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Scorecard Summary
SRI LANKA BOARD XI 258 (85 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Tharanga Paranavitana49 (109)
- Dinesh Chandimal59 (90)
- Ryan Harris2/39 (16)
- Trent Copeland5/47 (20)
AUSTRALIANS 393 (121.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Michael Clarke104 (127)
- Usman Khawaja101 (209)
- Kosala Kulasekara2/62 (16.3)
- Dilruwan Perera3/137 (46)
SRI LANKA BOARD XI 174/2 (49 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Angelo Mathews*30 (83)
- Lahiru Thirimanne*100 (161)
- Nathan Lyon1/51 (12)
- Trent Copeland1/14 (8)
END OF OVER:49 | 7 Runs | SLCXI: 174/2
- Lahiru Thirimanne100 (161b)
- Angelo Mathews30 (83b)
- Michael Beer12-1-39-0
- Nathan Lyon12-1-51-1
Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2011 News
SLC gets official warning for Galle pitch
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