Match State: Day 1 start scheduled to start at 10.30 local time (4:30 gmt)
Hello everyone and wellcome to the first test match between west
indies and sri lanka here at Galle International stadium, Galle.
Windies wins the toss and elects to bat first.
as for the team for windies it will be the same as which was at
Matara except for one change ie. King goes out due to a injury and
McGarrell comes in.
As for the srilankan side TCB Fernando makes his debut test here at
Galle.
we talk about the weather here it is a bright sunny morning which
is a perfect morning for cricket.
So please stay online or do join us with in 10 mins from now for an
exciting game of cricket.
Thank you.
The umpires and the fielders are already out in to the field
0.1 Vaas to Gayle, no run
0.2 Vaas to Ganga, no run
0.3 Vaas to Ganga, no run
0.4 Vaas to Ganga, no run
0.5 Vaas to Ganga, FOUR, out side the off stumps, Ganga trying to push
it on the off but gets the inside edge and the ball runs down to
fine leg boundary
so Ganga opens te scorebook for the windies. it was too unfortunate
for the bowler
0.6 Vaas to Ganga, no run
End of over 1 (4 runs) West Indies 4/0
WPUJC Vaas 1-0-4-0 - Fort End
CH Gayle 0* (1b) D Ganga 4* (5b 1x4)
1.1 Fernando to Gayle, no run, who makes his debut here at Galle, Out
side the off stumps, left alone well
1.2 Fernando to Gayle, no run
1.3 Fernando to Gayle, no run
1.4 Fernando to Gayle, no run, right on target, Gayle punches it the
ground
1.5 Fernando to Gayle, no run
1.6 Fernando to Gayle, no run, out side the leg stumps, left alone.
thats the over
End of over 2 (maiden) West Indies 4/0
TCB Fernando 1-1-0-0 - City End
D Ganga 4* (5b 1x4) CH Gayle 0* (7b)
its a maiden over
2.1 Vaas to Ganga, no run, right on target, ganga goes back and defends
to it
2.2 Vaas to Ganga, no run, out side the off stumps, left alone
2.3 Vaas to Ganga, no run, defends to it with the full face of the bat
2.4 Vaas to Ganga, no run, pitches just oput side the off stumps and
moves further away from the batsman, left alone well
2.5 Vaas to Ganga, one run, pushes it away to short extra covers and
sets off for a quick single
2.6 Vaas to Gayle, no run
End of over 3 (1 run) West Indies 5/0
WPUJC Vaas 2-0-5-0 - Fort End
D Ganga 5* (10b 1x4) CH Gayle 0* (8b)
3.1 Fernando to Ganga, one run
3.2 Fernando to Gayle, no run, hits the pad, Gayle not timing the shot,
but out side the leg stumps
3.3 Fernando to Gayle, no run, driven to short mid on
3.4 Fernando to Gayle, one run, pushes it to mid off for a easy single
3.5 Fernando to Ganga, no run, way out side the off stumps, left alone
3.6 Fernando to Ganga, no run, out side the off again, left alone
End of over 4 (2 runs) West Indies 7/0
TCB Fernando 2-1-2-0 - City End
CH Gayle 1* (11b) D Ganga 6* (13b 1x4)
4.1 Vaas to Gayle, one run, taps it away to xtra covers, for a easy
single
4.2 Vaas to Ganga, no run, out side the off , left alone
4.3 Vaas to Ganga, no run, on target, Ganga jumps high and punches it
back to the bowler
4.4 Vaas to Ganga, no run, pushes it away to short extra covers
4.5 Vaas to Ganga, no run, moving away from the batsman, left alone
well to the wicket keeper
4.6 Vaas to Ganga, no run
End of over 5 (1 run) West Indies 8/0
WPUJC Vaas 3-0-6-0 - Fort End
CH Gayle 2* (12b) D Ganga 6* (18b 1x4)
5.1 Fernando to Gayle, two runs, on the legs, pushes it away with the
phase down to square leg for a couple
5.2 Fernando to Gayle, no run
5.3 Fernando to Gayle, no run, just out side the off stumps, Gayle
going for a big shot by swinging the bat streight without any foot
movements but misses it completely
5.4 Fernando to Gayle, no run
5.5 Fernando to Gayle, FOUR, full pitched ball, Gayle comes on to his
front foot and punches it very well down to long off boundary
5.6 Fernando to Gayle, one run, tries to push it away on the on side
but gets the out side edge and the ball runs down to xtra cover
End of over 6 (7 runs) West Indies 15/0
TCB Fernando 3-1-9-0 - City End
CH Gayle 9* (18b 1x4) D Ganga 6* (18b 1x4)
6.1 Vaas to Gayle, no run, pushes it away to point
6.2 Vaas to Gayle, OUT: Out side the off stumps, gayle trying to push
it on the off but getting a edge to the wicket keeper.
West Indies 15/1, Partnership of 15
CH Gayle c Sangakkara b Vaas 9 (20b 1x4 0x6)
D Ganga 6* (18b 1x4) WPUJC Vaas 3.2-0-6-1
6.3 Vaas to Sarwan, one run, yorked on the leg stump, nicely pushs it
away to mid on
6.4 Vaas to Ganga, FOUR, short pitched ball, Ganga quickly on to his
back foot and pulls it away to deep mid wicket boundary
6.5 Vaas to Ganga, no run
6.6 Vaas to Ganga, no run
End of over 7 (5 runs) West Indies 20/1
WPUJC Vaas 4-0-11-1 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 1* (1b) D Ganga 10* (21b 2x4)
7.1 Fernando to Sarwan, no run, way out side the off stumps, expecting
the batsman to offer a shot but left alone well
7.2 Fernando to Sarwan, two runs, on the legs, lovely wrist work to the
fine leg area for a couple
7.3 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
7.4 Fernando to Sarwan, one run
7.5 Fernando to Ganga, three runs
7.6 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
End of over 8 (6 runs) West Indies 26/1
TCB Fernando 4-1-15-0 - City End
D Ganga 13* (22b 2x4) RR Sarwan 4* (6b)
8.1 Vaas to Ganga, one run, taps it away to fine leg
8.2 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, out side the off stumps, Sarwan on his knee
and tries to drive but misses it completely
8.3 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
8.4 Vaas to Sarwan, three runs, driven away to long off, not timing
well
8.5 Vaas to Ganga, no run, out side the off , left alone
8.6 Vaas to Ganga, no run
End of over 9 (4 runs) West Indies 30/1
WPUJC Vaas 5-0-15-1 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 7* (9b) D Ganga 14* (25b 2x4)
anathe Jayasuriya brings his key bowler in to the attack
Jayasuriya brings his key bowler in to the attack
9.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
9.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
9.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
9.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
9.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
9.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 10 (maiden) West Indies 30/1
M Muralitharan 1-1-0-0 - City End
D Ganga 14* (25b 2x4) RR Sarwan 7* (15b)
10.1 Vaas to Ganga, no run
10.2 Vaas to Ganga, one run, a quick single to mid off
10.3 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
10.4 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, looking for the drive on to the on side but
getting a edge
10.5 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
10.6 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, short ball, bounces away from the batsman
on the leg side
End of over 11 (1 run) West Indies 31/1
WPUJC Vaas 6-0-16-1 - Fort End
D Ganga 15* (27b 2x4) RR Sarwan 7* (19b)
11.1 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run, streight ball, taps it away to short
forward leg
11.2 Muralitharan to Ganga, one run
11.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
11.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
11.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
11.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, drives it away to mid off
End of over 12 (2 runs) West Indies 33/1
M Muralitharan 2-1-2-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 8* (23b) D Ganga 16* (29b 2x4)
12.1 Fernando to Sarwan, no run, out side the off stump,left it
12.2 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
12.3 Fernando to Sarwan, two runs, off the back foot pushes in to fine
leg
12.4 Fernando to Sarwan, no run, out side the off stump,swang away to
batsmen left it
12.5 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
12.6 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
End of over 13 (2 runs) West Indies 35/1
TCB Fernando 5-1-17-0 - Fort End
D Ganga 16* (29b 2x4) RR Sarwan 10* (29b)
13.1 Muralitharan to Ganga, one run, sweeps doen to long leg
13.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, turns a well a cross the batsmen
13.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
13.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
13.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, off the front foot defendse
13.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, tries to cut ,misses
End of over 14 (1 run) West Indies 36/1
M Muralitharan 3-1-3-0 - City End
D Ganga 17* (30b 2x4) RR Sarwan 10* (34b)
14.1 Fernando to Ganga, no run, off the back foot pushes in t opoint
14.2 Fernando to Ganga, no run, just out side the off stump
14.3 Fernando to Ganga, (noball) no run, out side the off left alonr
first noball of the match
14.3 Fernando to Ganga, no run
14.4 Fernando to Ganga, no run, pitched out side the off stump,moving
away to batsmen left it
14.5 Fernando to Ganga, no run, out side the off stump,tries to cut,just
pass the out side edge of the bat
14.6 Fernando to Ganga, no run
End of over 15 (1 run) West Indies 37/1
TCB Fernando 6-1-18-0 (1nb) - Fort End
RR Sarwan 10* (34b) D Ganga 17* (37b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
15.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
15.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, defends with the full face of the
bat
15.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
15.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
15.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
15.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, FOUR, flighted delivary, Sarwan waits and
strikes it very well down to long off fence
End of over 16 (4 runs) West Indies 41/1
M Muralitharan 4-1-7-0 - City End
D Ganga 17* (37b 2x4) RR Sarwan 14* (40b 1x4)
16.1 Fernando to Ganga, no run
16.2 Fernando to Ganga, no run, off the back foot and pushes it away to
point
16.3 Fernando to Ganga, no run
16.4 Fernando to Ganga, no run, stands tall and drives it streight to
mid off
16.5 Fernando to Ganga, no run
16.6 Fernando to Ganga, no run, good delivary, right on target, well
dfended
End of over 17 (maiden) West Indies 41/1
TCB Fernando 7-2-18-0 (1nb) - Fort End
RR Sarwan 14* (40b 1x4) D Ganga 17* (43b 2x4)
17.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, on the legs, turns it away to
backward square leg for a easy single
17.2 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run, on the off, goes to his back foot
and defends to it
17.3 Muralitharan to Ganga, two runs
17.4 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
17.5 Muralitharan to Ganga, one run, drives it away to xtra covers
17.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 18 (4 runs) West Indies 45/1
M Muralitharan 5-1-11-0 - City End
D Ganga 20* (47b 2x4) RR Sarwan 15* (42b 1x4)
18.1 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, two runs
18.2 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run, off the back foot defendse
18.3 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run
18.4 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run, on the frront foot driven in to
extra cover
18.5 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run
18.6 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run, on the front foot defendse
End of over 19 (2 runs) West Indies 47/1
MRCN Bandaratilleke 1-0-2-0 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 15* (42b 1x4) D Ganga 22* (53b 2x4)
19.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
19.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, spin in to batsmen pushes in to on
side
19.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, comes forwerd defendse
19.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, on the front foot defendse
19.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, bye: two runs, straight ball,thats beat the
every one,wonderfull baling by murali
19.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 20 (2 runs, maiden) West Indies 49/1
M Muralitharan 6-2-11-0 - City End
D Ganga 22* (53b 2x4) RR Sarwan 15* (48b 1x4)
20.1 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, two runs, short ball pulles down to mid
wicket
20.2 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run
20.3 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, one run, pushes down to third man quick
single
20.4 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run, straight ball,tries to play
pads,appealing umpire un moved
20.5 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, one run, thick out side edge,ball runing
down to third man
20.6 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run
End of over 21 (4 runs) West Indies 53/1
MRCN Bandaratilleke 2-0-6-0 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 16* (50b 1x4) D Ganga 25* (57b 2x4)
21.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, on the off pitches and turns with a
great bounce in to the batsman
21.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
21.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, flighted delivary, driven streight
back to the bowler
21.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, flighted delivary, but this time
manages to drive to mid off but no chance of a single
21.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, pushes it away to point for a easy
single
21.6 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run, out side the off stumps, left alone
End of over 22 (1 run) West Indies 54/1
M Muralitharan 7-2-12-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 17* (55b 1x4) D Ganga 25* (58b 2x4)
22.1 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run, out sie the off again, left alone
well
22.2 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
22.3 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
22.4 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
22.5 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run, drives it away to mid off
22.6 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
End of over 23 (maiden) West Indies 54/1
MRCN Bandaratilleke 3-1-6-0 - Fort End
D Ganga 25* (58b 2x4) RR Sarwan 17* (61b 1x4)
23.1 Muralitharan to Ganga, FOUR, a rear bad ball by murali, short
pitched ball, Ganga quickly on to his back foot and pulls it away
down to mid wicket boundary
23.2 Muralitharan to Ganga, one run
23.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
23.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, sharp turns in to the batsman,
tries to work it around the leg but missesit
23.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
23.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 24 (5 runs) West Indies 59/1
M Muralitharan 8-2-17-0 - City End
D Ganga 30* (60b 3x4) RR Sarwan 17* (65b 1x4)
24.1 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run
24.2 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, two runs, taps it away to square leg
24.3 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run, off the front foot and defends it
towards point
24.4 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run
24.5 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, no run
24.6 Bandaratilleke to Ganga, FOUR, another short pitched ball but this
time its Bandaratillake, Ganga again on to his back foot and pulls
it away down to deep mid wicket fence
End of over 25 (6 runs) West Indies 65/1
MRCN Bandaratilleke 4-1-12-0 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 17* (65b 1x4) D Ganga 36* (66b 4x4)
25.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, spining in to the batsman, Sarwan
waiting for it and turns his wrist towards bakcward square leg for
a easy single
25.2 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
25.3 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
25.4 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run, flighted on the legs, Ganga going
for a big sweepbut misses it
25.5 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run, cuts it away towards point
25.6 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run, flighted right on target, Ganga
drives it down the pitch streight to murali
End of over 26 (1 run) West Indies 66/1
M Muralitharan 9-2-18-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 18* (66b 1x4) D Ganga 36* (71b 4x4)
26.1 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
26.2 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, FOUR, on the off, waits for that on the
back foot and smashes it towards extra cover fenc
26.3 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
26.4 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run, bit of turn away from teh
batsman, left alone
26.5 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run, on the off, taps it away to
point'
26.6 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
End of over 27 (4 runs) West Indies 70/1
MRCN Bandaratilleke 5-1-16-0 - Fort End
D Ganga 36* (71b 4x4) RR Sarwan 22* (72b 2x4)
Vaas comes back in to the attack from th city end
27.1 Vaas to Ganga, (noball) no run, down the leg side, left alone while
the umpire signals no ball for that delivary
27.1 Vaas to Ganga, one run
27.2 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
27.3 Vaas to Sarwan, one run, punches it away to short mid wicket for a
quick single
27.4 Vaas to Ganga, one run, pushes it away to mid off for another quick
single
27.5 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, defends it with the full face of the bat
27.6 Vaas to Sarwan, (noball) one run
27.6 Vaas to Ganga, no run
End of over 28 (6 runs) West Indies 76/1
WPUJC Vaas 7-0-22-1 (2nb) - City End
RR Sarwan 24* (76b 2x4) D Ganga 38* (75b 4x4)
28.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
28.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, drives it away down to mid on for
a quick single
28.3 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
28.4 Muralitharan to Ganga, one run, swept away down to bakward squar
leg
28.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
28.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, taps it away to foward sshort leg
End of over 29 (2 runs) West Indies 78/1
M Muralitharan 10-2-20-0 - Fort End
D Ganga 39* (77b 4x4) RR Sarwan 25* (80b 2x4)
29.1 Vaas to Ganga, no run
29.2 Vaas to Ganga, no run, out side the off stumps, Ganga drives it
hard on the off and well fielded at point
29.3 Vaas to Ganga, no run
29.4 Vaas to Ganga, one run, just pushes it to short mid wicket ad sets
off for a quick single
29.5 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, moving away from the batsman, left alone
29.6 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
End of over 30 (1 run) West Indies 79/1
WPUJC Vaas 8-0-23-1 (2nb) - City End
D Ganga 40* (81b 4x4) RR Sarwan 25* (82b 2x4)
30.1 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
30.2 Muralitharan to Ganga, FOUR, flighted delivary, Ganga kneels down
and sweeps it well down to square boundary
30.3 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
30.4 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
30.5 Muralitharan to Ganga, one run, turns it away down to bakcward
square leg
30.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 31 (5 runs) West Indies 84/1
M Muralitharan 11-2-25-0 - Fort End
D Ganga 45* (86b 5x4) RR Sarwan 25* (83b 2x4)
captain himself is coming in to the attack
31.1 Jayasuriya to Ganga, no run
31.2 Jayasuriya to Ganga, no run
31.3 Jayasuriya to Ganga, no run
31.4 Jayasuriya to Ganga, one run
31.5 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
31.6 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
End of over 32 (1 run) West Indies 85/1
ST Jayasuriya 1-0-1-0 - City End
D Ganga 46* (90b 5x4) RR Sarwan 25* (85b 2x4)
32.1 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run, forward defensive
32.2 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
32.3 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
32.4 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
32.5 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
32.6 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
End of over 33 (maiden) West Indies 85/1
M Muralitharan 12-3-25-0 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 25* (85b 2x4) D Ganga 46* (96b 5x4)
Thats lunch here at Galle International Stadium.
