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)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 1 Mark Waugh 1 Hashan Tillakaratne 1 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Runs Conceed 61 Damien Fleming 61 Upul Chandana 49 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Wickets 2 Shane Warne 2 Brendon Julian 1 Glenn McGrath
Most Runs Conceed 44 Shane Warne 43 Chaminda Vaas 42 Brendon Julian
Most Wickets 1 Damien Fleming 1 Muttiah Muralitharan 1 Chaminda Vaas
Best Average 21 Brendon Julian 22 Shane Warne 39 Glenn McGrath 43 Chaminda Vaas 49 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Bowling Fig 2 Shane Warne 2 Brendon Julian 1 Glenn McGrath 1 Damien Fleming 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Economy 3.9 Glenn McGrath 3.94 Sanath Jayasuriya 4 Damien Martyn 4.4 Shane Warne 4.9 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Strike Rate 1.11 Adam Gilchrist 1.05 Sanath Jayasuriya 0.93 Chaminda Vaas 0.84 Romesh Kaluwitharana 0.83 Mark Waugh
Most Runs 131 Adam Gilchrist 73 Hashan Tillakaratne 65 Sanath Jayasuriya 63 Mark Waugh 43 Ricky Ponting
Best Averages 131 Adam Gilchrist 73 Hashan Tillakaratne 65 Sanath Jayasuriya 63 Mark Waugh 32 Romesh Kaluwitharana
Highest Score 131 Adam Gilchrist 73 Hashan Tillakaratne 65 Sanath Jayasuriya 63 Mark Waugh 43 Ricky Ponting
Most Fours 10 Adam Gilchrist 9 Sanath Jayasuriya 5 Romesh Kaluwitharana 3 Hashan Tillakaratne 3 Mark Waugh
Most Not Outs 1 Damien Martyn 1 Ricky Ponting 1 Chaminda Vaas
Most Runs Conceed 40 Mahela Jayawardene 39 Glenn McGrath
Best Economy 5.2 Michael Bevan
Best Strike Rate 60 Muttiah Muralitharan 24 Brendon Julian 30 Shane Warne 36 Chaminda Vaas 60 Glenn McGrath
Best Strike Rate 0.77 Hashan Tillakaratne
Best Averages 18 Marvan Atapattu
Most 100s 1 Adam Gilchrist
Worst Bowling Fig 61 Damien Fleming 61 Upul Chandana 49 Muttiah Muralitharan 44 Shane Warne 43 Chaminda Vaas
Best Strike Rate 60 Damien Fleming
Most Runs 26 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most Ducks 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Highest Score 26 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most sixes 2 Adam Gilchrist 1 Ricky Ponting
Most Fours 1 Chaminda Vaas
Most Balls Faced 118 Adam Gilchrist 95 Hashan Tillakaratne 76 Mark Waugh 62 Sanath Jayasuriya 59 Ricky Ponting
Worst Bowling Fig 39 Glenn McGrath
Ricky Ponting vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 20.1
Balanced matchup
Adam Gilchrist vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 10
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Hashan Tillakaratne vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 10
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 55.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Chaminda Vaas vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.9
Balanced matchup
Marvan Atapattu vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 74.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Waugh vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.2
Balanced matchup
Upul Chandana vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 62.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Hashan Tillakaratne vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 62.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 44.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Damien Martyn vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 20.0
Balanced matchup
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Chaminda Vaas vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 25.0
Balanced matchup
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Damien Martyn vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.3
Balanced matchup
Roshan Mahanama vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 22.7
Balanced matchup
Marvan Atapattu vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Damien Fleming
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 29.5
Balanced matchup
Marvan Atapattu vs Damien Fleming
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.5
Balanced matchup
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Damien Fleming
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 17.0
Balanced matchup
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Brendon Julian
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Brendon Julian
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 62.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Chaminda Vaas vs Damien Fleming
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 58.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Brendon Julian
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.0
Balanced matchup
Hashan Tillakaratne vs Damien Fleming
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Roshan Mahanama vs Brendon Julian
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Damien Fleming
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 3.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Damien Martyn vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ricky Ponting vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 63.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ricky Ponting vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.0
Balanced matchup
Ricky Ponting vs Damien Fleming
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 31.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Damien Fleming
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 52.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Upul Chandana vs Damien Fleming
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance