- ODI no. 736 | 1991/92 season
- Played at Eastern Oval, Ballarat (neutral venue)
- 9 March 1992 (50-over match)
| England innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GA Gooch* | b Labrooy | 8 | 40 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| IT Botham | b Anurasiri | 47 | 106 | 63 | 5 | 2 | 74.60 | |
| RA Smith | run out | 19 | 46 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 48.71 | |
| GA Hick | b Ramanayake | 41 | 73 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 66.12 | |
| NH Fairbrother | c Ramanayake b Gurusinha | 63 | 96 | 70 | 3 | 2 | 90.00 | |
| AJ Stewart† | c Jayasuriya b Gurusinha | 59 | 48 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 163.88 | |
| CC Lewis | not out | 20 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 333.33 | |
| DR Pringle | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 9, w 9, nb 4) | 23 | ||||||
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| Total | (6 wickets; 50 overs) | 280 | (5.60 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat DA Reeve, PAJ DeFreitas, RK Illingworth |
| Fall of wickets1-44 (Gooch), 2-80 (Smith), 3-105 (Botham), 4-164 (Hick), 5-244 (Fairbrother), 6-268 (Stewart) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GP Wickramasinghe | 9 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 6.00 | (3w) | ||
| CPH Ramanayake | 10 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 4.20 | (4nb, 3w) | ||
| GF Labrooy | 10 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 6.80 | (2w) | ||
| SD Anurasiri | 10 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 2.70 | |||
| AP Gurusinha | 10 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 6.70 | (1w) | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Sri Lanka innings (target: 281 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RS Mahanama | c Botham b Lewis | 9 | 31 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 47.36 | |
| MAR Samarasekera | c Illingworth b Lewis | 23 | 42 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 79.31 | |
| AP Gurusinha | c & b Lewis | 7 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.77 | |
| PA de Silva* | c Fairbrother b Lewis | 7 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70.00 | |
| A Ranatunga | c †Stewart b Botham | 36 | 67 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 70.58 | |
| HP Tillakaratne† | run out | 4 | 40 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 | |
| ST Jayasuriya | c DeFreitas b Illingworth | 19 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 118.75 | |
| GF Labrooy | c Smith b Illingworth | 19 | 42 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 55.88 | |
| CPH Ramanayake | c & b Reeve | 12 | 35 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 31.57 | |
| SD Anurasiri | lbw b Reeve | 11 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 57.89 | |
| GP Wickramasinghe | not out | 6 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |
| Extras | (lb 7, w 8, nb 6) | 21 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 44 overs) | 174 | (3.95 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DR Pringle | 7 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 3.85 | (3nb, 1w) | ||
| CC Lewis | 8 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 3.75 | (2nb, 2w) | ||
| PAJ DeFreitas | 5 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 6.20 | (1nb, 3w) | ||
| IT Botham | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 3.30 | (1w) | ||
| RK Illingworth | 10 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 3.20 | |||
| DA Reeve | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.50 | (1w) |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Points England 2, Sri Lanka 0 |
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Player of the match
CC Lewis (England) |
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Umpires
Khizer Hayat (Pakistan) and PD Reporter (India) |
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