Good start by Windies
Match State: Lunch - Day 1
at lunch windiws are 85/1. Ganga on 46 and Sarwan on 25. Batsman
out as for now is Gayle for 9
please do join us in another 40mins from now for the rest of the
days play
Thank you.
33.1 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
33.2 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, off the front foot an defends
33.3 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
33.4 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
33.5 Vaas to Sarwan, (noball) FOUR, on the front foot and drives it down
the ground to long off boundary as the umpire calls it a no ball
33.5 Vaas to Sarwan, FOUR, off the front foot and driven again down the
ground to widish long off fence
33.6 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, good delivary, right on target, Sarwan goes
back foot and defends to ti with the full face of the bat
End of over 34 (9 runs) West Indies 94/1
WPUJC Vaas 9-0-32-1 (3nb) - City End
D Ganga 46* (98b 5x4) RR Sarwan 33* (90b 4x4)
34.1 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
34.2 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
34.3 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run, bad shot, trying to sweep for aball
which is way out of the off stump and completely missing it
34.4 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
34.5 Muralitharan to Ganga, no run
34.6 Muralitharan to Ganga, one run, on the legs, turns it away well
down to backward square leg
End of over 35 (1 run) West Indies 95/1
M Muralitharan 13-3-26-0 - Fort End
D Ganga 47* (104b 5x4) RR Sarwan 33* (90b 4x4)
35.1 Vaas to Ganga, no run
35.2 Vaas to Ganga, no run, out side the off, drives it well but
streight to the xtra cover fielder
35.3 Vaas to Ganga, OUT: well out side the off stump,Ganga following the
ball and driveing it streight to Jaywardene at Gully.
West Indies 95/2, Partnership of 80
D Ganga c Jayawardene b Vaas 47 (107b 5x4 0x6)
RR Sarwan 33* (90b 4x4) WPUJC Vaas 9.3-0-32-2 (3nb)
35.4 Vaas to Lara, no run, taps it away to short mid wicket
35.5 Vaas to Lara, no run, pushes it down to mid on, looking for a
single but turned down by the non striker
35.6 Vaas to Lara, no run
End of over 36 (maiden) West Indies 95/2
WPUJC Vaas 10-1-32-2 (3nb) - City End
RR Sarwan 33* (90b 4x4) BC Lara 0* (3b)
36.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
36.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
36.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
36.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
36.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, two runs
36.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 37 (2 runs) West Indies 97/2
M Muralitharan 14-3-28-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 0* (3b) RR Sarwan 35* (96b 4x4)
37.1 Vaas to Lara, no run, defends with the full face of the bat'
37.2 Vaas to Lara, no run, right on target, on to has front foot and
tucks it to ground
37.3 Vaas to Lara, no run, pitches out side the off stump and swings in,
lara raises his bat high and leaves it well
37.4 Vaas to Lara, no run, out side the off, drives it on the off
37.5 Vaas to Lara, no run, on target again, goes on to his back foot and
defends to it
37.6 Vaas to Lara, no run
End of over 38 (maiden) West Indies 97/2
WPUJC Vaas 11-2-32-2 (3nb) - City End
RR Sarwan 35* (96b 4x4) BC Lara 0* (9b)
38.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
38.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
38.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, swept away down to fine leg
38.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, right on target, lara defends to it
38.5 Muralitharan to Lara, FOUR, flighted on the legs, Lara quickly on
to his possitions and sweeps it very fine down to the fine leg
fence
38.6 Muralitharan to Lara, one run
End of over 39 (6 runs) West Indies 103/2
M Muralitharan 15-3-34-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 5* (12b 1x4) RR Sarwan 36* (99b 4x4)
39.1 Vaas to Lara, no run
39.2 Vaas to Lara, no run
39.3 Vaas to Lara, no run, pitches out side the off stumps and swings in
to the batsman, well defended
39.4 Vaas to Lara, three runs, off the front foot and pushes it down the
ground to long off, not timed well, Atapattu does well to save the
boundary as the batsmen reaches for the third run
39.5 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
39.6 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, moves away from the batsman, left alone
End of over 40 (3 runs) West Indies 106/2
WPUJC Vaas 12-2-35-2 (3nb) - City End
BC Lara 8* (16b 1x4) RR Sarwan 36* (101b 4x4)
40.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
40.2 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, sweeps it away to mid wicket
40.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, three runs, out side the off stumps, Sarwan
moves away from the stumps and smashes it down to deep backward
point, not timed well again, gets three runs while atapattu does
very again to stop the boundary
40.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
40.5 Muralitharan to Lara, legbye: three runs
40.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run
End of over 41 (8 runs) West Indies 114/2
M Muralitharan 16-3-39-0 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 40* (103b 4x4) BC Lara 9* (20b 1x4)
41.1 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, angles it across the right hander, Sarwan
trying to drive it and misses it completely
41.2 Vaas to Sarwan, one run
41.3 Vaas to Lara, FOUR, short pitched ball, lara rocks back and pulls
it away down to deep mid wicket boundary
41.4 Vaas to Lara, one run
41.5 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, out side the off, drives it awaybut
streight to xtra cover fielder
41.6 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
End of over 42 (6 runs) West Indies 120/2
WPUJC Vaas 13-2-41-2 (3nb) - City End
BC Lara 14* (22b 2x4) RR Sarwan 41* (107b 4x4)
42.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, swept away but streight to short
square leg fielder
42.2 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, swept away again but this time
manages to get it to backward square leg for a easy single
42.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
42.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
42.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
42.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, two runs
End of over 43 (3 runs) West Indies 123/2
M Muralitharan 17-3-42-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 15* (24b 2x4) RR Sarwan 43* (111b 4x4)
Samaraweera has been brought in to the attack for the first time
for the day
43.1 Samaraweera to Lara, one run
43.2 Samaraweera to Sarwan, no run
43.3 Samaraweera to Sarwan, no run
43.4 Samaraweera to Sarwan, no run
43.5 Samaraweera to Sarwan, no run
43.6 Samaraweera to Sarwan, FOUR
End of over 44 (8 runs) West Indies 128/2
TT Samaraweera 1-0-5-0 - City End
BC Lara 16* (25b 2x4) RR Sarwan 47* (116b 5x4)
44.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
44.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
44.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
44.4 Muralitharan to Lara, one run
44.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
44.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 45 (1 run) West Indies 129/2
M Muralitharan 18-3-43-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 17* (29b 2x4) RR Sarwan 47* (118b 5x4)
45.1 Samaraweera to Lara, one run
45.2 Samaraweera to Sarwan, three runs
45.3 Samaraweera to Lara, no run
45.4 Samaraweera to Lara, one run
45.5 Samaraweera to Sarwan, (noball) no run
45.5 Samaraweera to Sarwan, no run
45.6 Samaraweera to Sarwan, FOUR
End of over 46 (10 runs) West Indies 139/2
TT Samaraweera 2-0-15-0 (1nb) - City End
BC Lara 19* (32b 2x4) RR Sarwan 54* (122b 6x4)
46.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
46.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
46.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
46.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
46.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
46.6 Muralitharan to Lara, FOUR, out side the off stumps, smashes it
away down todeep extra cover boundary
End of over 47 (4 runs) West Indies 143/2
M Muralitharan 19-3-47-0 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 54* (122b 6x4) BC Lara 23* (38b 3x4)
47.1 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, one run, on the front foot driven in long
off
47.2 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run, on the front foot defwendse
47.3 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run, off the back foot pushes in to on
side quick single
47.4 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run, driven straight to short extra
cover
47.5 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
47.6 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run, on the front foot defendse
End of over 48 (2 runs) West Indies 145/2
MRCN Bandaratilleke 6-1-18-0 - City End
BC Lara 24* (40b 3x4) RR Sarwan 55* (126b 6x4)
48.1 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, sweeps down to backwerd squre leg
48.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
48.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, push down to short fine leg
48.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, off the back foot defendse
48.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, short ball push down to long leg
48.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, on the front foot defendse
End of over 49 (2 runs) West Indies 147/2
M Muralitharan 20-3-49-0 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 56* (130b 6x4) BC Lara 25* (42b 3x4)
49.1 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, FOUR, over piched dilaverry ,on the front
foot driven nivelly in to deep extra cover
49.2 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
49.3 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run, on the front foot driven in to
point
49.4 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, no run
49.5 Bandaratilleke to Sarwan, one run, on the front foot driven in to
extra cover quick single
49.6 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run, off the back foot push down to
squre leg
End of over 50 (6 runs) West Indies 153/2
MRCN Bandaratilleke 7-1-24-0 - City End
BC Lara 26* (43b 3x4) RR Sarwan 61* (135b 7x4)
Match State: Drinks
50.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
50.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, flighted on the off, Lara lifts bat
high and leaves it well
50.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
50.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
50.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
50.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
End of over 51 (maiden) West Indies 153/2
M Muralitharan 21-4-49-0 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 61* (135b 7x4) BC Lara 26* (49b 3x4)
51.1 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
51.2 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
51.3 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
51.4 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
51.5 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
51.6 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
End of over 52 (maiden) West Indies 153/2
ST Jayasuriya 2-1-1-0 - City End
BC Lara 26* (49b 3x4) RR Sarwan 61* (141b 7x4)
52.1 Muralitharan to Lara, one run
52.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, off the front foot and defends to
it
52.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, pushes it away to mid on for a
easy single
52.4 Muralitharan to Lara, two runs, flighted which spins away from the
batsman,lara kneels down and sweeps down to mid wicket region
52.5 Muralitharan to Lara, two runs
52.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
End of over 53 (6 runs) West Indies 159/2
M Muralitharan 22-4-55-0 - Fort End
RR Sarwan 62* (143b 7x4) BC Lara 31* (53b 3x4)
53.1 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run, off the front foot and dfends to it
53.2 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
53.3 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run, down the track and drives it straight
to mid on fielders hands
53.4 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run
53.5 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run, comes down the track and defend sto
it with the full face of the bat
53.6 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, one run, turns it away downto fine leg for a
easy single
End of over 54 (1 run) West Indies 160/2
ST Jayasuriya 3-1-2-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 63* (149b 7x4) BC Lara 31* (53b 3x4)
54.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
54.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, turns it away but streight to short
fine leg
54.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, flighted, sarwan comes forward and
defends to it with bat and padtogether
54.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, taps it to short square leg
54.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
54.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, off the front foot and defends to
it
End of over 55 (maiden) West Indies 160/2
M Muralitharan 23-5-55-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 31* (53b 3x4) RR Sarwan 63* (155b 7x4)
55.1 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run
55.2 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run, comes forward and defends to it with
the full face of the bat
55.3 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run, smashes it on the on side, but streight
to mid on fielder
55.4 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run
55.5 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run, out side the off stumps and spins in to
the batsman, Lara moves away from the batsman and cuts it away but
not timed well for a run
55.6 Jayasuriya to Lara, FOUR, flighted delivary on the off, Lara dances
down the track and smashes it over mid off fielders head down to
