England vs Sri Lanka, 1st QF at Faisalabad, Mar 09 1996, Wills World Cup

RESULT
1st QF, Faisalabad, March 09, 1996, Wills World Cup
235/8
(40.4/50 ov, T:236) 236/5

Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 56 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
82 (44) & 2/46
sanath-jayasuriya
England Innings
Sri Lanka Innings
Match Flow
Info
England  (50 ovs maximum)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
run out 2541783060.97
c †Kaluwitharana b Vaas2227322081.48
c Ranatunga b Muralidaran821270038.09
b Dharmasena1431391045.16
lbw b Jayasuriya67648952104.68
b Muralidaran1738500044.73
b Dharmasena917180052.94
b Jayasuriya35343720102.94
not out 26263450100.00
not out 011000.00
Extras(lb 8, w 4)12
TOTAL50 Ov (RR: 4.70)235/8
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Mike Atherton), 2-58 (Graeme Hick), 3-66 (Robin Smith), 4-94 (Graham Thorpe), 5-145 (Alec Stewart), 6-171 (Jack Russell), 7-173 (Phil DeFreitas), 8-235 (Dermot Reeve)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
704306.14---10
812913.62---10
1013723.70---10
1003023.00---00
904625.11---00
604207.00---10
Sri Lanka  (T: 236 runs from 50 ovs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
st †Russell b Reeve824467133186.36
b Illingworth83720266.66
run out 45631245071.42
c Smith b Hick31303850103.33
lbw b Gough25171450147.05
not out 1950651038.00
not out 2238552057.89
Extras(lb 1, nb 1, w 2)4
TOTAL40.4 Ov (RR: 5.80)236/5
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 2-113 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 3-165 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-194 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-198 (Asanka Gurusinha)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
914104.55---20
1017217.20---00
1013613.60---00
3.4038010.36---00
411413.50---01
403418.50---00
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MATCH FLOW
  • 12th ODI between the 2 teams since their first match in 1982.
  • ST Jayasuriya 50 runs off 30 balls, equal fastest 50 in World history.
  • Jayasuriya bowled by a no-ball from Reeve on 82.
  • ST Jayasuriya and AP Gurusinha 101 for the 2nd wicket, record Sri Lankan 2nd wicket partnership in World Cups.
  • DA Reeve and D Gough 62 for the 8th wicket, record 8th wicket partnership for England in ODIs.
  • 4th ever win by Sri Lanka against England, last 3 wins in consecutive matches, 1st win for Sri Lanka against England outside Sri Lanka.
  • 1st time in World Cup history that Sri Lanka qualified for the semi-finals.
  • 1st time in World Cup history that England have not qualified for the semi-finals.
MATCH DETAILS
Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
TossEngland, elected to bat first
Series
Season1995/96
Player Of The Match
Series resultSri Lanka advanced
Match numberODI no. 1077
Match daysday (50-over match)
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Wills World Cup

Group A
TEAMMWLPTNRR
SL550101.607
AUS53260.903
IND53260.452
WI5234-0.134
ZIM5142-0.939
KENYA5142-1.007
Group B
TEAMMWLPTNRR
SA550102.043
PAK54180.961
NZ53260.552
ENG52340.079
UAE5142-1.830
NED5050-1.923