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England

233/8

vs

Sri Lanka

235/10

Sri Lanka won by 2 runs

ICC World Cup · Match 33 · 4 April 2007 · Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua

Innings 1

Sri Lanka

235/10

50.0 overs

BatterRB4s6sSR
WU Tharangac KP Pietersen b A Flintoff621032060.2
ST Jayasuriyab SI Mahmood25264196.2
KC Sangakkarac PD Collingwood b SI Mahmood17332051.5
DPMD Jayawardenec EC Joyce b PD Collingwood56614091.8
LPC Silvab A Flintoff23372062.2
TM Dilshanrun out (IR Bell)560083.3
RP Arnoldc EC Joyce b SI Mahmood20221090.9
WPUJC Vaasc PD Collingwood b A Flintoff450080.0
SL Malingac PA Nixon b SI Mahmood270028.6
M Muralitharannot out2200100.0
CRD Fernandorun out (PA Nixon, KP Pietersen)2200100.0
Extras (b 3, lb 6, w 4, nb 4, p 0)17
Total235/10 (50.0 ov)
Fall of wickets: 37-1 (ST Jayasuriya, 8.0) · 69-2 (KC Sangakkara, 18.1) · 160-3 (WU Tharanga, 34.5) · 175-4 (DPMD Jayawardene, 38.4) · 193-5 (TM Dilshan, 42.1) · 215-6 (LPC Silva, 46.1) · 219-7 (WPUJC Vaas, 47.0) · 226-8 (SL Malinga, 49.1) · 231-9 (RP Arnold, 49.4) · 235-10 (CRD Fernando, 50.0)

Partnerships

  • 1stWU Tharanga & ST Jayasuriya37 (48) · RR 4.63
  • 2ndWU Tharanga & KC Sangakkara32 (61) · RR 3.15
  • 3rdWU Tharanga & DPMD Jayawardene91 (100) · RR 5.46
  • 4thLPC Silva & DPMD Jayawardene15 (23) · RR 3.91
  • 5thLPC Silva & TM Dilshan18 (21) · RR 5.14
  • 6thLPC Silva & RP Arnold22 (24) · RR 5.50
  • 7thWPUJC Vaas & RP Arnold4 (5) · RR 4.80
  • 8thSL Malinga & RP Arnold7 (13) · RR 3.23
  • 9thM Muralitharan & RP Arnold5 (3) · RR 10.00
  • 10thM Muralitharan & CRD Fernando4 (2) · RR 12.00

Boundary Breakdown

  • WU Tharanga62 · 13% bdy
  • DPMD Jayawardene56 · 29% bdy
  • ST Jayasuriya25 · 88% bdy
  • LPC Silva23 · 35% bdy
  • RP Arnold20 · 20% bdy
  • KC Sangakkara17 · 47% bdy
  • TM Dilshan5 · 0% bdy
  • WPUJC Vaas4 · 0% bdy
  • SL Malinga2 · 0% bdy
  • M Muralitharan2 · 0% bdy
  • CRD Fernando2 · 0% bdy
6s 4s Running
BowlerOMRWEcon
JM Anderson10.013803.80
SI Mahmood9.005045.56
A Flintoff10.003533.50
PD Collingwood10.004414.40
MS Panesar8.004505.63
MP Vaughan3.001404.67

Key moments

Algorithmically chosen from the scorecard — partnerships, wicket clusters, turning overs.

Standout stand

Match-defining partnership

RS Bopara & PA Nixon put on 87 runs from 92 balls at 5.67 run rate for the 7th wicket.

England innings

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Sharpest wicket cluster

3 wickets in 5 balls — CRD Fernando fell at 235/10 (50.0 ov).

Sri Lanka innings

Turning over

Turning over

Over 50: SI Mahmood took 3 wickets 9 runs.

Sri Lanka innings

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Ball-by-ball replay

Scrub through every ball with live commentary, batters and score updates.

Worm Chart

Runs progression per over. Wickets shown as dots on each line.

025507510012515017520022525005101520253035404550OversRunsWicket 1: ST Jayasuriya at 37/1 (8.0 ov)Wicket 2: KC Sangakkara at 69/2 (18.1 ov)Wicket 3: WU Tharanga at 160/3 (34.5 ov)Wicket 4: DPMD Jayawardene at 175/4 (38.4 ov)Wicket 5: TM Dilshan at 193/5 (42.1 ov)Wicket 6: LPC Silva at 215/6 (46.1 ov)Wicket 7: WPUJC Vaas at 219/7 (47.0 ov)Wicket 8: SL Malinga at 226/8 (49.1 ov)Wicket 9: RP Arnold at 231/9 (49.4 ov)Wicket 10: CRD Fernando at 235/10 (50.0 ov)Wicket 1: MP Vaughan at 1/1 (2.2 ov)Wicket 2: EC Joyce at 11/2 (5.2 ov)Wicket 3: IR Bell at 101/3 (25.2 ov)Wicket 4: KP Pietersen at 126/4 (30.4 ov)Wicket 5: A Flintoff at 133/5 (33.0 ov)Wicket 6: PD Collingwood at 133/6 (33.2 ov)Wicket 7: PA Nixon at 220/7 (48.4 ov)Wicket 8: RS Bopara at 233/8 (49.5 ov)

Manhattan

Runs scored each over. ▼ markers above bars mark wickets that over.

