1 Zoysa to Tendulkar, one run, short delivery, pulled away to deep
square leg
11.2 Zoysa to Singh, one run, yet another shorter dellivery, climbing on
robin, defended in front of the wicket, tendulkar quickly down to
the other end, he is hungry for strike
11.3 Zoysa to Tendulkar, no run, on the pads, played staright to the
short fine leg
11.4 Zoysa to Tendulkar, FOUR, another short delivery out side the leg
stumps, tries to pull, gets a bottom edge and the ball runs down
to the fine leg fence
11.5 Zoysa to Tendulkar, one run, on the off, tries to run it dow to
third man, gets an edge and fall inches in front of Vass at third
man
11.6 Zoysa to Singh, no run, played back to the bowler
End of over 12 (7 runs) India 64/2 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 231/38 = 6.08)
DNT Zoysa 6-0-28-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
SR Tendulkar 44* (35b 6x4) RR Singh 12* (24b 2x4)
12.1 Upashantha to Tendulkar, no run, good lenght delivery on the off,
defended
12.2 Upashantha to Tendulkar, (noball) two runs, pitched up on the off,
driven past the mid off fielder
12.2 Upashantha to Tendulkar, (noball) one run, upashantha again over
steps at the bowlers end
12.2 Upashantha to Singh, no run, pitched up on the off, played back to
the bowler
12.3 Upashantha to Singh, no run, wide delivery out side the off, robin
lashed at it but missed
12.4 Upashantha to Singh, FOUR, quicker delivery on the off, cut past
the point fielder with tremendous speed, great shot
12.5 Upashantha to Singh, legbye: one run, short on the pads, hits the
bats man on the pads and goes to the gully region
12.6 Upashantha to Tendulkar, no run, played to mid on
End of over 13 (10 runs) India 74/2 (RR: 5.69 RRR: 221/37 = 5.97)
KEA Upashantha 1-0-9-0 (2nb) - Sharjah Club End
RR Singh 16* (28b 3x4) SR Tendulkar 47* (39b 6x4)
Match State: Drinks
players back on after the drinks break, the trolly being taken
away
13.1 Zoysa to Singh, no run, pitched up on the off, played back to the
bowlers
13.2 Zoysa to Singh, no run, short ball out side the off, hit wide of
point, a good save there stops the batsman from taking runs
13.3 Zoysa to Singh, no run, again pitched up on the off, played
straight to the mid off fielder
13.4 Zoysa to Singh, no run, on the middle, robin comes accross and
plays it to mid on
13.5 Zoysa to Singh, no run, short ball on the off, climbing on the left
hander, leftfor the keeper
13.6 Zoysa to Singh, no run, played back to the bowler, maiden for
Zoysa, good bowling
End of over 14 (maiden) India 74/2 (RR: 5.29 RRR: 221/36 = 6.14)
DNT Zoysa 7-1-28-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
SR Tendulkar 47* (39b 6x4) RR Singh 16* (34b 3x4)
tendulakr and robin have added 50 runs of 59 balls
14.1 Upashantha to Tendulkar, one run, on the pads , played to square
leg
14.2 Upashantha to Singh, no run, on the off, played straight to the
point fielder
14.3 Upashantha to Singh, no run
14.4 Upashantha to Singh, one run, short on the off, robin goes for a
cross batted shot, and plays it to wide of mid on
14.5 Upashantha to Tendulkar, FOUR, on the pads, picked away to backward
of square, yet another 50 for the little master, faster of the
tournament
14.6 Upashantha to Tendulkar, (noball) no run, short delivery, going
well over the batsman head
14.6 Upashantha to Tendulkar, one run, on the pads, played just wide of
the mid on fielder, quick single, a direct hit would have waked up
the third umpire
End of over 15 (8 runs) India 82/2 (RR: 5.47 RRR: 213/35 = 6.09)
KEA Upashantha 2-0-17-0 (3nb) - Sharjah Club End
SR Tendulkar 53* (43b 7x4) RR Singh 17* (37b 3x4)
Murali into the attack from the Pavilion end
15.1 Muralitharan to Tendulkar, no run
15.2 Muralitharan to Tendulkar, one run, tendulkar down the track and
hit it on one bounce to Arnold at long on
15.3 Muralitharan to Singh, no run, on the off and leaving the left
hander, left for the keeper
15.4 Muralitharan to Singh, FOUR, pitched up on the off, smashed
straight back down the ground, no chance for the man at long off
15.5 Muralitharan to Singh, no run, ball comming into the lefty, hits
him on the pads
15.6 Muralitharan to Singh, no run, shorter delivery, tries to sweep,
misses
End of over 16 (5 runs) India 87/2 (RR: 5.44 RRR: 208/34 = 6.12)
M Muralitharan 1-0-5-0 - Pavilion End
SR Tendulkar 54* (45b 7x4) RR Singh 21* (41b 4x4)
16.1 Upashantha to Tendulkar, one run, played wide of the mid on
fielder, easy single taken
16.2 Upashantha to Singh, FOUR, on the full, again on the off side,
again smashed back down the ground, robin likes that area
16.3 Upashantha to Singh, FOUR, pitched up again on the off, shamshed to
the cover fence, robin has changed gears
Jayasuriay having a chat with the bowler
16.4 Upashantha to Singh, no run, shorter delivery, played to covers
16.5 Upashantha to Singh, one run, on the off, played to deep extra
cover, easy single
16.6 Upashantha to Tendulkar, no run, short on the middle stumps, pushed
to short mid wicket of the back foot
End of over 17 (10 runs) India 97/2 (RR: 5.71 RRR: 198/33 = 6.00)
KEA Upashantha 3-0-27-0 (3nb) - Sharjah Club End
RR Singh 30* (45b 6x4) SR Tendulkar 55* (47b 7x4)
17.1 Muralitharan to Singh, no run, flighted delivery, robin had no idea
of the ball, hits him on the pads, appeal turned down
17.2 Muralitharan to Singh, one run, goes for the sweep this time, gets
a top edge, but land save at mid wicket, now robin gets a lucky
break
17.3 Muralitharan to Tendulkar, one run, on the pads, played wide of
fine leg
17.4 Muralitharan to Singh, OUT: flighted delivery on the off, robin
tries to go ove the covers, mishits it straight to the short
cover fielder, that is wicket number 200 for Murali in ODI
India 99/3, Partnership of 75
RR Singh c sub (UDU Chandana) b Muralitharan 31 (48b 6x4 0x6)
SR Tendulkar 56* (48b 7x4) M Muralitharan 1.4-0-7-1
17.5 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run
17.6 Muralitharan to Kambli, one run
End of over 18 (3 runs) India 100/3 (RR: 5.56 RRR: 195/32 = 6.09)
M Muralitharan 2-0-8-1 - Pavilion End
VG Kambli 1* (2b) SR Tendulkar 56* (48b 7x4)
Murali is the leading wicket taker for Sri lanka, Jayasuriya with
186 wickets is at second place
18.1 Arnold to Kambli, no run
18.2 Arnold to Kambli, no run
18.3 Arnold to Kambli, no run
18.4 Arnold to Kambli, no run
18.5 Arnold to Kambli, no run, good delivery, on the leg and comming
into the left hander, defended
18.6 Arnold to Kambli, no run, played back to the bowler, arnold starts
off with a maiden
End of over 19 (maiden) India 100/3 (RR: 5.26 RRR: 195/31 = 6.29)
RP Arnold 1-1-0-0 - Sharjah Club End
SR Tendulkar 56* (48b 7x4) VG Kambli 1* (8b)
19.1 Muralitharan to Tendulkar, one run, on the off, swpet to short fine
leg, quick single taken, if Jayasuriya had gathered the ball it
would have been suicide
19.2 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run
19.3 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run, flighted delivery, defended on the
front foot
19.4 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run, hits the batsman on the pads,
appeal for lbw turned down
19.5 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run, flighted delivery leaving the
lefty, Kambli beaten outside the off
19.6 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run, Fustrated Kambli comes down the
track, tries to hit ti out of the ground, ends up hitting it to
gully, good over by murali
End of over 20 (1 run) India 101/3 (RR: 5.05 RRR: 194/30 = 6.47)
M Muralitharan 3-0-9-1 - Pavilion End
SR Tendulkar 57* (49b 7x4) VG Kambli 1* (13b)
20.1 Arnold to Tendulkar, one run, short delivery on the off, played
away to deep mid wicket
20.2 Arnold to Kambli, wide: no run, very wide out side the leg stumps
20.2 Arnold to Kambli, one run, on the pads, played to dee mid wicket,
Kambli si strong there
20.3 Arnold to Tendulkar, two runs, Tendulkar comes down the track and
plays it to wide of the mid wicket fielder, well judged couple
taken
20.4 Arnold to Tendulkar, one run, again comming down the track, arnold
pitches it up, played to long on
20.5 Arnold to Kambli, one run, on the pads, played to deep mid wicket
20.6 Arnold to Tendulkar, no run, flighted on the off, hit hard by
tendulakr, but straight to the mid on fielder
End of over 21 (7 runs) India 108/3 (RR: 5.14 RRR: 187/29 = 6.45)
RP Arnold 2-1-7-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
VG Kambli 3* (15b) SR Tendulkar 61* (53b 7x4)
21.1 Muralitharan to Kambli, one run, wide out side the off, played to
backward of square
21.2 Muralitharan to Tendulkar, OUT: flighted delivery, tendulkar comes
down the track, but only manages to hit it to Vass at long o,
Murali strikes again
India 109/4, Partnership of 10
SR Tendulkar c Vaas b Muralitharan 61 (54b 7x4 0x6)
VG Kambli 4* (16b) M Muralitharan 3.2-0-10-2
tendulkar was caught at long on
21.3 Muralitharan to Yuvraj Singh, (noball) no run, over stepping
21.3 Muralitharan to Yuvraj Singh, no run, angled wide of slip, good
stop by jayasuriya
21.4 Muralitharan to Yuvraj Singh, no run, Y singh beaten out side the
off stump, huge appeal turned down
21.5 Muralitharan to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pitched up, played to mid off
21.6 Muralitharan to Yuvraj Singh, one run, of the off, played past the
slip, Dilshan rushes at it from point to stop the batsman from
taking a secon
End of over 22 (3 runs) India 111/4 (RR: 5.05 RRR: 184/28 = 6.57)
M Muralitharan 4-0-12-2 (1nb) - Pavilion End
Yuvraj Singh 1* (5b) VG Kambli 4* (16b)
22.1 Arnold to Yuvraj Singh, no run
22.2 Arnold to Yuvraj Singh, no run, played to mid off
22.3 Arnold to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pitched up, played back to the
bowler
22.4 Arnold to Yuvraj Singh, one run, on the off, hit uplishly past the
extra cover fielder
22.5 Arnold to Kambli, one run, on the pads, played wide of the
Srilankan Captain at square leg
22.6 Arnold to Yuvraj Singh, one run
End of over 23 (3 runs) India 114/4 (RR: 4.96 RRR: 181/27 = 6.70)
RP Arnold 3-1-10-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
Yuvraj Singh 3* (10b) VG Kambli 5* (17b)
23.1 Muralitharan to Yuvraj Singh, two runs, fuller on the middle, Singh
just leans forward and plays it to fine leg
23.2 Muralitharan to Yuvraj Singh, one run, flighted, comes down the
track and playes it to long off
23.3 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run, defended
23.4 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run, flighted delivery on the off,
kambli moves forward, misses it compleately
23.5 Muralitharan to Kambli, one run, comes down the track and hit si
over the extra cover fielder
23.6 Muralitharan to Yuvraj Singh, no run, on the off, Singh just leans
forward and cross bats it to square leg, call for a single turned
down by Kambli
End of over 24 (4 runs) India 118/4 (RR: 4.92 RRR: 177/26 = 6.81)
M Muralitharan 5-0-16-2 (1nb) - Pavilion End
VG Kambli 6* (20b) Yuvraj Singh 6* (13b)
Match State: 'Drinks"
24.1 Arnold to Kambli, no run, SHORT PITCHED ON THE MIDDLE, PLAYED BACK
TO THE BOWLER
24.2 Arnold to Kambli, one run, edges it to short third amn
