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Sri Lanka Board President's XI v England A
England A in Kenya and Sri Lanka 1997/98
VenuePolice Park Ground, Colombo on 17th January 1998 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka Board President's XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSri Lanka Board President's XI won by 40 runs
UmpiresNKB Gunawardene, JG Pushparajah
Sri Lanka Board President's XI inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*RP Arnoldlbw b Ealham29     
GRP Peirisc Knight b Hutchison7     
RHS Silvac Nash b Hollioake9     
RPAH Wickramaratnec Knight b Hollioake7     
VSK Waragodac Nash b Hollioake1     
AL Rideegammanagederac Sales b Cosker31     
+EMI Galagodac Hollioake b Giles4     
B de Silvanot out11     
JWHD Botejuc Nash b Giles8     
MS Villavarayanlbw b Cosker8     
DS Hettiarachchic Hollioake b Cosker4     
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 7 nb, 10 w)23
Total(all out, 45.2 overs)142
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-57, 3-62, 4-66, 5-68, 6-89, 7-108, 8-122, 9-131, 10-142 (45.2 ov)
England A bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Brown8   2250---3.12
Hutchison5   0271--30.005.40
Ealham7   1221--42.003.14
Hollioake6   1113--12.001.83
Giles10   2142--30.001.40
Cosker9.21373--18.673.96
England A inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
SP Jamesc Wickramaratne b Villavarayan0     
*NV Knightc Rideegammanagedera b Villavarayan7     
BC Hollioakeb Boteju0     
MA Ealhamc and b Arnold43     
A Flintoffst Galagoda b Hettiarachchi14     
DJG Salesc Galagoda b Arnold11     
+DC Nashlbw b Hettiarachchi17     
DR Brownc RHS Silva b de Silva1     
AF Gilesc and b de Silva0     
DA Coskerlbw b Hettiarachchi5     
PM Hutchisonnot out0     
Extras(4 w)4
Total(all out, 39 overs)102
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-3, 3-14, 4-41, 5-69, 6-80, 7-81, 8-85, 9-97, 10-102 (39 ov)
Sri Lanka Board President's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Villavarayan6   1152--18.002.50
Boteju5   0191--30.003.80
Hettiarachchi7   2173--14.002.43
Rideegammanagedera3   0170---5.67
de Silva10   1212--30.002.10
Arnold8   2132--24.001.62
Notes
--> DS Hettiarachchi made his debut in List A matches
--> GRP Peiris passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 6
--> JWHD Boteju passed 0 runs in List A matches when he reached 1
--> NV Knight made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> SP James made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> DA Cosker made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> MA Ealham made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> DR Brown made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> A Flintoff made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> AF Giles made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> DC Nash made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> DJG Sales made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> BC Hollioake made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> PM Hutchison made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches