Australian national cricket team in Sri Lanka in the 1982/83 season
The tour of the Australian national cricket team to Sri Lanka in the 1982/83 season took place from 13 to 26 April 1983. The international cricket tour was part of the 1982/83 international cricket season and included a test and four ODIs . Australia won the Test series 0-1, while Sri Lanka won the ODI series 2-0.
prehistory
Sri Lanka previously played a tour in New Zealand , Australia an ODI against New Zealand . It was the first time the two teams had met on a tour since Sri Lanka became a full member of the International Cricket Council . Previous meetings mostly took place on trips to or from England, the last time on the tour in 1981 .
Stages
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Squad lists
| test | ODI | ||
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 Sri Lanka
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 Australia
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Sri Lanka
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Australia
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One-day internationals
First ODI in Colombo
| April 13th Scorecard |
Colombo (PSS) |
Australia 168-9 (45/45) |
- |
Sri Lanka 169-8 (44.1 / 45) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 2 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Colombo
| April 16 scorecard |
Colombo (PSS) |
Australia 207-5 (45/45) |
- |
Sri Lanka 213-6 (43.2 / 45) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 4 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Colombo
| April 29 scorecard |
Colombo (SSC) |
Australia 194-5 (39.2) |
- |
Sri Lanka |
| No result | ||||
Fourth ODI in Colombo
| April 30th scorecard |
Colombo (SSC) |
Australia 124-3 (19.2) |
- |
Sri Lanka |
| No result | ||||
Test in Kandy
| April 22-26 Scorecard |
Kandy (AS) |
Australia 514-4d (131) |
- |
Sri Lanka 271 (72.5) & 205 (65.2) (f / o) |
| Australia wins with one innings and 38 runs | ||||