New Zealand in Sri Lanka, 2 Test Series, 2009

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand – 2nd Test

Played at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, 26-30 Aug 2009

Result – Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 96 runs

Fall of wickets: 1. Tharanga Paranavitana 34 (10.2), 2. Tillakaratne Dilshan 75 (23.2), 3. Kumar Sangakkara 115 (40.4), 4. Mahela Jayawardena 295 (99.5), 5. Chamara Kapugedera 367 (117.3), 6. Prasanna Jayawardene 389 (122.5), 7. Dammika Prasad 396 (125.1), 8. Rangana Herath 396 (125.2), 9. Thilan Samaraweera 415 (129.2), 10. Thilan Thushara 416 (130.3)

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Australia in England T20I Series 2009

Australia vs England – 1st T20

Played at Old Trafford, Manchester, 30 Aug 2009

Result – Match Abandoned due to Rain

Fall of wickets: 1. Shane Watson 35 (5.1), 2. David Warner 54 (8.1), 3. David Hussey 54 (8.3), 4. Cameron White 132 (18.1)

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Toss - England have won the toss and elected to field.

Teams
England - Joe Denly, Ravi Bopara, Jonathan Trott, Matt Prior (wk), Paul Collingwood (capt), Owais Shah, Luke Wright, Stuart Broad, Graeme Swann, Ryan Sidebottom, James Anderson

Australia - Shane Watson, David Warner, Michael Clarke (capt), Cameron White, David Hussey, Adam Voges, Tim Paine (wk), Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, Nathan Haurtiz, Dirk Nannes

Australia Innings

• Watson and Warner opens the Aussies batting and Anderson starts of the bowling.
• Australia lost 1st wicket in 6th over – 1-35 (Watson, 5.1 ov)
• Australia: 50 runs in 7.3 overs (48 balls), Extras 5
• Australia lost 2nd wicket in 9th over - 2-54 (Warner, 8.1 ov)
• Australia lost 3rd wicket in 9th over - 3-54 (Hussey, 8.3 ov)
• Australia: 100 runs in 15.2 overs (97 balls), Extras 7
• 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 45 balls (MJ Clarke 15, CL White 34, Ex 1)
• CL White: 50 off 33 balls (1 x 4, 3 x 6)
• Australia lost 4th wicket in 19th over – 4-132 (White, 18.1 ov)
• Innings Break: Australia – 145/4 in 20.0 overs (MJ Clarke 27, AC Voges 11)

England Innings

• England lost 1st wicket in 1st over – 1-1 (Denly, 0.3 ov)
• England lost 2nd wicket in 2nd over – 2-4 (Bopara, 1.1 ov)

Result – Match Abandoned due to Rain

Scoreline: NZ (overnight 182/6 in pursuit of 494) 397 all out – Daniel Vettori 140, Jacob Oram 56 (gutsed out 148 deliveries), Ian O’Brien 12 (75)

Result – Sri Lanka wins the 2nd Test by 96 runs and wins the 2 test series by 2-0.

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New Zealand 2nd Innings

• New Zealand: 200 runs in 64.4 overs (389 balls), Extras 7
• Drinks: New Zealand – 220/6 in 71.0 overs (JDP Oram 27, DL Vettori 23)
• 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 106 balls (JDP Oram 27, DL Vettori 23, Ex 0)
• New Zealand: 250 runs in 77.4 overs (467 balls), Extras 8
• Drinks: New Zealand – 266/6 in 82.0 overs (JDP Oram 44, DL Vettori 47)
• DL Vettori: 50 off 77 balls (6 x 4)
• JDP Oram: 50 off 133 balls (5 x 4)
• 7th Wicket: 100 runs in 183 balls (JDP Oram 45, DL Vettori 51, Ex 5)
• New Ball Taken: New Zealand 277/6 after 85.1 overs (JDP Oram 51, DL Vettori 51)
• New Zealand: 300 runs in 91.5 overs (552 balls), Extras 14
• Lunch: New Zealand – 302/7 in 93.0 overs (DL Vettori 68, JS Patel 1)
• Wet Ground: New Zealand – 302/7 in 93.0 overs (DL Vettori 68, JS Patel 1)
• New Zealand: 350 runs in 105.2 overs (633 balls), Extras 14
• DL Vettori: 100 off 139 balls (11 x 4)
• Drinks: New Zealand – 367/8 in 111.0 overs (DL Vettori 112, IE O’Brien 10)
• 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls (DL Vettori 40, IE O’Brien 10, Ex 0)

