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Thu, 14 Jan 1988 - 00:00 – 8th • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by 38 runs
Australia
243/8 (38.00)
Sri Lanka
205/10 (44.50)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most Runs Conceed
Aravinda de Silva
54
Tim May
48
Arjuna Ranatunga
47
Craig McDermott
42
Graeme Labrooy
39
Best Economy
Ravi Ratnayeke
3.000000
Peter Taylor
3.800000
Graeme Labrooy
3.900000
Craig McDermott
4.200000
Arjuna Ranatunga
4.700000
Best Strike Rate
Tony Dodemaide
1.428571
Craig McDermott
1.357142
Roshan Mahanama
1.166666
Allan Border
1.016666
Aravinda de Silva
1.000000
Most Runs
Arjuna Ranatunga
67
Allan Border
61
Mike Veletta
46
Ranjan Madugalle
44
Dean Jones
31
Best Bowling Fig
Peter Taylor
4
Graeme Labrooy
4
Craig McDermott
2
Tony Dodemaide
2
Arjuna Ranatunga
1
Best Averages
Arjuna Ranatunga
67.000000
Allan Border
61.000000
Mike Veletta
46.000000
Ranjan Madugalle
44.000000
Dean Jones
31.000000
Most Wickets
Peter Taylor
4
Graeme Labrooy
4
Craig McDermott
2
Tony Dodemaide
2
Arjuna Ranatunga
1
Best Average
Peter Taylor
9.500000
Graeme Labrooy
9.750000
Tony Dodemaide
18.000000
Craig McDermott
21.000000
Ravi Ratnayeke
24.000000
Highest Score
Arjuna Ranatunga
67
Allan Border
61
Mike Veletta
46
Ranjan Madugalle
44
Dean Jones
31
Most Fours
Arjuna Ranatunga
6
Allan Border
5
Craig McDermott
3
Mike Veletta
3
Steve Waugh
2
Ravi Ratnayeke
2
Ranjan Madugalle
2
Most 50s
Allan Border
1
Arjuna Ranatunga
1
Most Runs Conceed
Peter Taylor
38
Sridharan Jeganathan
36
Tony Dodemaide
36
Most Wickets
Ravi Ratnayeke
1
Sridharan Jeganathan
1
Aravinda de Silva
1
Steve Waugh
1
Best Bowling Fig
Ravi Ratnayeke
1
Sridharan Jeganathan
1
Aravinda de Silva
1
Steve Waugh
1
Most Not Outs
Peter Taylor
1
Best Economy
Steve Waugh
4.714285
Tim May
4.800000
Tony Dodemaide
4.800000
Best Strike Rate
Peter Taylor
15
Graeme Labrooy
15
Tony Dodemaide
22.5
Craig McDermott
30
Steve Waugh
42
Sridharan Jeganathan
42
Ravi Ratnayeke
48
Most Not Outs
Tony Dodemaide
1
Champaka Ramanayake
1
Best Averages
Steve Waugh
27.000000
Brendon Kuruppu
22.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Aravinda de Silva
54
Tim May
48
Arjuna Ranatunga
47
Craig McDermott
42
Graeme Labrooy
39
Peter Taylor
38
Sridharan Jeganathan
36
Best Strike Rate
Peter Taylor
0.931034
Champaka Ramanayake
0.857142
Most Runs
Steve Waugh
27
Peter Taylor
27
Brendon Kuruppu
22
Most Ducks
Geoff Marsh
1
Guy de Alwis
1
Best Strike Rate
Aravinda de Silva
60
Arjuna Ranatunga
60
Best Average
Steve Waugh
33.000000
Sridharan Jeganathan
36.000000
Most Fours
Peter Taylor
1
Aravinda de Silva
1
Asanka Gurusinha
1
Dean Jones
1
Most Balls Faced
Arjuna Ranatunga
86
Mike Veletta
68
Ranjan Madugalle
61
Allan Border
60
Dean Jones
57
Brendon Kuruppu
42
Steve Waugh
40
Highest Score
Steve Waugh
27
Peter Taylor
27
Brendon Kuruppu
22
Most sixes
Ranjan Madugalle
1