Match summary
England played Sri Lanka in the 3rd ODI, NatWest Series 2006 at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, on 24 Jun 2006. Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets.
England won the toss and chose to bat first. England made 261/7 in 50 overs, Sri Lanka made 265/2 in 42.2 overs.
Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 126 off 127 balls; Chaminda Vaas took 2/38; Mahela Jayawardene was named player of the match.
England Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME Trescothick b WPUJC Vaas |
b WPUJC Vaas | 36 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 92.31 |
| AJ Strauss lbw b WPUJC Vaas |
lbw b WPUJC Vaas | 32 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 72.73 |
| IR Bell run out (MF Maharoof, KC Sangakkara) |
run out (MF Maharoof, KC Sangakkara) | 77 | 114 | 3 | 0 | 67.54 |
| KP Pietersen c KC Sangakkara b SL Malinga |
c KC Sangakkara b SL Malinga | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 37.50 |
| PD Collingwood c TM Dilshan b HMCM Bandara |
c TM Dilshan b HMCM Bandara | 33 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 78.57 |
| JWM Dalrymple b SL Malinga |
b SL Malinga | 35 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 109.38 |
| GO Jones not out |
not out | 22 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 169.23 |
| AGR Loudon run out (TM Dilshan, CRD Fernando) |
run out (TM Dilshan, CRD Fernando) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| LE Plunkett not out |
not out | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 5, w 6, nb 3) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 5.22) | 261/7 | ||||
Did not bat: SJ Harmison, SI Mahmood
Fall of wickets: 1-62 (AJ Strauss, 12.4 ov), 2-75 (ME Trescothick, 14.4 ov), 3-92 (KP Pietersen, 20.5 ov), 4-145 (PD Collingwood, 33.1 ov), 5-208 (JWM Dalrymple, 44.1 ov), 6-252 (IR Bell, 48.6 ov), 7-253 (AGR Loudon, 49.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 9 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 4.22 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Malinga | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 5.00 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CRD Fernando | 10 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 6.80 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MF Maharoof | 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 4.75 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HMCM Bandara | 8 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 4.38 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| ST Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5.40 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WU Tharanga c AJ Strauss b JWM Dalrymple |
c AJ Strauss b JWM Dalrymple | 41 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 95.35 |
| ST Jayasuriya run out (SI Mahmood) |
run out (SI Mahmood) | 23 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 176.92 |
| DPMD Jayawardene not out |
not out | 126 | 127 | 19 | 0 | 99.21 |
| KC Sangakkara not out |
not out | 58 | 76 | 5 | 0 | 76.32 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 6, w 5, nb 5) | 17 | ||||
| Total | 42.2 Ov (RR: 6.26) | 265/2 | ||||
Did not bat: CRD Fernando, HMCM Bandara, TM Dilshan, SL Malinga, MF Maharoof, WPUJC Vaas, RP Arnold
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (ST Jayasuriya, 5.1 ov), 2-125 (WU Tharanga, 16.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJ Harmison | 10 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 5.50 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LE Plunkett | 5.2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 8.63 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SI Mahmood | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 7.20 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| PD Collingwood | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 5.50 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IR Bell | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JWM Dalrymple | 9 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 4.44 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| AGR Loudon | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 6.00 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- 3rd ODI · NatWest Series 2006
- Venue
- Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
- Date
- 24 Jun 2006
- Toss
- England, elected to bat first
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- DPMD Jayawardene
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2006
Frequently asked questions
Who won the England vs Sri Lanka match on 24 Jun 2006?
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets.
Who was player of the match in England vs Sri Lanka?
Mahela Jayawardene.
Who scored the most runs in England vs Sri Lanka?
Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) with 126 off 127 balls.
Who took the most wickets in England vs Sri Lanka?
Chaminda Vaas, with 2/38.
Who won the toss in England vs Sri Lanka?
England, who chose to bat first.
Where was England vs Sri Lanka played?
At Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street.