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England v Sri Lanka
Reliance World Cup 1987/88 (Group B)
VenueArbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar on 17th October 1987 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won on faster scoring rate (Run rate)
PointsEngland 4; Sri Lanka 0
UmpiresRB Gupta, VK Ramaswamy
Man of the matchAJ Lamb


England inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Goochc and b Anurasiri84100 8-
BC Broadc de Silva b Ratnayeke2860 1-
*MW Gattingb Ratnayake5863 3-
AJ Lambc de Silva b Ratnayeke7658 32
JE Embureynot out3019 31
CWJ Atheynot out22 --
+PR Downtondid not bat 
PAJ DeFreitasdid not bat 
DR Pringledid not bat 
EE Hemmingsdid not bat 
GC Smalldid not bat 
Extras(13 lb, 5 w)18
Total(4 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)296
Fall of wickets:
1-89 (Broad), 2-142 (Gooch), 3-218 (Gatting), 4-287 (Lamb)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ratnayeke9   0622--
John10   0440--
de Silva7   0330--
Ratnayake10   0601--
Anurasiri8   0441--
Ranatunga6   0400--

Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RS Mahanamac Gooch b Pringle1139 2-
+DSBP Kuruppuc Hemmings b Emburey1326 1-
AP Gurusinharun out112 --
RS Madugalleb Hemmings3049 3-
A Ranatungalbw b DeFreitas4067 4-
*LRD Mendisrun out1433 1-
PA de Silvac Emburey b Hemmings614 --
JR Ratnayekec Broad b Emburey15 --
RJ Ratnayakenot out1422 1-
VB Johnnot out87 1-
SD Anurasiridid not bat 
Extras(2 b, 9 lb, 3 nb, 6 w)20
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 45 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Mahanama), 2-32 (Gurusinha), 3-37 (Kuruppu), 4-99 (Madugalle), 5-105 (Ranatunga), 6-113 (de Silva), 7-119 (Ratnayeke), 8-137 (Mendis)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
DeFreitas9   2241--
Small7   0270--
Pringle4   0111--
Emburey10   1262--
Hemmings10   1312--
Gooch2   090--
Athey1   0100--
Broad1   060--
Lamb1   030--

Notes
--> Sri Lanka target was 267 runs in 45 overs

Rain interrupted Sri Lankan innings. SL's target was reduced to 267 in 45 overs.

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