Australia vs Sri Lanka, 13th Match at Adelaide, Jan 28 1985 - Match Result

Allan Border and Dean Jones's 224-run partnership is the highest for the 3rd wicket in ODIs, breaking the record of 195 between Greenidge and Larry Gomes

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Scorecard summary

Australia • 323/2(50 overs)

118* (88)

2/56 (8)

99* (77)

0/50 (10)

Sri Lanka • 91/10(35.5 overs)

21 (67)

3/19 (5)

15* (48)

2/5 (7)

Match details

Adelaide Oval
Toss	Sri Lanka, elected to field first
Series	Benson & Hedges World Series Cup
Season	1984/85
Player Of The Match	Allan Border
Match number	ODI no. 299
Match days	day (50-over match)
Umpires	Bruce Martin Raymond Isherwood
Points	Australia 2, Sri Lanka 0

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AUSTRALIA v SRI LANKA 1984-85

At Adelaide, January 28

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
SAR Silva	lbw	0	2
A Ranatunga	caught	5	15
PA de Silva	lbw	6	7
RL Dias	caught	3	11
LRD Mendis	caught	7	9
RS Madugalle	lbw	8	35
SHU Karnain	caught	21	67
RJ Ratnayake	caught	2	6
DS de Silva	not out	15	48
VB John	caught	8	7
GN de Silva	stumped	7	12
Extras	(b 1, lb 5, w 3)
Total	91(10 wkts; 35.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
GF Lawson	7	5	5	2	0.71
RJ McCurdy	5	1	19	3	3.8
RM Hogg	8	1	18	1	2.25
SP O'Donnell	9	1	19	2	2.11
KC Wessels	4.5	0	16	2	3.31
DC Boon	2	0	8	0	4

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	3	Arjuna Ranatunga	Amal Silva
2nd	9	Arjuna Ranatunga	Aravinda de Silva
3rd	2	Roy Dias	Arjuna Ranatunga
4th	9	Roy Dias	Duleep Mendis
5th	2	Ranjan Madugalle	Duleep Mendis
6th	20	Ranjan Madugalle	Uvais Karnain
7th	7	Rumesh Ratnayake	Uvais Karnain
8th	14	Somachandra De Silva	Uvais Karnain
9th	9	Somachandra De Silva	Vinothen John
10th	16	Somachandra De Silva	Granville De Silva

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Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
WI	10	10	0	20	-
AUS	10	4	6	8	-
SL	10	1	9	2	-

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