a4318 o310	New Zealand v Sri Lanka
	Benson and Hedges World Championship of Cricket 1984/85 (Group B)
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 23rd February 1985 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
Result	New Zealand won by 51 runs
Points	New Zealand 2; Sri Lanka 0
Umpires	PJ McConnell, BE Martin
Scorers	MP Ringham (Sri Lanka), MK Walsh (New Zealand)
Player of the Match	JF Reid

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New Zealand innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*GP Howarth	c Madugalle b John	11	27	27	1	-	40.74
JG Wright	b John	4	9	12	1	-	44.44
JF Reid	c Dias b Karnain	62	108	149	4	-	57.41
MD Crowe	run out	22	31	49	2	-	70.97
PE McEwan	b John	27	38	30	3	-	71.05
JV Coney	c de Silva b Karnain	21	31	37	-	-	67.74
RJ Hadlee	c de Mel b Ranatunga	9	8	9	-	-	112.50
+IDS Smith	b Ratnayake	22	16	33	2	-	137.50
BL Cairns	c de Mel b Ratnayake	25	21	30	2	-	119.05
MC Snedden	b Ratnayake	7	6	12	-	-	116.67
EJ Chatfield	not out	2	8	9	-	-	25.00
Extras	(6 lb, 5 w)	11
Total	(all out, 49.4 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Wright), 2-21 (Howarth), 3-64 (Crowe), 4-100 (McEwan), 5-145 (Coney), 6-161 (Hadlee), 7-170 (Reid), 8-213 (Smith), 9-216 (Cairns), 10-223 (Snedden)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
John	10	1	29	3	-	-	20.00	2.90
de Mel	10	0	48	0	-	-	-	4.80
Ratnayake	8.5	1	40	3	-	-	17.67	4.53
de Silva	5	0	25	0	-	-	-	5.00
Karnain	9.5	0	50	2	-	-	29.50	5.08
Ranatunga	6	0	25	1	-	-	36.00	4.17

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+SAR Silva	c Crowe b Chatfield	33	55	65	4	-	60.00
JR Ratnayeke	run out	8	33	39	1	-	24.24
RS Madugalle	lbw b Coney	8	24	38	-	-	33.33
RL Dias	c Smith b Coney	9	15	21	1	-	60.00
*LRD Mendis	c and b Hadlee	7	10	13	1	-	70.00
A Ranatunga	c Wright b Coney	34	40	64	-	-	85.00
SHU Karnain	lbw b Hadlee	0	2	2	-	-	0.00
ALF de Mel	run out	27	26	33	-	-	103.85
RJ Ratnayake	c Hadlee b Coney	1	4	6	-	-	25.00
DS de Silva	not out	24	32	39	1	-	75.00
VB John	c Chatfield b Cairns	11	17	23	1	-	64.71
Extras	(9 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 42.4 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Ratnayeke), 2-48 (Madugalle), 3-60 (SAR Silva), 4-67 (Dias), 5-75 (Mendis), 6-75 (Karnain), 7-118 (de Mel), 8-125 (Ratnayake), 9-143 (Ranatunga), 10-172 (John)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Cairns	8.4	1	25	1	-	-	52.00	2.88
Hadlee	6	1	23	2	-	-	18.00	3.83
Chatfield	10	3	25	1	-	-	60.00	2.50
Snedden	8	0	44	0	-	-	-	5.50
Coney	10	0	46	4	-	-	15.00	4.60

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Notes
--> MD Crowe passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 14
--> BL Cairns passed 1500 runs in List A matches when he reached 23
--> RS Madugalle passed 500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 1
--> JV Coney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches when he dismissed A Ranatunga in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 3-28)
--> JV Coney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed A Ranatunga in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 3-28)

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