- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras8 (lb 1, w 7)TOTAL183 all out (47.4 Overs, RR: 3.83)Fall of wickets: 1-29 (Upul Tharanga, 6.5 ov), 1-33* (Sanath Jayasuriya, retired not out ), 2-37 (Kumar Sangakkara, 8.1 ov), 3-53 (Chamara Silva, 12.6 ov), 4-106 (Mahela Jayawardene, 26.1 ov), 5-152 (Chamara Kapugedera, 36.5 ov), 6-158 (Farveez Maharoof, 38.4 ov), 7-171 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 41.6 ov), 8-173 (Chanaka Welegedara, 43.2 ov), 9-183 (Ishara Amerasinghe, 47.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB BG Drew 10 1 36 5 3.60 1 0 TP Macdonald 8 1 27 0 3.37 0 0 MA Divin 6 0 27 0 4.50 1 0 NJ Wegman 7.4 0 34 1 4.43 0 0 XJ Doherty 10 1 36 2 3.60 4 0 LR Butterworth 6 0 22 1 3.66 1 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (nb 5, w 4)TOTAL184/3 (36.1 Overs, RR: 5.08)Fall of wickets: 1-91 (Michael Dighton, 19.2 ov), 2-133 (Tim Paine, 27.4 ov), 3-155 (Luke Butterworth, 33.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB UWMBCA Welegedara 6 0 32 0 5.33 1 4 MKDI Amerasinghe 7 1 25 0 3.57 1 0 MF Maharoof 6 0 31 0 5.16 0 0 M Muralidaran 7 0 35 0 5.00 2 0 KMDN Kulasekara 6 0 27 2 4.50 0 1 CK Kapugedera 2.1 0 22 0 10.15 0 0 DPMD Jayawardene 2 0 12 1 6.00 0 0
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Match Notes
- 12th Men: RJG Lockyear (Tasmania) and MDK Perera (Sri Lankans)
- ST Jayasuriya retired hurt at 33/1 (7.3 ov) (struck in jaw by a ball from TP Macdonald)
- Sri Lankans 50 in 51 minutes from 71 balls
- Sri Lankans 100 in 100 minutes from 143 balls
- DPMD Jayawardene/CK Kapugedera partnership 50 in 45 minutes from 70 balls
- DPMD Jayawardene 50 in 72 minutes from 57 balls, 6x4
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Gilchrist fires but Sri Lanka get consolation win
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Rain helps Australia to 24-run win
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Ponting's rut grows deeper with run out
"The pitch was really slow, very hard to get your timing and to penetrate the field," Michael Hussey, named Man of the Match for an unbeaten 64, said