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Australia tour of Sri Lanka, 1999 / Scorecard

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Australia in Sri Lanka Test Series - 2nd Test

Sri Lanka v Australia

Match drawn

Sri Lanka 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
ST Jayasuriya* c ME Waugh b McGrath 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
MS Atapattu c †Healy b Warne 29 112 81 3 0 35.80
RP Arnold c Warne b Miller 50 154 127 5 0 39.37
PA de Silva c SR Waugh b Fleming 64 201 162 6 1 39.50
DPMD Jayawardene c Blewett b Warne 46 119 110 7 0 41.81
A Ranatunga c Miller b Warne 10 23 26 0 0 38.46
RS Kaluwitharana† b McGrath 25 74 50 4 0 50.00
WPUJC Vaas c Ponting b Fleming 41 71 58 4 1 70.68
HMRKB Herath run out (Blewett) 3 28 23 0 0 13.04
DNT Zoysa c ME Waugh b McGrath 1 12 9 0 0 11.11
M Muralitharan not out 7 7 2 1 0 350.00
Extras (b 4, lb 8, nb 8) 20
Total (all out; 106.5 overs; 412 mins) 296 (2.77 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-0 (Jayasuriya, 0.1 ov), 2-80 (Atapattu, 28.2 ov), 3-100 (Arnold, 41.3 ov), 4-193 (Jayawardene, 73.5 ov), 5-206 (Ranatunga, 80.1 ov), 6-226 (de Silva, 87.3 ov), 7-262 (Kaluwitharana, 98.3 ov), 8-288 (Vaas, 103.6 ov), 9-288 (Herath, 104.6 ov), 10-296 (Zoysa, 106.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
GD McGrath 26.5 7 81 3 3.01 (7nb)
DW Fleming 23 6 74 2 3.21 (1nb)
CR Miller 23 1 72 1 3.13
SK Warne 25 11 29 3 1.16
RT Ponting 4 1 7 0 1.75
ME Waugh 2 1 9 0 4.50
GS Blewett 3 0 12 0 4.00
Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
MJ Slater st †Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan 96 273 220 5 2 43.63
GS Blewett b Muralitharan 62 192 182 6 0 34.06
JL Langer c Ranatunga b Muralitharan 7 47 40 0 0 17.50
ME Waugh c Ranatunga b Muralitharan 10 37 29 1 0 34.48
SR Waugh* c †Kaluwitharana b Herath 19 74 49 2 0 38.77
IA Healy† c Jayawardene b Muralitharan 4 8 14 0 0 28.57
RT Ponting c Ranatunga b Herath 1 10 12 0 0 8.33
SK Warne c Atapattu b Herath 0 2 2 0 0 0.00
DW Fleming b Herath 16 24 21 2 0 76.19
CR Miller run out (Jayasuriya/†Kaluwitharana) 6 11 10 1 0 60.00
GD McGrath not out 0 4 2 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 1, lb 4, nb 2) 7
Total (all out; 96.3 overs; 346 mins) 228 (2.36 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-138 (Blewett, 55.4 ov), 2-160 (Langer, 67.6 ov), 3-179 (Slater, 77.3 ov), 4-182 (ME Waugh, 79.1 ov), 5-188 (Healy, 81.4 ov), 6-189 (Ponting, 84.4 ov), 7-189 (Warne, 84.6 ov), 8-215 (Fleming, 92.3 ov), 9-228 (Miller, 95.4 ov), 10-228 (SR Waugh, 96.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
WPUJC Vaas 9 3 31 0 3.44
DNT Zoysa 6 1 9 0 1.50
HMRKB Herath 34.3 6 97 4 2.81 (1nb)
M Muralitharan 38 10 71 5 1.86 (1nb)
ST Jayasuriya 9 1 15 0 1.66
Sri Lanka 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
ST Jayasuriya* not out 21 71 46 2 0 45.65
MS Atapattu not out 28 71 61 3 0 45.90
Extras (lb 3, nb 3) 6
Total (0 wickets; 17.2 overs; 71 mins) 55 (3.17 runs per over)
Did not bat RP Arnold, PA de Silva, DPMD Jayawardene, A Ranatunga, RS Kaluwitharana†, HMRKB Herath, WPUJC Vaas, DNT Zoysa, M Muralitharan
Bowling O M R W Econ
GD McGrath 7 2 23 0 3.28 (2nb)
DW Fleming 4 0 15 0 3.75 (1nb)
CR Miller 3 1 9 0 3.00
SK Warne 3.2 1 5 0 1.50
Match details
Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat
Series Sri Lanka led the 3-match series 1-0
Test debut HMRKB Herath (Sri Lanka)
Player of the match MJ Slater (Australia)
Umpires BC Cooray and DB Cowie (New Zealand)
TV umpire KT Francis
Match referee CW Smith (West Indies)
Close of play
Wed, 22 Sep - day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 254/6 (RS Kaluwitharana 24*, WPUJC Vaas 14*, 95 ov)
Thu, 23 Sep - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 188/5 (SR Waugh 2*, RT Ponting 0*, 83 ov)
Fri, 24 Sep - day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 44/0 (ST Jayasuriya 19*, MS Atapattu 21*, 13 ov)
Sat, 25 Sep - day 4 - no play
Sun, 26 Sep - day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 55/0 (17.2 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • Day 3
  • Day 5
  • Play abandoned at 10:50am local time after rain stopped play at 10:18am
 
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Series Results
Sri Lanka v Australia at Colombo (SSC) - Sep 30-Oct 4, 1999
Match drawn
Sri Lanka v Australia at Galle - Sep 22-26, 1999
Match drawn
Sri Lanka v Australia at Kandy - Sep 9-11, 1999
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets
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Photos

Sep 22, 1999

Glenn McGrath and Mahela Jayawardene exchange words, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Galle, 1st day, September 22, 1999

Glenn McGrath and Mahela Jayawardene exchange words, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Galle, 1st day, September 22, 1999

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Sep 22, 1999

Ian Healy can only watch as Mahela Jayawardene pulls a short ball, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Galle, 1st day, September 22, 1999

Ian Healy can only watch as Mahela Jayawardene pulls a short ball, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Galle, 1st day, September 22, 1999

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