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Played at
Adelaide Oval (neutral venue) on 23 January 1999 - day/night (50-over match)
Result Sri Lanka won by 1 wicket (with 2 balls remaining)
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England innings (50 overs maximum) |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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NV Knight |
run out (Muralitharan) |
45 |
133 |
74 |
3 |
0 |
60.81 |
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AJ Stewart |
c Ranatunga b Vaas |
39 |
44 |
33 |
6 |
0 |
118.18 |
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GA Hick |
not out |
126 |
178 |
118 |
5 |
4 |
106.77 |
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N Hussain |
c Tillakaratne b Jayasuriya |
5 |
3 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
71.42 |
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NH Fairbrother |
not out |
78 |
86 |
71 |
4 |
2 |
109.85 |
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Extras |
(lb 2, w 4, nb 3) |
9 |
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Total |
(3 wickets; 50 overs) |
302 |
(6.04 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-3 (Kaluwitharana, 1.1 ov), 2-8 (Atapattu, 3.5 ov), 3-68 (Jayasuriya, 10.1 ov), 4-134 (Tillakaratne, 22.6 ov), 5-223 (Ranatunga, 38.4 ov), 6-235 (Vaas, 41.4 ov), 7-269 (Jayawardene, 45.2 ov), 8-288 (Chandana, 47.4 ov), 9-298 (Mahanama, 48.5 ov) |
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Match notes |
- Hours of play: 2.00pm - 5.45pm, 6.30pm - 10.00pm
- 4th Umpire - P Angley
- Scorers: MN Ashton (Eng) and RM Artis (SL)
- 12th Men: BC Hollioake (England) and ASA Perera (Sri Lanka)
- M Muralitharan was called for throwing at 17.4 overs by umpire RA Emerson at square leg. Sri Lankan captain A Ranatunga then confronted the umpire and a heated argument followed. Ranatunga then summoned the Sri Lankan players to leave the field. Team manager Ranjith Fernando and match referee Peter van der Merwe were summoned and discussions and phonecalls to the Sri Lankan Cricket Board were conducted on the boundary line before play resumed. 14 minutes were lost.
- GA Hick 50 in 85 mins from 66 balls, 1x4, 2x6
- NH Fairbrother 50 in 66 mins from 57 balls, 2x4
- GA Hick 100 in 164 mins from 109 balls, 2x4, 3x6
- Hick/Fairbrother 4th wicket partnership 154* in 86 mins from 129 balls
- ST Jayasuriya 50 in 43 minutes from 33 balls, 6x4, 2x6
- DPMD Jayawardene 50 in 51 minutes from 43 balls, 4x4
- DPMD jayawardene 100 in 142 mins from 100 balls, 6x4
- Sri Lanka innings: 1x7 ball over
- Sri Lanka won at 10.19pm
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