Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka (1527)

a12291 o1527	Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka
	Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe 1999/00 (1st ODI)
Venue	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo on 11th December 1999 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Zimbabwe won the toss and decided to field
Result	No result
Umpires	GR Evans, RB Tiffin
TV umpire	ID Robinson
Referee	JL Hendriks

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*ST Jayasuriya	c GJ Whittall b Brent	54	44	57	8	-	122.73
+RS Kaluwitharana	run out (Brent)	54	68	99	4	-	79.41
MS Atapattu	c Goodwin b GJ Whittall	33	46	60	4	-	71.74
DPMD Jayawardene	lbw b GJ Whittall	3	8	9	-	-	37.50
RP Arnold	c A Flower b GJ Whittall	56	53	81	3	1	105.66
TM Dilshan	st A Flower b Brent	35	49	56	2	-	71.43
UDU Chandana	c AR Whittall b Brent	13	14	27	1	-	92.86
WPUJC Vaas	b Brent	12	11	15	-	-	109.09
M Muralitharan	b Olonga	6	6	8	-	-	100.00
GP Wickramasinghe	not out	2	3	8	-	-	66.67
KSC de Silva	not out	1	1	1	-	-	100.00
Extras	(5 lb, 2 nb, 8 w)	15
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 220 minutes, 50 overs)	284
Fall of wickets: 1-96 (Jayasuriya, 13.4 ov), 2-143 (Kaluwitharana, 24.4 ov), 3-150 (Jayawardene, 27.2 ov), 4-157 (Atapattu, 29.3 ov), 5-228 (Dilshan, 42.2 ov), 6-251 (Arnold, 45.2 ov), 7-267 (Chandana, 47.1 ov), 8-276 (Muralitharan, 48.3 ov), 9-283 (Vaas, 49.5 ov)

Zimbabwe bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Olonga	8	0	42	1	3	1	48.00	5.25
Mbangwa	6	0	59	0	2	-	-	9.83
AR Whittall	9	0	44	0	2	-	-	4.89
Brent	10	0	53	4	-	-	15.00	5.30
GW Flower	10	0	45	0	-	-	-	4.50
GJ Whittall	7	0	36	3	1	1	14.00	5.14

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Zimbabwe innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
ADR Campbell	not out	22	40	69	3	-	55.00
GW Flower	b de Silva	30	44	51	5	-	68.18
TN Madondo	not out	2	10	17	-	-	20.00
*+A Flower	did not bat
MW Goodwin	did not bat
GJ Rennie	did not bat
GJ Whittall	did not bat
GB Brent	did not bat
AR Whittall	did not bat
HK Olonga	did not bat
M Mbangwa	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 5 nb, 3 w)	11
Total	(1 wicket, 14.5 overs)	65
Fall of wickets: 1-51 (GW Flower, 11.1 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Vaas	7	0	34	0	-	3	-	4.86
de Silva	7	0	28	1	3	2	42.00	4.00
Wickramasinghe	0.5	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00

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Notes
--> Zimbabwe innings: 50 in 10.5 overs
--> RP Arnold 50 in 50 balls with 3 fours and 1 six
--> TM Dilshan made his debut in ODIs
--> TM Dilshan passed 500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 23
--> GB Brent achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA Matches when he dismissed UDU Chandana in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 2-21)
--> GB Brent achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs when he dismissed UDU Chandana in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 2-63)

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Rain interrupted after 14.5 overs in Zimbabwe innings. After several inspections the Umpires abandoned the match.