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Duleep Mendis 6 off 21 Balls 30 Mins vs Australia at Kandy Only Test in April 1983
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00:00Good crowd here at Askeria this morning too
00:30One hour's break and Sri Lanka 120 for 3, needing 123 to avoid the innings
00:45Defeat, Ratnaik is the last man out, run out for 30
00:50And the new batsman in Dulip Mendis, the Sri Lankan skipper, still to open his account
00:55But a leg bai was signaled
01:05The leg bai credited to Vetemunia Khan's co-board and here's Mendis
01:17And Woolley looking at the umpire
01:25He appealed I think for obstruction which is refused
01:30And I think Chappell coming up to umpire Basil Anthony having a word with him
01:37The ball went off Mendis' bat and Woolley came across to take the catch
01:44Barged into Mendis and I think Chappell having a word now with umpire
01:49Basil Anthony, Australian players standing around, hands on hips
01:57And the crowd not taking too kindly to it
02:03Sri Lanka 149 for 3
02:09And it's Yardley again to Mendis
02:13Mendis pulling him away down to mid wicket region
02:17Wessels will get to it
02:19As he just tops it as the batsman go for 2
02:21They think of a third but content with 2 runs
02:25It's a good return
02:27And the total moving on to 151 for 3
02:31In 180 minutes
02:39Yardley to Mendis
02:43And he's out
02:45And he's out
02:46Mendis out
02:47As he goes forward
02:48Bat and pad together
02:49And Yardley has got Mendis
02:51So Sri Lanka losing its 4th wicket
02:54Mendis caught by
02:59Caught by border
03:00Of the bowling of Yardley
03:02Who gets his 1st wicket
03:03And Mendis
03:05Walking back to Pavilion
03:07Having got just 6 runs
03:09With a total at 151
03:12For 4
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