| England innings (45 overs maximum) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
| GA Gooch | b GRA de Silva | 64 | 107 | 8 | 0 | 59.81 | ||
| G Cook | c GRA de Silva b Kaluperuma | 28 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 53.84 | ||
| DI Gower | run out | 15 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 65.21 | ||
| IT Botham | b de Mel | 60 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 117.64 | ||
| KWR Fletcher* | b DS de Silva | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| MW Gatting | c Mendis b de Mel | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| CJ Richards† | b GRA de Silva | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 | ||
| JE Emburey | lbw b de Mel | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| PJW Allott | run out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| DL Underwood | b de Mel | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 | ||
| RGD Willis | not out | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | ||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 2, w 2, nb 10) | 20 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 44.4 overs) | 211 | (4.72 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-55 (Cook), 2-83 (Gower), 3-152 (Gooch), 4-191 (Botham), 5-197 (Gatting), 6-202 (Richards), 7-205 (Emburey), 8-205 (Allott), 9-205 (Fletcher), 10-211 (Underwood) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| ALF de Mel | 8.4 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 3.92 | |||
| AN Ranasinghe | 8 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 2.50 | |||
| LWS Kaluperuma | 7 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 5.00 | |||
| DS de Silva | 9 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 3.44 | |||
| GRA de Silva | 9 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 6.22 | |||
| S Wettimuny | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Sri Lanka innings (target: 212 runs from 45 overs) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
| B Warnapura* | c Gower b Allott | 10 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 | ||
| S Wettimuny | c †Richards b Allott | 46 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 57.50 | ||
| RSA Jayasekera† | c Gooch b Willis | 17 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 40.47 | ||
| RL Dias | c & b Underwood | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 26.66 | ||
| LRD Mendis | c Gower b Underwood | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | ||
| RS Madugalle | b Willis | 22 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 104.76 | ||
| AN Ranasinghe | c Cook b Botham | 51 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 124.39 | ||
| DS de Silva | b Botham | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | ||
| ALF de Mel | not out | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 76.47 | ||
| LWS Kaluperuma | not out | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 10, w 2, nb 2) | 19 | ||||||
| Total | (8 wickets; 45 overs) | 206 | (4.57 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat GRA de Silva |
| Fall of wickets1-34 (Warnapura), 2-75 (Jayasekera), 3-84 (Dias), 4-92 (Mendis), 5-92 (Wettimuny), 6-160 (Madugalle), 7-175 (DS de Silva), 8-187 (Ranasinghe) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RGD Willis | 9 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 3.55 | |||
| IT Botham | 9 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 5.00 | |||
| JE Emburey | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3.60 | |||
| PJW Allott | 9 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 4.44 | |||
| GA Gooch | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
| DL Underwood | 7 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 4.85 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field Series England led the 2-match series 1-0 |
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ODI debuts
PJW Allott
(England);
ALF de Mel,
RSA Jayasekera and
S Wettimuny
(Sri Lanka) Player of the match IT Botham (England) |
|
Umpires
CEB Anthony and HC Felsinger |
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