The last ball six by Chandrapaul of the last ball of the 50th over gave a unbelievable win to West Indies.
Requiring 13 of the last over and with one wicket in hand, Vaas was bowling to Edwards and had a good chance winning the match:
Ball 1--6 balls, 13 runs, 1 wicket: Vaas to Edwards, low full toss, played to short cover, no run
Ball 2--5 balls, 13 runs, 1 wicket: Vaas to Edwards, full outside off, played between point and cover, 1 run
Ball 3--4 balls, 12 runs, 1 wicket: Vaas to Chandrapaul, low full toss, played to long on, 1 run
Ball 4--3 balls, 11 runs, 1 wicket: Vaas to Edwards, low full toss, played to midwicket, 1 run
Ball 5--2 balls, 10 runs, 1 wicket: Vaas to Chandrapaul, overpitched on the off, driver past long off, 4 runs
Ball 6--1 ball, 6 runs, 1 wicket: Vaas to Chandrapaul, full toss, hit it over midwicket fielder Jayawardane's head for a SIX!
Match went to West Indies.
Score:
Match: 1 of 3 match series
Toss: West Indies and decided to field
Venue: Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Date: April 10, 2008
Result: West Indies won by 1 wicket
Man of the Match: Bravo (West Indies)
Score:
Sri Lanka 235 for 7 in 50 overs (LPC Silva 67, CK Kapugedera 95, Edwards 2 for 57, Bravo 4 for 32) lost to West Indies 236 for 9 in 50 overs (Gayle 52, Sarwan 35, Chandrapaul 62 not out, Bravo 36, KMDN Kulasekara 3 for 43, BAW Mendis 3 for 39)
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