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Sri Lanka in Australia, 1987/88
Victoria v Sri Lankans
Melbourne Cricket Ground
6,7,8,9 February 1988 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: R Guy and DE Holden

Close of play:

  • Day 1: Sri Lankans 157
  • Day 2: Victoria 146, Sri Lankans 79/1 (Mahanama 40*, Gurusinha 12*)
  • Day 3: Sri Lankans 362/6 (Ratnayeke 39*, de Alwis 30*)
    Sri Lankans 1st innings
    RS Mahanama           c Dodemaide        b Davis               33
    DSBP Kuruppu          c Dimattina        b Reiffel             10
    AP Gurusinha          c Dimattina        b Davis               11
    PA de Silva           c Siddons          b Reiffel             10
    A Ranatunga           c Dimattina        b Davis                9
    *RS Madugalle                            b Davis               20
    JR Ratnayeke          c Dimattina        b Hughes              29
    +RG de Alwis          run out                                   2
    CPH Ramanayake        c Whatmore         b Davis                9
    GF Labrooy            c Dimattina        b Dodemaide           10
    S Jeganathan          not out                                   3
    Extras                (lb 4, w 4, nb 3)                        11
    Total                 (all out, 65.5 overs)                   157
    
    FoW: 1-26, 2-40, 3-67, 4-78, 5-87, 6-119, 7-122, 8-136, 9-145,
         10-157.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hughes                      19      3     56      1
    Reiffel                     15      4     30      2
    Dodemaide                   11.5    5     17      1
    Davis                       20      7     50      5
    
    Victoria 1st innings
    DF Whatmore           c de Alwis         b Labrooy              5
    GM Watts                                 b Ranatunga           30
    *DM Jones                                b Labrooy              6
    JD Siddons            lbw                b Labrooy              4
    PW Young              c Gurusinha        b Labrooy              0
    AIC Dodemaide         lbw                b Ramanayake          32
    +MGD Dimattina        c Ranatunga        b Labrooy             22
    PW Jackson            lbw                b Ratnayeke            1
    MG Hughes             c de Alwis         b Labrooy             15
    PR Reiffel            not out                                   6
    SP Davis              c de Silva         b Labrooy              3
    Extras                (lb 8, w 2, nb 12)                       22
    Total                 (all out, 53.5 overs)                   146
    
    FoW: 1-6, 2-28, 3-32, 4-32, 5-58, 6-99, 7-115, 8-117, 9-138,
         10-146.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Ratnayeke                   13      4     19      1
    Labrooy                     22.5    4     71      7
    Ramanayake                  12      1     44      1
    Ranatunga                    6      3      4      1
    
    Sri Lankans 2nd innings
    RS Mahanama           lbw                b Reiffel             51
    DSBP Kuruppu          c Young            b Davis               22
    AP Gurusinha          c Whatmore         b Davis               35
    PA de Silva                          c & b Davis               69
    A Ranatunga           c Reiffel          b Hughes              68
    *RS Madugalle                            b Dodemaide           34
    JR Ratnayeke          not out                                  39
    +RG de Alwis          not out                                  30
    Extras                (lb 8, w 1, nb 5)                        14
    Total                 (6 wickets decl, 118 overs)             362
    
    DNB: CPH Ramanayake, GF Labrooy, S Jeganathan.
    
    FoW: 1-53, 2-101, 3-170, 4-191, 5-288, 6-292.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hughes                      27      3     83      1
    Reiffel                     24      3     94      1
    Dodemaide                   22      9     48      1
    Davis                       24      6     57      3
    Jackson                      9      1     44      0
    Young                        6      1     13      0
    Watts                        6      0     15      0
    
    Victoria 2nd innings (target: 374 runs)
    GM Watts                                 b Ranatunga          122
    DF Whatmore           lbw                b Ramanayake           0
    *DM Jones                                b Ranatunga           35
    JD Siddons            c Mahanama         b Ranatunga          103
    MG Hughes             lbw                b de Silva             0
    PW Young              not out                                   9
    AIC Dodemaide         not out                                  14
    Extras                (lb 8, w 1, nb 5)                        14
    Total                 (5 wickets, 70 overs)                   297
    
    DNB: +MGD Dimattina, PW Jackson, PR Reiffel, SP Davis.
    
    FoW: 1-2, 2-69, 3-267, 4-269, 5-275.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Ratnayeke                   13      1     60      0
    Ramanayake                  10      0     52      1
    Ranatunga                   20      1     66      3
    Jeganathan                   9      0     41      0
    de Silva                    18      1     70      1
    

    • In the Victorian 1st innings DSBP Kuruppu kept wicket from 18th to 40th over
    • JR Ratnayeke was banned from bowling in Victorian 1st innings for running on the pitch.




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    Team Pages: Sri Lankans.

    Ground Page: Melbourne Cricket Ground

    Sri Lankans Player Pages: RS Mahanama, DSBP Kuruppu, AP Gurusinha, PA de Silva, A Ranatunga, RS Madugalle, JR Ratnayeke, RG de Alwis, CPH Ramanayake, GF Labrooy, S Jeganathan.

    Victoria Player Pages: DF Whatmore, GM Watts, DM Jones, JD Siddons, PW Young, AIC Dodemaide, MGD Dimattina, PW Jackson, MG Hughes, PR Reiffel, SP Davis.

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