the fence
End of over 56 (4 runs) West Indies 164/2
ST Jayasuriya 4-1-6-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 63* (155b 7x4) BC Lara 35* (59b 4x4)
56.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
56.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run
56.3 Muralitharan to Lara, three runs, pitches on the leg stump and
moving in, Lara kneels down and sweeps it very fine as they set
off for three singles while Arnold does it nice enough to cut off
a boundary
56.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
56.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
56.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 57 (4 runs) West Indies 168/2
M Muralitharan 24-5-59-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 38* (60b 4x4) RR Sarwan 64* (160b 7x4)
57.1 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run
57.2 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run
57.3 Jayasuriya to Lara, FOUR, flighted delivary again, Lara dances
again down the track and smashes it but this time over mid on
fielders head down to the fence
57.4 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run
57.5 Jayasuriya to Lara, one run
57.6 Jayasuriya to Sarwan, no run, defends to it
End of over 58 (5 runs) West Indies 173/2
ST Jayasuriya 5-1-11-0 - City End
BC Lara 43* (65b 5x4) RR Sarwan 64* (161b 7x4)
58.1 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, flighted, sweeps it very well down
to backward square leg for a easy walking single
58.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, turns it away down to short fine
leg
58.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, FOUR, flighted delivary giving a bit of
width, Sarwan on to his front foot and drives it beutifully down
to extra cover boundary
58.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, two runs, glanced it away to fine leg
58.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, bye: FOUR, down the leg side, Sarwan going
for a sweep but misses it completely as well the wicket keeper and
the ball runs down to th ropes
58.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 59 (11 runs) West Indies 184/2
M Muralitharan 25-5-66-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 44* (66b 5x4) RR Sarwan 70* (166b 8x4)
59.1 Jayasuriya to Lara, two runs, on the off, Lara cuts it away very
late to thirdman for a couple
59.2 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run
59.3 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run
59.4 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run, on the off, drives it very hard but
streight to the mid off fielder
59.5 Jayasuriya to Lara, FOUR, on the off, on the front foot and drives
it very nicely down to deep extra cover boundary to bringup his
half century
Lara 50 runs in 71 balls, 88mins
Jayasuriya brings up his phase bowler back in to thee attack. this
time its TCB Fernando
59.6 Jayasuriya to Lara, no run
End of over 60 (6 runs) West Indies 190/2
ST Jayasuriya 6-1-17-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 70* (166b 8x4) BC Lara 50* (72b 6x4)
60.1 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
60.2 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
60.3 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
60.4 Fernando to Sarwan, two runs, on the off, pushes it to point,
misfielded by the fielder at point and the batsmen ends up with a
couple
60.5 Fernando to Sarwan, FOUR, out side the off tumps, Sarwan moving
away from the stumps and cuts it away down to thirdman boundary
that brings up the 100 runs partnership between sarwan and lara
60.6 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
End of over 61 (6 runs) West Indies 196/2
TCB Fernando 8-2-24-0 (1nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 50* (72b 6x4) RR Sarwan 76* (172b 9x4)
Jayasuriya making another move here by bringing his part time
bowler Arnold in to the attack to breakup this partnership
lets see what arnold can do about this
61.1 Arnold to Lara, two runs
61.2 Arnold to Lara, no run, right on target, Lara moves back and
punches it back to the bowler
61.3 Arnold to Lara, no run
61.4 Arnold to Lara, two runs, flighted right on to laras feet, flicks
it away down to deep mid wicket
61.5 Arnold to Lara, no run
windies moves on to 200th run
61.6 Arnold to Lara, no run
End of over 62 (4 runs) West Indies 200/2
RP Arnold 1-0-4-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 76* (172b 9x4) BC Lara 54* (78b 6x4)
62.1 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
62.2 Fernando to Sarwan, no run
62.3 Fernando to Sarwan, one run, cuts it very late down to thirdman,
just away from the second slip
62.4 Fernando to Lara, no run
62.5 Fernando to Lara, no run
62.6 Fernando to Lara, no run
End of over 63 (1 run) West Indies 201/2
TCB Fernando 9-2-25-0 (1nb) - Fort End
RR Sarwan 77* (175b 9x4) BC Lara 54* (81b 6x4)
63.1 Arnold to Sarwan, no run, taps it away to point
63.2 Arnold to Sarwan, no run
63.3 Arnold to Sarwan, no run
63.4 Arnold to Sarwan, no run, defends it
63.5 Arnold to Sarwan, no run, drive it ver well down the pitch but
arnold does well to restrict any runs out of that
63.6 Arnold to Sarwan, no run
End of over 64 (maiden) West Indies 201/2
RP Arnold 2-1-4-0 - City End
BC Lara 54* (81b 6x4) RR Sarwan 77* (181b 9x4)
64.1 Fernando to Lara, FOUR, short pitched delivary, Lara quickly moves
on to his back foot and smashes it down to deep mid wicket
boundary
64.2 Fernando to Lara, no run, on the off, drives it but streight to
short extra covers fielder
64.3 Fernando to Lara, no run, out side the off stumps, drives it again
but this time streight to the xtra cover fielder
64.4 Fernando to Lara, no run, drives it streight don the pitch, looking
for a single but well fielded b Atapattu
64.5 Fernando to Lara, legbye: two runs, tryig to work down the leg
side, but hits the pad and the ball runs downto fine leg
64.6 Fernando to Lara, no run
End of over 65 (6 runs) West Indies 207/2
TCB Fernando 10-2-29-0 (1nb) - Fort End
RR Sarwan 77* (181b 9x4) BC Lara 58* (87b 7x4)
Muralithran coming back for the last over before tea break
65.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
65.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, just pushes it away to short mid
wicket for a quick single
65.3 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, o the legs, sweeps it away down mid
wicket region for a easy waling single
65.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
65.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, comes forward and defends to it
so the last bowl before tea break of this opening day
65.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, pushes it away down to mid on for
a quick single
End of over 66 (3 runs) West Indies 210/2
M Muralitharan 26-5-69-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 79* (186b 9x4) BC Lara 59* (88b 7x4)
Match State: Tea - Day 1
So that brings up tea break here at Galle International Stadium.
Please stay online or do join us in 20 minutes from now for the
rest of the days play
Thank you.
batsmen are in to the field
Sri Lankan captain has tried seven bowlers but only Vaas is
succesive out of that
Fernando to continue from the Fort End
66.1 Fernando to Sarwan, one run, turns it away down to fine leg to move
his core to 80's
Fernando round the wicket to Lara
66.2 Fernando to Lara, three runs, Out side th off stumps, Lara smashes
it down to deep extra covers region
66.3 Fernando to Sarwan, two runs, on the off, Sarwan angles it away
down to backward point for a acouple
66.4 Fernando to Sarwan, no run, on the front foot and drives it
streight down to mid off fielder
66.5 Fernando to Sarwan, three runs, on the legs, flicks it away down
the ground to vacant deep mid wicket area
66.6 Fernando to Lara, no run, out side the off , left alone
End of over 67 (9 runs) West Indies 219/2
TCB Fernando 11-2-38-0 (1nb) - Fort End
RR Sarwan 85* (190b 9x4) BC Lara 62* (90b 7x4)
67.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, flighted delivary, comes down the
track and drives it streight back to the bowler
67.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, pushes it away down to mid on area
for a easy single
67.3 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, flighted again , sweeps it well down
to mid wicket
67.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
67.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
67.6 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
End of over 68 (2 runs) West Indies 221/2
M Muralitharan 27-5-71-0 - City End
BC Lara 63* (91b 7x4) RR Sarwan 86* (195b 9x4)
68.1 Fernando to Lara, no run
68.2 Fernando to Lara, no run
68.3 Fernando to Lara, FOUR, out side the off stump, on to his front
foot and guides the ball down to thidman boundary
68.4 Fernando to Lara, no run
68.5 Fernando to Lara, no run
68.6 Fernando to Lara, FOUR, out side the off, this time lara whips it
away down to extra cover boundary. Ofcourse Tillakaratne does well
to take the phase off that shot but still it was enough to reach
the boundary
End of over 69 (8 runs) West Indies 229/2
TCB Fernando 12-2-46-0 (1nb) - Fort End
RR Sarwan 86* (195b 9x4) BC Lara 71* (97b 9x4)
69.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
69.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, off the front foot and defends it
towards silly point
69.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run, flighted again, Sarwan comes
forward and defends to it with the full face of tha bat
69.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
69.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, one run, turns it away nicely down to
backward square leg for a easy single
69.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, flighted, lara does well by coming on
to his front foot and defends
End of over 70 (1 run) West Indies 230/2
M Muralitharan 28-5-72-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 87* (200b 9x4) BC Lara 71* (98b 9x4)
Partnership as at now worth 135 out 208balls
Vaas coming in to the attack again from the fort end
70.1 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, angles away from the right hander, sarwan
trying to defend it but very fortunate not getting an edge
70.2 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, right on target, Sarwan jumps high and
defends to it with the full face of the bat
70.3 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, angling again but this time Sarwan does
well to get the ball down to the point fielder
70.4 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, angling again to the right hander, this
time sarwan leaves the ball by raising his bat high above
70.5 Vaas to Sarwan, no run, good delivary, again angling away from the
right hander almost getting aleading edge to the wicket keeper.
This time its tooo unfortunate for Vaas not getting it
70.6 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
End of over 71 (maiden) West Indies 230/2
WPUJC Vaas 14-3-41-2 (3nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 71* (98b 9x4) RR Sarwan 87* (206b 9x4)
71.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, defends to it with the help of the
bat and the pad
71.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
71.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
71.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
71.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
71.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
71.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
71.4 Muralitharan to Lara, legbye: five runs
71.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
71.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
End of over 72 (5 runs, maiden) West Indies 235/2
M Muralitharan 29-6-72-0 - City End
RR Sarwan 87* (206b 9x4) BC Lara 71* (104b 9x4)
72.1 Vaas to Sarwan, no run
72.2 Vaas to Sarwan, one run
72.3 Vaas to Lara, no run
72.4 Vaas to Lara, FOUR
72.5 Vaas to Lara, no run
72.6 Vaas to Lara, no run
End of over 73 (5 runs) West Indies 240/2
WPUJC Vaas 15-3-46-2 (3nb) - Fort End
RR Sarwan 88* (208b 9x4) BC Lara 75* (108b 10x4)
73.1 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
73.2 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
73.3 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
73.4 Muralitharan to Sarwan, no run
73.5 Muralitharan to Sarwan, OUT:
West Indies 240/3, Partnership of 145
RR Sarwan b Muralitharan 88 (213b 9x4 0x6)
BC Lara 75* (108b 10x4) M Muralitharan 29.5-6-72-1
73.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
End of over 74 (maiden) West Indies 240/3
M Muralitharan 30-7-72-1 - City End
BC Lara 75* (108b 10x4) CL Hooper 0* (1b)
74.1 Vaas to Lara, three runs
74.2 Vaas to Hooper, no run
74.3 Vaas to Hooper, no run
74.4 Vaas to Hooper, no run
74.5 Vaas to Hooper, no run
74.6 Vaas to Hooper, no run
End of over 75 (3 runs) West Indies 243/3
WPUJC Vaas 16-3-49-2 (3nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 78* (109b 10x4) CL Hooper 0* (6b)
75.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
75.2 Muralitharan to Lara, one run
75.3 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
75.4 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
75.5 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
75.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
End of over 76 (1 run) West Indies 244/3
M Muralitharan 31-7-73-1 - City End
BC Lara 79* (111b 10x4) CL Hooper 0* (10b)
76.1 Vaas to Lara, no run
76.2 Vaas to Lara, no run
76.3 Vaas to Lara, two runs
76.4 Vaas to Lara, no run
76.5 Vaas to Lara, no run
76.6 Vaas to Lara, no run
End of over 77 (2 runs) West Indies 246/3
WPUJC Vaas 17-3-51-2 (3nb) - Fort End
CL Hooper 0* (10b) BC Lara 81* (117b 10x4)
77.1 Muralitharan to Hooper, three runs
77.2 Muralitharan to Lara, three runs
77.3 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
77.4 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
77.5 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
77.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
End of over 78 (6 runs) West Indies 252/3
M Muralitharan 32-7-79-1 - City End
BC Lara 84* (118b 10x4) CL Hooper 3* (15b)
78.1 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
78.2 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
