Test Match #994 Standard Scorecard     
1984 England v Sri Lanka - 1st Test
Lord's, London
23rd August, 1984
 
England 370
Sri Lanka 491/7 dec & 294/7 dec
Match drawn

 
Sri Lanka   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Sidath Wettimuny c †Downton b Allott 190  471  21  0 40.34 38.70%
Amal Silva lbw b Botham 8  11  1  0 72.73 1.63%
Ranjan Madugalle b Ellison 5  24  1  0 20.83 1.02%
Roy Dias c Lamb b Pocock 32  104  3  0 30.77 6.52%
Arjuna Ranatunga b Agnew 84  183  8  0 45.90 17.11%
Duleep Mendis* c Fowler b Pocock 111  143  11  3 77.62 22.61%
Aravinda de Silva c †Downton b Agnew 16  27  3  0 59.26 3.26%
Ashantha De Mel not out 20  25  3  1 80.00 4.07%
Ravi Ratnayeke not out 5  18  0  0 27.78 1.02%
Extras (b 2, lb 8, w 2, nb 8) 20  
Total 7 wickets declared   (166.0 overs @ 2.96 rpo) 491
 
Did not Bat
 
Somachandra De Silva, Vinothen John
Fall of Wickets
 
1-17 SAR Silva, 2-43 Madugalle, 3-144 Dias, 4-292 Ranatunga, 5-442 Wettimuny,
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6-456 Mendis, 7-464 de Silva
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Jonathan Agnew 32.0 3 123 2 3.84 20.00
Ian Botham 29.0 6 114 1 3.93 10.00
Richard Ellison 28.0 6 70 1 2.50 10.00
Patrick Pocock 41.0 17 75 2 1.83 20.00
Paul Allott 36.0 7 89 1 2.47 10.00
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Graeme Fowler c Madugalle b John 25  41  4  0 60.98 6.76%
Chris Broad c †SAR Silva b De Mel 86  242  8  0 35.54 23.24%
Chris Tavare c Ranatunga b DS De Silva 14  95  1  0 14.74 3.78%
David Gower* c †SAR Silva b De Mel 55  151  5  0 36.42 14.86%
Allan Lamb c Dias b John 107  195  10  1 54.87 28.92%
Ian Botham c sub b John 6  6  1  0 100.00 1.62%
Richard Ellison c Ratnayeke b DS De Silva 41  79  7  0 51.90 11.08%
Paul Downton c Dias b De Mel 10  53  1  0 18.87 2.70%
Paul Allott b De Mel 0  1  0  0 0.00
Patrick Pocock c †SAR Silva b John 2  21  0  0 9.52 0.54%
Jonathan Agnew not out 1  8  0  0 12.50 0.27%
Extras (b 5, lb 7, w 5, nb 6) 23  
Total All Out   (147.5 overs @ 2.50 rpo) 370
Fall of Wickets
 
1-49 Fowler, 2-105 Tavare, 3-190 Broad, 4-210 Gower, 5-218 Botham, 6-305 Ellison,
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7-354 Downton, 8-354 Allott, 9-369 Lamb, 10-370 Pocock
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ashantha De Mel 37.0 10 110 4 2.97 40.00
Vinothen John 39.1 12 98 4 2.50 40.00
Ravi Ratnayeke 22.0 5 50 0 2.27
Somachandra De Silva 45.0 16 85 2 1.89 20.00
Arjuna Ranatunga 1.0 1 0 0 0.00
Ranjan Madugalle 3.0 0 4 0 1.33
 
 
Sri Lanka   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Sidath Wettimuny c Gower b Botham 13  21  2  0 61.90 4.42%
Amal Silva not out 102  255  12  0 40.00 34.69%
Ranjan Madugalle b Botham 3  9  0  0 33.33 1.02%
Roy Dias lbw b Botham 38  79  5  0 48.10 12.93%
Arjuna Ranatunga lbw b Botham 0  6  0  0 0.00
Aravinda de Silva c †Downton b Pocock 3  6  0  0 50.00 1.02%
Duleep Mendis* c Fowler b Botham 94  97  9  3 96.91 31.97%
Ashantha De Mel c Ellison b Botham 14  8  3  0 175.00 4.76%
Ravi Ratnayeke not out 7  15  1  0 46.67 2.38%
Extras (b 5, lb 4, nb 11) 20  
Total 7 wickets declared   (80.0 overs @ 3.68 rpo) 294
 
Did not Bat
 
Somachandra De Silva, Vinothen John
Fall of Wickets
 
1-19 Wettimuny, 2-27 Madugalle, 3-111 Dias, 4-115 Ranatunga, 5-119 de Silva,
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6-256 Mendis, 7-276 De Mel
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Jonathan Agnew 11.0 3 54 0 4.91
Ian Botham 27.0 6 90 6 3.33 60.00
Richard Ellison 7.0 0 36 0 5.14
Patrick Pocock 29.0 10 78 1 2.69 10.00
Paul Allott 1.0 0 2 0 2.00
Allan Lamb 1.0 0 6 0 6.00
Chris Tavare 3.0 3 0 0 0.00
Graeme Fowler 1.0 0 8 0 8.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Lord's, London
Toss England won the toss and elected to field
Series 1984 England v Sri Lanka - 1st Test
Match No. Test #994
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match Sidath Wettimuny
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 226/3 (S Wettimuny 116*, A Ranatunga 54*)
Day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 434/4 (S Wettimuny 187*, LRD Mendis 100*)
Day 3 - England 1st innings 139/2 (BC Broad 69*, DI Gower 16*)
Day 4 - England 1st innings 370
Day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd Innings 294/7 dec, 80.0 overs - end of match