0.1 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, no run, Defensively played by Shubman Kotak
0.2 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
0.3 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, no run, Defensively played by Shubman Kotak
0.4 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, no run, Shubman Kotak missed that one by a mile
0.5 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, one run, That is very well run by Kannaur Lokesh
0.6 Gunaw'dena to Lokesh, FOUR, Kannaur Lokesh is one of the best batsmen in the world
End of over 1 (7 runs)
INDIA 7/0
(R/R: 7.00)
Wasala Gunawardena 1.0-0-7-0
Kannaur Lokesh 4(1b 1X4)
Shubman Kotak 3(5b)
1.1 Tilak'atna to Kotak, one run, Great cooperation between Shubman Kotak and Kannaur Lokesh
1.2 Tilak'atna to Lokesh, one run, Dropped! Tilak'atna made a big mess of that simple chance
1.3 Tilak'atna to Kotak, one run, The misfield by Jayaw'dene allows yet another run
1.4 Tilak'atna to Lokesh, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Tilak'atna
1.5 Tilak'atna to Lokesh, FOUR, Suraj Tilakaratna cant belive it
1.6 Tilak'atna to Lokesh, no run, Defensively played by Kannaur Lokesh
End of over 2 (7 runs)
INDIA 14/0
(R/R: 7.00)
Suraj Tilakaratna 1.0-0-7-0
Kannaur Lokesh 9(5b 2X4)
Shubman Kotak 5(7b)
2.1 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
2.2 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, no run, Defensively played by Shubman Kotak
2.3 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Wasala Gunawardena, deserving this punishment
2.4 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, one run, The misfield by Jayasinha allows yet another run
2.5 Gunaw'dena to Lokesh, one run, That is very well run by Shubman Kotak
2.6 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, no run, Shubman Kotak missed that one by a mile
End of over 3 (6 runs)
INDIA 20/0
(R/R: 6.67)
Wasala Gunawardena 2.0-0-13-0
Shubman Kotak 10(12b 1X4)
Kannaur Lokesh 10(6b 2X4)
3.1 Tilak'atna to Lokesh, OUT, Mahinda Goonatilake takes an easy catch to dismiss Kannaur Lokesh
Kannaur Lokesh 10 (7b 2X4)
c. Goona'lake b. Tilak'atna
3.2 Tilak'atna to Kambli, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
3.3 Tilak'atna to Kambli, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Suraj Tilakaratna, deserving this punishment
3.4 Tilak'atna to Kambli, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Vijay Kambli
3.5 Tilak'atna to Kambli, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by Tilak'atna
3.6 Tilak'atna to Kotak, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Suraj Tilakaratna, giving that a wide
3.6 Tilak'atna to Kotak, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 4 (11 runs)
INDIA 31/1
(R/R: 7.75)
Suraj Tilakaratna 2.0-0-16-1
Vijay Kambli 8(4b 2X4)
Shubman Kotak 10(14b 1X4)
4.1 Kulatunga to Kotak, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
4.2 Kulatunga to Kotak, one run, The misfield by Kulatunga allows yet another run
4.3 Kulatunga to Kambli, no run, Defensively played by Vijay Kambli
4.4 Kulatunga to Kambli, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Wickrama Kulatunga, deserving this punishment
4.5 Kulatunga to Kambli, no run, Defensively played by Vijay Kambli
4.6 Kulatunga to Kambli, FOUR, Vijay Kambli is one of the best batsmen in the world
End of over 5 (9 runs)
INDIA 40/1
(R/R: 8.00)
Wickrama Kulatunga 1.0-0-9-0
Vijay Kambli 16(8b 4X4)
Shubman Kotak 11(16b 1X4)
5.1 Gunaw'dena to Kotak, OUT, Thick edge well taken by Nanananda
Shubman Kotak 11 (17b 1X4)
c. Nanananda b. Gunaw'dena
5.2 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
5.3 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, FOUR, Wasala Gunawardena cant belive it
5.4 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Wasala Gunawardena, deserving this punishment
5.5 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, no run, Left alone by Varun Muzumdar
