51.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, and what a welcome to him! Murali fizzes up another gem to the left-hander, pitching outside off and turning away to beat him completely

52.4

Fernando to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, he gets forward and leaves

52.5

Fernando to Hussey, no run, yorker on off stump, gets forward and jams it back to Fernando

52.6

Fernando to Hussey, no run, fullish outside off, Hussey comes forward and pushes to point

54.1

Fernando to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, pitches and moves away as he leaves it be

54.2

Fernando to Hussey, no run, pushed across him with the angle, he gets forward and shoulders arms

54.3

Fernando to Hussey, no run, full and going across him and he chooses to leave it be once more

54.4

Fernando to Hussey, no run, full and wide, he thinks about driving but resists and lets it pass by safely

54.5

Fernando to Hussey, 2 runs, slower ball, overpitched outside off stump, he waits and steers into the gap at point, a bit of hesitation between the batsman as they come back for the second

54.6

Fernando to Hussey, no run, short of a length and angled across Hussey, who leaves it be for the 'keeper

55.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up on a length, spins into Hussey, who shuffles and taps it into the gap

56.1

Fernando to Hussey, no run, good length outside off, he leans back and guides to backward point

56.2

Fernando to Hussey, no run, short of a length on middle and leg, goes back and tucks it to midwicket

56.3

Fernando to Hussey, no run, short of a length well outside off, he leaves it be watchfully

56.4

Fernando to Hussey, FOUR, now he likes the length and gets onto the front foot, driving into the gap in the covers and picking up four all the way

56.5

Fernando to Hussey, no run, slower ball, another disguised cutter, which he digs out back to the bowler

56.6

Fernando to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off, Hussey gets up and steers it to backward point

57.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, 2 runs, speared in outside off stump, he goes for the drive and draws a streaky edge along the ground to third man

57.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, beaten! Good turn does it for him as he lunges forward and the ball zips by

58.2

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length, swinging into him, he gets forward and defends back to Vaas

58.3

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, Hussey decides to leave this one be

58.4

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, he gets behind the line and defends

58.5

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good ball, extra kick off the surface squares Hussey up as he tries to go to leg, and the ball runs to point

58.6

Vaas to Hussey, no run, lovely! Pitches full, swings in and beats Hussey as he comes down and tries to go to the leg side again .... he was clueless and Vaas knows it!

59.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off, he gets forward and defends

59.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, flatter on middle and leg, he gets back and tucks it to midwicket

60.1

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, he gets back and leaves it be

60.2

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off, he gets back and leaves it be

60.3

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length on off stump, Hussey tries to tuck it to leg but gets cramped and plays it back to Vaas

60.4

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good ball, pitching full and coming into Hussey, who defends straighter now

60.5

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off, poked straight to Jayasuriya at point

60.6

Vaas to Hussey, no run, comes in off a tight line again, Hussey gets behind the line and defends

61.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, full and flat outside off, he gets well forward and steers to point

61.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on the stumps, he gets across and works it to the fielder

61.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, 2 runs, tossed up outside off stump, he gets well into it and threads the gap at the cover for a well-run triple this time

63.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up outside off stump, he gets forward and pushes to point

63.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up again, he uses the feet and pushes to cover this time

63.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on a length, the topspinner, Hussey gets back and turns it into the gap

63.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, gives it some air, he gets forward and defends, cautiously

63.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on a length, he gets forward and steers it to point

63.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up again, he gets forward and defends it uneasily

65.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on a length, he gets back and defends it back

65.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up, he comes out and takes it on the full, hitting it into silly point

65.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, uses the feet, making room and pushing into the covers, running hard

66.1

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length on the stumps, he gets back and tries to work it away but mistimes the shot to leg

66.2

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, he doesn't get the desired lift so he holds back on the cut

66.3

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, another drop! Short on the stumps, he gets into position and flat-bats that to Atapattu at midwicket, hit very hard but he should have held on, never mind the awkward position, diving to his left and failing to let it stick

