Cricinfo - 5th Match: Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe at Sharjah, Apr 7, 2003

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Played at Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium (neutral venue) on 7 April 2003 - day/night (50-over match)

Result Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)


Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	ST Jayasuriya	b Streak	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
	DA Gunawardene	c Ebrahim b Blignaut	24	54	36	2	0	66.66
	MS Atapattu	c Taibu b Ervine	29	66	45	6	0	64.44
	KC Sangakkara	c Flower b Price	25	66	50	1	0	50.00
	HP Tillakaratne	c Blignaut b Streak	31	69	52	0	0	59.61
	KS Lokuarachchi	c Ebrahim b Hondo	28	50	43	0	0	65.11
	HDPK Dharmasena	c Streak b Rennie	16	28	25	0	0	64.00
	HAPW Jayawardene	c Taibu b Blignaut	4	12	8	0	0	50.00
	TCB Fernando	not out	14	27	21	0	0	66.66
	M Muralitharan	c Taibu b Blignaut	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
	RAP Nissanka	lbw b Streak	11	19	12	1	0	91.66
	Extras	(lb 1, w 9, nb 1)	11

	Total	(all out; 49.1 overs; 209 mins)	193	(3.92 runs per over)


Zimbabwe innings (target: 194 runs from 50 overs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	CB Wishart	b Nissanka	14	18	12	3	0	116.66
	DA Marillier	c Tillakaratne b Muralitharan	32	60	38	3	0	84.21
	GJ Rennie	c Jayawardene b Lokuarachchi	26	70	69	2	0	37.68
	GW Flower	not out	61	118	88	6	0	69.31
	T Taibu	c Jayawardene b Dharmasena	31	44	54	3	0	57.40
	SM Ervine	b Lokuarachchi	0	5	3	0	0	0.00
	DD Ebrahim	lbw b Lokuarachchi	1	4	7	0	0	14.28
	HH Streak	not out	19	23	25	3	0	76.00
	Extras	(w 6, nb 4)	10

	Total	(6 wickets; 48.4 overs; 178 mins)	194	(3.98 runs per over)

Did not bat AM Blignaut, RW Price, DT Hondo

Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Points Zimbabwe 5, Sri Lanka 1

Player of the match GW Flower (Zimbabwe)

Umpires BR Doctrove (West Indies) and AV Jayaprakash (India)
TV umpire KC Barbour (Zimbabwe)
Match referee AM Ebrahim (Zimbabwe)

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