f32549	Nottinghamshire v Sri Lankans
	Sri Lanka in British Isles 1979
Venue	Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 12th, 14th, 15th May 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Nottinghamshire won by 10 wickets
Umpires	HD Bird, PSG Stevens
Scorers	WR Thornley (Nottinghamshire), RGCE Wijesuriya (Sri Lankans)
Close of play day 1	Sri Lankans (1) 286 all out
Close of play day 2	Sri Lankans (2) 25/3 (Tennekoon 8*, Jayasinghe 3*)

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Sri Lankans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Warnapura	run out	52
SRD Wettimuny	c Birch b Hemmings	83
LRD Mendis	st French b Tunnicliffe	73
*APB Tennekoon	c and b Tunnicliffe	28
RL Dias	lbw b Bore	21
SP Pasqual	c Birch b Tunnicliffe	10
+SA Jayasinghe	c Rice b Tunnicliffe	0
S Jeganathan	not out	1
ARM Opatha	c Hassan b Bore	0
FRMD Gunatilleke	b Bore	0
GRA de Silva	b Bore	3
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)	15
Total	(all out, 86.2 overs)	286
Fall of wickets:
1-142, 2-142, 3-242, 4-251, 5-280, 6-280, 7-281, 8-281, 9-281, 10-286 (86.2 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hadlee	12	5	29	0	-	-
Rice	13	3	46	0	-	-
Cooper	15	1	71	0	-	-
Hemmings	17	6	50	1	-	-
Bore	20.2	8	45	4	-	-
Tunnicliffe	9	4	30	4	-	-

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Todd	st Jayasinghe b Jeganathan	176
SB Hassan	c Tennekoon b Pasqual	22
CEB Rice	c Dias b Opatha	68
JD Birch	b Jeganathan	31
*MJ Smedley	lbw b Jeganathan	0
HT Tunnicliffe	not out	50
RJ Hadlee	c Jayasinghe b Jeganathan	0
EE Hemmings	lbw b Opatha	30
+BN French	b de Silva	0
MK Bore	c Jayasinghe b de Silva	5
KE Cooper	not out	12
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 4 nb)	14
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 90 overs)	408
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-217, 3-303, 4-303, 5-306, 6-306, 7-348, 8-351, 9-368

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Opatha	25	4	117	2	-	-
Gunatilleke	12	2	64	0	-	-
Pasqual	4	0	23	1	-	-
de Silva	24	6	98	2	-	-
Jeganathan	25	4	92	4	-	-

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Sri Lankans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Warnapura	c French b Rice	4
SRD Wettimuny	c Todd b Hadlee	1
*APB Tennekoon	c Birch b Rice	19
RL Dias	b Rice	3
+SA Jayasinghe	not out	55
LRD Mendis	c French b Rice	2
SP Pasqual	c Hassan b Rice	3
S Jeganathan	c Tunnicliffe b Cooper	8
ARM Opatha	c French b Hadlee	24
FRMD Gunatilleke	c Smedley b Hemmings	1
GRA de Silva	lbw b Hadlee	0
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 46.5 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-5, 3-12, 4-43, 5-51, 6-55, 7-85, 8-123, 9-126, 10-129 (46.5 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hadlee	13.5	4	35	3	-	-
Rice	13	2	29	5	-	-
Cooper	6	1	24	1	-	-
Hemmings	3	2	1	1	-	-
Bore	4	2	15	0	-	-
Tunnicliffe	7	3	16	0	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Todd	not out	5
JD Birch	not out	4
SB Hassan	did not bat
CEB Rice	did not bat
*MJ Smedley	did not bat
HT Tunnicliffe	did not bat
RJ Hadlee	did not bat
EE Hemmings	did not bat
+BN French	did not bat
MK Bore	did not bat
KE Cooper	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(no wicket, 1.5 overs)	10

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gunatilleke	1	0	5	0	-	-
Warnapura	0.5	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SP Pasqual made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SA Jayasinghe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SRD Wettimuny (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> APB Tennekoon (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> RL Dias made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> S Jeganathan made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> FRMD Gunatilleke made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> HT Tunnicliffe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sri Lankans first innings (previous best was 3-48)
--> EE Hemmings reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sri Lankans second innings

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