051015Over 1: 0 runsOver 2: 4 runsOver 3: 2 runsOver 4: 9 runsOver 5: 4 runs5Over 6: 2 runsOver 7: 9 runsOver 8: 7 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 9: 4 runsOver 10: 3 runs10Over 11: 3 runsOver 12: 1 runOver 13: 2 runsOver 14: 6 runsOver 15: 4 runs15Over 16: 6 runsOver 17: 2 runsOver 18: 1 runOver 19: 7 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 20: 4 runs20Over 21: 4 runsOver 22: 3 runsOver 23: 5 runsOver 24: 3 runsOver 25: 8 runs25Over 26: 3 runsOver 27: 5 runsOver 28: 8 runsOver 29: 5 runsOver 30: 8 runs30Over 31: 4 runsOver 32: 4 runsOver 33: 9 runsOver 34: 7 runsOver 35: 5 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this over35Over 36: 3 runsOver 37: 2 runsOver 38: 4 runsOver 39: 5 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 40: 8 runs40Over 41: 1 runOver 42: 9 runsOver 43: 4 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 44: 3 runsOver 45: 9 runs45Over 46: 6 runsOver 47: 4 runs, 2 wicketsWicket fell this overWicket fell this overOver 48: 2 runsOver 49: 5 runsOver 50: 9 runs, 3 wicketsWicket fell this overWicket fell this overWicket fell this over50OverRuns

Momentum

Smoothed per-over swing. Above the line = scoring above their own average; dips mark wickets / quiet overs.

Over 8: 1 wkt, 7 runsOver 19: 1 wkt, 7 runsOver 35: 1 wkt, 5 runsOver 39: 1 wkt, 5 runsOver 43: 1 wkt, 4 runsOver 47: 2 wkt, 4 runsOver 50: 3 wkt, 9 runsOver 3: 1 wkt, 0 runsOver 6: 1 wkt, 1 runsOver 26: 1 wkt, 2 runsOver 31: 1 wkt, 5 runsOver 34: 2 wkt, 1 runsOver 49: 1 wkt, 7 runsOver 50: 1 wkt, 9 runsOvers
Sri LankaEngland

Phase Splits

Powerplay (1–10) · Middle (11–40) · Death (41–50)

Sri Lanka

235/10 (50.0)

Powerplay
Ov 1–10

44/1· RR 4.40

BatST Jayasuriya25 (26)BowlSI Mahmood1/25 (5.0)
Middle
Ov 11–40

139/3· RR 4.63

BatDPMD Jayawardene56 (60)BowlA Flintoff1/28 (8.0)
Death
Ov 41–50

52/6· RR 5.20

BatRP Arnold20 (22)BowlA Flintoff2/9 (2.0)

England

233/8 (49.5)

Powerplay
Ov 1–10

33/2· RR 3.30

BatKP Pietersen14 (17)BowlSL Malinga1/11 (4.0)
Middle
Ov 11–40

126/4· RR 4.22

BatKP Pietersen44 (61)BowlCRD Fernando2/16 (6.0)
Death
Ov 41–50

74/2· RR 7.40

BatRS Bopara40 (34)BowlSL Malinga1/24 (4.0)
Commentary609 balls
  1. End of over 50
    14211W
    England 233/8
  2. 50.6

    CRD Fernando to RS Bopara, OUT! Bowled.

  3. 50.5

    CRD Fernando to SI Mahmood, 1 run.

  4. 50.4

    CRD Fernando to RS Bopara, 1 run.

  5. 50.3

    CRD Fernando to RS Bopara, 2 runs.

  6. 50.2

    CRD Fernando to RS Bopara, FOUR!

  7. 50.1

    CRD Fernando to SI Mahmood, 1 run.

  8. End of over 49
    11·1W4
    England 224/7
  9. 49.6

    SL Malinga to RS Bopara, FOUR!

  10. 49.5

    SL Malinga to PA Nixon, OUT! Caught by DPMD Jayawardene.

  11. 49.4

    SL Malinga to RS Bopara, 1 run.

  12. 49.3

    SL Malinga to RS Bopara, no run.

  13. 49.2

    SL Malinga to PA Nixon, 1 run.

  14. 49.1

    SL Malinga to RS Bopara, 1 run.

  15. End of over 48
    1116·4
    England 217/6
  16. 48.6

    M Muralitharan to PA Nixon, FOUR!

  17. 48.5

    M Muralitharan to PA Nixon, no run.

  18. 48.4

    M Muralitharan to PA Nixon, SIX!

  19. 48.3

    M Muralitharan to RS Bopara, 1 run.

  20. 48.2

    M Muralitharan to PA Nixon, 1 run.

  21. 48.1

    M Muralitharan to RS Bopara, 1 run.

  22. End of over 47
    ·21211
    England 204/6
  23. 47.6

    SL Malinga to RS Bopara, 1 run.

  24. 47.5

    SL Malinga to PA Nixon, 1 run.

  25. 47.4

    SL Malinga to PA Nixon, 2 runs.

  26. 47.3

    SL Malinga to RS Bopara, 1 run.

  27. 47.2

    SL Malinga to RS Bopara, 2 runs.

  28. 47.1

    SL Malinga to RS Bopara, no run.

  29. End of over 46
    111142
    England 197/6
  30. 46.6

    CRD Fernando to PA Nixon, 2 runs.