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ODI # 217
Prudential World Cup, 1983, 21st Match
England v Sri Lanka, Group A
Headingley, Leeds
20 June 1983 (60-overs match)

Result: England won by 9 wickets
Points: England 4, Sri Lanka 0

Toss: England
Umpires: B Leadbeater and R Palmer
Man of the Match: RGD Willis

Sri Lanka innings (60 overs maximum)                            R   B   4  6
S Wettimuny           lbw                b Botham              22  49   3  0
DSBP Kuruppu          c Gatting          b Willis               6  36   1  0
A Ranatunga           c Lamb             b Botham               0   6   0  0
RL Dias               c Gould            b Cowans               7  24   1  0
*LRD Mendis                              b Allott              10  38   0  0
RS Madugalle          c Gould            b Allott               0  16   0  0
DS de Silva           c Gower            b Marks               15  36   1  0
+RG de Alwis          c Marks            b Cowans              19  20   2  1
ALF de Mel            c Lamb             b Marks               10  23   2  0
RJ Ratnayake          not out                                  20  32   1  1
VB John               c Cowans           b Allott              15  27   1  0
Extras                (b 5, lb 2, w 3, nb 2)                   12
Total                 (all out, 50.4 overs)                   136

FoW: 1-25 (Kuruppu), 2-30 (Ranatunga), 3-32 (Wettimuny),
     4-40 (Dias), 5-43 (Madugalle), 6-54 (Mendis),
     7-81 (de Silva), 8-97 (de Alwis), 9-103 (de Mel),
     10-136 (John).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Willis                       9      4      9      1
Cowans                      12      3     31      2
Botham                       9      4     12      2
Allott                      10.4    0     41      3
Gatting                      4      2     13      0
Marks                        6      2     18      2

England innings (target: 137 runs from 60 overs)                R   B   4  6
G Fowler              not out                                  81  77  11  0
CJ Tavare             c de Alwis         b de Mel              19  48   1  1
DI Gower              not out                                  27  24   3  0
Extras                (b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 3)                   10
Total                 (1 wicket, 24.1 overs)                  137

DNB: AJ Lamb, MW Gatting, IT Botham, +IJ Gould, VJ Marks,
     PJW Allott, *RGD Willis, NG Cowans.

FoW: 1-68 (Tavare).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
de Mel                      10      1     33      1
Ratnayake                    5      0     23      0
John                         6      0     41      0
de Silva                     3      0     29      0
Ranatunga                    0.1    0      1      0

Team Pages: England, Sri Lanka.

Ground Page: Headingley, Leeds

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

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

Match Officials' Pages: B Leadbeater, R Palmer.