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RESULT • 1st T20I • Karachi

WI-W

122/9

PAK-W

(20 ov, T:123) 121/8

WI Women won by 1 run

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RESULT • 42nd Match • IPL • T20 • Eden Gardens

KKR

261/6

PBKS

(18.4/20 ov, T:262) 262/2

PBKS won by 8 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

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England vs Sri Lanka, Only Test at London, , Aug 23 1984 - Match Result

RESULT

Only Test, Lord's, August 23 - 28, 1984, Sri Lanka tour of England

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Sri Lanka

491/7d & 294/7d

England

370

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

Sidath Wettimuny

, SL

190

148

Ranatunga and Wettimuny's 148-run partnership is SL's highest for the 4th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 49 between Madugalle and Fernando

150

Duleep Mendis and Wettimuny's 150-run partnership is SL's highest for the 5th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 130 between de Silva and Madugalle

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Scorecard summary

Sri Lanka • 491/7(166 overs)

1st INNINGS

190 (471)

2/75 (41)

111 (143)

2/123 (32)

England • 370/10(147.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

107 (195)

4/98 (39.1)

86 (242)

4/110 (37)

Sri Lanka • 294/7(80 overs)

2nd INNINGS

102* (255)

6/90 (27)

94 (97)

1/78 (29)

Match details

Lord's, London
Toss	England, elected to field first
Series	Sri Lanka tour of England
Season	1984
Player Of The Match	Sidath Wettimuny
Match number	Test no. 994
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Aravinda de Silva
Umpires	David Evans Dickie Bird

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Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
S Wettimuny	caught	13	21
SAR Silva	not out	102	255
RS Madugalle	bowled	3	9
RL Dias	lbw	38	79
A Ranatunga	lbw	0	6
PA de Silva	caught	3	6
LRD Mendis	caught	94	97
ALF de Mel	caught	14	8
JR Ratnayeke	not out	7	15
Extras	(b 5, lb 4, nb 11)
Total	294(7 wkts; 80 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
JP Agnew	11	3	54	0	4.9
IT Botham	27	6	90	6	3.33
RM Ellison	7	0	36	0	5.14
PI Pocock	29	10	78	1	2.68
PJW Allott	1	0	2	0	2
AJ Lamb	1	0	6	0	6
CJ Tavare	3	3	0	0	0
G Fowler	1	0	8	0	8

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	19	Sidath Wettimuny	Amal Silva
2nd	8	Ranjan Madugalle	Amal Silva
3rd	84	Roy Dias	Amal Silva
4th	4	Arjuna Ranatunga	Amal Silva
5th	3	Amal Silva	Aravinda de Silva
6th	138	Duleep Mendis	Amal Silva
7th	20	Ashantha de Mel	Amal Silva
8th	18	Ravi Ratnayeke	Amal Silva

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