ENGLAND vs SRI LANKA, 1st Match
ENGLAND vs SRI LANKA, 1st Match: match overview
ENGLAND and SRI LANKA met in the 1st Match of Australia, England, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Indies in India, 1989 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on Sunday, October 15, 1989. Result: England won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining).
This is a 50-overs-a-side one-day match: each team bats once for a maximum of 50 overs, powerplay restrictions shape the opening and closing phases, and the required run rate becomes the key number in the chase.
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Match facts
- Match
- 1st Match, Australia, England, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Indies in India, 1989
- Teams
- ENGLAND vs SRI LANKA
- Format
- One Day International (50 overs)
- Venue
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Date
- Sunday, October 15, 1989
- Start time
- 05:30 AM local (00:00 GMT)
- Status
- England won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)