misc13117	England v Sri Lanka
	Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes 1996/97 (Sobers Group)
Venue	Hong Kong International Stadium, Hong Kong on 22nd September 1996 (5-over match)
Balls per over	6
Players	6 per side
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
Result	Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
Points	England 0; Sri Lanka 2
Umpires	A Jones, GH Lever

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England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+DM Ward	not out	28
*M Watkinson	c Wickramaratne b Jayawardene	5
ID Austin	c Arnold b Jayantha	6
KD James	b Kalpage	1
AC Morris	not out	5
PA Smith	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 3 w)	9
Total	(3 wickets, innings closed, 5 overs)	54
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Watkinson), 2-25 (Austin), 3-29 (James)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Jayawardene	1	0	9	1	1	-	6.00	9.00
Arnold	1	0	11	0	-	-	-	11.00
Jayantha	1	0	5	1	-	-	6.00	5.00
Kalpage	1	0	6	1	-	-	6.00	6.00
Peiris	1	0	17	0	-	-	-	17.00

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RP Arnold	c Watkinson b James	9
WS Jayantha	retired not out	32
*RS Kalpage	not out	5
GRP Peiris	not out	0
+RPAH Wickramaratne	did not bat
DPMD Jayawardene	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 8 w)	10
Total	(1 wicket, 4.1 overs)	56
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Arnold)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Morris	1	0	12	0	1	-	-	12.00
Austin	1	0	8	0	1	-	-	8.00
James	1	0	14	1	-	-	6.00	14.00
Watkinson	1	0	14	0	1	-	-	14.00
Smith	0.1	0	6	0	1	-	-	36.00

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Notes
--> The last man standing rule applied for this match - when only one not out batsman remained the player continued batting with a runner until dismissed
--> WS Jayantha retired not out in the Sri Lanka innings having scored 32 (team had lost 1 wickets)

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