78.3 Bandaratilleke to Lara, FOUR
78.4 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
78.5 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run
78.6 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
End of over 79 (5 runs) West Indies 257/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 8-1-29-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 89* (123b 11x4) CL Hooper 3* (16b)
79.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
79.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
79.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
79.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
79.5 Muralitharan to Lara, one run
79.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
End of over 80 (1 run) West Indies 258/3
M Muralitharan 33-7-80-1 - City End
BC Lara 90* (128b 11x4) CL Hooper 3* (17b)
80.1 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
80.2 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
80.3 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
80.4 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
80.5 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
80.6 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
End of over 81 (maiden) West Indies 258/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 9-2-29-0 - Fort End
CL Hooper 3* (17b) BC Lara 90* (134b 11x4)
Match State: Drinks
81.1 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
81.2 Muralitharan to Hooper, FOUR
81.3 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
81.4 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
81.5 Muralitharan to Hooper, one run
81.6 Muralitharan to Lara, one run
End of over 82 (6 runs) West Indies 264/3
M Muralitharan 34-7-86-1 - City End
BC Lara 91* (135b 11x4) CL Hooper 8* (22b 1x4)
82.1 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run
82.2 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, FOUR
82.3 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, three runs
82.4 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
82.5 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
82.6 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
End of over 83 (8 runs) West Indies 272/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 10-2-37-0 - Fort End
CL Hooper 15* (24b 2x4) BC Lara 92* (139b 11x4)
83.1 Muralitharan to Hooper, FOUR, down the track and lofts it over mid
on fielders head down to the fence
83.2 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
83.3 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
83.4 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run, off the front foot and pads it away
83.5 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run, pads it away again
83.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, three runs, on the off stumps, Hooper moves
away from the stumps and sameshes it away down to extra covers
End of over 84 (7 runs) West Indies 279/3
M Muralitharan 35-7-93-1 - City End
CL Hooper 22* (30b 3x4) BC Lara 92* (139b 11x4)
84.1 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
84.2 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, one run
84.3 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run, comes down the track and hits it
very hard but good fielding at mid off
84.4 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run, sweeps it away
84.5 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
84.6 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
End of over 85 (2 runs) West Indies 281/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 11-2-39-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 93* (141b 11x4) CL Hooper 23* (34b 3x4)
85.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, flighted, drives it streight back to
the bowler
85.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, moves away from the stumps and cuts
it streight to the thirdman
85.3 Muralitharan to Lara, two runs, out side the off stumps, spinning
away from the batsman, lara getting a slight edge to it but
sangakkara not ina posistion to catch that and teh ball runs down
passing the keeper
85.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
85.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
85.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
End of over 86 (2 runs) West Indies 283/3
M Muralitharan 36-7-95-1 - City End
CL Hooper 23* (34b 3x4) BC Lara 95* (147b 11x4)
86.1 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
86.2 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
86.3 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, three runs, out side edge just pass the
slip feilder
86.4 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run, on the front foot driven in to
baller
86.5 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run, sweeps doen to squre leg
86.6 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
End of over 87 (4 runs) West Indies 287/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 12-2-43-0 - Fort End
BC Lara 96* (149b 11x4) CL Hooper 26* (38b 3x4)
87.1 Muralitharan to Lara, FOUR, down the track hit over the ballers
head,thats brings up 16th test ton lara
wery well played by lara
87.2 Muralitharan to Lara, one run
87.3 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
87.4 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run, off the back foot pushes down to
fine leg
87.5 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run, on the front foot defendse
87.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
End of over 88 (5 runs) West Indies 292/3
M Muralitharan 37-7-100-1 - City End
BC Lara 101* (151b 12x4) CL Hooper 26* (42b 3x4)
88.1 Vaas to Lara, no run
88.2 Vaas to Lara, two runs, out side the line flickes it away down to
backwerd squre leg
88.3 Vaas to Lara, two runs, pulles it away to mid wicket
88.4 Vaas to Lara, no run, on the front foot defendse
88.5 Vaas to Lara, no run, out side the off stump,pushes in to mid off
88.6 Vaas to Lara, three runs, on the stumps,driven down to long on,wery
well run by lara
End of over 89 (7 runs) West Indies 299/3
WPUJC Vaas 18-3-58-2 (3nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 108* (157b 12x4) CL Hooper 26* (42b 3x4)
89.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, on the front foot defendse
89.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
89.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, out side the off stump,cuts it in to
point
89.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
89.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
89.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
End of over 90 (maiden) West Indies 299/3
M Muralitharan 38-8-100-1 - City End
CL Hooper 26* (42b 3x4) BC Lara 108* (163b 12x4)
90.1 Samaraweera to Hooper, one run, on the front foot driven in to long
on
90.2 Samaraweera to Lara, no run, on the front foot defendse
90.3 Samaraweera to Lara, no run
90.4 Samaraweera to Lara, no run, down the track defendse
90.5 Samaraweera to Lara, no run
90.6 Samaraweera to Lara, one run, sweeps down to long leg
End of over 91 (2 runs) West Indies 301/3
TT Samaraweera 3-0-17-0 (1nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 109* (168b 12x4) CL Hooper 27* (43b 3x4)
91.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
91.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
91.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, on the front foot defenddse
91.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
91.5 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, that turns other way pushes in to
sweeper
91.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
End of over 92 (1 run) West Indies 302/3
M Muralitharan 39-8-101-1 - City End
BC Lara 110* (173b 12x4) CL Hooper 27* (44b 3x4)
92.1 Samaraweera to Lara, no run
92.2 Samaraweera to Lara, no run, out side the leg
92.3 Samaraweera to Lara, no run, out side the off stump,cuts in to
point
92.4 Samaraweera to Lara, no run, on the front foot defendse
92.5 Samaraweera to Lara, one run, down the track,hits it hatd to mid
wicket,well feilded by atapattu
92.6 Samaraweera to Hooper, no run
End of over 93 (1 run) West Indies 303/3
TT Samaraweera 4-0-18-0 (1nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 111* (178b 12x4) CL Hooper 27* (45b 3x4)
93.1 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, flicked it away down to mid wicket
region
93.2 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run, off the front foot and defends to
it
93.3 Muralitharan to Hooper, one run, just easing it away down to mid on
for a single
93.4 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, flighted, swept away down to deep
mid wicket for a easy single
93.5 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run, quicker delivary, hooper quickly on
to his back foot and defends to it
93.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
End of over 94 (3 runs) West Indies 306/3
M Muralitharan 40-8-104-1 - City End
BC Lara 113* (180b 12x4) CL Hooper 28* (49b 3x4)
Just one more over to be bowled for the day but its only 17:20pm
local time so they might go on playing till 17:30pm
94.1 Samaraweera to Lara, one run, down the track and smashes it but not
timed well
94.2 Samaraweera to Hooper, no run, slower ball, keeping very low ,
hooper on to his back foot and defends to the bowler
94.3 Samaraweera to Hooper, two runs, flicks it away down to widish mid
on
94.4 Samaraweera to Hooper, no run, off the front foot and defends to it
94.5 Samaraweera to Hooper, two runs, out side the off stumps, Hooper
moving away from the stumps and whips it thru the gap of point and
xtra cover fielder but nt well timed well.
94.6 Samaraweera to Hooper, no run
End of over 95 (5 runs) West Indies 311/3
TT Samaraweera 5-0-23-0 (1nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 114* (181b 12x4) CL Hooper 32* (54b 3x4)
Captain himself coming back in to the attack to try and break the
current partnership
95.1 Muralitharan to Lara, one run
95.2 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
95.3 Muralitharan to Hooper, one run
95.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
95.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
95.6 Muralitharan to Lara, two runs
End of over 96 (4 runs) West Indies 310/3
M Muralitharan 41-8-108-1 - City End
CL Hooper 33* (56b 3x4) BC Lara 117* (185b 12x4)
96.1 Samaraweera to Hooper, no run
96.2 Samaraweera to Hooper, one run
96.3 Samaraweera to Lara, no run
96.4 Samaraweera to Lara, no run
96.5 Samaraweera to Lara, no run
96.6 Samaraweera to Lara, no run
End of over 97 (10 runs) West Indies 316/3
TT Samaraweera 6-0-24-0 (1nb) - Fort End
CL Hooper 34* (58b 3x4) BC Lara 117* (189b 12x4)
Match State: Stumps - Day 1
That concludes the first days play here at Galle International
Stadium.
The batsmen out as for now are : Ganga 47,Gayle 9,Sarwan 88.
At stumps Lara batting very good on 117 and Hooper who joined him
lately his on 34.
As for the sri lankan bowling department, Jayasuriya tried seven
bowlers inclusive of him but not much success xcept for Vaas. His
key bowler could as well take only one wicket for 41 overs.
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second new ball has been taken after 97 overs and Fernando to
continue to Hooper
97.1 Fernando to Hooper, no run, out side the off stump, left alone
97.2 Fernando to Hooper, no run
97.3 Fernando to Hooper, no run
97.4 Fernando to Hooper, FOUR, pitches out side the off stump, Lovely
stroke by hooper on to his front foot down to extra cover boundary
97.5 Fernando to Hooper, no run, good delivary, dead streight to the
batsman, on to his back foot and defends to it
97.6 Fernando to Hooper, no run, way out side the off stumps, left alone
well
End of over 98 (4 runs) West Indies 320/3
TCB Fernando 13-2-50-0 (1nb) - City End
BC Lara 117* (189b 12x4) CL Hooper 38* (64b 4x4)
thats the end of the firstover of the day and just a boundary of
it.
Vaas to continue from the Fort End
98.1 Vaas to Lara, no run, good delivary, angling in to the left hander,
left alone
98.2 Vaas to Lara, no run, on target, tucks it back to the bowler
98.3 Vaas to Lara, no run, off the back foot and defends to it
98.4 Vaas to Lara, no run, on the legs, taps it away down to mid on
98.5 Vaas to Lara, three runs, right on target, trying to work it on th
on side, but gets a edge and the ball runs down to thirdman area,
jaywardene does the chasing and does very well to cut out a
defenite boundary
98.6 Vaas to Hooper, FOUR, just out side the off stump, magnificently
driven on the front foot down to widish long off fence
End of over 99 (7 runs) West Indies 327/3
WPUJC Vaas 19-3-65-2 (3nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 120* (194b 12x4) CL Hooper 42* (65b 5x4)
99.1 Fernando to Lara, no run, on the off again, trying to push it on
the off, gets the edge and the ball runs down to gully
99.2 Fernando to Lara, no run, way out side the eg stump, Lara getting
carried away a bit and trying to pull it on the on but missing it
completely. Sangakkara does a diving effort to cut it off
99.3 Fernando to Lara, no run
99.4 Fernando to Lara, no run
99.5 Fernando to Lara, one run
99.6 Fernando to Hooper, FOUR, giving room again on the off, Hooper gets
in to a very good position and cuts it very hard down to deep
extra cover boundary
End of over 100 (5 runs) West Indies 332/3
TCB Fernando 14-2-55-0 (1nb) - City End
BC Lara 121* (199b 12x4) CL Hooper 46* (66b 6x4)
100.1 Vaas to Lara, no run, defends to it towards mid off
100.2 Vaas to Lara, no run, off the back foot and drives it straight to
extra cover fielder
100.3 Vaas to Lara, no run, on target, defends to it with the full face
of the bat back to the bowler
100.4 Vaas to Lara, no run
100.5 Vaas to Lara, two runs, on the legs, taps it away nicely down to
mid wicket region for a couple
100.6 Vaas to Lara, no run
End of over 101 (2 runs) West Indies 334/3
WPUJC Vaas 20-3-67-2 (3nb) - Fort End
CL Hooper 46* (66b 6x4) BC Lara 123* (205b 12x4)
101.1 Fernando to Hooper, no run
101.2 Fernando to Hooper, no run, off the back foot and pushes back to
the bowlers hands
101.3 Fernando to Hooper, no run
101.4 Fernando to Hooper, FOUR, out side the off, Hooper guides it away
down to thrirdman fence.
