a3563	Victoria v Sri Lankans
	Sri Lanka in Australia and New Zealand 1982/83
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 6th February 1983 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Victoria won the toss and decided to field
Result	Victoria won by 6 wickets
Umpires	RC Bailhache, A Nicosia
Player of the Match	GW Richardson

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Sri Lankans innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
S Wettimuny	c Miles b McCurdy	18
ERNS Fernando	c Watts b Hughes	4
+RG de Alwis	b Hughes	49
RL Dias	c and b Bright	25
*LRD Mendis	b Hughes	14
RS Madugalle	c Miles b Jones	5
DS de Silva	run out	27
S Jeganathan	c Taylor b Jones	2
ALF de Mel	not out	39
RJ Ratnayake	run out	1
VB John	not out	2
Extras	(16 lb, 3 nb, 6 w)	25
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 214 minutes, 48 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Fernando), 2-38 (Wettimuny), 3-100 (Dias), 4-124 (Mendis), 5-129 (Madugalle), 6-142 (de Alwis), 7-147 (Jeganathan), 8-184 (de Silva), 9-190 (Ratnayake)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
McCurdy	10	1	37	1	4	3	60.00	3.70
Hughes	10	1	38	3	1	-	20.00	3.80
Callen	8	0	44	0	-	-	-	5.50
Jones	10	0	33	2	1	-	30.00	3.30
Bright	10	0	34	1	-	-	60.00	3.40

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Victoria innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GM Watts	run out	4
GW Richardson	not out	80
*GN Yallop	c de Alwis b Ratnayake	7
MD Taylor	run out	8
DM Jones	c Wettimuny b de Silva	48
DS Shepherd	not out	43
RJ Bright	did not bat
+GJ Miles	did not bat
IW Callen	did not bat
MG Hughes	did not bat
RJ McCurdy	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 6 nb, 8 w)	23
Total	(4 wickets, 209 minutes, 42.3 overs)	213
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Watts), 2-25 (Yallop), 3-41 (Taylor), 4-116 (Jones)

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Ratnayake	6.3	0	42	1	3	2	39.00	6.46
John	10	1	40	0	4	3	-	4.00
Jeganathan	9	0	37	0	1	-	-	4.11
de Mel	7	0	31	0	-	1	-	4.43
de Silva	10	0	40	1	-	-	60.00	4.00

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Notes
--> The match was reduced to 48 overs per side
--> DS Shepherd made his debut in List A matches
--> DS Shepherd made his last appearance in List A matches
--> RG de Alwis passed his previous highest score of 12 in List A matches
--> ALF de Mel passed his previous highest score of 28 in List A matches
--> GW Richardson passed his previous highest score of 28 in List A matches
--> DM Jones passed his previous highest score of 40 in List A matches
--> ALF de Mel made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> DS de Silva made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> RL Dias made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> RS Madugalle made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> LRD Mendis made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> S Wettimuny made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> RG de Alwis made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> ERNS Fernando made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> S Jeganathan made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> VB John made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> RJ Ratnayake made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> MG Hughes achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches when he dismissed RG de Alwis in the Sri Lankans innings (previous best was 2-31)

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12th Men: LF Balcam (Victoria) and Y Gunasekera (Sri Lankans)
Attendance: 2,654 ($2637.00)

 

 

 

 

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