Welcome to the CricInfo live comms of the second match of this
Champions trophy in Sharjah
Match State: Sri Lanka decide to bowl after winning the toss
Vaas will start proceedings for the day
0.1 Vaas to Marillier, FOUR, pitched up, same start as Ganguly got
yesterday, nice llooking square drive
0.2 Vaas to Marillier, no run, on target, defends it back to the bowler
0.3 Vaas to Marillier, no run, defends away from his body, inside edge
ito the on side
0.4 Vaas to Marillier, no run, on his pads, taps it to square leg
0.5 Vaas to Marillier, one run
0.6 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, outside off stump, defends it to point
End of over 1 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 5/0 (RR: 5.00)
WPUJC Vaas 1-0-5-0
DA Marillier 5* (5b 1x4) MA Vermeulen 0* (1b)
1.1 Zoysa to Marillier, no run, compact defence off the back foot
1.2 Zoysa to Marillier, no run, defensive push to mid off
1.3 Zoysa to Marillier, no run, drives hard to point
1.4 Zoysa to Marillier, no run, defends it to gully, Arnold fields
1.5 Zoysa to Marillier, wide: no run, way outside off stump
1.5 Zoysa to Marillier, no run, drives back hard along the ground to
the bowler, Zoysa bends an half stops it
1.6 Zoysa to Marillier, no run
End of over 2 (1 run) Zimbabwe 6/0 (RR: 3.00)
DNT Zoysa 1-0-1-0 (1w)
MA Vermeulen 0* (1b) DA Marillier 5* (11b 1x4)
2.1 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, drives it to point
2.2 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, plays back to the bowler
2.3 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, strokes it to cover, nice stop here
2.4 Vaas to Vermeulen, one run
2.5 Vaas to Marillier, no run, defends it to backward point
2.6 Vaas to Marillier, no run
End of over 3 (1 run) Zimbabwe 7/0 (RR: 2.33)
WPUJC Vaas 2-0-6-0
MA Vermeulen 1* (5b) DA Marillier 5* (13b 1x4)
3.1 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, strokes it to cover
3.2 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, on his pads, trying to flick and gets
on his pads
3.3 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, on target, defensive push to mid off
3.4 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, strokes it to point
3.5 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, plays it to mid on
3.6 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, on target, defends back to the bowler
End of over 4 (maiden) Zimbabwe 7/0 (RR: 1.75)
DNT Zoysa 2-1-1-0 (1w)
DA Marillier 5* (13b 1x4) MA Vermeulen 1* (11b)
4.1 Vaas to Marillier, no run, just in that corridor of uncertainity,
play and miss, very close to edge it
4.2 Vaas to Marillier, no run, defends it to cover
4.3 Vaas to Marillier, no run, hits it with a horizontal bat to cover
4.4 Vaas to Marillier, no run, defends it to backward point
4.5 Vaas to Marillier, no run
4.6 Vaas to Marillier, one run, guides it to 3rd man with ease
End of over 5 (1 run) Zimbabwe 8/0 (RR: 1.60)
WPUJC Vaas 3-0-7-0
DA Marillier 6* (19b 1x4) MA Vermeulen 1* (11b)
5.1 Zoysa to Marillier, one run, turns the face of the bat to 3rd man,
typical ODI shot
5.2 Zoysa to Vermeulen, two runs, on his pads, flicks it through mid
wicket, has time to take 2 before mid on runs round and picks it
up
5.3 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, hits it to square leg
5.4 Zoysa to Vermeulen, one run, places it to mid wicket off his pads
5.5 Zoysa to Marillier, no run, extra bounce there, trying to guide it
down to 3rd man and misses
5.6 Zoysa to Marillier, OUT: down the leg side, flicks it to the
keeper's gloves
Zimbabwe 12/1, Partnership of 12
DA Marillier c Kaluwitharana b Zoysa 7 (22b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 6 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 12/1 (RR: 2.00)
DNT Zoysa 3-1-5-1 (1w)
MA Vermeulen 4* (14b)
6.1 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, defends it to mid wicket
6.2 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, on his pads, taps it to mid wicket
6.3 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, plays back to the bowler
6.4 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, defends it to the on side, Vaas runs and
picks it up by himself
6.5 Vaas to Vermeulen, one run, places it to mid off and takes a risky
run
6.6 Vaas to Carlisle, no run, defends it towards extra cover
End of over 7 (1 run) Zimbabwe 13/1 (RR: 1.86)
WPUJC Vaas 4-0-8-0
MA Vermeulen 5* (19b) SV Carlisle 0* (1b)
7.1 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, just taps it to the off side and runs
for a quick one, Atapattu's throw catches Carlisle short of the
crease and Zimbabwe starts to struggle
Zimbabwe 13/2, Partnership of 1
SV Carlisle run out (Atapattu) 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
Andy Flower comes in to replace Carlisle
7.2 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, on off stump, stands up tall and defdns
it back to the bowler
7.3 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, defensive push to cover
7.4 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, firm push off the front foot to cover
point
7.5 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, outside off stump, defends to point
7.6 Zoysa to A Flower, one run, turns off his pads to backward square
leg, was very close to the wickets when he rocked on his back foot
End of over 8 (1 run) Zimbabwe 14/2 (RR: 1.75)
DNT Zoysa 4-1-6-1 (1w)
A Flower 1* (5b) MA Vermeulen 5* (20b)
8.1 Vaas to A Flower, no run, on his pads, just drops it to the on side
and thinks of a run, but decides against it as Jayawardena was
very quick to the ball
8.2 Vaas to A Flower, no run, defensive push to mid on with a very
straight bat
8.3 Vaas to A Flower, one run, plays it to mid wicket
8.4 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run
8.5 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, defends it with a very straight bat
8.6 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, tries the rash cover drive and misses
the ball
End of over 9 (1 run) Zimbabwe 15/2 (RR: 1.67)
WPUJC Vaas 5-0-9-0
A Flower 2* (8b) MA Vermeulen 5* (23b)
9.1 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, that ball curls inward, shoulders arms
9.2 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, on the off stump, defends back to the
bowler
9.3 Zoysa to A Flower, one run, pushes it to point, Jaywardena fields
very well and saves more runs there
9.4 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, beauty of a delivery, leaving the right
hander very late with extra bounce
9.5 Zoysa to Vermeulen, two runs, rocks back on his back foot and lofts
it over mid on
9.6 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, plays airily to mid on
End of over 10 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 18/2 (RR: 1.80)
DNT Zoysa 5-1-9-1 (1w)
A Flower 3* (11b) MA Vermeulen 7* (26b)
10.1 Weeraratne to A Flower, two runs, overpitched on off stump, leans
forward and eases it through cover beating the men in the circle
10.2 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, jumps up and defends it to cover
10.3 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, plays it to short mid wicket
10.4 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, on target, defends forward
10.5 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, wrists it to square leg
10.6 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, pushes it to mid on
End of over 11 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 20/2 (RR: 1.82)
K Weeraratne 1-0-2-0 - Sharjah Club End
MA Vermeulen 7* (26b) A Flower 5* (17b)
1.82 - Runs per 6 balls
Zoysa continues
11.1 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, on off stump, defends it to short cover
11.2 Zoysa to Vermeulen, two runs, plays it wide of mid onaerially
11.3 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run
11.4 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run
11.5 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, yorks him, digs it to extra cover
11.6 Zoysa to Vermeulen, no run, taps it to cover
End of over 12 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 22/2 (RR: 1.83)
DNT Zoysa 6-1-11-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
A Flower 5* (17b) MA Vermeulen 9* (32b)
12.1 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, defensive push to mid off
12.2 Weeraratne to A Flower, two runs, flicks it to square leg,
Jaywardena fumbles, shabby work giving away the 2nd run
12.3 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, pushes it to mid off with a very
straight bat
12.4 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, pushes it to mid off with a very
straight bat again
12.5 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, pushes it to mid on
12.6 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, comes forward and strokes it to mid