5.6 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
End of over 6 (10 runs)
INDIA 50/2
(R/R: 8.33)
Wasala Gunawardena 3.0-0-23-1
Varun Muzumdar 10(5b 2X4)
Vijay Kambli 16(8b 4X4)
6.1 Kulatunga to Kambli, one run, One more to the total
6.2 Kulatunga to Muzumdar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
6.3 Kulatunga to Muzumdar, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.4 Kulatunga to Muzumdar, FOUR, Wickrama Kulatunga cant belive it
6.5 Kulatunga to Muzumdar, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
6.6 Kulatunga to Kambli, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Vijay Kambli
End of over 7 (12 runs)
INDIA 62/2
(R/R: 8.86)
Wickrama Kulatunga 2.0-0-21-0
Vijay Kambli 21(10b 5X4)
Varun Muzumdar 17(9b 3X4)
7.1 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.2 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
7.3 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, one run, Dropped! Goona'lake made a big mess of that simple chance
7.4 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, one run, One more to the total
7.5 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Gunaw'dena
7.6 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, one run, The misfield by Jayaw'dene allows yet another run
End of over 8 (6 runs)
INDIA 68/2
(R/R: 8.50)
Wasala Gunawardena 4.0-0-29-1
Varun Muzumdar 21(12b 3X4)
Vijay Kambli 23(13b 5X4)
8.1 Tilak'atna to Kambli, one run, That is very well run by Varun Muzumdar
8.2 Tilak'atna to Muzumdar, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Suraj Tilakaratna, deserving this punishment
8.3 Tilak'atna to Muzumdar, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
8.4 Tilak'atna to Muzumdar, one run, The misfield by Jayasinha allows yet another run
8.5 Tilak'atna to Kambli, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.6 Tilak'atna to Muzumdar, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Suraj Tilakaratna, deserving this punishment
End of over 9 (13 runs)
INDIA 81/2
(R/R: 9.00)
Suraj Tilakaratna 3.0-0-29-1
Varun Muzumdar 32(16b 5X4)
Vijay Kambli 25(15b 5X4)
9.1 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, FOUR, Vijay Kambli is one of the best batsmen in the world
9.2 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, one run, That was a very risky single.
9.3 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, legbye, Defensively played by Varun Muzumdar
9.4 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Gunaw'dena
9.5 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
9.6 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, no run, Varun Muzumdar was completely deceived
End of over 10 (9 runs)
INDIA 90/2
(R/R: 9.00)
Wasala Gunawardena 5.0-0-37-1
Varun Muzumdar 32(18b 5X4)
Vijay Kambli 33(19b 6X4)
10.1 Wickrema to Kambli, wide, Himal Wickrema bowling a very wayward one
10.1 Wickrema to Kambli, FOUR, Himal Wickrema cant belive it
10.2 Wickrema to Kambli, one run, The misfield by Siriw'dena allows yet another run
10.3 Wickrema to Muzumdar, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Varun Muzumdar
10.4 Wickrema to Muzumdar, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Himal Wickrema, deserving this punishment
10.5 Wickrema to Muzumdar, no run, Himal Wickrema is getting the ball to turn ferociously
10.6 Wickrema to Muzumdar, FOUR, Himal Wickrema cant belive it
End of over 11 (18 runs)
INDIA 108/2
(R/R: 9.82)
Himal Wickrema 1.0-0-18-0
Varun Muzumdar 44(22b 8X4)
Vijay Kambli 38(22b 7X4)
11.1 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
11.2 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.3 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
11.4 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.5 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
11.5 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Vijay Kambli
Fifty for Vijay Kambli
11.6 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Vijay Kambli
