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Fri, 30 Aug 1996 - 00:00 – 3rd • R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 25 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka
228/9 (43.00)
Australia
232/6 (45.50)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
232/6 (45.50)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Mark Waugh
c & b Jayasuriya
50
55
87
7
0
90.90
In 1996
Career
Michael Slater
run out (Chandana)
9
19
24
0
0
47.36
In 1996
Career
Stuart Law
c Tillakaratne b Dharmasena
13
8
12
1
0
162.50
In 1996
Career
Michael Bevan
c Vaas b Chandana
56
78
102
2
0
71.79
In 1996
Career
Steve Waugh
b Muralidaran
22
36
45
0
0
61.11
In 1996
Career
Ricky Ponting
not out
46
57
79
1
1
80.70
In 1996
Career
Darren Lehmann
st †Kaluwitharana b Chandana
2
4
14
0
0
50.00
In 1996
Career
Ian Healy (c)(WK)
c Ranatunga b Muralidaran
8
16
16
0
0
50.00
In 1996
Career
Jason Gillespie
st †Kaluwitharana b Chandana
6
13
13
0
0
46.15
In 1996
Career
Damien Fleming
c Chandana b Jayasuriya
3
6
5
0
0
50.00
In 1996
Career
Glenn McGrath
not out
8
12
17
0
0
66.66
In 1996
Career
Extras
(lb 3, nb 2)
5
Total
228/9 50 Ov (RR: 4.56)
4332
5776
0
209
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Chaminda Vaas
7.00
0
29
0
4.14
0
0
2
In 1996
Career
Aravinda de Silva
4.00
0
25
0
6.25
0
0
1
In 1996
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
9.00
0
49
1
5.44
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
10.00
0
41
2
4.10
0
0
1
In 1996
Career
Sanath Jayasuriya
10.00
0
43
2
4.30
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Upul Chandana
10.00
0
38
3
3.80
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Sri Lanka innigs
228/9 (43.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sanath Jayasuriya
c †Healy b Fleming
44
28
58
8
1
157.14
In 1996
Career
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)
b SR Waugh
8
13
14
1
0
61.53
In 1996
Career
Asanka Gurusinha
run out (Lehmann)
16
30
38
2
0
53.33
In 1996
Career
Aravinda de Silva
not out
83
95
144
11
0
87.36
In 1996
Career
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)
lbw b Fleming
0
3
4
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Hashan Tillakaratne
lbw b Fleming
1
10
10
0
0
10.00
In 1996
Career
Roshan Mahanama
b McGrath
50
78
95
3
0
64.10
In 1996
Career
Upul Chandana
not out
14
25
27
2
0
56.00
In 1996
Career
Extras
(lb 3, nb 6, w 7)
16
Total
232/6 45.5 Ov (RR: 5.06)
4408
5358
0
513
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Steve Waugh
5.00
1
36
1
7.20
0
2
3
In 1996
Career
Stuart Law
2.00
0
23
0
11.50
0
2
0
In 1996
Career
Glenn McGrath
9.50
0
44
1
4.47
0
0
4
In 1996
Career
Damien Fleming
8.00
1
26
3
3.25
0
1
0
In 1996
Career
Jason Gillespie
6.00
0
27
0
4.50
0
1
2
In 1996
Career
Mark Waugh
5.00
0
29
0
5.80
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Darren Lehmann
6.00
0
26
0
4.33
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
Michael Bevan
4.00
0
18
0
4.50
0
0
0
In 1996
Career
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