BOMBAY, India: India withstood gallant Sri Lankan fight back in the fifth and final one day international to win the series 4-1).
Set to score a daunting 300 in 40 overs after India reached their highest total yet in one day internationals, Sri Lanka failed by 10 runs. India made 299 for four and Sri Lanka were forced to Create at 289 for seven.
BARODA, India: India’s trio of Spin Bowlers clinched victory in the one day series against Sri Lanka taking six wickets as the home side celebrated a convincing 94 run win in the fourth game of the five match series.
SYDNEY, Reuter: Australia won the fifth and final cricket test against England with six balls to spare today to regain lost pride from a series in which ‘they were generally outplayed:
Article extracted from this publication >> January 23, 1987
