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Match Date : March 15, 2003
Venue : Buffalo Park, East London
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
Umpires : Brian Jerling and Rudi Koertzen
Match Result : Sri Lanka won by 74 runs
Man of the Match : Marvan Atapattu
Sri Lanka (50 Overs Maximum)
Marvan Atapattu not out 103 (127) 7 ‘4s’
Sanath Jayasuriya (C) c Taibu b Heath Streak 22 (44) 2 ‘4s’
Aavishka Gunawardene c&b Douglas Marillier 41 (62) 2 ‘4s’
Aravinda de Silva c Taibu b Sean Ervine 25 (31) 2 ‘4s’
Kumar Sangakkara (WK) c Grant Flower b Heath Streak 35 (25) 4 ‘4s’
Russel Arnold c Grant Flower b Douglas Hondo 1 (3)
Chaminda Vaas not out 11 (8) 1 ‘4s’
Hashan Tillakaratne
Muttiah Muralitharan
Dilhara Fernando
Pulasthi Gunaratne
Extras : 18 (Wides: 15 No Balls: 0 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 3)
Total : 256/5 (Overs : 50.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-41 (Jayasuriya, 12.2 ovs), 2-124 (Gunawardene, 30.2 ovs), 3-175 (Aravinda de Silva, 40.2 ovs), 4-227 (Sangakkara, 46.4 ovs), 5-233 (Arnold, 47.4 ovs)
Kenya Bowling
Heath Streak 10-0-40-2
Andy Blignaut 8-0-40-0 (4wd)
Travis Friend 2-0-13-0 (1wd)
Douglas Hondo 5-0-36-1 (2wd)
Grant Flower 10-0-44-0 (1wd)
Douglas Marillier 10-0-43-1
Stuart Matsikenyeri 2-0-13-0 (1wd)
Sean Ervine 3-0-24-1 (2wd)
Zimbabwe (Target : 257 from 50 Overs)
Craig Wishart b Sanath Jayasuriya 43 (71) 4 ‘4s’
Douglas Marillier c Jayasuriya b Pulasthi Gunaratne 19 (14) 2 ‘4s’
Travis Friend b Pulasthi Gunaratne 21 (20) 4 ‘4s’
Andy Flower lbw b Aravinda de Silva 38 (51) 1 ‘4s’
Grant Flower c&b Sanath Jayasuriya 31 (52) 4 ‘4s’
Tatenda Taibu (WK) b Muralitharan 2 (10)
Andy Blignaut c Aravinda de Silva b Dilhara Fernando 1 (5)
Sean Ervine b Chaminda Vaas 12 (19) 1 ‘4s’
Heath Streak (C) c Atapattu b Sanath Jayasuriya 2 (7)
Stuart Matsikenyeri not out 1 (3)
Douglas Hondo b Chaminda Vaas 0 (2)
Extras : 12 (Wides: 4 No Balls: 3 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 5)
Total : 182 all out (Overs : 41.5)
Fall of Wickets : 1-36 (Marillier, 5.2 ovs), 2-68 (Friend, 11.3 ovs), 3-111 (Wishart, 21.3 ovs), 4-140 (Andy Flower, 28.3 ovs), 5-150 (Taibu, 32.1 ovs), 6-151 (Blignaut, 33.2 ovs), 7-178 (Ervine, 39.2 ovs), 8-181 (Streak, 40.4 ovs), 9-181 (Grant Flower, 40.6 ovs), 10-182 (Hondo, 41.5 ovs)
Sri Lanka Bowling
Chaminda Vaas 9.5-0-46-2 (3nb)
Pulasthi Gunaratne 7-0-33-2
Aravinda de Silva 9-1-36-1 (1wd)
Muttiah Muralitharan 7-0-22-1
Sanath Jayasuriya 6-0-30-3 (1wd)
Dilhara Fernando 3-0-10-1