TestNo. 955MenScorecard

Sri Lanka v Australia

Australia won by an innings and 38 runs

22 to 26 April 1983Kandy

Sri Lanka

271 & 20565.2 ov

Australiawon by an innings and 38 runs

514/4d131 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

Australia innings

514/4d131 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Kepler Wessels	caught	141	188	250	21	0	75.0
Graeme Wood	caught	4	22	54	0	0	18.2
Graham Yallop	lbw	98	238	303	14	0	41.2
Greg Chappell	lbw	66	103	163	7	0	64.1
David Hookes	not out	143*	152	201	17	2	94.1
Allan Border	not out	47*	88	145	2	0	53.4
Extras	lb 11, w 1, nb 3	15
Total	4 wickets declared, 131 overs	514

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 520

1-43 Graeme Wood2-213 Kepler Wessels3-290 Graham Yallop4-359 Greg Chappell

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Ashantha de Mel	23	3	113	2	4.91
Rumesh Ratnayake	28	4	108	0	3.86
Arjuna Ranatunga	19	2	72	1	3.79
Somachandra De Silva	44	7	122	1	2.77
Roshan Guneratne	17	1	84	0	4.94

Sri Lanka innings

27172.5 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Sidath Wettimuny	caught	0	3	2	0	0	0.0
Susil Fernando	caught	0	12	16	0	0	0.0
Roy Dias	caught	4	4	3	1	0	100.0
Duleep Mendis	caught	74	92	151	12	0	80.4
Ranjan Madugalle	caught	9	33	48	0	0	27.3
Arjuna Ranatunga	caught	90	120	174	16	0	75.0
Somachandra De Silva	caught	26	55	71	3	0	47.3
Ashantha de Mel	caught	29	69	75	3	0	42.0
Guy de Alwis	caught	3	18	30	0	0	16.7
Rumesh Ratnayake	caught	14	45	53	2	0	31.1
Roshan Guneratne	not out	0*	0	6	0	0	-
Extras	b 4, lb 5, w 1, nb 12	22
Total	all out, 72.5 overs	271

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 520

1-1 Sidath Wettimuny2-5 Roy Dias3-9 Susil Fernando4-46 Ranjan Madugalle5-142 Duleep Mendis6-220 Somachandra De Silva7-224 Arjuna Ranatunga8-247 Guy de Alwis9-270 Ashantha de Mel10-271 Rumesh Ratnayake

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	19	3	67	2	3.53
Rodney Hogg	12	4	31	1	2.58
Greg Chappell	1	0	2	0	2.00
Bruce Yardley	25	7	88	5	3.52
Tom Hogan	11	1	50	1	4.55
Allan Border	4.5	0	11	1	2.28

Sri Lanka innings

20565.2 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Sidath Wettimuny	bowled	96	145	180	13	0	66.2
Susil Fernando	caught	3	10	12	0	0	30.0
Roy Dias	bowled	10	37	52	1	0	27.0
Rumesh Ratnayake	run out	30	67	71	5	0	44.8
Duleep Mendis	caught	6	21	30	0	0	28.6
Ranjan Madugalle	bowled	0	2	5	0	0	0.0
Arjuna Ranatunga	bowled	32	64	72	2	1	50.0
Somachandra De Silva	caught	5	13	13	1	0	38.5
Ashantha de Mel	caught	0	6	7	0	0	0.0
Guy de Alwis	run out	9	9	19	1	0	100.0
Roshan Guneratne	not out	0*	19	24	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 6, lb 7, nb 1	14
Total	all out, 65.2 overs	205

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 520

1-17 Susil Fernando2-59 Roy Dias3-120 Rumesh Ratnayake4-151 Duleep Mendis5-155 Ranjan Madugalle6-155 Sidath Wettimuny7-162 Somachandra De Silva8-164 Ashantha de Mel9-191 Guy de Alwis10-205 Arjuna Ranatunga

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	11	3	40	1	3.64
Rodney Hogg	3	2	7	0	2.33
Bruce Yardley	26	6	78	2	3.00
Tom Hogan	25.2	6	66	5	2.61

Tests in April 1983

3 matches

TestScorecardIndia209 & 27779.2West Indies486 & 1/00.1West Indies won by 10 wicketsBridgetown, 15 April TestScorecardAustralia514/4d131Sri Lanka271 & 20565.2Australia won by an innings and 38 runsKandy, 22 April TestScorecardIndia457 & 247/5d88West Indies550/9166.4Match drawnSt John's, 28 April

Match facts

Format: Test No. 955
Dates: 22 to 26 April 1983
Ground: Kandy
Result: Australia won by an innings and 38 runs
In the database: Scorecard

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  "balls_per_over": 6,
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    "batting": [{"player": "David Hookes", "dismissal": "not out",
      "runs": 143, "balls": 152, "minutes": 201, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Ashantha de Mel", "overs": "23", "wickets": 2, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
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