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| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 23rd January 1985 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Australia won by 3 wickets |
| Points | Australia 2; Sri Lanka 0 |
| Umpires | AR Crafter, SG Randell |
| Player of the Match | KC Wessels |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +SAR Silva | run out | 2 | 5 | 7 | - | - | 40.00 |
| S Wettimuny | b Wessels | 21 | 60 | 88 | 1 | - | 35.00 |
| RS Madugalle | c Phillips b Hogg | 7 | 16 | 24 | - | - | 43.75 |
| RL Dias | c Phillips b Wessels | 19 | 42 | 55 | 1 | - | 45.24 |
| *LRD Mendis | c Phillips b Lawson | 80 | 79 | 93 | 8 | - | 101.27 |
| PA de Silva | not out | 81 | 87 | 118 | 7 | - | 93.10 |
| RJ Ratnayake | b McDermott | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | - | 140.00 |
| SHU Karnain | not out | 10 | 12 | 18 | - | - | 83.33 |
| ALF de Mel | did not bat | ||||||
| DS de Silva | did not bat | ||||||
| VB John | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 240 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (SAR Silva), 2-23 (Madugalle), 3-54 (Wettimuny), 4-55 (Dias), 5-194 (Mendis), 6-204 (Ratnayake) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Lawson | 10 | 2 | 32 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 3.20 |
| McDermott | 10 | 1 | 59 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 5.90 |
| Hogg | 10 | 2 | 33 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 3.30 |
| O'Donnell | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.60 |
| Wessels | 10 | 0 | 61 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 6.10 |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GM Wood | c Ratnayake b de Mel | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| SB Smith | c SAR Silva b John | 4 | 17 | 25 | - | - | 23.53 |
| KC Wessels | c Mendis b Karnain | 82 | 97 | 144 | 4 | - | 84.54 |
| *AR Border | st SAR Silva b DS de Silva | 57 | 67 | 73 | 7 | - | 85.07 |
| DM Jones | not out | 62 | 70 | 90 | 4 | - | 88.57 |
| DC Boon | lbw b John | 3 | 6 | 8 | - | - | 50.00 |
| +WB Phillips | b Ratnayake | 19 | 20 | 24 | 2 | - | 95.00 |
| SP O'Donnell | c Karnain b de Mel | 2 | 7 | 4 | - | - | 28.57 |
| GF Lawson | not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| CJ McDermott | did not bat | ||||||
| RM Hogg | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 lb, 3 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 47.1 overs) | 242 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Wood), 2-29 (Smith), 3-119 (Border), 4-187 (Wessels), 5-195 (Boon), 6-231 (Phillips), 7-238 (O'Donnell) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| de Mel | 8 | 0 | 53 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 6.62 |
| John | 10 | 1 | 35 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 3.50 |
| DS de Silva | 10 | 0 | 62 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 6.20 |
| Karnain | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 3.80 |
| Ratnayake | 8.1 | 0 | 37 | 1 | - | - | 49.00 | 4.53 |
| Dias | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 7.00 |
Notes
--> LRD Mendis passed his previous highest score of 64 in ODI matches
--> PA de Silva passed his previous highest score of 50 in List A matches
--> PA de Silva passed his previous highest score of 50 in ODI matches
--> KC Wessels passed 1500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 76
--> DM Jones passed his previous highest score of 43 in ODI matches
--> DM Jones passed his previous highest score of 61 in List A matches
--> DM Jones passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 39
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