off
End of over 13 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 24/2 (RR: 1.85)
K Weeraratne 2-0-4-0 - Sharjah Club End
MA Vermeulen 9* (32b) A Flower 7* (23b)
Vaas changing ends
13.1 Vaas to Vermeulen, FOUR, lot of width, tharshes it to deep poitn,
good timing
13.2 Vaas to Vermeulen, one run, pushes it to cover and takes a quick
single, a direct hit would have sent VErmeulen on his bike
13.3 Vaas to A Flower, one run, on his pads, turns it to fine leg with
finesse
13.4 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, places it to Atapattu at cover with very
good timing
13.5 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, on his pads, defends it to Vaas
13.6 Vaas to Vermeulen, no run, plays it to mid on
End of over 14 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 30/2 (RR: 2.14)
WPUJC Vaas 6-0-15-0 - Pavilion End
A Flower 8* (24b) MA Vermeulen 14* (37b 1x4)
14.1 Weeraratne to A Flower, FOUR, steps out and takes the harsh route m
lofst it over mid on, pretty much expected from Flower when
Weeraratne is with the ball
14.2 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run, places it wide of mid off for that
run
14.3 Weeraratne to Vermeulen, wide: no run, down the leg side
14.3 Weeraratne to Vermeulen, no run, on target, plays back to the
bowler
14.4 Weeraratne to Vermeulen, one run, on his pads, places it through
mid wicket
14.5 Weeraratne to A Flower, FOUR, pitched up, driven with beauty to the
long off ropes, the timing on that shot was exquisite
14.6 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, digs it out to mid off, thsi time
End of over 15 (11 runs) Zimbabwe 41/2 (RR: 2.73)
K Weeraratne 3-0-15-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MA Vermeulen 15* (39b 1x4) A Flower 17* (28b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
Magician Muralitharan comes into bowl
15.1 Muralitharan to Vermeulen, one run, some turn straight away, turns
it to backward square leg
15.2 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run, eases it to the sweeper on the
off side
15.3 Muralitharan to Vermeulen, one run, taps it to mid on
15.4 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run, outside off stump, tries the
sweep shot and misses as the ball turned much
15.5 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run, strokes it to cover
15.6 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run, cuts it to backward point and
takes a very close single, Murali dislodged the bail even before
he got a hand to the ball and so the run looked comfortabel
End of over 16 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 45/2 (RR: 2.81)
M Muralitharan 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
A Flower 19* (32b 2x4) MA Vermeulen 17* (41b 1x4)
16.1 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run, turns it to deep backaard square
leg
16.2 Weeraratne to Vermeulen, one run, flicks off the pads to wide long
on1
16.3 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run
16.4 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run
16.5 Weeraratne to Vermeulen, one run, plays it wide of mid wicket
16.6 Weeraratne to A Flower, two runs, guides it down to 3rd man, the
overthrow gives the 2nd run too
End of over 17 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 51/2 (RR: 3.00)
K Weeraratne 4-0-21-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MA Vermeulen 19* (43b 1x4) A Flower 23* (36b 2x4)
17.1 Muralitharan to Vermeulen, no run
17.2 Muralitharan to Vermeulen, no run, defends forward
17.3 Muralitharan to Vermeulen, one run, ball keeps low, pulls it to
deep square leg
17.4 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run
17.5 Muralitharan to Vermeulen, no run, pushed to point
17.6 Muralitharan to Vermeulen, one run, driven wide back to the bolwer
through non strikers legs
End of over 18 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 54/2 (RR: 3.00)
M Muralitharan 2-0-7-0 - Pavilion End
MA Vermeulen 21* (48b 1x4) A Flower 24* (37b 2x4)
18.1 Weeraratne to Vermeulen, one run, drien firmely to extra cover
18.2 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run
18.3 Weeraratne to Vermeulen, no run
18.4 Weeraratne to Vermeulen, OUT:
Zimbabwe 56/3, Partnership of 43
MA Vermeulen c Jayasuriya b Weeraratne 22 (51b 1x4 0x6)
A Flower 25* (38b 2x4) K Weeraratne 4.4-0-23-1 (1w)
played uppishly on the air, superb one hand catch taken by Skiiper
there, running towards the ball and wonderful fdiving catch taken
18.5 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run
18.6 Weeraratne to Whittall, no run
End of over 19 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 57/3 (RR: 3.00)
K Weeraratne 5-0-24-1 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
A Flower 26* (39b 2x4) GJ Whittall 0* (1b)
19.1 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run
19.2 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run
19.3 Muralitharan to Whittall, no run
19.4 Muralitharan to Whittall, no run
19.5 Muralitharan to Whittall, one run
19.6 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run
End of over 20 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 60/3 (RR: 3.00)
M Muralitharan 3-0-10-0 - Pavilion End
A Flower 28* (42b 2x4) GJ Whittall 1* (4b)
20.1 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run
20.2 Weeraratne to Whittall, one run
20.3 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run
20.4 Weeraratne to Whittall, one run, pushed to covers
20.5 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, over pitched, driven to mid on
20.6 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run
End of over 21 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 64/3 (RR: 3.05)
K Weeraratne 6-0-28-1 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
GJ Whittall 3* (6b) A Flower 30* (46b 2x4)
21.1 Muralitharan to Whittall, no run, outside the off, try to sweep the
ball, missed the line and takes in the pads
21.2 Muralitharan to Whittall, one run, this time connected well and
swept it to deep sq leg
21.3 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run
21.4 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run, sharp spin, batsman diecided to
leave that
21.5 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run, on the back foot, driven back to
the bowler
21.6 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run, chipped the ball to backward sq
leg
End of over 22 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 66/3 (RR: 3.00)
M Muralitharan 4-0-12-0 - Pavilion End
A Flower 31* (50b 2x4) GJ Whittall 4* (8b)
22.1 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, down the track and pulled it to mid
wicket
22.2 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, pushed to covers and no runs taken
22.3 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, on hte off, played it to cover
point
22.4 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run
22.5 Weeraratne to Whittall, no run
22.6 Weeraratne to Whittall, one run
End of over 23 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 68/3 (RR: 2.96)
K Weeraratne 7-0-30-1 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
GJ Whittall 5* (10b) A Flower 32* (54b 2x4)
23.1 Muralitharan to Whittall, one run
23.2 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run
23.3 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run
23.4 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run
23.5 Muralitharan to Whittall, two runs
23.6 Muralitharan to Whittall, OUT: on the legs, driven back to the
bowler, Murali bend down and taken the superb low down catch,
Whittall waiting there to check it's carried or not, Umpire
declared that's out
Zimbabwe 72/4, Partnership of 16
GJ Whittall c & b Muralitharan 8 (13b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 24 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 72/4 (RR: 3.00)
M Muralitharan 5-0-16-1 - Pavilion End
A Flower 33* (57b 2x4)
24.1 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run
24.2 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, defends back to the bowler
24.3 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run, plays deliberately to 3rd man
24.4 Weeraratne to Viljoen, one run, turns it to backward square leg
24.5 Weeraratne to A Flower, no run, firm strike to cover, not getting
in the gaps
24.6 Weeraratne to A Flower, one run, turns it to backward square leg to
keep strike
End of over 25 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 75/4 (RR: 3.00)
K Weeraratne 8-0-33-1 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
A Flower 35* (62b 2x4) DP Viljoen 1* (1b)
25.1 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run
25.2 Muralitharan to Viljoen, no run, outside off stump, too far for
Viljoen tpo play and miss
