Australia v Sri Lanka
Australia won by 18 runs
18 January 1996Melbourne
Australiawon by 18 runs
201/750 ov
Sri Lanka
18348.1 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
Australia innings
201/750 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Taylor | caught | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Mark Waugh | bowled | 4 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Ricky Ponting | run out | 51 | 74 | 129 | 4 | 0 | 68.9 |
| Steve Waugh | caught | 13 | 33 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 39.4 |
| Stuart Law | caught | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Michael Bevan | caught | 59 | 101 | 118 | 5 | 0 | 58.4 |
| Ian Healy | not out | 50* | 55 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 90.9 |
| Paul Reiffel | bowled | 15 | 21 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 71.4 |
| Shane Warne | not out | 3* | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | lb 3, w 2, nb 1 | 6 | |||||
| Total | 7 wickets, 50 overs | 201 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 210
1-0 Mark Taylor2-9 Mark Waugh3-39 Steve Waugh4-39 Stuart Law5-100 Ricky Ponting6-155 Michael Bevan7-192 Paul Reiffel
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 4.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | 10 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 3.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 8 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 10 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 3.10 | 0 | 0 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4.80 | 2 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 7 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 5.29 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka innings chasing 202
18348.1 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | caught | 19 | 25 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 76.0 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | lbw | 13 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 144.4 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | caught | 47 | 82 | 121 | 4 | 0 | 57.3 |
| Aravinda de Silva | caught | 34 | 47 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 72.3 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | caught | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| Roshan Mahanama | bowled | 16 | 34 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 47.1 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | bowled | 31 | 57 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 54.4 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | bowled | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 80.0 |
| Chaminda Vaas | caught | 2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | caught | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | not out | 8* | 13 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 61.5 |
| Extras | lb 5, w 2, nb 1 | 8 | |||||
| Total | all out, 48.1 overs | 183 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 210
1-17 Romesh Kaluwitharana2-46 Sanath Jayasuriya3-107 Aravinda de Silva4-110 Hashan Tillakaratne5-120 Asanka Gurusinha5-124 Roshan Mahanama6-129 Kumar Dharmasena7-131 Chaminda Vaas8-132 Pramodya Wickramasinghe9-152 Roshan Mahanama10-183 Arjuna Ranatunga
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 9.1 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 3.05 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Reiffel | 10 | 2 | 44 | 1 | 4.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Waugh | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 3.83 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 1 | 41 | 3 | 4.10 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 2.90 | 2 | 0 |
| Stuart Law | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 | 0 | 0 |