a18196 o2579 wc301	New Zealand v Sri Lanka
	ICC World Cup 2006/07 (Semi-Final)
Venue	Sabina Park, Kingston on 24th April 2007 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sri Lanka won by 81 runs
Umpires	RE Koertzen (South Africa), SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire	DJ Harper (Australia)
Referee	MJ Procter (South Africa)
Reserve Umpire	Asad Rauf (Pakistan)
Player of the Match	DPMD Jayawardene

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
WU Tharanga	b Vettori	73	74	112	9	1	41	98.65
ST Jayasuriya	b Franklin	1	6	11	-	-	5	16.67
+KC Sangakkara	c Fleming b Franklin	18	42	50	2	-	31	42.86
*DPMD Jayawardene	not out	115	109	155	10	3	43	105.50
LPC Silva	lbw b Bond	21	33	36	-	1	17	63.64
TM Dilshan	lbw b Oram	30	27	42	3	-	7	111.11
RP Arnold	not out	14	14	24	2	-	6	100.00
WPUJC Vaas	did not bat
SL Malinga	did not bat
M Muralitharan	did not bat
CRD Fernando	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 5 nb, 9 w)	17
Total	(5 wickets, innings closed, 218 minutes, 50 overs)	289
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Jayasuriya, 2.3 ov), 2-67 (Sangakkara, 13.1 ov), 3-111 (Tharanga, 25.1 ov), 4-152 (Silva, 34.3 ov), 5-233 (Dilshan, 45.1 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Franklin	9	1	46	2	2	2	34	6	-	27.00	5.11
Bond	10	1	59	1	3	1	31	7	1	60.00	5.90
Oram	10	0	60	1	1	2	31	6	1	60.00	6.00
Vettori	10	0	51	1	1	-	29	2	2	60.00	5.10
Patel	10	0	62	0	-	-	19	4	1	-	6.20
Styris	1	0	8	0	1	-	2	1	-	-	8.00

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New Zealand innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
PG Fulton	c Silva b Jayasuriya	46	77	116	2	1	45	59.74
*SP Fleming	lbw b Malinga	1	4	7	-	-	3	25.00
LRPL Taylor	lbw b Vaas	9	25	43	1	-	19	36.00
SB Styris	c Jayawardene b Dilshan	37	38	50	2	3	23	97.37
JDP Oram	c and b Muralitharan	3	7	8	-	-	4	42.86
+BB McCullum	c Silva b Muralitharan	0	1	1	-	-	1	0.00
CD McMillan	b Jayasuriya	25	20	36	1	2	9	125.00
DL Vettori	lbw b Muralitharan	0	4	5	-	-	4	0.00
JEC Franklin	not out	30	38	57	2	-	16	78.95
SE Bond	b Muralitharan	2	4	6	-	-	2	50.00
JS Patel	c Fernando b Dilshan	34	38	33	2	1	19	89.47
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 6 nb, 8 w)	21
Total	(all out, 181 minutes, 41.4 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Fleming, 1.3 ov), 2-32 (Taylor, 10.3 ov), 3-105 (Styris, 21.5 ov), 4-114 (Oram, 23.5 ov), 5-114 (McCullum, 23.6 ov), 6-115 (Fulton, 24.3 ov), 7-116 (Vettori, 25.4 ov), 8-144 (McMillan, 30.2 ov), 9-149 (Bond, 31.4 ov), 10-208 (Patel, 41.4 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Vaas	8	1	25	1	1	-	32	2	-	48.00	3.12
Malinga	7	2	21	1	-	1	29	1	-	42.00	3.00
Fernando	5	0	45	0	1	5	15	2	3	-	9.00
Muralitharan	8	0	31	4	1	-	28	1	1	12.00	3.88
Jayasuriya	9	0	57	2	3	-	22	3	2	27.00	6.33
Dilshan	4.4	0	22	2	1	-	15	1	1	14.00	4.71

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Notes
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (46/1)
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (46/1) to 15
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 3 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 16 to 20
--> New Zealand powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (30/1)
--> New Zealand powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (30/1) to 15
--> New Zealand powerplay 3 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 16 to 20
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 10.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 22.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 33.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 200 in 42.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 250 in 46.6 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 14.3 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 19.5 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 32.1 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 200 in 40.2 overs
--> PG Fulton made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> SP Fleming made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> SP Fleming made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> CD McMillan made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> CD McMillan made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> SE Bond made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> JS Patel made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> WU Tharanga 50 in 51 balls with 8 fours
--> WU Tharanga passed his previous highest score of 64 in World Cup matches
--> DPMD Jayawardene 50 in 76 balls with 3 fours
--> DPMD Jayawardene passed his previous highest score of 85 in World Cup matches
--> DPMD Jayawardene made his first century in World Cup matches
--> DPMD Jayawardene 100 in 104 balls with 9 fours and 2 sixes
--> PG Fulton passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 45
--> SB Styris passed 6000 runs in List A matches when he reached 7
--> CD McMillan passed 500 runs in World Cup matches when he reached 19
--> JEC Franklin passed 500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 22
--> JS Patel passed his previous highest score of 10 in ODI matches
--> JS Patel passed his previous highest score of 22 in List A matches
--> ST Jayasuriya reached 350 wickets in List A matches when he dismissed PG Fulton, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand innings
--> M Muralitharan reached 50 wickets in World Cup matches when he dismissed JDP Oram, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand innings
--> WU Tharanga (30) and KC Sangakkara (17) added 50 in 61 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket
--> DPMD Jayawardene (32) and TM Dilshan (19) added 50 in 46 balls for the Sri Lanka 5th wicket
--> DPMD Jayawardene (37) and RP Arnold (9) added 50 in 26 balls for the Sri Lanka 6th wicket
--> PG Fulton (17) and SB Styris (25) added 50 in 50 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket
--> JEC Franklin (21) and JS Patel (28) added 50 in 52 balls for the New Zealand 10th wicket

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