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Sri Lanka in England, 1998
Leicestershire v Sri Lankans
Grace Road, Leicester
24,25,26,27 July 1998 (4-day match)
Result: Sri Lankans won by 9 wickets
Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: NT Plews and JF Steele
Close of Play:
Day 1: Leicestershire 245, Sri Lankans 51/0
(Jayasuriya 16*, Arnold 27*, 10 ov)
Day 2: Sri Lankans 442/7 (Tillakaratne 91*, Wickramasinghe 6*, 114 ov)
Day 3: Sri Lankans 509, Leicestershire 234/5 (Nixon 24*, Dakin 19*, 83 ov)
Leicestershire 1st innings
DL Maddy c HAPW Jayawardene b Perera 26
IJ Sutcliffe c Hathurusingha b Wickramasinghe 17
DI Stevens b Hathurusingha 1
*BF Smith c Jayasuriya b Hathurusingha 0
A Habib c HAPW Jayawardene b Hathurusingha 0
+PA Nixon lbw b Perera 20
JM Dakin c HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan 79
D Williamson c Jayasuriya b Wickramasinghe 20
DJ Millns not out 46
CD Crowe c HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan 2
MT Brimson c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan 1
Extras (lb 8, w 9, nb 16) 33
Total (all out, 87 overs) 245
FoW: 1-40, 2-45, 3-45, 4-51, 5-59, 6-81,
7-149, 8-228, 9-233, 10-245.
Bowling O M R W
Wickramasinghe 17 4 54 2
Perera 17 4 60 2
Hathurusingha 27 7 64 3
Muralitharan 23 8 41 3
DPMD Jayawardene 3 0 18 0
Sri Lankans 1st innings
ST Jayasuriya c Nixon b Dakin 36
RP Arnold lbw b Dakin 33
DPMD Jayawardene c Nixon b Williamson 48
PA de Silva c Nixon b Dakin 1
*A Ranatunga c Maddy b Brimson 110
HP Tillakaratne lbw b Williamson 120
UC Hathurusingha lbw b Dakin 60
+HAPW Jayawardene b Williamson 25
GP Wickramasinghe c Nixon b Brimson 6
ASA Perera c Williamson b Crowe 26
M Muralitharan not out 7
Extras (b 5, lb 19, w 1, nb 12) 37
Total (all out, 132.4 overs) 509
FoW: 1-70, 2-83, 3-89, 4-226, 5-267, 6-386,
7-426, 8-447, 9-501, 10-509.
Bowling O M R W
Dakin 38 6 110 4
Millns 1 0 14 0
Williamson 28 6 110 3
Crowe 33.4 3 120 1
Brimson 22 3 84 2
Maddy 10 2 47 0
Leicestershire 2nd innings
DL Maddy c HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan 29
IJ Sutcliffe b Muralitharan 15
DI Stevens lbw b Muralitharan 2
*BF Smith c Arnold b de Silva 75
A Habib lbw b Muralitharan 23
+PA Nixon b Perera 38
JM Dakin c Tillakaratne b Wickramasinghe 42
D Williamson lbw b Wickramasinghe 34
DJ Millns c DPMD Jayawardene b Muralitharan 14
CD Crowe lbw b Perera 23
MT Brimson not out 2
Extras (b 4, lb 22, w 5, nb 34) 65
Total (all out, 136.5 overs) 362
FoW: 1-53, 2-59, 3-64, 4-148, 5-203, 6-267,
7-288, 8-315, 9-351, 10-362.
Bowling O M R W
Wickramasinghe 30 7 99 2
Perera 25.5 5 77 2
Hathurusingha 10 3 21 0
Muralitharan 55 21 108 5
Jayasuriya 4 1 6 0
Arnold 3 0 11 0
de Silva 9 3 14 1
Sri Lankans 2nd innings (target: 99 runs)
ST Jayasuriya c Williamson b Crowe 30
RP Arnold not out 44
DPMD Jayawardene not out 21
Extras (lb 2, nb 2) 4
Total (1 wicket, 24.5 overs) 99
DNB: PA de Silva, *A Ranatunga, HP Tillakaratne,
UC Hathurusingha, +HAPW Jayawardene, GP Wickramasinghe,
ASA Perera, M Muralitharan.
FoW: 1-53.
Bowling O M R W
Millns 10 2 49 0
Dakin 5 0 21 0
Crowe 7 2 20 1
Brimson 2.5 0 7 0
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Tour Index
Team Pages:
Leicestershire,
Sri Lankans.
Ground Page:
Grace Road, Leicester
Leicestershire Player Pages:
DL Maddy,
IJ Sutcliffe,
DI Stevens,
BF Smith,
A Habib,
PA Nixon,
JM Dakin,
D Williamson,
DJ Millns,
CD Crowe,
MT Brimson.
Sri Lankans Player Pages:
ST Jayasuriya,
RP Arnold,
DPMD Jayawardene,
PA de Silva,
A Ranatunga,
HP Tillakaratne,
UC Hathurusingha,
HAPW Jayawardene,
GP Wickramasinghe,
ASA Perera,
M Muralitharan.
Match Officials' Pages:
NT Plews,
JF Steele.
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