New Zealand v Sri Lanka @ Eden Park, Auckland
20 March 1983
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: IC Higginson, SJ Woodward
Match Result: New Zealand won by 116 runs
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Glenn Turner | c Ravi Ratnayeke b Rumesh Ratnayake | 140 | 130 | 184 | 13 | 3 | |
| 2. Bruce Edgar | c Ashantha de Mel b Yohan Goonasekera | 52 | 99 | 110 | 7 | - | |
| 3. Lance Cairns | b Rumesh Ratnayake | 18 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4. John Wright | b Sidath Wettimuny | 45 | 34 | 36 | 4 | 1 | |
| 5. Sir Richard Hadlee | c Ravi Ratnayeke b Ashantha de Mel | 9 | 9 | 18 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Jeff Crowe | not out | 17 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7. Martin Crowe | not out | 7 | 5 | 7 | - | - | |
| *8. Geoff Howarth | |||||||
| 9. Martin Snedden | |||||||
| +10. Warren Lees | |||||||
| 11. Ewen Chatfield |
| FOW | 1-132 (Bruce Edgar), 2-158 (Lance Cairns), 3-230 (John Wright), 4-267 (Sir Richard Hadlee), 5-279 (Glenn Turner). |
| Extras | 3b, 10lb, 3w, 0nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 50 ovs) 304 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ashantha de Mel | 10 | 1 | 65 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Somachandra de Silva | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sridharan Jeganathan | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Yohan Goonasekera | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sidath Wettimuny | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Sidath Wettimuny | run out | 31 | 64 | 66 | 3 | - | |
| 2. Susil Fernando | b Lance Cairns | 36 | 72 | 96 | 5 | - | |
| 3. Yohan Goonasekera | c Bruce Edgar b Lance Cairns | 35 | 26 | 32 | 6 | - | |
| *4. Duleep Mendis | c John Wright b Lance Cairns | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Ranjan Madugalle | not out | 30 | 54 | 82 | 5 | - | |
| 6. Somachandra de Silva | b Lance Cairns | 1 | 3 | 7 | - | - | |
| 7. Ashantha de Mel | c Sir Richard Hadlee b Martin Crowe | 16 | 23 | 27 | 2 | - | |
| 8. Ravi Ratnayeke | not out | 13 | 40 | 38 | - | - | |
| +9. Guy de Alwis | |||||||
| 10. Sridharan Jeganathan | |||||||
| 11. Rumesh Ratnayake |
| FOW | 1-55 (Sidath Wettimuny), 2-110 (Susil Fernando), 3-111 (Yohan Goonasekera), 4-118 (Duleep Mendis), 5-123 (Somachandra de Silva), 6-165 (Ashantha de Mel). |
| Extras | 4b, 9lb, 5w, 1nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs) 188 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 7 | 2 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Snedden | 7 | 0 | 22 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Cairns | 10 | 2 | 23 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Crowe | 10 | 1 | 51 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Wright | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Edgar | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jeff Crowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Glenn Turner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand: Glenn Turner, Bruce Edgar, Lance Cairns, John Wright, Sir Richard Hadlee, Jeff Crowe, Martin Crowe, Geoff Howarth, Martin Snedden, Warren Lees, Ewen Chatfield
Sri Lanka: Sidath Wettimuny, Susil Fernando, Yohan Goonasekera, Duleep Mendis, Ranjan Madugalle, Somachandra de Silva, Ashantha de Mel, Ravi Ratnayeke, Guy de Alwis, Sridharan Jeganathan, Rumesh Ratnayake