RESULT
England vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 30 October, 1987, ICC Cricket World Cup, Nehru Stadium, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
219/2 (41.2 ov)
SL
218/7 (50.0 ov)
England won by 8 wickets
Best Performance
England
Batting
GA Gooch
SR 77.22 • 74s 06s
61
(79)
RT Robinson
SR 73.33 • 74s 06s
55
(75)
Bowling
EE Hemmings
10 Overs • ECO 5.70
3/57
PAJ DeFreitas
10 Overs • ECO 4.60
2/46
Sri Lanka
Batting
RL Dias
SR 76.19 • 64s 36s
80
(105)
AP Gurusinha
SR 53.97 • 34s 06s
34
(63)
Bowling
S Jeganathan
10 Overs • ECO 4.50
2/45
VB John
6 Overs • ECO 3.17
0/19
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
218/7 (50.0 ov)
- Top Scorer RL Dias 80 (105)
- Top Wicket-taker EE Hemmings 3/57
- Boundaries 15 4s • 5 6s
- Extras 11
219/2 (41.2 ov)
- Top Scorer GA Gooch 61 (79)
- Top Wicket-taker S Jeganathan 2/45
- Boundaries 18 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 17
Match Information
- SERIES
- ICC Cricket World Cup
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, October 30, 1987 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
Playing XI
ENG
Venue
Nehru Stadium
Don Bosco Road, India
Capacity: 19,000
Matches played
34
Avg 1st Inn Score
239
Highest total
321
Bat-first win
36%
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