Sri Lanka Vs England 1St Odi
England tour of Sri Lanka - 1982 (1981/82) · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo · 13 February 1982 · Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl
England won by 5 runs · Man of the Match: Ian Botham
England won by 5 runs. Graham Gooch top-scored with 64 for England. Ashantha de Mel took 4/34. Man of the Match: Ian Botham.
England, 211/10
| Graham Gooch | bowled | 64 | 107 |
| Geoff Cook | caught (Ajit de Silva) | 28 | 52 |
| David Gower | run out | 15 | 23 |
| Ian Botham | bowled | 60 | 51 |
| Keith Fletcher | bowled | 12 | 12 |
| Mike Gatting | caught (Duleep Mendis) | 3 | 6 |
| Jack Richards | bowled | 3 | 5 |
| John Emburey | lbw | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Allott | run out | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Underwood | bowled | 4 | 5 |
| Bob Willis | not out | 2 | 7 |
Extras: 20
Ashantha de Mel 8.40-1-34-4Anura Ranasinghe 8.00-2-20-0Lalith Kaluperuma 7.00-0-35-1Somachandra De Silva 9.00-0-31-1Ajit de Silva 9.00-0-56-2Sidath Wettimuny 3.00-0-15-0
Sri Lanka, 206/8
| Bandula Warnapura | caught (David Gower) | 10 | 25 |
| Sidath Wettimuny | caught (Jack Richards) | 46 | 80 |
| Rohan Jayasekera | caught (Graham Gooch) | 17 | 42 |
| Roy Dias | caught (Derek Underwood) | 4 | 15 |
| Duleep Mendis | caught (David Gower) | 2 | 12 |
| Ranjan Madugalle | bowled | 22 | 21 |
| Anura Ranasinghe | caught (Geoff Cook) | 51 | 41 |
| Somachandra De Silva | bowled | 8 | 14 |
| Ashantha de Mel | not out | 13 | 17 |
| Lalith Kaluperuma | not out | 14 | 14 |
Did not bat: Ajit de Silva
Extras: 19
Bob Willis 9.00-1-32-2Ian Botham 9.00-0-45-2John Emburey 5.00-0-18-0Paul Allott 9.00-0-40-2Graham Gooch 6.00-1-18-0Derek Underwood 7.00-0-34-2
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