Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 7th Match at Colombo, , Jul 31 2001 - Cricket Photos

RESULT
7th Match, Colombo (SSC), July 31, 2001, Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka)
(36/36 ov) 221/6
(36/36 ov, T:222) 115/9

Sri Lanka won by 106 runs

Player Of The Match
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Chaminda Vaas is the Man of the Match for his 3-wicket burst that rocked New Zealand
Chaminda Vaas is the Man of the Match for his 3-wicket burst that rocked New ZealandManoj Ridimahliyada/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Jayasuriya speaks to Tony Greig after Sri Lanka secured a berth in the final
Jayasuriya speaks to Tony Greig after Sri Lanka secured a berth in the finalManoj Ridimahliyada/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Chris Harris sweeps bravely in a losing cause
Chris Harris sweeps bravely in a losing causeAFP
Avishka Gunawardene cracks one through the covers
Avishka Gunawardene cracks one through the coversLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Russel Arnold steals a single to the on side
Russel Arnold steals a single to the on sideLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Marwan Atapattu is a picture of confidence playing forward in defence
Marwan Atapattu is a picture of confidence playing forward in defenceLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
A happy Sri Lankan side after Gunawardene took a good catch at second slip to dismiss Nathan Astle
A happy Sri Lankan side after Gunawardene took a good catch at second slip to dismiss Nathan AstleLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Mahela Jayawardene and Russel Arnold celebrate a Jayawardene six
Mahela Jayawardene and Russel Arnold celebrate a Jayawardene sixLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Matthew Sinclair walks back after being given out, Chaminda Vaas celebrates
Matthew Sinclair walks back after being given out, Chaminda Vaas celebratesLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Chaminda Vaas gets the 'high fives' after  he snapped up the wicket of Matthew Sinclair
Chaminda Vaas gets the 'high fives' after he snapped up the wicket of Matthew SinclairLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Jayasuriya is the winning captain once more, this time it is New Zealand at the receiving end
Jayasuriya is the winning captain once more, this time it is New Zealand at the receiving endManoj Ridimahliyada/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Sanath Jayasuriya is all smiles after a comprehensive win in a rain-shortened game against the Kiwis
Sanath Jayasuriya is all smiles after a comprehensive win in a rain-shortened game against the KiwisManoj Ridimahliyada/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Jayawardene attempts a sweep shot on the way to a half century against New Zealand
Jayawardene attempts a sweep shot on the way to a half century against New ZealandAFP
A beaming Avishka Gunawardene after snapping up a slip catch
A beaming Avishka Gunawardene after snapping up a slip catchLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Mahela Jayawardene about to launch into a lofted on drive
Mahela Jayawardene about to launch into a lofted on driveLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Chaminda Vaas exults afer getting the decision against Matthew Sinclair
Chaminda Vaas exults afer getting the decision against Matthew SinclairLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Mahela Jayawardene acknowledges the applause after reaching a quickfire fifty
Mahela Jayawardene acknowledges the applause after reaching a quickfire fiftyLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Chamindaa Vaas succesfully appeals for a lbw against Matthew Sinclair
Chamindaa Vaas succesfully appeals for a lbw against Matthew SinclairLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Chaminda Vaas makes an unsuccessfull appeal for a caught behind
Chaminda Vaas makes an unsuccessfull appeal for a caught behindLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Mahela Jayawardane, who made a timely return to form, gets ready to give the ball a thump
Mahela Jayawardane, who made a timely return to form, gets ready to give the ball a thumpLeo de Lisle/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
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