| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JL Langer | lbw b Zoysa | 3 | 68 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 | |
| ML Hayden | lbw b Muralitharan | 54 | 150 | 99 | 7 | 1 | 54.54 | |
| RT Ponting* | lbw b Vaas | 10 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 90.90 | |
| DR Martyn | lbw b Muralitharan | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |
| DS Lehmann | b Zoysa | 8 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| A Symonds | c Tillakaratne b Zoysa | 6 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 | |
| AC Gilchrist† | c †Sangakkara b Zoysa | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SK Warne | c Muralitharan b Vaas | 18 | 54 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 58.06 | |
| JN Gillespie | c Jayawardene b Muralitharan | 8 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| MS Kasprowicz | b Muralitharan | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SCG MacGill | not out | 8 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 80.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 3) | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 42.2 overs; 200 mins) | 120 | (2.83 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 11.2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1.23 | |||
| DNT Zoysa | 16 | 3 | 54 | 4 | 3.37 | |||
| M Muralitharan | 15 | 4 | 48 | 4 | 3.20 |
| Sri Lanka 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MS Atapattu | c †Gilchrist b Kasprowicz | 9 | 50 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 24.32 | |
| ST Jayasuriya | lbw b Kasprowicz | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| DA Gunawardene | lbw b Kasprowicz | 13 | 30 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 56.52 | |
| KC Sangakkara† | c Symonds b Gillespie | 5 | 32 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 26.31 | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c Symonds b Warne | 17 | 61 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 36.95 | |
| HP Tillakaratne* | c †Gilchrist b Warne | 16 | 95 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 26.66 | |
| TM Dilshan | lbw b Warne | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | not out | 68 | 153 | 126 | 9 | 1 | 53.96 | |
| DNT Zoysa | c †Gilchrist b Kasprowicz | 4 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| KS Lokuarachchi | c Kasprowicz b Warne | 15 | 29 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| M Muralitharan | c Symonds b Warne | 43 | 54 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 153.57 | |
| Extras | (b 8, lb 9, nb 3) | 20 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 63.1 overs; 268 mins) | 211 | (3.34 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JN Gillespie | 12 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 2.08 | |||
| MS Kasprowicz | 24 | 5 | 83 | 4 | 3.45 | (2nb) | ||
| SK Warne | 20.1 | 3 | 65 | 5 | 3.22 | (1nb) | ||
| A Symonds | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | |||
| SCG MacGill | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Australia 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JL Langer | c †Sangakkara b Zoysa | 9 | 42 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 29.03 | |
| ML Hayden | c & b Vaas | 5 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.55 | |
| AC Gilchrist† | lbw b Muralitharan | 144 | 252 | 185 | 19 | 3 | 77.83 | |
| DR Martyn | st †Sangakkara b Muralitharan | 161 | 536 | 349 | 21 | 1 | 46.13 | |
| DS Lehmann | lbw b Vaas | 21 | 42 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| RT Ponting* | c †Sangakkara b Vaas | 27 | 74 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 55.10 | |
| A Symonds | lbw b Muralitharan | 23 | 102 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 31.94 | |
| SK Warne | c Zoysa b Muralitharan | 6 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 23.07 | |
| JN Gillespie | c Atapattu b Muralitharan | 11 | 22 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 47.82 | |
| MS Kasprowicz | c Jayawardene b Zoysa | 8 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 80.00 | |
| SCG MacGill | not out | 17 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 94.44 | |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 7, nb 1) | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 134.3 overs; 576 mins) | 442 | (3.28 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 33 | 6 | 103 | 3 | 3.12 | (1nb) | ||
| M Muralitharan | 50.3 | 8 | 173 | 5 | 3.42 | |||
| DNT Zoysa | 33 | 11 | 102 | 2 | 3.09 | |||
| KS Lokuarachchi | 12 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 2.75 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3.20 | |||
| TM Dilshan | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Sri Lanka 2nd innings (target: 352 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MS Atapattu | lbw b Gillespie | 8 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 72.72 | |
| ST Jayasuriya | c †Gilchrist b Gillespie | 131 | 204 | 145 | 17 | 2 | 90.34 | |
| DA Gunawardene | lbw b Kasprowicz | 9 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 47.36 | |
| KC Sangakkara† | c & b Warne | 29 | 59 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 63.04 | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c †Gilchrist b Gillespie | 13 | 65 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 28.88 | |
| TM Dilshan | b Warne | 43 | 111 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 69.35 | |
| HP Tillakaratne* | c Ponting b Warne | 7 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 46.66 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | c Langer b Warne | 45 | 85 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 84.90 | |
| KS Lokuarachchi | lbw b Warne | 16 | 59 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 47.05 | |
| DNT Zoysa | c †Gilchrist b Gillespie | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| M Muralitharan | not out | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 14, nb 1) | 19 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 73.1 overs; 332 mins) | 324 | (4.42 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| MS Kasprowicz | 17 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 3.23 | |||
| JN Gillespie | 20 | 1 | 76 | 4 | 3.80 | |||
| SK Warne | 21.1 | 2 | 90 | 5 | 4.25 | |||
| A Symonds | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | |||
| SCG MacGill | 12 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 5.75 | (1nb) |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series Australia led the 3-match series 2-0 |
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Player of the match
SK Warne (Australia) |
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Umpires
SA Bucknor (West Indies) and DL Orchard (South Africa) TV umpire TH Wijewardene Match referee BC Broad (England) |
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Close of play 16 Mar day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 92/7 (WPUJC Vaas 16*, DNT Zoysa 0*, 39 ov) 17 Mar day 2 - Australia 2nd innings 221/2 (AC Gilchrist 140*, DR Martyn 64*, 59 ov) 18 Mar day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 320/5 (DR Martyn 104*, A Symonds 6*, 103 ov) 19 Mar day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 301/7 (WPUJC Vaas 30*, KS Lokuarachchi 13*, 67 ov) 20 Mar day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 324 (73.1 ov) - end of match |
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Mar 20, 2004 Shane Warne and Ricky Ponting celebrate the Australian win © Getty Images |
Mar 20, 2004 Jason Gillespie celebrates the wicket of Nuwan Zoysa © Getty Images |
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