Australia vs Sri Lanka, 1st Match at Perth, Jan 02 1988 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Match, W.A.C.A, January 02, 1988, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

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249/7

(44.2/50 ov, T:250) 168

Australia won by 81 runs

Player Of The Match

, AUS

35* (32) & 3/34

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Guy de Alwis and Labrooy's 50-run partnership is SL's highest for the 9th wicket in ODIs, breaking the record of 45 between de Silva and Ranatunga

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Scorecard summary

Australia • 249/7(50 overs)

56 (81)

Aravinda de Silva

3/58 (10)

55 (63)

1/35 (9)

Sri Lanka • 168/10(44.2 overs)

44 (42)

5/21 (7.2)

33 (39)

3/34 (10)

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Match details

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
Toss	Sri Lanka, elected to field first
Series	Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Sri Lanka tour of Australia
Season	1987/88
Player Of The Match	Steve Waugh
Match number	ODI no. 484
Match days	day (50-over match)
ODI debut	Tony Dodemaide
Umpires	Peter McConnell Terry Prue
Points	Australia 2, Sri Lanka 0

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AUSTRALIA v SRI LANKA 1987-88

At Perth, January 2

AUSTRALIA v SRI LANKA 1987-88

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
RS Mahanama	caught	19	49
AP Gurusinha	caught	0	2
PA de Silva	bowled	11	22
A Ranatunga	caught	7	16
RS Madugalle	caught	7	24
HP Tillakaratne	caught	9	29
JR Ratnayeke	bowled	19	38
RG de Alwis	caught	44	42
CPH Ramanayake	caught	6	14
GF Labrooy	lbw	33	39
KN Amalean	not out	0	0
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 4, w 2)
Total	168(10 wkts; 44.2 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	2	Asanka Gurusinha	Roshan Mahanama
2nd	18	Aravinda de Silva	Roshan Mahanama
3rd	13	Arjuna Ranatunga	Roshan Mahanama
4th	16	Ranjan Madugalle	Roshan Mahanama
5th	1	Roshan Mahanama	Hashan Tillakaratne
6th	28	Ravi Ratnayeke	Hashan Tillakaratne
7th	4	Ravi Ratnayeke	Guy de Alwis
8th	36	Guy de Alwis	Champaka Ramanayake
9th	50	Guy de Alwis	Graeme Labrooy
10th	0	Kaushik Amalean	Graeme Labrooy

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Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AUS	8	7	1	14	-
NZ	8	4	4	8	-
SL	8	1	7	2	-