ICC World Cup 1999
Group A: India vs Sri Lanka | India won by 157 runs
Match Details
| Toss | Sri Lanka, who chose to field | Tournament | ICC World Cup 1999 |
| Umpires
|
RS Dunne and DR Shepherd | Match Date | 26 May 1999 |
| Match Referee | CW Smith | Ground | County Ground, Taunton , Taunton |
| TV Umpire | R Julian | ||
| Player of Match | Sourav Ganguly (India) |
India Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sadagoppan Ramesh | b Chaminda Vaas | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| 2 | Sourav Ganguly | c Upul Chandana b Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 183 | 210 | 158 | 17 | 7 | 115.82 |
| 3 | Rahul Dravid † | run out Muttiah Muralitharan | 145 | 179 | 129 | 17 | 1 | 112.40 |
| 4 | Sachin Tendulkar | b Sanath Jayasuriya | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| 5 | Ajay Jadeja | c & b Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 125.00 |
| 6 | Robin Singh | c Aravinda de Silva b Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 7 | Mohammad Azharuddin * | not out | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 171.43 |
| 8 | Javagal Srinath | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Anil Kumble | Did not bat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Venkatesh Prasad | Did not bat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Debasis Mohanty | Did not bat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extra | lb 3, w 12, nb 6 | 21 | ||||||
| Total | 6 wickets; 50.0 overs; | 373 | 7.46 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-6 ( Sadagoppan Ramesh, 0.5 ) ; 2-324 ( Rahul Dravid, 45.4 ) ; 3-344 ( Sachin Tendulkar, 46.5 ) ; 4-349 ( Ajay Jadeja, 47.3 ) ; 5-349 ( Robin Singh, 47.4 ) ; 6-372 ( Sourav Ganguly, 49.5 )
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10.0 | 0 | 84 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Eric Upashantha | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 10.0 | 0 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10.0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 3.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 3.0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sri Lanka Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanath Jayasuriya | run out Javagal Srinath | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| 2 | Romesh Kaluwitharana † | lbw Javagal Srinath | 7 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 46.67 |
| 3 | Marvan Atapattu | lbw Debasis Mohanty | 29 | 50 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 100.00 |
| 4 | Aravinda de Silva | lbw Robin Singh | 56 | 105 | 74 | 7 | 0 | 75.68 |
| 5 | Mahela Jayawardene | lbw Anil Kumble | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| 6 | Arjuna Ranatunga * | b Robin Singh | 42 | 83 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 73.68 |
| 7 | Roshan Mahanama | run out Sachin Tendulkar | 32 | 56 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 71.11 |
| 8 | Chaminda Vaas | c Sadagoppan Ramesh b Robin Singh | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| 9 | Eric Upashantha | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Robin Singh | 5 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 |
| 10 | Pramodya Wickramasinghe | not out | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| 11 | Muttiah Muralitharan | c Sachin Tendulkar b Robin Singh | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Extra | b 4, lb 12, w 8, nb 7 | 31 | ||||||
| Total | 10 wickets; 42.3 overs; | 216 | 5.08 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-5 ( Sanath Jayasuriya, 2.1 ) ; 2-23 ( Romesh Kaluwitharana, 4.3 ) ; 3-74 ( Marvan Atapattu, 14.2 ) ; 4-79 ( Mahela Jayawardene, 15.3 ) ; 5-147 ( Aravinda de Silva, 28.1 ) ; 6-181 ( Arjuna Ranatunga, 34.3 ) ; 7-187 ( Chaminda Vaas, 36.4 ) ; 8-203 ( Eric Upashantha, 41.0 ) ; 9-204 ( Roshan Mahanama, 41.3 ) ; 10-216 ( Muttiah Muralitharan, 42.3 )
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 7.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 8.0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Debasis Mohanty | 5.0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 8.0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 5.0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Robin Singh | 9.3 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
