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Prudential World Cup, 1979 / Scorecard

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Prudential World Cup - 9th match, Group B

India v Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka won by 47 runs

Sri Lanka innings (60 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
B Warnapura* c Gaekwad b Amarnath 18 56 51 2 0 35.29
SRD Wettimuny c Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev 67 132 120 8 0 55.83
RL Dias c & b Amarnath 50 92 88 2 0 56.81
LRD Mendis run out 64 72 57 1 3 112.28
RS Madugalle c †Khanna b Amarnath 4 20 16 0 0 25.00
SP Pasqual not out 23 43 26 1 0 88.46
DS de Silva not out 1 8 4 0 0 25.00
Extras (lb 8, w 2, nb 1) 11
Total (5 wickets; 60 overs) 238 (3.96 runs per over)
Did not bat SA Jayasinghe†, ARM Opatha, DLS de Silva, FRMD Gunatilleke
Fall of wickets 1-31 (Warnapura), 2-127 (Wettimuny), 3-147 (Dias), 4-175 (Madugalle), 5-227 (Mendis)
Bowling O M R W Econ
N Kapil Dev 12 2 53 1 4.41
KD Ghavri 12 0 53 0 4.41
M Amarnath 12 3 40 3 3.33
BS Bedi 12 2 37 0 3.08
S Venkataraghavan 12 0 44 0 3.66
India innings (target: 239 runs from 60 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
SM Gavaskar c Dias b Warnapura 26 71 54 2 0 48.14
AD Gaekwad c sub (GRA de Silva) b DLS de Silva 33 52 2 0 63.46
DB Vengsarkar c DLS de Silva b DS de Silva 36 57 3 0 63.15
GR Viswanath run out 22 75 55 0 0 40.00
BP Patel b DS de Silva 10 12 13 1 0 76.92
N Kapil Dev c Warnapura b DLS de Silva 16 29 19 2 0 84.21
M Amarnath b DS de Silva 7 18 15 0 0 46.66
KD Ghavri c Warnapura b Opatha 3 15 8 0 0 37.50
SC Khanna† c Dias b Opatha 10 20 17 1 0 58.82
S Venkataraghavan* not out 9 16 9 0 0 100.00
BS Bedi c †Jayasinghe b Opatha 5 6 8 0 0 62.50
Extras (lb 10, w 3, nb 1) 14
Total (all out; 54.1 overs) 191 (3.52 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-60 (Gavaskar), 2-76 (Gaekwad), 3-119 (Viswanath), 4-132 (Patel), 5-147 (Vengsarkar), 6-160 (Kapil Dev), 7-162 (Amarnath), 8-170 (Ghavri), 9-185 (Khanna), 10-191 (Bedi)
Bowling O M R W Econ
ARM Opatha 10.1 0 31 3 3.04
FRMD Gunatilleke 9 1 34 0 3.77
B Warnapura 12 0 47 1 3.91
DLS de Silva 12 0 36 2 3.00
DS de Silva 11 1 29 3 2.63
Match details
Toss India, who chose to field
Points Sri Lanka 4, India 0
ODI debuts FRMD Gunatilleke and RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Player of the match LRD Mendis (Sri Lanka)
Umpires KE Palmer and AGT Whitehead
Close of play
Sat, 16 Jun - day 1 - Sri Lanka 238/5 (60 ov)
Sun, 17 Jun - rest day
Mon, 18 Jun - day 2 - India 191 (54.1 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • Reserve day used (17th June was a Sunday)
 
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Tournament Results
England v West Indies at Lord's - Jun 23, 1979
West Indies won by 92 runs
England v New Zealand at Manchester - Jun 20, 1979
England won by 9 runs
Pakistan v West Indies at The Oval - Jun 20, 1979
West Indies won by 43 runs
India v Sri Lanka at Manchester - Jun 16-18, 1979
Sri Lanka won by 47 runs
Australia v Canada at Birmingham - Jun 16, 1979
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 204 balls remaining)
England v Pakistan at Leeds - Jun 16, 1979
England won by 14 runs
New Zealand v West Indies at Nottingham - Jun 16, 1979
West Indies won by 32 runs
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