66.4

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, back of a length outside off stump, he leaves it be

66.5

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, good ball! Maharoof hits a good length, getting the ball to come on straight and catch Hussey deep in the crease, but its marginally outside leg and there's a hint of an inside-edge as the ball rolls to point

66.6

Maharoof to Hussey, no run

67.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on leg stump, pitches and turns away to off as Hussey defends

67.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on a length, off stumpish, and spins back as he defends to silly point

67.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, flighted on leg stump, he likes 'em there, and tucks to midwicket

67.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, flatter one, pitching on middle and leg and spinning down, tucked to midwicket

69.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on middle and leg, he lunges forward and the ball balloons up towards Silva at silly point, he dives and takes it ... was there bat? The umpire thinks not

69.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, almost! Tossed up on leg, Hussey goes for the sweep, the ball balloons up again off bat and pad, up in the air but Silva, diving across the pitch, cant hold on

69.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up and spinning past him, he cant read it at all

69.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, flatter one on the stumps, he gets back and works it away to midwicket

69.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up outside off stump, he leans forward and steers wide of slip

69.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run

70.1

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length, angled across Hussey's off stump, and he leaves it be

70.2

Maharoof to Hussey, 4 byes, short of a length outside off stump, he leaves it be but bad bounce beats the 'keeper and runs away to the ropes

70.3

Maharoof to Hussey, 3 runs, short on off stump, he quickly gets into position and pulls through midwicket, Vaas gives chase and cuts it off on the ropes

71.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, well bowled, tossed up and pushed across Hussey with the angle, and hes beaten

71.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, quicker one, landing on leg and spinning away as Hussey struggles to get bat on it

71.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tosses it up a bit, lands on leg and Hussey flicks to midwicket

71.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up just on off stump, he gets forward and drives to cover

71.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, slower ball, pitching on leg and spinning on, tucked to midwicket for one

73.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on a length, spins away as Hussey gets back and tries to cut

73.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on middle and off, spins away, Hussey gets back and across and pushes it to midwicket

73.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off, he gets a good stride in and drives to cover

73.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, SIX, big hit! Thats the first dinger of the day, as Hussey gets down and slams the offspinner hard and flat over deep midwicket for half a dozen

73.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on a length, he gets forward and drives to cover

73.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up again, Hussey makes room and drives hard to cover

74.2

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, fuller in length, seaming away outside off stump after Hussey leaves it be

74.3

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length on off stump, he gets in line and defends to cover

74.4

Maharoof to Hussey, 1 no ball, first no-ball of the day, as he oversteps, and Hussey short-arm jabs it to mid-on

74.4

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, he shoulders arms to this one

74.5

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length on off stump, he gets behind it and pushes it back

74.6

Maharoof to Hussey, FOUR, woof! Maharoof pays for bowling short as Hussey pulls up and over midwicket for four more ... he's finding his groove now ... that was well struck!

75.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off stump, he gets forward and defends watchfully

76.4

Fernando to Hussey, no run, full and wide of off stump, Hussey gets a look in and leaves his first delivery of the day alone for the 'keeper, Prasanna

76.5

Fernando to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, Hussey gets the front foot out and leaves

76.6

Fernando to Hussey, no run, tight delivery, landing on a length, middle and off, and Hussey defends it back

77.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up full on off stump, forcing Hussey to get over and smother the spin

78.6

Fernando to Hussey, no run, overpitched, marginally, outside off stump and Hussey leans into it, driving to Silva in the covers, who throws himself around to save more runs

79.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, full length just outside off, he gets over it and pushes to point

79.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, tight delivery, full on middle and off and Clarke smothers the spin with a big stride

80.1

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, fullish length on middle and leg, driven off the front foot to cover

80.4

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, down leg stump and Hussey picks it down to Vaas at fine leg

81.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, full and flat on leg stump, allowing Hussey to tuck to midwicket for an easy run

