a11723 o1403	Australia v Sri Lanka
	Carlton and United Series 1998/99
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 7th February 1999 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by 43 runs
Points	Australia 2; Sri Lanka 0
Umpires	DJ Harper, TA Prue
TV umpire	WP Sheahan
Referee	PL van der Merwe
Reserve Umpire	SC Walpole
Player of the Match	AC Gilchrist

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Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+AC Gilchrist	c Tillakaratne b Vaas	154	129	191	14	4	119.38
ME Waugh	b Muralitharan	19	37	63	2	-	51.35
BP Julian	c Jayawardene b Muralitharan	0	2	1	-	-	0.00
RT Ponting	c Jayawardene b de Silva	61	64	84	3	-	95.31
DS Lehmann	c Ranatunga b Samaraweera	27	27	21	1	-	100.00
DR Martyn	c Kaluwitharana b Wickramasinghe	18	20	25	1	-	90.00
MG Bevan	not out	11	13	24	-	-	84.62
S Lee	run out (Vaas)	5	6	8	-	-	83.33
*SK Warne	c Tillakaratne b Vaas	3	3	6	-	-	100.00
MS Kasprowicz	not out	2	1	1	-	-	200.00
GD McGrath	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)	10
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	310
Fall of wickets:
1-92 (Waugh, 14.2 ov), 2-92 (Julian, 14.4 ov), 3-213 (Ponting, 34.2 ov), 4-253 (Lehmann, 41.1 ov), 5-286 (Gilchrist, 45.3 ov), 6-291 (Martyn, 46.5 ov), 7-301 (Lee, 48.4 ov), 8-307 (Warne, 49.4 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Vaas	10	1	68	2	1	-	30.00	6.80
Wickramasinghe	9	0	52	1	-	1	54.00	5.78
Muralitharan	3.4	1	15	2	-	-	11.00	4.09
de Silva	10	0	55	1	2	1	60.00	5.50
Tillakaratne	1.2	0	11	0	-	-	-	8.25
Samaraweera	9	0	60	1	1	-	54.00	6.67
Jayawardene	7	0	45	0	-	-	-	6.43

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
DA Gunawardene	b Lee	75	66	97	9	2	113.64
+RS Kaluwitharana	c Martyn b Warne	68	60	92	9	1	113.33
PA de Silva	c Waugh b Lee	11	13	19	1	-	84.62
DPMD Jayawardene	run out (Waugh)	27	36	52	1	-	75.00
*A Ranatunga	c Gilchrist b Lee	1	3	6	-	-	33.33
HP Tillakaratne	c Ponting b Lee	42	60	98	2	-	70.00
MS Atapattu	b Lehmann	12	19	22	1	-	63.16
WPUJC Vaas	b McGrath	14	15	20	1	-	93.33
TT Samaraweera	b Lee	3	9	11	-	-	33.33
GP Wickramasinghe	c Gilchrist b McGrath	4	5	7	-	-	80.00
M Muralitharan	not out	1	1	3	-	-	100.00
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 47.1 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-145 (Kaluwitharana, 19.5 ov), 2-147 (Gunawardene, 20.4 ov), 3-164 (de Silva, 24.2 ov), 4-166 (Ranatunga, 24.6 ov), 5-200 (Jayawardene, 31.4 ov), 6-225 (Atapattu, 37.6 ov), 7-248 (Vaas, 42.6 ov), 8-255 (Samaraweera, 45.2 ov), 9-265 (Wickramasinghe, 46.4 ov), 10-267 (Tillakaratne, 47.1 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
McGrath	8	0	46	2	-	4	24.00	5.75
Kasprowicz	8	0	45	0	-	-	-	5.62
Warne	8	1	51	1	-	-	48.00	6.38
Julian	5	0	45	0	-	-	-	9.00
Lee	8.1	0	33	5	-	-	9.80	4.04
Bevan	3	0	15	0	1	-	-	5.00
Lehmann	7	0	28	1	-	-	42.00	4.00

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Notes
--> AC Gilchrist 50 in 43 balls, 55 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> AC Gilchrist 100 in 85 balls, 124 minutes with 12 fours and 2 sixes
--> AC Gilchrist passed his previous highest score of 131 in List A matches
--> AC Gilchrist passed his previous highest score of 131 in ODI matches
--> AC Gilchrist 150 in 127 balls, 189 minutes with 14 fours and 4 sixes
--> AC Gilchrist passed 1500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 75
--> AC Gilchrist passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 94
--> ME Waugh passed 6000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 18
--> RT Ponting 50 in 49 balls, 62 minutes with 3 fours
--> DS Lehmann passed 1000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 15
--> DA Gunawardene 50 in 43 balls, 62 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> DA Gunawardene passed his previous highest score of 52 in ODI matches
--> RS Kaluwitharana 50 in 40 balls, 61 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> WPUJC Vaas passed 500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 8
--> M Muralitharan reached 150 wickets in ODI matches when he dismissed ME Waugh, his 1st wicket in the Australia innings
--> S Lee achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches when he dismissed HP Tillakaratne in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 4-11)
--> S Lee achieved his first five wickets in an innings in List A matches in the Sri Lanka innings
--> S Lee achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed A Ranatunga in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 2-20)
--> S Lee achieved his first five wickets in an innings in ODI matches in the Sri Lanka innings

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Twelfth Men: AC Dale (Australia) and ASA Perera (Sri Lanka)

 

 

 

 

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