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India v Sri Lanka @ Old Trafford, Manchester
18 June 1979
Toss: India (field)
Umpires: KE Palmer, AGT Whitehead
Match Result: Sri Lanka won by 47 runs
1st Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Bandula Warnapura | c Aunshuman Gaekwad b Mohinder Amarnath | 18 | 51 | 56 | 2 | - |
| 2. Sunil Wettimuny | c Dilip Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev | 67 | 120 | 132 | 8 | - |
| 3. Roy Dias | c & b Mohinder Amarnath | 50 | 88 | 92 | 2 | - |
| 4. Duleep Mendis | run out | 64 | 57 | 72 | 1 | 3 |
| 5. Ranjan Madugalle | c Surinder Khanna b Mohinder Amarnath | 4 | 16 | 20 | - | - |
| 6. Sudath Pasqual | not out | 23 | 26 | 43 | 1 | - |
| 7. Somachandra de Silva | not out | 1 | 4 | 8 | - | - |
| +8. Sunil Jayasinghe | ||||||
| 9. Tony Opatha | ||||||
| 10. Stanley de Silva | ||||||
| 11. Ranjan Gunatilleke |
| FOW | 1-31 (Bandula Warnapura), 2-127 (Sunil Wettimuny), 3-147 (Roy Dias), 4-175 (Ranjan Madugalle), 5-227 (Duleep Mendis). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 2w, 1nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 60 ovs) 238 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 12 | 2 | 53 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karsan Ghavri | 12 | 0 | 53 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohinder Amarnath | 12 | 3 | 40 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 12 | 2 | 37 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkat | 12 | 0 | 44 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sunny Gavaskar | c Roy Dias b Bandula Warnapura | 26 | 54 | 71 | 2 | - |
| 2. Aunshuman Gaekwad | c sub b Stanley de Silva | 33 | 52 | - | 2 | - |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Stanley de Silva b Somachandra de Silva | 36 | 57 | - | 3 | - |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | run out | 22 | 55 | 75 | - | - |
| 5. Brijesh Patel | b Somachandra de Silva | 10 | 13 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 6. Kapil Dev | c Bandula Warnapura b Stanley de Silva | 16 | 19 | 29 | 2 | - |
| 7. Mohinder Amarnath | b Somachandra de Silva | 7 | 15 | 18 | - | - |
| 8. Karsan Ghavri | c Bandula Warnapura b Tony Opatha | 3 | 8 | 15 | - | - |
| +9. Surinder Khanna | c Roy Dias b Tony Opatha | 10 | 17 | 20 | 1 | - |
| *10. Venkat | not out | 9 | 9 | 16 | - | - |
| 11. Bishan Bedi | c Sunil Jayasinghe b Tony Opatha | 5 | 8 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-60 (Sunny Gavaskar), 2-76 (Aunshuman Gaekwad), 3-119 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-132 (Brijesh Patel), 5-147 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 6-160 (Kapil Dev), 7-162 (Mohinder Amarnath), 8-170 (Karsan Ghavri), 9-185 (Surinder Khanna), 191 (Bishan Bedi). |
| Extras | 0b, 10lb, 3w, 1nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 54.1 ovs) 191 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Tony Opatha | 10.1 | 0 | 31 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ranjan Gunatilleke | 9 | 1 | 34 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bandula Warnapura | 12 | 0 | 47 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stanley de Silva | 12 | 0 | 36 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Somachandra de Silva | 11 | 1 | 29 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
India:
Sunny Gavaskar, Aunshuman Gaekwad, Dilip Vengsarkar, Gundappa Viswanath, Brijesh Patel, Kapil Dev, Mohinder Amarnath, Karsan Ghavri, Surinder Khanna, Venkat, Bishan Bedi