25/12Result
2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-28 2012
Australia won by an inns & 201 runs
Player of the Match
Mitchell Johnson
Mitchell JohnsonAustralia
25/12Result
2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-28 2012
Australia won by an inns & 201 runs
Player of the Match
Mitchell Johnson
Mitchell JohnsonAustralia

Best performances - Batsmen

MJ Clarke
MJ Clarke
106(187) 14x4 - 0x6
Control %90%
  • Productive Shot
  • off side drive on front foot
  • 29 runs
  • 4x4 - 0x6
9 11 12 21 17 13 5 18
MG Johnson
MG Johnson
92(150) 7x4 - 0x6
Control %89%
  • Productive Shot
  • off side drive on front foot
  • 52 runs
  • 6x4 - 0x6
0 8 17 12 11 9 10 25

Best performances - Bowlers

MG Johnson
MG Johnson
O14
M2
R63
W4
Eco4.50
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
KTGD Prasad
KTGD Prasad
O26
M2
R106
W3
Eco4.07
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

  • SL - 1st
  • AUS - 1st
  • SL - 2nd

Sri Lanka - 1st - Innings

13
TM Dilshan7 (8)
FDM Karunaratne5 (14)
6
TM Dilshan4 (12)
KC Sangakkara0 (5)
18
DPMD Jayawardene3 (26)
KC Sangakkara12 (12)
42
TT Samaraweera10 (38)
KC Sangakkara31 (41)
20
KC Sangakkara3 (19)
AD Mathews15 (13)
35
HAPW Jayawardene24 (30)
KC Sangakkara10 (16)
0
KC Sangakkara0 (0)
KTGD Prasad0 (1)
13
HMRKB Herath9 (10)
KC Sangakkara2 (5)
9
HMRKB Herath5 (9)
RMS Eranga4 (8)
0
UWMBCA Welegedara0 (2)
RMS Eranga0 (0)

Australia - 1st - Innings

95
EJM Cowan30 (60)
DA Warner62 (46)
22
EJM Cowan6 (16)
PJ Hughes10 (18)
0
EJM Cowan0 (6)
SR Watson0 (0)
194
MJ Clarke106 (187)
SR Watson82 (195)
2
MEK Hussey1 (5)
SR Watson1 (3)
2
MEK Hussey1 (4)
MS Wade1 (6)
61
MEK Hussey32 (59)
MG Johnson28 (66)
58
MG Johnson39 (59)
PM Siddle13 (30)
17
MG Johnson16 (18)
NM Lyon1 (14)
9
MG Johnson9 (7)
JM Bird0 (11)

Sri Lanka - 2nd - Innings

1
TM Dilshan0 (0)
FDM Karunaratne1 (3)
0
TM Dilshan0 (1)
KC Sangakkara0 (0)
2
DPMD Jayawardene0 (6)
KC Sangakkara1 (3)
10
TT Samaraweera1 (8)
KC Sangakkara8 (13)
49*
KC Sangakkara18 (27)
AD Mathews30 (38)
12
KTGD Prasad2 (5)
AD Mathews5 (10)
28
HMRKB Herath10 (16)
KTGD Prasad15 (12)
1
HMRKB Herath1 (1)
RMS Eranga0 (3)

Sri Lanka tour of Australia 2012-13 News

  • Grin when you're swinging

    Nuwan Kulasekara is not your stereotypical snarling fast bowler; and the best phase of his career may yet be ahead of him

  • How Sri Lanka's brightest talents can step up

    Sri Lanka need to cultivate the strengths of these five cricketers who've made a mark in the opportunities handed to them so far

  • Bailey eager to find a death bowler

    George Bailey believes finding bowlers who can restrict runs at the death will be one of the keys for Australia as they prepare for the 2014 World Twenty20

  • Maxwell's bowling 'better and better' - Arthur

    Glenn Maxwell has not played a first-class match in more than two months but his work in the nets to master the offspinner's stock ball has impressed Australia's selectors as they finalise the Test squad for the upcoming tour of India

  • Ugly finish just 'heat of the moment'

    The Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews and his Australia counterpart George Bailey have played down the ugly scenes at the end of the second Twenty20

Sri Lanka 3rd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st1TM DilshanFDM Karunaratne
2nd0TM DilshanKC Sangakkara
3rd2DPMD JayawardeneKC Sangakkara
4th10TT SamaraweeraKC Sangakkara
5th49KC SangakkaraAD Mathews
5th12KTGD PrasadAD Mathews
6th28HMRKB HerathKTGD Prasad
7th1HMRKB HerathRMS Eranga