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Sri Lanka v Australia 3rd Test

Australia tour of Sri Lanka - 1992 (1992) · Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa · 8 September 1992

Match drawn

Match drawn. Allan Border top-scored with 106 for Australia. Champaka Ramanayake took 5/82.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of Sri Lanka - 1992 (1992)
Ground
Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa
Dates
8 September 1992 to 13 September 1992
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Allan Border
Captains
Allan Border (Australia), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
BC Cooray and KT Francis
Match referee
FJ Cameron

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 337 all out. Allan Border top-scored with 106 off 169 balls, and Ian Healy made 71. Champaka Ramanayake took 5 for 82 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 127-run stand for the sixth wicket between Allan Border and Greg Matthews.

Sri Lanka replied with 274 for 9. Hashan Tillakaratne top-scored with 82 off 179 balls, and Aravinda de Silva made 58. Tony Dodemaide took 4 for 65 for Australia. The innings was built on a 116-run stand for the fifth wicket between Arjuna Ranatunga and Hashan Tillakaratne, 42% of the total. Australia led by 63 on first innings.

Australia made 271 for 8 in their second innings. Greg Matthews top-scored with 96 off 227 balls, and Allan Border made 78. Dulip Liyanage took 4 for 56 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 129-run stand for the seventh wicket between Greg Matthews and Ian Healy, 48% of the total. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 9 runs, to 9 for 4.

Match drawn. Australia's 337 is the highest total at Tyronne Fernando Stadium.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 337 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tom Moodybowled04
Mark Taylorc Arjuna Ranatunga1958
David Boonc Aravinda de Silva1857
Dean Joneslbw1126
Mark Waughbowled05
Allan Borderbowled106169
Greg Matthewsrun out57110
Ian Healyc Sanath Jayasuriya71149
Craig McDermottc Hashan Tillakaratne1027
Shane Warnec Asanka Gurusinha725
Tony Dodemaidenot out1355

Extras 25 · Total 337 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Champaka Ramanayake313825
Dulip Liyanage170541
Chandika Hathurusinghe218501
Don Anurasiri222571
Muthiah Muralidaran15.12581
Sanath Jayasuriya2090
Asanka Gurusinha30150

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Tom Moody), 2-42 (Mark Taylor), 3-46 (David Boon), 4-57 (Dean Jones), 5-58 (Mark Waugh), 6-185 (Greg Matthews), 7-252 (Allan Border), 8-283 (Craig McDermott), 9-302 (Shane Warne), 10-337 (Ian Healy)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMark Taylor and Tom Moody0
secondDavid Boon and Mark Taylor42
thirdDean Jones and David Boon4
fourthDean Jones and Mark Waugh11
fifthAllan Border and Mark Waugh1
sixthAllan Border and Greg Matthews127
seventhAllan Border and Ian Healy67
eighthCraig McDermott and Ian Healy31
ninthIan Healy and Shane Warne19
tenthTony Dodemaide and Ian Healy35
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 274 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Roshan Mahanamalbw50111
Chandika Hathurusinghec David Boon210
Asanka Gurusinhac Ian Healy01
Aravinda de Silvabowled5872
Hashan Tillakaratnec Mark Waugh82179
Arjuna Ranatungac Dean Jones48141
Sanath Jayasuriyac David Boon23
Champaka Ramanayakenot out1566
Dulip Liyanagec Tom Moody114
Don Anurasiribowled09

Did not bat: Muthiah Muralidaran

Extras 16 · Total 274 for 9

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Craig McDermott316894
Tony Dodemaide23.59654
Tom Moody3080
Greg Matthews318641
Shane Warne113400

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Chandika Hathurusinghe), 2-4 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-111 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-116 (Roshan Mahanama), 5-232 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 6-234 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 7-262 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 8-274 (Dulip Liyanage), 9-274 (Don Anurasiri)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstRoshan Mahanama and Chandika Hathurusinghe4
secondAsanka Gurusinha and Roshan Mahanama0
thirdAravinda de Silva and Roshan Mahanama107
fourthRoshan Mahanama and Hashan Tillakaratne5
fifthArjuna Ranatunga and Hashan Tillakaratne116
sixthHashan Tillakaratne and Sanath Jayasuriya2
seventhChampaka Ramanayake and Hashan Tillakaratne28
eighthChampaka Ramanayake and Dulip Liyanage12
ninthDon Anurasiri and Champaka Ramanayake0
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 271 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Mark Taylorc Roshan Mahanama316
Tom Moodyc Hashan Tillakaratne213
David Boonlbw05
Dean Jonesbowled2152
Mark Waughc Hashan Tillakaratne04
Allan Borderlbw78140
Greg Matthewsbowled96227
Ian Healyc Sanath Jayasuriya49108
Tony Dodemaidenot out24

Did not bat: Craig McDermott, Shane Warne

Extras 20 · Total 271 for 8

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Champaka Ramanayake22.14753
Dulip Liyanage163564
Chandika Hathurusinghe4230
Don Anurasiri295491
Muthiah Muralidaran71260
Sanath Jayasuriya71170
Asanka Gurusinha1050
Arjuna Ranatunga1090
Roshan Mahanama50270

FALL OF WICKETS

1-6 (Mark Taylor), 2-6 (Tom Moody), 3-6 (David Boon), 4-9 (Mark Waugh), 5-60 (Dean Jones), 6-132 (Allan Border), 7-261 (Ian Healy), 8-271 (Greg Matthews)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMark Taylor and Tom Moody6
secondDavid Boon and Tom Moody0
thirdDean Jones and David Boon0
fourthDean Jones and Mark Waugh3
fifthAllan Border and Dean Jones51
sixthAllan Border and Greg Matthews72
seventhGreg Matthews and Ian Healy129
eighthGreg Matthews and Tony Dodemaide10
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