Prudential World Cup 1975

Warm-up: Berkshire vs Sri Lankans  |  Sri Lankans won by 182 runs

Match Details
Toss Sri Lankans, who chose to bat Tournament Prudential World Cup 1975
Umpires
JWH May and CG Welford Match Date 27 May 1975
Match Referee Ground Church Road, Reading, Reading
Player of Match    

Sri Lankans Innings

 R M B 4s 6s SR
1 Sunil Wettimuny † lbw John Mahoney 52 0 0 0 0
2 Bandula Warnapura lbw Bill Burgoyne 5 0 0 0 0
3 Anura Tennekoon b J Coles 31 0 0 0 0
4 Michael Tissera not out 75 0 0 0 0
5 Duleep Mendis c & b Bill Burgoyne 18 0 0 0 0
6 Anura Ranasinghe c David Mordaunt b J Coles 41 0 0 0 0
7 Mevan Pieris lbw J Coles 4 0 0 0 0
8 Tony Opatha not out 48 0 0 0 0
9 Somachandra de Silva Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
10 Dennis Chanmugam Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
11 Ajit de Silva Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
Extra lb 6 6
Total 6 wickets; 60.0 overs; 280 4.67 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-16 ( Bandula Warnapura, 0.0 ) ;   2-69 ( Anura Tennekoon, 0.0 ) ;   3-94 ( Sunil Wettimuny, 0.0 ) ;   4-129 ( Duleep Mendis, 0.0 ) ;   5-181 ( Anura Ranasinghe, 0.0 ) ;   6-183 ( Mevan Pieris, 0.0 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Jeff Jones 12.0 0 68 0 0 0
Bill Burgoyne 12.0 3 30 2 0 0
J Coles 12.0 0 71 3 0 0
Paul New 12.0 0 69 0 0 0
John Mahoney 12.0 4 36 1 0 0

Berkshire Innings

 R M B 4s 6s SR
1 Gordon Child run out 3 0 0 0 0
2 Tony Bampton lbw Mevan Pieris 4 0 0 0 0
3 Colin Casemore c Duleep Mendis b Dennis Chanmugam 19 0 0 0 0
4 David Mordaunt c Sunil Wettimuny b Dennis Chanmugam 12 0 0 0 0
5 Danny Hall lbw Ajit de Silva 9 0 0 0 0
6 J Coles lbw Bandula Warnapura 2 0 0 0 0
7 Francis Neate c Tony Opatha b Ajit de Silva 10 0 0 0 0
8 John Mahoney lbw Somachandra de Silva 18 0 0 0 0
9 Bill Burgoyne not out 1 0 0 0 0
10 Paul New c Michael Tissera b Somachandra de Silva 10 0 0 0 0
11 Jeff Jones lbw Somachandra de Silva 2 0 0 0 0
Extra b 2, lb 3, w 1, nb 2 8
Total 10 wickets; 48.3 overs; 98 2.02 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-6 ( Gordon Child, 0.0 ) ;   2-12 ( Tony Bampton, 0.0 ) ;   3-30 ( David Mordaunt, 0.0 ) ;   4-44 ( Colin Casemore, 0.0 ) ;   5-55 ( J Coles, 0.0 ) ;   6-55 ( Danny Hall, 0.0 ) ;   7-80 ( John Mahoney, 0.0 ) ;   8-83 ( Francis Neate, 0.0 ) ;   9-96 ( Paul New, 0.0 ) ;   10-98 ( Jeff Jones, 48.3 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Tony Opatha 9.0 3 19 0 0 0
Mevan Pieris 7.0 4 7 1 0 0
Somachandra de Silva 10.3 4 24 4 0 0
Dennis Chanmugam 9.0 4 10 2 0 0
Ajit de Silva 8.0 3 22 1 0 0
Bandula Warnapura 4.0 1 14 1 0 0
Michael Tissera 1.0 1 0 0 0 0