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West Indies v Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in West Indies 2003 (1st Test)
VenueBeausejour Stadium, Gros Islet on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th June 2003 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresBF Bowden, DJ Harper
TV umpireBR Doctrove
RefereeWasim Raja
Close of play day 1Sri Lanka (1) 250/4 (Atapattu 108*, Samaraweera 7*; 87.1 overs)
Close of play day 2West Indies (1) 161/2 (Hinds 74*, Lara 36*; 33 overs)
Close of play day 3West Indies (1) 272/4 (Lara 93*, Samuels 5*; 74.2 overs)
Close of play day 4No play
Player of the MatchBC Lara
ArticlesWest Indies v Sri Lanka 1st Test 2003 - Statistical Highlights
Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MS Atapattuc Lara b Hinds11827540415- 
ST Jayasuriyac Banks b Collymore83039-- 
KC Sangakkaralbw b Gayle561011546- 
DPMD Jayawardenec Lara b Banks451011044- 
*HP Tillakaratneb Collymore1331391- 
TT Samaraweerac Jacobs b Collymore1168109-- 
+RS Kaluwitharanalbw b Collymore247-- 
KS Lokuarachchic Lara b Collymore1512183- 
WPUJC Vaasc Jacobs b Gayle381251614- 
M Muralitharanlbw b Hinds146992-- 
RAP Nissankanot out1253581- 
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 8 nb, 5 w)22
Total(all out, 143.2 overs)354
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Jayasuriya, 9.2 ov), 2-127 (Sangakkara, 43.3 ov), 3-195 (Jayawardene, 69.5 ov), 4-228 (Tillakaratne, 81.1 ov), 5-266 (Atapattu, 96.4 ov), 6-269 (Kaluwitharana, 97.5 ov), 7-285 (Lokuarachchi, 101.5 ov), 8-288 (Samaraweera, 103.3 ov), 9-326 (Muralitharan, 126.4 ov), 10-354 (Vaas, 143.2 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dillon29   748021
Collymore29   566536
Taylor27   3970-1
Hinds11   4282--
Banks33   8741--
Gayle9.21222--
Samuels3   090--
Sarwan2   110--
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CH Gaylelbw b Muralitharan2753574- 
D Gangalbw b Vaas1221293- 
WW Hindsrun out (Atapattu->Kaluwitharana)11314321584 
*BC Larac Kaluwitharana b Nissanka209360452241 
RR Sarwanc Atapattu b Muralitharan739561- 
MN Samuelsst Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan83343-- 
+RD Jacobslbw b Muralitharan1324342- 
OAC Banksnot out5013719851 
M Dillonc Atapattu b Lokuarachchi21721-- 
CD Collymorec and b Muralitharan062-- 
JE Taylornot out915281- 
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 17 nb, 2 w)27
Total(9 wickets, declared, 138.3 overs)477
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Ganga, 6.5 ov), 2-66 (Gayle, 15.5 ov), 3-240 (Hinds, 55.3 ov), 4-262 (Sarwan, 71.3 ov), 5-279 (Samuels, 81.1 ov), 6-305 (Jacobs, 89.6 ov), 7-441 (Lara, 122.4 ov), 8-447 (Dillon, 128.4 ov), 9-448 (Collymore, 129.5 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas39   51161-8
Nissanka21.31108124
Samaraweera8   0530-2
Muralitharan50   101385-3
Lokuarachchi20   6541--
Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MS Atapattunot out50921334- 
ST Jayasuriyanot out721131339- 
DPMD Jayawardenedid not bat      
*HP Tillakaratnedid not bat      
+RS Kaluwitharanadid not bat      
TT Samaraweeradid not bat      
KS Lokuarachchidid not bat      
WPUJC Vaasdid not bat      
KC Sangakkaradid not bat      
RAP Nissankadid not bat      
M Muralitharandid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(no wicket, 133 minutes, 34 overs)126
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dillon5   1240--
Collymore3   080-1
Hinds4   0250--
Taylor6   1190--
Banks10   0280--
Samuels3   1150--
Sarwan3   040--
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 77/1 (Atapattu 35*, Sangakkara 32*; 25 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 152/2 (Atapattu 69*, Jayawardene 14*; 54 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 309/8 (Vaas 13*, Muralitharan 9*; 114 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 354 all out
--> Day 3 Lunch: West Indies (1) 253/3 (Lara 80*, Sarwan 6*; 66 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: West Indies (1) 270/4 (Lara 92*, Samuels 5*; 74.2 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: West Indies (1) 270/4 (Lara 92*, Samuels 5*; 74.2 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: West Indies (1) 270/4 (Lara 92*, Samuels 5*; 74.2 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: West Indies (1) 384/6 (Lara 177*, Banks 6*; 111 overs)
--> Day 5 Tea: West Indies (1) 476/9d
--> JE Taylor made his debut in Test matches
--> MS Atapattu (1) 50 in 107 balls with 7 fours
--> MS Atapattu (1) 100 in 232 balls, 348 minutes with 12 fours
--> KC Sangakkara (1) 50 in 87 balls with 6 fours
--> KC Sangakkara (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 22
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) passed 3500 runs in Test matches when he reached 44
--> WPUJC Vaas (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 14
--> WW Hinds (1) 50 in 57 balls, 86 minutes with 2 fours and 3 sixes
--> WW Hinds (1) 100 in 123 balls with 6 fours and 4 sixes
--> BC Lara (1) 50 in 87 balls with 5 fours
--> BC Lara (1) 100 in 222 balls, 293 minutes with 9 fours
--> BC Lara (1) 150 in 296 balls with 15 fours
--> BC Lara (1) 200 in 353 balls, 444 minutes with 24 fours
--> OAC Banks (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Test matches
--> OAC Banks (1) 50 in 137 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> MS Atapattu (2) 50 in 83 balls with 4 fours
--> ST Jayasuriya (2) 50 in 69 balls with 6 fours
--> ST Jayasuriya (2) passed 5000 runs in Test matches when he reached 62
--> JE Taylor made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> KS Lokuarachchi made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> WPUJC Vaas made his debut in West Indies in First-Class matches
--> WPUJC Vaas made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> DPMD Jayawardene made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> TT Samaraweera made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> RAP Nissanka made his debut in West Indies in First-Class matches
--> RAP Nissanka made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> KC Sangakkara made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> CD Collymore achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed HP Tillakaratne in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 1-49)
--> CD Collymore achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Sri Lanka first innings
--> KS Lokuarachchi reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed M Dillon, his 1st wicket in the West Indies first innings
Sri Lanka 1st innings: 1x7 ball over
Play called off at 4.30pm