Sri Lanka v Australia (1485)

a12079 o1485	Sri Lanka v Australia
	Aiwa Cup 1999
Venue	Galle International Stadium on 22nd August 1999 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
Result	Australia won by 50 runs (Duckworth/Lewis method)
Points	Sri Lanka 0; Australia 2
Umpires	EAR de Silva, PT Manuel
TV umpire	DN Pathirana
Referee	CW Smith
Man of the Match	JN Gillespie

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Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+AC Gilchrist	run out (Jayawardene->Kaluwitharana)	27	31	51	1	1	87.10
ME Waugh	c Chandana b Perera	28	33	45	3	-	84.85
RT Ponting	st Kaluwitharana b Jayasuriya	38	73	108	3	-	52.05
DS Lehmann	run out (Vaas->Kaluwitharana)	26	40	55	2	-	65.00
TM Moody	st Kaluwitharana b Jayasuriya	6	13	10	-	-	46.15
*SR Waugh	b Jayasuriya	6	7	5	1	-	85.71
MG Bevan	not out	42	44	60	3	-	95.45
A Symonds	run out (de Saram)	8	6	9	1	-	133.33
SK Warne	c Chandana b Jayasuriya	3	8	8	-	-	37.50
JN Gillespie	st Kaluwitharana b Jayasuriya	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
DW Fleming	not out	4	6	10	-	-	66.67
Extras	(4 lb, 5 nb, 8 w)	17
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 43 overs)	205
Fall of wickets: 1-60 (ME Waugh, 10.2 ov), 2-62 (Gilchrist, 10.5 ov), 3-110 (Lehmann, 23.1 ov), 4-119 (Moody, 26.2 ov), 5-127 (SR Waugh, 28.3 ov), 6-160 (Ponting, 36.5 ov), 7-170 (Symonds, 39.2 ov), 8-182 (Warne, 40.3 ov), 9-183 (Gillespie, 40.5 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Vaas	9	0	61	0	3	3	-	6.78
Zoysa	8	2	39	0	1	-	-	4.88
Perera	7	0	25	1	4	1	42.00	3.57
Muralitharan	9	0	38	0	-	-	-	4.22
Jayasuriya	9	0	28	5	-	-	10.80	3.11
Chandana	1	0	10	0	-	-	-	10.00

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*ST Jayasuriya	c Moody b Fleming	1	6	10	-	-	16.67
DA Gunawardene	c Gilchrist b Gillespie	8	19	23	1	-	42.11
MS Atapattu	b Gillespie	5	11	30	-	-	45.45
DPMD Jayawardene	c SR Waugh b Gillespie	7	7	7	1	-	100.00
SI de Saram	b Moody	24	31	47	3	-	77.42
+RS Kaluwitharana	c Gilchrist b Fleming	33	46	56	4	-	71.74
UDU Chandana	run out (Lehmann)	30	48	61	1	-	62.50
ASA Perera	c Bevan b Warne	26	39	45	2	1	66.67
WPUJC Vaas	not out	5	9	16	-	-	55.56
DNT Zoysa	c Lehmann b Warne	4	3	4	-	-	133.33
M Muralitharan	c Ponting b Lehmann	2	8	8	-	-	25.00
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb, 5 w)	15
Total	(all out, 37.4 overs)	160
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Jayasuriya, 1.5 ov), 2-17 (Gunawardene, 4.5 ov), 3-25 (Jayawardene, 6.2 ov), 4-41 (Atapattu, 8.2 ov), 5-78 (de Saram, 17.3 ov), 6-98 (Kaluwitharana, 22.3 ov), 7-145 (Chandana, 33.6 ov), 8-149 (Perera, 34.2 ov), 9-154 (Zoysa, 34.6 ov), 10-160 (Muralitharan, 37.4 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Gillespie	6	1	26	3	-	-	12.00	4.33
Fleming	9	0	40	2	4	-	27.00	4.44
Warne	9	1	39	2	1	-	27.00	4.33
Moody	7	1	21	1	-	-	42.00	3.00
Lehmann	6.4	0	24	1	-	-	40.00	3.60

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Notes
--> The match was reduced to 43 overs per side, Sri Lanka target was 211 runs
--> A Symonds passed 2500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 2
--> SI de Saram made his debut in ODIs
--> ASA Perera passed his previous highest ODIs score of 17
--> JN Gillespie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs when he dismissed MS Atapattu in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 2-39)

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Rain stopped play from 11:54am to 1:20pm at the fall of Lehmann's wicket. Match reduced to 43 overs per side and the lunch break shortened to 20 minutes.