Sri Lankan cricket team in England in 1988
The Sri Lanka cricket team toured England in the 1988 season to play a one-match Test series against England.
England won the series 1-0.
Test series summary[]
Sri Lanka
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England
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429 (134.2 overs)
RC Russell 94 (202) GF Labrooy 4/119 (40 overs) | ||
- England won the toss and elected to field.
- 28 August was taken as a rest day.
- KJ Barnett, DV Lawrence, PJ Newport and RC Russell (all ENG), and MAWR Madurasinghe and MAR Samarasekera made their Test debuts.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)[]
England won the Texaco Trophy 1-0.
Only ODI[]
4 September 1988
Scorecard |
Sri Lanka
242/7 (55 overs) |
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England
245/5 (52.4 overs) |
KJ Barnett 84 (146)
GF Labrooy 3/40 (10 overs) |
- England won the toss and elected to field.
- KJ Barnett and RA Smith (both ENG) and MAWR Madurasinghe (SL) made their ODI debuts.
External sources[]
Annual reviews[]
Categories:
- 1988 in Sri Lankan cricket
- 1988 in English cricket
- Sri Lankan cricket tours of England
- International cricket competitions from 1985–86 to 1988
- International cricket tour of England stubs
- Sri Lankan sport stubs