Australia vs Sri Lanka Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 8 January, 1985, Sydney Cricket Ground & Match Stats

Benson Hedges World Series Cup | January 8, 1985, 07:30 PM | Sydney Cricket Ground

Completed

Australia

*240/4 (46.2 ov)

Sri Lanka

*239/7 (49.0 ov)

Australia won by 6 wickets

Player of the Match

Allan Border - Australia

Commentary Scorecard Squad Point Table

Sri Lanka Inning Inning

239/7 (49.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sidath Wettimuny c †Phillips b Rackemann	20	64	2	0	31.25
Amal Silva c Bennett b Hogg	68	109	7	0	62.39
Brendon Kuruppu c Wood b Bennett	22	31	2	0	70.97
Roy Dias c Border b O'Donnell	60	60	2	0	100.00
Duleep Mendis b Hogg	16	11	3	0	145.45
Aravinda de Silva b Hogg	17	15	1	0	113.33
Ashantha de Mel b Hogg	0	1	0	0	0.00
Ravi Ratnayeke not out	8	10	0	0	80.00
Rumesh Ratnayake not out	4	2	1	0	200.00
EXTRAS ( b 5, lb 5, w 13, nb 1, p 0)	24
TOTAL (4.88 RUNS PER OVER)	239/7 (49.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

66-1 (Sidath Wettimuny, 0 ov), 160-3 (Amal Silva, 0 ov), 104-2 (Brendon Kuruppu, 0 ov), 181-4 (Roy Dias, 0 ov), 214-5 (Duleep Mendis, 0 ov), 229-7 (Aravinda de Silva, 0 ov), 214-6 (Ashantha de Mel, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Somachandra De Silva, Vinothen John

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Rodney Hogg	10	0	47	4	4.70
Simon O'Donnell	9	2	39	1	4.33
Craig McDermott	10	1	49	0	4.90
Murray Bennett	10	1	44	1	4.40
Carl Rackemann	10	0	50	1	5.00

Australia (target runs off 49.0 overs) Inning Inning

240/4 (46.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Hilditch run out	23	58	0	0	39.66
Graeme Wood retired hurt	52	75	5	0	69.33
Kepler Wessels c †Silva b Ratnayeke	1	6	0	0	16.67
Allan Border not out	79	82	7	0	96.34
David Boon c sub b De Mel	44	57	3	0	77.19
Wayne Phillips c †Silva b De Mel	3	2	0	0	150.00
Simon O'Donnell not out	20	18	1	0	111.11
EXTRAS ( b 4, lb 4, w 4, nb 6, p 0)	18
TOTAL (5.19 RUNS PER OVER)	240/4 (46.2 ov)