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Sri Lanka A win Two Practice Matches

SEE Details of Match II below

Match TWO as reported in Daily News Lanka Saturday 2 October 2015

Sri Lanka ‘A’ in seven wicket win over New Zealand

Dhanushka Gunatilleke’s century and another outstanding performance by Dhananjaya de Silva helped Sri Lanka ‘A’ to beat New Zealand Winter Training Squad by seven wickets in their second tour match at Bert Sucliffe Oval , Lincoln New Zealand yesterday. Taking the first lease of the wicket New Zealanders scored 270 for the loss of nine wickets in 50 overs with Mitchell Santner scoring a century. Neil Wagner remained unbeaten on 45. Nisal Gamage bagged four wickets for the visitors.

In reply, Sri Lanka achieved their target in 45.3 overs scoring 271 for the loss of three wickets. Dhanushka Gunatilleke cracked his century in 120 deliveries which was studded with 11 hits to the ropes and four over it. Sri Lankan innings were further boosted by Dhananjaya Silva (86) and Kithruwan Vithanage(54). Dhananjaya’s knock included 10 boundaries and two sixes while Vithanage’s half ton consisted of eight fours and two sixes.

New Zealand Winter Training Squad : 270/9 in 50 overs (Mitchell Santner 110, Neil Wagner 45 n.o, Nisal Gamage 4/59, Lahiru Madushanka 2/42, Dhananjaya de Silva 2/22)

Sri Lanka ‘A’ : 271/3 in 45.3 overs (Dhanushka Gunatilleke 106, Dhananjaya de Silva 86, Kithruwan Vithanage 54) TJ.

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Sri Lanka A tour of New Zealand – Tour match
NZC Winter Training Squad v Sri Lanka A
Sri Lanka A won by 7 wickets (with 27 balls remaining)
2015/16 season
Played at Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
2 October 2015 (50-over match)
NZC Winter Training Squad innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
HD Rutherford* c †Dickwella b Gamage 9 27 17 1 0 52.94
GH Worker c Madushanka b Gamage 0 14 6 0 0 0.00
MG Bracewell b Gamage 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
WA Young c Gamage b Madushanka 7 45 23 1 0 30.43
HM Nicholls b DM de Silva 24 71 45 2 0 53.33
MJ Santner c Shanaka b Madushanka 110 147 96 12 2 114.58
TA Blundell c Priyanjan b DM de Silva 16 25 25 0 0 64.00
IS Sodhi b Gamage 22 54 39 2 0 56.41
N Wagner not out 45 50 34 5 0 132.35
JA Duffy run out (Rajitha) 19 17 13 2 0 146.15
AW Mathieson not out 1 3 1 0 0 100.00
Extras (lb 3, w 14) 17
Total (9 wickets; 50 overs) 270 (5.40 runs per over)

Did not batCD Fletcher†

Fall of wickets1-14 (Worker, 2.3 ov), 2-14 (Bracewell, 2.4 ov), 3-18 (Rutherford, 4.4 ov), 4-39 (Young, 12.1 ov), 5-86 (Nicholls, 19.5 ov), 6-116 (Blundell, 27.4 ov), 7-188 (Sodhi, 40.1 ov), 8-232 (Santner, 45.4 ov), 9-259 (Duffy, 49.1 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ
NT Gamage 10 1 59 4 5.90 (5w)
CAK Rajitha 10 0 60 0 6.00 (2w)
MD Shanaka 4 0 18 0 4.50
LD Madushanka 8 1 42 2 5.25 (2w)
DM de Silva 6 1 22 2 3.66
JDF Vandersay 6 0 29 0 4.83
PC de Silva 6 0 37 0 6.16 (1w)
Sri Lanka A innings (target: 271 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
MD Gunathilaka retired out 106 164 120 11 4 88.33
DM de Silva c Duffy b Sodhi 86 111 91 10 2 94.50
KDK Vithanage c Worker b Santner 54 47 35 8 2 154.28
DSNFG Jayasuriya not out 10 25 13 1 0 76.92
MD Shanaka not out 10 20 14 0 1 71.42
Extras (w 5) 5
Total (3 wickets; 45.3 overs) 271 (5.95 runs per over)

