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ENG

(9.1/50 ov) 81/1

WI

West Indies chose to field.

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Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI at Colombo, Feb 14 1982 - Match Result

RESULT

2nd ODI, Colombo (SSC), February 14, 1982, England tour of Sri Lanka

215/7

(44.5/45 ov, T:216) 212

Sri Lanka won by 3 runs

Player Of The Match

Sidath Wettimuny

, SL

86* (109)

Ranasinghe has broken the record for most ducks (2) in ODIs for SL, going past Ajit de Silva's 1

Wettimuny's 86 is the highest individual score in ODIs (for SL), surpassing Wettimuny's 67

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Scorecard summary

Sri Lanka • 215/7(45 overs)

Sidath Wettimuny

86* (109)

2/29 (9)

Arjuna Ranatunga

42 (53)

2/51 (9)

England • 212/10(44.5 overs)

74 (85)

Ashantha de Mel

2/14 (8.5)

38 (48)

2/44 (9)

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Match details

Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Toss	England, elected to field first
Series	England tour of Sri Lanka
Season	1981/82
Player Of The Match	Sidath Wettimuny
Series result	2-match series drawn 1-1
Match number	ODI no. 146
Match days	day (45-over match)
ODI debut	Arjuna Ranatunga Mahes Goonatilleke
Umpires	K.T.Francis PW Vidanagamage

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SRI LANKA v ENGLAND 1981-82

Another capacity crowd of 22,000 saw their side avenge the previous day's defeat when England, needing 14 off the last two overs, lost four of their remaining five wickets to run-outs and the last to a skied catch

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England Innings

Player Name		R	B
GA Gooch	stumped	74	85
G Cook	stumped	32	81
DI Gower	lbw	6	9
IT Botham	caught	13	21
KWR Fletcher	run out	38	48
CJ Tavare	bowled	5	9
MW Gatting	run out	18	13
RW Taylor	run out	3	5
JK Lever	not out	2	3
DL Underwood	run out	0	1
RGD Willis	caught	0	1
Extras	(lb 19, nb 1, w 1)
Total	212(10 wkts; 44.5 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	109	Graham Gooch	Geoff Cook
2nd	13	Graham Gooch	David Gower
3rd	0	Graham Gooch	Ian Botham
4th	25	Keith Fletcher	Ian Botham
5th	23	Keith Fletcher	Chris Tavaré
6th	33	Keith Fletcher	Mike Gatting
7th	3	Keith Fletcher	Bob Taylor
8th	5	Keith Fletcher	John Lever
9th	0	Derek Underwood	John Lever
10th	1	Bob Willis	John Lever

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