ICC World Twenty20 2007 – Sri Lanka Vs Kenya
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Toss won by: Kenya Status : Match Ended
Match Result: Sri Lanka beat Kenya by 172 runs
Man of the match: Sanath Jayasuriya
Sri Lanka Innings
Sanath Jayasuriya ——88 Runs
Kumar Sangakkara — 30 Runs
Mahela Jayawardena (C) —- 65 Runs
Chamara Silva —– 5 Runs
Tillakaratne Dilshan —- 3 Runs
Jehan Mubarak* —- 46 Runs
Gayan Wijekoon* —- 1 Runs
Total : 260 for 6 in 20.0 overs
Run Rate : 13 Extras : 12 (b – 0, w – 8, nb – 2, lb – 2, Penalty – 0)
Bowlers
Thomas Odoyo — 1 Wickets
Peter Ongondo — 0 Wickets
Nehemiah Odhiambo — —- 1 Wickets
Lameck Ngoche —- 0 Wickets
Jimmy Kamande —- 3 Wickets
Steve Tikolo —- 0 Wickets
Kenya Innings
Maurice Ouma — 0 Runs
David Obuya — — 18 Runs
Nehemiah Odhiambo — 5 Runs
Tanmay Mishra — 16 Runs
Steve Tikolo (C) —- 4 Runs
Collins Obuya —– 21 Runs
Jimmy Kamande —- 4 Runs
Peter Ongondo —- 3 Runs
Lameck Ngoche— 4 Runs
Thomas Odoyo — 0 Runs
Bowlers
Chaminda Vaas —– 2 Wicket
Randi Dilhara Fernando—- 0 Wickets
Sanath Jayasuriya ——– 1 Wickets
Lasith Malinga ——– 2 Wickets
Chamara Silva ——– 0 Wickets
Gayan Wijekoon ——- 1 Wickets
Tillakaratne Dilshan ——- 2 Wickets
Sri Lanka have dominated this game right from the word go. They posted a record total of 260-6 and complimented their superb batting performance with equally impressive bowling.
Kenyans kept losing wickets at regular intervals and failed to even come closer to the daunting target set by the Lankans. It’s a humiliating defeat and Sri Lanka have posted yet another record of highest victory margin in terms of runs. Sanath Jayasuriya was adjudged Man of the Match for his breezy innings of 88 from 44 balls.
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