RESULT
Australia vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 9 January, 1996, Commonwealth Bank Series, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
SL
214/7 (47.3 ov)
AUS
213/5 (50.0 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets
Best Performance
Sri Lanka
Batting
R Kaluwitharana
SR 102.67 • 124s 06s
77
(75)
RS Mahanama
SR 71.83 • 44s 06s
51
(71)
Bowling
Manjula Munasinghe
10 Overs • ECO 3.00
3/30
P Wickramasinghe
6 Overs • ECO 4.83
1/29
Australia
Batting
Ricky Ponting
SR 89.13 • 74s 16s
123
(138)
MG Bevan
SR 74.71 • 54s 06s
65*
(87)
Bowling
CJ McDermott
10 Overs • ECO 4.20
2/42
MG Bevan
5.3 Overs • ECO 4.36
1/24
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
213/5 (50.0 ov)
- Top Scorer Ricky Ponting 123 (138)
- Top Wicket-taker Manjula Munasinghe 3/30
- Boundaries 12 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 6
214/7 (47.3 ov)
- Top Scorer R Kaluwitharana 77 (75)
- Top Wicket-taker CJ McDermott 2/42
- Boundaries 20 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 14
Match Information
- SERIES
- Commonwealth Bank Series
- DATE & TIME
- Tuesday, January 09, 1996 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Playing XI
SL
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Australia
Matches played
148
Avg 1st Inn Score
223
Highest total
355
Bat-first win
49%
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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