2010–11 Inter-Provincial Limited Over Tournament
The 2010–11 Inter-Provincial Limited Over Tournament will be the third season of the official Limited overs domestic cricket competition in Sri Lanka. It will be a shorter tournament compared to the previous one with only 13 matches, and all group matches being held at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground and all three finals at the newly upgraded R. Premadasa Stadium also in Colombo. This edition featured the Uva cricket team's debut in the limited overs tournament of the Inter-Provincial Cricket Tournament, having previously featured in the Inter-Provincial First Class Tournament. This season also saw the introduction of the Basnahira cricket team with the merger of Basnahira North and Basnahira South cricket teams. It will be the first time that the five teams represent five different provinces in the tournament.[1]
| Administrator(s) | Sri Lanka Cricket |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Host(s) | Sri Lanka |
| Champions | Kandurata elevens (3rd title) |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Player of the series | Kumar Sangakkara[note 1] |
| Most runs | Kumar Sangakkara 268 (351 balls) |
| Most wickets | Chanaka Welegedara 10 (35.5 overs) |
| Official website | Cricinfo site |
This season comprised ten regular matches, two semifinals and a grand final.[2]
Teams
| Team name (Sponsored name) | Home ground(s) | Captain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basnahira elevens Western Province | Tillakaratne Dilshan | ||
| Kandurata elevens Central Province | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | Kumar Sangakkara | |
| Ruhuna elevens Southern Province | Galle International Stadium | Sanath Jayasuriya | |
| Uva elevens Uva | Thilina Kandamby | ||
| Wayamba elevens North Western Province | Welagedara Stadium | Jehan Mubarak |
Stadiums
| Colombo | Colombo | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground Capacity:10,000 Matches:10 |
R. Premadasa Stadium Capacity: 35,000 Matches: 3 |
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Rules and regulations
| Results | Points |
|---|---|
| Win | 4 points |
| Tie | 2 points |
| No Result (but play started) | 2-point |
| Loss | 0 points |
Teams received 4 points for a win, 2 for a tie or no result, and 0 for a loss. At the end of the regular matches the teams ranked two and three play each other in the preliminary final. The winner of the preliminary final earns the right to play the first placed team in the final at the home venue of the first placed team. In the event of several teams finishing with the same number of points, standings are determined by most wins, then net run rate (NRR).
Standings and tournament progression
Standings
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | T | L | NR | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayamba elevens | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.340 |
| Kandurata elevens (C) | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1.095 |
| Ruhuna elevens | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +0.349 |
| Basnahira elevens (R) | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | −0.625 |
| Uva elevens | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | −1.077 |
- (C) = Eventual Champion; (R) = Runner-up.
Tournament progression
| Group Matches | Knockout | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | SF | F | ||||||||||||
| Basnahira | 0 | 4 | Bye | 4 | 8 | W | L | ||||||||||||
| Kandurata | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | Bye | W | W | ||||||||||||
| Ruhuna | 0 | Bye | 5 | 10 | 10 | L | |||||||||||||
| Uva | Bye | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Wayamba | 4 | 4 | 8 | Bye | 12 | L | |||||||||||||
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Win | Loss | No result | ||||||||||||||||
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Fixtures
Round 1
11 January 2011 Scorecard |
Basnahira 217/9 (43 overs) |
v |
Wayamba 166/2 (29.1 overs) |
- Wayamba, who chose to field
- Match shortened due to rain; Duckworth-Lewis revised target to win: 218 runs in 43 overs for Wayamba.
12 January 2011 Scorecard |
Kandurata 268/6 (50 overs) |
v |
Ruhuna 115/7 (24.1 overs) |
- Ruhuna, who chose to field
- Bad light stopped play at 115/7 off 24.1 overs, match abandoned.
Uva receives a bye for this round.
Round 2
13 January 2011 Scorecard |
Uva 200/2 (42.3 overs) |
v |
Wayamba 199 (44.5 overs) |
- Uva, who chose to field
- Match reduced to 47 overs per side.
14 January 2011 Scorecard |
Basnahira 258 (50 overs) |
v |
Kandurata 199/5 (42 overs) |
- Kandurata, who chose to field
- Kandurata innings shortened due to bad light; Duckworth-Lewis revised target to win: 203 runs from 42 overs
1 over lost at the start of the innings due to rain in the break.
Bad light stopped play at 199/5 off 42 overs, match abandoned.
Ruhuna receives a bye for this round.
