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India tour of Sri Lanka, 1985 / Scorecard

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India in Sri Lanka Test Series - 3rd Test

Sri Lanka v India

Match drawn

India 1st innings R 4s 6s
RJ Shastri c Madugalle b de Mel 6 0
K Srikkanth b Ahangama 40 0
M Amarnath lbw b Ahangama 30 0
DB Vengsarkar run out 62 0
M Azharuddin c †Silva b Ahangama 25 0
SM Gavaskar c †Silva b Ratnayake 49 0
N Kapil Dev* lbw b Ahangama 0 0 0
RMH Binny c de Mel b Ahangama 19 0
C Sharma c Wettimuny b de Mel 11 0
S Viswanath† c †Silva b Ratnayake 4 0
Maninder Singh not out 0 0 0
Extras (lb 1, w 1, nb 1) 3
Total (all out; 84.3 overs) 249 (2.94 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-10 (Shastri), 2-66 (Srikkanth), 3-111 (Amarnath), 4-161 (Vengsarkar), 5-180 (Azharuddin), 6-180 (Kapil Dev), 7-212 (Binny), 7-237* (Sharma, retired not out), 8-241 (Viswanath), 9-242 (Gavaskar), 10-249 (Sharma)
Bowling O M R W Econ
ALF de Mel 26.3 5 97 2 3.66
RJ Ratnayake 26 5 88 2 3.38
FS Ahangama 24 7 52 5 2.16
A Ranatunga 8 5 11 0 1.37
Sri Lanka 1st innings R M 4s 6s
S Wettimuny c †Viswanath b Kapil Dev 34 0
SAR Silva† lbw b Binny 19 0
RS Madugalle c & b Binny 5 0
RL Dias c †Viswanath b Sharma 8 0
LRD Mendis* c sub (L Sivaramakrishnan) b Maninder Singh 53 0
A Ranatunga c Vengsarkar b Maninder Singh 38 100 6 1
FS Ahangama c Gavaskar b Maninder Singh 11 0
PA de Silva run out 8 0
BR Jurangpathy c †Viswanath b Kapil Dev 1 0 0
ALF de Mel c †Viswanath b Maninder Singh 1 0 0
RJ Ratnayake not out 0 0 0
Extras (lb 4, nb 16) 20
Total (all out; 63.3 overs) 198 (3.11 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-36 (Silva), 2-44 (Madugalle), 3-68 (Dias), 4-80 (Wettimuny), 5-153 (Ranatunga), 6-173 (Ahangama), 7-196 (Mendis), 8-197 (Jurangpathy), 9-198 (de Silva), 10-198 (de Mel)
Bowling O M R W Econ
N Kapil Dev 19 4 46 2 2.42
RMH Binny 12 0 49 2 4.08
C Sharma 14 1 40 1 2.85
RJ Shastri 6 2 28 0 4.66
Maninder Singh 12.3 4 31 4 2.48
India 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
RJ Shastri c †Silva b Ahangama 81 0
K Srikkanth lbw b Ahangama 47 40 0 117.50
M Amarnath not out 116 395 0
DB Vengsarkar lbw b Ahangama 10 0
N Kapil Dev* b Ranatunga 2 0 0
M Azharuddin b Ratnayake 43 0
SM Gavaskar not out 15 0
Extras (lb 5, w 4, nb 2) 11
Total (5 wickets dec; 84 overs) 325 (3.86 runs per over)
Did not bat RMH Binny, C Sharma, S Viswanath†, Maninder Singh
Fall of wickets 1-74 (Srikkanth), 2-178 (Shastri), 3-206 (Vengsarkar), 4-211 (Kapil Dev), 5-289 (Azharuddin)
Bowling O M R W Econ
ALF de Mel 13 2 66 0 5.07
RJ Ratnayake 23 2 97 1 4.21
FS Ahangama 27 6 72 3 2.66
A Ranatunga 16 4 51 1 3.18
BR Jurangpathy 4 0 24 0 6.00
RS Madugalle 1 0 10 0 10.00
Sri Lanka 2nd innings (target: 377 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
S Wettimuny c Vengsarkar b Sharma 5 0
SAR Silva† c †Viswanath b Kapil Dev 2 0 0
RS Madugalle c †Viswanath b Kapil Dev 10 0
RL Dias run out 106 312 216 17 0 49.07
LRD Mendis* c Gavaskar b Sharma 124 318 228 11 2 54.38
A Ranatunga b Sharma 0 0 0
PA de Silva not out 29 0
BR Jurangpathy lbw b Kapil Dev 0 4 0 0 0.00
ALF de Mel not out 9 0
Extras (b 8, lb 4, w 4, nb 6) 22
Total (7 wickets; 102 overs) 307 (3.00 runs per over)
Did not bat FS Ahangama, RJ Ratnayake
Fall of wickets 1-5 (Wettimuny), 2-8 (Silva), 3-34 (Madugalle), 4-250 (Dias), 5-250 (Ranatunga), 6-266 (Mendis), 7-267 (Jurangpathy)
Bowling O M R W Econ
N Kapil Dev 24 4 74 3 3.08
C Sharma 20 4 65 3 3.25
Maninder Singh 34 11 99 0 2.91
RJ Shastri 24 5 57 0 2.37
Match details
Toss India, who chose to bat
Series Sri Lanka won the 3-match series 1-0
Test debut BR Jurangpathy (Sri Lanka)
Umpires DP Buultjens and MDDN Gooneratne
Close of play
Sat, 14 Sep - day 1 - India 1st innings 197/6 (SM Gavaskar 22*, RMH Binny 10*)
Sun, 15 Sep - day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 153/5 (LRD Mendis 30*, FS Ahangama 0*)
Mon, 16 Sep - day 3 - India 2nd innings 149/1 (RJ Shastri 68*, M Amarnath 28*)
Tue, 17 Sep - rest day
Wed, 18 Sep - day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 78/3 (RL Dias 24*, LRD Mendis 29*)
Thu, 19 Sep - day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 307/7 (102 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • General
  • C Sharma (1) retired hurt on 4* from 237/7 to 242/9
 
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Series Results
Sri Lanka v India at Kandy - Sep 14-19, 1985
Match drawn
Sri Lanka v India at Colombo (PSS) - Sep 6-11, 1985
Sri Lanka won by 149 runs
Sri Lanka v India at Colombo (SSC) - Aug 30-Sep 4, 1985
Match drawn
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