Cricinfo - 23rd Match: England v Sri Lanka at Ballarat, Mar 9, 1992

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ODI no. 736

Benson & Hedges World Cup - 23rd match
England v Sri Lanka

1991/92 season

Played at Eastern Oval, Ballarat (neutral venue), on 9 March 1992 (50-over match)

Result England won by 106 runs


England innings (50 overs maximum)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GA Gooch	b Labrooy	8	40	28	1	0	28.57
	IT Botham	b Anurasiri	47	106	63	5	2	74.60
	RA Smith	run out	19	46	39	2	0	48.71
	GA Hick	b Ramanayake	41	73	62	3	0	66.12
	NH Fairbrother	c Ramanayake b Gurusinha	63	96	70	3	2	90.00
	AJ Stewart	c Jayasuriya b Gurusinha	59	48	36	7	1	163.88
	CC Lewis	not out	20	9	6	1	2	333.33
	DR Pringle	not out	0	2	0	0	0	-
	Extras	(b 1, lb 9, w 9, nb 4)	23

	Total	(6 wickets; 50 overs)	280	(5.60 runs per over)

Did not bat DA Reeve, PAJ DeFreitas, RK Illingworth

Fall of wickets1-44 (Gooch), 2-80 (Smith), 3-105 (Botham), 4-164 (Hick), 5-244 (Fairbrother), 6-268 (Stewart)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GP Wickramasinghe	9	0	54	0	6.00	(3w)
CPH Ramanayake	10	1	42	1	4.20	(4nb, 3w)
GF Labrooy	10	1	68	1	6.80	(2w)
SD Anurasiri	10	1	27	1	2.70
AP Gurusinha	10	0	67	2	6.70	(1w)
ST Jayasuriya	1	0	12	0	12.00


Sri Lanka innings (target: 281 runs from 50 overs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	RS Mahanama	c Botham b Lewis	9	31	19	1	0	47.36
	MAR Samarasekera	c Illingworth b Lewis	23	42	29	4	0	79.31
	AP Gurusinha	c & b Lewis	7	31	9	0	0	77.77
	PA de Silva	c Fairbrother b Lewis	7	10	10	1	0	70.00
	A Ranatunga	c Stewart b Botham	36	67	51	6	0	70.58
	HP Tillakaratne	run out	4	40	30	0	0	13.33
	ST Jayasuriya	c DeFreitas b Illingworth	19	20	16	2	0	118.75
	GF Labrooy	c Smith b Illingworth	19	42	34	1	0	55.88
	CPH Ramanayake	c & b Reeve	12	35	38	0	0	31.57
	SD Anurasiri	lbw b Reeve	11	17	19	0	0	57.89
	GP Wickramasinghe	not out	6	14	16	0	0	37.50
	Extras	(lb 7, w 8, nb 6)	21

	Total	(all out; 44 overs)	174	(3.95 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-33 (Mahanama), 2-46 (Samarasekera), 3-56 (de Silva), 4-60 (Gurusinha), 5-91 (Tillakaratne), 6-119 (Ranatunga), 7-123 (Jayasuriya), 8-156 (Ramanayake), 9-158 (Labrooy), 10-174 (Anurasiri)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
DR Pringle	7	1	27	0	3.85	(3nb, 1w)
CC Lewis	8	0	30	4	3.75	(2nb, 2w)
PAJ DeFreitas	5	1	31	0	6.20	(1nb, 3w)
IT Botham	10	0	33	1	3.30	(1w)
RK Illingworth	10	0	32	2	3.20
DA Reeve	4	0	14	2	3.50	(1w)

Toss England, who chose to bat first
Points England 2, Sri Lanka 0

Player of the match CC Lewis (England)

Umpires Khizer Hayat (Pakistan) and PD Reporter (India)

Match notes

World Cup Referee: Bob Merriman

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