24.3 Arnold to Yuvraj Singh, no run, out side the leg stumps, singh
misses it, looks at the umpire for a wide
24.4 Arnold to Yuvraj Singh, no run
24.5 Arnold to Yuvraj Singh, one run, pitched up, played to long on
24.6 Arnold to Kambli, no run, on the middle again, played to short mid
wicket, good over by Arnold
End of over 25 (2 runs) India 120/4 (RR: 4.80 RRR: 175/25 = 7.00)
RP Arnold 4-1-12-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
Yuvraj Singh 7* (16b) VG Kambli 7* (23b)
25.1 Muralitharan to Yuvraj Singh, OUT: wide delivery on the off, Singh
cuts it in fron of the point fielder, a forward dive from Dilshan
makes sure that Yuvraj walks back, Murali strikes again
India 120/5, Partnership of 11
Yuvraj Singh c Dilshan b Muralitharan 7 (17b 0x4 0x6)
VG Kambli 7* (23b) M Muralitharan 5.1-0-16-3 (1nb)
25.2 Muralitharan to Badani, no run
25.3 Muralitharan to Badani, two runs, played through the covers
25.4 Muralitharan to Badani, one run, on the pads, turned away to mid
wicket
25.5 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run, on the pads again, played straight
to the short mid wicket fielder
25.6 Muralitharan to Kambli, no run
End of over 26 (3 runs) India 123/5 (RR: 4.73 RRR: 172/24 = 7.17)
M Muralitharan 6-0-19-3 (1nb) - Pavilion End
HK Badani 3* (3b) VG Kambli 7* (25b)
26.1 Arnold to Badani, no run, on the pads ,defended
26.2 Arnold to Badani, no run
26.3 Arnold to Badani, one run, wide on the legs, swept down to fine leg
26.4 Arnold to Kambli, one run, played to deep square leg
26.5 Arnold to Badani, one run, on the off, played to long off
26.6 Arnold to Kambli, one run
End of over 27 (4 runs) India 127/5 (RR: 4.70 RRR: 168/23 = 7.30)
RP Arnold 5-1-16-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
VG Kambli 9* (27b) HK Badani 5* (7b)
27.1 Muralitharan to Kambli, one run, turned away to deep square leg of
his pads
27.2 Muralitharan to Badani, no run, wide delivery out side the off
27.3 Muralitharan to Badani, one run, played to deep mid wicket, Badhani
almost got him self runout chargin down for the secon, dosen't he
know who is at the other end
27.4 Muralitharan to Kambli, OUT: flighted delivery, played straight
back to murali, fourth victim for Murali
India 129/6, Partnership of 9
VG Kambli c & b Muralitharan 10 (29b 0x4 0x6)
HK Badani 6* (9b) M Muralitharan 6.4-0-21-4 (1nb)
this the 8th time Murali has got a 4 wicket haul in ODI, can he
get 5 here
27.5 Muralitharan to Dahiya, no run
27.6 Muralitharan to Dahiya, no run, played to short third man
End of over 28 (2 runs) India 129/6 (RR: 4.61 RRR: 166/22 = 7.55)
M Muralitharan 7-0-21-4 (1nb) - Pavilion End
HK Badani 6* (9b) V Dahiya 0* (2b)
28.1 Arnold to Badani, no run
28.2 Arnold to Badani, no run, leans forward, hits the batsman on the
pads outside the line of the leg stumps
28.3 Arnold to Badani, one run, pitched up, played down the ground
28.4 Arnold to Dahiya, one run, played of the back foot to mid on
28.5 Arnold to Badani, no run, on the pads, just taps it in front of the
wicket, no run taken
28.6 Arnold to Badani, one run, pitched up on the off, driven straight
down the ground, the long off fielder throws it in
End of over 29 (3 runs) India 132/6 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 163/21 = 7.76)
RP Arnold 6-1-19-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
HK Badani 8* (14b) V Dahiya 1* (3b)
29.1 Jayawardene to Badani, one run, short delivery to start of, played
to mid wicket of the back foot
29.2 Jayawardene to Dahiya, one run, tossed up on the pads, played past
the diving mid on fielder, easy single taken
29.3 Jayawardene to Badani, one run, short delivery, played uplishly
