f30875	South Zone v Sri Lankans
	Sri Lanka in India 1975/76
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras on 9th, 10th December 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lankans won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Zone won by 5 wickets
Umpires	SK Raghunatha Rao, KB Ramaswami
Close of play day 1	South Zone (1) 87/2 (Dalvi 25*, Kirmani 0*)

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Sri Lankans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Warnapura	b Chandrasekhar	25
*APB Tennekoon	c Prasanna b Abid Ali	13
LRD Mendis	c Kirmani b Abid Ali	13
PD Heyn	c Abid Ali b Prasanna	61
RL Dias	c Abid Ali b Prasanna	7
AN Ranasinghe	run out	0
+RPP Hamer	c Abid Ali b Prasanna	0
ARM Opatha	c Abid Ali b Venkataraghavan	14
DS de Silva	c Binny b Venkataraghavan	13
D Sahabandu	c Binny b Venkataraghavan	4
GRA de Silva	not out	10
Extras		4
Total	(all out, 63.3 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-51, 3-88, 4-113, 5-113, 6-114, 7-129, 8-141, 9-154, 10-164 (63.3 ov)

South Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Abid Ali	15	4	28	2	-	-
Binny	13	4	32	0	-	-
Chandrasekhar	13	2	34	1	-	-
Prasanna	17	2	55	3	-	-
Venkataraghavan	5.3	1	11	3	-	-

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South Zone first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Ramesh	b GRA de Silva	43
RMH Binny	b Heyn	3
M Dalvi	c Dias b GRA de Silva	42
+SMH Kirmani	b GRA de Silva	5
R Sudhakar Rao	run out	35
BP Patel	c GRA de Silva b DS de Silva	6
TE Srinivasan	c Hamer b Sahabandu	1
S Abid Ali	c Warnapura b DS de Silva	24
*S Venkataraghavan	st Hamer b GRA de Silva	5
EAS Prasanna	not out	24
BS Chandrasekhar	c Mendis b DS de Silva	8
Extras		11
Total	(all out, 63.2 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-86, 3-95, 4-120, 5-143, 6-145, 7-148, 8-174, 9-175, 10-207 (63.2 ov)

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Opatha	10	0	42	0	-	-
Heyn	5	0	15	1	-	-
Ranasinghe	1	1	0	0	-	-
Sahabandu	13	4	32	1	-	-
DS de Silva	19.2	7	47	3	-	-
GRA de Silva	15	2	60	4	-	-

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Sri Lankans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Warnapura	c Srinivasan b Chandrasekhar	27
*APB Tennekoon	c Chandrasekhar b Binny	7
LRD Mendis	c Kirmani b Abid Ali	3
PD Heyn	c Venkataraghavan b Prasanna	11
RL Dias	c Srinivasan b Chandrasekhar	22
+RPP Hamer	c Srinivasan b Chandrasekhar	4
AN Ranasinghe	b Chandrasekhar	24
ARM Opatha	c Kirmani b Chandrasekhar	9
DS de Silva	c Abid Ali b Chandrasekhar	0
D Sahabandu	b Chandrasekhar	0
GRA de Silva	not out	1
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 30.5 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-16, 3-41, 4-53, 5-57, 6-92, 7-101, 8-101, 9-101, 10-108 (30.5 ov)

South Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Abid Ali	6	1	11	1	-	-
Binny	6	0	17	1	-	-
Chandrasekhar	9.5	1	37	7	-	-
Prasanna	5	0	28	1	-	-
Venkataraghavan	4	0	15	0	-	-

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South Zone second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Ramesh	b Opatha	18
RMH Binny	c Hamer b Heyn	11
M Dalvi	c Ranasinghe b Opatha	0
R Sudhakar Rao	b Heyn	0
BP Patel	not out	24
TE Srinivasan	b DS de Silva	5
S Abid Ali	not out	8
+SMH Kirmani	did not bat
*S Venkataraghavan	did not bat
EAS Prasanna	did not bat
BS Chandrasekhar	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(5 wickets, 14.1 overs)	68
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-29, 3-29, 4-29, 5-45

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Opatha	5.1	0	30	2	-	-
Heyn	5	1	14	2	-	-
Ranasinghe	1	0	7	0	-	-
DS de Silva	3	1	15	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> D Sahabandu made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DS de Silva (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> GRA de Silva (1) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> PD Heyn (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> DS de Silva reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the South Zone second innings

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