Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2nd Match Sharjah Cup 2002 - Sharjah Cup triangular one-day international series of the 2nd match played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah in 09th April 2002.
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| Jacob Oram and Scott Styris celebrates after winning a match © Ten Cricket / YouTube |
A crucial innings from Jacob Oram and Chris Nevin before Pace Bowlers attack guided New Zealand thrilling 11-run victory over Sri Lanka, despite a Muttiah Muralitharan's magic 5 for 9 in the Sharjah Cup second match.
New Zealand scored 218-8 in 50 overs with top scorer by Jacob Oram 46 not out, Chris Nevin struck 45 off 58-balls including five boundaries, Stephen Fleming cracked a 34 off 46-balls included four-fours.
Chris Harris scored 33 off consuming 65-balls with a boundary and Mathew Sinclair 28.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Muttiah Muralitharan claimed 5-wicket haul for 9-runs in 10-runs including three maidens, Nuwan Zoysa took two-wickets and one for Charitha Buddhika.
Sri Lanka scored 207 for all-out in 49.1 overs with top scorer by Marvan Atapattu struck 61 off 102-balls including seven boundaries, Mahela Jayawardene cracked a 38 off 51-balls included four-fours.
Russel Arnold scored 26 off 44-balls included 2-fours and Kumar Sangakkara struck 23 off 41-balls including four boundaries.
New Zealand best bowler by Scott Styris picked up 3-wickets, Nathan Astle takes two-wickets, Daryl Tuffey, Jacob Oram, Ian Butler and Chris Harris each took one-wickets.
Jacob Oram named Player of the match for his crusial unbeaten 46-runs knocked off facing 46-balls including five-fours and two-sixes.
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