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Final
Sat, 07 September 1996, Starts from 00:00
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sri Lanka -
vs
Australia -
Singer World Series (Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka)
-
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Extras
(b 1, lb 1, nb 2, w 2)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
Fall of wickets: 1-42 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-104 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 3-131 (Asanka Gurusinha)
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
TOTAL
234/3(35 Ov, RR: 6.68)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Did not bat: Hashan Tillakaratne, Roshan Mahanama, Upul Chandana, Kumar Dharmasena, Chaminda Vaas, M
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Romesh Kaluwitharana †
c & b Lehmann
58
68
45
5
0
128.88
In 1996
Career
Asanka Gurusinha
c Bevan b McGrath
29
90
46
1
0
63.04
In 1996
Career
Aravinda de Silva
not out
75
76
64
2
3
117.18
In 1996
Career
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)
not out
39
54
40
1
1
97.50
In 1996
Career
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Law b McGrath
27
21
20
5
0
135.00
In 1996
Career
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Mark Waugh
run out (Mahanama)
9
20
12
0
0
75.00
In 1996
Career
Michael Slater
c Chandana b Vaas
8
12
6
1
0
133.33
In 1996
Career
Ricky Ponting
c Jayasuriya b Vaas
17
25
26
2
0
65.38
In 1996
Career
TOTAL
184(33 Ov, RR: 5.57)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Extras
(lb 3, nb 2, w 4)
9
0
0
0
0
0.00
Stuart Law
c Muralitharan b Dharmasena
31
45
37
2
0
83.78
In 1996
Career
Darren Lehmann
st †Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan
15
16
12
2
0
125.00
In 1996
Career
Steve Waugh
c & b Chandana
55
79
53
2
1
103.77
In 1996
Career
Michael Bevan
b Dharmasena
7
25
11
0
0
63.63
In 1996
Career
Paul Reiffel
c Mahanama b Chandana
12
23
20
0
0
60.00
In 1996
Career
Damien Fleming
not out
1
4
1
0
0
100.00
In 1996
Career
Glenn McGrath
c Mahanama b Chandana
0
3
3
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Michael Slater), 2-26 (Mark Waugh), 3-48 (Ricky Ponting), 4-104 (Stuart Law),
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1996
Career
Ian Healy (c)†
c Muralitharan b Chandana
20
29
19
0
0
105.26
In 1996
Career