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English cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1992–93

English cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1992–93
 
  Sri Lanka England
Dates 10 March 1993 – 20 March 1993
Captains Arjuna Ranatunga Alec Stewart
Test series
Result Sri Lanka won the 1-match series 1–0
Most runs Hashan Tillakaratne (129) Robin Smith (163)
Most wickets Jayananda Warnaweera (8) Chris Lewis (5)
Player of the series Hashan Tillakaratne (SL)
One Day International series
Results Sri Lanka won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Aravinda de Silva (109) Graeme Hick (67)
Most wickets Sanath Jayasuriya (8) Ian Salisbury (2)

Squads

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Tests ODIs
  England   Sri Lanka   England   Sri Lanka

Test series

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Only Test

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13 – 18 March
Scorecard
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380 (130.1 overs)
Robin Smith 128 (338)
Jayananda Warnaweera 4/90 (40.1 overs)
469 (156.5 overs)
Hashan Tillakaratne 93* (208)
Chris Lewis 4/66 (31 overs)
228 (66 overs)
John Emburey 59 (151)
Jayananda Warnaweera 4/98 (25 overs)
142/5 (42.4 overs)
Hashan Tillakaratne 36* (62)
Phil Tufnell 2/34 (7.4 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: K. T. Francis (SL) and T. M. Samarasinghe (SL)
Player of the match: Hashan Tillakaratne (SL)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat
  • Ashley de Silva (SL) made his debut
  • Paul Jarvis (Eng) made his last appearance in Test matches.
  • Muttiah Muralitharan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the England first innings (previous best was 4-134).
  • Chris Lewis reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed Roshan Mahanama, his 1st wicket in the Sri Lanka second innings.

ODI series

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1st ODI

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10 March
14:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
250/5 (47 overs)
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  England
170 (36.1 overs)
Hashan Tillakaratne 66* (65)
Devon Malcolm 3/32 (7 overs)
Neil Fairbrother 34 (55)
Ruwan Kalpage 3/34 (8 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 32 runs (faster scoring rate)
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: K. T. Francis (SL) and Selliah Ponnadurai (SL)
Player of the match: Hashan Tillakaratne (SL)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sri Lanka's innings was reduced to 47 overs.
  • England's innings was reduced to 38 overs with a target of 203.

2nd ODI

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20 March
10:30
Scorecard
England  
180 (48.5 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
183/2 (36.1 overs)
Graeme Hick 36 (44)
Sanath Jayasuriya 6/29 (9.5 overs)
Aravinda de Silva 75* (68)
Ian Salisbury 2/36 (4 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa
Umpires: B. C. Cooray (SL) and T. M. Samarasinghe (SL)
Player of the match: Sanath Jayasuriya (SL)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
  • Paul Taylor made his debut.

Records and statistics

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Batting

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Test
Player Nat Matches Innings Runs NO Ave. SR HS 100 50 4s 6s
Robin Smith   1 2 163 0 81.50 39.85 128 1 0 24 0
Hashan Tillakaratne   1 2 129 2 - 47.77 93* 0 1 15 0
Arjuna Ranatunga   1 2 99 0 49.50 56.57 64 0 1 9 1
Graeme Hick   1 2 94 0 47.00 67.14 68 0 1 9 3
Aravinda de Silva   1 2 87 0 43.50 52.72 80 0 1 7 2
ODI
Player Nat Matches Innings Runs NO Ave. SR HS 100 50 4s 6s
Aravinda de Silva   2 2 109 1 109.00 99.09 75* 0 1 8 5
Chandika Hathurusingha   2 2 76 0 38.00 59.37 43 0 0 9 0
Graeme Hick   2 2 67 0 33.50 77.90 36 0 0 11 0
Hashan Tillakaratne   2 2 66 1 - 101.53 66* 0 1 6 0
Neil Fairbrother   2 2 55 0 27.50 53.92 34 0 0 2 1
Source: Cricinfo[1][2]

Bowling

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Test
Player Nat Matches Innings Wickets Overs Runs Econ. Ave. BBI 5WI 10WI
Jayananda Warnaweera   1 2 8 65.1 188 2.88 23.50 4/90 0 0
Chris Lewis   1 2 5 39.0 87 2.23 17.40 4/66 0 0
Muthiah Muralidaran   1 2 5 61.0 173 2.83 34.60 4/118 0 0
John Emburey   1 2 4 48.0 165 3.43 41.25 2/48 0 0
Paul Jarvis   1 2 3 33.5 90 2.66 30.00 3/76 0 0
Phil Tufnell   1 2 3 40.4 142 3.49 47.33 2/34 0 0
ODI
Player Nat Matches Innings Wickets Overs Runs Econ. Ave. BBI 4WI 5WI
Sanath Jayasuriya   2 2 8 16.5 74 4.39 9.25 6/29 0 1
Ruwan Kalpage   2 2 4 18.0 61 3.38 15.25 3/34 0 0
Pramodya Wickramasinghe   2 2 3 14.1 44 3.10 14.66 2/21 0 0
Ian Salisbury   1 1 2 4.0 36 9.00 18.00 2/36 0 0
Source: Cricinfo[3][4]
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References

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  1. ^ "England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1992/93 Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "England in Sri Lanka ODI Series, 1992/93 Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. ^ "England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1992/93 Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. ^ "England in Sri Lanka ODI Series, 1992/93 Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2021.


 

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