Australia v Sri Lanka 1st Test
Sri Lanka tour of Australia - 2004 (2004) · Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin · 1 July 2004
Australia won by 149 runs
Australia won by 149 runs. Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 80 for Australia. Michael Kasprowicz took 7/39.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Sri Lanka tour of Australia - 2004 (2004)
- Ground
- Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin
- Dates
- 1 July 2004 to 3 July 2004
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 149 runs
- Player of the match
- Glenn McGrath
- Captains
- Adam Gilchrist (Australia), Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka)
- Debut
- Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and BF Bowden
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field. It was Lasith Malinga's first Test.
Australia batted first and made 207 all out. Darren Lehmann top-scored with 57 off 107 balls, and Damien Martyn made 47. Chaminda Vaas took 5 for 31 for Sri Lanka. From 177 for 4 they lost 6 wickets for 30 runs, to 207 for 10.
Sri Lanka replied with 97 all out. Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 17 not out off 59 balls. Glenn McGrath took 5 for 37 for Australia. From 33 for 3 they lost 4 wickets for 26 runs, to 59 for 7. Australia led by 110 on first innings.
Australia made 201 all out in their second innings. Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 80 off 123 balls, and Darren Lehmann made 51. Lasith Malinga took 4 for 42 for Sri Lanka.
Set 312 to win, Sri Lanka made 162 all out. Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 44 off 114 balls. Michael Kasprowicz took 7 for 39 for Australia.
Australia won by 149 runs. Michael Kasprowicz's 7 for 39 are the best innings figures at Marrara Cricket Ground.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 207 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Langer | c Upul Chandana b Thilan Samaraweera | 30 | 70 |
| Matthew Hayden | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Chaminda Vaas | 37 | 83 |
| Matthew Elliott | c Russel Arnold b Chaminda Vaas | 1 | 8 |
| Damien Martyn | c Russel Arnold b Sanath Jayasuriya | 47 | 84 |
| Darren Lehmann | lbw b Lasith Malinga | 57 | 107 |
| Simon Katich | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 43 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c Kumar Sangakkara b Lasith Malinga | 0 | 3 |
| Shane Warne | run out (Russel Arnold, Kumar Sangakkara) | 2 | 18 |
| Jason Gillespie | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 4 | 13 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | not out | 2 | 7 |
| Glenn McGrath | c Thilan Samaraweera b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 1 |
Extras 18 · Total 207 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 18.3 | 6 | 31 | 5 |
| Lasith Malinga | 14 | 3 | 50 | 2 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 13 | 4 | 24 | 0 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | 9 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Upul Chandana | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 11 | 4 | 21 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-72 (Justin Langer, 24.1 ov), 2-73 (Matthew Elliott, 25.5 ov), 3-80 (Matthew Hayden, 29.1 ov), 4-177 (Damien Martyn, 54.4 ov), 5-189 (Darren Lehmann, 59.1 ov), 6-189 (Adam Gilchrist, 59.4 ov), 7-201 (Shane Warne, 67.1 ov), 8-202 (Simon Katich, 69.1 ov), 9-207 (Jason Gillespie, 71.2 ov), 10-207 (Glenn McGrath, 71.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Justin Langer (30) and Matthew Hayden (35) | 72 | 140 |
| second | Matthew Hayden (0) and Matthew Elliott (1) | 1 | 10 |
| third | Damien Martyn (1) and Matthew Hayden (2) | 7 | 20 |
| fourth | Damien Martyn (46) and Darren Lehmann (48) | 97 | 156 |
| fifth | Darren Lehmann (9) and Simon Katich (0) | 12 | 29 |
| sixth | Adam Gilchrist (0) and Simon Katich (0) | 0 | 3 |
| seventh | Shane Warne (2) and Simon Katich (9) | 12 | 47 |
| eighth | Jason Gillespie (1) and Simon Katich (0) | 1 | 12 |
| ninth | Michael Kasprowicz (2) and Jason Gillespie (3) | 5 | 13 |
| tenth | Glenn McGrath (0) and Michael Kasprowicz (0) | 0 | 1 |
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 97 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | b Glenn McGrath | 4 | 9 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw b Glenn McGrath | 8 | 25 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | lbw b Jason Gillespie | 2 | 17 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Justin Langer b Jason Gillespie | 14 | 43 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 12 | 27 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 1 | 9 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | not out | 17 | 59 |
| Russel Arnold | c Matthew Elliott b Glenn McGrath | 6 | 15 |
| Upul Chandana | c Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 14 | 36 |
| Chaminda Vaas | c Matthew Hayden b Shane Warne | 5 | 12 |
| Lasith Malinga | c Jason Gillespie b Shane Warne | 0 | 6 |
Extras 14 · Total 97 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 15 | 4 | 37 | 5 |
| Jason Gillespie | 13 | 4 | 18 | 2 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 7 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 6.5 | 1 | 20 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-10 (Marvan Atapattu, 2.2 ov), 2-20 (Kumar Sangakkara, 5.4 ov), 3-33 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 10.4 ov), 4-47 (Mahela Jayawardene, 17.5 ov), 5-50 (Thilan Samaraweera, 20.2 ov), 6-51 (Nuwan Zoysa, 22.1 ov), 7-59 (Russel Arnold, 26.5 ov), 8-85 (Upul Chandana, 37.1 ov), 9-91 (Chaminda Vaas, 39.5 ov), 10-97 (Lasith Malinga, 41.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (1) and Sanath Jayasuriya (4) | 10 | 10 |
