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Stumps • Starts 9:30 AM • Final • WTC • Test • Lord's

AUS

(40 ov) 212 & 144/8

138

Day 2 - Australia lead by 218 runs.

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RESULT • 78th Match • WCL 2 • ODI • Dundee

SCOT

369/6

NED

(49.2/50 ov, T:370) 374/6

Netherlands won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

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Australia vs Sri Lanka, 1st Match at Melbourne, Jan 13 2006 - Points Table

RESULT

1st Match (D/N), Melbourne (Docklands), January 13, 2006, VB Series

Australia

318/5

Sri Lanka

(50 ov, T:319) 202/7

Australia won by 116 runs

Player Of The Match

Andrew Symonds

, AUS

66 (61)

VB Series Points table

Teams	M	W	L	T	N/R	PT	NRR	Series Form	For	Against
1 Australia	8	6	2	0	0	27	0.787	L W W W W	2130/389.3	1867/398.5
W February 05, 2006, 11th Match, Australia vs South AfricaAustralia won by 57 runs View scorecard W February 03, 2006, 10th Match, Australia vs South AfricaAustralia won by 80 runs View scorecard W January 29, 2006, 8th Match, Australia vs Sri LankaAustralia won by 6 wickets (with 54 balls remaining) View scorecard W January 26, 2006, 7th Match, Australia vs Sri LankaAustralia won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining) View scorecard L January 22, 2006, 5th Match, Australia vs Sri LankaSri Lanka won by 51 runs View scorecard W January 20, 2006, 4th Match, Australia vs South AfricaAustralia won by 59 runs View scorecard L January 15, 2006, 2nd Match, Australia vs South AfricaSouth Africa won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) View scorecard W January 13, 2006, 1st Match, Australia vs Sri LankaAustralia won by 116 runs View scorecard
2 Sri Lanka	8	3	5	0	0	14	0.032	L L L L W	1976/400.0	1888/384.4
W February 07, 2006, 12th Match, Sri Lanka vs South AfricaSri Lanka won by 76 runs View scorecard L January 31, 2006, 9th Match, Sri Lanka vs South AfricaSouth Africa won by 5 wickets (with 29 balls remaining) View scorecard L January 29, 2006, 8th Match, Sri Lanka vs AustraliaAustralia won by 6 wickets (with 54 balls remaining) View scorecard L January 26, 2006, 7th Match, Sri Lanka vs AustraliaAustralia won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining) View scorecard L January 24, 2006, 6th Match, Sri Lanka vs South AfricaSouth Africa won by 9 runs View scorecard W January 22, 2006, 5th Match, Sri Lanka vs AustraliaSri Lanka won by 51 runs View scorecard W January 17, 2006, 3rd Match, Sri Lanka vs South AfricaSri Lanka won by 94 runs View scorecard L January 13, 2006, 1st Match, Sri Lanka vs AustraliaAustralia won by 116 runs View scorecard
3 South Africa	8	3	5	0	0	12	-0.810	W W L L L	1761/394.0	2112/400.0
L February 07, 2006, 12th Match, South Africa vs Sri LankaSri Lanka won by 76 runs View scorecard L February 05, 2006, 11th Match, South Africa vs AustraliaAustralia won by 57 runs View scorecard L February 03, 2006, 10th Match, South Africa vs AustraliaAustralia won by 80 runs View scorecard W January 31, 2006, 9th Match, South Africa vs Sri LankaSouth Africa won by 5 wickets (with 29 balls remaining) View scorecard W January 24, 2006, 6th Match, South Africa vs Sri LankaSouth Africa won by 9 runs View scorecard L January 20, 2006, 4th Match, South Africa vs AustraliaAustralia won by 59 runs View scorecard L January 17, 2006, 3rd Match, South Africa vs Sri LankaSri Lanka won by 94 runs View scorecard W January 15, 2006, 2nd Match, South Africa vs AustraliaSouth Africa won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) View scorecard

Standings are updated with the completion of each game

M:The number of matches played

W:The number of matches won

L:The number of matches lost

T:The number of matches tied

N/R:The number of matches abandoned

PT:Number of points awarded

NRR:Net run rate

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
WU Tharanga	bowled	2	2
J Mubarak	caught	1	4
MG Vandort	run out	48	117
KC Sangakkara	caught	16	31
TM Dilshan	bowled	29	37
DPMD Jayawardene	caught	50	47
MS Atapattu	caught	9	11
RP Arnold	not out	27	36
WPUJC Vaas	not out	7	15
Extras	(b 1, lb 4, w 8)
Total	202(7 wkts; 50 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	7	0	29	2	4.14
GD McGrath	9	1	29	0	3.22
NW Bracken	8	2	11	2	1.37
JR Hopes	9	1	35	1	3.88
GB Hogg	10	0	57	1	5.7
A Symonds	4	0	20	0	5
MJ Clarke	3	0	16	0	5.33

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	2	Jehan Mubarak	Upul Tharanga
2nd	9	Jehan Mubarak	Michael Vandort
3rd	21	Kumar Sangakkara	Michael Vandort
4th	61	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Michael Vandort
5th	25	Mahela Jayawardene	Michael Vandort
6th	19	Marvan Atapattu	Mahela Jayawardene
7th	39	Russel Arnold	Mahela Jayawardene
8th	26	Chaminda Vaas	Russel Arnold

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VB Series

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AUS	8	6	2	27	0.787
SL	8	3	5	14	0.032
SA	8	3	5	12	-0.810

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