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Sri Lanka Vs West Indies 3Rd Match

MRF World Series (Nehru Cup) Australia, England, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Indies in India - 1989 (1989/90) · Municipal Stadium, Rajkot · 19 October 1989

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 17 balls remaining). Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 66 for Sri Lanka.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
MRF World Series (Nehru Cup) Australia, England, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Indies in India - 1989 (1989/90)
Ground
Municipal Stadium, Rajkot
Date
19 October 1989
Toss
Sri Lanka, chose to field
Result
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Asanka Gurusinha
Captains
Viv Richards (West Indies), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
PJ McConnell and PD Reporter

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.

West Indies batted first and made 176 for 9. Gus Logie top-scored with 54 not out off 73 balls, and Desmond Haynes made 42.

Chasing 177, Sri Lanka made 180 for 6. Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 66 off 90 balls, and Arjuna Ranatunga made 34. Winston Benjamin took 3 for 22 for West Indies.

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 17 balls remaining). Winston Benjamin's 3 for 22 are the best innings figures at Municipal Stadium.

WEST INDIES: 176 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Desmond Haynesc Graeme Labrooy4292
Phil Simmonsc Asoka de Silva718
Richie Richardsonc Arjuna Ranatunga511
Viv Richardsbowled2448
Gus Logienot out5473
Carlisle Bestbowled69
Jeff Dujonc Ravi Ratnayeke412
Winston Benjaminbowled717
Curtly Ambrosec Asanka Gurusinha23
Ian Bishoprun out39
Courtney Walshnot out135

Extras 9 · Total 176 for 9

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Ravi Ratnayeke101362
Graeme Labrooy70270
Arjuna Ranatunga30140
Kapila Wijegunawardene100302
Asoka de Silva100302
Aravinda de Silva100372

FALL OF WICKETS

1-12 (Phil Simmons), 2-20 (Richie Richardson), 3-83 (Viv Richards), 4-86 (Desmond Haynes), 5-96 (Carlisle Best), 6-108 (Jeff Dujon), 7-141 (Winston Benjamin), 8-144 (Curtly Ambrose), 9-157 (Ian Bishop)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDesmond Haynes and Phil Simmons12
secondDesmond Haynes and Richie Richardson8
thirdViv Richards and Desmond Haynes63
fourthDesmond Haynes and Gus Logie3
fifthGus Logie and Carlisle Best10
sixthJeff Dujon and Gus Logie12
seventhGus Logie and Winston Benjamin33
eighthGus Logie and Curtly Ambrose3
ninthGus Logie and Ian Bishop13
tenthGus Logie and Courtney Walsh19
SRI LANKA: 180 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Roshan Mahanamac Jeff Dujon1235
Brendon Kuruppuc Viv Richards17
Asanka Gurusinhabowled6690
Aravinda de Silvac Jeff Dujon12
Ravi Ratnayekec Viv Richards1844
Arjuna Ranatungac Viv Richards3478
Athula Samarasekeranot out1220
Hashan Tillakaratnenot out1014

Did not bat: Graeme Labrooy, Asoka de Silva, Kapila Wijegunawardene

Extras 26 · Total 180 for 6

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Curtly Ambrose102271
Ian Bishop101441
Courtney Walsh100350
Winston Benjamin90223
Viv Richards60231
Phil Simmons20110
Carlisle Best0.1040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-6 (Brendon Kuruppu), 2-43 (Roshan Mahanama), 3-45 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-80 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 5-146 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 6-156 (Asanka Gurusinha)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstRoshan Mahanama and Brendon Kuruppu6
secondAsanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama37
thirdAravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha2
fourthRavi Ratnayeke and Asanka Gurusinha35
fifthArjuna Ranatunga and Asanka Gurusinha66
sixthAsanka Gurusinha and Athula Samarasekera10
seventhAthula Samarasekera and Hashan Tillakaratne24
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