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- ODI no. 1939 | 2002/03 season
- Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- 21 January 2003 - day/night (50-over match)
| Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
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MS Atapattu* | c Hogg b Bichel | 26 | 61 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 61.90 |
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DA Gunawardene | lbw b Hogg | 45 | 105 | 72 | 4 | 0 | 62.50 |
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KC Sangakkara† | c Watson b Hogg | 43 | 73 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 76.78 |
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PA de Silva | c Watson b Bracken | 44 | 95 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 60.27 |
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DPMD Jayawardene | st †Gilchrist b Hogg | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
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RP Arnold | b Williams | 14 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 |
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WPUJC Vaas | run out (Hogg) | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
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J Mubarak | lbw b Williams | 15 | 33 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 68.18 |
| HP Tillakaratne | not out | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 180.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 5, w 11, nb 1) | 17 | ||||||
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| Total | (8 wickets; 50 overs; 210 mins) | 214 | (4.28 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat MKGCP Lakshitha, RAP Nissanka |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
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BA Williams | 10 | 0 | 57 | 2 | 5.70 | (5w) | |
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NW Bracken | 9 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 3.66 | (2w) | |
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AJ Bichel | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 3.30 | (2w) | |
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GB Hogg | 10 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 3.70 | (1w) | |
| SR Watson | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| A Symonds | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 4.57 |
| Australia innings (target: 215 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
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AC Gilchrist† | b Vaas | 26 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 113.04 |
| ML Hayden | not out | 80 | 142 | 87 | 1 | 4 | 91.95 | |
| RT Ponting* | not out | 106 | 115 | 97 | 11 | 1 | 109.27 | |
| Extras | (w 3) | 3 | ||||||
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| Total | (1 wicket; 34.3 overs; 142 mins) | 215 | (6.23 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat JP Maher, MG Bevan, A Symonds, SR Watson, GB Hogg, AJ Bichel, BA Williams, NW Bracken |
| Fall of wickets 1-37 (Gilchrist, 6.2 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
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WPUJC Vaas | 8 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 5.62 | ||
| RAP Nissanka | 7.3 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 8.13 | (2w) | ||
| PA de Silva | 9 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 5.66 | |||
| MKGCP Lakshitha | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 | |||
| RP Arnold | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5.40 | |||
| DPMD Jayawardene | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | (1w) |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat Points Australia 6, Sri Lanka 0 |
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Player of the match
RT Ponting (Australia) |
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Umpires
DJ Harper and RB Tiffin (Zimbabwe) TV umpire SJA Taufel Match referee CH Lloyd (West Indies) |
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Tournament Results
Australia v Sri Lanka at Melbourne
- Jan 21, 2003
Australia won by 9 wickets (with 93 balls remaining)
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Australia won by 9 wickets (with 93 balls remaining)
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Jan 21, 2003 
Bichel and Hogg celebrate a wicket, Australia v Sri Lanka, VB Series, 2002/03 © Getty Images |
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