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Sri Lanka v England @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
14 February 1982
Toss: England (field)
Umpires: KT Francis, PW Vidanagamage
Match Result: Sri Lanka won by 3 runs
1st Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Bandula Warnapura | c Bob Taylor b Ian Botham | 4 | 25 | - | - | - |
| 2. Sidath Wettimuny | not out | 86 | 109 | - | 8 | - |
| 3. Duleep Mendis | c & b Ian Botham | 0 | 3 | - | - | - |
| 4. Roy Dias | hit wicket b John Lever | 26 | 36 | - | 4 | - |
| 5. Arjuna Ranatunga | run out | 42 | 53 | - | 1 | - |
| 6. Anura Ranasinghe | c Graham Gooch b Derek Underwood | 0 | 4 | - | - | - |
| 7. Ranjan Madugalle | c Bob Taylor b John Lever | 12 | 17 | - | 1 | - |
| +8. Ashantha de Mel | run out | 14 | 12 | - | 1 | - |
| 9. Somachandra de Silva | not out | 9 | 15 | - | 1 | - |
| 10. Mahes Goonatilleke | ||||||
| 11. Ajit de Silva |
| FOW | 1-5 (Bandula Warnapura), 2-5 (Duleep Mendis), 3-43 (Roy Dias), 4-130 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-130 (Anura Ranasinghe), 6-158 (Ranjan Madugalle), 7-186 (Ashantha de Mel). |
| Extras | 2b, 18lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 45 ovs) 215 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bob Willis | 9 | 1 | 26 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Botham | 9 | 4 | 29 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Lever | 9 | 0 | 51 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Graham Gooch | 9 | 0 | 50 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 9 | 0 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graham Gooch | st Mahes Goonatilleke b Ajit de Silva | 74 | 85 | - | 9 | 1 |
| 2. Geoff Cook | st Mahes Goonatilleke b Ajit de Silva | 32 | 81 | - | 1 | - |
| 3. David Gower | lbw b Ashantha de Mel | 6 | 9 | - | 1 | - |
| 4. Ian Botham | c & b Bandula Warnapura | 13 | 21 | - | - | - |
| *5. Keith Fletcher | run out | 38 | 48 | - | 3 | - |
| 6. Chris Tavare | b Somachandra de Silva | 5 | 9 | - | 1 | - |
| 7. Mike Gatting | run out | 18 | 13 | - | 1 | 1 |
| +8. Bob Taylor | run out | 3 | 5 | - | - | - |
| 9. John Lever | not out | 2 | 3 | - | - | - |
| 10. Derek Underwood | run out | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 11. Bob Willis | c Ranjan Madugalle b Ashantha de Mel | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-109 (Geoff Cook), 2-122 (David Gower), 3-122 (Graham Gooch), 4-147 (Ian Botham), 5-170 (Chris Tavare), 6-203 (Mike Gatting), 7-206 (Bob Taylor), 8-211 (Keith Fletcher), 9-211 (Derek Underwood), 212 (Bob Willis). |
| Extras | 0b, 19lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 21 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 44.5 ovs) 212 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ashantha de Mel | 8.5 | 0 | 14 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Anura Ranasinghe | 9 | 0 | 37 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bandula Warnapura | 9 | 0 | 42 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Somachandra de Silva | 9 | 0 | 54 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ajit de Silva | 9 | 1 | 44 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Sri Lanka:
Bandula Warnapura, Sidath Wettimuny, Duleep Mendis, Roy Dias, Arjuna Ranatunga, Anura Ranasinghe, Ranjan Madugalle, Ashantha de Mel, Somachandra de Silva, Mahes Goonatilleke, Ajit de Silva