Full Scorecard of Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test 1995/96 - Score Report

result

1st Test, Perth, Dec 8 - Dec 11 1995, Sri Lanka tour of Australia

Sri Lanka

(93.4 ov)251 & 330

Australia

617/5d

Australia won by an innings and 36 runs

player of the match

Michael Slater

Australia

Sri Lanka 1st INNINGS

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Roshan Mahanama	c Warne b McDermott	15	52	80	1	0	28.85

Chandika Hathurusingha	c Law b McGrath	14	32	41	2	0	43.75

Asanka Gurusinha	b McGrath	46	140	157	4	0	32.86

Aravinda de Silva	c & b Warne	10	27	40	1	0	37.04

Arjuna Ranatunga (c)	c †Healy b McGrath	32	54	79	2	1	59.26

Hashan Tillakaratne	lbw b McDermott	6	51	68	0	0	11.76

Romesh Kaluwitharana †	c Taylor b Warne	50	74	90	7	0	67.57

Kumar Dharmasena	b McDermott	30	72	92	4	0	41.67

Chaminda Vaas	c †Healy b Warne	4	7	12	0	0	57.14

Pramodya Wickramasinghe	c Julian b McGrath	28	32	38	5	0	87.50

Muttiah Muralitharan	not out	0	0	1	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 4, lb 9, nb 3)	16
TOTAL	(89.4 Ov, RR: 2.79)	251
Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Chandika Hathurusingha), 2-38 (Roshan Mahanama), 3-54 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-129 (Asanka Gurusinha), 5-132 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 6-172 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 7-193 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 8-205 (Chaminda Vaas), 9-251 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe), 10-251 (Kumar Dharmasena)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Craig McDermott	18.4	5	44	3	2.36	-	-	-	0
Glenn McGrath	24	3	81	4	3.38	-	-	-	1
Brendon Julian	17	8	32	0	1.88	-	-	-	0
Shane Warne	27	7	75	3	2.78	-	-	-	2
Mark Waugh	3	1	6	0	2.00	-	-	-	0

Australia 1st INNINGS

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Slater	c & b Muralitharan	219	321	460	15	5	68.22

Mark Taylor (c)	lbw b de Silva	96	173	224	14	0	55.49

David Boon	c Hathurusingha b Muralitharan	13	50	60	1	0	26.00

Mark Waugh	c †Kaluwitharana b Vaas	111	223	261	7	1	49.78

Ricky Ponting	lbw b Vaas	96	184	236	8	0	52.17

Stuart Law	not out	54	118	153	1	0	45.76

Extras	(b 4, lb 6, nb 18)	28
TOTAL	(174 Ov, RR: 3.54)	617/5d
Did not bat: Ian Healy †, Brendon Julian, Shane Warne, Craig McDermott, Glenn McGrath
Fall of wickets: 1-228 (Mark Taylor), 2-266 (David Boon), 3-422 (Michael Slater), 4-496 (Mark Waugh), 5-617 (Ricky Ponting)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	31	3	123	0	3.97	-	-	-	7
Chaminda Vaas	31	5	103	2	3.32	-	-	-	3
Muttiah Muralitharan	54	3	224	2	4.15	-	-	-	4
Chandika Hathurusingha	9	3	31	0	3.44	-	-	-	0
Kumar Dharmasena	31	5	84	0	2.71	-	-	-	0
Aravinda de Silva	18	1	42	1	2.33	-	-	-	4

Sri Lanka 2nd INNINGS

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Roshan Mahanama	b McGrath	48	97	128	6	0	49.48