throught the vacnt mid on region
29.4 Jayawardene to Dahiya, no run, turn for jayawardene, comming into
the right hander, hits him on the pads
29.5 Jayawardene to Dahiya, one run, played to the off side
29.6 Jayawardene to Badani, no run, wide delivery on the off, cut
straight to the point fielder
End of over 30 (4 runs) India 136/6 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 159/20 = 7.95)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
V Dahiya 3* (6b) HK Badani 10* (17b)
30.1 Arnold to Dahiya, one run, tossed up, played to long on, easy
single
30.2 Arnold to Badani, no run, quicker delivery, beating the batsman out
side the off
30.3 Arnold to Badani, one run, on the pads, swept away to deep square
leg
30.4 Arnold to Dahiya, no run, on the pads, tries to play it to the on
side, misses, and gets hit on the pads
30.5 Arnold to Dahiya, one run, short pitched delivery, just taps it in
front of the wicket and takes off for a quick single
30.6 Arnold to Badani, one run, short delivery on the off, played wide
of the cover fielder
End of over 31 (4 runs) India 140/6 (RR: 4.52 RRR: 155/19 = 8.16)
RP Arnold 7-1-23-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
HK Badani 12* (20b) V Dahiya 5* (9b)
31.1 Jayawardene to Badani, one run
31.2 Jayawardene to Dahiya, two runs, pitched up, driven through the
covers
31.3 Jayawardene to Dahiya, three runs, on the off, played past the
point fielder, Murali gives it a long chase and stops the ball
from rolling over the fence
31.4 Jayawardene to Badani, no run
31.5 Jayawardene to Badani, no run, quicker delivery wide out side the
off, cut straight to the short fine leg
31.6 Jayawardene to Badani, one run, again widht on the off side, played
to back ward of square
End of over 32 (7 runs) India 147/6 (RR: 4.59 RRR: 148/18 = 8.22)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 2-0-11-0 - Pavilion End
HK Badani 14* (24b) V Dahiya 10* (11b)
32.1 Arnold to Badani, one run, quicker delivery, played to extra cover
32.2 Arnold to Dahiya, no run, tapped in front of the wicket, dahiya
keen on taking a single, send back
32.3 Arnold to Dahiya, no run, defended on the front foot
32.4 Arnold to Dahiya, no run, quicker delivery on the stupms, played to
mid on of the back foot
32.5 Arnold to Dahiya, one run, just takes a step out, and hit it past
the mid on fielder
32.6 Arnold to Badani, one run, played wide of the mid wicket fielder,
of the back foot again, that brings up the 150 for India
End of over 33 (3 runs) India 150/6 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 145/17 = 8.53)
RP Arnold 8-1-26-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
HK Badani 16* (26b) V Dahiya 11* (15b)
33.1 Jayawardene to Badani, one run, comes down the track to a flighted
delivery, and hits it at one bounce to the long on fielder
33.2 Jayawardene to Dahiya, one run, played up in the air to long on,
commign down the track, a great effort by chaminda vass to catch
it diving forward
33.3 Jayawardene to Badani, one run
33.4 Jayawardene to Dahiya, no run, on the pads, played to on side
33.5 Jayawardene to Dahiya, one run, played straight down the ground,
easy single
33.6 Jayawardene to Badani, no run, played staright to the man at short
third man
End of over 34 (4 runs) India 154/6 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 141/16 = 8.81)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 3-0-15-0 - Pavilion End
V Dahiya 13* (18b) HK Badani 18* (29b)
the srilanakan captain into the attack
34.1 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run
34.2 Jayasuriya to Badani, no run, wide on the off, played to point
34.3 Jayasuriya to Badani, one run, pitched up, swept to deep square leg
