Australia Vs Sri Lanka 2Nd Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Sri Lanka, West Indies in Australia - 1985 (1984/85) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 8 January 1985 · Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 16 balls remaining) · Man of the Match: Allan Border
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 16 balls remaining). Allan Border top-scored with 79* for Australia. Rodney Hogg took 4/47. Man of the Match: Allan Border.
Sri Lanka, 239/7
| Sidath Wettimuny | caught (Wayne Phillips) | 20 | 64 |
| Amal Silva | caught (Murray Bennett) | 68 | 109 |
| Brendon Kuruppu | caught (Graeme Wood) | 22 | 31 |
| Roy Dias | caught (Allan Border) | 60 | 60 |
| Duleep Mendis | bowled | 16 | 11 |
| Aravinda de Silva | bowled | 17 | 15 |
| Ashantha de Mel | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | not out | 8 | 10 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | not out | 4 | 2 |
Did not bat: Somachandra De Silva, Vinothen John
Extras: 24
Rodney Hogg 10.00-0-47-4Simon O'Donnell 9.00-2-39-1Craig McDermott 10.00-1-49-0Murray Bennett 10.00-1-44-1Carl Rackemann 10.00-0-50-1
Australia, 240/4
| Graeme Wood | not out | 52 | 75 |
| Andrew Hilditch | run out | 23 | 58 |
| Kepler Wessels | caught (Amal Silva) | 1 | 6 |
| Allan Border | not out | 79 | 82 |
| David Boon | caught | 44 | 57 |
| Wayne Phillips | caught (Amal Silva) | 3 | 2 |
| Simon O'Donnell | not out | 20 | 18 |
Did not bat: Murray Bennett, Craig McDermott, Rodney Hogg, Carl Rackemann
Extras: 18
Ashantha de Mel 9.30-0-59-2Vinothen John 9.00-1-40-0Rumesh Ratnayake 8.50-0-32-0Ravi Ratnayeke 9.00-0-69-1Somachandra De Silva 10.00-1-32-0
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