a2328	Sri Lanka Board President's XI v West Indians
	West Indies in India and Sri Lanka 1978/79
Venue	Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa on 15th February 1979 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka Board President's XI won the toss and decided to field
Result	Sri Lanka Board President's XI won by 7 wickets

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West Indians innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
AE Greenidge	lbw b Gunatilleke	3
AB Williams	run out	46
HA Gomes	c Tennekoon b Wijesuriya	38
SFAF Bacchus	c de Silva b Abeynaike	1
S Shivnarine	c Wettimuny b Abeynaike	23
N Phillip	c Wettimuny b de Silva	17
DR Parry	c Seneviratne b Karunaratne	16
*VA Holder	not out	2
HS Chang	did not bat
+JR Lyon	did not bat
MD Marshall	did not bat
Extras		10
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 35 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Greenidge), 2-76 (Williams), 3-81 (Bacchus), 4-100 (Gomes), 5-126 (Shivnarine), 6-145 (Phillip), 7-156 (Parry, 35 ov)

Sri Lanka Board President's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Gunatilleke	7	1	14	1	-	-	42.00	2.00
Karunaratne	6	0	25	1	-	-	36.00	4.17
Wijesuriya	7	0	42	1	-	-	42.00	6.00
Ranasinghe	1	0	4	0	-	-	-	4.00
de Silva	7	0	40	1	-	-	42.00	5.71
Abeynaike	7	2	21	2	-	-	21.00	3.00

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Sri Lanka Board President's XI innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
SRD Wettimuny	c Greenidge b Holder	14
+SA Jayasinghe	c Bacchus b Phillip	1
*APB Tennekoon	run out	10
LRD Mendis	not out	78
JA Seneviratne	not out	31
AN Ranasinghe	did not bat
RG Abeynaike	did not bat
DS de Silva	did not bat
GS Karunaratne	did not bat
FRMD Gunatilleke	did not bat
RGCE Wijesuriya	did not bat
Extras		25
Total	(3 wickets, 31.5 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Jayasinghe), 2-37 (Tennekoon), 3-43 (Wettimuny)

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Phillip	7	0	22	1	-	-	42.00	3.14
Marshall	7	2	13	0	-	-	-	1.86
Holder	6.5	1	34	1	-	-	41.00	4.98
Parry	7	0	24	0	-	-	-	3.43
Gomes	3	0	31	0	-	-	-	10.33
Greenidge	1	0	10	0	-	-	-	10.00

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Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 35 overs per side
--> AB Williams equalled his previous highest score of 46 in ListA matches
--> DR Parry equalled his previous highest score of 16 in ListA matches
--> SA Jayasinghe made his debut in ListA matches
--> LRD Mendis passed his previous highest score of 75 in ListA matches
--> JA Seneviratne passed his previous highest score of 16 in ListA matches
--> GS Karunaratne made his debut in ListA matches
--> FRMD Gunatilleke made his debut in ListA matches
--> RGCE Wijesuriya made his debut in ListA matches

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