81.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, good bowling, flight and sharp turn beats Hussey off the back foot, angled across

81.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, 3 runs, thats the wrong line, too short outside off stump and Hussey sits up to drive through the covers for Fernando to give chase

82.1

Vaas to Hussey, 1 run, good length on middle and off, Hussey shuffles and works it to midwicket

82.3

Vaas to Hussey, no run, fullish outside off stump, Hussey shoulders arms as it passes by

82.4

Vaas to Hussey, 1 run, overpitched on leg stump, Hussey shuffles and flicks to midwicket for a sharp one

82.6

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, a hint of late away swing, Hussey leaves it be

83.6

Fernando to Hussey, FOUR, too straight this time on leg stump and Hussey gets bat on it, nudging off the pads to fine leg for a boundary

85.1

Fernando to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, Hussey gets up and leaves it be

85.2

Fernando to Hussey, no run, straighter delivery on middle and off, Hussey falls over the front pad as he defends it back to Fernando's left

85.3

Fernando to Hussey, no run, short of a length and going away outside off stump, Hussey checks the line and decides to leaves well enough alone

85.4

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, good length on off stump, he flicks across the line into the midwicket area

86.1

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good shape off a sweet length, pitching in that corridor of uncertainty and forcing Hussey to get back and feel for it, and my, that was close to taking the edge!

86.2

Vaas to Hussey, no run, similar delivery, swinging away outside off and this time Hussey leaves it be

86.3

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, he gets up and shoulders arms to that one

86.4

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, he gets the leg forward and holds back the bat

86.5

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length, Hussey covers his off stump and lets it swing away

86.6

Vaas to Hussey, no run, fuller length, shaping it away from Hussey is Vaas, but the batsman leaves it

88.1

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length well outside off stump, Hussey is once again content to play the waiting game ... good old fashioned Test cricket today morning

88.2

Vaas to Hussey, 1 run, fuller delivery, pitching on off and moving late, Hussey gets forward to defend and ends up tucking it towards the big gap at square leg

89.1

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, good start, lands on a good length on off stump and Hussey pokes it to point

89.2

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, fuller outside off stump now, Hussey leans forward and drives to Vaas at mid-off

89.3

Maharoof to Hussey, 1 run, fullish on off stump, he gets forward and turns it into the gap at midwicket

90.1

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, he waits and pushes to point

90.2

Vaas to Hussey, no run, slower ball, swinging in late, he comes forward and ends up pushing to point

90.3

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length on off stump, Hussey wants to drive but is beaten in the air, and so defends to point off the front foot

90.4

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off, this time he just lets it go past

90.5

Vaas to Hussey, no run, overpitched on off as Vaas looks for swing, Hussey gets half-forward and drives to point again ... thats the shot he seems to want

90.6

Vaas to Hussey, 3 runs, well timed, as Hussey gets on top of a shorter delivery and steers it through the two men at cover and point

91.1

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, angled past him on a length, Hussey watches it to the wicketkeeper

91.2

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, fuller in length but still wide enough for him to leave it alone outside off

91.3

Maharoof to Hussey, 1 run, good length on off stump, he gets up and pushes into the gap at cover for one

92.1

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good ball, drifting in from off stump and Hussey checks the shot to Vaas

92.2

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good ball, hitting a length and coming in, Hussey goes back and defends

92.3

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length on off stump, Hussey again goes back and defends it back to Vaas

92.4

Vaas to Hussey, no run, fuller length, pitching on off stump and moving the other way, Hussey checks the line and guides it to backward point

92.5

Vaas to Hussey, FOUR, straighter delivery, pitching on off stump and shaping away, Hussey is squared up as he defends and gets a screaming outside edge through that open gap at second slip to raise his half-century

92.6

Vaas to Hussey, no run, slower ball, landing on a length and forcing him to tap forward and defend

93.3

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, good length delivery, pushed across Hussey and he leaves it alone