Chandika Hathurusingha	c †Healy b McGrath	11	24	35	1	0	45.83

Asanka Gurusinha	c †Healy b McDermott	7	17	30	0	0	41.18

Aravinda de Silva	c Ponting b Warne	20	35	36	4	0	57.14

Arjuna Ranatunga (c)	b McGrath	46	64	114	6	1	71.88

Hashan Tillakaratne	c Ponting b Warne	119	206	267	12	0	57.77

Romesh Kaluwitharana †	c Ponting b Julian	40	42	45	6	0	95.24

Kumar Dharmasena	lbw b McDermott	18	63	87	3	0	28.57

Chaminda Vaas	c †Healy b Warne	4	19	20	1	0	21.05

Pramodya Wickramasinghe	c Warne b McDermott	0	3	4	0	0	0.00

Muttiah Muralitharan	not out	3	4	10	0	0	75.00

Extras	(lb 4, nb 10)	14
TOTAL	(93.4 Ov, RR: 3.52)	330
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Chandika Hathurusingha), 2-56 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-87 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-105 (Roshan Mahanama), 5-193 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 6-258 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 7-310 (Kumar Dharmasena), 8-318 (Chaminda Vaas), 9-319 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe), 10-330 (Hashan Tillakaratne)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Craig McDermott	20	3	73	3	3.65	-	-	-	10
Glenn McGrath	24	7	86	3	3.58	-	-	-	0
Shane Warne	29.4	6	96	3	3.24	-	-	-	0
Brendon Julian	13	4	40	1	3.08	-	-	-	0
Mark Waugh	4	0	22	0	5.50	-	-	-	0
Stuart Law	3	1	9	0	3.00	-	-	-	0

MATCH DETAILS

W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
Toss	Sri Lanka, elected to bat first
Series	Sri Lanka tour of Australia
Season	1995/96
Player Of The Match	Michael Slater
Series result	Australia led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	TEST No. 1317
Match days	- day match (5-day match)
Test debut	Ricky Ponting Stuart Law
Umpires	Khizer Hayat Peter Parker
TV Umpire	Barry Rennie
Match Referee	Graham Dowling

CLOSE OF PLAY

Fri, 08 Dec - day 1 -Sri Lanka 1st innings 251

Sat, 09 Dec - day 2 -Australia 1st innings 358/2 (Michael Slater 189*, Mark Waugh 36*, 90 ov)

Sun, 10 Dec - day 3 -Sri Lanka 2nd innings 13 (Roshan Mahanama 2*, Chandika Hathurusingha 7*, 4 ov)

Mon, 11 Dec - day 4 -Sri Lanka 2nd innings 330/10 (93.4 ov) - end of match

MATCH NOTES

General

Scorers: CA Bull (Aus) and S Wheeler (SL)
12th Men: MS Kasprowicz (Aus) and KR Pushpakumara (SL)

Day 1

Attendance: 8138

Day 2

MJ Slater 100 in 126 balls, 4x6.
Aus 200 in 45.3 overs at 4.39 runs per over.
Record 1st wicket partnership against SL by any team, highest partnership for the 1st wicket by any team at WACA.
MJ Slater 150 in 196 balls, 13x4, 4x6.
Australian 300 off 471 balls
MJ Slater highest Test score (previous best: 176 v England at Brisbane 1994/95)
Attendance: 7550

Day 3

Attendance: 9078

Day 4

Warne claims his 200th wicket with the wicket of Vaas.
Tillekaratne's highest test score.
Attendance: 4119 (Total: 28885)

Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
RS Mahanama	bowled	48	97
UC Hathurusingha	caught	11	24
AP Gurusinha	caught	7	17
PA de Silva	caught	20	35
A Ranatunga	bowled	46	64
HP Tillakaratne	caught	119	206
RS Kaluwitharana	caught	40	42
HDPK Dharmasena	lbw	18	63
WPUJC Vaas	caught	4	19
GP Wickramasinghe	caught	0	3
M Muralitharan	not out	3	4
Extras	(lb 4, nb 10)
Total	330(10 wkts; 93.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
CJ McDermott	20	3	73	3	3.65 (10 nb)
GD McGrath	24	7	86	3	3.58
SK Warne	29.4	6	96	3	3.24
BP Julian	13	4	40	1	3.08
ME Waugh	4	0	22	0	5.5
SG Law	3	1	9	0	3

WKT	RUNS	Players
1st	35	Roshan Mahanama	Chandika Hathurusingha
2nd	21	Asanka Gurusinha	Roshan Mahanama
3rd	31	Aravinda de Silva	Roshan Mahanama
4th	18	Arjuna Ranatunga	Roshan Mahanama
5th	88	Arjuna Ranatunga	Hashan Tillakaratne
6th	65	Hashan Tillakaratne	Romesh Kaluwitharana
7th	52	Hashan Tillakaratne	Kumar Dharmasena
8th	8	Hashan Tillakaratne	Chaminda Vaas
9th	1	Hashan Tillakaratne	Pramodya Wickramasinghe
10th	11	Hashan Tillakaratne	Muttiah Muralitharan

Sri Lanka 1st INNINGS

Australia 1st INNINGS

Sri Lanka 2nd INNINGS

MATCH DETAILS

Michael Slater

Ricky Ponting

Stuart Law

Khizer Hayat

Peter Parker

Barry Rennie

Graham Dowling