Benson & Hedges World Cup - 3rd match
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
| Zimbabwe innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| A Flower† | not out | 115 | 215 | 152 | 8 | 1 | 75.65 | |
| WR James | c †Tillakaratne b Wickramasinghe | 17 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 80.95 | |
| AJ Pycroft | c Ramanayake b Gurusinha | 5 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22.72 | |
| DL Houghton* | c †Tillakaratne b Gurusinha | 10 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 52.63 | |
| KJ Arnott | c †Tillakaratne b Wickramasinghe | 52 | 66 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 92.85 | |
| AC Waller | not out | 83 | 57 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 184.44 | |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 6, w 13, nb 9) | 30 | ||||||
| Total | (4 wickets; 50 overs) | 312 | (6.24 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat IP Butchart, EA Brandes, KG Duers, MP Jarvis, AJ Traicos |
| Fall of wickets1-30 (James), 2-57 (Pycroft), 3-82 (Houghton), 4-167 (Arnott) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| CPH Ramanayake | 10 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 5.90 | (1nb, 3w) | ||
| KIW Wijegunawardene | 7 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 7.71 | (6nb, 3w) | ||
| GP Wickramasinghe | 10 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 5.00 | (2nb, 1w) | ||
| AP Gurusinha | 10 | 0 | 72 | 2 | 7.20 | (6w) | ||
| RS Kalpage | 10 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 5.10 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Sri Lanka innings (target: 313 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RS Mahanama | c Arnott b Brandes | 59 | 100 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 66.29 | |
| MAR Samarasekera | c Duers b Traicos | 75 | 81 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 122.95 | |
| PA de Silva* | c Houghton b Brandes | 14 | 40 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| AP Gurusinha | run out | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| A Ranatunga | not out | 88 | 117 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 144.26 | |
| ST Jayasuriya | c †Flower b Houghton | 32 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 139.13 | |
| HP Tillakaratne† | b Jarvis | 18 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 150.00 | |
| RS Kalpage | c Houghton b Brandes | 11 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 78.57 | |
| CPH Ramanayake | not out | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 5, w 5) | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets; 49.2 overs) | 313 | (6.34 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat KIW Wijegunawardene, GP Wickramasinghe |
| Fall of wickets1-128 (Samarasekera), 2-144 (Mahanama), 3-155 (Gurusinha), 4-167 (de Silva), 5-212 (Jayasuriya), 6-273 (Tillakaratne), 7-309 (Kalpage) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| MP Jarvis | 9.2 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 5.46 | (1w) | ||
| EA Brandes | 10 | 0 | 70 | 3 | 7.00 | |||
| KG Duers | 10 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 7.20 | |||
| IP Butchart | 8 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 7.87 | (3w) | ||
| AJ Traicos | 10 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 3.30 | (1w) | ||
| DL Houghton | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.50 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field Points Sri Lanka 2, Zimbabwe 0 |
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ODI debuts
KG Duers,
A Flower and
WR James
(Zimbabwe) Player of the match A Flower (Zimbabwe) |
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Umpires
PD Reporter (India) and SJ Woodward |
| Match notes |
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