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Australian Country XI v Sri Lankans
Sri Lanka in Australia 1989/90
VenueQueen Elizabeth II Oval, Bendigo on 17th, 18th, 19th January 1990 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAustralian Country XI won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresG Cole, B Murton
ScorersP Behrens (Australian Country XI), G Piggott (Sri Lankans)
Close of play day 1Australian Country XI (1) 15/0 (Oliver 9*, Phillips 4*; 8 overs)
Close of play day 2Sri Lankans (2) 20/1 (Samarasekera 13*, Gurusinha 2*; 7 overs)

Sri Lankans first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Ranatungarun out32951183-
MAR Samarasekerac Nix b Crouch51721027-
AP Gurusinhac Wrigley b Nix381151173-
HP Tillakaratnec Waldron b Nix01520--
*A Ranatungac Waldron b Wrigley3835415-
ST Jayasuriyac Scuderi b Gerhard0512--
+AGD Wickremasinghec Kelaher b Crouch2864783-
EAR de Silvac Kelaher b Nix2248483-
GF Labrooyst Waldron b Gerhard1217252-
MAWR Madurasingheb Nix21111--
KIW Wijegunawardenenot out037--
Extras(3 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)11
Total(all out, 318 minutes, 79.4 overs)234
Fall of wickets:
1-80 (Samarasekera), 2-88 (D Ranatunga), 3-99 (Tillakaratne), 4-145 (A Ranatunga), 5-154 (Jayasuriya), 6-180 (Gurusinha), 7-204 (Wickremasinghe), 8-227 (Labrooy), 9-229 (de Silva), 10-234 (Madurasinghe)
Australian Country XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crouch20   5592--
Wrigley15   3441--
Nix22.45624-2
Gerhard20   5552--
Kelaher2   050--
Australian Country XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TG Oliverlbw b de Silva591351365-
GS Phillipsrun out106681--
MD Kelaherc Wickremasinghe b A Ranatunga2478831-
SJ Scuderic Wickremasinghe b Labrooy1033281-
PL Evanslbw b Madurasinghe2054811-
GJ Beaumontc Gurusinha b Madurasinghe1457581-
*+TK Waldronnot out5173956-
PA Gerhardb Madurasinghe1319472-
JR Wrigleyc Gurusinha b Madurasinghe032--
EL Nixlbw b Labrooy036--
CC Crouchnot out820461-
Extras(8 b, 9 lb, 11 nb, 1 w)29
Total(9 wickets, declared, 354 minutes, 88.1 overs)238
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Phillips), 2-93 (Kelaher), 3-113 (Oliver), 4-115 (Scuderi), 5-152 (Beaumont), 6-157 (Evans), 7-189 (Gerhard), 8-189 (Wrigley), 9-190 (Nix)
Sri Lankans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Labrooy22   462215
Wijegunawardene10.12240-2
de Silva26   8481-3
Madurasinghe21   4514-1
A Ranatunga9   1361--
Sri Lankans second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MAR Samarasekerac Phillips b Nix8312316811-
D Ranatungac Nix b Wrigley035--
AP Gurusinhac Beaumont b Crouch42840--
HP Tillakaratnec Waldron b Wrigley82730--
ST Jayasuriyab Wrigley49231-
*A Ranatunganot out547712351
+AGD Wickremasinghec Wrigley b Nix174--
EAR de Silvac Phillips b Gerhard1140492-
GF Labrooyb Gerhard025--
MAWR Madurasinghec Nix b Gerhard042--
KIW Wijegunawardenedid not bat 
Extras(5 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)10
Total(9 wickets, declared, 235 minutes, 53 overs)175
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (D Ranatunga), 2-31 (Gurusinha), 3-62 (Tillakaratne), 4-76 (Jayasuriya), 5-123 (Samarasekera), 6-125 (Wickremasinghe), 7-171 (de Silva), 8-175 (Labrooy), 9-175 (Madurasinghe)
Australian Country XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crouch15   3371--
Wrigley12   2513--
Nix12   4322-1
Gerhard12   2423--
Kelaher2   140--
Australian Country XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TG Oliverb Wijegunawardene7611--
GS Phillipsc Gurusinha b Madurasinghe2960781-
MD Kelaherlbw b Madurasinghe1751673-
SJ Scuderinot out2527342-
PL Evansb Madurasinghe364--
GJ Beaumontnot out3119--
JR Wrigleyst Wickremasinghe b Jayasuriya8811--
*+TK Waldrondid not bat 
PA Gerharddid not bat 
EL Nixdid not bat 
CC Crouchdid not bat 
Extras(7 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(5 wickets, 135 minutes, 28 overs)100
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Oliver), 2-53 (Kelaher), 3-72 (Phillips), 4-89 (Evans), 5-92 (Beaumont)
Sri Lankans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wijegunawardene9   1301--
Madurasinghe6   1243--
Gurusinha8   1130--
Jayasuriya5   0261--
Twelfth men: RP Taylor (Australia Country), Not named (Sri Lanka)
Match notes
On the first and second day play commenced at noon with stumps at 7.00pm while on the third day play commenced at 10.30am and stumps were scheduled to be drawn at 5.30pm though the game was concluded at 5.15pm. Daily attendance figures are not available but the total attendance over the three days is stated to be about 2,500. Scorers sheets have not been sighted and this score board is taken for Allan's Australian Cricket Annual, Third Edition.

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