Australia v Sri Lanka
Australia won by 24 runs (DLS)
Commonwealth Bank Series, Match 922 February 2008Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australiabatted first
184/750 ov
Sri Lankatarget 102 in 29 overs
77/429.3 ov
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to fieldPlayer of the match MEK Hussey
Australia innings
184/750 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Gilchrist | b WPUJC Vaas | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.5 |
| ML Hayden | c LPC Silva b MF Maharoof | 23 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 43.4 |
| RT Ponting | run out (MF Maharoof, KC Sangakkara) | 11 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 32.4 |
| MJ Clarke | c & b M Muralitharan | 50 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 72.5 |
| A Symonds | c KC Sangakkara b MF Maharoof | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| MEK Hussey | not out | 64* | 98 | 1 | 0 | 65.3 |
| JR Hopes | st KC Sangakkara b M Muralitharan | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 68.8 |
| GB Hogg | c TM Dilshan b SL Malinga | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| MG Johnson | not out | 6* | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Extras | b 2, w 3 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 7 wickets, 50 overs, run rate 3.68 | 184 | ||||
Did not batNW Bracken, SR Clark
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 190
1-12 AC Gilchrist2-39 ML Hayden3-44 RT Ponting4-54 A Symonds5-144 MJ Clarke6-166 JR Hopes7-173 GB Hogg
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 10 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 3.40 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Malinga | 10 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 4.40 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MF Maharoof | 10 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2.00 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 3.70 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MKDI Amerasinghe | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 4.70 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Sri Lanka innings chasing 102
77/429.3 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDK Perera | lbw b SR Clark | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
| ST Jayasuriya | c RT Ponting b SR Clark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| KC Sangakkara | c A Symonds b JR Hopes | 22 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 37.3 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c AC Gilchrist b NW Bracken | 27 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 60.0 |
| LPC Silva | not out | 16* | 47 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 |
| TM Dilshan | not out | 9* | 14 | 0 | 0 | 64.3 |
| Extras | lb 1, w 1 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 4 wickets, 29.3 overs, run rate 2.61 | 77 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 190
1-0 ST Jayasuriya2-3 MDK Perera3-42 DPMD Jayawardene4-64 KC Sangakkara
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW Bracken | 6 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2.17 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Clark | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1.60 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MG Johnson | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2.43 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JR Hopes | 7 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 3.29 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GB Hogg | 4.3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3.33 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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