93.4

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, beaten! Thats a good delivery, hitting a great length and sucking Hussey forward, only to go on straight and shave past the outside edge

93.5

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, slower ball, short of a length outside off stump, left alone

93.6

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length and even wider of off stump, he gets across and leaves it be

94.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, good ball, tossed up generously and Hussey uses his feet to drive, but Silva flings himself around at short cover to save runs ... good fielding effort

94.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on leg, spins in and he plays it back to Murali

94.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on middle and off, looking to spin it across and Hussey defends

95.4

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, slower ball, full on off stump, Hussey pushes to Fernando at mid-off and takes a few steps down the pitch, its a bad call as Clarke turns his back, then Hussey finds himself way down and has to turn and run back, the throw comes in late and he's safe, good keeping too

95.5

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length on off stump, pushed towards point

95.6

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length well outside off stump, Hussey shoulders arms

96.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, pushed across Hussey a touch flatter now, and he leaves it alone

96.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up on off stump, Hussey comes forward and pushes in front of point, then sprints off as does Clarke, they hustle and take the single in the end

97.5

Maharoof to Hussey, 1 run, good length outside off, Hussey waits and pushes to point, where Fernando dives over it and allows the single

98.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, served up a touch too short and wide, Hussey reaches out and stabs it to point

98.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, FOUR, too short and Hussey rocks back to slam through midwicket for four, raising Australia's 300 in the 99th over

98.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, finishes with the doosra, which pitches on leg and Hussey doesn't quite pick it, and it rolls off the pad to the on side

99.5

Maharoof to Hussey, FOUR, overpitched on off stump and Hussey reaches out to drive straight back down the ground, doesn't time it perfectly but Vaas is slow to react from mid-off and dives over it

99.6

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length on off stump, he stands up and steers it to point

100.6

Fernando to Hussey, no run, back of a length just outside off stump, he gets back and leaves it alone

102.1

Fernando to Hussey, FOUR, edged for four! The crowd is being treated to boundaries now as Hussey slashes at one outside off stump and watches the thick outside edge fly over Jayawardene at slip

102.2

Fernando to Hussey, no run, good length delivery, pushed across off stump and Hussey leaves it be

102.3

Fernando to Hussey, no run, good delivery, hitting a length and swinging in late to Hussey, who gets in line and defends to cover

102.4

Fernando to Hussey, FOUR, bang, thats four more! Short ball on off stump and Hussey swivels, slamming it through midwicket, aggression now as lunch approaches!

102.5

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, effort ball, short on off stump, Hussey hops up and uses the soft hands to drop it down in front of the fielders

103.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, FOUR, tossed up outside off stump, Hussey likes the length and drives through cover

103.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on middle and off, he gets back and defends to short leg

103.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, fuller length on off stump, Hussey gets over it and smothers the spin

103.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, flatter delivery outside off, he uses the feet and collects it on the full, driving to mid-off

103.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up outside leg stump, Hussey defends uneasily this time

103.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, gives it some air on off stump, Hussey waits for the spin and defends

104.3

Fernando to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, Hussey leaves it be for the 'keeper

104.4

Fernando to Hussey, no run, slower ball, attempted yorker on off stump, Hussey digs it back to Fernando

104.5

Fernando to Hussey, no run, fullish outside off stump, he gets over it and pushes to point

104.6

Fernando to Hussey, no run, slower ball, full outside off stump and he checks the flowing drive to the man at silly mid-off, just didn't carry all that far

105.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off stump, he gets forward and defends to silly point

105.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off stump, well defended to the off side

105.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up full on leg stump, Hussey uses the feet and chips towards mid-on

105.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, 2 runs, gives it some air outside off stump, Hussey waits and places it into the space on the off side and gets two more to his name

106.6

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, full on off stump, Hussey turns the bat face and picks up a quick single in front of midwicket as Fernando moves around to field

107.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up from around the stumps, Hussey leaves it be outside off

