a3867	Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe
	Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka 1983/84
Venue	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 18th December 1983 (45-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Zimbabwe won the toss and decided to field
Result	Sri Lanka won by 31 runs
Umpires	HC Felsinger, KT Francis
Man of the Match	RL Dias

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
S Wettimuny	c Houghton b Butchart	21
DSBP Kuruppu	run out	16
RL Dias	not out	68
*LRD Mendis	c Hick b Brent	11
RS Madugalle	c Pycroft b Hick	1
A Ranatunga	run out	2
ALF de Mel	c Pycroft b Curran	10
+RG de Alwis	b Curran	1
RJ Ratnayake	c Hick b Curran	2
VB John	not out	1
AMJG Amerasinghe	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 30 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Wettimuny), 2-54 (Kuruppu), 3-93 (Mendis), 4-95 (Madugalle), 5-98 (Ranatunga), 6-108 (de Mel), 7-123 (de Alwis), 8-141 (Ratnayake)

Zimbabwe bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Rawson	6	1	24	0	-	-	-	4.00
Curran	6	0	30	3	-	-	12.00	5.00
Butchart	6	0	26	1	-	-	36.00	4.33
Traicos	6	0	23	0	-	-	-	3.83
Brent	3	0	18	1	-	-	18.00	6.00
Hick	3	0	12	1	-	-	18.00	4.00

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Zimbabwe innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
AH Omarshah	run out	4
GA Paterson	lbw b de Mel	0
GA Hick	c Madugalle b John	16
AJ Pycroft	b Amerasinghe	24
+DL Houghton	b John	4
KM Curran	b de Mel	21
CM Robertson	c de Alwis b Ranatunga	2
IP Butchart	run out	19
PWE Rawson	c Madugalle b Ranatunga	1
JP Brent	run out	7
*AJ Traicos	not out	2
Extras	(9 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	12
Total	(all out, 27.5 overs)	112
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Paterson), 2-10 (Omarshah), 3-47 (Pycroft), 4-56 (Hick), 5-56 (Houghton), 6-59 (Robertson), 7-99 (Butchart), 8-102 (Curran), 9-102 (Rawson), 10-112 (Brent, 27.5 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
de Mel	5	0	21	2	-	-	15.00	4.20
John	6	0	19	2	-	-	18.00	3.17
Ratnayake	4.5	0	16	0	-	-	-	3.31
Amerasinghe	6	0	11	1	-	-	36.00	1.83
Ranatunga	6	0	33	2	-	-	18.00	5.50

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Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 30 overs per side
--> DL Houghton passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 4
--> KM Curran achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 3-34)

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