that brings up Hoopers half century
101.5 Fernando to Hooper, no run
101.6 Fernando to Hooper, no run
End of over 102 (4 runs) West Indies 338/3
TCB Fernando 15-2-59-0 (1nb) - City End
BC Lara 123* (205b 12x4) CL Hooper 50* (72b 7x4)
102.1 Vaas to Lara, no run, short ball which bounces way over lara who
ducks
102.2 Vaas to Lara, no run
102.3 Vaas to Lara, no run, out side the off stump, left alone well to
the wicket keeper
102.4 Vaas to Lara, no run, another bouncer over lara who ducks again
102.5 Vaas to Lara, no run, this time its way out side the off stump,
lara raises his bat high above and leaves it to the keeper
102.6 Vaas to Lara, one run, on the legs, flicks it away down to fine leg
for easy single
End of over 103 (1 run) West Indies 339/3
WPUJC Vaas 21-3-68-2 (3nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 124* (211b 12x4) CL Hooper 50* (72b 7x4)
103.1 Fernando to Lara, FOUR, just a fraction short and lara quickly on
to his position and does a cracking pull down to deep mid wicket
ropes
103.2 Fernando to Lara, no run
103.3 Fernando to Lara, no run, off the front foot and drives it straight
to long off
103.4 Fernando to Lara, no run, off th front foot and defends to it
103.5 Fernando to Lara, FOUR, out side the off stump, drives it
magnificently down to extra cover ropes
103.6 Fernando to Lara, two runs, on the legs,and whips it away down to
mid wicket region with plenty of wrist action on it
End of over 104 (10 runs) West Indies 349/3
TCB Fernando 16-2-69-0 (1nb) - City End
CL Hooper 50* (72b 7x4) BC Lara 134* (217b 14x4)
104.1 Vaas to Hooper, no run, pushes it away to xtra covers
104.2 Vaas to Hooper, no run
104.3 Vaas to Hooper, no run, defends it towards point
104.4 Vaas to Hooper, no run
104.5 Vaas to Hooper, no run, short ball, bounces over hooper who ducks
104.6 Vaas to Hooper, no run, short ball again over hooper
End of over 105 (maiden) West Indies 349/3
WPUJC Vaas 22-4-68-2 (3nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 134* (217b 14x4) CL Hooper 50* (78b 7x4)
thats the over and no run out of it
Bandaratillake hs been brought in to the attack for teh first time
of the day
105.1 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
105.2 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run, drives it down to short mid wicket
105.3 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
105.4 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
105.5 Bandaratilleke to Lara, two runs, on the legs, flicks it away down
to deep mid wickt and that brings up 350to windies
105.6 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
End of over 106 (2 runs) West Indies 351/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 13-2-45-0 - City End
CL Hooper 50* (78b 7x4) BC Lara 136* (223b 14x4)
106.1 Vaas to Hooper, no run, a bit of bounce which suprises hooper who
tries to play it on the on
106.2 Vaas to Hooper, no run, angles away from the right hander, left
alone well
106.3 Vaas to Hooper, no run, short ball bounces ovr hoopers head
106.4 Vaas to Hooper, no run, another short delivary, hooper ducks
106.5 Vaas to Hooper, no run, down the leg side, left alone
106.6 Vaas to Hooper, no run, comes on the front foot and defends to it
End of over 107 (maiden) West Indies 351/3
WPUJC Vaas 23-5-68-2 (3nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 136* (223b 14x4) CL Hooper 50* (84b 7x4)
107.1 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run
107.2 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, two runs
107.3 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
107.4 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, one run
107.5 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
107.6 Bandaratilleke to Lara, FOUR, flighted delivary, Lara dances down
the track and hits it way over mid on fielder down to the fence
End of over 108 (8 runs) West Indies 359/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 14-2-53-0 - City End
CL Hooper 53* (87b 7x4) BC Lara 141* (226b 15x4)
108.1 Vaas to Hooper, no run
108.2 Vaas to Hooper, no run
108.3 Vaas to Hooper, two runs
108.4 Vaas to Hooper, no run
108.5 Vaas to Hooper, no run
108.6 Vaas to Hooper, no run
End of over 109 (2 runs) West Indies 361/3
WPUJC Vaas 24-5-70-2 (3nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 141* (226b 15x4) CL Hooper 55* (93b 7x4)
109.1 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
109.2 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
109.3 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
109.4 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
109.5 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run
109.6 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, one run
End of over 110 (2 runs) West Indies 363/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 15-2-55-0 - City End
CL Hooper 56* (94b 7x4) BC Lara 142* (231b 15x4)
110.1 Fernando to Hooper, one run, defend sit front of the bowler and
sets ff for quick single
110.2 Fernando to Lara, no run
110.3 Fernando to Lara, no run, good delivary in to the left hander, lara
quickly on to the front oot and defends to it
110.4 Fernando to Lara, no run
110.5 Fernando to Lara, no run
110.6 Fernando to Lara, no run, flicks it away on the on but straight to
short square leg fielder
End of over 111 (1 run) West Indies 364/3
TCB Fernando 17-2-70-0 (1nb) - Fort End
CL Hooper 57* (95b 7x4) BC Lara 142* (236b 15x4)
thats drinks here at galle
Match State: Drinks
111.1 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, one run
111.2 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run
111.3 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
111.4 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, two runs
111.5 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
111.6 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
End of over 112 (4 runs) West Indies 368/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 16-2-59-0 - City End
BC Lara 143* (237b 15x4) CL Hooper 60* (100b 7x4)
112.1 Fernando to Lara, FOUR
112.2 Fernando to Lara, no run, out side the off stump, Lara trying for a
big short and missing it completely
Lara just three rns away from is 150
112.3 Fernando to Lara, FOUR, out side the off stump, lara cuts it very
late down to deep thirdman fence
112.4 Fernando to Lara, two runs, drives it down to mid on
112.5 Fernando to Lara, no run
112.6 Fernando to Lara, no run
End of over 113 (10 runs) West Indies 378/3
TCB Fernando 18-2-80-0 (1nb) - Fort End
CL Hooper 60* (100b 7x4) BC Lara 153* (243b 17x4)
113.1 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
113.2 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, one run
113.3 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run
113.4 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
113.5 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
113.6 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, two runs
End of over 114 (4 runs) West Indies 382/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 17-2-63-0 - City End
BC Lara 154* (244b 17x4) CL Hooper 63* (105b 7x4)
114.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
114.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, pads it away on to the on side
114.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, on the legs, turns it away againsta
the spin with the use of the wrist down to shirt fine leg
114.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
114.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, defends to it towards point
114.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
End of over 115 (maiden) West Indies 382/3
M Muralitharan 41-9-104-1 - Fort End
CL Hooper 63* (105b 7x4) BC Lara 154* (250b 17x4)
115.1 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, two runs, drives it down te ground to
long off
115.2 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
115.3 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run, straight ball keeping very low,
hooper on to his back foot and defends to it
115.4 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
115.5 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
115.6 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
End of over 116 (2 runs) West Indies 384/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 18-2-65-0 - City End
BC Lara 154* (250b 17x4) CL Hooper 65* (111b 7x4)
116.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
116.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
116.3 Muralitharan to Lara, one run
116.4 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
116.5 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run
116.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run, off the front foot and defends to
it
End of over 117 (1 run) West Indies 385/3
M Muralitharan 42-9-105-1 - Fort End
BC Lara 155* (253b 17x4) CL Hooper 65* (114b 7x4)
partnership as at now worth 150 runs
117.1 Bandaratilleke to Lara, two runs
117.2 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
117.3 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run
117.4 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, no run
117.5 Bandaratilleke to Hooper, one run
117.6 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
End of over 118 (4 runs) West Indies 389/3
MRCN Bandaratilleke 19-2-69-0 - City End
CL Hooper 66* (116b 7x4) BC Lara 158* (257b 17x4)
118.1 Muralitharan to Hooper, two runs, sweeps it away nicely down to
backward square leg
118.2 Muralitharan to Hooper, one run
118.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
118.4 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, on the legs, just touches it away
downto short mid wicket
118.5 Muralitharan to Hooper, no run, off the front foot and defends to
it
118.6 Muralitharan to Hooper, OUT: right on target, Hooper dances down
the track and tries to loft it over the bowlers head but
unfortunately ends up with a catch to murali
West Indies 393/4, Partnership of 153
CL Hooper c & b Muralitharan 69 (120b 7x4 0x6)
End of over 119 (4 runs) West Indies 393/4
M Muralitharan 43-9-109-2 - Fort End
BC Lara 159* (259b 17x4)
so there goes a good partnership to an end
119.1 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
119.2 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
119.3 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
119.4 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run, off the front foot and defends to
it
119.5 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
119.6 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run
End of over 120 (maiden) West Indies 393/4
MRCN Bandaratilleke 20-3-69-0 - City End
MN Samuels 0* (0b) BC Lara 159* (265b 17x4)
120.1 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run, off the front foot and pads it
away
120.2 Muralitharan to Samuels, one run, stears it away to thirdman area
for a single
120.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, flighted delivary, comes onthe front
foot and defends to it
120.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, flighted out side the off stump, lara
trying to sweep ad misses it
120.5 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, flighted but this time lara does
well enough to sweep it down to backward square leg
120.6 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run
End of over 121 (2 runs) West Indies 395/4
M Muralitharan 44-9-111-2 - Fort End
BC Lara 160* (268b 17x4) MN Samuels 1* (3b)
121.1 Bandaratilleke to Lara, no run, tucks it away to short mid wicket
121.2 Bandaratilleke to Lara, one run, drives it hard to deep mid wicket
121.3 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, no run, straight delivary, Samuels on
the front foot and defends to it
121.4 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, two runs, flighted slower delivary on
the off, Samuels going for a drive on the off but getting edge and
the ball going wide of tillakaratne at slips down to thrdman for
a couple
change in the field now. a gully has been brought up in for amuels
121.5 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, no run
121.6 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, no run
End of over 122 (3 runs) West Indies 398/4
MRCN Bandaratilleke 21-3-72-0 - City End
BC Lara 161* (270b 17x4) MN Samuels 3* (7b)
122.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, off the front foot and defends to it
122.2 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, off the front foot and defends to it
122.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, flighted on the off, Lara trying to
work around the leg side but gets th e edge of tha bat
122.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
122.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
122.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
End of over 123 (maiden) West Indies 398/4
M Muralitharan 45-10-111-2 - Fort End
MN Samuels 3* (7b) BC Lara 161* (276b 17x4)
a good over by murali. Lara on the defensive mood before lunch
123.1 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, no run, quicker and straighter which
forces Samuels to go on his back foot and defends to it
123.2 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, FOUR, on the back foot and times it very
well to reach the boundary at long off
123.3 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, no run
123.4 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, no run
that boundary brings up th 400 run mrk for windies
123.5 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, no run, right on target, Samuels on to
his back foot and defends to it
123.6 Bandaratilleke to Samuels, no run
End of over 124 (4 runs) West Indies 402/4
MRCN Bandaratilleke 22-3-76-0 - City End
BC Lara 161* (276b 17x4) MN Samuels 7* (13b 1x4)
124.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
124.2 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, flighted on the legs, nicely gets it
away down to widish mid on
124.3 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run, off the front foot and pads it
away down to short square leg
124.4 Muralitharan to Samuels, legbye: one run, pitcheson the middle
stump and a sharp spin and the ball runs down to fine leg
124.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
124.6 Muralitharan to Lara, no run
End of over 125 (2 runs) West Indies 404/4
M Muralitharan 46-10-112-2 - Fort End
MN Samuels 7* (15b 1x4) BC Lara 162* (280b 17x4)
125.1 Jayasuriya to Samuels, no run
125.2 Jayasuriya to Samuels, no run
125.3 Jayasuriya to Samuels, no run, down the leg side, wraps up on his
pad
125.4 Jayasuriya to Samuels, no run, off th front foot and defends to it
125.5 Jayasuriya to Samuels, no run, out side the off stumps, left alone
125.6 Jayasuriya to Samuels, no run, drives it straight to mid off
End of over 126 (maiden) West Indies 404/4
ST Jayasuriya 8-2-21-0 - City End
BC Lara 162* (280b 17x4) MN Samuels 7* (21b 1x4)
126.1 Muralitharan to Lara, FOUR, out side the off stump, giving a little
bit width, Lara does a cracking drive between extra cover fielder
aand long off fielder down to the ropes
126.2 Muralitharan to Lara, one run, flighted on the legs, turns it away
down to short mid wicket
126.3 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run, pitches out side the off stump and
spins very sharp in to the batsman who moves away from the stumps
126.4 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run, on the off, samuels on to his
front foot and defends to it
126.5 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run, out side the off stumps, pads it
away
126.6 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run, murali comes around th wicket to
samuels. Right on target, Samuels comes on to his front foot and
defends to it
End of over 127 (5 runs) West Indies 409/4
M Muralitharan 47-10-117-2 - Fort End
BC Lara 167* (282b 18x4) MN Samuels 7* (25b 1x4)
thats Day 2 lunch here at Galle International Stadium
Match State: Lunch - Day 2
at Lunch Lara playing so well on 167 and Samuels who joined him
after Hoopers dismissal at 7.
the only batsman out for the day is Hooper on 69 who was playing
very well as well.
The play will resume after lunch at 13.10pm local time ie in
another 40mins from now.
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Thank you.
127.1 Jayasuriya to Lara, one run, first ball after the lunch. taps it
away on the leg side for a easy single
127.2 Jayasuriya to Samuels, no run, out sidethe off stumps, left alone
127.3 Jayasuriya to Samuels, no run, forward defensive
127.4 Jayasuriya to Samuels, no run, drives it on the on side to mid on
127.5 Jayasuriya to Samuels, one run
127.6 Jayasuriya to Lara, one run, drives it away down the ground to long
on for a single
End of over 128 (3 runs) West Indies 412/4
ST Jayasuriya 9-2-24-0 - City End
BC Lara 169* (284b 18x4) MN Samuels 8* (29b 1x4)
Vaas to bowl after lunch from the Fort end
128.1 Vaas to Lara, no run, angling in to the batsman, wraps up on his
pads, a loud appeal by Vaas but turned down. it was going down the
leg side
128.2 Vaas to Lara, FOUR, on the legs, waits for it and rolls the wrist
down to deep mid wicket fence
128.3 Vaas to Lara, three runs, similar stroke but this time not timing
well but ends up with three singles as Atapattu does the long
chase to restrict the runs upto three
128.4 Vaas to Samuels, no run, off the front foot and defends to it
128.5 Vaas to Samuels, no run, right on target, defends back at the
bowler
128.6 Vaas to Samuels, two runs, off the front foot and drives it
beutifully down to wodish long off but not timed well enough to
get to the fence
End of over 129 (9 runs) West Indies 421/4
WPUJC Vaas 25-5-79-2 (3nb) - Fort End
BC Lara 176* (287b 19x4) MN Samuels 10* (32b 1x4)
Murali comes back in to te attack from the city.
