Australia v Sri Lanka
Australia won by 9 wickets
VB Series, Final14 February 2006Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
Sri Lankabatted first
266/950 ov
Australiatarget 267 in 50 overs
267/145.3 ov
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match AC Gilchrist
Sri Lanka innings
266/950 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Atapattu | c A Symonds b NW Bracken | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.8 |
| ST Jayasuriya | c A Symonds b NW Bracken | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| KC Sangakkara | lbw b MJ Clarke | 59 | 85 | 5 | 0 | 69.4 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c SM Katich b SR Clark | 86 | 91 | 8 | 0 | 94.5 |
| RP Arnold | c RT Ponting b NW Bracken | 76 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 107.0 |
| TM Dilshan | c MEK Hussey b SR Clark | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 |
| CK Kapugedera | c A Symonds b ML Lewis | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 150.0 |
| WPUJC Vaas | run out (B Lee, ML Lewis) | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 |
| M Muralitharan | run out (AC Gilchrist) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| CRD Fernando | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | lb 2, w 2, nb 1 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 9 wickets, 50 overs, run rate 5.32 | 266 | ||||
Did not batPDRL Perera, HMCM Bandara
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 270
1-7 ST Jayasuriya2-28 MS Atapattu3-128 KC Sangakkara4-204 DPMD Jayawardene5-213 TM Dilshan6-238 CK Kapugedera7-259 RP Arnold8-265 M Muralitharan9-266 WPUJC Vaas
Australia innings chasing 267
267/145.3 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Gilchrist | b M Muralitharan | 122 | 91 | 13 | 4 | 134.1 |
| SM Katich | not out | 107* | 142 | 9 | 0 | 75.4 |
| RT Ponting | not out | 28* | 41 | 1 | 0 | 68.3 |
| Extras | lb 5, w 4, nb 1 | 10 | ||||
| Total | 1 wicket, 45.3 overs, run rate 5.87 | 267 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 270
1-196 AC Gilchrist
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 10 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 4.50 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDRL Perera | 8 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 6.25 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CRD Fernando | 6 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 7.50 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| TM Dilshan | 3.3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 6.00 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Muralitharan | 10 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 5.00 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| HMCM Bandara | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 6.00 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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