RESULT
England vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 29 January, 1999, Commonwealth Bank Series, W.A.C.A. Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
227/7 (50.0 ov)
SL
99/10 (33.3 ov)
England won by 128 runs
Best Performance
England
Batting
NH Fairbrother
SR 68.07 • 34s 06s
81*
(119)
AJ Hollioake
SR 62.16 • 24s 06s
46
(74)
Bowling
MA Ealham
10 Overs • ECO 3.20
5/32
D Gough
8 Overs • ECO 1.88
2/15
Sri Lanka
Batting
ST Jayasuriya
SR 68.97 • 44s 16s
40
(58)
M Atapattu
SR 47.22 • 24s 06s
17
(36)
Bowling
PDRL Perera
10 Overs • ECO 5.50
3/55
C Vaas
10 Overs • ECO 3.80
2/38
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
227/7 (50.0 ov)
- Top Scorer NH Fairbrother 81 (119)
- Top Wicket-taker PDRL Perera 3/55
- Boundaries 10 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 29
99/10 (33.3 ov)
- Top Scorer ST Jayasuriya 40 (58)
- Top Wicket-taker MA Ealham 5/32
- Boundaries 8 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 6
Match Information
- SERIES
- Commonwealth Bank Series
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, January 29, 1999 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field
- Venue
- W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
Playing XI
ENG
Venue
W.A.C.A. Ground
Perth, Australia
Capacity: 10
Ends: Gloucester Park End (formerly Prindiville Stand End) Members' (or Lillee-Marsh Stand) End
Matches played
80
Avg 1st Inn Score
223
Highest total
417
Bat-first win
51%
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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