Result - Sri Lanka won by 96 runs

Scoreline: Australia 145/4 Cameron White 55 (36). England 4/2 – Match abandoned due to rain
Australia Batting
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The last time Dirk Nannes played a Twenty20 international, it was for Netherlands in their remarkable win over England in the World Twenty20. Now, however, he has switched alliance to his birth-country Australia, who have their first opportunity for Ashes revenge when they take on England in the first of two Twenty20s at Old Trafford tomorrow, ahead of seven one-dayers.

Teams

Australia squad Shane Watson, David Warner, Michael Clarke (capt), David Hussey, Callum Ferguson, Adam Voges, James Hopes, Cameron White, Tim Paine (wk), Brett Lee, Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Hauritz, Ben Hilfenhaus, Nathan Bracken, Dirk Nannes.

England (possible) 1 Ravi Bopara, 2 Joe Denly, 3 Owais Shah, 4 Jonathan Trott, 5 Paul Collingwood (capt), 6 Matt Prior (wk), 7 Luke Wright, 8 Adil Rashid, 9 Graeme Swann, 10 Tim Bresnan, 11 Ryan Sidebottom.

Timings

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings

• 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 140 balls (KC Sangakkara 55, DPMD Jayawardene 45, Ex 1)
• Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 54.5 overs (332 balls), Extras 4
• DPMD Jayawardene: 50 off 71 balls (2 x 4, 1 x 6)
• Drinks: Sri Lanka – 207/2 in 58.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 83, DPMD Jayawardene 53)
• 3rd Wicket: 150 runs in 210 balls (KC Sangakkara 78, DPMD Jayawardene 69, Ex 3)
• KC Sangakkara: 100 off 164 balls (11 x 4, 1 x 6)
• Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 66.3 overs (404 balls), Extras 6
• Drinks: Sri Lanka – 255/2 in 67.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 108, DPMD Jayawardene 74)
• Lunch: Sri Lanka – 288/3 in 78.0 overs (DPMD Jayawardene 90, TT Samaraweera 15)
• New Ball Taken: Sri Lanka 298/3 after 80.1 overs (DPMD Jayawardene 93, TT Samaraweera 22)
• Sri Lanka: 300 runs in 81.3 overs (495 balls), Extras 7
• Innings Break: Sri Lanka – 311/5 in 85.2 overs (CK Kapugedera 7)

New Zealand 2nd Innings

• Drinks: New Zealand – 36/0 in 10.0 overs (TG McIntosh 7, MJ Guptill 28)
• New Zealand lost 1st wicket in 11th over – 1-36 (McIntosh, 10.2 ov)
• New Zealand lost 2nd wicket in 15th over – 2-41 (Guptill, 14.1 ov)
• New Zealand: 50 runs in 17.6 overs (108 balls), Extras 1
• Tea: New Zealand – 78/2 in 22.0 overs (DR Flynn 22, LRPL Taylor 20)
• 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 59 balls (DR Flynn 25, LRPL Taylor 26, Ex 0)
• New Zealand lost 3rd wicket in 27th over - 3-97 (Taylor, 26.3 ov)
• New Zealand: 100 runs in 27.5 overs (167 balls), Extras 1
• Drinks: New Zealand – 129/3 in 37.0 overs (DR Flynn 49, JD Ryder 11)
• DR Flynn: 50 off 92 balls (6 x 4)
• New Zealand: 150 runs in 41.1 overs (248 balls), Extras 7
• End Of Day: New Zealand – 182/6 in 56.0 overs (JDP Oram 7, DL Vettori 5)

Scoreline: SL 311/5 dec (2nd Inn) Sangakkara 109, Mahela Jayawardene 96
NZ (2nd Inn): 182/6 Daniel Flynn 50 | Rangana Herath 4 wickets

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Scoreline: NZ 234 all out | Herath, Murali 3 each
SL 157/2 (2nd Inn) – Sangakkara 64 no

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