a9659 o1035	Australia v Sri Lanka
	Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1995/96
Venue	Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth on 12th January 1996 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by 83 runs
Points	Australia 2; Sri Lanka 0
Umpires	DB Hair, PD Parker
TV umpire	TA Prue
Referee	GT Dowling
Player of the Match	ME Waugh

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Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*MA Taylor	c sub (M Muralitharan) b Jayasuriya	85	109	157	5	-	77.98
ME Waugh	run out (Vaas->Kaluwitharana)	130	144	205	7	3	90.28
RT Ponting	b Jayasuriya	11	19	13	-	-	57.89
SR Waugh	b Vaas	11	17	22	-	-	64.71
SG Law	run out (Kaluwitharana)	9	11	11	1	-	81.82
MG Bevan	not out	1	2	5	-	-	50.00
+IA Healy	c Jayasuriya b Vaas	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
PR Reiffel	did not bat
SK Warne	did not bat
CJ McDermott	did not bat
GD McGrath	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 2 nb, 9 w)	19
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 212 minutes, 50 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-189 (Taylor), 2-209 (Ponting), 3-251 (SR Waugh), 4-258 (ME Waugh), 5-266 (Law), 6-266 (Healy)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Vaas	10	1	33	2	5	-	30.00	3.30
Pushpakumara	8	0	41	0	-	2	-	5.12
Wickramasinghe	9	0	60	0	2	-	-	6.67
Dharmasena	10	0	51	0	2	-	-	5.10
de Silva	1	0	7	0	-	-	-	7.00
Kalpage	2	0	18	0	-	-	-	9.00
Jayasuriya	10	0	48	2	-	-	30.00	4.80

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
ST Jayasuriya	c Healy b Law	27	42	48	2	-	64.29
+RS Kaluwitharana	c Ponting b McGrath	20	27	50	3	-	74.07
AP Gurusinha	b McDermott	45	77	98	5	-	58.44
*PA de Silva	lbw b Law	0	1	3	-	-	0.00
RS Mahanama	c Healy b Reiffel	3	8	12	-	-	37.50
HP Tillakaratne	not out	58	103	140	3	-	56.31
RS Kalpage	c Bevan b McDermott	1	6	6	-	-	16.67
HDPK Dharmasena	run out (McGrath)	2	6	12	-	-	33.33
WPUJC Vaas	st Healy b Warne	10	23	26	-	-	43.48
GP Wickramasinghe	run out (Healy->Warne)	2	8	5	-	-	25.00
KR Pushpakumara	not out	1	2	4	-	-	50.00
Extras	(8 lb, 1 nb, 5 w)	14
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Jayasuriya), 2-56 (Kaluwitharana), 3-56 (de Silva), 4-67 (Mahanama), 5-138 (Gurusinha), 6-142 (Kalpage), 7-151 (Dharmasena), 8-172 (Vaas), 9-175 (Wickramasinghe)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
McDermott	10	0	39	2	1	1	30.00	3.90
McGrath	8	1	22	1	2	-	48.00	2.75
Law	10	0	30	2	-	-	30.00	3.00
Reiffel	9	2	25	1	-	-	54.00	2.78
Warne	10	0	45	1	1	-	60.00	4.50
SR Waugh	3	0	14	0	1	-	-	4.67

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Notes
--> MA Taylor 50 in 75 balls, 111 minutes with 3 fours
--> ME Waugh 50 in 84 balls, 110 minutes with 2 fours and 2 sixes
--> ME Waugh 100 in 130 balls, 176 minutes with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> ME Waugh passed his previous highest score of 121 in List A matches
--> ME Waugh passed his previous highest score of 121 in ODI matches
--> ST Jayasuriya passed 2000 runs in List A matches when he reached 4
--> HP Tillakaratne 50 in 92 balls, 126 minutes with 3 fours
--> KR Pushpakumara made his debut in Australia in ODI matches

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12th Men: S Lee (AUS) and M Muralitharan (SL).
ME Waugh was run out, attempting a single, off a wide.

 

 

 

 

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