f33580	Oxford and Cambridge Universities v Sri Lankans
	Sri Lanka in England 1981
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 13th, 15th, 16th June 1981 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	MJ Kitchen, NT Plews
Close of play day 1	Oxford and Cambridge Universities (1) 260/5 (Orders 25*, Moulding 8*)
Close of play day 2	Oxford and Cambridge Universities (2) 7/2 (Mills 2*, Goldie 0*)

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Oxford and Cambridge Universities first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGP Ellis	run out	23
JPC Mills	b Ranasinghe	111
IG Peck	b Ranasinghe	3
RJ Boyd-Moss	c Wettimuny b Kaluperuma	37
DR Pringle	b Ranasinghe	36
JOD Orders	b de Mel	33
*RP Moulding	c Wijesuriya b Ranasinghe	24
N Russom	st Goonatilleke b Kaluperuma	10
+CFE Goldie	st Goonatilleke b Ranasinghe	11
TJ Taylor	st Goonatilleke b Kaluperuma	0
SP Sutcliffe	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 9 lb, 4 nb, 3 w)	21
Total	(all out, 124.2 overs)	309
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-51, 3-108, 4-204, 5-227, 6-273, 7-291, 8-309, 9-309, 10-309 (124.2 ov)

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
de Mel	21	3	63	1	-	-
Ratnayeke	14	4	33	0	-	-
Wijesuriya	26	10	61	0	-	-
Ranasinghe	35	13	65	5	-	-
Kaluperuma	28.2	5	66	3	-	-

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Sri Lankans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*B Warnapura	c Goldie b Russom	5
S Wettimuny	run out	16
RL Dias	c and b Sutcliffe	24
LRD Mendis	c Peck b Taylor	23
RS Madugalle	lbw b Taylor	46
AN Ranasinghe	c Goldie b Taylor	3
LWS Kaluperuma	c Orders b Sutcliffe	18
ALF de Mel	c Orders b Boyd-Moss	31
+HM Goonatilleke	c Mills b Taylor	24
RGCE Wijesuriya	c Goldie b Russom	5
JR Ratnayeke	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 71.3 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-48, 3-48, 4-90, 5-98, 6-137, 7-143, 8-190, 9-211, 10-211 (71.3 ov)

Oxford and Cambridge Universities bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pringle	7	1	23	0	-	-
Russom	9	1	28	2	-	-
Sutcliffe	21	4	74	2	-	-
Taylor	28.3	9	62	4	-	-
Boyd-Moss	6	3	8	1	-	-

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Oxford and Cambridge Universities second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGP Ellis	lbw b Ratnayeke	0
JPC Mills	c Goonatilleke b Wijesuriya	18
IG Peck	c Mendis b Ranasinghe	2
+CFE Goldie	c Madugalle b Wijesuriya	0
RJ Boyd-Moss	lbw b Wijesuriya	0
DR Pringle	c de Mel b Wijesuriya	10
JOD Orders	c and b Kaluperuma	11
*RP Moulding	b Kaluperuma	5
N Russom	c Madugalle b Kaluperuma	18
TJ Taylor	b Wijesuriya	0
SP Sutcliffe	not out	3
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 52 overs)	82
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-7, 3-8, 4-8, 5-37, 6-42, 7-51, 8-60, 9-63, 10-82 (52 ov)

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
de Mel	5	4	1	0	-	-
Ratnayeke	3	0	3	1	-	-
Wijesuriya	22	9	35	5	-	-
Ranasinghe	12	8	12	1	-	-
Kaluperuma	10	3	16	3	-	-

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Sri Lankans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*B Warnapura	c Goldie b Taylor	16
S Wettimuny	lbw b Russom	5
RL Dias	c Taylor b Sutcliffe	29
LRD Mendis	c Moulding b Taylor	20
RS Madugalle	b Sutcliffe	4
AN Ranasinghe	c Goldie b Russom	40
JR Ratnayeke	c Moulding b Sutcliffe	10
LWS Kaluperuma	lbw b Taylor	9
ALF de Mel	c Peck b Sutcliffe	3
+HM Goonatilleke	not out	10
RGCE Wijesuriya	not out	6
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(9 wickets, 73 overs)	165
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-48, 3-60, 4-74, 5-80, 6-127, 7-138, 8-140, 9-151

Oxford and Cambridge Universities bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pringle	3	0	9	0	-	-
Russom	10	2	37	2	-	-
Sutcliffe	30	9	54	4	-	-
Taylor	30	9	52	3	-	-

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Notes
--> JPC Mills (1) passed his previous highest score of 79 in First-Class matches
--> JPC Mills (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> ALF de Mel made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> HM Goonatilleke made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> S Wettimuny made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> JR Ratnayeke made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> AN Ranasinghe made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> AN Ranasinghe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Oxford and Cambridge Universities first innings (previous best was 3-51)
--> AN Ranasinghe achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Oxford and Cambridge Universities first innings
--> RGCE Wijesuriya achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Oxford and Cambridge Universities second innings (previous best was 4-62)
--> RGCE Wijesuriya achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Oxford and Cambridge Universities second innings

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