34.4 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run, defended
34.5 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run, wide out side the leg stumps, played
stright to the short fine leg
34.6 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run, on the pada gain, played wide of the
short fine leg
End of over 35 (3 runs) India 157/6 (RR: 4.49 RRR: 138/15 = 9.20)
ST Jayasuriya 1-0-3-0 - Sharjah Club End
V Dahiya 15* (22b) HK Badani 19* (31b)
35.1 Jayawardene to Dahiya, one run, pitched up on the off, played to
long off
35.2 Jayawardene to Badani, FOUR, short delivery, pulled away to deep
mid wicket, misfield by zoyasa down there gets India a four after
a long time
35.3 Jayawardene to Badani, one run
35.4 Jayawardene to Dahiya, FOUR, flighted delivery, hit into the deep
mid wicket boundary, right between the fielders, one bounce into
the fence
35.5 Jayawardene to Dahiya, no run
35.6 Jayawardene to Dahiya, one run, played to long on of the back foot
End of over 36 (11 runs) India 168/6 (RR: 4.67 RRR: 127/14 = 9.07)
DPMdeS Jayawardene 4-0-26-0 - Pavilion End
V Dahiya 21* (26b 1x4) HK Badani 24* (33b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
36.1 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run
36.2 Jayasuriya to Badani, no run, played to short mid on
36.3 Jayasuriya to Badani, no run, slower delivery, played back to the
bowler
36.4 Jayasuriya to Badani, legbye: one run, wide out side the off, hit
the pads and rolls down
36.5 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run, short delivery, pulled over the mid
wicket fielder, Murali quickly on to it
36.6 Jayasuriya to Badani, one run, played over the bowler at one bounce
End of over 37 (4 runs) India 172/6 (RR: 4.65 RRR: 123/13 = 9.46)
ST Jayasuriya 2-0-6-0 - Sharjah Club End
HK Badani 25* (37b 1x4) V Dahiya 23* (28b 1x4)
37.1 Upashantha to Badani, FOUR, pitched up on the off, driven through
the covers, Upashantha agains begins witha a bad delivery
37.2 Upashantha to Badani, one run, played wide of the square leg
37.3 Upashantha to Dahiya, no run, defended on the back foot
37.4 Upashantha to Dahiya, no run
37.5 Upashantha to Dahiya, no run, shorter delivery, batsman gives
himself room to steer it to third man, misses, and the ball goes
dangeroulsly close over the stumps
37.6 Upashantha to Dahiya, FOUR, on the pads, placed fine to the deep
fine leg boundary
End of over 38 (9 runs) India 181/6 (RR: 4.76 RRR: 114/12 = 9.50)
KEA Upashantha 4-0-36-0 (3nb) - Pavilion End
HK Badani 30* (39b 2x4) V Dahiya 27* (32b 2x4)
38.1 Jayasuriya to Badani, one run, played down the ground, a walikign
single taken
38.2 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run, comes down the track tries to hit ti
through covers, mis hits to mid on
38.3 Jayasuriya to Badani, no run, played wide of the bowler
38.4 Jayasuriya to Badani, no run, quicker delivery on the pads, played
staright to the short mid wicket foielder
38.5 Jayasuriya to Badani, no run, played back to the bowler
38.6 Jayasuriya to Badani, no run
End of over 39 (2 runs) India 183/6 (RR: 4.69 RRR: 112/11 = 10.18)
ST Jayasuriya 3-0-8-0 - Sharjah Club End
V Dahiya 28* (33b 2x4) HK Badani 31* (44b 2x4)
39.1 Upashantha to Dahiya, one run, wide out side the off, played down
to third man
39.2 Upashantha to Badani, two runs, short delivery, batsman tries to
pull, get a top edge and the ball goes down to the third man
boundary very fine, Sangakkara comes around to sop the ball
39.3 Upashantha to Badani, no run, on the off, played staright to covers
39.4 Upashantha to Badani, one run, short delivery, tries to drive, gets
an edge and the ball goes to the square leg region