129.1 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, tossing it up on to lara, tries to
drive it on the leg side but gets a thick out outside edge
129.2 Muralitharan to Lara, two runs, does well by sweeping it to
backward square leg
129.3 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, off the front foot and defends to it
129.4 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, flighted right on target,comes on to
his front foot and defends to it
129.5 Muralitharan to Lara, no run, a bit of turn and bounce in to the
left hander
129.6 Muralitharan to Lara, OUT: toss it up, Lara goes for a sweep gets a
edge and a very good catch by sangakkara behind the stumps by
diving front
West Indies 423/5, Partnership of 30
BC Lara c Sangakkara b Muralitharan 178 (293b 19x4 0x6)
End of over 130 (2 runs) West Indies 423/5
M Muralitharan 48-10-119-3 - City End
MN Samuels 10* (32b 1x4)
130.1 Vaas to Samuels, FOUR, bit of width on the off, Samuels whips it
away nicely down deep extra cover fence with a superb timing
130.2 Vaas to Samuels, no run, out side the off stumps angling away, left
alone well
130.3 Vaas to Samuels, no run, beutiful delivary, Samuels trying to
defend to a ball which angling away and almost getting edge
130.4 Vaas to Samuels, no run
130.5 Vaas to Samuels, no run, driven on the off but straight to mid off
fielder
130.6 Vaas to Samuels, two runs, on target, samuels trying to work it on
the leg side but gets the edge and the ball runs down to thirdman
region while the batsmen endsup with a couple
End of over 131 (6 runs) West Indies 429/5
WPUJC Vaas 26-5-85-2 (3nb) - Fort End
RD Jacobs 0* (0b) MN Samuels 16* (38b 2x4)
131.1 Muralitharan to Jacobs, no run
131.2 Muralitharan to Jacobs, one run, sweeps it well on to the on side
down to mid wicket
131.3 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run
131.4 Muralitharan to Samuels, bye: two runs
131.5 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run, pads it away to silly point
131.6 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run, quicker delivary, samuels on to
his back foot and defends to it
End of over 132 (3 runs) West Indies 432/5
M Muralitharan 49-10-120-3 - City End
RD Jacobs 1* (2b) MN Samuels 16* (42b 2x4)
132.1 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
132.2 Vaas to Jacobs, one run, taps it in just front of square for a
quicky
132.3 Vaas to Samuels, no run
132.4 Vaas to Samuels, no run, good delivary angling away from the right
hander. Samuels trying to push it on the off but completely missed
by the swing
132.5 Vaas to Samuels, no run
132.6 Vaas to Samuels, no run, driven straight to the fielder at short
xtra covers
End of over 133 (1 run) West Indies 433/5
WPUJC Vaas 27-5-86-2 (3nb) - Fort End
RD Jacobs 2* (4b) MN Samuels 16* (46b 2x4)
133.1 Muralitharan to Jacobs, no run
133.2 Muralitharan to Jacobs, no run
133.3 Muralitharan to Jacobs, one run
133.4 Muralitharan to Samuels, no run
133.5 Muralitharan to Samuels, OUT: Flights it on the off, Samuels going
for a drive on his knee. pitches it on the off and spins very
sharp in to the off stump
West Indies 434/6, Partnership of 11
MN Samuels b Muralitharan 16 (48b 2x4 0x6)
RD Jacobs 3* (7b) M Muralitharan 49.5-10-121-4
133.6 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
End of over 134 (1 run) West Indies 434/6
M Muralitharan 50-10-121-4 - City End
RD Jacobs 3* (7b) NC McGarrell 0* (1b)
134.1 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
134.2 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
134.3 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
134.4 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
134.5 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
134.6 Vaas to Jacobs, one run
End of over 135 (-4 runs) West Indies 430/6
WPUJC Vaas 28-5-87-2 (3nb) - Fort End
RD Jacobs 4* (13b) NC McGarrell 0* (1b)
135.1 Muralitharan to Jacobs, no run
135.2 Muralitharan to Jacobs, no run
135.3 Muralitharan to Jacobs, no run
135.4 Muralitharan to Jacobs, no run
135.5 Muralitharan to Jacobs, one run
135.6 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
End of over 136 (6 runs) West Indies 436/6
M Muralitharan 51-10-122-4 - City End
RD Jacobs 5* (18b) NC McGarrell 0* (2b)
136.1 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
136.2 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
136.3 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
136.4 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
136.5 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
136.6 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
End of over 137 (maiden) West Indies 436/6
WPUJC Vaas 29-6-87-2 (3nb) - Fort End
NC McGarrell 0* (2b) RD Jacobs 5* (24b)
137.1 Muralitharan to McGarrell, one run
137.2 Muralitharan to Jacobs, two runs
137.3 Muralitharan to Jacobs, no run
137.4 Muralitharan to Jacobs, no run
137.5 Muralitharan to Jacobs, one run
137.6 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
End of over 138 (4 runs) West Indies 440/6
M Muralitharan 52-10-126-4 - City End
RD Jacobs 8* (28b) NC McGarrell 1* (4b)
138.1 Vaas to Jacobs, no run
138.2 Vaas to Jacobs, no run, out side the off stumps, left alone
138.3 Vaas to Jacobs, OUT: out side the off stumps, jacobs trying to push
it on the off, getting a thick out side edge and a very easy catch
behind the stumps by Sangakkara
West Indies 440/7, Partnership of 6
RD Jacobs c Sangakkara b Vaas 8 (31b 0x4 0x6)
NC McGarrell 1* (4b) WPUJC Vaas 29.3-6-87-3 (3nb)
138.4 Vaas to Dillon, no run
138.5 Vaas to Dillon, FOUR
138.6 Vaas to Dillon, no run
End of over 139 (4 runs) West Indies 444/7
WPUJC Vaas 30-6-91-3 (3nb) - Fort End
NC McGarrell 1* (4b) M Dillon 4* (3b 1x4)
139.1 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
139.2 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
139.3 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
139.4 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
139.5 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
139.6 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
End of over 140 (maiden) West Indies 444/7
M Muralitharan 53-11-126-4 - City End
M Dillon 4* (3b 1x4) NC McGarrell 1* (10b)
140.1 Vaas to Dillon, one run, turns it away down to backward square leg
140.2 Vaas to McGarrell, no run
140.3 Vaas to McGarrell, no run
140.4 Vaas to McGarrell, three runs, driven away on the on side
140.5 Vaas to Dillon, OUT: angling away from the right hander. Dillon
trying to rive it on the off but getting a leading edge and a very
easy catch to Jayasuriya at first slips
West Indies 448/8, Partnership of 8
M Dillon c Jayasuriya b Vaas 5 (5b 1x4 0x6)
NC McGarrell 4* (13b) WPUJC Vaas 30.5-6-95-4 (3nb)
Match State: Drinks
140.6 Vaas to Ramnarine, no run
End of over 141 (4 runs) West Indies 448/8
WPUJC Vaas 31-6-95-4 (3nb) - Fort End
NC McGarrell 4* (13b) D Ramnarine 0* (1b)
141.1 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
141.2 Muralitharan to McGarrell, no run
141.3 Muralitharan to McGarrell, OUT: flighted on the off, McGarrel going
for forward defensive shot, hits the bat and the pad and a very
good catch to Arnold at silly midd off
West Indies 448/9, Partnership of 0
NC McGarrell c Arnold b Muralitharan 4 (16b 0x4 0x6)
D Ramnarine 0* (1b) M Muralitharan 53.3-11-126-5
141.4 Muralitharan to Stuart, OUT: flighted on the off again, great spin
in to the batsman. Stuart not knowing much about the delivary
there lifts the bat high above and make all the room free to hit
the stumps
West Indies 448/10, Partnership of 0
CEL Stuart b Muralitharan 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
D Ramnarine 0* (1b) M Muralitharan 53.4-11-126-6
So there goes the end of a good innings by the windies.
Stay online for the Sri Lankan innings in a few mins from now
0.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
0.2 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
0.3 Dillon to Atapattu, four runs
0.4 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
0.5 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
0.6 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
End of over 1 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 4/0 (trail by 444 runs)
M Dillon 1-0-4-0 - Fort End
ST Jayasuriya 0* (0b) MS Atapattu 4* (6b)
1.1 Stuart to Jayasuriya, two runs
1.2 Stuart to Jayasuriya, no run
1.3 Stuart to Jayasuriya, wide: no run
1.3 Stuart to Jayasuriya, no run
1.4 Stuart to Jayasuriya, FOUR
1.5 Stuart to Jayasuriya, no run
1.6 Stuart to Jayasuriya, no run
End of over 2 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 11/0 (trail by 437 runs)
CEL Stuart 1-0-7-0 (1w) - City End
MS Atapattu 4* (6b) ST Jayasuriya 6* (6b 1x4)
2.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, off the back foot defendse
2.2 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
2.3 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, on the front fooot defendse
2.4 Dillon to Atapattu, two runs, out side the leg stump,flickes down
to fine leg
2.5 Dillon to Atapattu, three runs, over pitched dilvery on the front
foot driven in to long off
2.6 Dillon to Jayasuriya, three runs, slower ball full face of the bat
driven in to long on
End of over 3 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 19/0 (trail by 429 runs)
M Dillon 2-0-12-0 - Fort End
ST Jayasuriya 9* (7b 1x4) MS Atapattu 9* (11b)
3.1 Stuart to Jayasuriya, FOUR, out side the off stump,trypcile
jayasuriya cover drive
3.2 Stuart to Jayasuriya, no run, well out side the off stump,left
alone
3.3 Stuart to Jayasuriya, no run
3.4 Stuart to Jayasuriya, two runs
3.5 Stuart to Jayasuriya, no run
3.6 Stuart to Jayasuriya, (noball) no run
3.6 Stuart to Jayasuriya, FOUR
End of over 4 (11 runs) Sri Lanka 30/0 (trail by 418 runs)
CEL Stuart 2-0-18-0 (1w 1nb) - City End
MS Atapattu 9* (11b) ST Jayasuriya 19* (14b 3x4)
4.1 Dillon to Atapattu, one run
4.2 Dillon to Jayasuriya, no run
4.3 Dillon to Jayasuriya, two runs
4.4 Dillon to Jayasuriya, no run
4.5 Dillon to Jayasuriya, FOUR, on the front foot driven beautifully in
to mid on
4.6 Dillon to Jayasuriya, OUT: out side the off stump,driven it thick
out side edge straight in to straight to back werd point
Sri Lanka 37/1, Partnership of 37
ST Jayasuriya c McGarrell b Dillon 25 (19b 4x4 0x6)
End of over 5 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 37/1 (trail by 411 runs)
M Dillon 3-0-19-1 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 10* (12b)
5.1 Stuart to Atapattu, no run
5.2 Stuart to Atapattu, two runs
5.3 Stuart to Atapattu, no run
5.4 Stuart to Atapattu, one run
5.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
5.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, one run
End of over 6 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 41/1 (trail by 407 runs)
CEL Stuart 3-0-22-0 (1w 1nb) - City End
K Sangakkara 1* (2b) MS Atapattu 13* (16b)
6.1 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
6.2 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
6.3 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
6.4 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, on the front foot defese
6.5 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
6.6 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 7 (maiden) Sri Lanka 41/1 (trail by 407 runs)
M Dillon 4-1-19-1 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 13* (16b) K Sangakkara 1* (8b)
7.1 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
7.2 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
7.3 McGarrell to Atapattu, two runs
7.4 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
7.5 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
7.6 McGarrell to Atapattu, one run
End of over 8 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 44/1 (trail by 404 runs)
NC McGarrell 1-0-3-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 16* (22b) K Sangakkara 1* (8b)
8.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
8.2 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
8.3 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
8.4 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
8.5 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
8.6 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
End of over 9 (maiden) Sri Lanka 44/1 (trail by 404 runs)
M Dillon 5-2-19-1 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 1* (8b) MS Atapattu 16* (28b)
Match State: Tea - Day 2
9.1 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
9.2 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
9.3 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
9.4 McGarrell to Sangakkara, one run
9.5 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
9.6 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
End of over 10 (1 run) Sri Lanka 45/1 (trail by 403 runs)
NC McGarrell 2-0-2-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 2* (12b) MS Atapattu 14* (30b)
10.1 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
10.2 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
10.3 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, slower ball right on target,
Sangakkara covers himself with the bat and defends to it
10.4 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, similar ball and similary played
10.5 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, pitches on the off, drives it
straight to mid off fielder
10.6 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, pitches on the off agin, this time
sangakkara tries to cut it but gets the insid edge and the ball
punches to the ground and runs down to point
End of over 11 (maiden) Sri Lanka 45/1 (trail by 403 runs)
M Dillon 6-3-19-1 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 14* (30b) K Sangakkara 2* (18b)
11.1 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run, drives it back to the bowler
11.2 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
11.3 McGarrell to Atapattu, one run, on the off , squeezes it down to
xtra covers
11.4 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
11.5 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run, quicker delivary by coming round
the wicket, Sangakkara on tohis back foot and defends
11.6 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 12 (1 run) Sri Lanka 46/1 (trail by 402 runs)
NC McGarrell 3-0-3-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 15* (33b) K Sangakkara 2* (21b)
12.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
12.2 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, beutifully bowled out side the off
stump, inviting Atapattu to play a shot for it and very fortunate
for not getting an edge to it
12.3 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
12.4 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
12.5 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, straight ball, on to his front foot and
defends
12.6 Dillon to Atapattu, three runs, slightly out side the off stump,
Atapattu off the front foot and drives it so well down the ground
but not timed enough to get down to the ropes
End of over 13 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 49/1 (trail by 399 runs)
M Dillon 7-3-22-1 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 18* (39b) K Sangakkara 2* (21b)
13.1 McGarrell to Atapattu, one run
that single brings up the 50 run mark for Sri Lanka
13.2 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run, off the front foot and defends
13.3 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
13.4 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run, down the leg side, Sangakkara
makes a wild swing on to the on side but misses it completely
13.5 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
13.6 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 14 (1 run) Sri Lanka 50/1 (trail by 398 runs)
NC McGarrell 4-0-4-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 19* (40b) K Sangakkara 2* (26b)
14.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, short pitched ball which bounces over
Atapattu
14.2 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
14.3 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, on the front foot and defends
14.4 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, quicker delivary pitches just out side
the off stump and just misses the off stump
14.5 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, drives it back to the bowler
14.6 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
End of over 15 (maiden) Sri Lanka 50/1 (trail by 398 runs)
M Dillon 8-4-22-1 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 2* (26b) MS Atapattu 19* (46b)
15.1 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run, taps it away to silly mid on
15.2 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
15.3 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
15.4 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
15.5 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
15.6 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 16 (maiden) Sri Lanka 50/1 (trail by 398 runs)
NC McGarrell 5-1-4-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 19* (46b) K Sangakkara 2* (32b)
16.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, quicker delivary and a bit of bounce,
Atapattu on to his back foot and defends
16.2 Dillon to Atapattu, three runs, over pitched delivary on te off,
Atapattu playes his trademark stroke by driving it down the ground
to long off
16.3 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
16.4 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, straight ball a bit of bounce again,
Sangakkara jumps high and taps it back to the bowler
16.5 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, pushes it to short xtra covers
16.6 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stump, left alone
End of over 17 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 53/1 (trail by 395 runs)
M Dillon 9-4-25-1 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 22* (48b) K Sangakkara 2* (36b)
17.1 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
17.2 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
17.3 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
17.4 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
17.5 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
17.6 McGarrell to Atapattu, two runs
End of over 18 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 55/1 (trail by 393 runs)
NC McGarrell 6-1-6-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 2* (36b) MS Atapattu 24* (54b)
18.1 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
18.2 Dillon to Sangakkara, FOUR
18.3 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
18.4 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
18.5 Dillon to Sangakkara, FOUR
18.6 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 19 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 63/1 (trail by 385 runs)
M Dillon 10-4-33-1 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 24* (54b) K Sangakkara 10* (42b 2x4)
19.1 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
19.2 McGarrell to Atapattu, FOUR
19.3 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
19.4 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
19.5 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
19.6 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
End of over 20 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 67/1 (trail by 381 runs)
NC McGarrell 7-1-10-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 10* (42b 2x4) MS Atapattu 28* (60b 1x4)
20.1 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
20.2 Stuart to Sangakkara, wide: no run
20.2 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
20.3 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
20.4 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
20.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
20.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 21 (1 run) Sri Lanka 68/1 (trail by 380 runs)
CEL Stuart 4-0-23-0 (2w 1nb) - Fort End
MS Atapattu 28* (60b 1x4) K Sangakkara 10* (48b 2x4)
21.1 McGarrell to Atapattu, FOUR
21.2 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
21.3 McGarrell to Atapattu, two runs
21.4 McGarrell to Atapattu, one run
21.5 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
21.6 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 22 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 75/1 (trail by 373 runs)
NC McGarrell 8-1-17-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 35* (64b 2x4) K Sangakkara 10* (50b 2x4)
22.1 Stuart to Atapattu, no run
22.2 Stuart to Atapattu, no run
22.3 Stuart to Atapattu, no run
22.4 Stuart to Atapattu, one run
22.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
22.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 23 (1 run) Sri Lanka 76/1 (trail by 372 runs)
CEL Stuart 5-0-24-0 (2w 1nb) - Fort End
MS Atapattu 36* (68b 2x4) K Sangakkara 10* (52b 2x4)
23.1 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
23.2 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
23.3 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
23.4 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
23.5 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
23.6 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
End of over 24 (maiden) Sri Lanka 76/1 (trail by 372 runs)
D Ramnarine 1-1-0-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 10* (52b 2x4) MS Atapattu 36* (74b 2x4)
24.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, two runs
24.2 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
24.3 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
24.4 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
24.5 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
24.6 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 25 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 78/1 (trail by 370 runs)
CL Hooper 1-0-2-0 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 36* (74b 2x4) K Sangakkara 12* (58b 2x4)
25.1 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
25.2 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
25.3 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
25.4 Ramnarine to Atapattu, one run
25.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
25.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, FOUR
End of over 26 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 83/1 (trail by 365 runs)
D Ramnarine 2-1-5-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 37* (78b 2x4) K Sangakkara 16* (60b 3x4)
26.1 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
26.2 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
26.3 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
26.4 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
26.5 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
26.6 Hooper to Atapattu, two runs
End of over 27 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 85/1 (trail by 363 runs)
CL Hooper 2-0-4-0 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 16* (60b 3x4) MS Atapattu 39* (84b 2x4)
27.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
27.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, FOUR
27.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
27.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, one run
27.5 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
27.6 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
End of over 28 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 90/1 (trail by 358 runs)
D Ramnarine 3-1-10-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 21* (64b 4x4) MS Atapattu 39* (86b 2x4)
28.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
28.2 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
28.3 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
28.4 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
28.5 Hooper to Sangakkara, one run
28.6 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
End of over 29 (1 run) Sri Lanka 91/1 (trail by 357 runs)
CL Hooper 3-0-5-0 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 22* (69b 4x4) MS Atapattu 39* (87b 2x4)
29.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
29.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
29.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
29.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, one run
29.5 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
29.6 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
End of over 30 (1 run) Sri Lanka 92/1 (trail by 356 runs)
D Ramnarine 4-1-11-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 23* (73b 4x4) MS Atapattu 39* (89b 2x4)
30.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, one run
30.2 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
30.3 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
30.4 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
30.5 Hooper to Atapattu, one run
30.6 Hooper to Sangakkara, three runs
End of over 31 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 97/1 (trail by 351 runs)
CL Hooper 4-0-10-0 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 27* (75b 4x4) MS Atapattu 40* (93b 2x4)
31.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
31.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
31.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
31.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
31.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
31.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 32 (maiden) Sri Lanka 97/1 (trail by 351 runs)
D Ramnarine 5-2-11-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 40* (93b 2x4) K Sangakkara 27* (81b 4x4)
32.1 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
32.2 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
32.3 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
32.4 Hooper to Atapattu, no run
32.5 Hooper to Atapattu, one run
32.6 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 33 (1 run) Sri Lanka 98/1 (trail by 350 runs)
CL Hooper 5-0-11-0 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 41* (98b 2x4) K Sangakkara 27* (82b 4x4)
33.1 Ramnarine to Atapattu, two runs
33.2 Ramnarine to Atapattu, two runs
33.3 Ramnarine to Atapattu, one run
33.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
33.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
33.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 34 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 103/1 (trail by 345 runs)
D Ramnarine 6-2-16-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 46* (101b 2x4) K Sangakkara 27* (85b 4x4)
34.1 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
34.2 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
34.3 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
34.4 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
34.5 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
34.6 McGarrell to Atapattu, no run
End of over 35 (maiden) Sri Lanka 103/1 (trail by 345 runs)
NC McGarrell 9-2-17-0 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 27* (85b 4x4) MS Atapattu 46* (107b 2x4)
the latest news from Galle is that the umpires have decided to stop
the play for the moment due to bad light.