107.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up outside off stump, he comes well forward and pushes to point

108.1

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, short of a length on middle and leg, tucked off the hips to midwicket

110.1

Jayasuriya to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off stump, pushed towards point

110.2

Jayasuriya to Hussey, 3 runs, too short outside off stump and Hussey cuts into the gap in the covers

110.4

Jayasuriya to Hussey, no run, tossed up outside off stump, he leans forward and taps to point

110.5

Jayasuriya to Hussey, no run, quicker one outside off, he thinks about playing but holds back on the shot

110.6

Jayasuriya to Hussey, no run, flatter one on off stump, he gets in line and defends it to cover to round off an Australian session

111.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on middle and leg, played back to Murali

111.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, flatter ball on leg stump, Hussey goes back and works into midwicket

111.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, beaten in the flight, Murali tossing it up and sneaking past Hussey's bat as he comes forward on the press

111.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, better from the left-hander, coming forward and waiting for the ball to spin, nudging into the gap for one

112.1

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, he gets forward and leaves it be for the 'keeper

112.2

Vaas to Hussey, 1 run, too full and slanting down leg stump, Hussey flicks out to deep square leg

113.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off, Hussey watches it and lets it pass before pushing it to point

113.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tighter line, off stump, drawing Hussey onto the front-foot defensive

113.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, nice loop on that one, dipping on Hussey, who makes room and drives to point

113.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, pitches on leg stump and Hussey nudges off the pads for a single

114.1

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, he gets forward and leaves it be

114.2

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, he makes room and shoulders arms

114.3

Vaas to Hussey, 3 runs, a touch fuller, where he likes 'em, and Hussey pushes off the front foot between two fielders in the covers, confident shot that

115.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on a length, he gets well forward and defends to point

115.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, shorter delivery, spinning outside off, Hussey gets back and middles it to point

117.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off stump, Hussey is forced to check his drive as he comes down

117.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up on leg stump, Hussey now gets down and sweeps out to the deep

118.1

Vaas to Hussey, FOUR, deft, as Hussey tickles one from Vaas on the pads all the way to fine leg

118.2

Vaas to Hussey, no run, slower ball, pitching on middle and straightening and he drives back to Vaas

118.3

Vaas to Hussey, no run, good length on off stump, again straightening, and Hussey defends it back

118.4

Vaas to Hussey, FOUR, and there's the hundred as the Gabba erupts! Was full and slanting down the pads and Hussey made sure it went all the way to the ropes, nudging it deftly again and raising his arms in celebration of a sixth Test century, and first at Brisbane!

118.5

Vaas to Hussey, 2 runs, short of a length outside off stump, he leans back and punches into the cover

118.6

Vaas to Hussey, no run, short of a length and this time he allows it to pass easily

119.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up outside off stump, spins away as Hussey shoulders arms

119.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up wide, he leans forward and gently pushes to cover

120.3

Maharoof to Hussey, FOUR, oh ho! Hussey greets a full delivery wide of the stumps with a lovely, uppish drive caressed through the covers and point for four

120.4

Maharoof to Hussey, 1 run, full again on off and Hussey goes downtown, pushing straight back past the stumps as mid-off runs around and fields

120.6

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, uses the feet and drives on the up to extra cover ... hes coming along nicely with the feet movement after getting his hundred

121.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up generously, Hussey makes room and drives to mid-off

121.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up well wide, Hussey strides forward and leaves it be

121.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off stump, Hussey comes forward and pushes to point before setting off but Clarke wisely sends him back

121.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, flatter on middle and leg, the doosra, which Hussey goes back to, nudging to the midwicket fielder

122.2

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, comes forward and shoulders arms

122.3

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, full outside off stump, again he's comfortable letting the ball pass

122.4

Maharoof to Hussey, 1 run, comes forward and squeezes a full delivery into the gap between cover and point

123.1

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off stump, Hussey uses the feet and chips to short extra cover

