title: Sri Lankan cricket team in Australia in 1987–88
text: # Sri Lankan cricket team in Australia in 1987–88
  
  The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured Australia in the 1987-88 season and played 1 Test match against Australia. This was the first time that Australia and Sri Lanka had played each other in Test cricket in Australia.
  
  ## Test series summary
  
  * 12–15 February 1988 (5-day match) Scorecard
  * Australia won by an innings and 108 runs Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth Umpires: RC Bailhache and PJ McConnell Player of the match: DM Jones (AUS)
  * Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
  * The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
  * CPH Ramanayake (SL) made his Test debut.
  
  ## External sources
  
  * CricketArchive
  