Format: CricInfo Version 1o

ODI # 201
Prudential World Cup, 1983, 5th Match
England v Sri Lanka, Group A
County Ground, Taunton
11 June 1983 (60-overs match)

Result: England won by 47 runs
Points: England 4, Sri Lanka 0

Toss: England
Umpires: MJ Kitchen and KE Palmer
Man of the Match: DI Gower

England innings (60 overs maximum)                              R   B   4  6
G Fowler                                 b John                22  59   1  0
CJ Tavare             c de Alwis         b Ranatunga           32  61   4  0
DI Gower                                 b de Mel             130 120  12  5
AJ Lamb                                  b Ratnayake           53  51   4  2
MW Gatting            run out                                   7   8   0  0
IT Botham             run out                                   0   1   0  0
+IJ Gould             c Ranatunga        b Ratnayake           35  40   2  0
GR Dilley                                b de Mel              29  16   5  0
VJ Marks              run out                                   5   5   0  0
PJW Allott            not out                                   0   0   0  0
Extras                (lb 11, w 9)                             20
Total                 (9 wickets, 60 overs)                   333

DNB: *RGD Willis.

FoW: 1-49 (Fowler), 2-78 (Tavare), 3-174 (Lamb), 4-193 (Gatting),
     5-194 (Botham), 6-292 (Gould), 7-298 (Gower),
     8-333 (Dilley), 9-333 (Marks).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
de Mel                      12      3     62      2
John                        12      0     55      1
Ratnayake                   12      0     66      2
Ranatunga                   12      0     65      1
de Silva                    12      0     65      0

Sri Lanka innings (target: 334 runs from 60 overs)              R   B   4  6
S Wettimuny           lbw                b Marks               33  66   3  1
DSBP Kuruppu          c Gatting          b Dilley               4   3   1  0
RL Dias               c Botham           b Dilley               2  15   0  0
*LRD Mendis           c Willis           b Marks               56  64   5  1
RS Madugalle          c Tavare           b Marks               12  26   1  0
A Ranatunga           c Lamb             b Marks               34  45   4  0
DS de Silva           st Gould           b Marks               28  37   2  0
+RG de Alwis          not out                                  58  51   6  1
ALF de Mel            c Dilley           b Allott              27  26   2  0
RJ Ratnayake          c Lamb             b Dilley              15  18   1  0
VB John                                  b Dilley               0   1   0  0
Extras                (lb 12, w 2, nb 3)                       17
Total                 (all out, 58 overs)                     286

FoW: 1-11 (Kuruppu), 2-17 (Dias), 3-92 (Wettimuny),
     4-108 (Madugalle), 5-117 (Mendis), 6-168 (Ranatunga),
     7-192 (de Silva), 8-246 (de Mel), 9-281 (Ratnayake),
     10-286 (John).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Willis                      11      3     43      0
Dilley                      11      0     45      4
Allott                      12      1     82      1
Botham                      12      0     60      0
Marks                       12      3     39      5

Team Pages: England, Sri Lanka.

Ground Page: County Ground, Taunton

England Player Pages: G Fowler, CJ Tavare, DI Gower, AJ Lamb, MW Gatting, IT Botham, IJ Gould, GR Dilley, VJ Marks, PJW Allott, RGD Willis.

Sri Lanka Player Pages: S Wettimuny, DSBP Kuruppu, RL Dias, LRD Mendis, RS Madugalle, A Ranatunga, DS de Silva, RG de Alwis, ALF de Mel, RJ Ratnayake, VB John.

Match Officials' Pages: MJ Kitchen, KE Palmer.