| second | Sanath Jayasuriya (3) and Kumar Sangakkara (2) | 10 | 22 |
| third | Sanath Jayasuriya (1) and Mahela Jayawardene (10) | 13 | 31 |
| fourth | Nuwan Zoysa (9) and Mahela Jayawardene (4) | 14 | 43 |
| fifth | Nuwan Zoysa (2) and Thilan Samaraweera (1) | 3 | 15 |
| sixth | Nuwan Zoysa (1) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (0) | 1 | 11 |
| seventh | Russel Arnold (6) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (2) | 8 | 28 |
| eighth | Upul Chandana (14) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (9) | 26 | 64 |
| ninth | Chaminda Vaas (5) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (0) | 6 | 16 |
| tenth | Tillakaratne Dilshan (6) and Lasith Malinga (0) | 6 | 12 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 201 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Langer | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 12 |
| Matthew Hayden | c Kumar Sangakkara b Nuwan Zoysa | 2 | 6 |
| Matthew Elliott | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 3 |
| Damien Martyn | c Kumar Sangakkara b Lasith Malinga | 7 | 31 |
| Darren Lehmann | c Kumar Sangakkara b Lasith Malinga | 51 | 59 |
| Simon Katich | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Upul Chandana | 15 | 56 |
| Adam Gilchrist | run out (Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara) | 80 | 123 |
| Shane Warne | lbw b Lasith Malinga | 1 | 5 |
| Jason Gillespie | c Thilan Samaraweera b Upul Chandana | 16 | 45 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | c & b Lasith Malinga | 15 | 39 |
| Glenn McGrath | not out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 4 · Total 201 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 14 | 4 | 51 | 2 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 16 | 3 | 57 | 1 |
| Lasith Malinga | 15.1 | 3 | 42 | 4 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Upul Chandana | 11 | 1 | 30 | 2 |
| Russel Arnold | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Justin Langer, 2.4 ov), 2-12 (Matthew Hayden, 3.1 ov), 3-14 (Matthew Elliott, 4.1 ov), 4-64 (Damien Martyn, 16.1 ov), 5-77 (Darren Lehmann, 20.5 ov), 6-114 (Simon Katich, 34.4 ov), 7-127 (Shane Warne, 37.3 ov), 8-154 (Jason Gillespie, 48.3 ov), 9-201 (Adam Gilchrist, 62.4 ov), 10-201 (Michael Kasprowicz, 63.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Justin Langer (7) and Matthew Hayden (2) | 12 | 14 |
| second | Matthew Hayden (0) and Matthew Elliott (0) | 0 | 2 |
| third | Damien Martyn (0) and Matthew Elliott (0) | 2 | 6 |
| fourth | Damien Martyn (7) and Darren Lehmann (42) | 50 | 73 |
| fifth | Darren Lehmann (9) and Simon Katich (4) | 13 | 28 |
| sixth | Adam Gilchrist (26) and Simon Katich (11) | 37 | 83 |
| seventh | Shane Warne (1) and Adam Gilchrist (12) | 13 | 17 |
| eighth | Jason Gillespie (16) and Adam Gilchrist (11) | 27 | 66 |
| ninth | Michael Kasprowicz (15) and Adam Gilchrist (31) | 47 | 84 |
| tenth | Glenn McGrath (0) and Michael Kasprowicz (0) | 0 | 3 |
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 162 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Shane Warne b Michael Kasprowicz | 10 | 39 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw b Glenn McGrath | 16 | 47 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | run out (Damien Martyn) | 0 | 4 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | b Glenn McGrath | 44 | 114 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 32 | 81 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 14 | 44 |
| Russel Arnold | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 11 | 23 |
| Upul Chandana | b Michael Kasprowicz | 17 | 22 |
| Chaminda Vaas | not out | 10 | 16 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 1 | 8 |
| Lasith Malinga | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 0 | 1 |
Extras 7 · Total 162 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 16 | 9 | 24 | 2 |
| Jason Gillespie | 13 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 17.4 | 3 | 39 | 7 |
| Shane Warne | 19 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-23 (Marvan Atapattu, 11.2 ov), 2-23 (Kumar Sangakkara, 12.3 ov), 3-30 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 16.5 ov), 4-109 (Thilan Samaraweera, 45.3 ov), 5-113 (Mahela Jayawardene, 48.1 ov), 6-132 (Russel Arnold, 55.2 ov), 7-141 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 59.4 ov), 8-152 (Upul Chandana, 61.6 ov), 9-162 (Nuwan Zoysa, 65.3 ov), 10-162 (Lasith Malinga, 65.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (10) and Sanath Jayasuriya (12) | 23 | 62 |
| second | Sanath Jayasuriya (0) and Kumar Sangakkara (0) | 0 | 7 |
| third | Sanath Jayasuriya (4) and Mahela Jayawardene (1) | 7 | 28 |
| fourth | Mahela Jayawardene (43) and Thilan Samaraweera (32) | 79 | 175 |
| fifth | Mahela Jayawardene (0) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (4) | 4 | 16 |
| sixth | Russel Arnold (11) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (8) | 19 | 43 |
| seventh | Upul Chandana (7) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (2) | 9 | 26 |
| eighth | Upul Chandana (10) and Chaminda Vaas (1) | 11 | 14 |
| ninth | Chaminda Vaas (9) and Nuwan Zoysa (1) | 10 | 21 |
| tenth | Chaminda Vaas (0) and Lasith Malinga (0) | 0 | 1 |
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