123.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on middle and off, he gets forward and plays out in front of his pad

123.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up again on off stump, flatter, he gets back and defends back

123.4

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, rips it outside off stump, Hussey waits and then defends to cover

123.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off stump, Hussey strides forward and defends to cover

123.6

Muralitharan to Hussey, FOUR, gives it some air wide of the stumps and Hussey square-drives, hard, past Fernando and picks up four more

124.1

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, good length marginally outside off stump, Hussey judges and decides to leave

124.2

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, good length ball, Hussey gets onto the front foot and drives to extra cover

124.3

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, again he comes onto the front foot and crunches a flowing drive, but extra cover dives and saves four

124.4

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, slower ball outside off stump, Hussey leaves alone

124.5

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, pushed to extra cover this time

124.6

Maharoof to Hussey, no run, full outside off stump, and he calmly opts to let than one pass

125.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, no run, tossed up on off stump, and unlike Clarke Hussey comes forward and defends

125.3

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up on middle and leg, Hussey waits and whips to mid-on, where a misfield allows him to comfortably complete the single

126.1

Fernando to Hussey, no run, slower ball outside off, split-fingered seam, Hussey inside-edges the drive

126.2

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, bouncer on the stumps, Hussey hooks safely down to fine leg

126.4

Fernando to Hussey, no run, full and wide outside off stump, wide enough for him not to have a go

126.5

Fernando to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, this time he plays and misses

126.6

Fernando to Hussey, no run, short of a length outside off stump, he leaves well enough alone this time

127.2

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up, drifts onto leg stump from middle, Hussey turns it fine for one more

127.5

Muralitharan to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up outside off stump, he makes room and drives to extra cover

128.1

Fernando to Hussey, no run, full delivery just outside leg stump, slanting past and beating Hussey on the drive, hitting the pads high on the knee roll and Koerzten isn't impressed with the half appeal

128.2

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, short on middle and leg, Hussey swivels and pulls out to deep midwicket

129.1

Jayasuriya to Hussey, no run, tossed up on the stumps, defended back to the bowler

129.2

Jayasuriya to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up outside off, short, he makes room and cuts into the covers for one

129.6

Jayasuriya to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up on middle and leg, he gets back and tucks it away for one more

130.1

Fernando to Hussey, no run, full and wide, Hussey frees the arms and drives to point

130.2

Fernando to Hussey, no run, full in the block hole, he manages to dig it out back to the bowler

130.3

Fernando to Hussey, no run, good length outside off stump, played straight to the fielder

130.4

Fernando to Hussey, 2 runs, fullish outside off stump, marginally, and Hussey opens the face, running it wide of backward point and calling immediately for two

130.5

Fernando to Hussey, no run, full on middle and leg, hint of reverse swing, Hussey clips to midwicket

130.6

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, short on the stumps, pulled out to deep backward square leg

131.1

Jayasuriya to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up wide and he drives out to deep cover, planting the front leg out and playing it on the up

131.4

Jayasuriya to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up on leg stump, flicked out to deep midwicket

132.1

Samaraweera to Hussey, SIX, and he's welcomed by Hussey, dancing down and clubbing a full toss back over long-on for four

132.2

Samaraweera to Hussey, no run, tossed up on a length, defended to cover

132.3

Samaraweera to Hussey, 1 run, tossed up wider outside off, Hussey makes room and drives out to deep cover

133.3

Fernando to Hussey, 1 run, short of a length outside leg stump, Hussey shuffles and works it off the pads, wants two but Clarke says na mate, one's fine for me

135.1

Fernando to Hussey, OUT, gone! Hussey leans forward and drives a full delivery outside off uppishly into the covers and Atapattu, at short cover, cups his hands in front of his face and takes a hard, flat catch! Fernando finally gets a wicket and a solid partnership is snapped, but well played by Hussey

MEK Hussey c Atapattu b Fernando 133 (354m 249b 13x4 2x6) SR: 53.41