25.3 Muralitharan to Viljoen, no run, awkward forward push to the on
side
25.4 Muralitharan to Viljoen, no run, thsi time, turns away, play and
miss
25.5 Muralitharan to Viljoen, no run, defends it to cover
25.6 Muralitharan to Viljoen, no run, outside off stump, very quick
over, defends forward, the ball pads him and lobs up to the on
side, falls safe
End of over 26 (1 run) Zimbabwe 76/4 (RR: 2.92)
M Muralitharan 6-0-17-1 - Pavilion End
A Flower 36* (63b 2x4) DP Viljoen 1* (6b)
The captain bringing himself on to bowl
26.1 Jayasuriya to A Flower, no run, tries to play it late and misses
26.2 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run, leans forward and pushes it
through extra cover
26.3 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, no run, strokes it to cover off the back
foot
26.4 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run, outside off stump, extra width,
cuts it to deep point
26.5 Jayasuriya to A Flower, bye: one run
26.6 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, no run
End of over 27 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 79/4 (RR: 2.93)
ST Jayasuriya 1-0-2-0 - Sharjah Club End
A Flower 37* (66b 2x4) DP Viljoen 2* (9b)
Another change - Arnold
27.1 Arnold to A Flower, one run
27.2 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, rapped on the pads, clearly going down
leg
27.3 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, cuts it to short cover, the ball was
very close to play the cut
27.4 Arnold to Viljoen, two runs, flicks it wide of long on and runs
very well to get that extra 2nd run
27.5 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, on leg stump, pads it to the on side
27.6 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, strokes it to the sweepr on the off
side
End of over 28 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 83/4 (RR: 2.96)
RP Arnold 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
DP Viljoen 5* (14b) A Flower 38* (67b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
28.1 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run, drives it to cover, fumble from
Atapattu gives the run
28.2 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run, pushes it to long on
28.3 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run, pushes it to mid on and takes avery
risky single
28.4 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run
28.5 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run
28.6 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run
End of over 29 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 89/4 (RR: 3.07)
ST Jayasuriya 2-0-8-0 - Sharjah Club End
A Flower 41* (70b 2x4) DP Viljoen 8* (17b)
29.1 Arnold to A Flower, one run, rocks on his back foot and cuts it to
the sweeper on the off side
29.2 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, on target, defends forward
29.3 Arnold to Viljoen, no run
29.4 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, plays it back to the bowler
29.5 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, taps it a bit airily towards mid wicket
29.6 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, on target, defends off the front foot
End of over 30 (1 run) Zimbabwe 90/4 (RR: 3.00)
RP Arnold 2-0-5-0 - Pavilion End
A Flower 42* (71b 2x4) DP Viljoen 8* (22b)
30.1 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run, pushes it to long off
30.2 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run, comes out and places it wide of mid
on
30.3 Jayasuriya to A Flower, two runs, steps out and lofts over the
bowler's head
30.4 Jayasuriya to A Flower, no run, tries the reverse sweep , but does
not connect properly
30.5 Jayasuriya to A Flower, no run, fastish bal on the block hole,
defends back to the bowler
30.6 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run, leans forward and pushes it to
long on
End of over 31 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 95/4 (RR: 3.06)
ST Jayasuriya 3-0-13-0 - Sharjah Club End
A Flower 46* (76b 2x4) DP Viljoen 9* (23b)
31.1 Arnold to A Flower, no run, plays it to short fine leg
31.2 Arnold to A Flower, one run, pushes it through mid wicket
31.3 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, comes down the track and drives it down
to long off
31.4 Arnold to A Flower, one run, moves across and turns it through mid
wicket
31.5 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, plays it to backward square leg off the
back foot
31.6 Arnold to A Flower, no run, drops it short, Flower gos for the cut
and mistimes it
End of over 32 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 99/4 (RR: 3.09)
RP Arnold 3-0-9-0 - Pavilion End
DP Viljoen 11* (25b) A Flower 48* (80b 2x4)
32.1 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run, driven to long off
32.2 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run, turns it delicately to square leg
32.3 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, no run, defensive push to extra cover
32.4 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run, leans on his back foot and strokes
it to long off
32.5 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run, turns it to backward square leg
for his 37th 50 in ODIs
32.6 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run, drives it to long on with ease
End of over 33 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 104/4 (RR: 3.15)
ST Jayasuriya 4-0-18-0 - Sharjah Club End
DP Viljoen 14* (29b) A Flower 50* (82b 2x4)
33.1 Arnold to Viljoen, wide: no run, outside leg stump, tries the sweep
and misses
33.1 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, on his pads, defends it to backward
square leg
33.2 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, plays it to cover
33.3 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, pushes it wide of Arnld to long on
33.4 Arnold to A Flower, one run, pushes it to long off, off the front
foot
33.5 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, plays it to long on off the back foot
33.6 Arnold to A Flower, no run
End of over 34 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 108/4 (RR: 3.18)
RP Arnold 4-0-13-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
DP Viljoen 16* (33b) A Flower 51* (84b 2x4)
34.1 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run
34.2 Jayasuriya to A Flower, no run, plays it to fine leg in the circle
34.3 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run, pushes it to long on
34.4 Jayasuriya to Viljoen, one run, sweeps it to deep backard square
leg
34.5 Jayasuriya to A Flower, two runs
34.6 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run, steps out and drives to long on
End of over 35 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 114/4 (RR: 3.26)
ST Jayasuriya 5-0-24-0 - Sharjah Club End
A Flower 55* (88b 2x4) DP Viljoen 18* (35b)
35.1 Arnold to A Flower, no run, tries the reverse sweep and misses
35.2 Arnold to A Flower, one run, cuts it to backward point
35.3 Arnold to Viljoen, no run
35.4 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, pushes back to the bowler
35.5 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, sweeps it to deep square leg, along the
ground, staright to the man there
35.6 Arnold to A Flower, one run, pushes it to the off side, Arnold
dives to stop it in vain and gives away the run
End of over 36 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 117/4 (RR: 3.25)
RP Arnold 5-0-16-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
A Flower 57* (91b 2x4) DP Viljoen 19* (38b)
36.1 Jayasuriya to A Flower, no run, flicks it to short fine leg
36.2 Jayasuriya to A Flower, no run, Sanath fires it in into his pads
36.3 Jayasuriya to A Flower, no run, plays a bit airily toward the
bowler
36.4 Jayasuriya to A Flower, no run, drives back to the bowler
36.5 Jayasuriya to A Flower, SIX, the ball keeps low, pulls it over mid
wicket, great timing in that shot to take it over the ropes, it
was not hit with much effort
36.6 Jayasuriya to A Flower, one run
End of over 37 (7 runs) Zimbabwe 124/4 (RR: 3.35)
ST Jayasuriya 6-0-31-0 - Sharjah Club End
A Flower 64* (97b 2x4 1x6) DP Viljoen 19* (38b)
Murali back wiht his magics
37.1 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run
37.2 Muralitharan to Viljoen, one run
37.3 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run
37.4 Muralitharan to Viljoen, one run, edges it towards 3rd man
37.5 Muralitharan to A Flower, FOUR, reverse sweeps it over the short
3rd man, great one-day shot
37.6 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run, plays it quietly to short fine
leg
End of over 38 (8 runs) Zimbabwe 132/4 (RR: 3.47)
M Muralitharan 7-0-25-1 - Pavilion End
DP Viljoen 21* (40b) A Flower 70* (101b 3x4 1x6)
Arnold changing ends
38.1 Arnold to Viljoen, no run
