Matches (10)

IRE v AFG (2)

CWC League 2 (1)

Men's Hundred (1)

Women's Hundred (1)

RL Cup (1)

ENG v SA (1)

BAH v KUW (1)

BDESH-A in WI (1)

WI v NZ (1)

RESULT • 2nd T20I • Belfast

AFG

IRE

(19/20 ov, T:123) 125/5

Ireland won by 5 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)

RESULT • 98th Match • ODI • Aberdeen

UAE

USA

(49.1/50 ov, T:254) 256/9

U.S.A. won by 1 wicket (with 5 balls remaining)

RESULT

2nd Test, Hobart, December 16 - 20, 1989, Sri Lanka tour of Australia

224 & 513/5d

(T:522) 216 & 348

Australia won by 173 runs

Player Of The Match

Aravinda de Silva, SL

75, 2/65 & 72

Player Of The Series

Aravinda de Silva, SL

314 runs • 3 wkts

Match centre

Scorecard summary

Australia • 224/10(72.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

Peter Sleep *47 (125)

David Boon 41 (73)

Rumesh Ratnayake6/66 (19.4)

Asoka de Silva1/10 (9)

Sri Lanka • 216/10(83.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

Roshan Mahanama 85 (229)

Aravinda de Silva 75 (130)

Peter Sleep3/26 (10)

Merv Hughes3/68 (21.4)

Australia • 513/5(125 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Steve Waugh *134 (177)

Dean Jones *118 (178)

Rumesh Ratnayake2/123 (35)

Aravinda de Silva2/65 (18)

Sri Lanka • 348/10(141.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Ravi Ratnayeke 75 (187)

Aravinda de Silva 72 (133)

Merv Hughes5/88 (31.4)

Greg Campbell3/102 (33)

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Match details

Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Toss	Sri Lanka, elected to field first
Series	Sri Lanka tour of Australia
Season	1989/90
Player Of The Match	Aravinda de Silva
Player Of The Series	Aravinda de Silva
Series result	Australia won the 2-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 1133
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Hashan Tillakaratne
Umpires	Leonard King Steve Randell

Match Coverage

Silken Aravinda, stoic Arjuna, and magical Mahela

With Sri Lanka set to begin their 250th Test in Galle, we look back at ten of their most gripping matches

Silken Aravinda, stoic Arjuna, and magical Mahela

AUSTRALIA v SRI LANKA 1989-90

At Hobart, December 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

AUSTRALIA v SRI LANKA 1989-90

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Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
RS Mahanama	lbw	5	7
D Ranatunga	caught	45	123
AP Gurusinha	caught	20	62
PA de Silva	caught	72	133
A Ranatunga	caught	38	91
HP Tillakaratne	caught	6	21
JR Ratnayeke	caught	75	187
EAR de Silva	bowled	50	189
GF Labrooy	bowled	5	12
CPH Ramanayake	not out	2	15
RJ Ratnayake	lbw	5	15
Extras	(b 9, lb 12, nb 4)
Total	348(10 wkts; 141.4 ovs)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	6	Roshan Mahanama	Dammika Ranatunga
2nd	47	Asanka Gurusinha	Dammika Ranatunga
3rd	41	Aravinda de Silva	Dammika Ranatunga
4th	93	Arjuna Ranatunga	Aravinda de Silva
5th	0	Aravinda de Silva	Hashan Tillakaratne
6th	21	Ravi Ratnayeke	Hashan Tillakaratne
7th	124	Ravi Ratnayeke	Asoka de Silva
8th	5	Asoka de Silva	Graeme Labrooy
9th	0	Asoka de Silva	Champaka Ramanayake
10th	11	Rumesh Ratnayake	Champaka Ramanayake

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