now the umpires have decided to call it off for the day due to bad
light as there are 8 more overs left for the day.
Match State: Stumps - Day 2
at stumps Sri Lanka 103/1, Atapattu on 46 and Sangakkara on 27. The
batsman out for now is Jayasuriya 25.
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International stadium.
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Good Morning and wellcome the third day of this 1st test between
Sri Lanka and West Indies.
Play commences at 1003 local time (0403gmt) and it will be 97 overs
for the day.
35.1 Stuart to Sangakkara, FOUR, short ball, cuts it away down to the
fence on the off.
35.2 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
35.3 Stuart to Sangakkara, two runs, over pitched delivary, driven on
the off for a acouple
35.4 Stuart to Sangakkara, FOUR, short ball on the off, cuts it away to
backward point fence
35.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stumps, left alone
35.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, straight delivary, defends to it
End of over 36 (10 runs) Sri Lanka 113/1 (trail by 335 runs)
CEL Stuart 6-0-34-0 (2w 1nb) - City End
MS Atapattu 45* (107b 2x4) K Sangakkara 37* (91b 6x4)
36.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, driven straight to short xtra covers
36.2 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, short ball on the off stump.Atapattu
stands tall and defends to it
36.3 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
36.4 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, down the leg side, trying to work it on
the on side, but gets the edge of the pads and to the wicket
keeper. Appealed but turned out
36.5 Dillon to Atapattu, FOUR, slightly out side the off stump.Atapattu
gts on to the back foot ever so quickly and cuts it away down to
the fence
36.6 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, wraps on his pads, a ver loud appeal by
all the players but turned down
End of over 37 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 117/1 (trail by 331 runs)
M Dillon 11-4-36-1 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 37* (91b 6x4) MS Atapattu 49* (113b 3x4)
37.1 Stuart to Sangakkara, FOUR, short ball out side the off stump,
Sangakkara gets on to a good position and cracks it down to deep
point fence
37.2 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, straight delivary, defends to it
37.3 Stuart to Sangakkara, one run
37.4 Stuart to Atapattu, one run, driven straight pass the bowler. A
slight misfield there takes Atapattu to his half century
37.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
37.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stump, left alone
well
End of over 38 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 123/1 (trail by 325 runs)
CEL Stuart 7-0-40-0 (2w 1nb) - City End
MS Atapattu 50* (114b 3x4) K Sangakkara 42* (96b 7x4)
38.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
38.2 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
38.3 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
38.4 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
38.5 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, pitches it on the off. Defensively
pushes it away to point
38.6 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, pushes it on the on side down to short
mid on. Looking for a single but turned down by Sangakkara at non
strikers end
End of over 39 (maiden) Sri Lanka 123/1 (trail by 325 runs)
M Dillon 12-5-36-1 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 42* (96b 7x4) MS Atapattu 50* (120b 3x4)
39.1 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
39.2 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, slightly out side the off stump, left
alone well to the wicket keeper
39.3 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
39.4 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, straight ball, defend to it
39.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
39.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 40 (maiden) Sri Lanka 123/1 (trail by 325 runs)
CEL Stuart 8-1-40-0 (2w 1nb) - City End
MS Atapattu 50* (120b 3x4) K Sangakkara 42* (102b 7x4)
40.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
40.2 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
40.3 Dillon to Atapattu, two runs
40.4 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
40.5 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
40.6 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
End of over 41 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 125/1 (trail by 323 runs)
M Dillon 13-5-38-1 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 42* (102b 7x4) MS Atapattu 52* (126b 3x4)
41.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run, goes on to the back foot and
defends
41.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
41.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
41.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
41.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
41.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 42 (maiden) Sri Lanka 125/1 (trail by 323 runs)
D Ramnarine 7-3-16-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 52* (126b 3x4) K Sangakkara 42* (108b 7x4)
42.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
42.2 Dillon to Atapattu, two runs, out side the off stumps, angles the
bat down to backward point
42.3 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
42.4 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
42.5 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
42.6 Dillon to Atapattu, no run
End of over 43 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 127/1 (trail by 321 runs)
M Dillon 14-5-40-1 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 42* (108b 7x4) MS Atapattu 54* (132b 3x4)
43.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
43.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
43.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
43.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, three runs
43.5 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
43.6 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
End of over 44 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 130/1 (trail by 318 runs)
D Ramnarine 8-3-19-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 45* (112b 7x4) MS Atapattu 54* (134b 3x4)
44.1 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, short ball,duckes under it
44.2 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, wery well bowl by dillon,just pass
the out side edge
44.3 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, off the back foot defendse
44.4 Dillon to Sangakkara, one run, push doun to squer leg
44.5 Dillon to Atapattu, one run, on the front foot ,pushes in to mid
on,quick single
44.6 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 45 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 132/1 (trail by 316 runs)
M Dillon 15-5-42-1 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 55* (135b 3x4) K Sangakkara 46* (117b 7x4)
45.1 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
45.2 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run, turns away to batsmen cuts it in to
point
45.3 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
45.4 Ramnarine to Atapattu, one run, down the track,driven doun to llong
on
45.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run, off the back foot defendse
45.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 46 (1 run) Sri Lanka 133/1 (trail by 315 runs)
D Ramnarine 9-3-20-0 - City End
MS Atapattu 56* (139b 3x4) K Sangakkara 46* (119b 7x4)
46.1 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, little in side edge on the boot.good
ball by dillon
46.2 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, on the front foot defendse
46.3 Dillon to Atapattu, no run, short ball,duckes it
46.4 Dillon to Atapattu, one run, on the front pushes in to mid on
46.5 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stump.left it
46.6 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 47 (1 run) Sri Lanka 134/1 (trail by 314 runs)
M Dillon 16-5-43-1 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 57* (143b 3x4) K Sangakkara 46* (121b 7x4)
Match State: Drinks
47.1 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
47.2 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run, down the track,defendse
47.3 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
47.4 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run, on the front foot defendse
47.5 Ramnarine to Atapattu, two runs, out side the off stump,cuts it in
to third man
47.6 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
End of over 48 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 136/1 (trail by 312 runs)
D Ramnarine 10-3-22-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 46* (121b 7x4) MS Atapattu 59* (149b 3x4)
48.1 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
48.2 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, off the back foot,pushes in to on
side
48.3 Dillon to Sangakkara, FOUR, on the front foot,driven nicelly
through the extra covers
48.4 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
48.5 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, short ball duckes it
48.6 Dillon to Sangakkara, FOUR, short ball,quickly in to back
foot,pulles down to squre leg,nice short by sangakkara
End of over 49 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 144/1 (trail by 304 runs)
M Dillon 17-5-51-1 - Fort End
MS Atapattu 59* (149b 3x4) K Sangakkara 54* (127b 9x4)
49.1 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run, on the ront fooot defense
49.2 Ramnarine to Atapattu, two runs, out side the off stump,cuts in to
sweeper
49.3 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
49.4 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run
49.5 Ramnarine to Atapattu, no run, on the front foot defendse
49.6 Ramnarine to Atapattu, OUT: typical leg spin which turns away from
the right hander. Atapattu angling the bat away on the off and
gets a perfect edge to lara at slips
Sri Lanka 146/2, Partnership of 109
MS Atapattu c Lara b Ramnarine 61 (155b 3x4 0x6)
End of over 50 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 146/2 (trail by 302 runs)
D Ramnarine 11-3-24-1 - City End
K Sangakkara 54* (127b 9x4)
50.1 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
50.2 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
50.3 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stump,left alone
50.4 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, on the front foot defendse
50.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, out sidee the off side left it
50.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, FOUR, angling the bat towerrd to third man
End of over 51 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 150/2 (trail by 298 runs)
CEL Stuart 9-1-44-0 (2w 1nb) - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 0* (0b) K Sangakkara 58* (133b 10x4)
51.1 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run, off the back foot defendse
51.2 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run, well bowl by ramnarine,beats the
out side edge
51.3 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
51.4 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run, beats the out side edge
51.5 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
51.6 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 52 (maiden) Sri Lanka 150/2 (trail by 298 runs)
D Ramnarine 12-4-24-1 - City End
K Sangakkara 58* (133b 10x4) DPMD Jayawardene 0* (6b)
52.1 Stuart to Sangakkara, one run, on the front foot,driven in to mid
off
52.2 Stuart to Jayawardene, no run, slower ball defendse
52.3 Stuart to Jayawardene, no run, good youker,thats beats the stump
52.4 Stuart to Jayawardene, no run, swing in t obatsmen defendse
52.5 Stuart to Jayawardene, no run, short ball defendse
52.6 Stuart to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 53 (1 run) Sri Lanka 151/2 (trail by 297 runs)
CEL Stuart 10-1-45-0 (2w 1nb) - Fort End
K Sangakkara 59* (134b 10x4) DPMD Jayawardene 0* (11b)
53.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
53.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run, on the front foot defendse
53.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
53.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
53.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stump,left it
53.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 54 (maiden) Sri Lanka 151/2 (trail by 297 runs)
D Ramnarine 13-5-24-1 - City End
DPMD Jayawardene 0* (11b) K Sangakkara 59* (140b 10x4)
54.1 Stuart to Jayawardene, no run
54.2 Stuart to Jayawardene, no run, on thr front foot defendse
54.3 Stuart to Jayawardene, one run, off the marks pushes down to mid
wicket
54.4 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stump,left it
54.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stump,swang away to
batsmen ,comes forwerd and left ti
54.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, one run, on the front foot driven in to mid
off,quick single
End of over 55 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 153/2 (trail by 295 runs)
CEL Stuart 11-1-47-0 (2w 1nb) - Fort End
K Sangakkara 60* (145b 10x4) DPMD Jayawardene 1* (13b)
55.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
55.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, one run
55.3 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, two runs
55.4 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, one run
55.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
55.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 56 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 157/2 (trail by 291 runs)
D Ramnarine 14-5-28-1 - City End
DPMD Jayawardene 4* (15b) K Sangakkara 61* (149b 10x4)
56.1 Stuart to Jayawardene, no run, off the front foot and defends
56.2 Stuart to Jayawardene, one run
56.3 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
56.4 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
56.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
56.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, two runs, turns it away on the leg side down
to fine leg
End of over 57 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 160/2 (trail by 288 runs)
CEL Stuart 12-1-50-0 (2w 1nb) - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 5* (17b) K Sangakkara 63* (153b 10x4)
57.1 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, one run, taps it away to backward square
leg
57.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
57.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
57.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
57.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, one run, short ball but attempted googley.
