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Australia v Sri Lanka
Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1984/85
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 19th January 1985 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
ResultSri Lanka won by 4 wickets
PointsAustralia 0; Sri Lanka 2
UmpiresRA French, MW Johnson
Player of the MatchRJ Ratnayake
Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
GM Woodb Ratnayake4252576-80.77
KC Wesselsb Ratnayake2853671-52.83
GM Ritchiec Madugalle b Karnain1326361-50.00
*AR Borderst SAR Silva b DS de Silva132--33.33
DC Boonc Wettimuny b Dias3466851-51.52
+WB Phillipsc de Mel b Dias6775925-89.33
SP O'Donnellb Ratnayake7919--77.78
GF Lawsonc Madugalle b Dias118172-137.50
MJ Bennettnot out6716--85.71
CJ McDermottb Ratnayake022--0.00
RM Hoggnot out533--166.67
Extras(9 lb, 3 w)12
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)226
Fall of wickets:
1-68 (Wessels), 2-73 (Wood), 3-74 (Border), 4-88 (Ritchie), 5-160 (Boon), 6-191 (O'Donnell), 7-204 (Phillips), 8-220 (Lawson), 9-220 (McDermott)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
de Mel7   1450---6.43
John10   1320---3.20
Ratnayake10   3374--15.003.70
DS de Silva10   0331--60.003.30
Karnain9   0451--54.005.00
Dias4   0253--8.006.25
Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
S Wettimunylbw b Hogg174559--37.78
+SAR Silvac Hogg b O'Donnell2350751-46.00
RS Madugallec Border b O'Donnell2437451-64.86
RL Diasrun out4864861-75.00
*LRD Mendisc Wessels b Hogg3534473-102.94
PA de Silvanot out46375522124.32
SHU Karnainb Lawson1619251-84.21
RJ Ratnayakenot out51219--41.67
ALF de Meldid not bat      
DS de Silvadid not bat      
VB Johndid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 14 lb, 1 nb)16
Total(6 wickets, 49.2 overs)230
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Wettimuny), 2-52 (SAR Silva), 3-86 (Madugalle), 4-150 (Mendis), 5-161 (Dias), 6-196 (Karnain)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Lawson10   0511--60.005.10
McDermott9.21360---3.86
Hogg10   1312--30.003.10
O'Donnell10   1432--30.004.30
Bennett9   1480---5.33
Wessels1   060---6.00
Notes
--> KC Wessels passed 3500 runs in List A matches when he reached 11
--> WB Phillips passed his previous highest score of 33 in ODI matches
--> RJ Ratnayake achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches when he dismissed CJ McDermott in the Australia innings (previous best was 3-20)
--> RJ Ratnayake achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed CJ McDermott in the Australia innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> RL Dias achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches when he dismissed DC Boon in the Australia innings (previous best was 0-1)
--> RL Dias achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed DC Boon in the Australia innings (previous best was 0-1)