Sri Lanka Vs Australia 5Th Odi
Australia tour of Sri Lanka - 2016 (2016) · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy · 4 September 2016
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 42 balls remaining)
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 42 balls remaining). David Warner top-scored with 106 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
- Date
- 4 September 2016
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 5 wickets (with 42 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- David Warner
- Captains
- Dinesh Chandimal (Sri Lanka), David Warner (Australia)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and RSA Palliyaguruge
- Match referee
- J Srinath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 195 all out. Danushka Gunathilaka top-scored with 39 off 40 balls, and Dhananjaya de Silva made 34. Mitchell Starc took 3 for 40 for Australia. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, 246 across 24 ODIs.
Chasing 196, Australia made 199 for 5. David Warner top-scored with 106 off 126 balls, and George Bailey made 44. Dilruwan Perera took 3 for 51 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 132-run stand for the third wicket between George Bailey and David Warner, 66% of the total.
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 42 balls remaining).
SRI LANKA: 195 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danushka Gunathilaka | b Adam Zampa | 39 | 40 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | c Mitchell Starc b James Faulkner | 34 | 47 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Matthew Wade b John Hastings | 33 | 36 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | c Matthew Wade b Mitchell Starc | 1 | 3 |
| Upul Tharanga | c Adam Zampa b Travis Head | 15 | 25 |
| Kusal Perera | lbw b Travis Head | 14 | 27 |
| Dasun Shanaka | b Adam Zampa | 13 | 17 |
| Sachith Pathirana | c James Faulkner b Scott Boland | 32 | 38 |
| Dilruwan Perera | b Mitchell Starc | 5 | 7 |
| Suranga Lakmal | b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 1 |
| Amila Aponso | not out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 9 · Total 195 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 9 | 0 | 40 | 3 |
| John Hastings | 7 | 1 | 30 | 1 |
| Scott Boland | 6.2 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| James Faulkner | 7 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Adam Zampa | 6 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| Travis Head | 5 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-73 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 13.5 ov), 2-77 (Danushka Gunathilaka, 14.5 ov), 3-78 (Dinesh Chandimal, 15.2 ov), 4-121 (Kusal Mendis, 23.5 ov), 5-129 (Upul Tharanga, 26.5 ov), 6-145 (Kusal Perera, 30.6 ov), 7-165 (Dasun Shanaka, 34.5 ov), 8-184 (Dilruwan Perera, 37.4 ov), 9-184 (Suranga Lakmal, 37.5 ov), 10-195 (Sachith Pathirana, 40.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Danushka Gunathilaka (36) and Dhananjaya de Silva (34) | 73 | 83 |
| second | Danushka Gunathilaka (3) and Kusal Mendis (1) | 4 | 6 |
| third | Dinesh Chandimal (1) and Kusal Mendis (0) | 1 | 3 |
| fourth | Upul Tharanga (11) and Kusal Mendis (32) | 43 | 51 |
| fifth | Upul Tharanga (4) and Kusal Perera (4) | 8 | 18 |
| sixth | Kusal Perera (10) and Dasun Shanaka (4) | 16 | 25 |
| seventh | Sachith Pathirana (10) and Dasun Shanaka (9) | 20 | 23 |
| eighth | Dilruwan Perera (5) and Sachith Pathirana (12) | 19 | 17 |
| ninth | Suranga Lakmal (0) and Sachith Pathirana (0) | 0 | 1 |
| tenth | Sachith Pathirana (10) and Amila Aponso (0) | 11 | 16 |
AUSTRALIA: 199 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | c & b Dhananjaya de Silva | 106 | 126 |
| Matthew Wade | c Kusal Perera b Dilruwan Perera | 3 | 13 |
| Usman Khawaja | c Danushka Gunathilaka b Dilruwan Perera | 6 | 6 |
| George Bailey | lbw b Dilruwan Perera | 44 | 73 |
| Travis Head | c Suranga Lakmal b Dhananjaya de Silva | 13 | 20 |
| James Faulkner | not out | 8 | 14 |
| John Hastings | not out | 8 | 6 |
Did not bat: Aaron Finch, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Scott Boland
Extras 11 · Total 199 for 5
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suranga Lakmal | 8 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Dilruwan Perera | 10 | 1 | 51 | 3 |
| Sachith Pathirana | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Amila Aponso | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 7 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Matthew Wade, 3.2 ov), 2-25 (Usman Khawaja, 5.5 ov), 3-157 (George Bailey, 32.4 ov), 4-179 (Travis Head, 38.1 ov), 5-189 (David Warner, 40.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | David Warner (7) and Matthew Wade (3) | 11 | 20 |
| second | Usman Khawaja (6) and David Warner (8) | 14 | 15 |
| third | George Bailey (44) and David Warner (81) | 132 | 161 |
| fourth | David Warner (7) and Travis Head (13) | 22 | 33 |
| fifth | David Warner (3) and James Faulkner (6) | 10 | 17 |
| sixth | John Hastings (8) and James Faulkner (2) | 10 | 12 |
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