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Sri Lankan cricket team in England in 1984

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The Sri Lanka cricket team toured England in the 1984 season to play a one-match Test series against England.

The only match was drawn.

Test series summary

23 – 28 August 1984
(5–day match)
Scorecard
v
491/7d (166 overs)
S Wettimuny 190 (471)
PI Pocock 2/75 (41 overs)
370 (147.1 overs)
AJ Lamb 107 (195)
VB John 4/98 (39.1 overs)
294/7d (80 overs)
SAR Silva 102* (255)
IT Botham 6/90 (27 overs)
Match drawn
Lord's, London
Umpires: HD Bird and DGL Evans
Player of the match: S Wettimuny (SL)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • 26 August was taken as a rest day.
  • PA de Silva (SL) made his Test debut.

References

Annual reviews

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