Sri Lanka in England 1991
England A v Sri Lankans
Old Traffort, Manchester
15 August 1991

Result: Sri Lankans won by 3 wickets

Toss: England A
Umpires: GI Burgess and R Palmer

England A innings
TR Ward               c Madurasinghe     b Anurasiri           78
*MD Moxon             st Tillekaratne    b Anurasiri           32
GA Hick                                  b Ratnayake            1
N Hussain             c Tillekaratne     b Anurasiri           22
P Johnson                            c & b Jayasuriya          22
M Watkinson           c Kuruppu          b Anurasiri            2
+SA Marsh             not out                                  28
RK Illingworth        not out                                  10
Extras                (b 4, lb 5, w 3, nb 5)                   17
Total                 (6 wickets, 55 overs)                   212

DNB: PJ Martin, RA Pick, PM Such.

FoW: 1-66, 2-72, 3-121, 4-168, 5-173,
     6-175.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ramanayake                   8      1     31      0
Ratnayake                    5      1     10      1
Gurusinha                    2      0     11      0
Anurasiri                   11      0     35      4
Madurasinghe                11      0     49      0
Jayasuriya                  11      0     40      1
Tillekaratne                 7      0     27      0

Sri Lankans innings
UC Hathurusinghe      c Illingworth      b Such                33
DSBP Kuruppu          c Moxon            b Pick                 0
*AP Gurusinha         c Marsh            b Martin              10
RS Mahanama           run out                                  44
ST Jayasuriya         c Johnson          b Watkinson           35
MS Atapattu           not out                                  41
+HP Tillekaratne      c Moxon            b Hick                 5
CPH Ramanayake        run out                                   2
RJ Ratnayake          not out                                  26
Extras                (lb 6, w 7, nb 4)                        17
Total                 (7 wickets, 52.5 overs)                 213

DNB: SD Anurasiri, MAWR Madurasinghe.

FoW: 1-1, 2-17, 3-74, 4-129, 5-139,
     6-156, 7-160.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Pick                         6.5    0     31      1
Martin                       6      1     18      1
Watkinson                   11      2     35      1
Such                        11      1     49      1
Illingworth                 11      0     36      0
Hick                         7      0     38      1

• Kuruppu took over as wickerkeeper during the bowling of Tillekaratne.

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