New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka 2Nd Match
Prudential World Cup in England - 1979 (1979) · Trent Bridge, Nottingham · 9 June 1979 · New Zealand won the toss and chose to bowl
New Zealand won by 9 wickets (with 74 balls remaining) · Man of the Match: Geoff Howarth
New Zealand won by 9 wickets (with 74 balls remaining). Glenn Turner top-scored with 83* for New Zealand. Brian McKechnie took 3/25. Man of the Match: Geoff Howarth.
Sri Lanka, 189/10
| Sunil Wettimuny | bowled | 16 | 20 |
| Bandula Warnapura | caught (Brian McKechnie) | 20 | 58 |
| Anura Tennekoon | bowled | 59 | 96 |
| Roy Dias | caught (Warren Stott) | 25 | 46 |
| Duleep Mendis | caught (Glenn Turner) | 14 | 27 |
| Somachandra De Silva | caught (Mark Burgess) | 6 | 24 |
| Sunil Jayasinghe | run out | 1 | 3 |
| Sudath Pasqual | bowled | 1 | 2 |
| Tony Opatha | bowled | 18 | 27 |
| Stanley De Silva | caught (John Wright) | 10 | 35 |
| Ajit de Silva | not out | 2 | 11 |
Extras: 17
Richard Hadlee 12.00-3-24-1Gary Troup 10.00-0-30-1Lance Cairns 12.00-1-45-1Brian McKechnie 10.50-2-25-3Warren Stott 12.00-1-48-3
New Zealand, 190/1
| Glenn Turner | not out | 83 | 143 |
| John Wright | caught (Anura Tennekoon) | 34 | 69 |
| Geoff Howarth | not out | 63 | 75 |
Did not bat: Jeremy Coney, Mark Burgess, Warren Lees, Brian McKechnie, Lance Cairns, Richard Hadlee, Warren Stott, Gary Troup
Extras: 10
Tony Opatha 7.00-1-31-0Stanley De Silva 8.00-2-18-0Bandula Warnapura 7.00-0-30-0Somachandra De Silva 9.00-0-42-0Ajit de Silva 12.00-1-39-1Sudath Pasqual 4.40-0-20-0
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