Wills World Cup - 9th match, Group A
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 78 balls remaining)
- ODI no. 1055 | 1995/96 season
- Played at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
- 21 February 1996 (50-over match)
| Zimbabwe innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| A Flower*† | run out (Vaas) | 8 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| GW Flower | run out (Jayasuriya) | 15 | 58 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 46.87 | |
| GJ Whittall | c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan | 35 | 74 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 54.68 | |
| ADR Campbell | c Muralitharan b Vaas | 75 | 125 | 102 | 8 | 0 | 73.52 | |
| AC Waller | b Jayasuriya | 19 | 55 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 52.77 | |
| CN Evans | not out | 39 | 45 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 114.70 | |
| HH Streak | c de Silva b Vaas | 15 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 115.38 | |
| PA Strang | not out | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 16, w 4, nb 1) | 22 | ||||||
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| Total | (6 wickets; 50 overs) | 228 | (4.56 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat ACI Lock, EA Brandes, SG Peall |
| Fall of wickets1-19 (A Flower), 2-51 (GW Flower), 3-92 (Whittall), 4-160 (Waller), 5-194 (Campbell), 6-227 (Streak) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 10 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 3.00 | |||
| GP Wickramasinghe | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4.50 | |||
| A Ranatunga | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | |||
| HDPK Dharmasena | 10 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 5.00 | |||
| M Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 3.70 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 4.40 |
| Sri Lanka innings (target: 229 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | b Streak | 6 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.54 | |
| RS Kaluwitharana† | c Peall b Streak | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| AP Gurusinha | run out | 87 | 144 | 100 | 5 | 6 | 87.00 | |
| PA de Silva | lbw b Streak | 91 | 137 | 86 | 10 | 2 | 105.81 | |
| A Ranatunga* | not out | 13 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 118.18 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | not out | 7 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| Extras | (lb 5, w 17, nb 3) | 25 | ||||||
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| Total | (4 wickets; 37 overs) | 229 | (6.18 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat RS Mahanama, WPUJC Vaas, HDPK Dharmasena, GP Wickramasinghe, M Muralitharan |
| Fall of wickets1-5 (Kaluwitharana), 2-23 (Jayasuriya), 3-195 (Gurusinha), 4-209 (de Silva) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| HH Streak | 10 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 6.00 | (2nb, 12w) | ||
| ACI Lock | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 | (4w) | ||
| EA Brandes | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4.37 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| SG Peall | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 | |||
| PA Strang | 5 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 8.60 | |||
| GJ Whittall | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | |||
| GW Flower | 5 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 5.20 |
| Match details |
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Toss Zimbabwe, who chose to bat Points Sri Lanka 2, Zimbabwe 0 |
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Player of the match
PA de Silva (Sri Lanka) |
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Umpires
RS Dunne (New Zealand) and Mahboob Shah (Pakistan) TV umpire Farid Malik (United Arab Emirates) Match referee Nasim-ul-Ghani (Pakistan) |
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