End of over 12 (17 runs)
INDIA 125/2
(R/R: 10.42)
Lalinda Jayawardene 1.0-0-17-0
Vijay Kambli 54(29b 8X4 2X6)
Varun Muzumdar 44(22b 8X4)
12.1 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, one run, One more to the total
12.2 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, no run, Defensively played by Vijay Kambli
12.3 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Gunaw'dena
12.4 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, one run, One more to the total
12.5 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
12.6 Gunaw'dena to Muzumdar, OUT, Suraj Tilakaratna takes an easy catch to dismiss Varun Muzumdar
Varun Muzumdar 45 (25b 8X4)
c. Tilak'atna b. Gunaw'dena
End of over 13 (2 runs)
INDIA 127/3
(R/R: 9.77)
Wasala Gunawardena 6.0-0-39-2
Mithun Parag 0(0b)
Vijay Kambli 55(32b 8X4 2X6)
13.1 Wickrema to Kambli, FOUR, Vijay Kambli is one of the best batsmen in the world
13.2 Wickrema to Kambli, FOUR, Vijay Kambli is one of the best batsmen in the world
13.3 Wickrema to Kambli, no run, Left alone by Vijay Kambli
13.4 Wickrema to Kambli, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.5 Wickrema to Parag, no run, Defensively played by Mithun Parag
13.6 Wickrema to Parag, legbye, Left alone by Mithun Parag
End of over 14 (10 runs)
INDIA 137/3
(R/R: 9.79)
Himal Wickrema 2.0-0-27-0
Vijay Kambli 64(36b 10X4 2X6)
Mithun Parag 0(2b)
14.1 Jayaw'dene to Parag, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
14.2 Jayaw'dene to Parag, one run, That is very well run by Vijay Kambli
14.3 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lalinda Jayawardene, deserving this punishment
14.4 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, FOUR, Vijay Kambli is one of the best batsmen in the world
14.5 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lalinda Jayawardene, deserving this punishment
14.6 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, one run, The misfield by Jayasinha allows yet another run
End of over 15 (16 runs)
INDIA 153/3
(R/R: 10.20)
Lalinda Jayawardene 2.0-0-33-0
Mithun Parag 3(4b)
Vijay Kambli 77(40b 13X4 2X6)
15.1 Wickrema to Kambli, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from I Nanananda
15.2 Wickrema to Kambli, FOUR, Vijay Kambli is one of the best batsmen in the world
15.3 Wickrema to Kambli, one run, One more to the total
15.4 Wickrema to Parag, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
15.5 Wickrema to Parag, no run, Left alone by Mithun Parag
15.6 Wickrema to Parag, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 16 (7 runs)
INDIA 160/3
(R/R: 10.00)
Himal Wickrema 3.0-0-34-0
Mithun Parag 5(7b)
Vijay Kambli 82(43b 14X4 2X6)
16.1 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, one run, The misfield by Gunaw'dena allows yet another run
16.2 Jayaw'dene to Parag, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Mithun Parag
16.3 Jayaw'dene to Parag, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
16.4 Jayaw'dene to Parag, one run, That was a very risky single.
16.5 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, one run, That was a very risky single.
16.6 Jayaw'dene to Parag, one run, That is very well run by Vijay Kambli
End of over 17 (8 runs)
INDIA 168/3
(R/R: 9.88)
Lalinda Jayawardene 3.0-0-41-0
Vijay Kambli 84(45b 14X4 2X6)
Mithun Parag 11(11b 1X4)
17.1 Gunaw'dena to Parag, one run, One more to the total
17.2 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, one run, Great cooperation between Vijay Kambli and Mithun Parag
17.3 Gunaw'dena to Parag, one run, That was a very risky single.
17.4 Gunaw'dena to Kambli, one run, The misfield by Goona'lake allows yet another run
17.5 Gunaw'dena to Parag, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.6 Gunaw'dena to Parag, no run, Mithun Parag missed that one by a mile
End of over 18 (4 runs)
INDIA 172/3
(R/R: 9.56)
Wasala Gunawardena 7.0-0-43-2
Mithun Parag 13(15b 1X4)
Vijay Kambli 86(47b 14X4 2X6)
