Prudential World Cup - 21st match, Group A
England won by 9 wickets (with 215 balls remaining)
- ODI no. 217 | 1983 season
- Played at Headingley, Leeds
- 20 June 1983 (60-over match)
| Sri Lanka innings (60 overs maximum) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
| S Wettimuny | lbw b Botham | 22 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 44.89 | ||
| DSBP Kuruppu | c Gatting b Willis | 6 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 16.66 | ||
| A Ranatunga | c Lamb b Botham | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| RL Dias | c †Gould b Cowans | 7 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 29.16 | ||
| LRD Mendis* | b Allott | 10 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 26.31 | ||
| RS Madugalle | c †Gould b Allott | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| DS de Silva | c Gower b Marks | 15 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 41.66 | ||
| RG de Alwis† | c Marks b Cowans | 19 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 95.00 | ||
| ALF de Mel | c Lamb b Marks | 10 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 43.47 | ||
| RJ Ratnayake | not out | 20 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 62.50 | ||
| VB John | c Cowans b Allott | 15 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 55.55 | ||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 2, w 3, nb 2) | 12 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 50.4 overs) | 136 | (2.68 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-25 (Kuruppu), 2-30 (Ranatunga), 3-32 (Wettimuny), 4-40 (Dias), 5-43 (Madugalle), 6-54 (Mendis), 7-81 (de Silva), 8-97 (de Alwis), 9-103 (de Mel), 10-136 (John) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RGD Willis | 9 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1.00 | |||
| NG Cowans | 12 | 3 | 31 | 2 | 2.58 | |||
| IT Botham | 9 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1.33 | |||
| PJW Allott | 10.4 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 3.84 | |||
| MW Gatting | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3.25 | |||
| VJ Marks | 6 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 3.00 |
| England innings (target: 137 runs from 60 overs) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
| G Fowler | not out | 81 | 77 | 11 | 0 | 105.19 | ||
| CJ Tavare | c †de Alwis b de Mel | 19 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 39.58 | ||
| DI Gower | not out | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 112.50 | ||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 3) | 10 | ||||||
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| Total | (1 wicket; 24.1 overs) | 137 | (5.66 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat AJ Lamb, MW Gatting, IT Botham, IJ Gould†, VJ Marks, PJW Allott, RGD Willis*, NG Cowans |
| Fall of wickets1-68 (Tavare) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| ALF de Mel | 10 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 3.30 | |||
| RJ Ratnayake | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4.60 | |||
| VB John | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 6.83 | |||
| DS de Silva | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.66 | |||
| A Ranatunga | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to field Points England 4, Sri Lanka 0 |
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Player of the match
RGD Willis (England) |
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Umpires
B Leadbeater and R Palmer |
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