Round 3
15 January 2011 Scorecard |
Ruhuna 285/8 (50 overs) |
v |
Uva 131/7 (30 overs) |
- Uva, who chose to field
- Bad light stopped play at 131/7, match abandoned
16 January 2011 Scorecard |
Kandurata 231 (49.1 overs) |
v |
Wayamba 251/8 (50 overs) |
- Wayamba, who chose to bat
Basnahira receives a bye for this round.
Round 4
17 January 2011 Scorecard |
Basnahira 214 (44.1 overs) |
v |
Ruhuna 283/7 (50 overs) |
- Ruhuna, who chose to bat
Wayamba receives a bye for this round.
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 23 January – R. Premadasa Stadium | ||||||
| Wayamba | 152 (38.2 overs) | |||||
| 26 January – R. Premadasa Stadium | ||||||
| Basnahira | 221/9 (50 overs) | |||||
| Basnahira | 172 (41.3 overs) | |||||
| 24 January – R. Premadasa Stadium | ||||||
| Kandurata | 225/6 (50 overs) | |||||
| Kandurata | 142/3 (28.5 overs) | |||||
| Ruhuna | 141 (40.2 overs) | |||||
Semi Final 1
23 January 2011 Scorecard |
Wayamba 152 (38.2 overs) |
v |
Basnahira 221/9 (50 overs) |
Thilan Samaraweera 59 (60) Mahela Jayawardene 39 (66) Ajantha Mendis 3/39 (10 overs) Rangana Herath 2/32 (10 overs) |
Tillakaratne Dilshan 62 (81) Angelo Mathews 32 (44) Dilruwan Perera 4/27 (8 overs) Chaminda Vaas 2/18 (7 overs) |
- Basnahira, who chose to bat
Semi Final 2
24 January 2011 Scorecard |
Kandurata 142/3 (28.5 overs) |
v |
Ruhuna 141 (40.2 overs) |
Sachith Pathirana 47 (35) Yohan de Silva 32 (69) Muttiah Muralitharan 3/24 (6.2 overs) Sachith Pathirana 2/31 (9 overs) |
Kaushal Silva 38 (70) Sachithra Serasinghe 35 (50) Suraj Randiv 1/41 (10 overs) Sachithra Serasinghe 1/28 (5 overs) |
- Ruhuna, who chose to bat
Final
26 January 2011 Scorecard |
Basnahira 172 (41.3 overs) |
v |
Kandurata 225/6 (50 overs) |
Tillakaratne Dilshan 67 (90) Roshen Silva 31 (52) Sohan Boralessa 4/30 (8.3 overs) Muttiah Muralitharan 2/18 (8 overs) |
Kumar Sangakkara 57 (75) Yohan de Silva 48 (88) Thisara Perera 2/42 (8 overs) Lasith Malinga 1/31 (8 overs) |
- Kandurata, who chose to bat
- Kandurata won the 2010/11 Sri Lanka Cricket Inter-Provincial Limited Over Tournament
Statistics
Awards
- Man of the Tournament – Kumar Sangakkara[note 2]: 268 runs (351 balls), highest score of 84 (93 balls) (Kandurata)
- Batsman of the Tournament – Kumar Sangakkara: 268 runs (351 balls), highest score of 84 (93 balls) (Kandurata)
- Bowler of the Tournament – Chanaka Welegedara: 10 wickets (35.5 overs), best innings bowling of 4/50 (9.1 overs) (Wayamba)
Most RunsThe top five highest run scorers (total runs) in the season are included in this table.
Last Updated 28 January 2011.[3] Most WicketsThe following table contains the five leading wicket-takers of the season.
Last Updated 28 January 2011.[4] Highest Team TotalsThe following table lists the six highest team scores during this season. Last Updated 28 January 2011.[5] |
Highest ScoresThis table contains the top five highest scores of the season made by a batsman in a single innings.
Last Updated 28 January 2011.[6] Best Bowling FiguresThis table lists the top five players with the best bowling figures in the season.
Last Updated 28 January 2011.[7] |
References
- http://www.espncricinfo.com/slciplot-10/content/series/495224.html
- http://www.espncricinfo.com/slciptlot-10/content/series/495224.html?template=fixtures
- Most runs – Cricinfo Retrieved 28 January 2011.
- Most wickets – Cricinfo Retrieved 28 January 2011.
- Highest totals – Cricinfo Retrieved 28 January 2011.
- High scores – Cricinfo Retrieved 28 January 2011.
- Best bowling figures in an innings – Cricinfo Retrieved 28 January 2011.
Notes
- Was named Player of the match for the final.
- Was named Player of the match for the final.