Australia vs Sri Lanka, 8th Match, Group C at Nottingham, Jun 08 2009 - Match Highlights

RESULT

8th Match, Group C (D/N), Nottingham, June 08, 2009, ICC World Twenty20

159/9

(19/20 ov, T:160) 160/4

Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Kumar Sangakkara

, SL

55* (42)

ESPNcricinfo Awards T20 bowling nominee: Ajantha Mendis

ESPNcricinfo Awards T20 bowling nominee: Ajantha Mendis

Match Coverage

World Twenty20, 2009

Wisden's review of Australia v Sri Lanka, World Twenty20, 2009

World Twenty20, 2009

Australia rapped for slow over-rate

Australia have been fined for their slow-over rate during their game against Sri Lanka at Trent Bridge

Australia rapped for slow over-rate

Sangakkara, Ponting hail Mendis

Kumar Sangakkara, leading Sri Lanka for the first time, remained unbeaten and secured victory but reserved special mention for Ajantha Mendis who revelled in his first outing against Australia in any format

Sangakkara, Ponting hail Mendis

Sangakkara and Dilshan dump Australia out

Sri Lanka dumped Australia out of the ICC World Twenty20 with a six-wicket victory at Trent Bridge

Sangakkara and Dilshan dump Australia out

Fighting for survival

Sri Lanka's first match of the tournament is the most crucial one for Australia, who must win to stay alive

Fighting for survival

Instant answers to T20 questions

Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
TM Dilshan	bowled	53	32
ST Jayasuriya	caught	2	7
KC Sangakkara	not out	55	42
DPMD Jayawardene	caught	9	12
LPC Silva	caught	11	11
J Mubarak	not out	21	12
Extras	(lb 1, nb 2, w 6)
Total	160(4 wkts; 19 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	19	Sanath Jayasuriya	Tillakaratne Dilshan
2nd	62	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Kumar Sangakkara
3rd	17	Mahela Jayawardene	Kumar Sangakkara
4th	29	Chamara Silva	Kumar Sangakkara
5th	33	Jehan Mubarak	Kumar Sangakkara

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ICC World Twenty20

Group A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	2	2	0	4	1.227
IRE	2	1	1	2	-0.162
BAN	2	0	2	0	-0.996

Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ENG	2	1	1	2	1.175
PAK	2	1	1	2	0.850
NED	2	1	1	2	-2.025

Group C

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SL	2	2	0	4	0.626
WI	2	1	1	2	0.715
AUS	2	0	2	0	-1.331

Group D

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SA	2	2	0	4	3.275
NZ	2	1	1	2	0.309
SCOT	2	0	2	0	-5.281

Group E

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SA	3	3	0	6	0.787
WI	3	2	1	4	0.063
ENG	3	1	2	2	-0.414
IND	3	0	3	0	-0.466

Group F

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SL	3	3	0	6	1.267
PAK	3	2	1	4	1.185
NZ	3	1	2	2	-0.232
IRE	3	0	3	0	-2.183