ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2005-06
Sri Lanka Under-19s v Zimbabwe Under-19s
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
16 February 2006 (50-over match)

Result: Sri Lanka Under-19s won by 8 wickets

Toss: Zimbabwe Under-19s
Umpires: GA Baxter (NZ) and Nadeem Ghauri (Pak)
Match Referee: AG Hurst (Aus)
Man of the Match: KO Meth

Zimbabwe Under-19s innings (50 overs maximum)                   R   M   B  4 6
F Kasteni                            c & b Gunasinghe          20  47  33  1 1
KD Samunderu          c Pathirana        b Karunanayake        11  43  27  1 0
GS Balance            c de Zoysa         b Karunanayake        53 107  85  3 0
KO Meth               lbw                b Perera              91 121  93 12 0
*SC Williams          c Weerasinghe      b Perera              10  25  14  0 0
RS Higgins                               b Weerasinghe         30  29  20  2 2
G Querl                              c & b Pathirana            7   5   5  1 0
AG Cremer             c Pushpakumara     b Pathirana           13  19  15  0 1
R Benade              not out                                   5   7   6  0 0
+T Mahlunge           not out                                   2   3   4  0 0
Extras                (lb 3, w 9, nb 2)                        14
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs, 207 mins)         256

DNB: IA Nicolson.

FoW: 1-39 (Samunderu, 9.5 ov), 2-39 (Kasteni, 10.1 ov),
     3-170 (Balance, 36.4 ov), 4-193 (Meth, 40.5 ov),
     5-200 (Williams, 42.3 ov), 6-208 (Querl, 43.2 ov),
     7-248 (Higgins, 47.5 ov), 8-252 (Cremer, 48.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Gunasinghe                   6      1     22      1 (3w)
Perera                       9      1     49      2 (5w)
Karunanayake                 9      0     50      2 (1nb, 1w)
Pathirana                   10      0     44      2
Weerasinghe                  9      0     52      1
Fernando                     1      0      5      0
Cooray                       2      0     13      0 (1nb)
Pushpakumara                 4      0     18      0

Sri Lanka Under-19s innings (target: 257 runs from 50 overs)    R   M   B  4 6
FDM Karunaratne                      c & b Cremer              53  83  66  8 0
*+RSSS de Zoysa       retired hurt                             63 111  79  7 0
SMA Priyanjan         run out (Cremer)                         23  26  28  4 0
SH Fernando           not out                                  52  67  56  6 0
PDMA Cooray           not out                                  53  66  56  4 1
Extras                (lb 8, w 6, nb 1)                        15
Total                 (2 wickets, 47.2 overs, 178 mins)       259

DNB: NLTC Perera, SS Pathirana, KPSP Karunanayake,
     PM Pushpakumara, ARS Silva, DRF Weerasinghe.

FoW: 1-114 (Karunaratne, 21.4 ov), 2-147 (Priyanjan, 28.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Meth                         4      0     22      0
Benade                       6      0     37      0
Querl                        4      0     29      0 (1nb)
Williams                     7.2    0     47      0 (1w)
Samunderu                    6      0     31      0 (1w)
Higgins                     10      1     44      0 (1w)
Cremer                      10      0     41      1

Zimbabwe Under-19s full substitute: P Masvaure (unused).

Sri Lanka Under-19s full substitute: PM Pushpakumara (C Gunasinghe,
 Zimbabwe Under-19s innings, 30.0 ov).

• RSSS de Zoysa retired hurt at 147/2

Team Pages: Sri Lanka Under-19s, Zimbabwe Under-19s.

Ground Page: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo

Zimbabwe Under-19s Player Pages: F Kasteni, KD Samunderu, GS Balance, KO Meth, SC Williams, RS Higgins, G Querl, AG Cremer, R Benade, T Mahlunge, IA Nicolson.

Sri Lanka Under-19s Player Pages: FDM Karunaratne, RSSS de Zoysa, SMA Priyanjan, SH Fernando, PDMA Cooray, NLTC Perera, SS Pathirana, KPSP Karunanayake, PM Pushpakumara, ARS Silva, DRF Weerasinghe, C Gunasinghe.

Match Officials' Pages: GA Baxter, Nadeem Ghauri, AG Hurst.