38.2 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, tries to sweep on gets on his pads,
Arnold maintaining his leg stump line to Viljoen
38.3 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, strokes it to cover, placement not right
38.4 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, on his pads, flicks it to long leg
38.5 Arnold to A Flower, no run, plays it to backward point
38.6 Arnold to A Flower, one run, steps out and drives harshly to long
off
End of over 39 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 134/4 (RR: 3.44)
RP Arnold 6-0-18-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
A Flower 71* (103b 3x4 1x6) DP Viljoen 22* (44b)
39.1 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run, just taps it inside the circle
on the on side and gets the run as that area is vacant
39.2 Muralitharan to Viljoen, one run, outside off stump, sweeps it to
mid wicket, a drag shot
39.3 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run, plays it to point and takes the
run, Murali held that ball back a bit
39.4 Muralitharan to Viljoen, one run, sweeps it to backward square leg
39.5 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run, gets on his pads, on trying to
turn it to the on side
39.6 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run, takes it on the full and sweeps
it to deep square leg
End of over 40 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 139/4 (RR: 3.47)
M Muralitharan 8-0-30-1 - Pavilion End
A Flower 74* (107b 3x4 1x6) DP Viljoen 24* (46b)
The V drive and the sweep shot getting most of the runs for
Zimbabwe
40.1 Arnold to A Flower, one run, places it to mid wicket, meets it full
40.2 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, played back to the bowler
40.3 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, drives it to cover
40.4 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, swept again to long leg
40.5 Arnold to A Flower, one run, steps out and pushes it to long off
40.6 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, on target, pushes it to the on side,
Arnold runs and fields it preventing the run
End of over 41 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 142/4 (RR: 3.46)
RP Arnold 7-0-21-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
A Flower 76* (109b 3x4 1x6) DP Viljoen 25* (50b)
41.1 Muralitharan to A Flower, FOUR, gives himself a bit of a room and
inside outs it over cover, great shot from Andy, good pickings
there
41.2 Muralitharan to A Flower, FOUR, reverse sweep to the ropes, over
backward point
41.3 Muralitharan to A Flower, no run, on his leg stump, coming over the
wicket, defends it to the cover fielder
41.4 Muralitharan to A Flower, FOUR, another FOUR, reverse sweeps it to
the ropes , backward point again, but for the sun, Jayasuriya
could have caught that one
41.5 Muralitharan to A Flower, two runs, outside leg stump, turns it to
deep mid wicket and runs very well
41.6 Muralitharan to A Flower, one run, outside leg stump, taps it to
mid wicket to keep strike
End of over 42 (15 runs) Zimbabwe 157/4 (RR: 3.74)
M Muralitharan 9-0-45-1 - Pavilion End
A Flower 91* (115b 6x4 1x6) DP Viljoen 25* (50b)
42.1 Arnold to A Flower, one run, cuts it to point and gets the run as
Jayasuriya was deep there
42.2 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, goes for the harsh sweep, thick edge to
long leg
42.3 Arnold to A Flower, two runs, comes down the track and take sit on
the full and drives it to long on and runs extremely hard to take
two
42.4 Arnold to A Flower, one run, turns it to square leg
42.5 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, driven firmly to long off, Viljoen has
supported Flower very well
42.6 Arnold to A Flower, two runs, comes down the track and lofts it
over cover deliberately ad gets an easy 2
End of over 43 (8 runs) Zimbabwe 165/4 (RR: 3.84)
RP Arnold 8-0-29-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
DP Viljoen 27* (52b) A Flower 97* (119b 6x4 1x6)
Zimbabwe pushing the accelerator now
Match State: Drinks
A Flower has paced his innings very well after his team being 72/4
Infact better than Sachin's innings yesterday - some would agree
Some quick stuff now - Zoysa back
43.1 Zoysa to Viljoen, one run, pushes it to long off and gives strike
to Flower
94 runs partnership already between these 2
43.2 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, defends back towards the bowler, looks
for a run, then says NO to Viljoen
43.3 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, in the block hole, plays it to mid
wicket
43.4 Zoysa to A Flower, one run, pushes it down to long on to move to 98
43.5 Zoysa to Viljoen, one run
43.6 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, gentle full toss, taps it to mid wicket
End of over 44 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 168/4 (RR: 3.82)
DNT Zoysa 7-1-14-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
DP Viljoen 29* (54b) A Flower 98* (123b 6x4 1x6)
44.1 Arnold to Viljoen, SIX, goes across and lofts it to wide of long on
44.2 Arnold to Viljoen, no run, pushes back to the bowler
44.3 Arnold to Viljoen, SIX, anotehr one, big heave over mid wicket with
lot of power and timing
44.4 Arnold to Viljoen, one run, plays it to mid wicket
Viljoen into his best ODI score bettering his previous 36
44.5 Arnold to A Flower, no run, low full toss, defends it to the on
side
44.6 Arnold to A Flower, two runs, taps it to mid wicket and runs very
well to get to his 2nd ODI ton
End of over 45 (15 runs) Zimbabwe 183/4 (RR: 4.07)
RP Arnold 9-0-44-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
DP Viljoen 42* (58b 2x6) A Flower 100* (125b 6x4 1x6)
Last 4 overs - 41 runs
45.1 Zoysa to Viljoen, one run
45.2 Zoysa to A Flower, one run, drives it to cover and almost gave up
as Sachin did yesterday, but Murali does not hit
45.3 Zoysa to Viljoen, legbye: one run, goes for the big shot, gets the
thigh pad and the ball drops right there, runs very fast to
complete the leg bye
45.4 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, pushes it to cover off the front foot
45.5 Zoysa to A Flower, one run, right in the block hole, digs it to
long on
45.6 Zoysa to Viljoen, no run, right in the block hole, digs it back to
the bowler
End of over 46 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 187/4 (RR: 4.07)
DNT Zoysa 8-1-17-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
A Flower 102* (128b 6x4 1x6) DP Viljoen 43* (61b 2x6)
46.1 Vaas to A Flower, one run, moves across and plays it to short fine
leg
46.2 Vaas to Viljoen, one run, tries the big shot, lofst it otowards
long on
46.3 Vaas to A Flower, FOUR, outside off stump, picks it wonderfully
over mid wicket, great timing and placement
46.4 Vaas to A Flower, two runs, leans back and drives it to deep
backward point
46.5 Vaas to A Flower, one run, flicks it in the air towards deep square
leg
46.6 Vaas to Viljoen, one run, right in the block hole, digs it towards
mid wicket and keeps strike
End of over 47 (10 runs) Zimbabwe 197/4 (RR: 4.19)
WPUJC Vaas 7-0-25-0 - Sharjah Club End
DP Viljoen 45* (63b 2x6) A Flower 110* (132b 7x4 1x6)
Most sensible batting from A Flower and DP Viljoen
47.1 Zoysa to Viljoen, FOUR, picks it well and lofts it to the long on
ropes, one bounce to the ropes
47.2 Zoysa to Viljoen, one run, first 50 for him in ODIs
47.3 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, tries the across the line shot and
misses it completely
47.4 Zoysa to A Flower, one run, defends that ball on block hole to
cover
47.5 Zoysa to Viljoen, three runs, turns it to deep mid wicket and gets
3
47.6 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, plays it to mid wicket
End of over 48 (9 runs) Zimbabwe 206/4 (RR: 4.29)
DNT Zoysa 9-1-26-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
DP Viljoen 53* (66b 1x4 2x6) A Flower 111* (135b 7x4 1x6)
48.1 Vaas to Viljoen, one run
48.2 Vaas to A Flower, one run, strokes it to deep backward point
48.3 Vaas to Viljoen, SIX, mammoth shot, miles across the ropes, dragged
it from outside off stump to mid wicket
48.4 Vaas to Viljoen, one run
48.5 Vaas to A Flower, FOUR, takes it on the full and drives it to deep
backward point, great placement
48.6 Vaas to A Flower, two runs, drives it to the sweeper on the off
side
End of over 49 (15 runs) Zimbabwe 221/4 (RR: 4.51)
WPUJC Vaas 8-0-40-0 - Sharjah Club End
DP Viljoen 61* (69b 1x4 3x6) A Flower 118* (138b 8x4 1x6)
49.1 Zoysa to Viljoen, no run, right in the block hole, defends well,
tries the run, but gets back soon
49.2 Zoysa to Viljoen, one run, strokes it to mid wicket
49.3 Zoysa to A Flower, one run, gives himself some room and lofts it
towards deep point
49.4 Zoysa to Viljoen, one run, hits it hard to mid wicket
49.5 Zoysa to A Flower, no run, plays the big shot and misses, dot
ball!!!
