f39478	Somerset v Sri Lankans
	Sri Lanka in England 1991
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 10th, 11th, 12th August 1991 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lankans won the toss and decided to field
Result	Sri Lankans won by 8 wickets
Umpires	JH Hampshire, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Sri Lankans (1) 59/1 (Kuruppu 39*, Ramanayake 0*)
Close of play day 2	Sri Lankans (1) 198/5 (Atapattu 5*, Jayasuriya 16*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SJ Cook	not out	209			32	-
GTJ Townsend	c Hathurusingha b Wijegunawardene	53
NJ Pringle	c de Silva b Madurasinghe	1
RJ Harden	not out	100			11	2
GW White	did not bat
MN Lathwell	did not bat
+RJ Turner	did not bat
GD Rose	did not bat
HRJ Trump	did not bat
AR Caddick	did not bat
D Beal	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 12 nb)	14
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 83.5 overs)	377
Fall of wickets:
1-158, 2-169

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ramanayake	14	3	65	0	-	-
Ahangama	14	3	59	0	-	-
Wijegunawardene	20	1	109	1	-	-
Hathurusingha	8	0	43	0	-	-
Madurasinghe	23	4	64	1	-	-
Jayasuriya	4.5	0	35	0	-	-

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Sri Lankans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DSBP Kuruppu	c Turner b Caddick	86
UC Hathurusingha	b Rose	19
CPH Ramanayake	c Turner b White	38
MS Atapattu	not out	33
*PA de Silva	c Beal b Trump	21
RS Mahanama	lbw b Caddick	0
ST Jayasuriya	b Beal	33
MAWR Madurasinghe	c Caddick b Rose	1
KIW Wijegunawardene	c Cook b Trump	10
+HP Tillakaratne	did not bat
FS Ahangama	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 10 lb, 3 nb)	14
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 83.5 overs)	255
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-150, 3-150, 4-179, 5-179, 6-219, 7-240, 8-255 (83.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Caddick	21	8	40	2	-	-
Beal	20	2	64	1	-	-
Trump	20.5	6	54	2	-	-
Rose	10	2	41	2	-	-
Lathwell	6	3	15	0	-	-
White	6	1	30	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW White	c Atapattu b Madurasinghe	42
NJ Pringle	c Mahanama b Wijegunawardene	20
MN Lathwell	c sub b Wijegunawardene	16
+RJ Turner	not out	18
GD Rose	not out	23
*SJ Cook	did not bat
GTJ Townsend	did not bat
RJ Harden	did not bat
HRJ Trump	did not bat
AR Caddick	did not bat
D Beal	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 33 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-81, 3-86

Sri Lankans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ramanayake	7	0	24	0	-	-
Ahangama	5	0	26	0	-	-
Wijegunawardene	10	1	35	2	-	-
Madurasinghe	10	2	33	1	-	-
Jayasuriya	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Sri Lankans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DSBP Kuruppu	c Townsend b Lathwell	77			13	-
UC Hathurusingha	c Turner b Beal	67
*PA de Silva	not out	57	38
ST Jayasuriya	not out	37
CPH Ramanayake	did not bat
MS Atapattu	did not bat
RS Mahanama	did not bat
MAWR Madurasinghe	did not bat
KIW Wijegunawardene	did not bat
+HP Tillakaratne	did not bat
FS Ahangama	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(2 wickets, 41.5 overs)	249
Fall of wickets:
1-135, 2-166

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Caddick	11.5	3	58	0	-	-
Beal	7	1	47	1	-	-
Trump	12	1	78	0	-	-
Rose	6	0	28	0	-	-
Lathwell	5	0	29	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GW White made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MN Lathwell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NJ Pringle made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> D Beal made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GTJ Townsend (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> RJ Harden (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 69
--> DSBP Kuruppu (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 83
--> PA de Silva (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> RJ Turner made his debut for Somerset in First-Class matches

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