Wed, 13 Jan 1999 - 00:00 – 3rd • Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 23 balls remaining)
AustraliaAustralia
259/9 (44.00)
Sri LankaSri Lanka
260/2 (46.10)
Sri Lanka innigs
260/2 (46.10)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Sanath Jayasuriya 
c (wk)Gilchrist b Julian
65627590104.83 In 19996690 Career451546899
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)
b Warne
3238865084.21 In 199990100 Career171219614
Marvan Atapattu 
c Waugh b Warne
1823351078.26 In 19996930 Career18191473
Hashan Tillakaratne 
run out (Martyn)
73951353076.84 In 199912350 Career317717610
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)
run out (Ponting)
2639481066.66 In 19992610 Career706249363
Mahela Jayawardene 
c (wk)Gilchrist b Julian
1121270052.38 In 19991100 Career10950
Upul Chandana 
b Fleming
2650033.33 In 19992510 Career336254
Roshan Mahanama 
c (wk)Gilchrist b McGrath
57110071.42 In 1999700 Career494431217
Chaminda Vaas 
not out
1314161092.85 In 19991810 Career440315
Muthiah Muralidaran 
run out (sub [AC Dale]/Fleming)
001000.00 In 1999000 Career13552
Extras
(b 2, lb 2, nb 5, w 5)
14
Total
259/9 50 Ov (RR: 5.18, 224 Mins)
259

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Glenn McGrath10.0003913.90012 In 1999305/52 Career1070
Damien Fleming10.0006116.10011 In 1999305/36 Career720
Greg Blewett2.00023011.50000 In 1999002/25 Career180
Brendon Julian8.0004225.25021 In 1999303/40 Career150
Shane Warne10.0014424.40001 In 1999205/33 Career1571
Michael Bevan5.0002605.20010 In 1999003/36 Career270
Damien Martyn5.0002004.00000 In 1999001/30 Career10
Australia innigs
259/9 (44.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Adam Gilchrist (WK)
c Atapattu b Vaas
131118166102111.01 In 1999144122 Career127912415
Mark Waugh 
c sub (ASA Perera) b Muralidaran
63761143082.89 In 19998670 Career570041140
Ricky Ponting 
not out
4359752172.88 In 19995121 Career238215613
Damien Martyn 
not out
1624232066.66 In 19991620 Career560343
Extras
(lb 3, w 4)
7
Total
260/2 46.1 Ov (RR: 5.63, 190 Mins)
260

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Chaminda Vaas6.0014317.16010 In 1999104/20 Career1190
Pramodya Wickramasinghe7.0013605.14010 In 1999003/20 Career710
Muthiah Muralidaran10.0004914.90000 In 1999405/23 Career1430
Mahela Jayawardene7.0004005.71000 In 1999000/17 Career00
Upul Chandana9.0006106.77010 In 1999104/31 Career390
Sanath Jayasuriya7.1002803.90010 In 1999006/29 Career1460