a11945
o1463
wc179
India v Sri Lanka
ICC World Cup 1999 (Group A)
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 26th May 1999 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
ResultIndia won by 157 runs
PointsIndia 2; Sri Lanka 0
UmpiresRS Dunne, DR Shepherd
TV umpireR Julian
RefereeCW Smith
Player of the MatchSC Ganguly
India inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
S Rameshb Vaas5431-125.00
SC Gangulyc sub (UDU Chandana) b Wickramasinghe183158210177115.82
+RS Dravidrun out (Muralitharan)145129179171112.40
SR Tendulkarb Jayasuriya2310--66.67
AD Jadejac and b Wickramasinghe5415--125.00
RR Singhc de Silva b Wickramasinghe011--0.00
*M Azharuddinnot out1278-1171.43
J Srinathnot out002--0.00
A Kumbledid not bat      
BKV Prasaddid not bat      
DS Mohantydid not bat      
Extras(3 lb, 6 nb, 12 w)21
Total(6 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)373
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Ramesh, 0.5 ov), 2-324 (Dravid, 45.4 ov), 3-344 (Tendulkar, 46.5 ov), 4-349 (Jadeja, 47.3 ov), 5-349 (Singh, 47.4 ov), 6-372 (Ganguly, 49.5 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Vaas10   08411360.008.40
Upashantha10   080033-8.00
Wickramasinghe10   06531-20.006.50
Muralitharan10   06002--6.00
Jayawardene3   0210---7.00
Jayasuriya3   03712-18.0012.33
de Silva4   02301--5.75
Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
ST Jayasuriyarun out (Srinath)3710--42.86
+RS Kaluwitharanalbw b Srinath715201-46.67
MS Atapattulbw b Mohanty2929505-100.00
PA de Silvalbw b Singh56741057-75.68
DPMD Jayawardenelbw b Kumble4541-80.00
*A Ranatungab Singh4257837-73.68
RS Mahanamarun out (Tendulkar)3245563-71.11
WPUJC Vaasc Ramesh b Singh144--25.00
KEA Upashanthac Azharuddin b Singh51713--29.41
GP Wickramasinghenot out267--33.33
M Muralitharanc Tendulkar b Singh4341-133.33
Extras(4 b, 12 lb, 7 nb, 8 w)31
Total(all out, 42.3 overs)216
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Jayasuriya, 2.1 ov), 2-23 (Kaluwitharana, 4.3 ov), 3-74 (Atapattu, 14.2 ov), 4-79 (Jayawardene, 15.3 ov), 5-147 (de Silva, 28.1 ov), 6-181 (Ranatunga, 34.3 ov), 7-187 (Vaas, 36.4 ov), 8-203 (Upashantha, 40.6 ov), 9-204 (Mahanama, 41.3 ov), 10-216 (Muralitharan, 42.3 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Srinath7   03312142.004.71
Prasad8   0410---5.12
Mohanty5   0311--30.006.20
Kumble8   02712-48.003.38
Ganguly5   037012-7.40
Singh9.303152411.403.26
Notes
--> KEA Upashantha made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> SC Ganguly 50 in 68 balls with 6 fours
--> SC Ganguly passed his previous highest score of 97 in World Cup matches
--> SC Ganguly made his first century in World Cup matches
--> SC Ganguly 100 in 119 balls with 11 fours and 1 six
--> SC Ganguly passed his previous highest score of 130 in ODI matches
--> SC Ganguly passed his previous highest score of 130 in List A matches
--> SC Ganguly 150 in 143 balls with 16 fours and 5 sixes
--> SC Ganguly passed 5500 runs in List A matches when he reached 20
--> RS Dravid 50 in 43 balls with 10 fours
--> RS Dravid 100 in 102 balls with 12 fours
--> RS Dravid passed his previous highest score of 104 in World Cup matches
--> RS Dravid passed his previous highest score of 123 in ODI matches
--> RS Dravid passed his previous highest score of 130 in List A matches
--> PA de Silva 50 in 63 balls with 6 fours
--> RR Singh reached 50 wickets in ODI matches when he dismissed KEA Upashantha, his 4th wicket in the Sri Lanka innings
--> RR Singh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches when he dismissed PA de Silva in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 0-10)
--> RR Singh achieved his first five wickets in an innings in World Cup matches in the Sri Lanka innings
4th (reserve) umpire: Sailab Hossain (Ban)