Sri Lanka Vs West Indies 14Th Match
Reliance World Cup in India/Pakistan - 1987 (1987/88) · Green Park, Kanpur · 21 October 1987
West Indies won by 25 runs
West Indies won by 25 runs. Phil Simmons top-scored with 89 for West Indies.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Green Park, Kanpur
- Date
- 21 October 1987
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- West Indies won by 25 runs
- Player of the match
- Phil Simmons
- Captains
- Viv Richards (West Indies), Duleep Mendis (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- Amanullah Khan and Mahboob Shah
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.
West Indies batted first and made 236 for 8. Phil Simmons top-scored with 89 off 126 balls, and Gus Logie made 65. Ravi Ratnayeke took 3 for 41 for Sri Lanka.
Chasing 237, Sri Lanka made 211 for 8. Arjuna Ranatunga top-scored with 86 not out off 100 balls, and Brendon Kuruppu made 33. Patrick Patterson took 3 for 31 for West Indies.
West Indies won by 25 runs.
WEST INDIES: 236 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Haynes | bowled | 24 | 36 |
| Phil Simmons | c Ranjan Madugalle | 89 | 126 |
| Richie Richardson | c Roshan Mahanama | 4 | 12 |
| Viv Richards | c Rumesh Ratnayake | 14 | 25 |
| Gus Logie | not out | 65 | 66 |
| Carl Hooper | st Brendon Kuruppu | 6 | 8 |
| Jeff Dujon | c Brendon Kuruppu | 6 | 14 |
| Roger Harper | bowled | 3 | 6 |
| Winston Benjamin | bowled | 0 | 3 |
| Courtney Walsh | not out | 9 | 8 |
Did not bat: Patrick Patterson
Extras 16 · Total 236 for 8
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Ratnayeke | 10 | 1 | 41 | 3 |
| Vinothen John | 5 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 5 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Sridharan Jeganathan | 10 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Don Anurasiri | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 10 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-62 (Desmond Haynes), 2-80 (Richie Richardson), 3-115 (Viv Richards), 4-155 (Phil Simmons), 5-168 (Carl Hooper), 6-199 (Jeff Dujon), 7-213 (Roger Harper), 8-214 (Winston Benjamin)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Desmond Haynes and Phil Simmons | 62 |
| second | Richie Richardson and Phil Simmons | 18 |
| third | Viv Richards and Phil Simmons | 35 |
| fourth | Gus Logie and Phil Simmons | 40 |
| fifth | Gus Logie and Carl Hooper | 13 |
| sixth | Jeff Dujon and Gus Logie | 31 |
| seventh | Gus Logie and Roger Harper | 14 |
| eighth | Gus Logie and Winston Benjamin | 1 |
| ninth | Gus Logie and Courtney Walsh | 22 |
SRI LANKA: 211 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | bowled | 0 | 3 |
| Brendon Kuruppu | c Carl Hooper | 33 | 82 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | lbw | 15 | 22 |
| Ranjan Madugalle | c Desmond Haynes | 18 | 42 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | not out | 86 | 100 |
| Duleep Mendis | bowled | 19 | 34 |
| Aravinda de Silva | bowled | 8 | 9 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | c Courtney Walsh | 5 | 7 |
| Sridharan Jeganathan | run out | 3 | 9 |
| Vinothen John | not out | 1 | 3 |
Did not bat: Don Anurasiri
Extras 23 · Total 211 for 8
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Patterson | 10 | 0 | 31 | 3 |
| Courtney Walsh | 9 | 2 | 43 | 1 |
| Winston Benjamin | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Roger Harper | 10 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Carl Hooper | 8 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Viv Richards | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Roshan Mahanama), 2-28 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 3-66 (Ranjan Madugalle), 4-86 (Brendon Kuruppu), 5-156 (Duleep Mendis), 6-184 (Aravinda de Silva), 7-200 (Rumesh Ratnayake), 8-209 (Sridharan Jeganathan)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Brendon Kuruppu | 2 |
| second | Ravi Ratnayeke and Brendon Kuruppu | 26 |
| third | Ranjan Madugalle and Brendon Kuruppu | 38 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Brendon Kuruppu | 20 |
| fifth | Duleep Mendis and Arjuna Ranatunga | 70 |
| sixth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 28 |
| seventh | Arjuna Ranatunga and Rumesh Ratnayake | 16 |
| eighth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Sridharan Jeganathan | 9 |
| ninth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Vinothen John | 2 |
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