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125
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(39 ov) 174/1

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143/9
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(89/100 balls, T:144) 147/2

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141/4
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(98/100 balls, T:142) 94

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(20 ov, T:138) 124/5

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285
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(46.2/50 ov, T:286) 288/5

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(47.1/50 ov) 312/7
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(47/47 ov, T:327) 326/9

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287/9
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(48.2/50 ov, T:288) 288/7

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England vs Sri Lanka, Only Test at London, Aug 27 1998 - Match News

RESULT
Only Test, The Oval, August 27 - 31, 1998, Sri Lanka tour of England
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England FlagEngland
445 & 181
Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
(T:36) 591 & 37/0

Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets

Player Of The Match
Muthiah Muralidaran
, SL
7/155, 30 & 9/65
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Player NameRB
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not out2417
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not out913
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Total37(0 wkts; 5 ovs)
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