f31489	Sri Lanka v Marylebone Cricket Club
	Marylebone Cricket Club in India, Sri Lanka and Australia 1976/77
Venue	P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo on 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th February 1977 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Marylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	HC Felsinger, AKG Perera
Close of play day 1	Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 210/3 (Barlow 63*, Underwood 3*)
Close of play day 2	Sri Lanka (1) 66/2 (Warnapura 32*, Dias 13*)
Close of play day 3	Marylebone Cricket Club (2) 99/3 (Barlow 22*)

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Woolmer	c and b DS de Silva	26
G Miller	st Fernando b Kaluperuma	56
GD Barlow	st Fernando b DS de Silva	118
DW Randall	c Fernando b Opatha	45
DL Underwood	b Paranthala	9
KWR Fletcher	lbw b DS de Silva	18
*AW Greig	not out	59
+APE Knott	not out	4
JK Lever	did not bat
GA Cope	did not bat
RGD Willis	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 9 lb)	25
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 116 overs)	360
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-124, 3-205, 4-224, 5-272, 6-321

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Opatha	13	0	60	1	-	-
Paranthala	9	2	17	1	-	-
DS de Silva	36	11	118	3	-	-
GRA de Silva	26	7	68	0	-	-
Kaluperuma	22	7	51	1	-	-
Abeynaike	10	4	21	0	-	-

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Sri Lanka first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+ER Fernando	lbw b Lever	5
B Warnapura	c Knott b Lever	34
*APB Tennekoon	b Woolmer	10
RL Dias	c Fletcher b Willis	14
J Paranthala	b Lever	9
LRD Mendis	b Underwood	3
LWS Kaluperuma	c Barlow b Underwood	19
DS de Silva	c Woolmer b Cope	23
ARM Opatha	hit wkt b Lever	4
RG Abeynaike	c Greig b Willis	15
GRA de Silva	not out	5
Extras	(1 lb, 9 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 58.5 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-33, 3-68, 4-71, 5-80, 6-82, 7-113, 8-127, 9-133, 10-151 (58.5 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willis	10.5	3	25	2	-	-
Lever	16	2	50	4	-	-
Woolmer	8	1	15	1	-	-
Underwood	14	7	21	2	-	-
Cope	9	0	19	1	-	-
Greig	1	0	11	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Woolmer	c Fernando b Paranthala	14
G Miller	lbw b Opatha	21
GD Barlow	not out	22
DW Randall	c Opatha b DS de Silva	37
DL Underwood	did not bat
KWR Fletcher	did not bat
*AW Greig	did not bat
+APE Knott	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
GA Cope	did not bat
RGD Willis	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 21.6 overs)	99
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-39, 3-99 (21.6 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Opatha	11	2	56	1	-	-
Paranthala	7	0	16	1	-	-
DS de Silva	3.6	1	22	1	-	-

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Sri Lanka second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+ER Fernando	c Woolmer b Lever	10
B Warnapura	c and b Cope	69
*APB Tennekoon	c and b Underwood	97
RL Dias	c Cope b Underwood	0
J Paranthala	not out	4
LRD Mendis	c sub b Cope	2
ARM Opatha	b Willis	6
LWS Kaluperuma	not out	1
DS de Silva	did not bat
RG Abeynaike	did not bat
GRA de Silva	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb, 5 nb)	21
Total	(6 wickets, 63 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-185, 3-186, 4-191, 5-191, 6-205

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willis	7	0	27	1	-	-
Lever	14	2	45	1	-	-
Woolmer	9	0	37	0	-	-
Underwood	11	4	26	2	-	-
Cope	17	5	39	2	-	-
Miller	5	2	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RG Abeynaike (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> J Paranthala made his debut for Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> RGD Willis made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> RA Woolmer made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> G Miller made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> GD Barlow made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> JK Lever made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> DW Randall made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> GA Cope made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches

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