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RESULT
Only Test, Lord's, August 23 - 28, 1984, Sri Lanka tour of England
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491/7d & 294/7d

Match drawn

Player Of The Match
190
sidath-wettimuny
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
England 1st Innings
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
Match Flow
Info
Sri Lanka 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
Sidath Wettimuny c †Downton b Allott19047164221040.33
Amal Silva lbw b Botham811171072.72
Ranjan Madugalle  b Ellison524351020.83
Roy Dias c Lamb b Pocock321041523030.76
Arjuna Ranatunga  b Agnew841832488045.90
Duleep Mendis (c)c Fowler b Pocock11114319711377.62
Aravinda de Silva c †Downton b Agnew1627293059.25
Ashantha de Mel not out 2025353180.00
Ravi Ratnayeke not out 518250027.77
Extras(b 2, lb 8, nb 8, w 2)20
TOTAL166 Ov (RR: 2.95)491/7d
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Amal Silva), 2-43 (Ranjan Madugalle), 3-144 (Roy Dias), 4-292 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-442 (Sidath Wettimuny), 6-456 (Duleep Mendis), 7-464 (Aravinda de Silva)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Jonathan Agnew32312323.84---00
Ian Botham29611413.93---00
Richard Ellison2867012.50---00
Pat Pocock41177521.82---00
Paul Allott3678912.47---00
England 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
Graeme Fowler c Madugalle b John2541504060.97
Chris Broad c †Silva b de Mel862423418035.53
Chris Tavaré c Ranatunga b DS de Silva14951381014.73
David Gower (c)c †Silva b de Mel551511965036.42
Allan Lamb c Dias b John10719526610154.87
Ian Botham c sub (DM Vonhagt) b John66710100.00
Richard Ellison c Ratnayeke b DS de Silva41791127051.89
Paul Downton c Dias b de Mel1053651018.86
Paul Allott  b de Mel011000.00
Pat Pocock c †Silva b John22137009.52
Jonathan Agnew not out 1860012.50
Extras(b 5, lb 7, nb 6, w 5)23
TOTAL147.1 Ov (RR: 2.51)370
Fall of wickets: 1-49 (Graeme Fowler), 2-105 (Chris Tavaré), 3-190 (Chris Broad), 4-210 (David Gower), 5-218 (Ian Botham), 6-305 (Richard Ellison), 7-354 (Paul Downton), 8-354 (Paul Allott), 9-369 (Allan Lamb), 10-370 (Pat Pocock)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Ashantha de Mel371011042.97---00
Vinothen John39.1129842.50---00
Ravi Ratnayeke2255002.27---00
Somachandra De Silva45168521.88---00
Arjuna Ranatunga11000.00---00
Ranjan Madugalle30401.33---00
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
Sidath Wettimuny c Gower b Botham1321222061.90
Amal Silva not out 10225532012040.00
Ranjan Madugalle  b Botham3980033.33
Roy Dias lbw b Botham38791125048.10
Arjuna Ranatunga lbw b Botham067000.00
Aravinda de Silva c †Downton b Pocock3640050.00
Duleep Mendis (c)c Fowler b Botham94971239396.90
Ashantha de Mel c Ellison b Botham1481230175.00
Ravi Ratnayeke not out 715181046.66
Extras(b 5, lb 4, nb 11)20
TOTAL80 Ov (RR: 3.67)294/7d
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Sidath Wettimuny), 2-27 (Ranjan Madugalle), 3-111 (Roy Dias), 4-115 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-118 (Aravinda de Silva), 6-256 (Duleep Mendis), 7-276 (Ashantha de Mel)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Jonathan Agnew1135404.90---00
Ian Botham2769063.33---00
Richard Ellison703605.14---00
Pat Pocock29107812.68---00
Paul Allott10202.00---00
Allan Lamb10606.00---00
Chris Tavaré33000.00---00
Graeme Fowler10808.00---00
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CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 23 Aug - day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 226/3 (Sidath Wettimuny 116*, Arjuna Ranatunga 54*)
Fri, 24 Aug - day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 434/4 (Sidath Wettimuny 187*, Duleep Mendis 100*)
Sat, 25 Aug - day 3 - England 1st innings 139/2 (Chris Broad 69*, David Gower 16*)
Sun, 26 Aug - rest day
Mon, 27 Aug - day 4 - England 1st innings 370
Tue, 28 Aug - day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 294/7d (80 ov) - end of match
MATCH FLOW
General
  • SL 1st innings
  • Wettimuny: 190 runs, 471 balls, 636 min., 21 fours
  • Mendis: The first SL captain to score 100+ while in office Fastest of the 8 SL centuries scored until then (144 min.)
MATCH DETAILS
Lord's, London
TossEngland, elected to field first
Series
Season1984
Player Of The Match
Sri Lanka
Sidath Wettimuny
Match numberTest no. 994
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
Aravinda de Silva
Aravinda de Silva
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