Australia Vs Sri Lanka 20Th Match
ICC Cricket World Cup in England - 2019 (2019) · Kennington Oval, London · 15 June 2019
Australia won by 87 runs
Australia won by 87 runs. Aaron Finch top-scored with 153 for Australia. Mitchell Starc took 4/55.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Kennington Oval, London
- Date
- 15 June 2019
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 87 runs
- Player of the match
- Aaron Finch
- Captains
- Aaron Finch (Australia), Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and RK Illingworth
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.
Australia batted first and made 334 for 7. Aaron Finch top-scored with 153 off 132 balls, and Steven Smith made 73. The innings was built on a 173-run stand for the third wicket between Aaron Finch and Steven Smith, 52% of the total. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Kennington Oval, 263 across 29 ODIs.
Chasing 335, Sri Lanka made 247 all out. Dimuth Karunaratne top-scored with 97 off 108 balls, and Kusal Perera made 52. Mitchell Starc took 4 for 55 for Australia. The innings was built on a 115-run stand for the first wicket between Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Perera, 47% of the total.
Australia won by 87 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 334 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Finch | c Dimuth Karunaratne b Isuru Udana | 153 | 132 |
| David Warner | b Dhananjaya de Silva | 26 | 48 |
| Usman Khawaja | c Isuru Udana b Dhananjaya de Silva | 10 | 20 |
| Steven Smith | b Lasith Malinga | 73 | 59 |
| Glenn Maxwell | not out | 46 | 25 |
| Shaun Marsh | c Milinda Siriwardana b Isuru Udana | 3 | 9 |
| Alex Carey | run out (Isuru Udana) | 4 | 3 |
| Pat Cummins | run out (Isuru Udana) | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Starc | not out | 5 | 4 |
Did not bat: Jason Behrendorff, Kane Richardson
Extras 14 · Total 334 for 7
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 1 | 61 | 1 |
| Nuwan Pradeep | 10 | 0 | 88 | 0 |
| Isuru Udana | 10 | 0 | 57 | 2 |
| Thisara Perera | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 8 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| Milinda Siriwardana | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-80 (David Warner, 16.4 ov), 2-100 (Usman Khawaja, 22.6 ov), 3-273 (Aaron Finch, 42.4 ov), 4-278 (Steven Smith, 43.3 ov), 5-310 (Shaun Marsh, 46.6 ov), 6-317 (Alex Carey, 48.1 ov), 7-320 (Pat Cummins, 48.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Aaron Finch (49) and David Warner (26) | 80 | 100 |
| second | Aaron Finch (10) and Usman Khawaja (10) | 20 | 38 |
| third | Aaron Finch (94) and Steven Smith (72) | 173 | 119 |
| fourth | Steven Smith (1) and Glenn Maxwell (4) | 5 | 5 |
| fifth | Shaun Marsh (3) and Glenn Maxwell (27) | 32 | 21 |
| sixth | Glenn Maxwell (3) and Alex Carey (4) | 7 | 7 |
| seventh | Glenn Maxwell (3) and Pat Cummins (0) | 3 | 2 |
| eighth | Mitchell Starc (5) and Glenn Maxwell (9) | 14 | 9 |
SRI LANKA: 247 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimuth Karunaratne | c Glenn Maxwell b Kane Richardson | 97 | 108 |
| Kusal Perera | b Mitchell Starc | 52 | 36 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | c Alex Carey b Jason Behrendorff | 16 | 26 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc | 30 | 37 |
| Angelo Mathews | c Alex Carey b Pat Cummins | 9 | 11 |
| Milinda Siriwardana | b Mitchell Starc | 3 | 4 |
| Thisara Perera | c David Warner b Mitchell Starc | 7 | 3 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | not out | 16 | 30 |
| Isuru Udana | c Aaron Finch b Kane Richardson | 8 | 8 |
| Lasith Malinga | c Usman Khawaja b Kane Richardson | 1 | 5 |
| Nuwan Pradeep | c Alex Carey b Pat Cummins | 0 | 7 |
Extras 8 · Total 247 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 10 | 0 | 55 | 4 |
| Pat Cummins | 7.5 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Jason Behrendorff | 9 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
| Kane Richardson | 9 | 1 | 47 | 3 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-115 (Kusal Perera, 15.3 ov), 2-153 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 23.5 ov), 3-186 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 32.1 ov), 4-205 (Angelo Mathews, 35.4 ov), 5-209 (Milinda Siriwardana, 36.2 ov), 6-217 (Thisara Perera, 36.6 ov), 7-222 (Kusal Mendis, 38.1 ov), 8-236 (Isuru Udana, 39.6 ov), 9-237 (Lasith Malinga, 41.4 ov), 10-247 (Nuwan Pradeep, 45.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Dimuth Karunaratne (61) and Kusal Perera (52) | 115 | 93 |
| second | Dimuth Karunaratne (21) and Lahiru Thirimanne (16) | 38 | 50 |
| third | Dimuth Karunaratne (15) and Kusal Mendis (17) | 33 | 50 |
| fourth | Angelo Mathews (9) and Kusal Mendis (10) | 19 | 21 |
| fifth | Milinda Siriwardana (3) and Kusal Mendis (0) | 4 | 4 |
| sixth | Thisara Perera (7) and Kusal Mendis (1) | 8 | 4 |
| seventh | Dhananjaya de Silva (3) and Kusal Mendis (2) | 5 | 7 |
| eighth | Isuru Udana (8) and Dhananjaya de Silva (5) | 14 | 11 |
| ninth | Lasith Malinga (1) and Dhananjaya de Silva (0) | 1 | 10 |
| tenth | Nuwan Pradeep (0) and Dhananjaya de Silva (8) | 10 | 25 |
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