Best performances - Batsmen
PJ Hughes
112(129) 14x4 - 0x6
Control %86%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 38 runs
- 7x4 - 0x6
GJ Bailey
89(79) 8x4 - 1x6
Control %84%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 22 runs
- 3x4 - 0x6
11/01Result
1st ODI (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of Australia at Melbourne, Jan 11 2013
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
198 (40/50 ov)
Player of the Match
11/01Result
1st ODI (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of Australia at Melbourne, Jan 11 2013
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
198 (40/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
CJ McKay
- O8
- M0
- R33
- W4
- Eco4.12
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
MG Johnson
- O9
- M1
- R43
- W2
- Eco4.77
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Partnerships
Australia - Innings
Sri Lanka - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
All Match NewsA fourth keeper could replace injured Chandimal
Sri Lanka may be forced to field their fourth wicketkeeper of the tour in the second ODI in Adelaide on Sunday, after Dinesh Chandimal hurt his hamstring during the loss to Australia in Melbourne
Hughes grabs his chance
After 802 matches and 199 players - not to mention his 20 Tests - Phillip Hughes became the first Australian to make an ODI ton on debut
A glut of debuts and run-outs
Plays of the Day from the first ODI between Australia and Sri Lanka, at the MCG
Hughes sets up huge Australia win
B-team, hey? An Australian outfit led by George Bailey and featuring three debutants did what sides captained by Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke and Shane Watson have not managed to do in the past three ODIs against Sri Lanka at the MCG: win
Australian experience invaluable for Sri Lanka's young
Sri Lanka have a number of young players in their squad keen to get an experience of Australian conditions before the 2015 World Cup
