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Test Championship
9th
Tue, 09 January 1996, Starts from 00:00
Melbourne
Australia - 213/5 (43.00)
vs
Sri Lanka - 214/7 (47.30)
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, Sri Lanka, West Indies in Australia)
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
213/5 (43.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Mark Taylor (c)
c †Kaluwitharana b Munasinghe
9
54
38
0
0
23.68
In 1996
Career
Mark Waugh
b Munasinghe
0
12
4
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Michael Slater
c †Kaluwitharana b Munasinghe
2
13
17
0
0
11.76
In 1996
Career
Michael Bevan
not out
65
116
87
5
0
74.71
In 1996
Career
Stuart Law
c Tillakaratne b Wickramasinghe
8
29
15
0
0
53.33
In 1996
Career
Ricky Ponting
run out
123
174
138
7
1
89.13
In 1996
Career
Extras
(lb 2, nb 2, w 2)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
Extras
(lb 2, nb 2, w 2)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
213/5(50 Ov, RR: 4.26)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Michael Slater), 2-10 (Mark Waugh), 3-33 (Mark Taylor), 4-54 (Stuart Law), 5-2
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Did not bat: Shane Lee, Ian Healy †, Paul Reiffel, Shane Warne, Craig McDermott
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Sri Lanka innigs
214/7 (47.30)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)
run out (Slater)
77
102
75
12
0
102.66
In 1996
Career
Aravinda de Silva (c)
lbw b McDermott
35
86
53
1
0
66.03
In 1996
Career
Asanka Gurusinha
run out (Slater)
0
11
1
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Roshan Mahanama
lbw b Bevan
51
93
71
4
0
71.83
In 1996
Career
Hashan Tillakaratne
lbw b McDermott
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Lee b Reiffel
8
16
14
2
0
57.14
In 1996
Career
Ruwan Kalpage
b Warne
1
7
6
0
0
16.66
In 1996
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
not out
28
76
57
1
0
49.12
In 1996
Career
Chaminda Vaas
not out
0
5
5
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Extras
(lb 7, nb 2, w 5)
14
0
0
0
0
0.00
Extras
(lb 7, nb 2, w 5)
14
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
214/7(47.3 Ov, RR: 4.50)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-39 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-127 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 4-
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Did not bat: Manjula Munasinghe, Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career