Sangakkara pulls it away on to the on side
57.6 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, legbye: one run
End of over 58 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 163/2 (trail by 285 runs)
D Ramnarine 15-5-30-1 - City End
DPMD Jayawardene 6* (19b) K Sangakkara 64* (157b 10x4)
58.1 Stuart to Jayawardene, no run, pushes it away to point
58.2 Stuart to Jayawardene, FOUR, out side the off stump, Jaywardene
cuts it very late just passing the slips to thirdman boundary
58.3 Stuart to Jayawardene, three runs, on the legs, flicks it away with
the use of his wrist down to backward square leg
58.4 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
58.5 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run, defend it and the ball runs down to
point
58.6 Stuart to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 59 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 170/2 (trail by 278 runs)
CEL Stuart 13-1-57-0 (2w 1nb) - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 13* (22b 1x4) K Sangakkara 64* (160b 10x4)
Match State: Drinks
59.1 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, two runs
59.2 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
59.3 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, one run
59.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
59.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, (noball) no run
59.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
59.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, one run
End of over 60 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 175/2 (trail by 273 runs)
D Ramnarine 16-5-35-1 (1nb) - City End
K Sangakkara 65* (164b 10x4) DPMD Jayawardene 16* (25b 1x4)
60.1 McGarrell to Sangakkara, one run
60.2 McGarrell to Jayawardene, legbye: one run
60.3 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
60.4 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
60.5 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
60.6 McGarrell to Sangakkara, one run
End of over 61 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 178/2 (trail by 270 runs)
NC McGarrell 10-2-19-0 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 67* (169b 10x4) DPMD Jayawardene 16* (26b 1x4)
61.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
61.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, two runs
61.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
61.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
61.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
61.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 62 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 180/2 (trail by 268 runs)
D Ramnarine 17-5-37-1 (1nb) - City End
DPMD Jayawardene 16* (26b 1x4) K Sangakkara 69* (175b 10x4)
62.1 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run
62.2 McGarrell to Jayawardene, one run
62.3 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
62.4 McGarrell to Sangakkara, one run
62.5 McGarrell to Jayawardene, FOUR, dances down the track and drives it
very powerfully down to long off fence
62.6 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 63 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 186/2 (trail by 262 runs)
NC McGarrell 11-2-25-0 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 70* (177b 10x4) DPMD Jayawardene 21* (30b 2x4)
63.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
63.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
63.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
63.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
63.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
63.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, one run
End of over 64 (1 run) Sri Lanka 187/2 (trail by 261 runs)
D Ramnarine 18-5-38-1 (1nb) - City End
K Sangakkara 71* (183b 10x4) DPMD Jayawardene 21* (30b 2x4)
64.1 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
64.2 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
64.3 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
64.4 McGarrell to Sangakkara, one run
64.5 McGarrell to Jayawardene, one run
64.6 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 65 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 189/2 (trail by 259 runs)
NC McGarrell 12-2-27-0 - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 22* (31b 2x4) K Sangakkara 72* (188b 10x4)
65.1 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
65.2 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run, off the back foot defendse
65.3 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run, off the back foot defendse
65.4 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, one run, flickes it nicelly in to
backwerd squre leg
65.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run, pushes to point
65.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run, putched out the off stump,hits the
pads,appealing umpire not interested
End of over 66 (1 run) Sri Lanka 190/2 (trail by 258 runs)
D Ramnarine 19-5-39-1 (1nb) - City End
DPMD Jayawardene 23* (35b 2x4) K Sangakkara 72* (190b 10x4)
66.1 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run
66.2 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run, on te front foot defendse
66.3 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run, turns it fine,beats the out side
edge
66.4 McGarrell to Jayawardene, three runs, out side the off ,quickly in
to back foot,cuts it in to backwerd point
66.5 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
66.6 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 67 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 193/2 (trail by 255 runs)
NC McGarrell 13-2-30-0 - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 26* (39b 2x4) K Sangakkara 72* (192b 10x4)
67.1 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run, on the frot foot defendse
67.2 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, one run, thick out side edge,pass the
slip feilder easy single
67.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
67.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, FOUR, down the track,hits up in the
air,goot attampt my samuels
67.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, two runs
67.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run, on the stumps,defendse
End of over 68 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 200/2 (trail by 248 runs)
D Ramnarine 20-5-46-1 (1nb) - City End
DPMD Jayawardene 27* (41b 2x4) K Sangakkara 78* (196b 11x4)
68.1 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run, on the front foot defendse
68.2 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run
68.3 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run, pushes in to extra cover
68.4 McGarrell to Jayawardene, FOUR, short ball,quickly in to back
foot,pull in to mid wicket boundry
68.5 McGarrell to Jayawardene, two runs, out side the off angling the
bat to werds to third man
68.6 McGarrell to Jayawardene, two runs, cuts it very late,nice
placement on that
End of over 69 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 208/2 (trail by 240 runs)
NC McGarrell 14-2-38-0 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 78* (196b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 35* (47b 3x4)
69.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run, on the stupms,driven in to mid off
69.2 Hooper to Sangakkara, one run, pushes in to point,quick single
69.3 Hooper to Jayawardene, two runs, angling the bat towerds to third
man,nice resty short by mahela
69.4 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
69.5 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run, on the stumps,defendse
69.6 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 70 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 211/2 (trail by 237 runs)
CL Hooper 6-0-14-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 79* (198b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 37* (51b 3x4)
70.1 McGarrell to Sangakkara, no run, on the front foot defendse
70.2 McGarrell to Sangakkara, one run, down the track,driven in to extra
cover,quick single
70.3 McGarrell to Jayawardene, two runs, out side the off stump,cuts it
down to back werd point
70.4 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run, straight in to point
70.5 McGarrell to Jayawardene, no run
70.6 McGarrell to Jayawardene, FOUR, thats cuts hard,enaugh the power to
goes to boundry
End of over 71 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 218/2 (trail by 230 runs)
NC McGarrell 15-2-45-0 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 80* (200b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 43* (55b 4x4)
71.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
71.2 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run, off the back foot driven to baller
71.3 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
71.4 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
71.5 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run, on the front foot defendse
71.6 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 72 (maiden) Sri Lanka 218/2 (trail by 230 runs)
CL Hooper 7-1-14-0 - City End
DPMD Jayawardene 43* (55b 4x4) K Sangakkara 80* (206b 11x4)
72.1 Samuels to Jayawardene, no run, off the back defendse
72.2 Samuels to Jayawardene, no run
72.3 Samuels to Jayawardene, two runs, out side the off stump,angling
the bat towerds to third maan
72.4 Samuels to Jayawardene, two runs, cuts in in to back werd point
72.5 Samuels to Jayawardene, no run
72.6 Samuels to Jayawardene, one run, push down to fine leg
End of over 73 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 223/2 (trail by 225 runs)
MN Samuels 1-0-5-0 - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 48* (61b 4x4) K Sangakkara 80* (206b 11x4)
Match State: Lunch - Day 3
Good afternoon every one,players are slowlly coming to ground,to
stath the second session of the tird days play first test match
bet ween sri lanka and west indies
that should be the very important session boath teams, hope you
will me stay with us on next couple of hours
73.1 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
73.2 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
73.3 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
73.4 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
73.5 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
73.6 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 74 (maiden) Sri Lanka 223/2 (trail by 225 runs)
CL Hooper 8-2-14-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 80* (202b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 48* (71b 4x4)
74.1 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
74.2 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, beats the out side edge
74.3 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, what a ball,beats the out side edge
74.4 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, down the leg side
74.5 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
74.6 Dillon to Sangakkara, one run, out side edge in to backwerd third
man
End of over 75 (1 run) Sri Lanka 224/2 (trail by 224 runs)
M Dillon 18-5-52-1 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 81* (208b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 48* (71b 4x4)
75.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run, on the front foot defendse
75.2 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stump,comes forwerd
left it
75.3 Hooper to Sangakkara, one run, push down to fine leg,quick single
75.4 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
75.5 Hooper to Jayawardene, FOUR, coming down the track,hits over the
mid on to boundry,thats brins up jayawardene's 50
75.6 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 76 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 229/2 (trail by 219 runs)
CL Hooper 9-2-19-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 82* (211b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 52* (74b 5x4)
76.1 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, pitched out side the off stump, ball
swings away to batsman,comes forwerd and left alone
76.2 Dillon to Sangakkara, one run, on the front foot,pushes in to
point,quick single
76.3 Dillon to Jayawardene, FOUR, out side the off stump,stans on the
creace,angling the bat towerds to third man
76.4 Dillon to Jayawardene, no run, off the back foot defendse
76.5 Dillon to Jayawardene, no run
76.6 Dillon to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 77 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 234/2 (trail by 214 runs)
M Dillon 19-5-57-1 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 83* (213b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 56* (78b 6x4)
77.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, legbye: one run
77.2 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run, down the leg side
77.3 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run, on the front foot defendse
77.4 Hooper to Jayawardene, two runs, quicker ball cuit it in to point
77.5 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
77.6 Hooper to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 78 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 237/2 (trail by 211 runs)
CL Hooper 10-2-21-0 - City End
K Sangakkara 83* (214b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 58* (83b 6x4)
78.1 Dillon to Sangakkara, one run, pitched on the leg stump,off the
back foot flickes it to backwerd squre leg
78.2 Dillon to Jayawardene, three runs
78.3 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run, driven to mid off down the ground
78.4 Dillon to Sangakkara, no run
78.5 Dillon to Sangakkara, one run, on the legs and turns it away to
short square leg
78.6 Dillon to Jayawardene, one run, short pitched ball on the leg side,
Jayawardene pulls it away down to fine leg
End of over 79 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 243/2 (trail by 205 runs)
M Dillon 20-5-63-1 - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 62* (85b 6x4) K Sangakkara 85* (218b 11x4)
79.1 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, FOUR
79.2 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
79.3 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
79.4 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, FOUR
79.5 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
79.6 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 80 (8 runs) Sri Lanka 251/2 (trail by 197 runs)
D Ramnarine 21-5-54-1 (1nb) - City End
K Sangakkara 85* (218b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 70* (91b 8x4)
80.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
80.2 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
80.3 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
80.4 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
80.5 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run, defends with the full face of the bat
80.6 Hooper to Sangakkara, one run, pushes it away to xtra covers
End of over 81 (1 run) Sri Lanka 252/2 (trail by 196 runs)
CL Hooper 11-2-22-0 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 86* (224b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 70* (91b 8x4)
81.1 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
81.2 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, two runs, driven away to backward point
81.3 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, three runs, flighted on the off.
Sangakkara whips it away to deep backward point
81.4 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
81.5 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
81.6 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 82 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 257/2 (trail by 191 runs)
D Ramnarine 22-5-59-1 (1nb) - City End
K Sangakkara 91* (227b 11x4) DPMD Jayawardene 70* (94b 8x4)
82.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run, on target by flighting the
ball.Defends to it
82.2 Hooper to Sangakkara, FOUR, ovet side the off stump, cuts it away
to thirdman ropes
82.3 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run, out side the off stumps, left alone
82.4 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
82.5 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
82.6 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 83 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 261/2 (trail by 187 runs)
CL Hooper 12-2-26-0 - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 70* (94b 8x4) K Sangakkara 95* (233b 12x4)
83.1 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
83.2 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
83.3 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, one run
83.4 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
83.5 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
83.6 Ramnarine to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 84 (1 run) Sri Lanka 262/2 (trail by 186 runs)
D Ramnarine 23-5-60-1 (1nb) - City End
DPMD Jayawardene 71* (97b 8x4) K Sangakkara 95* (236b 12x4)
84.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
84.2 Hooper to Sangakkara, one run
84.3 Hooper to Jayawardene, three runs
84.4 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
84.5 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
84.6 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 85 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 266/2 (trail by 182 runs)
CL Hooper 13-2-30-0 - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 74* (98b 8x4) K Sangakkara 96* (241b 12x4)
85.1 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
85.2 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
85.3 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
85.4 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
85.5 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
85.6 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 86 (maiden) Sri Lanka 266/2 (trail by 182 runs)
D Ramnarine 24-6-60-1 (1nb) - City End
K Sangakkara 96* (241b 12x4) DPMD Jayawardene 74* (104b 8x4)
86.1 Hooper to Sangakkara, FOUR, cuts it away to thirdman boundary to
get his 2nd century
86.2 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
86.3 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
86.4 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
86.5 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
86.6 Hooper to Sangakkara, no run
End of over 87 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 270/2 (trail by 178 runs)
CL Hooper 14-2-34-0 - Fort End
DPMD Jayawardene 74* (104b 8x4) K Sangakkara 100* (247b 13x4)
87.1 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, FOUR
87.2 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
87.3 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
87.4 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
87.5 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, no run
87.6 Ramnarine to Jayawardene, three runs, out side the off stump, cuts
it away to deep point
End of over 88 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 277/2 (trail by 171 runs)
D Ramnarine 25-6-67-1 (1nb) - City End
DPMD Jayawardene 81* (113b 9x4) K Sangakkara 100* (243b 13x4)
Match State: Drinks
new ball taken after 88 overs
88.1 Dillon to Jayawardene, no run, off the front foot and defends
88.2 Dillon to Jayawardene, no run
88.3 Dillon to Jayawardene, no run
88.4 Dillon to Jayawardene, FOUR, short delivary giving a bit of width.
jaywardene smashes it down to thirdman fence
88.5 Dillon to Jayawardene, no run
88.6 Dillon to Jayawardene, no run
End of over 89 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 281/2 (trail by 167 runs)
M Dillon 21-5-67-1 - Fort End
K Sangakkara 100* (243b 13x4) DPMD Jayawardene 85* (119b 10x4)
89.1 Stuart to Sangakkara, FOUR, full tos