Prudential World Cup 1975

Group B: Australia vs Sri Lanka  |  Australia won by 52 runs

Match Details
Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field Tournament Prudential World Cup 1975
Umpires
WL Budd and AE Fagg Match Date 11 Jun 1975
Match Referee Ground The Kia Oval, Kennington , Kennington
Player of Match Alan Turner (Australia)    

Australia Innings

 R M B 4s 6s SR
1 Rick McCosker b Somachandra de Silva 73 0 111 2 0 65.77
2 Alan Turner c Duleep Mendis b Somachandra de Silva 101 0 113 9 1 89.38
3 Ian Chappell * b Lalith Kaluperuma 4 0 7 1 0 57.14
4 Greg Chappell c Tony Opatha b Mevan Pieris 50 0 50 5 1 100.00
5 Doug Walters c Anura Tennekoon b Mevan Pieris 59 0 66 5 0 89.39
6 Jeff Thomson not out 9 0 7 0 0 128.57
7 Rod Marsh † not out 9 0 7 0 0 128.57
8 Ross Edwards Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
9 Max Walker Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
10 Dennis Lillee Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
11 Ashley Mallett Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
Extra b 1, lb 20, w 1, nb 1 23
Total 5 wickets; 60.0 overs; 328 5.47 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-182 ( Alan Turner, 0.0 ) ;   2-187 ( Rick McCosker, 0.0 ) ;   3-191 ( Ian Chappell, 0.0 ) ;   4-308 ( Doug Walters, 0.0 ) ;   5-308 ( Greg Chappell, 0.0 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Tony Opatha 9.0 0 32 0 0 0
Mevan Pieris 11.0 0 68 2 0 0
Bandula Warnapura 9.0 0 40 0 0 0
Anura Ranasinghe 7.0 0 55 0 0 0
Somachandra de Silva 12.0 3 60 2 0 0
Lalith Kaluperuma 12.0 0 50 1 0 0

Sri Lanka Innings

 R M B 4s 6s SR
1 Sunil Wettimuny retired hurt 53 0 102 7 0 51.96
2 Ranjit Fernando † b Jeff Thomson 22 0 18 4 0 122.22
3 Bandula Warnapura st Rod Marsh b Ashley Mallett 31 0 39 5 0 79.49
4 Duleep Mendis retired hurt 32 0 45 5 0 71.11
5 Anura Tennekoon * b Ian Chappell 48 0 71 6 0 67.61
6 Michael Tissera c Alan Turner b Ian Chappell 52 0 72 7 0 72.22
7 Anura Ranasinghe not out 14 0 18 3 0 77.78
8 Mevan Pieris not out 0 0 3 0 0 0.00
9 Tony Opatha Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
10 Somachandra de Silva Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
11 Lalith Kaluperuma Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
Extra b 6, lb 8, w 8, nb 2 24
Total 4 wickets; 60.0 overs; 276 4.6 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-30 ( Ranjit Fernando, 0.0 ) ;   2-84 ( Bandula Warnapura, 0.0 ) ;   3-246 ( Anura Tennekoon, 0.0 ) ;   4-268 ( Michael Tissera, 0.0 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Dennis Lillee 10.0 0 42 0 0 0
Jeff Thomson 12.0 5 22 1 0 0
Ashley Mallett 12.0 0 72 1 0 0
Doug Walters 6.0 1 33 0 0 0
Max Walker 12.0 1 44 0 0 0
Greg Chappell 4.0 0 25 0 0 0
Ian Chappell * 4.0 0 14 2 0 0