1998 Emirates Triangular Tournament2nd Match · ODI
England beat Sri Lanka by 36 runs in the 2nd Match
Lord's, London, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardSri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl. England were bowled out for 247, Graeme Hick 86 from 97 balls and Alec Stewart 51 from 67 balls. Sanath Jayasuriya took 3 for 36.
Sri Lanka were bowled out for 211, Aravinda de Silva 33 from 45 balls and Arjuna Ranatunga 33 from 68 balls. Darren Gough took 3 for 51.
England won by 36 runs.
Key performers
England innings
247(49.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Knightc MS Atapattu b GP Wickramasinghe | c MS Atapattu b GP Wickramasinghe | 17 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 60.71 |
| Ali Brownc MS Atapattu b GP Wickramasinghe | c MS Atapattu b GP Wickramasinghe | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 109.09 |
| Alec Stewart (c) †b ST Jayasuriya | b ST Jayasuriya | 51 | 67 | 8 | 0 | 76.12 |
| Graeme Hickrun out (MS Atapattu/†RS Kaluwitharana) | run out (MS Atapattu/†RS Kaluwitharana) | 86 | 97 | 4 | 1 | 88.66 |
| Nasser Hussainb HDPK Dharmasena | b HDPK Dharmasena | 39 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 63.93 |
| Adam Hollioakeb ST Jayasuriya | b ST Jayasuriya | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Robert Croftc †RS Kaluwitharana b ASA Perera | c †RS Kaluwitharana b ASA Perera | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Ian Austinb ST Jayasuriya | b ST Jayasuriya | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Peter Martinrun out (†RS Kaluwitharana/HDPK Dharmasena) | run out (†RS Kaluwitharana/HDPK Dharmasena) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Darren Goughnot out | not out | 1* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Alan Mullallyb ASA Perera | b ASA Perera | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Extras(lb 11, w 12) | (lb 11, w 12) | 23 | ||||
| Total49.3 Ov (RR 4.99) | 49.3 Ov (RR 4.99) | 247 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 14-1 (AD Brown, 2.4 ov), 56-2 (NV Knight, 10.4 ov), 132-3 (AJ Stewart, 25 ov), 223-4 (N Hussain, 43.5 ov), 224-5 (GA Hick, 44.1 ov), 228-6 (AJ Hollioake, 44.5 ov), 233-7 (RDB Croft, 46.3 ov), 241-8 (PJ Martin, 47.3 ov), 244-9 (ID Austin, 48.1 ov), 247-10 (AD Mullally, 49.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 7 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 4.71 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Suresh Perera | 9.3 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 5.05 | - | - | - | 4 | 0 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 10 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 5.40 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4.20 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 3.60 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
Sri Lanka innings
211(49.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriyac NV Knight b D Gough | c NV Knight b D Gough | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana †c †AJ Stewart b PJ Martin | c †AJ Stewart b PJ Martin | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Marvan Atapattulbw b D Gough | lbw b D Gough | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Aravinda de Silvalbw b ID Austin | lbw b ID Austin | 33 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 73.33 |
| Russel Arnoldb AD Mullally | b AD Mullally | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga (c)b RDB Croft | b RDB Croft | 33 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 48.53 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghec †AJ Stewart b AD Mullally | c †AJ Stewart b AD Mullally | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Kumar Dharmasenanot out | not out | 33* | 74 | 1 | 0 | 44.59 |
| Suresh Pererac AD Brown b AJ Hollioake | c AD Brown b AJ Hollioake | 17 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 68.00 |
| Pramodya Wickramasingheb D Gough | b D Gough | 18 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Muttiah Muralitharanb ID Austin | b ID Austin | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 138.46 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 13, w 10, nb 6) | (b 1, lb 13, w 10, nb 6) | 30 | ||||
| Total49.3 Ov (RR 4.26) | 49.3 Ov (RR 4.26) · Target 248 | 211 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 13-1 (RS Kaluwitharana, 1.5 ov), 17-2 (ST Jayasuriya, 2.3 ov), 28-3 (MS Atapattu, 4.5 ov), 49-4 (RP Arnold, 11 ov), 83-5 (PA de Silva, 19.2 ov), 97-6 (UC Hathurusingha, 22.5 ov), 126-7 (A Ranatunga, 30.4 ov), 159-8 (ASA Perera, 39.4 ov), 189-9 (GP Wickramasinghe, 46.4 ov), 211-10 (M Muralitharan, 49.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Gough | 10 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 5.10 | - | - | - | 2 | 6 |
| Peter Martin | 8 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 4.25 | - | - | - | 6 | 2 |
| Alan Mullally | 8 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Austin | 8.3 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4.35 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 |
| Robert Croft | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 3.70 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Hollioake | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3.60 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |


