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England v Sri Lanka
Carlton and United Series 1998/99
VenueSydney Cricket Ground on 3rd February 1999 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to field
ResultSri Lanka won by 11 runs
PointsEngland 0; Sri Lanka 2
UmpiresAJ McQuillan, SJA Taufel
Third umpireJI Cameron
RefereePL van der Merwe
Fourth OfficialPF Hughes
Man of the MatchTT Samaraweera

Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DA Gunawardenest Crawley b Giles2445731- 
+RS Kaluwitharanac Gough b Alleyne54871085- 
WPUJC Vaasrun out (Knight)141427-- 
PA de Silvanot out52528431 
*A Ranatungac Hussain b Gough047-- 
DPMD Jayawardenec BC Hollioake b Alleyne2711-- 
MS Atapattulbw b Alleyne41513-- 
UDU Chandanac Giles b Wells075-- 
HP Tillakaratnenot out1335361- 
GP Wickramasinghedid not bat 
TT Samaraweeradid not bat 
Extras(4 lb, 2 nb, 12 w)18
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 44 overs)181
Fall of wickets:
1-71 (Gunawardene, 16.4 ov), 2-99 (Vaas, 22.5 ov), 3-109 (Kaluwitharana, 24.3 ov), 4-111 (Ranatunga, 25.5 ov), 5-122 (Jayawardene, 28.2 ov), 6-133 (Atapattu, 32.3 ov), 7-134 (Chandana, 33.6 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gough9   235121
BC Hollioake4   025021
Ealham9   2300--
Giles5   03113-
Alleyne9   1273--
Wells8   1291--
England inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NV Knightb Chandana581091372- 
VJ Wellsb Samaraweera2650602- 
GA Hickb Samaraweera022-- 
N Hussainst Kaluwitharana b Tillakaratne92429-- 
+JP Crawleyc Ranatunga b Samaraweera1321361- 
MA Ealhamc sub (RS Mahanama) b Jayawardene0311-- 
MW Alleynec Jayawardene b Chandana1820241- 
*AJ Hollioakest Kaluwitharana b Chandana1317331- 
BC Hollioakerun out (Vaas)466-- 
AF Gilesnot out101013-- 
D Goughnot out135-- 
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 11 w)18
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 44 overs)170
Fall of wickets:
1-53 (Wells, 16.2 ov), 2-53 (Hick, 16.4 ov), 3-74 (Hussain, 24.2 ov), 4-118 (Crawley, 32.6 ov), 5-119 (Knight, 34.2 ov), 6-122 (Ealham, 35.2 ov), 7-150 (Alleyne, 39.6 ov), 8-155 (BC Hollioake, 41.1 ov), 9-162 (AJ Hollioake, 42.4 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas6   0240--
de Silva9   025031
Samaraweera9   0343--
Chandana9   03532-
Tillakaratne5   02212-
Jayawardene6   0241--
Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 44 overs per side
--> VJ Wells passed his previous highest ODIs score of 10
--> MW Alleyne equalled his previous highest ODIs score of 18
--> MW Alleyne achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs when he dismissed RS Kaluwitharana in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 0-7)
--> TT Samaraweera achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs when he dismissed GA Hick in the England innings (previous best was 1-35)
Start of match delayed by waterlogged ground to 4:15pm. Scheduled finishing time extended to 11:00pm and the dinner break reduced to 30 mins to start at 7:20pm. 44-over per side match to include 13 overs of fielding restrictions and a maximum of 9 overs per bowler.

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