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Australia v Sri Lanka
Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1984/85
VenueAdelaide Oval, Adelaide on 28th January 1985 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
ResultAustralia won by 232 runs
PointsAustralia 2; Sri Lanka 0
UmpiresRC Isherwood, BE Martin
Player of the MatchAR Border
Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
GM Woodc DS de Silva b Karnain3055 --54.55
SB Smithc SAR Silva b Karnain5588 6-62.50
DM Jonesnot out9977 43128.57
*AR Bordernot out11888 103134.09
DC Boondid not bat      
KC Wesselsdid not bat      
+WB Phillipsdid not bat      
SP O'Donnelldid not bat      
GF Lawsondid not bat      
RJ McCurdydid not bat      
RM Hoggdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 8 lb, 3 nb, 4 w)21
Total(2 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-94 (Wood), 2-99 (Smith)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Ratnayake10   1510---5.10
John10   1640---6.40
GN de Silva10   0500---5.00
DS de Silva5   0420---8.40
Karnain8   0562--24.007.00
Ranatunga6   0360---6.00
Dias1   0100---10.00
Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
+SAR Silvalbw b McCurdy02 --0.00
A Ranatungac Phillips b McCurdy515 --33.33
PA de Silvalbw b Lawson67 1-85.71
RL Diasc Smith b Lawson311 --27.27
*LRD Mendisc Boon b McCurdy79 1-77.78
RS Madugallelbw b O'Donnell835 --22.86
SHU Karnainc Wessels b O'Donnell2167 --31.34
RJ Ratnayakec Jones b Hogg26 --33.33
DS de Silvanot out1548 --31.25
VB Johnc Hogg b Wessels87 --114.29
GN de Silvast Phillips b Wessels712 --58.33
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 3 w)9
Total(all out, 35.5 overs)91
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (SAR Silva), 2-12 (PA de Silva), 3-14 (Ranatunga), 4-23 (Dias), 5-25 (Mendis), 6-45 (Madugalle), 7-52 (Ratnayake), 8-66 (Karnain), 9-75 (John), 10-91 (GN de Silva)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Lawson7   552--21.000.71
McCurdy5   1193--10.003.80
Hogg8   1181--48.002.25
O'Donnell9   1192--27.002.11
Wessels4.50162--14.503.31
Boon2   080---4.00
Notes
--> GN de Silva made his last appearance in List A matches
--> GN de Silva made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> DM Jones passed his previous highest score of 62 in ODI matches
--> DM Jones passed his previous highest score of 62 in List A matches
--> AR Border 100 in 78 balls
--> AR Border passed his previous highest score of 105 in List A matches
--> AR Border passed his previous highest score of 105 in ODI matches
--> AR Border passed 2500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 113
--> RJ McCurdy achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed LRD Mendis in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 2-38)