Result
1st Test, Hobart, Dec 14-18 2012, Sri Lanka tour of Australia
AUS
450/5d & 278
SL
(119.2 ov, target 393)
336 & 255
Australia won by 137 runs
Player Of The Match
Peter Siddle
Australia
Summary
Scorecard
Commentary
Report
Coverage
Statistics
Day 5
Angelo Mathews gets hit by a Mitchell Starc delivery
Last-day pitch a 'minefield' - SL coach
2y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
The Australian team crowds Mitchell Starc after he picked up the last wicket
Desperation turns to jubilation
1y • Daniel Brettig in Hobart
The captain and the spearhead
1y • Daniel Brettig at Bellerive Oval
Sri Lanka's skill demands they do better
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
Peter Siddle grabbed a five-for
Television replays caused Sri Lanka's tampering concerns
1y • Andrew Fernando at Bellerive Oval
Matthew Wade bowls his first over in first-class cricket
Australia's wicketkeeper-bowler
2y • Andrew Fernando at Bellerive Oval
Peter Siddle has Kumar Sangakkara trapped lbw
Starc and Siddle deliver victory to Australia
1y • The Report by Brydon Coverdale
Peter Siddle took the wicket of Kumar Sangakkara
No evidence of tampering, says ICC
1y • Andrew Fernando at Bellerive Oval
Day 4
Chanaka Welegedara is congratulated for taking a wicket
Fighting draw could set-up improving Sri Lanka
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
Lyon a likely threat on final day - Herath
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
Rangana Herath picked up 5 for 96
Long way ahead for limping Australia
1y • Daniel Brettig in Hobart
Michael Clarke speaks to physio Alex Kountouris about his injured right hamstring
Watson likely to lead on Boxing Day
1y • Daniel Brettig at Bellerive Oval
Dimuth Karunaratne is bowled by a yorker
Warner's aggression, Starc's anger
1y • Daniel Brettig in Hobart
Michael Clarke speaks to physio Alex Kountouris about his injured right hamstring
Clarke injury raises unanswerable question
1y • Daniel Brettig at Bellerive Oval
Shane Watson celebrates removing Tillakaratne Dilshan
Sri Lanka lose early wickets in big chase
2y • The Report by Brydon Coverdale
Day 3
Tillakaratne Dilshan celebrates his hundred
Fiery Dilshan gives Sri Lanka belief
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
'SL unlucky with reviews' - Dilshan
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
Dark clouds hover over the Bellerive Oval
Slim crowds, critics raise chairman's ire
2y • Daniel Brettig at Bellerive Oval
Michael Clarke checks on the injured Ben Hilfenhaus
Australian fast bowlers blow up
1y • Daniel Brettig in Hobart
Angelo Mathews fends one away
Australia add a touch of Silk
2y • Andrew Fernando
Michael Clarke checks on the injured Ben Hilfenhaus
Hilfenhaus side injury exposes Australia again
1y • Daniel Brettig at Bellerive Oval
Tillakaratne Dilshan celebrates his hundred
Siddle keeps Australia on top despite Dilshan ton
1y • The Report by Brydon Coverdale
Day 2
Matthew Wade plays a pull
Jayawardene's defensive approach a giveaway
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
SL batsmen's lack of focus costly - Ford
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
Hussey delivers batting masterclass
1y • Daniel Brettig in Hobart
Michael Hussey works one through the off side
Hussey, bowlers keep Australia in control
1y • The Report by Brydon Coverdale
The rain set in at Bellerive Oval
Clarke springs a surprise, twice
2y • Daniel Brettig in Hobart
Day 1
Chanaka Welegedara picked up important wickets on the first day
Stilted showing from Sri Lanka's pace bowlers
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
Phillip Hughes was bowled for 86
Hughes and haphazard
1y • Daniel Brettig at Bellerive Oval
Ricky Ponting and his daughter during a farewell lap at Bellerive Oval
Ponting ponders life of leisure
1y • Daniel Brettig at Bellerive Oval
Chanaka Welegedara had Phillip Hughes caught off a no-ball
An awkward but effective Hughes
2y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
Phillip Hughes punches one through the off side
Batsmen put Australia on top
1y • The Report by Brydon Coverdale
Others
Shaminda Eranga smiles in a training session
Eranga capable of sharpening blunt SL attack
1y • Andrew Fernando
Peter Siddle has Kumar Sangakkara trapped lbw
Use the DRS to get rid of howlers, not to strive for perfection
1y • Mark Nicholas
Michael Hussey celebrates his 15th Test century
Australia's near-total dominance
2y • Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan
Angelo Mathews and Mahela Jayawardene at Sri Lanka's new team sponsor launch event
Jayawardene to step down as captain after tour
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
Rehearsal? Tell that to Clarke
2y • Daniel Brettig in Hobart
Michael Clarke and Mahela Jayawardene with the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy
Jayawardene wants batsmen to step up
1y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
David Warner walks back after being dismissed off the second ball of the day
Slater's cautionary tale for Warner
1y • Daniel Brettig in Hobart
Michael Clarke and Mahela Jayawardene with the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy
A defining tour in a one-sided rivalry
2y • Andrew Fernando in Hobart
Sri Lanka Innings
Player NameRB
FDM Karunaratnebowled3081
TM Dilshancaught †1116
KC Sangakkaralbw63226
DPMD Jayawardenecaught1977
TT Samaraweeralbw49140
AD Mathewscaught †1961
HAPW Jayawardenecaught2133
KMDN Kulasekaracaught †933
HMRKB Herathbowled826
RMS Erangacaught †620
UWMBCA Welegedaranot out04
Extras(b 10, lb 8, w 1, nb 1)
Total255(all out; 119.2 ovs)
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