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Eastern Oval, Ballarat
Benson and Hedges World Cup, Match 23
ENGLAND
SRI LANKA
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VS
280/6
50.0
174
44.0
England win by 106 runs
Scorecard
Batting
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Graham Gooch
C
b GF Labrooy
8
30
1
0
27
Ian Botham
b SD Anurasiri
47
67
5
2
70
Robin Smith
run out (sub)
19
40
2
0
48
Graeme Hick
b CPH Ramanayake
41
62
3
0
66
Neil Fairbrother
c CPH Ramanayake b AP Gurusinha
63
70
2
2
90
Alec Stewart
WK
c ST Jayasuriya b AP Gurusinha
59
38
7
1
155
Chris Lewis
not out
20
6
1
2
333
Derek Pringle
not out
0
0
0
0
0
Dermot Reeve
Phil DeFreitas
Richard Illingworth
Extras
b: 1, lb: 9, wd: 9, nb: 4, p: 0
23
Total
50.0 ov, RR: 5.59
280/6
Fall of wickets
1-44 (GA Gooch, 8.4 ov), 2-80 (RA Smith, 18.6 ov), 3-105 (IT Botham, 24.3 ov), 4-164 (GA Hick, 38.2 ov), 5-244 (NH Fairbrother, 47.5 ov), 6-268 (AJ Stewart, 49.3 ov)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
ER
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
9.0
0
54
0
6.00
Champaka Ramanayake
10.0
1
42
1
4.20
Graeme Labrooy
10.0
1
68
1
6.80
Don Anurasiri
10.0
1
27
1
2.70
Asanka Gurusinha
10.0
0
67
2
6.70
Sanath Jayasuriya
1.0
0
12
0
12.00
Match Info
Toss
England won the toss and elected to bat first.
Umpires
Khizer Hayat & Piloo Reporter
Match Referee
Bob Merriman
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