18.1 Wickrema to Kambli, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from I Nanananda
18.2 Wickrema to Kambli, one run, The misfield by Goona'lake allows yet another run
18.3 Wickrema to Parag, no run, Left alone by Mithun Parag
18.4 Wickrema to Parag, one run, That is very well run by Vijay Kambli
18.5 Wickrema to Kambli, one run, That was a very risky single.
18.6 Wickrema to Parag, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from I Nanananda
End of over 19 (3 runs)
INDIA 175/3
(R/R: 9.21)
Himal Wickrema 4.0-0-37-0
Mithun Parag 14(18b 1X4)
Vijay Kambli 88(50b 14X4 2X6)
19.1 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, no run, Lalinda Jayawardene is getting the ball to turn ferociously
19.2 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lalinda Jayawardene, deserving this punishment
19.3 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from I Nanananda
19.4 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.5 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, no run, Vijay Kambli was completely deceived
19.6 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Vijay Kambli
End of over 20 (8 runs)
INDIA 183/3
(R/R: 9.15)
Lalinda Jayawardene 4.0-0-49-0
Vijay Kambli 96(56b 16X4 2X6)
Mithun Parag 14(18b 1X4)
20.1 Tilak'atna to Parag, no run, Left alone by Mithun Parag
20.2 Tilak'atna to Parag, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
20.3 Tilak'atna to Parag, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.4 Tilak'atna to Kambli, no run, Vijay Kambli was completely deceived
20.5 Tilak'atna to Kambli, no run, Vijay Kambli was completely deceived
20.6 Tilak'atna to Kambli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 21 (1 runs)
INDIA 184/3
(R/R: 8.76)
Suraj Tilakaratna 4.0-0-30-1
Vijay Kambli 96(59b 16X4 2X6)
Mithun Parag 15(21b 1X4)
21.1 Wickrema to Parag, legbye, Defensively played by Mithun Parag
21.2 Wickrema to Kambli, no run, Vijay Kambli was completely deceived
21.3 Wickrema to Kambli, no run, Vijay Kambli missed that one by a mile
21.4 Wickrema to Kambli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
21.5 Wickrema to Kambli, one run, One more to the total
21.6 Wickrema to Parag, one run, The misfield by Wickrema allows yet another run
End of over 22 (3 runs)
INDIA 187/3
(R/R: 8.50)
Himal Wickrema 5.0-0-39-0
Vijay Kambli 97(63b 16X4 2X6)
Mithun Parag 16(23b 1X4)
22.1 Tilak'atna to Parag, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
22.2 Tilak'atna to Parag, one run, That is very well run by Vijay Kambli
22.3 Tilak'atna to Kambli, one run, That is very well run by Mithun Parag
22.4 Tilak'atna to Parag, no run, Defensively played by Mithun Parag
22.5 Tilak'atna to Parag, no run, Mithun Parag missed that one by a mile
22.6 Tilak'atna to Parag, one run, Great cooperation between Mithun Parag and Vijay Kambli
End of over 23 (3 runs)
INDIA 190/3
(R/R: 8.26)
Suraj Tilakaratna 5.0-0-33-1
Vijay Kambli 98(64b 16X4 2X6)
Mithun Parag 18(28b 1X4)
23.1 Jayaw'dene to Parag, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lalinda Jayawardene, deserving this punishment
23.2 Jayaw'dene to Parag, one run, One more to the total
23.3 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, legbye, Left alone by Vijay Kambli
23.4 Jayaw'dene to Parag, no run, Lalinda Jayawardene is getting the ball to turn ferociously
23.5 Jayaw'dene to Parag, no run, Mithun Parag missed that one by a mile
23.6 Jayaw'dene to Parag, no run, Mithun Parag missed that one by a mile
End of over 24 (6 runs)
INDIA 196/3
(R/R: 8.17)
Lalinda Jayawardene 5.0-0-54-0
Mithun Parag 23(33b 2X4)
Vijay Kambli 98(65b 16X4 2X6)
24.1 Wickrema to Kambli, one run, That is very well run by Mithun Parag
24.2 Wickrema to Parag, one run, One more to the total