39.5 Upashantha to Dahiya, one run, on the back foot and plays it down
to third man
39.6 Upashantha to Badani, no run, short on the off, played back to the
bowler, well fielded
End of over 40 (5 runs) India 188/6 (RR: 4.70 RRR: 107/10 = 10.70)
KEA Upashantha 5-0-41-0 (3nb) - Pavilion End
V Dahiya 30* (35b 2x4) HK Badani 34* (48b 2x4)
40.1 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run
40.2 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run, tries to play it on the on, hits the
pads and rolls in front of the wicket
40.3 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run, on the pads, played to vacant square
leg region
40.4 Jayasuriya to Badani, three runs, quicker delivery, wide on the
off, cut away backward of square, Murali gets a foot in before the
ball reaches the fence restricting the batsman to 3
40.5 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run
40.6 Jayasuriya to Badani, one run
End of over 41 (6 runs) India 194/6 (RR: 4.73 RRR: 101/9 = 11.22)
ST Jayasuriya 4-0-14-0 - Sharjah Club End
HK Badani 38* (50b 2x4) V Dahiya 32* (39b 2x4)
41.1 Muralitharan to Badani, one run
41.2 Muralitharan to Dahiya, no run
41.3 Muralitharan to Dahiya, one run
Badani moving away from the delivery
41.4 Muralitharan to Badani, one run, played to point
41.5 Muralitharan to Dahiya, one run, on the off, quicket this time,
played to wide of point
41.6 Muralitharan to Badani, legbye: one run, on the pads, hit it and
roll wide of the short fine leg
End of over 42 (5 runs) India 199/6 (RR: 4.74 RRR: 96/8 = 12.00)
M Muralitharan 8-0-25-4 (1nb) - Pavilion End
HK Badani 40* (53b 2x4) V Dahiya 34* (42b 2x4)
the indian batsman are palying for the end
42.1 Jayasuriya to Badani, one run, palyed to square leg
42.2 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run, flighted one, tries to play it to on,
misses
42.3 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run, on the pads again, missed again
42.4 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run, on the pads, as dahiya moves away
form his wicket, maganes to play it wide of the short fine leg
42.5 Jayasuriya to Badani, one run, on the off, played wide of the point
fielder
42.6 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run, played wide of the short mid wicket
End of over 43 (4 runs) India 203/6 (RR: 4.72 RRR: 92/7 = 13.14)
ST Jayasuriya 5-0-18-0 - Sharjah Club End
V Dahiya 36* (46b 2x4) HK Badani 42* (55b 2x4)
43.1 Muralitharan to Dahiya, two runs, flighted delivery, played over
the extra cover fielder, good hit
43.2 Muralitharan to Dahiya, no run, on the off, tries to sweep it,
misses
43.3 Muralitharan to Dahiya, one run, on the off, pushed to backward of
the wicket, quick single compleated without any damage
43.4 Muralitharan to Badani, OUT: flighted delivery, badani goes for the
reverse sweep, top edges it to the Sri lanakan captain at short
fine leg, how many time have we seen batsman perish like this and
yet new names keep on adding to the list
India 206/7, Partnership of 77
HK Badani c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan 42 (56b 2x4 0x6)
V Dahiya 39* (49b 2x4) M Muralitharan 8.4-0-28-5 (1nb)
43.5 Muralitharan to Joshi, no run
43.6 Muralitharan to Joshi, two runs, picked up on the full and played
to wide of deep point, clean hit
End of over 44 (5 runs) India 208/7 (RR: 4.73 RRR: 87/6 = 14.50)
M Muralitharan 9-0-30-5 (1nb) - Pavilion End
V Dahiya 39* (49b 2x4) SB Joshi 2* (2b)
44.1 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run, on the pads
44.2 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, wide: no run, very wide out side the leg
stumps
44.2 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, one run, on the pads again, played to square
