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Australia vs Sri Lanka Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 9 January, 1996, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

Sri Lanka

SL

214/7 (47.3 ov)

AUS

213/5 (50.0 ov)

Australia

Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets

Australia

Australia Inning

213/5 (50.0 ov)
RR 4.26
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Michael Slater
c †Kaluwitharana b Munasinghe
2 17 0 0 11.76
Mark Taylor
c †Kaluwitharana b Munasinghe
9 38 0 0 23.68
Mark Waugh
b Munasinghe
0 4 0 0 0.00
Ricky Ponting
run out
123 138 7 1 89.13
Stuart Law
c Tillakaratne b Wickramasinghe
8 15 0 0 53.33
Michael Bevan
not out
65 87 5 0 74.71
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 2, w 2, nb 2, p 0) 6
TOTAL (4.26 RUNS PER OVER) 213/5 (50.0 ov)
FALL OF WICKETS: 8-1 (Michael Slater, 0 ov), 33-3 (Mark Taylor, 0 ov), 10-2 (Mark Waugh, 0 ov), 213-5 (Ricky Ponting, 0 ov), 54-4 (Stuart Law, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT: Shane Lee, Ian Healy, Paul Reiffel, Shane Warne, Craig McDermott

Bowling Stats

Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Chaminda Vaas 10 3 41 0 0 0 4.10
Manjula Munasinghe 10 1 30 3 0 0 3.00
Pramodya Wickramasinghe 6 0 29 1 0 0 4.83
Kumar Dharmasena 10 0 31 0 0 0 3.10
Sanath Jayasuriya 10 0 56 0 0 0 5.60
Ruwan Kalpage 4 0 24 0 0 0 6.00
* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

DATE & TIME
Tuesday, January 09, 1996 · 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne