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Sri Lanka vs Australia, 2nd Test at Kandy, Mar 16 2004 - Cricket Photos

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2nd Test, Kandy, March 16 - 20, 2004, Australia tour of Sri Lanka
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Australia FlagAustralia
120 & 442
Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
(T:352) 211 & 324

Australia won by 27 runs

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5/65 & 5/90
shane-warne
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Shane Warne and Ricky Ponting celebrate the Australian win, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 5th day, March 20, 2004
Shane Warne and Ricky Ponting celebrate the Australian win••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Adam Gilchrist celebrates as Kaushal Lokuarachchi in trapped in front, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 5th day, March 20, 2004
Adam Gilchrist celebrates as Kaushal Lokuarachchi in trapped in front••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Shane Warne leaves the field at the end of the match after taking his 500th career wicket, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 5th day, March 20, 2004
Shane Warne leaves the field at the end of the match after taking his 500th career wicket••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Jason Gillespie is pretty happy after getting rid of Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 3rd day, March 19, 2004
Jason Gillespie is pretty happy after getting rid of Sanath Jayasuriya••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Sanath Jayasuriya is ecstatic after smashing his hundred, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 3rd day, March 19, 2004
Sanath Jayasuriya is ecstatic after smashing his hundred••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Damien Martyn raises his bat on reaching 150, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 3rd day, March 19, 2004
Damien Martyn raises his bat on reaching 150••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Damien Martyn cover-drives, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 3rd day, March 19, 2004
Damien Martyn drives••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Ground staff pull out the covers as rain halts play during day three of the Second Test between Australia and Sri Lanka played at Asgiriya Stadium on March 18, 2004 in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Ground staff pull out the covers••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Ricky Ponting walks off after being given out wrongly, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 2nd day, March 18, 2004
Ricky Ponting walks off after being given out wrongly••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Damien Martyn exults on reaching his century, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 2nd day, March 18, 2004
Damien Martyn exults on reaching his century••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Jason Gillespie celebrates the wicket of Nuwan Zoysa, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 5th day, March 20, 2004
Jason Gillespie celebrates the wicket of Nuwan Zoysa••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Australia celebrate as the last Sri Lankan wicket falls, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 5th day, March 20, 2004
Australia celebrate as the last Sri Lankan wicket falls••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Jason Gillespie is pretty happy after getting rid of Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 3rd day, March 19, 2004
Jason Gillespie is pretty happy after getting rid of Sanath Jayasuriya••Getty Images
Sanath Jayasuriya sweeps during his hundred, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 3rd day, March 19, 2004
Sanath Jayasuriya sweeps during his hundred••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Muttiah Muralitharan gets a pad on the back after taking his fifth, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 3rd day, March 19, 2004
Muttiah Muralitharan gets a pad on the back after taking his fifth••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Andrew Symonds drives uppishly, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 3rd day, March 19, 2004
Andrew Symonds drives••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Ground staff use buckets to bail out the water, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 3rd day, March 18, 2004
Ground staff use buckets to bail out the water••Gemunu Amarasinghe/Associated Press
Damien Martyn raises his bat and helmet, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 2nd day, March 18, 2004
Damien Martyn raises his bat and helmet••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Chaminda Vaas, after he takes another wicket, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 2nd day, March 18, 2004
Chaminda Vaas, after he takes another wicket••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Damien Martyn raises his bat on reaching his century, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Kandy, 2nd day, March 18, 2004
Damien Martyn raises his bat on reaching his century••Hamish Blair/Getty Images
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Sri Lanka v Australia

Australia in Sri Lanka, 2003-04

Sri Lanka v Australia

'Our batting and catching let us down'

For Hashan Tillakaratne, it was the second time in consecutive Tests that he had let slip the initiative

'Our batting and catching let us down'

'I don't think I could have bowled much better'

Shane Warne dashed Sri Lankan hopes quickly on the fifth morning, taking two of the three wickets as Australia wrapped up the win to take the series 2-0

'I don't think I could have bowled much better'

Sri Lanka not quite there

The tree-lined ground at Kandy was the stage for some wonderful drama in the second Test, reaching its gripping peak this morning with a 28-run win for Australia

Sri Lanka not quite there

Warne and Gillespie star in Australian win

Australia needed just 6.1 overs on the fifth morning to complete victory at Kandy, as Shane Warne and Jason Gillespie struck in quick succession as Australia won by 27 runs to wrap up the series 2-0

Warne and Gillespie star in Australian win
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Sri Lanka Innings
Player NameRB
MS Atapattu
lbw811
ST Jayasuriya
caught131145
DA Gunawardene
lbw919
KC Sangakkara
caught2946
DPMD Jayawardene
caught1345
TM Dilshan
bowled4362
HP Tillakaratne
caught715
WPUJC Vaas
caught4553
KS Lokuarachchi
lbw1634
DNT Zoysa
caught06
M Muralidaran
not out44
Extras(b 4, lb 14, nb 1)
Total324(10 wkts; 73.1 ovs)
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