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Matches (29)

New Zealand in India (1)

Super Smash (1)

SA20 (1)

BBL (1)

Men's Under-19 World Cup (3)

Ranji Trophy (17)

WT20 WC Qualifier (4)

WPL (1)

NZ

IND

(10/20 ov, T:154) 155/2

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Schedule Report Videos Series

AUCK

(19/19 ov) 219/5

CD

(6/20 ov, T:220) 74/2

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Schedule Table Series

RESULT

9th Match (D/N), Hobart, February 24, 2012, Commonwealth Bank Series

280/6

(49.2/50 ov, T:281) 283/7

Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Mahela Jayawardene

, SL

85 (81)

Perera seals close chase for Sri Lanka

Match Coverage

Commonwealth Bank Series, 2011-12

Wisden's review of the ninth match, Australia v Sri Lanka, Commonwealth Bank Series, 2011-12

Commonwealth Bank Series, 2011-12

Hosts begin life after Ponting against in-form visitors

ESPNcricinfo previews the triangular series ODI between Australia and Sri Lanka in Hobart

Hosts begin life after Ponting against in-form visitors

In-form Forrest pushes for Test spot

Michael Clarke believes Peter Forrest's excellent one-day form will boost his chances of winning a place in Australia's Test squad for the tour of the West Indies

In-form Forrest pushes for Test spot

'Our death bowling needs to improve' - Clarke

Michael Clarke believes Australia must improve their bowling at the death after another match slipped from their grasp in the dying stages

'Our death bowling needs to improve' - Clarke

Jayawardene hails 'special' Chandimal

Mahela Jayawardene believes Sri Lanka have found a special player in Dinesh Chandimal after his third half-century of the series helped set up a record chase at Bellerive Oval

Jayawardene hails 'special' Chandimal

Instant answers to T20 questions

Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
DPMD Jayawardene	stumped	85	81
TM Dilshan	caught	3	9
KC Sangakkara	caught	22	22
LD Chandimal	lbw	80	100
HDRL Thirimanne	caught	24	34
AD Mathews	caught	24	31
MF Maharoof	caught	5	7
NLTC Perera	not out	21	11
KMDN Kulasekara	not out	4	1
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, w 8)
Total	283(7 wkts; 49.2 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	55	Mahela Jayawardene	Tillakaratne Dilshan
2nd	35	Mahela Jayawardene	Kumar Sangakkara
3rd	63	Mahela Jayawardene	Dinesh Chandimal
4th	49	Dinesh Chandimal	Lahiru Thirimanne
5th	41	Angelo Mathews	Dinesh Chandimal
6th	7	Farveez Maharoof	Angelo Mathews
7th	17	Angelo Mathews	Thisara Perera
8th	16	Nuwan Kulasekara	Thisara Perera

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Commonwealth Bank Series

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SL	8	4	3	19	0.164
AUS	8	4	4	19	0.454
IND	8	3	4	15	-0.593