{ "id": "6021", "author": "13", "cnmid": "0", "title": "England vs Sri Lanka (Scorecard)", "lang": "en", "series": "7", "cup_year": "1983", "article_type": "General", "excerpt": "", "subtype": "", "editor1": "

England beat Sri Lanka by 47 runs in the Group A match of 1983 World Cup at <\/span><\/span>County Ground in Taunton<\/span>. David Gower won the man of the match award for his brilliant century.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

11th June 1983, England vs Sri Lanka, Match Scorecard<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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\r\n⇒ <\/span>Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Umpires : MJ Kitchen and KE Palmer<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Match Result : England won by 47 runs<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Man of the Match : David Gower<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
England Batting<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n
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⇒ <\/span>Graeme Fowler b John 22<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Chris Tavare c de Alwis b Ranatunga 32<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>David Gower b de Mel 130<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Allan Lamb b Ratnayake 53<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Mike Gatting run out 7<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Ian Botham run out 0<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Ian Gould (WK) c Ranatunga b Ratnayake 35<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Graham Dilley b de Mel 29<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Vic Marks run out 5<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Paul Allott not out 0<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Bob Willis (C)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Extras : 20 (Wides: 9 No Balls: 0 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 11)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Total : 333\/9 (Overs: 60.0)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Fall of Wickets : 1-49 (Fowler), 2-78 (Tavaré), 3-174 (Lamb), 4-193 (Gatting), 5-194 (Botham), 6-292 (Gould), 7-298 (Gower), 8-333 (Dilley), 9-333 (Marks)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Sri Lanka Bowling<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n
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⇒ <\/span>de Mel 12-3-62-2<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>John 12-0-55-1<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Ratnayake 12-0-66-2<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Ranatunga 12-0-65-1<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>de Silva 12-0-65-0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Sri Lanka Batting<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n
⇒ <\/span>Sidath Wettimuny lbw b Marks 33<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Brendon Kuruppu c Gatting b Dilley 4<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Roy Dias c Botham b Dilley 2<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Duleep Mendis (C) c Willis b Marks 56<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Ranjan Madugulle c Tavaré b Marks 12<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Arjuna Ranatunga c Lamb b Marks 34<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Somachandra de Silva st Gould b Marks 28<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Guy de Alwis (WK) not out 58<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Ashantha de Mel c Dilley b Allott 27<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Rumesh Ratnayake c Lamb b Dilley 15<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Vinothen John b Dilley 0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Extras : 17 (Wides : 2 No Balls: 3 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 12)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Total : 286 all out (Overs : 58.0)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n
Fall of Wickets : 1-11 (Kuruppu), 2-17 (Dias), 3-92 (Wettimuny), 4-108 (Madugalle), 5-117 (Mendis), 6-168 (Ranatunga), 7-192 (de Silva), 8-246 (de Mel), 9-281 (Ratnayake), 10-286 (John)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n
England Bowling<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n
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⇒ Bob <\/span>Willis 11-3-43-0<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Dilley 11-0-45-4<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Allott 12-1-82-1<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Ian<\/span><\/span> <\/span>Botham 12-0-60-0<\/span><\/span>
\r\n⇒ <\/span>Marks 12-3-39-5<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n", "image": "https:\/\/img.cricketnmore.com\/uploads\/2015\/01\/eng-vs-sl-1983-wc.jpg", "alt_img": "England vs SL 1983 WC ", "alt_title": "England vs SL 1983 WC ", "image1": "", "video": "", "seo_title": "England Vs Sri Lanka at Taunton Scorecard", "seo_desc": "Check complete scorecard of the 1983 ICC Cricket World Cup match between England and Sri Lanka at Taunton.", "seo_keywords": "1983 ICC Cricket World Cup, England vs Sri Lanka,Taunton, Scorecard, Result, David Gower", "tag": "", "tagging": "", "status": "1", "img_rpt": "0", "google": "0", "standout": "0", "edapps": "0", "pulse": "0", "no_index": "0", "feed": "0", "fixture": "0", "slug": "england-vs-sri-lanka-at-taunton-scorecard", "user_id": "0", "read_count": "0", "ians_date": "0000-00-00", "ians_time": "00:00:00", "server_time": "0000-00-00 00:00:00", "trash": "0", "view_count": "544", "page_break": "0", "instant_articles": "0", "auto_link": "0", "created": "2015-01-08 10:02:00", "updated": "2015-01-08 10:02:00", "img_from": "", "img_source": "", "schedule_publish": "0000-00-00 00:00:00", "news_keywords": null, "livescore_text": null, "livescore_link": null, "btn_text": null, "resend_feed": "0", "google_feed": "0", "read_more": "0", "posted_by": "1", "jio_date": "2015-01-08 10:02:00", "scheduled": "0", "news_now": "1", "breaking_news": "0", "google_date": "2015-01-08 10:02:00", "featured": "0", "pred_match_id": null, "article_content_type": null, "link": "https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-news\/england-vs-sri-lanka-at-taunton-scorecard-6021" }