ICC World Cup 1999
Group A: Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe | Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
Match Details
| Toss | Sri Lanka, who chose to field | Tournament | ICC World Cup 1999 |
| Umpires
|
SA Bucknor and DR Shepherd | Match Date | 22 May 1999 |
| Match Referee | Talat Ali | Ground | County Ground, New Road, Worcester, Worcester |
| TV Umpire | MJ Kitchen | ||
| Player of Match | Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka) |
Zimbabwe Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Johnson | c Pramodya Wickramasinghe b Eric Upashantha | 8 | 36 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 47.06 |
| 2 | Grant Flower | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 42 | 100 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 60.87 |
| 3 | Paul Strang | b Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 5 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 |
| 4 | Murray Goodwin | run out Sanath Jayasuriya | 21 | 39 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 72.41 |
| 5 | Andy Flower † | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Sanath Jayasuriya | 41 | 80 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 68.33 |
| 6 | Alistair Campbell * | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| 7 | Guy Whittall | c Arjuna Ranatunga b Muttiah Muralitharan | 4 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
| 8 | Stuart Carlisle | run out Chaminda Vaas | 27 | 52 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 75.00 |
| 9 | Heath Streak | c Marvan Atapattu b Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 43.48 |
| 10 | Eddo Brandes | not out | 19 | 35 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 65.52 |
| 11 | Henry Olonga | not out | 5 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extra | lb 3, w 6 | 9 | ||||||
| Total | 9 wickets; 50.0 overs; | 197 | 3.94 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-21 ( Neil Johnson, 7.3 ) ; 2-34 ( Paul Strang, 10.5 ) ; 3-78 ( Murray Goodwin, 19.2 ) ; 4-81 ( Grant Flower, 20.4 ) ; 5-89 ( Alistair Campbell, 22.4 ) ; 6-94 ( Guy Whittall, 25.5 ) ; 7-162 ( Stuart Carlisle, 39.3 ) ; 8-162 ( Andy Flower, 39.4 ) ; 9-176 ( Heath Streak, 47.0 )
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10.0 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Upashantha | 10.0 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 10.0 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 1.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10.0 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 7.0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 2.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanath Jayasuriya | c Murray Goodwin b Neil Johnson | 6 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.29 |
| 2 | Roshan Mahanama | b Guy Whittall | 31 | 84 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 48.44 |
| 3 | Marvan Atapattu | c Alistair Campbell b Heath Streak | 54 | 141 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 60.00 |
| 4 | Aravinda de Silva | c Andrew Whittall b Guy Whittall | 6 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| 5 | Arjuna Ranatunga * | c & b Guy Whittall | 3 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| 6 | Mahela Jayawardene | lbw Heath Streak | 31 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 86.11 |
| 7 | Romesh Kaluwitharana † | not out | 18 | 43 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 60.00 |
| 8 | Chaminda Vaas | not out | 17 | 32 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| 9 | Eric Upashantha | Did not bat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Pramodya Wickramasinghe | Did not bat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Muttiah Muralitharan | Did not bat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extra | lb 6, w 21, nb 5 | 32 | ||||||
| Total | 6 wickets; 46.0 overs; | 198 | 4.3 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-13 ( Sanath Jayasuriya, 5.4 ) ; 2-75 ( Roshan Mahanama, 19.1 ) ; 3-93 ( Aravinda de Silva, 25.2 ) ; 4-108 ( Arjuna Ranatunga, 29.2 ) ; 5-150 ( Marvan Atapattu, 36.3 ) ; 6-157 ( Mahela Jayawardene, 38.5 )
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddo Brandes | 8.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Neil Johnson | 7.0 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Heath Streak | 8.0 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Guy Whittall | 10.0 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Henry Olonga | 9.0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Grant Flower | 2.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Strang | 2.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
