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England v Sri Lanka @ Headingley, Leeds
20 June 1983
Toss: England (field)
Umpires: B Leadbeater, R Palmer
Match Result: England won by 9 wickets
1st Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sidath Wettimuny | lbw b Ian Botham | 22 | 49 | - | 3 | - |
| 2. Brendon Kuruppu | c Mike Gatting b Bob Willis | 6 | 36 | - | 1 | - |
| 3. Arjuna Ranatunga | c Allan Lamb b Ian Botham | 0 | 6 | - | - | - |
| 4. Roy Dias | c Ian Gould b Norman Cowans | 7 | 24 | - | 1 | - |
| *5. Duleep Mendis | b Paul Allott | 10 | 38 | - | - | - |
| 6. Ranjan Madugalle | c Ian Gould b Paul Allott | 0 | 16 | - | - | - |
| 7. Somachandra de Silva | c David Gower b Vic Marks | 15 | 36 | - | 1 | - |
| +8. Guy de Alwis | c Vic Marks b Norman Cowans | 19 | 20 | - | 2 | 1 |
| 9. Ashantha de Mel | c Allan Lamb b Vic Marks | 10 | 23 | - | 2 | - |
| 10. Rumesh Ratnayake | not out | 20 | 32 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 11. Vinothen John | c Norman Cowans b Paul Allott | 15 | 27 | - | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-25 (Brendon Kuruppu), 2-30 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 3-32 (Sidath Wettimuny), 4-40 (Roy Dias), 5-43 (Ranjan Madugalle), 6-54 (Duleep Mendis), 7-81 (Somachandra de Silva), 8-97 (Guy de Alwis), 9-103 (Ashantha de Mel), 136 (Vinothen John). |
| Extras | 5b, 2lb, 3w, 2nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 50.4 ovs) 136 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bob Willis | 9 | 4 | 9 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Norman Cowans | 12 | 3 | 31 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Botham | 9 | 4 | 12 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Allott | 10.4 | 0 | 41 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Gatting | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vic Marks | 6 | 2 | 18 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graeme Fowler | not out | 81 | 77 | - | 11 | - |
| 2. Chris Tavare | c Guy de Alwis b Ashantha de Mel | 19 | 48 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 3. David Gower | not out | 27 | 24 | - | 3 | - |
| 4. Allan Lamb | ||||||
| 5. Mike Gatting | ||||||
| 6. Ian Botham | ||||||
| +7. Ian Gould | ||||||
| 8. Vic Marks | ||||||
| 9. Paul Allott | ||||||
| *10. Bob Willis | ||||||
| 11. Norman Cowans |
| FOW | 1-68 (Chris Tavare). |
| Extras | 1b, 3lb, 3w, 3nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 1 wickets, 24.1 ovs) 137 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ashantha de Mel | 10 | 1 | 33 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vinothen John | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Somachandra de Silva | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Graeme Fowler, Chris Tavare, David Gower, Allan Lamb, Mike Gatting, Ian Botham, Ian Gould, Vic Marks, Paul Allott, Bob Willis, Norman Cowans