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Sun, 16 Aug 1998 - 00:00 – 2nd • Lord's, London
England won by 36 runs
England
247/10 (48.00)
Sri Lanka
211/10 (49.30)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
England innigs
247/10 (48.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Nick Knight
c Atapattu b Wickramasinghe
17
28
51
1
0
60.71
In 1998
Career
Ali Brown
c Atapattu b Wickramasinghe
12
11
11
2
0
109.09
In 1998
Career
Alec Stewart (c)(WK)
b Jayasuriya
51
67
94
8
0
76.11
In 1998
Career
Graeme Hick
run out (Atapattu/†Kaluwitharana)
86
97
122
4
1
88.65
In 1998
Career
Nasser Hussain
b Dharmasena
39
61
60
1
1
63.93
In 1998
Career
Adam Hollioake
b Jayasuriya
3
4
7
0
0
75.00
In 1998
Career
Robert Croft
c †Kaluwitharana b Perera
3
7
13
0
0
42.85
In 1998
Career
Ian Austin
b Jayasuriya
8
12
19
0
0
66.66
In 1998
Career
Peter Martin
run out (†Kaluwitharana/Dharmasena)
3
2
4
0
0
150.00
In 1998
Career
Darren Gough
not out
1
3
12
0
0
33.33
In 1998
Career
Alan Mullally
b Perera
1
6
4
0
0
16.66
In 1998
Career
Extras
(lb 11, w 12)
23
Total
247 49.3 Ov (RR: 4.98)
4693
5662
0
304
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
7.00
0
33
2
4.71
0
2
0
In 1998
Career
Suresh Perera
9.30
0
48
2
5.05
0
4
0
In 1998
Career
Chandika Hathurusinghe
3.00
0
23
0
7.66
0
1
0
In 1998
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
10.00
0
54
1
5.40
0
2
0
In 1998
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
10.00
0
42
0
4.20
0
0
1
In 1998
Career
Sanath Jayasuriya
10.00
0
36
3
3.60
0
2
0
In 1998
Career
Sri Lanka innigs
211/10 (49.30)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Knight b Gough
11
13
12
2
0
84.61
In 1998
Career
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)
c †Stewart b Martin
2
3
9
0
0
66.66
In 1998
Career
Marvan Atapattu
lbw b Gough
6
9
13
1
0
66.66
In 1998
Career
Aravinda de Silva
lbw b Austin
33
45
76
5
0
73.33
In 1998
Career
Russel Arnold
b Mullally
3
21
25
0
0
14.28
In 1998
Career
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)
b Croft
33
68
83
4
0
48.52
In 1998
Career
Chandika Hathurusinghe
c †Stewart b Mullally
7
12
13
1
0
58.33
In 1998
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
not out
33
74
99
1
0
44.59
In 1998
Career
Suresh Perera
c Brown b Hollioake
17
25
30
2
0
68.00
In 1998
Career
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
b Gough
18
26
22
0
0
69.23
In 1998
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
b Austin
18
13
12
1
1
138.46
In 1998
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 13, nb 6, w 10)
30
Total
211 49.3 Ov (RR: 4.26)
4009
5871
0
323
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Darren Gough
10.00
0
51
3
5.10
0
2
6
In 1998
Career
Peter Martin
8.00
0
34
1
4.25
0
6
2
In 1998
Career
Alan Mullally
8.00
1
20
2
2.50
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Ian Austin
8.30
0
37
2
4.35
0
1
4
In 1998
Career
Robert Croft
10.00
0
37
1
3.70
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Adam Hollioake
5.00
0
18
1
3.60
0
1
0
In 1998
Career
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