49.6 Zoysa to A Flower, one run, drives it down to long on
End of over 50 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 225/4 (RR: 4.50)
DNT Zoysa 10-1-30-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
A Flower 120* (141b 8x4 1x6) DP Viljoen 63* (72b 1x4 3x6)
Just one run more than what India set Sri Lanka yesterday
Get back to us in about 35 mins for the live comms of the Sri
Lankan chase
Players out in the field
Streak to start to Jayasuriya
Match State: Play about to restart
0.1 Streak to Jayasuriya, one run, on his pads, taps it towards mid
wicket and gets off the mark straight away
0.2 Streak to Gunawardene, no run, on target, defends back to the
bowler
0.3 Streak to Gunawardene, wide: no run, down the leg side
0.3 Streak to Gunawardene, no run, defensive push to mid off
0.4 Streak to Gunawardene, no run, punches it through cover, excellent
save by Whittall
0.5 Streak to Gunawardene, OUT: moves across, a bit too far, Streak
breaking his leg stump, bad form in the tournament continues for
Gunawardene
Sri Lanka 2/1, Partnership of 2
DA Gunawardene b Streak 0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
ST Jayasuriya 1* (1b) HH Streak 0.5-0-2-1 (1w)
0.6 Streak to Atapattu, wide: no run, down the leg side, good swing in
that ball, but bad direction
The umpires checking the ball after just 5 balls, may be after 7
balls actually considering the 2 wides
0.6 Streak to Atapattu, no run, outside off stump, left alone to the
keeper
End of over 1 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 3/1 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 223/49 = 4.55)
HH Streak 1-0-3-1 (2w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 1* (1b) MS Atapattu 0* (1b)
Atapattu will be looking for return of form here as his last 3
innings have got him just 2 runs
1.1 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, taps it to backward square leg
1.2 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, a loose drive to the square point
man
1.3 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, on off stump and across, defends
forward
1.4 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run
1.5 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, defends it to cover
1.6 BC Strang to Atapattu, one run, turns it to fine leg, Nkala very
swift to the ball and restricts to only one
End of over 2 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 5/1 (RR: 2.50 RRR: 221/48 = 4.60)
BC Strang 1-0-2-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 1* (6b) ST Jayasuriya 2* (2b)
2.1 Streak to Atapattu, no run, drives away from his body to mid off
2.2 Streak to Atapattu, two runs, trademark Atapattu flick to backward
square leg to the ball strayed on his pads
2.3 Streak to Atapattu, wide: no run, way outside off stump
2.3 Streak to Atapattu, no run, outside off stump, decides not to play
at it
2.4 Streak to Atapattu, no run, just taps it towards wide mid on
2.5 Streak to Atapattu, no run, played back to the bowler, the bat
turned on his hand on playing that push
2.6 Streak to Atapattu, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
End of over 3 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 8/1 (RR: 2.67 RRR: 218/47 = 4.64)
HH Streak 2-0-6-1 (3w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 2* (2b) MS Atapattu 3* (12b)
Jayasuriya going to face only his 3rd ball of the innings in the
4th over
3.1 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, SIX, outside off stump, pitched up,
latches on to it and lofts it over cover with power and style
3.2 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, no run, on off stump, defends it to mid
wicket
3.3 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, no run, that ball left the left hander
outside off stump, play and miss from the SL skipper
3.4 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, places it towards mid off and
takes the run
3.5 BC Strang to Atapattu, one run, well pitched up, driven to extra
cover
3.6 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, slower one outside off stump,
goes for the big hit, inside edge to long leg, clever bowling from
Bryan Strang
End of over 4 (9 runs) Sri Lanka 17/1 (RR: 4.25 RRR: 209/46 = 4.54)
BC Strang 2-0-11-0 - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 10* (7b 1x6) MS Atapattu 4* (13b)
4.1 Streak to Jayasuriya, no run, on off stump, defends it to cover
4.2 Streak to Jayasuriya, no run, flicks the pads, outside leg stump to
the keeper
4.3 Streak to Jayasuriya, no run, strokes it to square point without
timing
4.4 Streak to Jayasuriya, no run, defensive push to mid off
4.5 Streak to Jayasuriya, no run, drives it to mid on
4.6 Streak to Jayasuriya, FOUR, width, as usual Jayasuriya thrashes it
to the point fence, Streak spoils a good 5 dot ball sequence
End of over 5 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 21/1 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 205/45 = 4.56)
HH Streak 3-0-10-1 (3w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 4* (13b) ST Jayasuriya 14* (13b 1x4 1x6)
5.1 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, firmly driven to cover
5.2 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, stretches across and defends it to
cover point
5.3 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, flicks across to mid wicket
5.4 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, rapped on the pads, well forward,
was going away with the angle he is bowling
5.5 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, defends forward
5.6 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, leans back and punches it to cover
End of over 6 (maiden) Sri Lanka 21/1 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 205/44 = 4.66)
BC Strang 3-1-11-0 - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 14* (13b 1x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 4* (19b)
6.1 Streak to Jayasuriya, FOUR, another rash cut to point, keeps the
ball down very well, not much of width this time, but Jayasuriya
can latch on to very close ones
6.2 Streak to Jayasuriya, wide: no run, way outside leg stump, no man
can reach it
6.2 Streak to Jayasuriya, two runs, cuats it through backward point
this time, the 3rd man runs round and picks it up
6.3 Streak to Jayasuriya, FOUR, great shot, that ball crashed to the
hoardings in a bounce to deep point
6.4 Streak to Jayasuriya, one run, turns it to fine leg off his pads
6.5 Streak to Atapattu, no run, defends it to mid on
6.6 Streak to Atapattu, no run, on off stump, defensive push to cover
End of over 7 (12 runs) Sri Lanka 33/1 (RR: 4.71 RRR: 193/43 = 4.49)
HH Streak 4-0-22-1 (4w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 25* (17b 3x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 4* (21b)
7.1 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, two runs, hits it over the bowler's head
to long off, Friend stops it inches before the ropes
7.2 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, FOUR, on his pads, turns it very fine to
fine leg
7.3 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, no run, defens it to point
7.4 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, on his pads, turns it to deep
backward square leg
7.5 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, in the block hole, defends it to mid
wicket
7.6 BC Strang to Atapattu, one run, cuts it to the square 3rd man
through gully
End of over 8 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 41/1 (RR: 5.12 RRR: 185/42 = 4.40)
BC Strang 4-1-19-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 5* (23b) ST Jayasuriya 32* (21b 4x4 1x6)
8.1 Streak to Atapattu, no run, on off stump, defends back to the
bowler
8.2 Streak to Atapattu, no run, drives it on the up, the man at square
point fields it
8.3 Streak to Atapattu, no run, flicks it to square leg off his pads
8.4 Streak to Atapattu, no run, defends it to cover
8.5 Streak to Atapattu, FOUR, slower one, picks it well and caresses it
through the gap in the off side to the extra cover fence
8.6 Streak to Atapattu, three runs, turns it to deep backward square
leg off his pads
End of over 9 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 48/1 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 178/41 = 4.34)
HH Streak 5-0-29-1 (4w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 12* (29b 1x4) ST Jayasuriya 32* (21b 4x4 1x6)
9.1 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, on off stump, defends it to the off
sdie off the front foot
9.2 BC Strang to Atapattu, legbye: one run
9.3 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, no run, defends it back to the bowler
9.4 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, wide: no run, down the leg side, it flicks
the pads on its way, poor decision
9.4 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, no run
9.5 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, slower one, defensive push to
extra cover
9.6 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
End of over 10 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 51/1 (RR: 5.10 RRR: 175/40 = 4.38)
BC Strang 5-1-21-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 33* (24b 4x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 12* (32b 1x4)
10.1 Friend to Jayasuriya, no run, on target, defends back to the bowler
10.2 Friend to Jayasuriya, no run, taps it to point
10.3 Friend to Jayasuriya, no run, punches it to short cover
10.4 Friend to Jayasuriya, one run, turns it in front of square leg off
his hips
10.5 Friend to Atapattu, no run, short and wide, tries to cut and
misses, very close to be called a wide
10.6 Friend to Atapattu, one run, punches it to 3rd man via the gully
region
End of over 11 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 53/1 (RR: 4.82 RRR: 173/39 = 4.44)
TJ Friend 1-0-2-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 13* (34b 1x4) ST Jayasuriya 34* (28b 4x4 1x6)
11.1 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, leans forward and drives it to cover
11.2 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, defends it to square point man
11.3 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, drives it to short extra cover
11.4 BC Strang to Atapattu, one run, guides it behind point and goes off
the strike
11.5 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, no run
11.6 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, one run
End of over 12 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 55/1 (RR: 4.58 RRR: 171/38 = 4.50)
BC Strang 6-1-23-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 35* (30b 4x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 14* (38b 1x4)
12.1 Friend to Jayasuriya, no run, defends it back towards the bowler
12.2 Friend to Jayasuriya, FOUR, picked up the delivery, loafted over
mid wiccket to deep mid iwcket boundary
12.3 Friend to Jayasuriya, no run, short pitched, try to hook the ball,
but not timed well, missed
12.4 Friend to Jayasuriya, one run, driven to mid off, quick single
taken
12.5 Friend to Atapattu, no run, on the legs, flicks it straight to fine
leg fielder
12.6 Friend to Atapattu, no run, on the target, pushed back to the
bowler
End of over 13 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 60/1 (RR: 4.62 RRR: 166/37 = 4.49)
TJ Friend 2-0-7-0 - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 40* (34b 5x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 14* (40b 1x4)
13.1 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, coming down the track and smashed
the ball miles in the air, chance for mid off fielder, Nkala
coming downthe ball, but couldn't make it, Big wicket for zimbabwe
missed
13.2 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run
13.3 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run
13.4 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run
13.5 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run
13.6 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, on the back foot, played to backward
point, good stop there
End of over 14 (1 run) Sri Lanka 61/1 (RR: 4.36 RRR: 165/36 = 4.58)
BC Strang 7-1-24-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 41* (35b 5x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 14* (45b 1x4)
14.1 Friend to Jayasuriya, one run, on his hips, turned the ball to
backward sq leg
14.2 Friend to Atapattu, no run, good length delivery, try to play that
on side, inside edge and hit the pads
14.3 Friend to Atapattu, no run, driven back to the bowler
14.4 Friend to Atapattu, no run, over pitched, driven firmely, but
fielded by backward point fielder
14.5 Friend to Atapattu, no run, that ball coming down the leg side,
attempt a pull shot, missed
14.6 Friend to Atapattu, wide: no run, pitched down the leg side, wide
signelled
14.6 Friend to Atapattu, no run, driven to short mid off, good call by
Jayasuriya on the non-strikers end
End of over 15 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 63/1 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 163/35 = 4.66)
TJ Friend 3-0-9-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 42* (36b 5x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 14* (50b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
15.1 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, no run, slower one, turned it easily to
long leg
15.2 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, one run
15.3 BC Strang to Atapattu, FOUR, pitched up delivery, edged and well
passed the keeper to the boundary rope, bolwer not happy
15.4 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, come forward and pushed to short
covers
15.5 BC Strang to Atapattu, one run, pitched on the legs, glanced it to
deep sq leg
15.6 BC Strang to Jayasuriya, one run
End of over 16 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 70/1 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 156/34 = 4.59)
BC Strang 8-1-31-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 44* (39b 5x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 19* (53b 2x4)
16.1 Friend to Jayasuriya, one run, uppish one, turned on his hips to
mid wicket
16.2 Friend to Atapattu, no run
16.3 Friend to Atapattu, FOUR, going down the leg side, superb leg
glance, no chance for the keerp there
16.4 Friend to Atapattu, one run, outside the off, fiercing square
driven to backward point
16.5 Friend to Jayasuriya, one run, played to mid wicket, here comes
Skipper vallid knock half century
16.6 Friend to Atapattu, no run
End of over 17 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 77/1 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 149/33 = 4.52)
TJ Friend 4-0-16-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 50* (41b 5x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 20* (57b 3x4)
17.1 Nkala to Jayasuriya, no run
17.2 Nkala to Jayasuriya, one run, very wide to the batsman, thrashed it
to wide covers
17.3 Nkala to Atapattu, no run
17.4 Nkala to Atapattu, wide: no run
17.4 Nkala to Atapattu, one run, cuts it to 3rd man
17.5 Nkala to Jayasuriya, one run, on his pads, turns it to fine leg
17.6 Nkala to Atapattu, FOUR, width, cuts it to the ropes this time,
through the backward point region
End of over 18 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 85/1 (RR: 4.72 RRR: 141/32 = 4.41)
ML Nkala 1-0-8-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 52* (44b 5x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 25* (60b 4x4)
18.1 Friend to Jayasuriya, no run
18.2 Friend to Jayasuriya, no run, on target, defends it to the off side
18.3 Friend to Jayasuriya, one run, short arm pull to deep mid wicket
18.4 Friend to Atapattu, two runs, excellent cover drive, the sweeper
picks it up
18.5 Friend to Atapattu, two runs, on his pads, wrists it away through
backward square leg, plays a bit uppishly, but well wide of the
man
18.6 Friend to Atapattu, one run
End of over 19 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 91/1 (RR: 4.79 RRR: 135/31 = 4.35)
TJ Friend 5-0-22-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 30* (63b 3x4) ST Jayasuriya 53* (47b 6x4 1x6)
19.1 Nkala to Atapattu, one run, pitched up, driven to mid off and takes
the risky single
19.2 Nkala to Jayasuriya, two runs, slower one on his pads, turns it to
deep backward square leg
19.3 Nkala to Jayasuriya, legbye: one run
19.4 Nkala to Atapattu, no run
19.5 Nkala to Atapattu, one run
19.6 Nkala to Jayasuriya, one run, pushes it to mid off and takes a
swift run to keep strike
End of over 20 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 97/1 (RR: 4.85 RRR: 129/30 = 4.30)
ML Nkala 2-0-13-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 56* (50b 6x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 32* (66b 3x4)
Leg Spin now - Paul Strang
20.1 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, no run, drives it to cover
20.2 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, short bal, pulls it to deep mid
wicket, Viljoen fields well
20.3 PA Strang to Atapattu, no run
20.4 PA Strang to Atapattu, no run
20.5 PA Strang to Atapattu, FOUR, steps out and takes it on the full and
despatches it to the mid wicket ropes, one bounce to the fence
20.6 PA Strang to Atapattu, one run, cuts it to the sweeper on the off
side
End of over 21 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 103/1 (RR: 4.90 RRR: 123/29 = 4.24)
PA Strang 1-0-6-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 37* (69b 4x4) ST Jayasuriya 57* (53b 6x4 1x6)
21.1 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, on off stump, defends back to the
bowler
21.2 Viljoen to Atapattu, one run, drives it to long off
21.3 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, no run, defends it to the bowler
21.4 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, no run, plays it to mid wicket
