Sri Lanka Vs Australia 3Rd Odi
Australia tour of Sri Lanka - 1992 (1992) · Khettarama Stadium, Colombo · 5 September 1992
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining). David Boon top-scored with 69* for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo (then Khettarama Stadium)
- Date
- 5 September 1992
- Toss
- Australia, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- David Boon
- Captains
- Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka), Allan Border (Australia)
- Umpires
- I Anandappa and WAU Wickramasinghe
- Match referee
- FJ Cameron
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 207 for 6. Asanka Gurusinha top-scored with 49 off 90 balls, and Chandika Hathurusinghe made 46. The innings was built on a 101-run stand for the second wicket between Asanka Gurusinha and Chandika Hathurusinghe, 49% of the total.
Chasing 208, Australia made 208 for 5. David Boon top-scored with 69 not out off 96 balls, and Mark Waugh made 52. The innings was built on a 84-run stand for the fourth wicket between David Boon and Mark Waugh, 40% of the total.
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining).
SRI LANKA: 207 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | c Mark Taylor | 0 | 1 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | c David Boon | 46 | 77 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | lbw | 49 | 90 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Greg Matthews | 39 | 50 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | bowled | 15 | 29 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | bowled | 7 | 12 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | not out | 35 | 38 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | not out | 1 | 3 |
Did not bat: Champaka Ramanayake, Asoka de Silva, Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Extras 15 · Total 207 for 6
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 1 | 30 | 1 |
| Tony Dodemaide | 10 | 1 | 44 | 1 |
| Mike Whitney | 10 | 1 | 40 | 2 |
| Greg Matthews | 10 | 1 | 33 | 2 |
| Tom Moody | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Allan Border | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Roshan Mahanama), 2-101 (Chandika Hathurusinghe), 3-112 (Asanka Gurusinha), 4-137 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-145 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 6-197 (Aravinda de Silva)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 0 |
| second | Asanka Gurusinha and Chandika Hathurusinghe | 101 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 11 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 25 |
| fifth | Aravinda de Silva and Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 |
| sixth | Aravinda de Silva and Hashan Tillakaratne | 52 |
| seventh | Hashan Tillakaratne and Ruwan Kalpage | 10 |
AUSTRALIA: 208 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Taylor | c Asanka Gurusinha | 14 | 38 |
| Tom Moody | c Roshan Mahanama | 13 | 25 |
| Dean Jones | st Hashan Tillakaratne | 17 | 27 |
| David Boon | not out | 69 | 96 |
| Mark Waugh | run out | 52 | 63 |
| Allan Border | c Asanka Gurusinha | 14 | 26 |
| Greg Matthews | not out | 10 | 16 |
Did not bat: Ian Healy, Craig McDermott, Tony Dodemaide, Mike Whitney
Extras 19 · Total 208 for 5
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champaka Ramanayake | 8.5 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 9 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chandika Hathurusinghe | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Asoka de Silva | 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-28 (Tom Moody), 2-39 (Mark Taylor), 3-58 (Dean Jones), 4-142 (Mark Waugh), 5-186 (Allan Border)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Taylor and Tom Moody | 28 |
| second | Dean Jones and Mark Taylor | 11 |
| third | Dean Jones and David Boon | 19 |
| fourth | David Boon and Mark Waugh | 84 |
| fifth | Allan Border and David Boon | 44 |
| sixth | Greg Matthews and David Boon | 22 |
Want to captain one of these sides yourself?
PLAY THE CHASE →