Watch the highlights of West Indies vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2008 - Sri Lanka tour of West Indies 3-match one-day international series of the 1st ODI match played between Sri Lanka and West Indies at Port of Spain, Trinidad in 10th April 2008.
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| Shivnarine Chanderpaul's never-say-die attitude took West Indies to a thrilling win © DigicelCricket.com |
Ice-cool Shivnarine Chanderpaul struck 10-runs off last 2-balls of the match to West Indies thrilling final-ball one-wicket victory over Sri Lanka and take a 1-0 lead in a nail-biter game of the first ODI.
* Needing 10 off 2-deliveries. Shivnarine Chanderpaul responded with a straight drive before flicking a Chaminda Vaas full toss over deep midwicket to send the Trinidad crowd into wild celebrations.
Sri Lanka scored 235-7 in 50 overs with top scorer by Chamara Kapugedera 95 off 117-balls - who fell five-run short of his century - including 7-fours and 3-sixes, Chamara Silva struck 67 off 96-balls including 7-fours and Kumar Sangakkara cracked a 23 off 24 deliveries with four-fours.
West Indies best bowler by Dwayne Bravo claimed 4-32, Fidel Edwards took two-wickets and one for Jerome Taylor.
West Indies chased 236-9 in 50 overs with top scorer by Shivnarine Chanderpaul cracked a unbeaten 62 off 63-balls including five-fours & a six, Chris Gayle struck 52 off 81-balls included 8-fours and a six.
Dwayne Bravo scored 36, Ramnaresh Sarwan struck 35 off 54 deliveries with four boundaries and Patrick Browne 15.
Sri Lanka best bowler by debutant Ajantha Mendis - who took 3-wickets on his debut ODI match, Nuwan Kulasekara takes three-wickets and one for Tillakaratne Dilshan.
Dwayne Bravo named player of the match for his all-round performance to scored crusial 36 off 37-balls including 3-fours and 2-sixes and his bowling attack to claimed a 4-wickets for 32-runs in 10-overs including a maiden.
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