EXHIBIT 32(b)

                Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
                    As Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the
                           Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the quarterly report of Sprint Corporation (the "Company") on
Form 10-Q for the period ending June 30, 2003, as filed with the  Securities and
Exchange  Commission  (the  "Report"),  I, Robert J.  Dellinger,  Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial  Officer of the Company,  certify,  pursuant to 18
U.S.C. ss.1350, as adopted pursuant to ss.906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002,
that:

(1)  The Report fully complies with the  requirements  of section 13(a) or 15(d)
     of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2)  The information  contained in the Report fairly  presents,  in all material
     respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.



August 11, 2003                                      /s/ Robert J. Dellinger
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Date                                                 Robert J. Dellinger
                                                     Executive Vice President
                                                     and Chief Financial Officer



A signed  original of this written  statement  required by Section 906, or other
document authenticating, acknowledging, or otherwise adopting the signature that
appears in typed form within the  electronic  version of this written  statement
required by Section 906,  has been  provided to Sprint  Corporation  and will be
retained by Sprint  Corporation  and  furnished to the  Securities  and Exchange
Commission or its staff upon request.