Australia Vs Sri Lanka 9Th Match
Carlton & United Series Australia, England, Sri Lanka in Australia - 1999 (1998/99) · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide · 24 January 1999
Australia won by 80 runs
Australia won by 80 runs. Mark Waugh top-scored with 57 for Australia. Glenn McGrath took 5/40.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
- Date
- 24 January 1999
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 80 runs
- Player of the match
- Glenn McGrath
- Captains
- Shane Warne (Australia), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- SJA Taufel and SJ Davis
- Match referee
- PL van der Merwe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.
Australia batted first and made 270 all out. Mark Waugh top-scored with 57 off 68 balls, and Adam Gilchrist made 41. Chaminda Vaas took 3 for 63 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 86-run stand for the first wicket between Mark Waugh and Adam Gilchrist. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Adelaide Oval, 207 across 21 ODIs.
Chasing 271, Sri Lanka made 190 all out. Roshan Mahanama top-scored with 55 off 82 balls, and Upul Chandana made 38. Glenn McGrath took 5 for 40 for Australia. The innings was built on a 90-run stand for the seventh wicket between Roshan Mahanama and Upul Chandana, 47% of the total. From 26 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 14 runs, to 40 for 5.
Australia won by 80 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 270 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Waugh | c Upul Chandana | 57 | 68 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c Muthiah Muralidaran | 41 | 36 |
| Brendon Julian | bowled | 21 | 15 |
| Greg Blewett | c Romesh Kaluwitharana | 40 | 71 |
| Darren Lehmann | c Muthiah Muralidaran | 40 | 49 |
| Damien Martyn | not out | 33 | 28 |
| Stuart Law | run out (Marvan Atapattu) | 8 | 11 |
| Shane Lee | bowled | 20 | 16 |
| Shane Warne | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 0 | 2 |
| Adam Dale | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Glenn McGrath | c Roshan Mahanama | 2 | 5 |
Extras 8 · Total 270 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 0 | 63 | 3 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 7 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 |
| Upul Chandana | 10 | 0 | 44 | 2 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-86 (Adam Gilchrist, 13.3 ov), 2-116 (Brendon Julian, 17.4 ov), 3-135 (Mark Waugh, 23.2 ov), 4-203 (Greg Blewett, 38.6 ov), 5-208 (Darren Lehmann, 40.2 ov), 6-223 (Stuart Law, 42.5 ov), 7-258 (Shane Lee, 47.3 ov), 8-259 (Shane Warne, 47.5 ov), 9-261 (Adam Dale, 48.3 ov), 10-270 (Glenn McGrath, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Waugh and Adam Gilchrist | 86 | 81 |
| second | Mark Waugh and Brendon Julian | 30 | 25 |
| third | Mark Waugh and Greg Blewett | 19 | 34 |
| fourth | Greg Blewett and Darren Lehmann | 68 | 94 |
| fifth | Damien Martyn and Darren Lehmann | 5 | 8 |
| sixth | Damien Martyn and Stuart Law | 15 | 15 |
| seventh | Damien Martyn and Shane Lee | 35 | 28 |
| eighth | Shane Warne and Damien Martyn | 1 | 2 |
| ninth | Damien Martyn and Adam Dale | 2 | 4 |
| tenth | Damien Martyn and Glenn McGrath | 9 | 9 |
SRI LANKA: 190 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Brendon Julian | 12 | 20 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | c Adam Gilchrist | 9 | 12 |
| Marvan Atapattu | c Shane Warne | 0 | 2 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Shane Warne | 10 | 35 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Shane Lee | 9 | 15 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Brendon Julian | 0 | 2 |
| Roshan Mahanama | bowled | 55 | 82 |
| Upul Chandana | lbw | 38 | 59 |
| Chaminda Vaas | c Adam Gilchrist | 0 | 1 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | not out | 21 | 28 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | bowled | 11 | 10 |
Extras 25 · Total 190 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 0 | 40 | 5 |
| Adam Dale | 10 | 2 | 31 | 1 |
| Brendon Julian | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 9 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Shane Lee | 6 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
| Greg Blewett | 1.4 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-26 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 4.1 ov), 2-27 (Marvan Atapattu, 4.2 ov), 3-30 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 6.2 ov), 4-40 (Mahela Jayawardene, 9.5 ov), 5-40 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 10.2 ov), 6-53 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 14.6 ov), 7-143 (Upul Chandana, 30.4 ov), 8-143 (Chaminda Vaas, 30.5 ov), 9-177 (Roshan Mahanama, 39.4 ov), 10-190 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 41.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 26 | 25 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya | 1 | 1 |
| third | Hashan Tillakaratne and Sanath Jayasuriya | 3 | 12 |
| fourth | Hashan Tillakaratne and Mahela Jayawardene | 10 | 21 |
| fifth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Hashan Tillakaratne | 0 | 3 |
| sixth | Roshan Mahanama and Hashan Tillakaratne | 13 | 28 |
| seventh | Roshan Mahanama and Upul Chandana | 90 | 94 |
| eighth | Roshan Mahanama and Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 1 |
| ninth | Roshan Mahanama and Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 34 | 53 |
| tenth | Pramodya Wickramasinghe and Muthiah Muralidaran | 13 | 12 |
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