leg
44.3 Jayasuriya to Joshi, one run, on the pads, low bounce, played wide
of the square leg fielder
44.4 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run, on the pads, tries to sweep, misses
44.5 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run, pushed to the on side, Dahiya calling
for a run, turned down by Joshi
44.6 Jayasuriya to Dahiya, no run
End of over 45 (3 runs) India 211/7 (RR: 4.69 RRR: 84/5 = 16.80)
ST Jayasuriya 6-0-21-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
SB Joshi 3* (3b) V Dahiya 40* (54b 2x4)
45.1 Muralitharan to Joshi, OUT: flighted delivery again, joshi trying
to hit out of the park, end up hitting it hight up towards the
point region, Kalu comes running and grabs it with out much
problem, another indian wicket falls
India 211/8, Partnership of 5
SB Joshi c Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan 3 (4b 0x4 0x6)
V Dahiya 40* (54b 2x4) M Muralitharan 9.1-0-30-6 (1nb)
45.2 Muralitharan to Dahiya, no run
45.3 Muralitharan to Dahiya, no run
45.4 Muralitharan to Dahiya, no run
45.5 Muralitharan to Dahiya, OUT:
India 211/9, Partnership of 0
V Dahiya c Arnold b Muralitharan 40 (58b 2x4 0x6)
AB Agarkar 0* (0b) M Muralitharan 9.5-0-30-7 (1nb)
45.6 Muralitharan to Agarkar, no run
End of over 46 (maiden) India 211/9 (RR: 4.59 RRR: 84/4 = 21.00)
M Muralitharan 10-1-30-7 (1nb) - Pavilion End
Z Khan 0* (0b) AB Agarkar 0* (1b)
46.1 Jayasuriya to Khan, one run, on the pads, played wide of the short
fine leg
46.2 Jayasuriya to Agarkar, no run, on the off, defended to the forward
short leg
46.3 Jayasuriya to Agarkar, no run, played to short mid wicket
46.4 Jayasuriya to Agarkar, one run, quicker delivery on the off,
steered away wide of short third man
46.5 Jayasuriya to Khan, legbye: one run, of the pads on to the short
point region
46.6 Jayasuriya to Agarkar, one run, on the pads again, played wide of
the fine leg fielder, another great over for Sri lanka comes to an
end
End of over 47 (4 runs) India 215/9 (RR: 4.57 RRR: 80/3 = 26.67)
ST Jayasuriya 7-0-24-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
AB Agarkar 2* (5b) Z Khan 1* (2b)
47.1 Zoysa to Agarkar, no run, short delivery, defended
47.2 Zoysa to Agarkar, (noball) no run, short pitched delivery, going
well over the batsman's shoulder
47.2 Zoysa to Agarkar, wide: no run, very wide out side the legs, Zoyasa
helping the indians with some extras
47.2 Zoysa to Agarkar, no run
47.3 Zoysa to Agarkar, one run, played to long off
only three timne has any one taken 7 wickets in ODI
47.4 Zoysa to Khan, FOUR, full toss, tries to play it to off, gets an
edge and runs down to the third amn fence
47.5 Zoysa to Khan, one run, short on the hips, turned away to square
leg
todays performance by Murali is the best by any bowler in ODI, 7
for 30 from 10
47.6 Zoysa to Agarkar, one run, turned away to square leg
End of over 48 (9 runs) India 224/9 (RR: 4.67 RRR: 71/2 = 35.50)
DNT Zoysa 8-1-37-0 (1w 2nb) - Pavilion End
AB Agarkar 4* (10b) Z Khan 6* (4b 1x4)
48.1 Jayasuriya to Agarkar, one run, quicker delivery on the off,
steered down to third amn
48.2 Jayasuriya to Khan, no run, defended on the front foot
48.3 Jayasuriya to Khan, wide: no run, wide out side the leg side
48.3 Jayasuriya to Khan, no run, pitched up on the pads, Khan trying to
hit accross, misses
48.4 Jayasuriya to Khan, no run, quicker delivery on the off, defended
48.5 Jayasuriya to Khan, OUT: a fast delivery right on the block hole,
Zaheer Khan misses it all together, cleans up all his stumps, Khan
getting treated by his medicine
India 226/10, Partnership of 15
Z Khan b Jayasuriya 6 (8b 1x4 0x6)
AB Agarkar 5* (11b) ST Jayasuriya 7.5-0-26-1 (2w)