England in Sri Lanka ODI Series - 3rd ODI
Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets (with 97 balls remaining)
- ODI no. 1697 | 2000/01 season
- Played at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
- 27 March 2001 (50-over match)
| England innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ME Trescothick | b Vaas | 16 | 47 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 51.61 | |
| AJ Stewart† | b Vaas | 14 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 77.77 | |
| NV Knight | b Zoysa | 7 | 29 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| GA Hick | c de Saram b Dharmasena | 46 | 133 | 114 | 2 | 0 | 40.35 | |
| GP Thorpe* | c Sangakkara b Zoysa | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| A Flintoff | c Dharmasena b Samaraweera | 24 | 56 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 48.00 | |
| C White | b Arnold | 4 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| MA Ealham | c sub (TM Dilshan) b Dharmasena | 28 | 50 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 70.00 | |
| RDB Croft | c Jayawardene b Vaas | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| D Gough | not out | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| AD Mullally | not out | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 4, w 10) | 14 | ||||||
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| Total | (9 wickets; 50 overs; 197 mins) | 165 | (3.30 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1.62 | |||
| DNT Zoysa | 7 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 5.57 | (1w) | ||
| HDPK Dharmasena | 10 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 3.50 | (3w) | ||
| M Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2.90 | (2w) | ||
| TT Samaraweera | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 3.71 | (4w) | ||
| RP Arnold | 8 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 2.37 |
| Sri Lanka innings (target: 166 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MS Atapattu* | not out | 53 | 141 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 57.60 | |
| RS Kaluwitharana† | not out | 102 | 141 | 117 | 20 | 0 | 87.17 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 3, nb 6) | 11 | ||||||
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| Total | (0 wickets; 33.5 overs; 141 mins) | 166 | (4.90 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat TT Samaraweera, DPMD Jayawardene, KC Sangakkara, RP Arnold, SI de Saram, HDPK Dharmasena, WPUJC Vaas, DNT Zoysa, M Muralitharan |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| D Gough | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 4.28 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| AD Mullally | 8 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 6.37 | (2nb, 2w) | ||
| C White | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | (2nb) | ||
| RDB Croft | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 4.87 | (1nb) | ||
| MA Ealham | 6.5 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 3.80 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field Series Sri Lanka won the 3-match series 3-0 |
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Player of the match
RS Kaluwitharana (Sri Lanka) Player of the series MS Atapattu (Sri Lanka) |
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Umpires
MG Silva and TH Wijewardene TV umpire DN Pathirana Match referee Hanumant Singh (India) |
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Match Coverage
Photos
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Mar 27, 2001 
Graham Thorpe at the end of the final match of England's Sri Lanka tour 2001 © Cricinfo Ltd |
Mar 27, 2001 
Vaas and Atapattu celebrate © Cricinfo Ltd |
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