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Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 81 runs
By IANS,
Apr 25, 2007 - 3:43:44 AM
Kingston, April 25 -: Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand by 81 runs in the 1st Semi-Final match of the World Cup played at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica on April 24 here Tuesday.
SCOREBOARD
1st Semi-Final, New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica on April 24
Sri Lanka:
W Tharanga b Vettori 73
S Jayasuriya b Franklin 1
K Sangakkara c Fleming b Franklin 18
M Jayawardene not out 115
L Silva lbw b Bond 21
T Dilshan lbw b Oram 30
R Arnold not out 14
Extras - 17
Total - 289
Fall of wickets: 1-13 -, 2-67 -, 3-111 -, 4-152 -, 5-233 -
Bowling:
James Franklin 9-1-46-2 -
Shane Bond 10-1-59-1 -
Jacob Oram 10-0-60-1 -
Daniel Vettori 10-0-51-1 -
Jeetan Patel 10-0-62-0
Scott Styris 1-0-8-0 -
New Zealand:
P Fulton c Silva b Jayasuriya 46
S Fleming lbw b Malinga 1
R Taylor lbw b Vaas 9
S Styris c Jayawardene b Dilshan 37
J Oram c & b Muralitharan 3
B McCullum c Silva b Muralitharan 0
C McMillan b Jayasuriya 25
D Vettori lbw b Muralitharan 0
J Franklin not out 30
S Bond b Muralitharan 2
J Patel c Fernando b Dilshan 34
Extras - 21
Total - 208
Fall of wickets1-2 -, 2-32 -, 3-105 -, 4-114 -, 5-114 -, 6-115 -, 7-116 -, 8-144 -, 9-149 -, 10-208 -
Bowling:
Chaminda Vaas 8-1-25-1 -
Lasith Malinga 7-2-21-1 -
Dilhara Fernando 5-0-45-0 -
Muttiah Muralitharan 8-0-31-4 -
Sanath Jayasuriya 9-0-57-2 -
Tillakaratne Dilshan 4.4-0-22-2 -
Result: Sri Lanka won by 81 runs
Man of the Match: M Jayawardene -
Umpires: RE Koertzen - and SJA Taufel -
TV umpire: DJ Harper -
Match referee: MJ Procter -
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