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Statistical preview of the Engalnd vs Sri Lanka, Lord's, May 14, 1999
Mohandas Menon
Statistical preview:
1st match: England v Sri Lanka at Lord's 14-5-1999 |
** This match will be the 1443rd in Limited over international (LOI)history.
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** This match will be the 159th in World Cup history (including theoriginal abandoned match between Zimbabwe and Kenya at Patnain 1996).
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** This match will be England's 297th and Sri Lanka's 298th in LOIs
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** This match will be the 20th between the two sides in LOIs, and the seventh meeting in the WC between the two sides.
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** This match will be England's 41st and Sri Lanka's 32nd in the WC.
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England v Sri Lanka head to head:
Summary of matches:
Status |
P |
England won |
S Lanka won |
In all matches |
19 |
12 |
7 |
In England |
5 |
4 |
1 |
In World Cup |
6 |
5 |
1 |
Highest totals:
Country |
Score |
Overs |
Venue |
Date |
In all matches |
For England |
333-9 |
(60 overs) |
Taunton |
11-06-1983 |
For Sri Lanka |
303-9 |
(49.3 overs) |
Adelaide |
23-01-1999 |
Lowest totals:
Country |
Score |
Overs |
Venue |
Date |
For England |
170 |
(36.1 overs) |
Colombo |
10-03-1993 |
for Sri Lanka |
99 |
(33.3 overs) |
Perth |
29-01-1999 |
Highest individual scores:
Country |
Score |
Player |
Venue |
Date |
England (2) |
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130 |
D I Gower |
Taunton |
11-06-1983 |
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126* |
G A Hick |
Adelaide |
23-01-1999 |
Sri Lanka (2) |
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132* |
M S Atapattu |
Lord's |
20-08-1998 |
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120 |
D P M Jayawardene |
Adelaide |
23-01-1999 |
Best partnerships:
Country |
Score |
Wkt |
Players |
Venue |
Date |
England |
154* |
4th |
G A Hick |
N H Fairbrother |
Adelaide |
23-01-1999 |
Sri Lanka |
138 |
2nd |
R S Kaluwitharana |
M S Atapattu |
Lord's |
20-08-1998 |
Best bowling:
Country |
Status |
Bowler |
Venue |
Date |
England
England (2) |
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5-32 |
M A Ealham |
Perth |
29-01-1999 |
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5-39 |
V J Marks |
Taunton |
11-06-1983 |
Sri Lanka (2) |
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6-29 |
S T Jayasuriya |
Moratuwa |
20-03-1993 |
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5-34 |
M Muralitharan |
Lord's |
20-08-1998 |
Statistics
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