Australia vs Sri Lanka, 9th Match at Melbourne, Jan 09 1996 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
9th Match (D/N), Melbourne, January 09, 1996, Benson & Hedges World Series
Australia  (50 ovs maximum)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Kaluwitharana b Munasinghe | 2 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 11.76 | |||
| c †Kaluwitharana b Munasinghe | 9 | 38 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 23.68 | |||
| b Munasinghe | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| run out | 123 | 138 | 174 | 7 | 1 | 89.13 | |||
| c Tillakaratne b Wickramasinghe | 8 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 | |||
| not out | 65 | 87 | 116 | 5 | 0 | 74.71 | |||
| Extras | (lb 2, nb 2, w 2) | 6 | |||||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 4.26) | 213/5 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-8 (Michael Slater), 2-10 (Mark Waugh), 3-33 (Mark Taylor), 4-54 (Stuart Law), 5-213 (Ricky Ponting) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 4.10 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 3.00 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 4.83 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 3.10 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 5.60 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6.00 | - | 1 | 0 |
Sri Lanka  (T: 214 runs from 50 ovs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Lee b Reiffel | 8 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 | |||
| run out (Slater) | 77 | 75 | 102 | 12 | 0 | 102.66 | |||
| run out (Slater) | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| lbw b McDermott | 35 | 53 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 66.03 | |||
| lbw b Bevan | 51 | 71 | 93 | 4 | 0 | 71.83 | |||
| lbw b McDermott | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| b Warne | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |||
| not out | 28 | 57 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 49.12 | |||
| not out | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Extras | (lb 7, nb 2, w 5) | 14 | |||||||
| Total | 47.3 Ov (RR: 4.50) | 214/7 | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-17 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-39 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-127 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 4-144 (Aravinda de Silva), 5-144 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 6-147 (Ruwan Kalpage), 7-209 (Roshan Mahanama) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 4.20 | - | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 4.70 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 4.33 | - | 3 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 3.70 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 5.16 | - | 2 | 0 | |
| 5.3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 4.36 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Match Flow
Kalpage arrived in Australia on the morning of the match.
World record ODI 5th wicket partnership: RT Ponting and MG Bevan, 159 runs. (Previous record: IVA Richards and CH Lloyd, 152 runs, WI v SL at Brisbane 1984-85)
de Silva and Tillakaratne dismissed in consecutive balls by McDermott full tosses.
Match Details
GroundMelbourne Cricket Ground
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
Season1995/96
Player Of The Match
Match numberODI no. 1032
Match daysdaynight (50-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpire
Match Referee
PointsSri Lanka 2, Australia 0