- List A match | 2006 season
- Played at County Ground, Chelmsford
- 9 June 2006 (50-over match)
| Sri Lankans innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| WU Tharanga | lbw b Gough | 16 | 44 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 47.05 | |
| ST Jayasuriya* | c †Foster b Ahmed | 30 | 51 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 93.75 | |
| CK Kapugedera | c Pettini b Bopara | 6 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 31.57 | |
| RP Arnold | c ten Doeschate b Ahmed | 7 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70.00 | |
| TM Dilshan | b Bopara | 8 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.53 | |
| MF Maharoof | lbw b Bopara | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| HAPW Jayawardene† | lbw b Ahmed | 46 | 77 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 68.65 | |
| J Mubarak | c †Foster b Gough | 28 | 50 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 77.77 | |
| CM Bandara | st †Foster b Middlebrook | 9 | 29 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 32.14 | |
| DNT Zoysa | c †Foster b Ahmed | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| KMDN Kulasekara | not out | 6 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 7) | 9 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 43.3 overs) | 172 | (3.95 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-48 (Tharanga), 2-50 (Jayasuriya), 3-63 (Kapugedera), 4-63 (Arnold), 5-69 (Maharoof), 6-77 (Dilshan), 7-149 (Mubarak), 8-156 (Jayawardene), 9-164 (Zoysa), 10-172 (Bandara) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| D Gough | 8 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 4.00 | (1w) | ||
| AJ Tudor | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 3.57 | |||
| JS Ahmed | 10 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 3.20 | (2w) | ||
| RS Bopara | 7 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 3.28 | (3w) | ||
| JD Middlebrook | 8.3 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 4.11 | (1w) | ||
| TJ Phillips | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 |
| Essex innings (target: 173 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| V Chopra | run out | 6 | 35 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 27.27 | |
| ML Pettini | c Dilshan b Maharoof | 69 | 110 | 71 | 10 | 0 | 97.18 | |
| TJ Phillips | c Arnold b Bandara | 5 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 | |
| RS Bopara | c Kapugedera b Kulasekara | 9 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| RN ten Doeschate | not out | 63 | 65 | 83 | 6 | 1 | 75.90 | |
| JS Foster† | not out | 15 | 33 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 1, w 3, nb 3) | 7 | ||||||
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| Total | (4 wickets; 38 overs) | 174 | (4.57 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat T Westley, JD Middlebrook, AJ Tudor, D Gough*, JS Ahmed |
| Fall of wickets1-39 (Chopra), 2-63 (Phillips), 3-84 (Bopara), 4-122 (Pettini) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| MF Maharoof | 8 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 4.87 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| DNT Zoysa | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | (2nb, 2w) | ||
| CM Bandara | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.10 | |||
| TM Dilshan | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 4.20 | |||
| KMDN Kulasekara | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 4.40 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 3.57 |
| Match details |
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Toss Essex, who chose to field |
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List A debuts
JS Ahmed,
V Chopra and
T Westley
(Essex) |
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Umpires
NGC Cowley and VA Holder |
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Jun 9, 2006 
Mark Pettini slams a shot off the back foot © Getty Images |
Jun 9, 2006 
Ravinder Bopara took three wickets against Sri Lanka © Getty Images |
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