Sri Lanka v Australia (1108)

a10015 o1108	Sri Lanka v Australia
	Singer World Series 1996
Venue	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 30th August 1996 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
Points	Sri Lanka 2; Australia 0
Umpires	SA Bucknor, CJ Mitchley
Third umpire	KT Francis
Referee	JR Reid
Man of the Match	PA de Silva

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Australia innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s ME Waugh c and b Jayasuriya 50 55 87 7 - MJ Slater run out (Chandana) 9 19 24 - - SG Law c Tillakaratne b Dharmasena 13 8 12 1 - MG Bevan c Vaas b Chandana 56 78 102 2 - SR Waugh b Muralitharan 22 36 45 - - RT Ponting not out 46 57 79 1 1 DS Lehmann st Kaluwitharana b Chandana 2 4 14 - - *+IA Healy c Ranatunga b Muralitharan 8 16 16 - - JN Gillespie st Kaluwitharana b Chandana 6 13 13 - - DW Fleming c Chandana b Jayasuriya 3 6 5 - - GD McGrath not out 8 12 17 - - Extras (3 lb, 2 nb) 5 Total (9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) 228 Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Slater), 2-52 (Law), 3-97 (ME Waugh), 4-149 (SR Waugh), 5-157 (Bevan), 6-163 (Lehmann), 7-178 (Healy), 8-198 (Gillespie), 9-203 (Fleming) Sri Lanka bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Vaas 7 0 29 0 - 2 de Silva 4 0 25 0 - 1 Dharmasena 9 0 49 1 - - Muralitharan 10 0 41 2 - 1 Jayasuriya 10 0 43 2 - - Chandana 10 0 38 3 - - Sri Lanka innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s ST Jayasuriya c Healy b Fleming 44 28 58 8 1 +RS Kaluwitharana b SR Waugh 8 13 14 1 - AP Gurusinha run out (Lehmann) 16 30 38 2 - PA de Silva not out 83 95 144 11 - *A Ranatunga lbw b Fleming 0 3 4 - - HP Tillakaratne lbw b Fleming 1 10 10 - - RS Mahanama b McGrath 50 78 95 3 - UDU Chandana not out 14 25 27 2 - HDPK Dharmasena did not bat WPUJC Vaas did not bat M Muralitharan did not bat Extras (3 lb, 6 nb, 7 w) 16 Total (6 wickets, 45.5 overs) 232 Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Kaluwitharana), 2-78 (Gurusinha), 3-78 (Jayasuriya), 4-78 (Ranatunga), 5-81 (Tillakaratne), 6-196 (Mahanama) Australia bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls SR Waugh 5 1 36 1 2 3 Law 2 0 23 0 2 - McGrath 9.5 0 44 1 - 4 Fleming 8 1 26 3 1 - Gillespie 6 0 27 0 1 2 ME Waugh 5 0 29 0 - - Lehmann 6 0 26 0 - - Bevan 4 0 18 0 - -

Notes
--> ME Waugh passed 8500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 22
--> MG Bevan passed 1000 runs in ODIs when he reached 45
--> DS Lehmann made his debut in ODIs
--> JN Gillespie made his debut in ODIs
--> UDU Chandana achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs when he dismissed DS Lehmann in the Australia innings (previous best was 1-40)

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Man of the match adjudicator: MH Tissera