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| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 10th, 11th, 12th February 1983 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lankans won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | RA Emerson, RG Harris |
| Scorers | EW Cosgrove, DK Sherwood |
| Close of play day 1 | Sri Lankans (1) 14/2 (de Alwis 4*, Dias 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sri Lankans (1) 170/7 (de Silva 40*, Jeganathan 0*) |
| New South Wales first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *RB McCosker | b de Mel | 8 | 20 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| J Dyson | b Jeganathan | 52 | 104 | 151 | 3 | 1 | |
| IC Davis | c de Mel b John | 14 | 20 | 38 | 2 | - | |
| DM Wellham | c and b Jeganathan | 35 | 70 | 81 | 4 | - | |
| PM Toohey | c de Mel b de Silva | 58 | 94 | 97 | 8 | - | |
| TM Chappell | not out | 40 | 116 | 148 | 3 | - | |
| GRJ Matthews | not out | 26 | 59 | 60 | - | - | |
| MJ Bennett | did not bat | ||||||
| +SJ Rixon | did not bat | ||||||
| LS Pascoe | did not bat | ||||||
| MR Whitney | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 lb, 16 nb) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 300 minutes, 77 overs) | 253 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19 (McCosker), 2-51 (Davis), 3-120 (Wellham), 4-127 (Dyson), 5-205 (Toohey) | |||||||
| Sri Lankans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| de Mel | 12 | 1 | 49 | 1 | - | 4 | |
| John | 14 | 1 | 41 | 1 | - | 7 | |
| Ratnayeke | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | 5 | |
| de Silva | 22 | 3 | 70 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jeganathan | 22 | 5 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| MD Wettimuny | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sri Lankans first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| S Wettimuny | c Rixon b Whitney | 9 | 20 | 26 | - | - | |
| MD Wettimuny | c Bennett b Whitney | 0 | 7 | 14 | - | - | |
| +RG de Alwis | c and b Pascoe | 42 | 63 | 100 | 4 | - | |
| RL Dias | c Matthews b Pascoe | 15 | 16 | 22 | 1 | - | |
| *LRD Mendis | b Chappell | 15 | 29 | 45 | 2 | - | |
| RS Madugalle | c Rixon b Bennett | 35 | 71 | 87 | 4 | - | |
| DS de Silva | c Dyson b Bennett | 65 | 128 | 152 | 6 | - | |
| JR Ratnayeke | c McCosker b Matthews | 5 | 34 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| S Jeganathan | c McCosker b Pascoe | 10 | 30 | 41 | - | - | |
| ALF de Mel | not out | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| VB John | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 10 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 269 minutes, 64.3 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (MD Wettimuny), 2-14 (S Wettimuny), 3-48 (Dias), 4-82 (Mendis), 5-89 (de Alwis), 6-146 (Madugalle), 7-167 (Ratnayeke), 8-207 (Jeganathan), 9-207 (de Silva, 64.3 ov) | |||||||
| New South Wales bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pascoe | 19 | 1 | 66 | 3 | - | 10 | |
| Whitney | 15 | 0 | 54 | 2 | - | - | |
| Chappell | 10 | 3 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bennett | 14.3 | 3 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Matthews | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| New South Wales second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *RB McCosker | not out | 45 | 99 | 140 | 3 | - | |
| MJ Bennett | c de Alwis b Ratnayeke | 24 | 50 | 77 | 1 | - | |
| TM Chappell | c and b Ratnayeke | 2 | 16 | 14 | - | - | |
| +SJ Rixon | c de Silva b John | 14 | 30 | 32 | 2 | - | |
| PM Toohey | not out | 2 | 22 | 14 | - | - | |
| J Dyson | did not bat | ||||||
| IC Davis | did not bat | ||||||
| DM Wellham | did not bat | ||||||
| GRJ Matthews | did not bat | ||||||
| LS Pascoe | did not bat | ||||||
| MR Whitney | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 14 nb, 2 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 140 minutes, 34 overs) | 104 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-66 (Bennett), 2-74 (Chappell), 3-101 (Rixon) | |||||||
| Sri Lankans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| de Mel | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | 4 | |
| John | 12 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Jeganathan | 10 | 3 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ratnayeke | 6 | 1 | 20 | 2 | - | 8 | |
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: New South Wales (1) 99/2 (Dyson 35*, Wellham 25*)
--> Day 1 Tea: New South Wales (1) 205/5 (Chappell 21*)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Sri Lankans (1) ?/4 (de Alwis ?*, Madugalle ?*)
--> Day 2 Tea: Sri Lankans (1) ?/4 (de Alwis ?*, Madugalle ?*)
--> Day 3 Lunch: New South Wales (2) 24/0 (McCosker 11*, Bennett 10*)
--> Day 3 Tea: New South Wales (2) 104/3 (McCosker 45*, Toohey 2*)
--> IC Davis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RB McCosker (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> J Dyson (1) 50 in 100 balls, 147 minutes
--> PM Toohey (1) 50 in 87 balls, 93 minutes
--> RG de Alwis (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in First-Class matches
--> RL Dias (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> RS Madugalle (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> DS de Silva (1) 50 in 106 balls, 124 minutes
--> ALF de Mel made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> DS de Silva made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> RL Dias made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> RS Madugalle made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> LRD Mendis made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> S Wettimuny made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> JR Ratnayeke made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> RG de Alwis made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> S Jeganathan made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> VB John made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> MD Wettimuny made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
12th men: R.G.Holland (New South Wales) & R.G.C.E.Wijesuriya (Sri Lankans).
Debut: nil.
The first 1st class match played by a Sri Lankan team in Australia.
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