- ODI no. 68 | 1979 season
- Played at Old Trafford, Manchester (neutral venue)
- 16,18 June 1979 (60-over match)
| Sri Lanka innings (60 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| B Warnapura* | c Gaekwad b Amarnath | 18 | 56 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 35.29 | |
| SRD Wettimuny | c Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev | 67 | 132 | 120 | 8 | 0 | 55.83 | |
| RL Dias | c & b Amarnath | 50 | 92 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 56.81 | |
| LRD Mendis | run out | 64 | 72 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 112.28 | |
| RS Madugalle | c †Khanna b Amarnath | 4 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| SP Pasqual | not out | 23 | 43 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 88.46 | |
| DS de Silva | not out | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 8, w 2, nb 1) | 11 | ||||||
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| Total | (5 wickets; 60 overs) | 238 | (3.96 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat SA Jayasinghe†, ARM Opatha, DLS de Silva, FRMD Gunatilleke |
| Fall of wickets1-31 (Warnapura), 2-127 (Wettimuny), 3-147 (Dias), 4-175 (Madugalle), 5-227 (Mendis) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| N Kapil Dev | 12 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 4.41 | |||
| KD Ghavri | 12 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 4.41 | |||
| M Amarnath | 12 | 3 | 40 | 3 | 3.33 | |||
| BS Bedi | 12 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 3.08 | |||
| S Venkataraghavan | 12 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 3.66 |
| India innings (target: 239 runs from 60 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SM Gavaskar | c Dias b Warnapura | 26 | 71 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 48.14 | |
| AD Gaekwad | c sub (GRA de Silva) b DLS de Silva | 33 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 63.46 | ||
| DB Vengsarkar | c DLS de Silva b DS de Silva | 36 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 63.15 | ||
| GR Viswanath | run out | 22 | 75 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| BP Patel | b DS de Silva | 10 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 76.92 | |
| N Kapil Dev | c Warnapura b DLS de Silva | 16 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 84.21 | |
| M Amarnath | b DS de Silva | 7 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 46.66 | |
| KD Ghavri | c Warnapura b Opatha | 3 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |
| SC Khanna† | c Dias b Opatha | 10 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 58.82 | |
| S Venkataraghavan* | not out | 9 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| BS Bedi | c †Jayasinghe b Opatha | 5 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| Extras | (lb 10, w 3, nb 1) | 14 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 54.1 overs) | 191 | (3.52 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-60 (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) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| ARM Opatha | 10.1 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 3.04 | |||
| FRMD Gunatilleke | 9 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 3.77 | |||
| B Warnapura | 12 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 3.91 | |||
| DLS de Silva | 12 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 3.00 | |||
| DS de Silva | 11 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 2.63 |
| Match details |
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Toss India, who chose to field Points Sri Lanka 4, India 0 |
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ODI debuts
FRMD Gunatilleke and
RS Madugalle
(Sri Lanka) Player of the match LRD Mendis (Sri Lanka) |
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Umpires
KE Palmer and AGT Whitehead |
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Close of play 16 Jun day 1 - Sri Lanka 238/5 (60 ov) 17 Jun rest day 18 Jun day 2 - India 191 (54.1 ov) - end of match |
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