Tue, 26 Dec 1989 - 00:00 – 1st • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by 30 runs
AustraliaAustralia
228/5 (48.50)
Sri LankaSri Lanka
198/10 (47.20)

AUS vs SL - 1st info

Match No
1st
Match Date
Tue 12 1989
Teams
Australia, Sri Lanka
Series
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Australia)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss
Sri Lanka, elected to field first
Umpires
Colin TimminsLeonard King
Match Result
Australia won by 30 runs, Sri Lanka
Type No
ODI no. 596 ODI, Sri Lanka
Season
1989/90, Sri Lanka
Australia innigs
228/5 (48.50)
Total
228/5 48.5 Ov (RR: 4.66)		4332 (4332)
Dean Jones 85 (85)
Simon O'Donnell 57 (57)
Arjuna Ranatunga3/41
Rumesh Ratnayake1/43
Ravi Ratnayeke1/47
Sri Lanka innigs
198/10 (47.20)
Total
198 47.2 Ov (RR: 4.18)		3762 (3762)
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)55 (55)
Roshan Mahanama 36 (36)
Simon O'Donnell4/36
Merv Hughes2/41
Peter Taylor2/36