24.3 Wickrema to Kambli, one run, One more to the total
Century for Kambli. The crowd rises to its feet as he waves his bat
24.4 Wickrema to Parag, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
24.4 Wickrema to Parag, no run, Mithun Parag was completely deceived
24.5 Wickrema to Parag, no run, Left alone by Mithun Parag
24.6 Wickrema to Parag, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 25 (4 runs)
INDIA 200/3
(R/R: 8.00)
Himal Wickrema 6.0-0-43-0
Mithun Parag 24(38b 2X4)
Vijay Kambli 100(67b 16X4 2X6)
25.1 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, one run, Great cooperation between Vijay Kambli and Mithun Parag
25.2 Jayaw'dene to Parag, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
25.3 Jayaw'dene to Parag, one run, That is very well run by Vijay Kambli
25.4 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
25.5 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, one run, Dropped! Wickrema made a big mess of that simple chance
25.6 Jayaw'dene to Parag, no run, Mithun Parag was completely deceived
End of over 26 (5 runs)
INDIA 205/3
(R/R: 7.88)
Lalinda Jayawardene 6.0-0-59-0
Mithun Parag 25(41b 2X4)
Vijay Kambli 104(70b 16X4 2X6)
26.1 Kulatunga to Kambli, one run, One more to the total
26.2 Kulatunga to Parag, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Wickrama Kulatunga, deserving this punishment
26.3 Kulatunga to Parag, no run, Mithun Parag was completely deceived
26.4 Kulatunga to Parag, no run, Mithun Parag missed that one by a mile
26.5 Kulatunga to Parag, FOUR, Wickrama Kulatunga cant belive it
26.6 Kulatunga to Parag, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from I Nanananda
End of over 27 (9 runs)
INDIA 214/3
(R/R: 7.93)
Wickrama Kulatunga 3.0-0-30-0
Mithun Parag 33(46b 4X4)
Vijay Kambli 105(71b 16X4 2X6)
27.1 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, one run, The misfield by Jayaw'dene allows yet another run
27.2 Jayaw'dene to Parag, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Mithun Parag
27.3 Jayaw'dene to Parag, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
27.4 Jayaw'dene to Parag, no run, Defensively played by Mithun Parag
27.5 Jayaw'dene to Parag, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Himal Wickrema
Mithun Parag 37 (50b 5X4)
c. Wickrema b. Jayaw'dene
27.6 Jayaw'dene to Samant, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 28 (6 runs)
INDIA 220/4
(R/R: 7.86)
Lalinda Jayawardene 7.0-0-65-1
Vijay Kambli 106(72b 16X4 2X6)
Vikas Samant 1(1b)
28.1 Amara'kara to Samant, no run, Left alone by Vikas Samant
28.2 Amara'kara to Samant, FOUR, Pasan Amarasekara cant belive it
28.3 Amara'kara to Samant, one run, Great cooperation between Vikas Samant and Vijay Kambli
28.4 Amara'kara to Kambli, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Vijay Kambli
28.5 Amara'kara to Kambli, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
28.6 Amara'kara to Kambli, FOUR, Pasan Amarasekara cant belive it
End of over 29 (15 runs)
INDIA 235/4
(R/R: 8.10)
Pasan Amarasekara 1.0-0-15-0
Vijay Kambli 116(75b 17X4 3X6)
Vikas Samant 6(4b 1X4)
29.1 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Himal Wickrema is getting the ball to turn ferociously
29.2 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Vikas Samant was completely deceived
29.3 Wickrema to Samant, FOUR, Vikas Samant is one of the best batsmen in the world
29.4 Wickrema to Samant, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
29.5 Wickrema to Kambli, one run, That was a very risky single.
29.6 Wickrema to Samant, three runs, Great work by Jayasinha saved a certain boundary
End of over 30 (11 runs)
INDIA 246/4
(R/R: 8.20)
Himal Wickrema 7.0-0-54-0
Vijay Kambli 117(76b 17X4 3X6)
Vikas Samant 16(9b 2X4)
30.1 Tilak'atna to Samant, one run, Great cooperation between Vikas Samant and Vijay Kambli
30.2 Tilak'atna to Kambli, one run, One more to the total
30.3 Tilak'atna to Samant, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Suraj Tilakaratna, giving that a wide
30.3 Tilak'atna to Samant, no run, Vikas Samant missed that one by a mile
30.4 Tilak'atna to Samant, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
30.5 Tilak'atna to Samant, one run, That was a very risky single.
30.6 Tilak'atna to Kambli, wide, Suraj Tilakaratna bowling a very wayward one
30.6 Tilak'atna to Kambli, no run, Defensively played by Vijay Kambli
End of over 31 (11 runs)
INDIA 257/4
(R/R: 8.29)
Suraj Tilakaratna 6.0-0-44-1
Vijay Kambli 118(79b 17X4 3X6)
Vikas Samant 24(14b 2X4 1X6)
31.1 Jayaw'dene to Samant, no run, Defensively played by Vikas Samant
31.2 Jayaw'dene to Samant, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from I Nanananda
31.3 Jayaw'dene to Samant, one run, Great cooperation between Vikas Samant and Vijay Kambli
31.4 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, one run, That is very well run by Vikas Samant
31.5 Jayaw'dene to Samant, one run, That is very well run by Vijay Kambli
31.6 Jayaw'dene to Kambli, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
End of over 32 (3 runs)
INDIA 260/4
(R/R: 8.13)
Lalinda Jayawardene 8.0-0-68-1
Vijay Kambli 119(81b 17X4 3X6)
Vikas Samant 26(18b 2X4 1X6)
32.1 Tilak'atna to Samant, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
32.2 Tilak'atna to Samant, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
32.3 Tilak'atna to Samant, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Vikas Samant
32.4 Tilak'atna to Samant, one run, That is very well run by Vijay Kambli
32.5 Tilak'atna to Kambli, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from I Nanananda
32.6 Tilak'atna to Kambli, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Thirana Siriwardena
Vijay Kambli 119 (83b 17X4 3X6)
c. Siriw'dena b. Tilak'atna
End of over 33 (5 runs)
INDIA 265/5
(R/R: 8.03)
Suraj Tilakaratna 7.0-0-49-2
Pramod Krishnakumar 0(0b)
Vikas Samant 31(22b 3X4 1X6)
33.1 Jayaw'dene to Samant, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lalinda Jayawardene, deserving this punishment
33.2 Jayaw'dene to Samant, one run, That is very well run by Pramod Krishnakumar
33.3 Jayaw'dene to Krish'umar, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Pramod Krishnakumar
33.4 Jayaw'dene to Krish'umar, one run, One more to the total
33.5 Jayaw'dene to Samant, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lalinda Jayawardene, deserving this punishment
33.6 Jayaw'dene to Samant, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 34 (14 runs)
INDIA 279/5
(R/R: 8.21)
Lalinda Jayawardene 9.0-0-82-1
Vikas Samant 40(26b 5X4 1X6)
Pramod Krishnakumar 5(2b 1X4)
34.1 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.2 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.3 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Pramod Krishnakumar
34.4 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, legbye, Pramod Krishnakumar missed that one by a mile
34.5 Tilak'atna to Samant, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
34.6 Tilak'atna to Samant, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 35 (5 runs)
INDIA 284/5
(R/R: 8.11)
Suraj Tilakaratna 8.0-0-53-2
Vikas Samant 40(28b 5X4 1X6)
Pramod Krishnakumar 9(6b 2X4)
35.1 Kulatunga to Krish'umar, one run, Great cooperation between Pramod Krishnakumar and Vikas Samant
35.2 Kulatunga to Samant, one run, One more to the total
35.3 Kulatunga to Krish'umar, no run, Defensively played by Pramod Krishnakumar
35.4 Kulatunga to Krish'umar, one run, That was a very risky single.
35.5 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
35.6 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 36 (3 runs)
INDIA 287/5
(R/R: 7.97)
Wickrama Kulatunga 4.0-0-33-0
Vikas Samant 41(31b 5X4 1X6)
Pramod Krishnakumar 11(9b 2X4)
36.1 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, Pramod Krishnakumar was completely deceived
36.2 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, one run, That is very well run by Vikas Samant
36.3 Tilak'atna to Samant, one run, That is very well run by Pramod Krishnakumar
36.4 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, Defensively played by Pramod Krishnakumar
36.5 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Tilak'atna
36.6 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 37 (2 runs)
INDIA 289/5
(R/R: 7.81)
Suraj Tilakaratna 9.0-0-55-2
Pramod Krishnakumar 12(14b 2X4)
Vikas Samant 42(32b 5X4 1X6)
37.1 Jayaw'dene to Samant, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
37.2 Jayaw'dene to Samant, one run, That is very well run by Pramod Krishnakumar
37.3 Jayaw'dene to Krish'umar, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
37.4 Jayaw'dene to Krish'umar, no run, Left alone by Pramod Krishnakumar
37.5 Jayaw'dene to Krish'umar, one run, The misfield by Jayasinha allows yet another run
37.6 Jayaw'dene to Samant, FOUR, Lalinda Jayawardene cant belive it
Lalinda Jayawardene finishes off an extremely expensive spell
End of over 38 (6 runs)
INDIA 295/5
(R/R: 7.76)
Lalinda Jayawardene 10.0-0-88-1
Vikas Samant 47(35b 6X4 1X6)
Pramod Krishnakumar 13(17b 2X4)
38.1 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, Pramod Krishnakumar was completely deceived
38.2 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from I Nanananda
38.3 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, Defensively played by Pramod Krishnakumar
