Australia v Sri Lanka (496)

a5531 o496	Australia v Sri Lanka
	Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1987/88
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground on 19th January 1988 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Australia won by 3 wickets
Points	Australia 2; Sri Lanka 0
Umpires	TA Prue, SG Randell
Man of the Match	MRJ Veletta

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Sri Lanka innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s RS Mahanama c Border b Whitney 12 27 35 1 - DSBP Kuruppu b Whitney 2 12 17 - - AP Gurusinha c Jones b Whitney 37 101 137 1 1 SMS Kaluperuma b Waugh 4 24 30 - - PA de Silva c Dyer b Waugh 79 100 125 7 - A Ranatunga c Marsh b Waugh 16 21 25 2 - *RS Madugalle lbw b Waugh 0 4 6 - - JR Ratnayeke c Boon b Whitney 1 2 8 - - +RG de Alwis c Marsh b Dodemaide 4 2 5 1 - GF Labrooy not out 6 8 12 - - CPH Ramanayake not out 5 3 5 1 - Extras (2 b, 16 lb, 1 nb, 3 w) 22 Total (9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) 188 Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Kuruppu), 2-27 (Mahanama), 3-39 (Kaluperuma), 4-113 (Gurusinha), 5-140 (Ranatunga), 6-148 (Madugalle), 7-162 (Ratnayeke), 8-172 (de Alwis), 9-179 (de Silva) Australia bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Whitney 10 2 34 4 - - Dodemaide 10 1 34 1 - - Waugh 10 0 33 4 - - May 10 0 22 0 - - Taylor 10 1 47 0 - - Australia innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s DC Boon c Mahanama b Ratnayeke 15 30 31 2 - GR Marsh c Gurusinha b Ramanayake 8 33 47 - - DM Jones c de Alwis b Ramanayake 9 27 39 1 - MRJ Veletta not out 68 91 163 1 - SR Waugh c Mahanama b Ramanayake 16 22 24 2 - *AR Border c and b de Silva 12 30 25 - - +GC Dyer b Ranatunga 4 16 13 - - AIC Dodemaide c Kaluperuma b Labrooy 30 46 55 2 - PL Taylor not out 10 8 15 - - TBA May did not bat MR Whitney did not bat Extras (10 lb, 4 nb, 3 w) 17 Total (7 wickets, 49.3 overs) 189 Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Boon), 2-30 (Marsh), 3-49 (Jones), 4-72 (Waugh), 5-91 (Border), 6-100 (Dyer), 7-173 (Dodemaide) Sri Lanka bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Ratnayeke 10 1 32 1 - - Labrooy 9.3 1 43 1 - - Ramanayake 10 0 35 3 - - Ranatunga 9 0 35 1 - - de Silva 10 0 31 1 - - Kaluperuma 1 0 3 0 - -

Notes
--> SMS Kaluperuma made his debut in ODIs
--> PA de Silva passed 1000 runs in ODIs when he reached 9
--> MRJ Veletta passed his previous highest ODIs score of 48
--> AIC Dodemaide passed his previous highest ODIs score of 10
--> SR Waugh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA Matches in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 4-48)
--> SR Waugh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 4-48)
--> MR Whitney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs when he dismissed AP Gurusinha in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 2-19)