- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras10 (b 1, lb 3, nb 5, w 1)TOTAL258 all out (85 Overs, RR: 3.03)Fall of wickets: 1-82 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 27.5 ov), 2-98 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 33.3 ov), 3-170 (Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 55.5 ov), 4-170 (Dinesh Chandimal, 56.1 ov), 5-177 (Angelo Mathews, 65.4 ov), 6-182 (Thilan Samaraweera, 67.5 ov), 7-191 (Kaushal Silva, 72.2 ov), 8-207 (Kosala Kulasekara, 75.1 ov), 9-209 (Dilruwan Perera, 76.1 ov), 10-258 (Thisara Perera, 84.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RJ Harris 16 5 39 2 2.43 0 1 TA Copeland 20 8 47 5 2.35 1 2 PM Siddle 11 2 55 0 5.00 0 1 NM Lyon 20 4 71 1 3.55 0 0 MA Beer 18 3 42 2 2.33 0 1
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras6 (b 1, lb 4, w 1)TOTAL393 all out (121.3 Overs, RR: 3.23)Fall of wickets: 1-153 (Phillip Hughes, 54.1 ov), 2-206 (Usman Khawaja, 69.6 ov), 3-209 (Michael Hussey, 72.4 ov), 4-237 (Shaun Marsh, 80.2 ov), 5-272 (Brad Haddin, 89.2 ov), 6-323 (Peter Siddle, 100.3 ov), 7-332 (Trent Copeland, 103.5 ov), 8-375 (Michael Clarke, 111.6 ov), 9-382 (Nathan Lyon, 116.3 ov), 10-393 (Ryan Harris, 121.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB KTGD Prasad 20 1 73 1 3.65 0 0 MDK Perera 46 9 137 3 2.97 0 0 CKB Kulasekara 16.3 4 62 2 3.75 1 0 NLTC Perera 21 1 75 1 3.57 0 0 NT Paranavitana 11 4 18 1 1.63 0 0 TT Samaraweera 7 1 23 0 3.28 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras15 (b 5, lb 2, nb 3, w 5)TOTAL174/2 (49 Overs, RR: 3.55)Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 3.6 ov), 2-49 (Thilan Samaraweera, 15.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RJ Harris 8 0 20 0 2.50 0 0 TA Copeland 8 3 14 1 1.75 0 1 PM Siddle 9 1 43 0 4.77 1 2 NM Lyon 12 1 51 1 4.25 0 0 MA Beer 12 1 39 0 3.25 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Season
Hours of play (local time)
Match days
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Thu, 25 Aug - day 1 - Australians 1st innings 26/0 (PJ Hughes 24*, UT Khawaja 2*, 7 ov)
- Fri, 26 Aug - day 2 - Australians 1st innings 311/5 (MJ Clarke 61*, PM Siddle 13*, 97 ov)
- Sat, 27 Aug - day 3 - Sri Lanka Board XI 2nd innings 174/2 (49 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Sri Lanka 1st Innings
- LD Chandimal: 50 off 68 balls, 72 mins (9 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Australia 1st innings
- PJ Hughes: 50 off 81 balls, 102 mins (9 x 4)
- UT Khawaja: 50 off 101 balls, 138 mins (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
- UT Khawaja: 100 off 208 balls, 271 mins (8 x 4, 2 x 6)
- MJ Clarke: 50 off 65 balls, 92 mins (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
- MJ Clarke: 100 off 124 balls, 187 mins (12 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
- HDRL Thirimanne 50 off 71 balls, 103 mins (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
- HDRL Thirimanne 100 off 161 balls, 186 mins (12 x 4, 1 x 6)
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