{ "id": "6240", "author": "13", "cnmid": "0", "title": "Match 2 - New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Trent Bridge", "lang": "en", "series": "7", "cup_year": "1979", "article_type": "General", "excerpt": "", "subtype": "", "editor1": "

1979 World Cup, Match 2 - New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets. GP Howarth was awarded man of the match for his unbeaten half century.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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1979 World Cup, Match 2 - 9th June 1979, Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Trent-Bridge in Nottingham, Scorecard<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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⇒ <\/span>Toss: New Zealand won the toss and elected to field first
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Umpires: WL Budd and KE Palmer
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Match Result: New Zealand won by 9 wkts
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Man of the Match: GP Howarth (NZ)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Sri Lanka Batting<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
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⇒ <\/span>Bandula Warnapura c & b McKechnie 20
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Sidath Wettimuny b Cairns 16
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Anura Tennekoon (C) b Stott 59
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Roy Dias c and b Stott 25
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Duleep Mendis c Turner b Troup 14
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Somachandra de Silva c Burgess b Stott 6
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Sunil Jayasinghe (WK) run out 1
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Sudath Pasqual b Hadlee 1
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Tony Opatha b McKechnie 18
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Stanley de Silva c Wright b McKechnie 10
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Ajit de Silva not out 2<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Extras : 17 (Wides : 2 No Balls: 2 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 13)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Total : 189 all out (Overs : 56.5)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Fall of Wickets : 1-26 (Wettimuny), 2-57 (Warnapura), 3-107 (Dias), 4-137 (Mendis), 5-149 (Somachandra de Silva), 6-150 (Jayasinghe), 7-150 (Tennekoon), 8-154 (Pasqual), 9-178 (Stanley de Silva), 10-189 (Opatha)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
New Zealand Bowling<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
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⇒ <\/span>Hadlee 12-3-24-1
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Troup 10-0-30-1
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Cairns 12-1-45-1
\r\n⇒ <\/span>McKechnie 10.5-2-25-3
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Stott 12-1-48-3<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
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New Zealand Batting<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
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⇒ <\/span>John Wright not out 83
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Glenn Turner c Tennekoon b Ajit de Silva 34
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Geoff Howarth not out 63
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Did not bat - Jeremy Coney, Mark Burgess (C), Warren Lees (WK), Brian McKechnie, Lance Cairns, Richard Hadlee, Warren Stott, Gary Troup<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Extras : 10 (Wides: 2 No Balls: 1 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 7)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Total : 190\/1 (Overs: 47.4)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Fall of Wickets : 1-64 (Wright)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Sri Lanka Bowling<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
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⇒ <\/span>Opatha 7-1-31-0
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Stanley de Silva 8-2-18-0
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Warnapura 7-0-30-0
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Somachandra de Silva 9-0-42-0
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Ajit de Silva 12-1-39-1
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Pasqual 4.4-0-20-0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
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