Thu, 14 Jan 1988 - 00:00 – 8th • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by 38 runs
AustraliaAustralia
243/8 (38.00)
Sri LankaSri Lanka
205/10 (44.50)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Best Average 9.5 Peter Taylor 9.75 Graeme Labrooy 18 Tony Dodemaide 21 Craig McDermott 24 Ravi Ratnayeke
Best Bowling Fig 4 Peter Taylor 4 Graeme Labrooy 2 Craig McDermott
Most Runs Conceed 54 Aravinda de Silva 48 Tim May 47 Arjuna Ranatunga
Best Bowling Fig 2 Tony Dodemaide 1 Arjuna Ranatunga 1 Ravi Ratnayeke
Most Runs Conceed 42 Craig McDermott 39 Graeme Labrooy 38 Peter Taylor
Best Bowling Fig 1 Sridharan Jeganathan 1 Aravinda de Silva 1 Steve Waugh
Best Economy 3 Ravi Ratnayeke 3.8 Peter Taylor 3.9 Graeme Labrooy 4.2 Craig McDermott 4.7 Arjuna Ranatunga
Best Strike Rate 1.43 Tony Dodemaide 1.36 Craig McDermott 1.17 Roshan Mahanama 1.02 Allan Border 1 Aravinda de Silva
Highest Score 67 Arjuna Ranatunga 61 Allan Border 46 Mike Veletta 44 Ranjan Madugalle 31 Dean Jones
Most Runs 67 Arjuna Ranatunga 61 Allan Border 46 Mike Veletta
Best Averages 67 Arjuna Ranatunga 61 Allan Border 46 Mike Veletta
Most Wickets 4 Peter Taylor 4 Graeme Labrooy 2 Craig McDermott
Most Fours 6 Arjuna Ranatunga 5 Allan Border 3 Craig McDermott
Best Averages 44 Ranjan Madugalle 31 Dean Jones 27 Steve Waugh 22 Brendon Kuruppu
Most Runs 44 Ranjan Madugalle 31 Dean Jones 27 Steve Waugh 27 Peter Taylor
Most Wickets 2 Tony Dodemaide 1 Arjuna Ranatunga 1 Ravi Ratnayeke
Most Fours 3 Mike Veletta 2 Steve Waugh 2 Ravi Ratnayeke 2 Ranjan Madugalle 2 Graeme Labrooy
Most 50s 1 Allan Border 1 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most Runs Conceed 36 Sridharan Jeganathan 36 Tony Dodemaide
Most Wickets 1 Sridharan Jeganathan 1 Aravinda de Silva 1 Steve Waugh
Worst Bowling Fig 54 Aravinda de Silva 48 Tim May 47 Arjuna Ranatunga 42 Craig McDermott 39 Graeme Labrooy
Most Not Outs 1 Peter Taylor 1 Tony Dodemaide 1 Champaka Ramanayake
Most Runs 22 Brendon Kuruppu
Most Ducks 1 Geoff Marsh 1 Guy de Alwis
Best Economy 4.8 Tony Dodemaide
Best Strike Rate 15 Peter Taylor 15 Graeme Labrooy 22.5 Tony Dodemaide 30 Craig McDermott 42 Steve Waugh
Best Strike Rate 0.86 Champaka Ramanayake
Best Strike Rate 60 Arjuna Ranatunga
Worst Bowling Fig 36 Sridharan Jeganathan 36 Tony Dodemaide
Most Fours 1 Dean Jones
Most Balls Faced 86 Arjuna Ranatunga 68 Mike Veletta 61 Ranjan Madugalle 60 Allan Border 57 Dean Jones
Highest Score 22 Brendon Kuruppu
Most sixes 1 Ranjan Madugalle
Aravinda de Silva vs Craig McDermott
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 73.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Asanka Gurusinha vs Craig McDermott
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Tony Dodemaide
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Dean Jones vs Graeme Labrooy
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 92.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Tony Dodemaide
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Craig McDermott
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 82.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Steve Waugh
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 74.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ravi Ratnayeke vs Tony Dodemaide
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 22.7
Balanced matchup
David Boon vs Ravi Ratnayeke
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 50.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Marsh vs Graeme Labrooy
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 48.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Ravi Ratnayeke
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 66.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Craig McDermott
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Steve Waugh
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 89.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Tony Dodemaide
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 57.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Asanka Gurusinha vs Tony Dodemaide
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Aravinda de Silva vs Steve Waugh
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 60.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Champaka Ramanayake vs Craig McDermott
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Champaka Ramanayake vs Steve Waugh
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Labrooy vs Tony Dodemaide
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 26.5
Balanced matchup
Brendon Kuruppu vs Craig McDermott
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Graeme Labrooy
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Steve Waugh vs Graeme Labrooy
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 32.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ranjan Madugalle vs Steve Waugh
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ranjan Madugalle vs Tony Dodemaide
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
David Boon vs Graeme Labrooy
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Guy de Alwis vs Tony Dodemaide
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 22.0
Balanced matchup
Sridharan Jeganathan vs Johnny Taylor
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Guy de Alwis vs Johnny Taylor
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 3.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Guy de Alwis vs Steve Waugh
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ravi Ratnayeke vs Craig McDermott
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Craig McDermott vs Graeme Labrooy
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Geoff Marsh vs Arjuna Ranatunga
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 82.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Marsh vs Ravi Ratnayeke
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 104.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Johnny Taylor
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 52.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Steve Waugh vs Arjuna Ranatunga
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 7.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Greg Dyer vs Arjuna Ranatunga
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.0
Balanced matchup
Greg Dyer vs Graeme Labrooy
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Peter Taylor vs Ravi Ratnayeke
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 38.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Veletta vs Ravi Ratnayeke
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 57.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Veletta vs Sridharan Jeganathan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 68.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Tony Dodemaide vs Ravi Ratnayeke
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Tony Dodemaide vs Graeme Labrooy
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 46.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ranjan Madugalle vs Johnny Taylor
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 61.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Dean Jones vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 63.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Dean Jones vs Arjuna Ranatunga
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 57.0
✔ Batsman advantage
David Boon vs Somachandra De Silva
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 81.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Arjuna Ranatunga
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.0
Balanced matchup
Brendon Kuruppu vs Steve Waugh
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Brendon Kuruppu vs Tony Dodemaide
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 50.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Labrooy vs Johnny Taylor
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Graeme Labrooy vs Steve Waugh
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance