England vs Sri Lanka, Only ODI at London, Sep 04 1988 - Match Result

RESULT

Only ODI, The Oval, September 04, 1988, Sri Lanka tour of England

Sri Lanka

242/7

England

(52.4/55 ov, T:243) 245/5

England won by 5 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Kim Barnett

, ENG

84 (146)

Ranatunga has become the top scorer for SL in ODIs with 1579 runs, going past Roy Dias's 1573

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Scorecard summary

Sri Lanka1 Inn

242/7(55 overs)

60 (65)

3/44 (11)

38 (66)

2/35 (11)

England2 Inn

245/5(52.4 overs)

84 (146)

3/40 (10)

66 (70)

1/37 (9.4)

Match details

GroundKennington Oval, London

TossEngland, elected to field first

Series

Sri Lanka tour of England

Season1988

Player Of The Match

Kim Barnett

Match numberODI no. 521

Match daysday (55-over match)

ODI debut

Umpires

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England v Sri Lanka 1988

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