38.4 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
38.5 Tilak'atna to Krish'umar, one run, That was a very risky single.
38.6 Tilak'atna to Samant, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
The crowd cheers for Vikas Samant's fifty
Suraj Tilakaratna finishes off an extremely expensive spell
End of over 39 (7 runs)
INDIA 302/5
(R/R: 7.74)
Suraj Tilakaratna 10.0-0-62-2
Vikas Samant 53(36b 6X4 2X6)
Pramod Krishnakumar 14(22b 2X4)
39.1 Gunaw'dena to Krish'umar, one run, The misfield by Nanananda allows yet another run
39.2 Gunaw'dena to Samant, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Wasala Gunawardena, deserving this punishment
39.3 Gunaw'dena to Samant, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Gunaw'dena
39.4 Gunaw'dena to Samant, no run, Defensively played by Vikas Samant
39.5 Gunaw'dena to Samant, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Gunaw'dena
39.6 Gunaw'dena to Samant, three runs, Great work by Tilak'atna saved a certain boundary
End of over 40 (8 runs)
INDIA 310/5
(R/R: 7.75)
Wasala Gunawardena 8.0-0-51-2
Pramod Krishnakumar 15(23b 2X4)
Vikas Samant 60(41b 7X4 2X6)
40.1 Wickrema to Samant, one run, That is very well run by Pramod Krishnakumar
40.2 Wickrema to Krish'umar, no run, Pramod Krishnakumar missed that one by a mile
40.3 Wickrema to Krish'umar, one run, The misfield by Vimukthi allows yet another run
40.4 Wickrema to Samant, one run, That is very well run by Pramod Krishnakumar
40.5 Wickrema to Krish'umar, no run, Left alone by Pramod Krishnakumar
40.6 Wickrema to Krish'umar, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 41 (3 runs)
INDIA 313/5
(R/R: 7.63)
Himal Wickrema 8.0-0-57-0
Pramod Krishnakumar 16(27b 2X4)
Vikas Samant 62(43b 7X4 2X6)
41.1 Gunaw'dena to Samant, one run, Dropped! Amara'kara made a big mess of that simple chance
41.2 Gunaw'dena to Krish'umar, legbye, Pramod Krishnakumar missed that one by a mile
41.3 Gunaw'dena to Samant, one run, Great cooperation between Vikas Samant and Pramod Krishnakumar
41.4 Gunaw'dena to Krish'umar, one run, That is very well run by Vikas Samant
41.5 Gunaw'dena to Samant, no run, Vikas Samant was completely deceived
41.6 Gunaw'dena to Samant, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 42 (4 runs)
INDIA 317/5
(R/R: 7.55)
Wasala Gunawardena 9.0-0-54-2
Vikas Samant 64(47b 7X4 2X6)
Pramod Krishnakumar 17(29b 2X4)
42.1 Kulatunga to Krish'umar, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Pramod Krishnakumar
42.2 Kulatunga to Krish'umar, one run, Great cooperation between Pramod Krishnakumar and Vikas Samant
42.3 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
42.4 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, Defensively played by Vikas Samant
42.5 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, Vikas Samant was completely deceived
42.6 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 43 (5 runs)
INDIA 322/5
(R/R: 7.49)
Wickrama Kulatunga 5.0-0-38-0
Vikas Samant 64(51b 7X4 2X6)
Pramod Krishnakumar 22(31b 3X4)
43.1 Gunaw'dena to Krish'umar, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
43.2 Gunaw'dena to Krish'umar, FOUR, Pramod Krishnakumar is one of the best batsmen in the world
43.3 Gunaw'dena to Krish'umar, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Mahinda Goonatilake
Pramod Krishnakumar 26 (34b 4X4)
c. Goona'lake b. Gunaw'dena
43.4 Gunaw'dena to Kumble, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Gunaw'dena
43.5 Gunaw'dena to Kumble, one run, Great cooperation between Mayas Kumble and Vikas Samant
43.6 Gunaw'dena to Samant, one run, Great cooperation between Vikas Samant and Mayas Kumble
Wasala Gunawardena finishes off an extremely expensive spell
. He was pretty effective with three wickets under his name
End of over 44 (6 runs)
INDIA 328/6
(R/R: 7.45)
Wasala Gunawardena 10.0-0-60-3
Mayas Kumble 1(2b)
Vikas Samant 65(52b 7X4 2X6)
