Australia vs Sri Lanka, 12th Match at Melbourne, Jan 16 1996 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
12th Match (D/N), Melbourne, January 16, 1996, Benson & Hedges World Series
Australia  (50 ovs maximum)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Mahanama b Vaas | 6 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 35.29 | |||
| c †Kaluwitharana b Wickramasinghe | 32 | 55 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 58.18 | |||
| c †Kaluwitharana b Wickramasinghe | 5 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| not out | 102 | 115 | 161 | 6 | 1 | 88.69 | |||
| c Ranatunga b Pushpakumara | 47 | 69 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 68.11 | |||
| not out | 43 | 37 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 116.21 | |||
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 2, w 2) | 7 | |||||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 4.84) | 242/4 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-12 (Mark Waugh), 2-28 (Ricky Ponting), 3-54 (Mark Taylor), 4-156 (Stuart Law) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 4.30 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 4.70 | - | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 4.12 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 5.25 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 5.00 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 5.50 | - | 1 | 0 |
Sri Lanka  (T: 243 runs from 50 ovs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Healy b McGrath | 3 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |||
| c ME Waugh b Warne | 74 | 68 | 111 | 8 | 0 | 108.82 | |||
| c †Healy b Reiffel | 17 | 50 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 34.00 | |||
| c †Healy b Warne | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| lbw b Bevan | 45 | 61 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 73.77 | |||
| b Warne | 31 | 41 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 75.60 | |||
| run out | 18 | 24 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 | |||
| not out | 24 | 24 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| not out | 13 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 162.50 | |||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 18, w 2) | 21 | |||||||
| Total | 49.4 Ov (RR: 4.95) | 246/7 | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-35 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-96 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-107 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 4-108 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 5-180 (Roshan Mahanama), 6-196 (Aravinda de Silva), 7-222 (Arjuna Ranatunga) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 2.70 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 9.4 | 0 | 76 | 1 | 7.86 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 3.60 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 4.00 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 4.66 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 | - | 1 | 0 |
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Match Flow
Aus: 10 overs - 28/1, 20 - 63/3, 30 - 109/3, 40 - 165/4 50 - 16th over, 100 - 28th, 150 - 37th, 200 - 45th
In 21st over Gurusinha was hurt at cover, fielding SR Waugh's shot. Substitute fielder was Ruwan Kalpage.
SR Waugh - 50 in 63 balls previous highest ODI score - 86 v South Africa
SL: 10 overs - 56/1, 20 - 96/2, 30 - 135/4, 40 - 187/5 50 - 10th over, 100 - 21st, 150 - 33rd, 200 - 44th
Jayasuriya was dropped by McDermott the first over off his own bowling when he was at 0.
Kaluwitharana - 50 in 31 balls
Sri Lanka qualifies for the finals.
Match Details
GroundMelbourne Cricket Ground
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
Season1995/96
Player Of The Match
Match numberODI no. 1039
Match daysdaynight (50-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpire
Match Referee
PointsSri Lanka 2, Australia 0