Sporting Digest: Cricket

DAVID LAWRENCE BENEFIT MATCH (Cheltenham): David Lawrence XI 243 for 9 (A J Lamb 88); Rest of the World 246 for 8 (A I Kallicharran 57, S D Jack 48no). Rest of the World won by two wickets.

RAPID CRICKETLINE CHAMPIONSHIP (Southampton, first day of three): Hampshire 398 for 5 (J R Wood 152, R S M Morris 84, T C Middleton 57) v Northamptonshire.

MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP (Final day of two): Lakenham: Norfolk 226 for 4 dec (S G Plumb 107no, S C Goldsmith 77) and 144 (S C Goldsmith 63; N P Hackett 4-52); Staffordshire 227 for 2 dec (D A Banks 97no, S J Dean 80) and 146 for 4. Staffordshire won by six wickets.

ONE-DAY TOUR MATCH (Crowthorne): West Indies Under-19 239 for 9 (M Ventura 100, A Balliram 68); Wales 158. West Indies won by 119 runs.

MONDAY'S LATE RESULT: Minor Counties Championship (final day of two): Swansea: Wiltshire 160 (S M Perrin 64) and 167; Wales 117 (G Sheppard 5-70) and 210 for 8 (A W Harris 84; P D North 5-58). Match drawn.

SRI LANKA SQUAD (v India, third and final Test, Colombo, starting today): A Ranatunga (capt), R S Mahanama, U C Hathurusinghe, A P Gurusinha, P A De Silva, H P Tillakaratne, S T Jayasuriya, G P Wickramasinghe, R S Kaluwitharana (wkt), M Muralitharan, K P J Warnaweera, R S Kalpage, P Wijetunga, D Liyanage, C Ramanayake.