21.5 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, no run, that was almost a wide down the leg
side
21.6 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, one run, turns it to backward square leg and
gets back teh strike
End of over 22 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 105/1 (RR: 4.77 RRR: 121/28 = 4.32)
DP Viljoen 1-0-2-0 - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 58* (57b 6x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 38* (71b 4x4)
22.1 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, thick edge towards cover
22.2 PA Strang to Atapattu, one run, rocks back and places it to the
sweeper on the off side
22.3 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, no run, drives it to cover
22.4 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, sweeps it to long leg
22.5 PA Strang to Atapattu, one run, driven to long off
22.6 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, no run
End of over 23 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 109/1 (RR: 4.74 RRR: 117/27 = 4.33)
PA Strang 2-0-10-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 40* (73b 4x4) ST Jayasuriya 60* (61b 6x4 1x6)
23.1 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, drives it to cover
23.2 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, gives himself some rooma nd carcks it
to point
23.3 Viljoen to Atapattu, FOUR, leans back and cuts it in front of point
23.4 Viljoen to Atapattu, one run, flicks it to deep mid wicket
23.5 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, one run, pushes to long on off the back foot
23.6 Viljoen to Atapattu, one run, drives to long off
End of over 24 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 116/1 (RR: 4.83 RRR: 110/26 = 4.23)
DP Viljoen 2-0-9-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 46* (78b 5x4) ST Jayasuriya 61* (62b 6x4 1x6)
24.1 PA Strang to Atapattu, one run, steps out and hits it to long on
taking it on the full
24.2 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, no run, full toss, driven back to the
bowler, good stop by the bowler himself
24.3 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, drives it through cover this time
24.4 PA Strang to Atapattu, one run, cuts it to the sweeper on the off
side
24.5 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, one run, unorthodox, hard hit to fine leg
to that ball that kept low outside leg stump
24.6 PA Strang to Atapattu, one run
End of over 25 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 121/1 (RR: 4.84 RRR: 105/25 = 4.20)
PA Strang 3-0-15-0 - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 49* (81b 5x4) ST Jayasuriya 63* (65b 6x4 1x6)
25.1 Viljoen to Atapattu, one run, drives to long off, back to form
25.2 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, no run, drives it to cover
25.3 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, legbye: one run
25.4 Viljoen to Atapattu, one run, driven to long on with ease
25.5 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, legbye: one run
25.6 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, defends it to point
End of over 26 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 125/1 (RR: 4.81 RRR: 101/24 = 4.21)
DP Viljoen 3-0-11-0 - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 63* (68b 6x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 51* (84b 5x4)
Match State: Drinks
Captain back wihth the ball
26.1 Streak to Jayasuriya, no run
26.2 Streak to Jayasuriya, one run
26.3 Streak to Atapattu, no run
26.4 Streak to Atapattu, no run, slower and over pitched, driven to
covers
26.5 Streak to Atapattu, one run, pushed to backward point, quick
single, chance for a run out ther, but Jayasuriya well home
quickely
26.6 Streak to Jayasuriya, no run
End of over 27 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 127/1 (RR: 4.70 RRR: 99/23 = 4.30)
HH Streak 6-0-31-1 (4w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 52* (87b 5x4) ST Jayasuriya 64* (71b 6x4 1x6)
27.1 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run
27.2 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, down the track and driven to short
covers
27.3 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, similar delivery, played to mid off
27.4 Viljoen to Atapattu, one run, coming down the wickets and pushed
uppishly to mid off
27.5 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, no run, turned to backward square leg
27.6 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, no run
End of over 28 (1 run) Sri Lanka 128/1 (RR: 4.57 RRR: 98/22 = 4.45)
DP Viljoen 4-0-12-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 53* (91b 5x4) ST Jayasuriya 64* (73b 6x4 1x6)
28.1 Streak to Atapattu, no run, over pitched, driven back to the bowler
28.2 Streak to Atapattu, one run, driven the ball on the raise to deep
backward point
28.3 Streak to Jayasuriya, no run
28.4 Streak to Jayasuriya, legbye: one run, down the leg side, try to
sweep, missed and taken in the apds, appeal for leg before
28.5 Streak to Atapattu, two runs
28.6 Streak to Atapattu, no run, pushed to gully, Atapattu want a run
but sent back by his skipper
End of over 29 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 132/1 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 94/21 = 4.48)
HH Streak 7-0-34-1 (4w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 64* (75b 6x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 56* (95b 5x4)
29.1 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, one run, on the back foot, played on the air
way back to the bolwer
29.2 Viljoen to Atapattu, one run, right on the block hole, driven
firmley to mid off
29.3 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, no run
29.4 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, FOUR, beaty!! down the track and pushed the
ball right in to the gap between mid off and covers, previous over
he trying this shot, this time he got that well
29.5 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, one run
29.6 Viljoen to Atapattu, one run
End of over 30 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 140/1 (RR: 4.67 RRR: 86/20 = 4.30)
DP Viljoen 5-0-20-0 - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 58* (97b 5x4) ST Jayasuriya 70* (79b 7x4 1x6)
30.1 Streak to Atapattu, no run
30.2 Streak to Atapattu, two runs, driven with straight bat to deep
covers, quick runs taken between the wickets
30.3 Streak to Atapattu, no run, try to cut the ball, bottom edged and
taken by the keeper
30.4 Streak to Atapattu, no run, over pitched and played to backward
point
30.5 Streak to Atapattu, one run
30.6 Streak to Jayasuriya, one run
End of over 31 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 144/1 (RR: 4.65 RRR: 82/19 = 4.32)
HH Streak 8-0-38-1 (4w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 71* (80b 7x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 61* (102b 5x4)
31.1 Viljoen to Jayasuriya, one run, waiting for the ball and swept it
over mid wicket
31.2 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, easy chance, dropped, gave easy catch
to the bolwer, almost carry the ball and dropped it
31.3 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run
31.4 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run
31.5 Viljoen to Atapattu, two runs, leg glance to backward squar leg
31.6 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run
End of over 32 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 147/1 (RR: 4.59 RRR: 79/18 = 4.39)
DP Viljoen 6-0-23-0 - Pavilion End
ST Jayasuriya 68* (79b 7x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 67* (109b 5x4)
32.1 Friend to Jayasuriya, FOUR, cuts it to backward point
32.2 Friend to Jayasuriya, one run
32.3 Friend to Atapattu, no run, pulls it to square leg, does not time
it properly
32.4 Friend to Atapattu, one run, turns of his pads to fine leg
32.5 Friend to Jayasuriya, no run, defends back to the bowler
32.6 Friend to Jayasuriya, wide: no run, fired down the leg side
32.6 Friend to Jayasuriya, one run, pulls it to deep square leg
End of over 33 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 155/1 (RR: 4.70 RRR: 71/17 = 4.18)
TJ Friend 6-0-30-0 (2w) - Sharjah Club End
ST Jayasuriya 74* (83b 8x4 1x6) MS Atapattu 68* (111b 5x4)
33.1 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, FOUR, short ball, pulls it to deep
backward square leg, great shot to welcome Paul Strang back
33.2 PA Strang to Jayasuriya, OUT: similar ball, similar shot, but this
time, straight to Carlisle at square leg, easy catch 6to him,
atlast Zimbabweans accept a catch
Sri Lanka 159/2, Partnership of 157
ST Jayasuriya c Carlisle b PA Strang 78 (85b 9x4 1x6)
MS Atapattu 68* (111b 5x4) PA Strang 3.2-0-19-1
33.3 PA Strang to Jayawardene, FOUR, outside off stump, perfect square
drive off the back foot, great way to start
33.4 PA Strang to Jayawardene, wide: no run, down the leg side
