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Sri Lanka beat England by two runs
Antigua | April 05, 2007 9:15:06 AM IST
Sri Lanka defeated England by two runs in a Super Eight match of the World Cup at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium here Wednesday. SCOREBOARD Match No. 33rd, England v Sri Lanka, Super Eight, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua (neutral venue), April 04 Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga c Pietersen b Flintoff 62 Sanath Jayasuriya b Mahmood 25 Kumar Sangakkara c Collingwood b Mahmood 17 Mahela Jayawardene c Joyce b Collingwood 56 Chamara Silva b Flintoff 24 Tillekeratne Dilshan run out (Bell) 5 Russel Arnold c Joyce b Mahmood 20 Chaminda Vaas c Collingwood b Flintoff 4 Lasith Malinga c Nixon b Mahmood 2 Muttiah Muralitharan not out 2 Dilhara Fernando run out (Pietersen/Nixon) 2 Extras: (b 3, lb 5, w 4, nb 4) 16 Total: (all out; 50 overs) 235 Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Jayasuriya, 7.6 overs), 2-69 (Sangakkara, 18.1), 3-160 (Tharanga, 34.5), 4-175 (Jayawardene, 38.4), 5-193 (Dilshan, 42.1), 6-215 (Silva, 46.1), 7-219 (Vaas, 46.6), 8-226 (Malinga, 49.1), 9-231 (Arnold, 49.4), 10-235 (Fernando, 49.6) Bowling: James Anderson 10-1-39-0 Sajid Mahmood 9-0-50-4 (3nb, 1w) Andrew Flintoff 10-0-35-3 (1nb) Paul Collingwood 10-0-44-1 (1w) Monty Panesar 8-0-45-0 Michael Vaughan 3-0-14-0 England: Ed Joyce lbw b Malinga 10 Michael Vaughan c Sangakkara b Vaas 0 Ian Bell run out (Jayasuriya) 47 Kevin Pietersen c & b Muralitharan 58 Paul Collingwood lbw b Fernando 14 Andrew Flintoff c Malinga b Fernando 2 Ravi Bopara b Fernando 52 Paul Nixon c Jayawardene b Malinga 42 Sajid Mahmood not out 2 Extras: (b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 2) 6 Total: (8 wickets; 50 overs) 233 Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Vaughan, 2.2 overs), 2-11 (Joyce, 5.2), 3-101 (Bell, 25.2), 4-126 (Pietersen, 30.5), 5-133 (Flintoff, 33.1), 6-133 (Collingwood, 33.3), 7-220 (Nixon, 48.5), 8-233 (Bopara, 49.6) Bowling: Chaminda Vaas 8-1-45-1 Lasith Malinga 10-1-50-2 (2nb) Dilhara Fernando 9-0-41-3 Sanath Jayasuriya 8-0-31-0 Tillekeratne Dilshan 5-1-16-0 (1w) Muttiah Muralitharan 10-1-48-1 (1w) Result: Sri Lanka won by two runsMan of the Match: Ravi Bopara (England)Umpires Asad Rauf (Pakistan) and BF Bowden (New Zealand)TV umpire RE Koertzen (South Africa)Match referee JJ Crowe (New Zealand)Reserve umpire Aleem Dar (Pakistan) (IANS)
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