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ODI No. 1443

1999 Cricket World Cup
1999 season
England vs Sri Lanka - 1st Match, Group A
Friday May 14, 1999 (50-over match)
Venue : Lord's, London
Toss : England won the toss and elected to field first
Result : England won by 8 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)


Sri Lanka innings
(50 overs maximum)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sanath Jayasuriya c Hick b Mullally
29 
52 
4 
0
55.77 
»
 Roshan Mahanama c Hick b Mullally
16 
30 
2 
0
53.33 
»
 Marvan Atapattu c Thorpe b Austin
3 
9 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Hashan Tillakaratne c Stewart b Ealham
0 
12 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Aravinda de Silva c Thorpe b Mullally
0 
6 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Arjuna Ranatunga c Hussain b Ealham
32 
42 
1 
1
76.19 
»
 Romesh Kaluwitharana c Stewart b Mullally
57 
66 
7 
0
86.36 
»
 Chaminda Vaas Not Out
12 
27 
0 
0
44.44 
»
 Eric Upashantha c Thorpe b Hollioake
11 
25 
1 
0
44.00 
»
 Pramodya Wickramasinghe c Stewart b Austin
11 
18 
1 
0
61.11 
»
 Muttiah Muralitharan b Gough
12 
8 
2 
0
150.00 
Extras LB 9, W 9, N 3
21
Total : (all out in 48.4 overs)
204
 RR : 4.19

Fall of wickets : 1-42 (Mahanama, 10.6 ov), 2-50 (Atapattu, 13.2 ov), 3-63 (Jayasuriya, 16.5 ov), 4-63 (Tillakaratne, 17.1 ov), 5-65 (de Silva, 18.5 ov), 6-149 (Ranatunga, 33.6 ov), 7-155 (Kaluwitharana, 36.5 ov), 8-174 (Upashantha, 43.5 ov), 9-190 (Wickramasinghe, 47.2 ov), 10-204 (Muralitharan, 48.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Darren Gough
8
 .4
0 
50 
1
5.77
2
1
»
 Ian Austin
9
1 
25 
2
2.78
0
5
»
 Alan Mullally
10
1 
37 
4
3.70
1
1
»
 Mark Ealham
10
0 
31 
2
3.10
0
0
»
 Andrew Flintoff
2
0 
12 
0
6.00
0
0
»
 Graeme Hick
3
0 
19 
0
6.33
0
1
»
 Adam Hollioake
6
0 
21 
0
3.50
0
0

England innings
(Target: 205 runs in 50 overs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Nasser Hussain st Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan
14 
33 
1 
0
42.42 
»
 Alec Stewart c Kaluwitharana b Vaas
88 
146 
6 
0
60.27 
»
 Graeme Hick Not Out
73 
88 
2 
2
82.95 
»
 Graham Thorpe Not Out
13 
15 
1 
0
86.67 
Extras LB 6, W 12, N 1
19
Total : (2 wickets in 46.5 overs)
207
 RR : 4.42

did not bat: Neil Fairbrother, Andrew Flintoff, Adam Hollioake, Mark Ealham, Ian Austin, Darren Gough, Alan Mullally

Fall of wickets : 1-50 (Hussain, 14.5 ov), 2-175 (Stewart, 41.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Chaminda Vaas
10
2 
27 
1
2.70
0
0
»
 Pramodya Wickramasinghe
10
0 
41 
0
4.10
0
0
»
 Eric Upashantha
8
0 
38 
0
4.75
1
8
»
 Muttiah Muralitharan
10
0 
33 
1
3.30
0
2
»
 Sanath Jayasuriya
7
 .5
0 
55 
0
7.02
0
2
»
 Aravinda de Silva
1
0 
7 
0
7.00
0
0

Match details
Points: England 2, Sri Lanka 0
Man of the Match: AJ Stewart (England)
Umpires : RE Koertzen (South Africa) and S Venkataraghavan (India)
Third Umpire: DL Orchard (South Africa)
Referee : CW Smith (West Indies)
Reserve Umpire: JF Steele

Teams:
England Alec Stewart (Capt. & wk), Nasser Hussain, Graeme Hick, Graham Thorpe, Neil Fairbrother, Andrew Flintoff, Adam Hollioake, Mark Ealham, Ian Austin, Darren Gough, Alan Mullally
Sri Lanka Romesh Kaluwitharana (wk), Arjuna Ranatunga (Capt.), Sanath Jayasuriya, Roshan Mahanama, Marvan Atapattu, Hashan Tillakaratne, Aravinda de Silva, Chaminda Vaas, Eric Upashantha, Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Muttiah Muralitharan
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