f35439	Sri Lanka Board President's XI v England XI
	England in India, Sri Lanka and Australia 1984/85
Venue	Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo on 7th, 8th, 9th November 1984 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	HC Felsinger, EC Seneviratne
Reserve Umpire	L Saverimuttu
Close of play day 1	Sri Lanka Board President's XI (1) 285/7 (Mahanama 31*, Ratnayake 0*)
Close of play day 2	England XI (1) 261/7 (Lamb 53*, Foster 1*)

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Sri Lanka Board President's XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Vonhagt	c Downton b Cowans	6
CP Amerasinghe	c Robinson b Foster	7
S Warnakulasuriya	c Downton b Ellison	5
PA de Silva	c Cowans b Pocock	105
*RS Madugalle	st Downton b Edmonds	46
A Ranatunga	c Lamb b Pocock	42
RS Mahanama	not out	37	112	150	1	-
+RG de Alwis	c Foster b Cowans	42
RJ Ratnayake	c Gatting b Cowans	4
EAR de Silva	c Downton b Foster	2
GN de Silva	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 93.3 overs)	298
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Vonhagt), 2-14 (Amerasinghe), 3-33 (Warnakulasuriya), 4-132 (Madugalle), 5-191 (PA de Silva), 6-221 (Ranatunga), 7-285 (de Alwis), 8-291 (Ratnayake), 9-298 (EAR de Silva, 93.3 ov)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowans	15	3	59	3	-	-
Foster	15.3	6	37	2	-	-
Ellison	11	1	45	1	-	-
Edmonds	33	10	93	1	-	-
Pocock	19	6	62	2	-	-

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England XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Fowler	c Madugalle b GN de Silva	1
RT Robinson	lbw b Ratnayake	2
MW Gatting	c Vonhagt b EAR de Silva	97	130	177	17	-
*DI Gower	c Ranatunga b GN de Silva	86	103	130	13	-
AJ Lamb	c Warnakulasuriya b Ratnayake	53
RM Ellison	run out	14
PH Edmonds	c Amerasinghe b EAR de Silva	2
+PR Downton	b EAR de Silva	0
NA Foster	not out	7
PI Pocock	c de Alwis b GN de Silva	5
NG Cowans	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 3 nb)	6
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 85.3 overs)	273
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Fowler), 2-17 (Robinson), 3-183 (Gower), 4-192 (Gatting), 5-230 (Ellison), 6-255 (Edmonds), 7-257 (Downton), 8-261 (Lamb), 9-273 (Pocock, 85.3 ov)

Sri Lanka Board President's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
GN de Silva	22.3	5	77	3	-	-
Ratnayake	22	5	78	2	-	-
Ranatunga	10	0	45	0	-	-
EAR de Silva	29	9	60	3	-	-
Warnakulasuriya	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Sri Lanka Board President's XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Vonhagt	c Fowler b Edmonds	53
CP Amerasinghe	c Gower b Pocock	27
S Warnakulasuriya	c Edmonds b Pocock	0
PA de Silva	c Lamb b Ellison	13
RS Mahanama	b Pocock	8
+RG de Alwis	c Ellison b Pocock	1
*RS Madugalle	c sub (CS Cowdrey) b Edmonds	12
A Ranatunga	not out	10
RJ Ratnayake	not out	10
EAR de Silva	did not bat
GN de Silva	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(7 wickets, 48 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Amerasinghe), 2-49 (Warnakulasuriya), 3-70 (PA de Silva), 4-85 (Mahanama), 5-99 (de Alwis), 6-114 (Madugalle), 7-119 (Vonhagt)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowans	9	0	31	0	-	-
Foster	7	1	25	0	-	-
Ellison	7	2	12	1	-	-
Edmonds	6	3	9	2	-	-
Pocock	19	5	57	4	-	-

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Notes
--> RS Mahanama made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CP Amerasinghe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GN de Silva made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PA de Silva (1) 50 in 37 balls, 54 minutes with 11 fours
--> PA de Silva (1) passed his previous highest score of 75 in First-Class matches
--> PA de Silva (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> PA de Silva (1) 100 in 129 balls, 172 minutes with 17 fours
--> RS Madugalle (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> PH Edmonds made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> PR Downton made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> AJ Lamb made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> G Fowler made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> NG Cowans made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> NA Foster made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> RM Ellison made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> RT Robinson made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> EAR de Silva achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed PR Downton in the England XI first innings (previous best was 2-61)

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