Sri Lanka in England, 1998
Kent v Sri Lankans
Canterbury
11 August 1998 (45-over match)

Result: Sri Lankans won by 8 wickets

Toss: Kent
Umpires: TE Jesty and VA Holder

Kent innings (50 overs maximum)
RWT Key               run out                                  34
ET Smith              run out                                   6
DP Fulton             c Tillakaratne     b Arnold              11
MA Ealham             c de Silva         b Dharmasena          40
CL Hooper             c Atapattu         b Perera              15
MV Fleming            c Tillakaratne     b Muralitharan        10
GR Cowdrey            run out                                  18
*+SA Marsh            not out                                  10
JBdeC Thompson        c Kaluwitharana    b Muralitharan         0
DW Headley            not out                                   5
Extras                (b 5, lb 6, w 12, nb 4)                  27
Total                 (8 wickets, 45 overs)                   176

DNB: AP Igglesden.

FoW: 1-33, 2-62, 3-67, 4-115, 5-130, 6-154, 7-163, 8-163.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Perera                       7      1     45      1
Villavarayan                 6      1      9      0
de Silva                     7      0     19      0
Dharmasena                   9      0     38      1
Muralitharan                 9      1     21      2
Arnold                       7      0     33      1


Sri Lankans innings (target: 177 runs from 45 overs)
RP Arnold             run out                                   9
+RS Kaluwitharana                        b Headley             27
MS Atapattu           not out                                  53
*PA de Silva          not out                                  66
Extras                (b 1, lb 3, w 8, nb 12)                  24
Total                 (2 wickets, 33.4 overs)                 179

DNB: HP Tillakaratne, DPMdeS Jayawardene, UC Hathurusingha,
     HDPK Dharmasena, M Muralitharan, ASA Perera, MS Villavarayan.

FoW: 1-47, 2-51.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Headley                      7      2     14      1
Igglesden                    4      0     30      0
Thompson                     7      1     39      0
Hooper                       9      0     48      0
Ealham                       3      0     23      0
Fleming                      2.4    0     17      0
Cowdrey                      1      0      4      0

• Original game stopped after 3.5 overs after ST Jayasuriya was hit on the hand 4 times.
• This game was played on the pitch used for the AXA League game on 9th August

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