Australia Vs Sri Lanka 8Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Sri Lanka, West Indies in Australia - 1985 (1984/85) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 19 January 1985 · Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) · Man of the Match: Rumesh Ratnayake
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining). Wayne Phillips top-scored with 67 for Australia. Rumesh Ratnayake took 4/37. Man of the Match: Rumesh Ratnayake.
Australia, 226/9
| Graeme Wood | bowled | 42 | 52 |
| Kepler Wessels | bowled | 28 | 53 |
| Greg Ritchie | caught (Ranjan Madugalle) | 13 | 26 |
| Allan Border | stumped (Amal Silva) | 1 | 3 |
| David Boon | caught (Sidath Wettimuny) | 34 | 66 |
| Wayne Phillips | caught (Ashantha de Mel) | 67 | 75 |
| Simon O'Donnell | bowled | 7 | 9 |
| Geoff Lawson | caught (Ranjan Madugalle) | 11 | 8 |
| Murray Bennett | not out | 6 | 7 |
| Craig McDermott | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Rodney Hogg | not out | 5 | 3 |
Extras: 12
Ashantha de Mel 7.00-1-45-0Vinothen John 10.00-1-32-0Rumesh Ratnayake 10.00-3-37-4Somachandra De Silva 10.00-0-33-1Uvais Karnain 9.00-0-45-1Roy Dias 4.00-0-25-3
Sri Lanka, 230/6
| Sidath Wettimuny | lbw | 17 | 45 |
| Amal Silva | caught (Rodney Hogg) | 23 | 50 |
| Ranjan Madugalle | caught (Allan Border) | 24 | 37 |
| Roy Dias | run out | 48 | 64 |
| Duleep Mendis | caught (Kepler Wessels) | 35 | 34 |
| Aravinda de Silva | not out | 46 | 37 |
| Uvais Karnain | bowled | 16 | 19 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | not out | 5 | 12 |
Did not bat: Ashantha de Mel, Somachandra De Silva, Vinothen John
Extras: 16
Geoff Lawson 10.00-0-51-1Craig McDermott 9.20-1-36-0Rodney Hogg 10.00-1-31-2Simon O'Donnell 10.00-1-43-2Murray Bennett 9.00-1-48-0Kepler Wessels 1.00-0-6-0
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