Sri Lanka vs Kenya
Wills World Cup
ODI
6 Mar 1996
Result
Sri Lanka
398/5(50 ov)
Kenya
254/7(50 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 144 runs
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
TossKenya won the toss and elected to field. Sri Lanka's total of 398/5 surpassed England's 363/7 against Pakistan in 1992 as the highest score in all ODIs. The record stood until 12 March 2006, when both Australia and South Africa broke it in the same match.
Player of the matchAravinda de Silva (SL)
UmpiresSteve Dunne (NZ) and V. K. Ramaswamy (Ind)
Competition
Wills World Cup
Format
ODI
Venue
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
Date
6 Mar 1996
Result
Sri Lanka won by 144 runs