26/02Result
18th Match, Pool A (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Melbourne, Feb 26 2015
Sri Lanka won by 92 runs
Player of the Match
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Tillakaratne DilshanSri Lanka
26/02Result
18th Match, Pool A (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Melbourne, Feb 26 2015
Sri Lanka won by 92 runs
Player of the Match
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Tillakaratne DilshanSri Lanka

Best performances - Batsmen

TM Dilshan
TM Dilshan
161(146) 22x4 - 0x6
Control %79%
  • Productive Shot
  • cover drive
  • 31 runs
  • 5x4 - 0x6
7 9 25 20 32 21 12 35
KC Sangakkara
KC Sangakkara
105(76) 13x4 - 1x6
Control %78%
  • Productive Shot
  • cover drive
  • 25 runs
  • 5x4 - 0x6
2 9 3 13 25 7 14 32

Best performances - Bowlers

SL Malinga
SL Malinga
O9
M0
R35
W3
Eco3.88
RHB
OFFLEG
1W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
1W
1W
TM Dilshan
TM Dilshan
O8
M0
R35
W2
Eco4.37
RHB
OFFLEG
1W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
1W

Partnerships

Sri Lanka - Innings

122
TM Dilshan63 (69)
HDRL Thirimanne52 (78)
210*
TM Dilshan98 (77)
KC Sangakkara105 (76)

Bangladesh - Innings

0
Tamim Iqbal0 (2)
Anamul Haque0 (0)
40
Anamul Haque13 (18)
Soumya Sarkar25 (15)
1
Mominul Haque1 (3)
Anamul Haque0 (0)
43
Mahmudullah19 (28)
Anamul Haque16 (25)
16
Mahmudullah9 (18)
Shakib Al Hasan6 (15)
64
Mushfiqur Rahim23 (23)
Shakib Al Hasan40 (44)
44
Mushfiqur Rahim13 (16)
Sabbir Rahman29 (35)
20
Mashrafe Mortaza7 (7)
Sabbir Rahman12 (14)
12
Rubel Hossain0 (5)
Sabbir Rahman12 (13)
0
Rubel Hossain0 (0)
Taskin Ahmed0 (1)

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Landmark behind the wicket

50

Dismissals Sangakkara has in the World Cup - only the second wicketkeeper after Adam Gilchrist to collect 50 or more.

Highest at No. 8

37

Highest score by a No. 8 Bangladesh batsman in the World Cup. Sabbir Rahman has beaten that.

Tough opposition

1

Fifties Mushifqur Rahim has hit against Sri Lanka in 18 ODI innings before this. He has averaged only 17.61 against them.

Shakib v Angelo

28

Runs Shakib has hit off 13 balls from Angelo Mathews in ODIs before this one, including two sixes and three fours.

catch stat

16

Number of catches by Jayawardene in the World Cup. Only Ponting (28) and Jayasuriya (18) have more.

Parsimonious

3.35

Lakmal's economy in the mandatory Powerplays since 2014 - the best among bowlers from the Test teams.

Tall order?

0

No. of times targets of 300 or more have been chased successfully at the MCG out of 10 instances.

SL Opening high

3

Number of centuries Dilshan has in the World Cup - most by a Sri Lanka opener equalling Jayasuriya

Bangladesh at the MCG

1

Number of ODIs that Bangladesh have played at the MCG; this is their first. Each of the other Test nations have played here.

Opening stat

5

No. of 100 opening partnerships by Sri Lanka in the World Cup - two of them have come against Bangladesh.

Club 400

4

No. players to play 400 or more ODIs - Kumar Sangakkara becomes the 4th after Tendulkar, Jayasuriya and Jayawardene.