Australia Vs Sri Lanka 1St Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka in Australia - 1988 (1987/88) · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth · 2 January 1988 · Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl
Australia won by 81 runs · Man of the Match: Steve Waugh
Australia won by 81 runs. David Boon top-scored with 56 for Australia. Tony Dodemaide took 5/21. Man of the Match: Steve Waugh.
Australia, 249/7
| David Boon | caught (Aravinda de Silva) | 56 | 81 |
| Geoff Marsh | caught (Guy de Alwis) | 14 | 53 |
| Dean Jones | caught (Asanka Gurusinha) | 55 | 63 |
| Allan Border | caught (Roshan Mahanama) | 31 | 24 |
| Mike Veletta | run out | 27 | 33 |
| Steve Waugh | not out | 35 | 32 |
| Greg Dyer | run out | 9 | 12 |
| Tony Dodemaide | caught (Roshan Mahanama) | 4 | 6 |
| Craig McDermott | not out | 0 | 0 |
Did not bat: Tim May, Mike Whitney
Extras: 18
Ravi Ratnayeke 9.00-0-35-1Graeme Labrooy 9.00-0-38-0Kaushik Amalean 6.00-1-27-0Champaka Ramanayake 7.00-1-33-1Aravinda de Silva 10.00-0-58-3Arjuna Ranatunga 9.00-0-47-0
Sri Lanka, 168/10
| Asanka Gurusinha | caught (Greg Dyer) | 0 | 2 |
| Roshan Mahanama | caught (Tony Dodemaide) | 19 | 49 |
| Aravinda de Silva | bowled | 11 | 22 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | caught (Allan Border) | 7 | 16 |
| Ranjan Madugalle | caught (Allan Border) | 7 | 24 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | caught (Greg Dyer) | 9 | 29 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | bowled | 19 | 38 |
| Guy de Alwis | caught (Geoff Marsh) | 44 | 42 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | caught (Dean Jones) | 6 | 14 |
| Graeme Labrooy | lbw | 33 | 39 |
| Kaushik Amalean | not out | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 13
Tony Dodemaide 7.20-0-21-5Craig McDermott 5.00-1-15-0Mike Whitney 10.00-0-26-1Steve Waugh 10.00-2-34-3Tim May 10.00-3-49-1Dean Jones 2.00-0-16-0
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