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Wed, 13 Jan 1999 - 00:00 – 3rd • Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 23 balls remaining)
Australia
259/9 (44.00)
Sri Lanka
260/2 (46.10)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Sri Lanka innigs
260/2 (46.10)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sanath Jayasuriya
c †Gilchrist b Julian
65
62
75
9
0
104.83
In 1999
66
9
0
Career
4515
468
99
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)
b Warne
32
38
86
5
0
84.21
In 1999
90
10
0
Career
1712
196
14
Marvan Atapattu
c Waugh b Warne
18
23
35
1
0
78.26
In 1999
69
3
0
Career
1819
147
3
Hashan Tillakaratne
run out (Martyn)
73
95
135
3
0
76.84
In 1999
123
5
0
Career
3177
176
10
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)
run out (Ponting)
26
39
48
1
0
66.66
In 1999
26
1
0
Career
7062
493
63
Mahela Jayawardene
c †Gilchrist b Julian
11
21
27
0
0
52.38
In 1999
11
0
0
Career
109
5
0
Upul Chandana
b Fleming
2
6
5
0
0
33.33
In 1999
25
1
0
Career
336
25
4
Roshan Mahanama
c †Gilchrist b McGrath
5
7
11
0
0
71.42
In 1999
7
0
0
Career
4944
312
17
Chaminda Vaas
not out
13
14
16
1
0
92.85
In 1999
18
1
0
Career
440
31
5
Muthiah Muralidaran
run out (sub [AC Dale]/Fleming)
0
0
1
0
0
0.00
In 1999
0
0
0
Career
135
5
2
Extras
(b 2, lb 2, nb 5, w 5)
14
Total
259/9 50 Ov (RR: 5.18, 224 Mins)
4921
5795
0
380
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Glenn McGrath
10.00
0
39
1
3.90
0
1
2
In 1999
Career
Damien Fleming
10.00
0
61
1
6.10
0
1
1
In 1999
Career
Greg Blewett
2.00
0
23
0
11.50
0
0
0
In 1999
Career
Brendon Julian
8.00
0
42
2
5.25
0
2
1
In 1999
Career
Shane Warne
10.00
1
44
2
4.40
0
0
1
In 1999
Career
Michael Bevan
5.00
0
26
0
5.20
0
1
0
In 1999
Career
Damien Martyn
5.00
0
20
0
4.00
0
0
0
In 1999
Career
Australia innigs
259/9 (44.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Adam Gilchrist (WK)
c Atapattu b Vaas
131
118
166
10
2
111.01
In 1999
144
12
2
Career
1279
124
15
Mark Waugh
c sub (ASA Perera) b Muralidaran
63
76
114
3
0
82.89
In 1999
86
7
0
Career
5700
411
40
Ricky Ponting
not out
43
59
75
2
1
72.88
In 1999
51
2
1
Career
2382
156
13
Damien Martyn
not out
16
24
23
2
0
66.66
In 1999
16
2
0
Career
560
34
3
Extras
(lb 3, w 4)
7
Total
260/2 46.1 Ov (RR: 5.63, 190 Mins)
4940
5263
0
323
57
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Chaminda Vaas
6.00
1
43
1
7.16
0
1
0
In 1999
Career
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
7.00
1
36
0
5.14
0
1
0
In 1999
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
10.00
0
49
1
4.90
0
0
0
In 1999
Career
Mahela Jayawardene
7.00
0
40
0
5.71
0
0
0
In 1999
Career
Upul Chandana
9.00
0
61
0
6.77
0
1
0
In 1999
Career
Sanath Jayasuriya
7.10
0
28
0
3.90
0
1
0
In 1999
Career
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