Did not batSMA Priyanjan*, N Dickwella†, PC de Silva, LD Madushanka, CAK Rajitha, NT Gamage, JDF Vandersay, CK Kapugedera

Fall of wickets1-146 (DM de Silva, 29.1 ov), 2-241 (Vithanage, 39.6 ov), 3-250 (Gunathilaka, 40.6 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ
JA Duffy 9 1 54 0 6.00 (3w)
N Wagner 9.3 0 51 0 5.36 (1w)
AW Mathieson 3 0 19 0 6.33
MJ Santner 10 0 67 1 6.70
IS Sodhi 10 0 48 1 4.80 (1w)
GH Worker 4 0 32 0 8.00

Match details

Players per side NZC Winter Training Squad 12 (11 batting, 11 fielding); Sri Lanka A 13 (11 batting, 11 fielding)
Toss – Sri Lanka A, who chose to field
Umpires – CM Brown and BG Frost

Match Notes

    • Scorers: GE McGowan and AJ Feely
    • NZC Winter Training Squad innings:
    • First Power Play: Overs 0.1 – 10.0
    • Second Power Play: Overs 10.1 – 40.0
    • Drinks: NZC Winter Training Squad – 46/4 in 14.0 overs (HM Nicholls 15, MJ Santner 4)
    • NZC Winter Training Squad : 50 runs in 15.2 overs (92 balls), Extras 11
    • NZC Winter Training Squad : 100 runs in 23.2 overs (140 balls), Extras 11
    • MJ Santner: 50 off 50 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
    • Drinks: NZC Winter Training Squad – 129/6 in 31.0 overs (MJ Santner 54, IS Sodhi 7)
    • NZC Winter Training Squad : 150 runs in 34.2 overs (206 balls), Extras 12
    • 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 51 balls (MJ Santner 29, IS Sodhi 19, Ex 2)
    • Third Power Play: Overs 40.1 – 50.0
    • NZC Winter Training Squad : 200 runs in 41.5 overs (251 balls), Extras 16
    • MJ Santner: 100 off 89 balls (12 x 4, 2 x 6)
    • NZC Winter Training Squad : 250 runs in 47.6 overs (288 balls), Extras 17
    • Sri Lanka A innings:
    • First Power Play: Overs 0.1 – 10.0
    • Sri Lanka A: 50 runs in 8.2 overs (50 balls), Extras 3
    • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 50 balls (MD Gunathilaka 18, DM de Silva 31, Ex 3) ** Second Power Play: Overs 10.1 – 40.0
    • DM de Silva: 50 off 52 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
    • Drinks: Sri Lanka A – 99/0 in 18.0 overs (MD Gunathilaka 32, DM de Silva 64)
    • Sri Lanka A: 100 runs in 18.5 overs (113 balls), Extras 3
    • 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 113 balls (MD Gunathilaka 33, DM de Silva 64, Ex 3)
    • MD Gunathilaka: 50 off 74 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
    • Sri Lanka A: 150 runs in 29.3 overs (177 balls), Extras 4
    • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 40 balls (MD Gunathilaka 23, KDK Vithanage 27, Ex 0)
    • Sri Lanka A: 200 runs in 36.4 overs (220 balls), Extras 4
    • Drinks: Sri Lanka A – 207/1 in 37.0 overs (MD Gunathilaka 89, KDK Vithanage 28)
    • KDK Vithanage: 50 off 32 balls (8 x 4, 2 x 6)
    • Third Power Play: Overs 40.1 – 50.0
    • MD Gunathilaka: 100 off 117 balls (10 x 4, 4 x 6)
    • Sri Lanka A: 250 runs in 40.6 overs (246 balls), Extras 4

 

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