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England v Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in England 1988 (Only Test)
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th, 30th August 1988 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to field
ResultEngland won by 7 wickets
UmpiresDJ Constant, JW Holder
Close of play day 1England (1) 47/1 (Gooch 24*, Russell 2*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 278/3 (Barnett 55*, Lamb 20*)
Close of play day 3Sri Lanka (2) 92/2 (Samarasekera 30*, de Silva 15*)
Close of play day 4England (2) 8/0 (Gooch 1*, Robinson 4*)
Man of the matchPJ Newport, JR Ratnayeke


Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DSBP Kuruppuc Gooch b Newport4658796-
+SAR Silvac Russell b Foster12229--
MAR Samarasekerac Russell b Foster01934--
PA de Silvac Gooch b Newport31823--
*RS Madugallelbw b Foster31423--
A Ranatungalbw b Newport512181-
LRD Mendisc Smith b Lawrence2143703-
JR Ratnayekenot out591121759-
MAWR Madurasingherun out41110--
CPH Ramanayakelbw b Pringle0811--
GF Labrooylbw b Pringle4283856-
Extras(1 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)10
Total(all out, 288 minutes, 65.5 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (SAR Silva), 2-44 (Samarasekera), 3-52 (Kuruppu), 4-53 (de Silva), 5-61 (Madugalle), 6-63 (Ranatunga), 7-122 (Mendis), 8-127 (Madurasinghe), 9-130 (Ramanayake), 10-194 (Labrooy)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster21   5513--
Lawrence15   4371--
Newport21   4773--
Pringle6.51172--
Emburey2   140--

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Goochlbw b Ratnayeke751932608-
RT Robinsonc Samarasekera b Ratnayeke1958761-
+RC Russellc Samarasekera b Labrooy9420227611-
KJ Barnettc Ranatunga b Labrooy661281707-
AJ Lambb Labrooy637512361
RA Smithb Ranatunga3170772-
DR Pringlec SAR Silva b Labrooy1438562-
JE Embureyc de Silva b Samarasekera01819--
PJ Newportc de Silva b Ramanayake2638563-
NA Fosternot out145267--
DV Lawrencec Mendis b Ramanayake41214--
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 17 nb, 2 w)23
Total(all out, 604 minutes, 143.2 overs)429
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Robinson), 2-171 (Gooch), 3-233 (Russell), 4-320 (Barnett), 5-358 (Lamb), 6-373 (Smith), 7-378 (Emburey), 8-383 (Pringle), 9-420 (Newport), 10-429 (Lawrence)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ratnayeke32   31072--
Labrooy40   71194--
Ramanayake27.23862--
Madurasinghe16   4410--
Samarasekera22   5661--
Ranatunga6   361--

Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DSBP Kuruppuc Barnett b Foster2531425-
+SAR Silvac Russell b Newport1641584-
MAR Samarasekeralbw b Emburey5711014571
PA de Silvalbw b Lawrence1831502-
*RS Madugalleb Foster2050703-
A Ranatungab Newport7817922710-
LRD Mendislbw b Pringle56971248-
JR Ratnayekec Lamb b Lawrence32851304-
MAWR Madurasingheb Newport2119--
GF Labrooynot out923371-
CPH Ramanayakec Gooch b Newport21012--
Extras(8 lb, 8 nb)16
Total(all out, 462 minutes, 109.3 overs)331
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Kuruppu), 2-51 (SAR Silva), 3-96 (de Silva), 4-145 (Madugalle), 5-147 (Samarasekera), 6-251 (Mendis), 7-309 (Ranatunga), 8-311 (Madurasinghe), 9-323 (Ratnayeke), 10-331 (Ramanayake)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster33   10982--
Lawrence21   5742--
Newport26.37874--
Pringle11   2301--
Emburey18   9341--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Goochc SAR Silva b Samarasekera3670965-
RT Robinsonnot out341091344-
KJ Barnettc SAR Silva b Samarasekera021--
AJ Lambc de Silva b Ranatunga815141-
RA Smithnot out817171-
+RC Russelldid not bat 
DR Pringledid not bat 
JE Embureydid not bat 
PJ Newportdid not bat 
NA Fosterdid not bat 
DV Lawrencedid not bat 
Extras(8 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)14
Total(3 wickets, 134 minutes, 34.4 overs)100
Fall of wickets:
1-73 (Gooch), 2-73 (Barnett), 3-82 (Lamb)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Labrooy9   0240--
Ratnayeke7   1160--
Samarasekera10   0382--
Ranatunga8.44141--

Notes
--> MAR Samarasekera made his debut in Test Matches
--> MAWR Madurasinghe made his debut in Test Matches
--> GF Labrooy (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 25
--> GA Gooch (1) passed 4500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 70
--> RC Russell made his debut in Test Matches
--> RC Russell (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 72
--> KJ Barnett made his debut in Test Matches
--> AJ Lamb (1) passed 21500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 62
--> PJ Newport made his debut in Test Matches
--> DV Lawrence made his debut in Test Matches
--> RS Madugalle (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 12
--> A Ranatunga (2) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 41
--> LRD Mendis (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 7
--> JR Ratnayeke (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 1
--> GA Gooch (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 1
--> RT Robinson (2) passed 13500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 21
--> GF Labrooy achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed AJ Lamb in the England first innings (previous best was 2-108)

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