Sri Lanka vs Australia, Final at Colombo, Sep 07 1996 - Match Result

RESULT

Final, Colombo (RPS), September 07, 1996, Singer World Series

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Sri Lanka

(35/35 ov) 234/3

Australia

(33/35 ov, T:235) 184

Sri Lanka won by 50 runs

Player Of The Match

Aravinda de Silva

, SL

75* (64)

Player Of The Series

Aravinda de Silva

, SL

334 runs

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Sri Lanka1 Inn

234/3(35 overs)

Aravinda de Silva

*75 (64)

Glenn McGrath

2/35 (7)

Romesh Kaluwitharana

58 (45)

Darren Lehmann

1/29 (5)

Australia2 Inn

184/10(33 overs)

Steve Waugh

55 (53)

Upul Chandana

4/35 (6)

Stuart Law

31 (37)

Chaminda Vaas

2/23 (5)

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Match details

GroundR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

TossAustralia, elected to field first

Series

Singer World Series

Season1996

Player Of The Match

Aravinda de Silva

Player Of The Series

Aravinda de Silva

Series resultSri Lanka won the 1996 Singer World Series

Match numberODI no. 1114

Match daysday (50-over match)

Umpires

Cyril Mitchley

Steve Bucknor

Match Referee

John Reid

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