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Australia v Sri Lanka
Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1984/85
VenueSydney Cricket Ground on 8th January 1985 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 6 wickets
PointsAustralia 2; Sri Lanka 0
UmpiresRA French, PJ McConnell
Man of the matchAR Border


Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
S Wettimunyc Phillips b Rackemann2064782-
+SAR Silvac Bennett b Hogg681091647-
DSBP Kuruppuc Wood b Bennett2231352-
RL Diasc Border b O'Donnell6060872-
*LRD Mendisb Hogg1611103-
PA de Silvab Hogg1715171-
ALF de Melb Hogg011--
JR Ratnayekenot out81011--
RJ Ratnayakenot out4251-
DS de Silvadid not bat 
VB Johndid not bat 
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 13 w)24
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 49 overs)239
Fall of wickets:
1-66 (Wettimuny), 2-104 (Kuruppu), 3-160 (SAR Silva), 4-181 (Dias), 5-214 (Mendis), 6-214 (de Mel), 7-229 (PA de Silva)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hogg10   0474--
O'Donnell9   2391--
McDermott10   1490--
Bennett10   1441--
Rackemann10   0501--

Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AMJ Hilditchrun out235877--
GM Woodretired hurt52751035-
KC Wesselsc SAR Silva b Ratnayeke163--
*AR Bordernot out79821227-
DC Boonc sub (SHU Karnain) b de Mel4457633-
+WB Phillipsc SAR Silva b de Mel322--
SP O'Donnellnot out2018321-
MJ Bennettdid not bat 
CJ McDermottdid not bat 
RM Hoggdid not bat 
CG Rackemanndid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 6 nb, 4 w)18
Total(4 wickets, 46.2 overs)240
Fall of wickets:
1-68 (Hilditch), 2-70 (Wessels), 3-171 (Boon), 4-176 (Phillips)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
de Mel9.30592--
John9   1400--
Ratnayake8.50320--
Ratnayeke9   0691--
DS de Silva10   1320--

Notes
--> The match was reduced to 49 overs per side
--> SAR Silva passed his previous highest ODIs score of 21
--> SAR Silva passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 29
--> GM Wood retired hurt in the Australia innings having scored 52 (team score 96/2)

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