ODI no. 2579
 ICC World Cup - 1st Semi Final
New Zealand v Sri Lanka 		2006/07 season

Played at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica (neutral venue), on 24 April 2007 (50-over match)

Result Sri Lanka won by 81 runs

 Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
WU Tharanga b Vettori 73 112 74 9 1 98.64
ST Jayasuriya b Franklin 1 11 6 0 0 16.66
wicket-keeper KC Sangakkara c Fleming b Franklin 18 50 42 2 0 42.85
captain DPMD Jayawardene not out 115 155 109 10 3 105.50
LPC Silva lbw b Bond 21 36 33 0 1 63.63
TM Dilshan lbw b Oram 30 42 27 3 0 111.11
RP Arnold not out 14 24 14 2 0 100.00
    Extras (lb 3, w 9, nb 5) 17
    Total (5 wickets; 50 overs; 218 mins) 289

Did not bat WPUJC Vaas , SL Malinga , M Muralitharan , CRD Fernando

Fall of wicketsJEC Franklin 9 1 46 2 5.11 (2nb, 2w)
 SE Bond 10 1 59 1 5.90 (1nb, 3w)
 JDP Oram 10 0 60 1 6.00 (2nb, 1w)
 DL Vettori 10 0 51 1 5.10 (1w)
 JS Patel 10 0 62 0 6.20
 SB Styris 1 0 8 0 8.00 (1w)

 New Zealand innings (target: 290 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
PG Fulton c Silva b Jayasuriya 46 116 77 2 1 59.74
captain SP Fleming lbw b Malinga 1 7 4 0 0 25.00
RL Taylor lbw b Vaas 9 43 25 1 0 36.00
SB Styris c Jayawardene b Dilshan 37 50 38 2 3 97.36
JDP Oram c & b Muralitharan 3 8 7 0 0 42.85
wicket-keeper BB McCullum c Silva b Muralitharan 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
CD McMillan b Jayasuriya 25 36 20 1 2 125.00
DL Vettori lbw b Muralitharan 0 5 4 0 0 0.00
JEC Franklin not out 30 57 38 2 0 78.94
SE Bond b Muralitharan 2 6 4 0 0 50.00
JS Patel c Fernando b Dilshan 34 33 38 2 1 89.47
    Extras (b 5, lb 2, w 8, nb 6) 21
    Total (all out; 41.4 overs; 181 mins) 208

Fall of wicketsWPUJC Vaas 8 1 25 1 3.12 (1w)
 SL Malinga 7 2 21 1 3.00 (1nb)
 CRD Fernando 5 0 45 0 9.00 (5nb, 1w)
 M Muralitharan 8 0 31 4 3.87 (1w)
 ST Jayasuriya 9 0 57 2 6.33 (3w)
 TM Dilshan 4.4 0 22 2 4.71 (1w)

Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Series Sri Lanka advanced

Player of the match DPMD Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)

Umpires RE Koertzen (South Africa) and SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire DJ Harper (Australia)
Match referee MJ Procter (South Africa)
Reserve umpire Asad Rauf (Pakistan)

 Match notes

  • Sri Lanka innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 10.2 overs (69 balls), Extras 8
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 63 balls (WU Tharanga 30, KC Sangakkara 17, Ex 6)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 69/2 in 15.0 overs (WU Tharanga 41, DPMD Jayawardene 0)
  • Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
  • WU Tharanga: 50 off 51 balls (8 x 4)
  • Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 22.1 overs (141 balls), Extras 10
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 142/3 in 33.0 overs (DPMD Jayawardene 25, LPC Silva 13)
  • Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 33.4 overs (212 balls), Extras 12
  • DPMD Jayawardene: 50 off 76 balls (3 x 4)
  • Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 42.1 overs (263 balls), Extras 12
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 46 balls (DPMD Jayawardene 32, TM Dilshan 19, Ex 0)
  • Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 46.6 overs (294 balls), Extras 16
  • DPMD Jayawardene: 100 off 104 balls (9 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 28 balls (DPMD Jayawardene 37, RP Arnold 9, Ex 4)
  • New Zealand innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • New Zealand: 50 runs in 14.3 overs (91 balls), Extras 11
  • Drinks: New Zealand - 53/2 in 15.0 overs (PG Fulton 22, SB Styris 10)
  • Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 52 balls (PG Fulton 17, SB Styris 25, Ex 8)
  • New Zealand: 100 runs in 19.5 overs (128 balls), Extras 17
  • New Zealand: 150 runs in 32.1 overs (203 balls), Extras 18
  • New Zealand: 200 runs in 40.2 overs (255 balls), Extras 21
  • 10th Wicket: 50 runs in 55 balls (JEC Franklin 21, JS Patel 28, Ex 3)