44.1 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
44.2 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Himal Wickrema is getting the ball to turn ferociously
44.3 Wickrema to Samant, one run, Dropped! Kulatunga made a big mess of that simple chance
44.4 Wickrema to Kumble, one run, That is very well run by Vikas Samant
44.5 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
44.6 Wickrema to Samant, three runs, Great work by Siriw'dena saved a certain boundary
End of over 45 (5 runs)
INDIA 333/6
(R/R: 7.40)
Himal Wickrema 9.0-0-62-0
Mayas Kumble 2(3b)
Vikas Samant 69(57b 7X4 2X6)
45.1 Kulatunga to Samant, one run, Great cooperation between Vikas Samant and Mayas Kumble
45.2 Kulatunga to Kumble, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
45.3 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, Defensively played by Vikas Samant
45.4 Kulatunga to Samant, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
45.5 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, Left alone by Vikas Samant
45.6 Kulatunga to Samant, one run, One more to the total
End of over 46 (11 runs)
INDIA 344/6
(R/R: 7.48)
Wickrama Kulatunga 6.0-0-49-0
Mayas Kumble 5(4b)
Vikas Samant 77(62b 7X4 3X6)
46.1 Amara'kara to Samant, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
46.2 Amara'kara to Samant, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
46.3 Amara'kara to Samant, one run, Dropped! Kulatunga made a big mess of that simple chance
46.4 Amara'kara to Kumble, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
46.5 Amara'kara to Kumble, no run, Left alone by Mayas Kumble
46.6 Amara'kara to Kumble, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Mayas Kumble
End of over 47 (5 runs)
INDIA 349/6
(R/R: 7.43)
Pasan Amarasekara 2.0-0-20-0
Mayas Kumble 9(7b 1X4)
Vikas Samant 78(65b 7X4 3X6)
47.1 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Vikas Samant missed that one by a mile
47.2 Wickrema to Samant, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
47.3 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Defensively played by Vikas Samant
47.4 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
47.5 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Vikas Samant was completely deceived
47.6 Wickrema to Samant, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
Himal Wickrema finishes off an extremely expensive spell
End of over 48 (0 runs)
INDIA 349/6
(R/R: 7.27)
Himal Wickrema 10.0-0-62-0
Vikas Samant 78(71b 7X4 3X6)
Mayas Kumble 9(7b 1X4)
48.1 Kulatunga to Kumble, no run, Mayas Kumble missed that one by a mile
48.2 Kulatunga to Kumble, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kulatunga
48.3 Kulatunga to Kumble, one run, One more to the total
48.4 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
48.5 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, Vikas Samant was completely deceived
48.6 Kulatunga to Samant, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
End of over 49 (1 runs)
INDIA 350/6
(R/R: 7.14)
Wickrama Kulatunga 7.0-0-50-0
Vikas Samant 78(74b 7X4 3X6)
Mayas Kumble 10(10b 1X4)
49.1 Amara'kara to Kumble, one run, The misfield by Goona'lake allows yet another run
49.2 Amara'kara to Samant, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Vikas Samant
49.3 Amara'kara to Samant, one run, One more to the total
49.4 Amara'kara to Kumble, no run, Mayas Kumble missed that one by a mile
49.5 Amara'kara to Kumble, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Amara'kara
49.6 Amara'kara to Kumble, one run, One more to the total
End of over 50 (7 runs)
INDIA 357/6
(R/R: 7.14)
Pasan Amarasekara 3.0-0-27-0
Vikas Samant 83(76b 8X4 3X6)
Mayas Kumble 12(14b 1X4)
End of innings (50.0 overs)
INDIA 357/6 (RR: 7.16)
Pasan Amarasekara 3.0-0-27-0
Vikas Samant 83(76b 8X4 3X6)
Mayas Kumble 12(14b 1X4)
No injuries
EXCELLENT - A batsman-friendly pitch. Great bowlers still likely to do well.
