Prudential World Cup 1975 :: Australia Vs Sri Lanka at Kennington (June 11)

 
Venue : Kennington Oval
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field first
Umpires : WL Budd and AE Fagg 
Match Result : Australia won by 52 runs
Man of the Match : Alan Turner

 

 

Total: 328/5   Overs: 60.0
Australia  60 Overs Maximum R
Rick McCosker b de Silva 73
Alan Turner c Mendis b de Silva 101
Ian Chappell (C) b Kaluperuma 4
Greg Chappell c Opatha b Pieris 50
Doug Walters c Tennekoon b Pieris 59
Jeff Thomson not out 9
Rodney Marsh (WK) not out 9
Ross Edwards    
Max Walker    
Dennis Lillee    
Ashley Mallett    
Wides: 1 No Balls: 1 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 20 Total: 23
Fall of Wickets 1-182 (Turner), 2-187 (McCosker), 3-191 (Ian Chappell), 4-308 (Walters), 5-308 (Greg Chappell)
Sri Lanka O M R W
Opatha 9    0 32 0
Pieris 11    0 68 2
Warnapura 9    0 40 0
Ranasinghe 7    0 55 0
de Silva 12    3 60 2
Kaluperuma 12    0 50 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total : 276/4   Overs : 60.0
Sri Lanka  Target: 329 from 60 Overs R
Sunil Wettimuny retired hurt 53
Ranjith Fernando (WK) b Thomson 22
Bandula Warnapura st Marsh b Mallett 31
Duleep Mendis retired hurt 32
Anura Tennekoon (C) b Ian Chappell 48
Michael Tissera c Turner b Ian Chappell 52
Anura Ranasinghe not out 14
Mevan Pieris not out 0
Tony Opatha    
Somachandra de Silva    
Lalith Kaluperuma    
Wides : 8 No Balls: 2 Byes: 6 Leg Byes: 8 Extras: 24
Fall of Wickets 1-30 (Fernando), 2-84 (Warnapura), 3-246 (Tennekoon), 4-268 (Tissera)
Australia O M R W
Lillee 10    0 42 0
Thomson 12    5 22 1
Mallett 12    0 72 1
Walters 6    1 33 0
Walker 12    1 44 0
Greg Chappell 4    0 25 0
Ian Chappell 4    0 14 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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