33.4 PA Strang to Jayawardene, one run, cuts it to the sweeper on the
off side
33.5 PA Strang to Atapattu, one run, turns it to long leg
33.6 PA Strang to Jayawardene, no run, flighted ball, driven to cover
End of over 34 (11 runs) Sri Lanka 166/2 (RR: 4.88 RRR: 60/16 = 3.75)
PA Strang 4-0-26-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 69* (112b 5x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 5* (3b 1x4)
34.1 Friend to Atapattu, FOUR, slightly shrt, pulls it over square leg
in style
34.2 Friend to Atapattu, one run, flicks it to fine leg off his pads
34.3 Friend to Jayawardene, FOUR, on his pads, flicks it wristily to
deep sauare leg, excellent shot to watch
34.4 Friend to Jayawardene, legbye: one run
34.5 Friend to Atapattu, one run, cuts it to 3rd man with a horizontal
bat
34.6 Friend to Jayawardene, wide: no run, down the leg side, plays the
hook and misses
34.6 Friend to Jayawardene, no run, punches it to extra cover
End of over 35 (12 runs) Sri Lanka 178/2 (RR: 5.09 RRR: 48/15 = 3.20)
TJ Friend 7-0-41-0 (3w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 75* (115b 7x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 9* (6b 2x4)
35.1 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, angled across the right hander, play
and miss
35.2 BC Strang to Atapattu, one run, plays it to the sweeper on the off
side
35.3 BC Strang to Jayawardene, one run, turns the face of the bat to 3rd
man
35.4 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, flicks it to square leg
35.5 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run, pushes back to the bowler
35.6 BC Strang to Atapattu, one run, drives to mid off and a Heath
Streak misfield gives the run
End of over 36 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 181/2 (RR: 5.03 RRR: 45/14 = 3.21)
BC Strang 9-1-34-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 77* (120b 7x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 10* (7b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
Nkala back into the bowling zone
36.1 Nkala to Atapattu, two runs, pushes it to mid on and was not even
thinking of a run, but the fumble there gave the run
36.2 Nkala to Atapattu, one run, yorker on off stump, defends it to
backward point
36.3 Nkala to Jayawardene, no run, on off stump, good defence to the
extra cover fielder
36.4 Nkala to Jayawardene, no run, defends it to cover
36.5 Nkala to Jayawardene, no run, drives it to mid on
36.6 Nkala to Jayawardene, no run, excellent drive to cover point
End of over 37 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 184/2 (RR: 4.97 RRR: 42/13 = 3.23)
ML Nkala 3-0-16-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
MS Atapattu 80* (122b 7x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 10* (11b 2x4)
37.1 BC Strang to Atapattu, no run
37.2 BC Strang to Atapattu, one run, drives it to deep point
37.3 BC Strang to Jayawardene, no run, drives uppishly towards mid off
37.4 BC Strang to Jayawardene, no run
37.5 BC Strang to Jayawardene, one run
37.6 BC Strang to Atapattu, one run, finishes a good spell
End of over 38 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 187/2 (RR: 4.92 RRR: 39/12 = 3.25)
BC Strang 10-1-37-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
MS Atapattu 82* (125b 7x4) DPMdeS Jayawardene 11* (14b 2x4)
38.1 Nkala to Atapattu, no run
38.2 Nkala to Atapattu, no run, plays it to mid on
38.3 Nkala to Atapattu, no run, pushes back to the bowler
38.4 Nkala to Atapattu, one run, on his pads, flicks to mid wicket,
fumble by Whittall
38.5 Nkala to Jayawardene, one run, edges it, wide of Flower to 3rd man
38.6 Nkala to Atapattu, no run, drives back towards the bowler
End of over 39 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 189/2 (RR: 4.85 RRR: 37/11 = 3.36)
ML Nkala 4-0-18-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 12* (15b 2x4) MS Atapattu 83* (130b 7x4)
39.1 Viljoen to Jayawardene, one run
39.2 Viljoen to Atapattu, two runs, steps out and heaves it over mid
wicket
39.3 Viljoen to Atapattu, one run, drives it to long off
39.4 Viljoen to Jayawardene, one run
39.5 Viljoen to Atapattu, wide: no run
39.5 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, turns it to backward square leg
39.6 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, taps it to mid wicket
End of over 40 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 195/2 (RR: 4.88 RRR: 31/10 = 3.10)
DP Viljoen 7-0-29-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 14* (17b 2x4) MS Atapattu 86* (134b 7x4)
40.1 Nkala to Jayawardene, one run, guides it to 3rd man deliberately
40.2 Nkala to Atapattu, one run, turns it to square leg
40.3 Nkala to Jayawardene, one run, turns it to long leg
40.4 Nkala to Atapattu, one run, flicks it to fine leg off his pads
40.5 Nkala to Jayawardene, one run, turns it to deep square leg
40.6 Nkala to Atapattu, two runs
End of over 41 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 202/2 (RR: 4.93 RRR: 24/9 = 2.67)
ML Nkala 5-0-25-0 (1w) - Sharjah Club End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 17* (20b 2x4) MS Atapattu 90* (137b 7x4)
41.1 Viljoen to Jayawardene, one run
41.2 Viljoen to Atapattu, no run, plays it to mid wicket, Streak gets it
back to the keeper and Atapattu is out of the crease
Sri Lanka 203/3, Partnership of 44
MS Atapattu run out (Streak) 90 (138b 7x4 0x6)
Sangakkara comes in
41.3 Viljoen to Sangakkara, no run, defends forward
41.4 Viljoen to Sangakkara, no run, defends back to the bowler
41.5 Viljoen to Sangakkara, no run, defends it back to the bowler
41.6 Viljoen to Sangakkara, no run, drives it to cover
End of over 42 (1 run) Sri Lanka 203/3 (RR: 4.83 RRR: 23/8 = 2.88)
DP Viljoen 8-0-30-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 18* (21b 2x4) K Sangakkara 0* (4b)
42.1 Streak to Jayawardene, one run, cuts it to deep point
42.2 Streak to Sangakkara, no run, outside off stump, plays at it and
misses
42.3 Streak to Sangakkara, wide: no run, outside leg stump
42.3 Streak to Sangakkara, no run, outside off stump, left alone to the
keeper
42.4 Streak to Sangakkara, one run, drives it to the sweeper on the off
side
42.5 Streak to Jayawardene, one run, guides it deliberately to 3rd man
well
42.6 Streak to Sangakkara, one run, plays it to point and gets the
strike back
End of over 43 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 208/3 (RR: 4.84 RRR: 18/7 = 2.57)
HH Streak 9-0-43-1 (5w) - Sharjah Club End
K Sangakkara 2* (8b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 20* (23b 2x4)
43.1 Viljoen to Sangakkara, no run, steps out and drives to cover
43.2 Viljoen to Sangakkara, no run, taps it to square leg
43.3 Viljoen to Sangakkara, one run, driven firmly to long on
43.4 Viljoen to Jayawardene, no run
43.5 Viljoen to Jayawardene, no run
43.6 Viljoen to Jayawardene, no run, drives firmly to cover
End of over 44 (1 run) Sri Lanka 209/3 (RR: 4.75 RRR: 17/6 = 2.83)
DP Viljoen 9-0-31-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
K Sangakkara 3* (11b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 20* (26b 2x4)
44.1 Streak to Sangakkara, no run, defends it to point
44.2 Streak to Sangakkara, one run, hits it to deep point
44.3 Streak to Jayawardene, no run, drives it to mid on
44.4 Streak to Jayawardene, one run, guides it to 3rd man
44.5 Streak to Sangakkara, wide: no run, down the leg side
44.5 Streak to Sangakkara, no run, defends it to point
44.6 Streak to Sangakkara, one run
End of over 45 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 213/3 (RR: 4.73 RRR: 13/5 = 2.60)
HH Streak 10-0-47-1 (6w) - Sharjah Club End
K Sangakkara 5* (15b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 21* (28b 2x4)
45.1 Viljoen to Sangakkara, one run, drives it to long off
45.2 Viljoen to Jayawardene, no run
45.3 Viljoen to Jayawardene, no run, flicks it to mid wicket
45.4 Viljoen to Jayawardene, FOUR, steps out and drives it through
cover, taking it on the full
45.5 Viljoen to Jayawardene, one run, thick edge to 3rd man
45.6 Viljoen to Sangakkara, one run, drives it to long on
End of over 46 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 220/3 (RR: 4.78 RRR: 6/4 = 1.50)
DP Viljoen 10-0-38-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
K Sangakkara 7* (17b) DPMdeS Jayawardene 26* (32b 3x4)
46.1 Friend to Sangakkara, no run, plays it to point
46.2 Friend to Sangakkara, wide: no run, down the leg side
46.2 Friend to Sangakkara, FOUR, eases it through point region
46.3 Friend to Sangakkara, no run, defends it to the on side
46.4 Friend to Sangakkara, no run, on off stump, defends it to point
46.5 Friend to Sangakkara, no run, outside off stump, left alone
46.6 Friend to Sangakkara, FOUR, guides it to wide of 3rd man
End of over 47 (9 runs) Sri Lanka 229/3 (RR: 4.87 RRR: -3/3 = 0.00)
TJ Friend 8-0-50-0 (4w) - Sharjah Club End
DPMdeS Jayawardene 25* (32b 3x4) K Sangakkara 15* (23b 2x4)
Match State: Sri Lanka win by 7 wickets
Mom is Andy Flower for his ton