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RESULT

9th Match (D/N), Melbourne, February 22, 2008, Commonwealth Bank Series

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Australia

184/7

Sri Lanka

(29.3/29.3 ov, T:102) 77/4

Australia won by 24 runs (D/L method)

Player Of The Match

Michael Hussey

, AUS

64* (98)

Australia triumph despite early hiccups

Feb 22, 2008

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Ponting's rut grows deeper with run out

"The pitch was really slow, very hard to get your timing and to penetrate the field," Michael Hussey, named Man of the Match for an unbeaten 64, said

Australia v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 9th ODI, Melbourne

Match home for the ninth game of the CB Series, between Australia and Sri Lanka at the MCG

Rain helps Australia to 24-run win

The slow MCG pitch was causing just as many problems for Sri Lanka as Australia and at the halfway mark of a small chase the visitors had staggered to 4 for 65

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
MDK Perera	lbw	1	11
ST Jayasuriya	caught	0	1
KC Sangakkara	caught	22	59
DPMD Jayawardene	caught	27	45
LPC Silva	not out	16	47
TM Dilshan	not out	9	14
Extras	(lb 1, w 1)
Total	77(4 wkts; 29.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
NW Bracken	6	1	13	1	2.16
SR Clark	5	1	8	2	1.6
MG Johnson	7	1	17	0	2.42
JR Hopes	7	2	23	1	3.28
GB Hogg	4.3	1	15	0	3.33

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	0	Sanath Jayasuriya	Dilruwan Perera
2nd	3	Kumar Sangakkara	Dilruwan Perera
3rd	39	Mahela Jayawardene	Kumar Sangakkara
4th	22	Chamara Silva	Kumar Sangakkara
5th	13	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Chamara Silva

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Commonwealth Bank Series

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AUS	8	5	2	26	0.769
IND	8	3	3	17	0.121
SL	8	2	5	10	-0.949

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