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Cricket World Cup - Super Eights - 9th Match
England v Sri Lanka

Cricket World Cup 2007, 9th Match, Super Eights
England v Sri Lanka
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
04 April. 2007 (50-over match)

Result: Sri Lanka won by 2 runs
Toss: England, who chose to field first
Points: England 0, Sri Lanka 2

Man of the Match: RS Bopara (England)

Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pakistan) and BF Bowden (New Zealand)
TV Umpires: RE Koertzen (South Africa)
Match referee: JJ Crowe (New Zealand)


 Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum) R B 4s 6s SR 
WU Tharanga c Pietersen b Flintoff 62 103 2 0 60.19
ST Jayasuriya b Mahmood 25 26 4 1 96.15
KC Sangakkara c Collingwood b Mahmood 17 33 2 0 51.51
DPMD Jayawardene c Joyce b Collingwood 56 61 4 0 91.80
LPC Silva b Flintoff 24 37 2 0 64.86
TM Dilshan run out (Bell) 5 6 0 0 83.33
RP Arnold c Joyce b Mahmood 20 22 1 0 90.90
WPUJC Vaas c Collingwood b Flintoff 4 5 0 0 80.00
SL Malinga c Nixon b Mahmood 2 7 0 0 28.57
M Muralitharan not out 2 2 0 0 100.00
CRD Fernando not out 2 2 0 0 100.00
    Extras (b 3, lb 5, w 4, nb 3) 15
    Total (10 wickets; 50 overs) 235



Fall of wickets 1-37 (Jayasuriya, 7.6 ov), 2-69 (Sangakkara, 18.1 ov), 3-160 (Tharanga, 34.5 ov), 4-175 (Jayawardene, 38.4 ov), 5-193 (Dilshan, 42.1 ov), 6-215 (Silva, 46.1 ov), 7-219 (Vaas, 46.6 ov), 8-226 (Malinga, 49.1 ov), 9-231 (Arnold, 49.4 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 JM Anderson 10 1 39 0 3.90
 SI Mahmood 9 0 50 4 5.32 (2nb, 1w)
 A Flintoff 10 0 35 3 3.50 (1nb)
 PD Collingwood 10 0 44 1 4.40 (1w)
 MS Panesar 8 0 45 0 5.62
 MP Vaughan 3 0 14 0 4.66

 England innings (target: 236 runs from 50 overs) R B 4s 6s SR  
EC Joyce lbw b Malinga 10 21 1 0 47.61
MP Vaughan c Sangakkara b Vaas 0 3 0 0 0.00
IR Bell run out (Jayasuriya) 47 41 4 0 66.19
KP Pietersen c & b Muralitharanh 58 80 5 1 72.50
PD Collingwood lbw b Fernando 14 20 2 0 70.00
A Flintoff c Malinga b Fernando 2 7 0 0 28.57
RS Bopara b Fernando 52 53 4 0 98.11
PA Nixon c Jayawardene b Malinga 42 44 2 1 95.45
SI Mahmood not out 2 2 0 0 100.00
    Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 2) 6
    Total (8 wickets; 50 overs) 233


Did not bat JM Anderson, MS Panesar
JM Anderson, MS Panesar
Fall of wickets1-1 (Vaughan, 2.2 ov), 2-11 (Joyce, 5.2 ov), 3-101 (Bell, 25.2 ov), 4-126 (Pietersen, 30.5 ov), 5-133 (Flintoff, 33.1 ov), 6-133 (Collingwood, 33.3 ov), 7-220 (Nixon, 48.5 ov), 8-233 (Bopara, 49.6 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 WPUJC Vaas 8 1 45 1 5.62
 SL Malinga 10 1 50 2 50.00 (2nb)
 CRD Fernando 9 0 41 3 4.55
 ST Jayasuriya 8 0 31 0 3.87
 TM Dilshan 5 1 16 0 3.20 (1w)
 M Muralitharan 10 1 48 1 4.80 (1w)

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