India v Sri Lanka (70)

a2440 o70 wc25	India v Sri Lanka
	Prudential World Cup 1979 (Group B)
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 16th, 18th June 1979 (60-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to field
Result	Sri Lanka won by 47 runs
Points	India 0; Sri Lanka 4
Umpires	KE Palmer, AGT Whitehead
Close of play day 1	Sri Lanka 238/5 innings closed
Man of the Match	LRD Mendis

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Sri Lanka innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s *B Warnapura c Gaekwad b Amarnath 18 51 56 2 - SRD Wettimuny c Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev 67 120 132 8 - RL Dias c and b Amarnath 50 88 92 2 - LRD Mendis run out 64 57 72 1 3 RS Madugalle c Khanna b Amarnath 4 16 80 - - SP Pasqual not out 23 26 43 1 - DS de Silva not out 1 4 8 - - +SA Jayasinghe did not bat ARM Opatha did not bat DLS de Silva did not bat FRMD Gunatilleke did not bat Extras (8 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) 11 Total (5 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs) 238 Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Warnapura), 2-127 (Wettimuny), 3-147 (Dias), 4-175 (Madugalle), 5-227 (Mendis) India bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Kapil Dev 12 2 53 1 - - Ghavri 12 0 53 0 - - Amarnath 12 3 40 3 - - Bedi 12 2 37 0 - - Venkataraghavan 12 0 44 0 - - India innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s SM Gavaskar c Dias b Warnapura 26 54 71 2 - AD Gaekwad c sub (GRA de Silva) b DLS de Silva 33 52 149 2 - DB Vengsarkar c DLS de Silva b DS de Silva 36 57 21 3 - GR Viswanath run out 22 55 75 - - BP Patel b DS de Silva 10 13 12 1 - Kapil Dev c Warnapura b DLS de Silva 16 19 29 2 - M Amarnath b DS de Silva 7 15 18 - - KD Ghavri c Warnapura b Opatha 3 8 15 - - +SC Khanna c Dias b Opatha 10 17 20 1 - *S Venkataraghavan not out 9 9 16 - - BS Bedi c Jayasinghe b Opatha 5 8 6 - - Extras (10 lb, 1 nb, 3 w) 14 Total (all out, 54.1 overs) 191 Fall of wickets: 1-60 (Gavaskar), 2-76 (Gaekwad), 3-119 (Viswanath), 4-132 (Patel), 5-147 (Vengsarkar), 6-160 (Kapil Dev), 7-162 (Amarnath), 8-170 (Ghavri), 9-185 (Khanna), 10-191 (Bedi) Sri Lanka bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Opatha 10.1 0 31 3 - - Gunatilleke 9 1 34 0 - - Warnapura 12 0 47 1 - - DLS de Silva 12 0 36 2 - - DS de Silva 11 1 29 3 - -

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> SRD Wettimuny passed his previous highest ODIs score of 53
--> RL Dias passed his previous highest ODIs score of 25
--> LRD Mendis passed his previous highest ODIs score of 32
--> RS Madugalle made his debut in ODIs
--> FRMD Gunatilleke made his debut in ODIs
--> M Amarnath achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs when he dismissed RS Madugalle in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 2-35)
--> DS de Silva achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA Matches when he dismissed M Amarnath in the India innings (previous best was 2-29)
--> DS de Silva achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs when he dismissed M Amarnath in the India innings (previous best was 2-60)
--> ARM Opatha achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs when he dismissed BS Bedi in the India innings (previous best was 2-67)