- First-class match | 1999 season
- Played at Colombo Cricket Club Ground
- 17,18,19 September 1999 (3-day match)
| Australians 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MJ Slater | c Dilshan b Gallage | 15 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 136.36 | |
| GS Blewett | c ASA Perera b Pushpakumara | 28 | 84 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 50.90 | |
| JL Langer | c Silva b MMDNRG Perera | 47 | 210 | 112 | 4 | 0 | 41.96 | |
| ME Waugh | lbw b Pushpakumara | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| RT Ponting | c MMDNRG Perera b Pushpakumara | 9 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64.28 | |
| SM Katich | run out (Gallage) | 40 | 75 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 60.60 | |
| IA Healy† | run out (Pushpakumara) | 32 | 112 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 37.20 | |
| SK Warne* | lbw b Pushpakumara | 27 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 112.50 | |
| CR Miller | c †Jayawardene b MMDNRG Perera | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| DW Fleming | c †Jayawardene b Pushpakumara | 6 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 30.00 | |
| SA Muller | not out | 3 | 30 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 13.63 | |
| Extras | (lb 4, w 2, nb 12) | 18 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 67.3 overs; 308 mins) | 226 | (3.34 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-20 (Slater), 2-62 (Blewett), 3-69 (Waugh), 4-83 (Ponting), 5-146 (Langer), 6-158 (Katich), 7-192 (Healy), 8-198 (Warne), 9-205 (Fleming), 10-226 (Miller, 67.3 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| IS Gallage | 10.5 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 3.69 | (2nb) | ||
| ASA Perera | 11.1 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 4.47 | (5nb, 2w) | ||
| KR Pushpakumara | 18 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 2.05 | |||
| RS Kalpage | 13 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 3.07 | |||
| MMDNRG Perera | 14.3 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 3.79 | (5nb) |
| Sri Lanka Board XI 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| DA Gunawardene | lbw b Muller | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| TM Dilshan | b Fleming | 0 | 30 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| WS Jayantha | c †Healy b Fleming | 2 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11.76 | |
| LPC Silva | c Slater b Fleming | 66 | 132 | 86 | 10 | 0 | 76.74 | |
| SI de Saram | c †Healy b Muller | 23 | 81 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 46.93 | |
| RS Kalpage* | c Slater b Muller | 2 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 | |
| HAPW Jayawardene† | c †Healy b Fleming | 19 | 50 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 45.23 | |
| MMDNRG Perera | c Miller b Warne | 1 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 | |
| ASA Perera | b Muller | 46 | 56 | 52 | 5 | 3 | 88.46 | |
| IS Gallage | c Slater b Muller | 2 | 30 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8.69 | |
| KR Pushpakumara | not out | 5 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| Extras | (lb 5, w 2, nb 11) | 18 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 52.2 overs; 225 mins) | 185 | (3.53 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-1 (Gunawardene), 2-8 (Jayantha), 3-10 (Dilshan), 4-87 (de Saram), 5-96 (Kalpage), 6-112 (Silva), 7-119 (MMDNRG Perera), 8-125 (Jayawardene), 9-162, 10-185 (52.2 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DW Fleming | 17 | 5 | 40 | 4 | 2.35 | (1nb) | ||
| SA Muller | 15.2 | 2 | 64 | 5 | 4.17 | (9nb, 2w) | ||
| CR Miller | 10 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 3.30 | |||
| SK Warne | 9 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 4.77 | (1nb) | ||
| GS Blewett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Australians 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GS Blewett | c Gunawardene b Pushpakumara | 16 | 66 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 42.10 | |
| MJ Slater | st †Jayawardene b Jayantha | 119 | 201 | 138 | 14 | 3 | 86.23 | |
| JL Langer | b ASA Perera | 21 | 33 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| ME Waugh | lbw b Gallage | 43 | 134 | 89 | 5 | 0 | 48.31 | |
| RT Ponting | lbw b Kalpage | 24 | 88 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 38.70 | |
| SM Katich | not out | 36 | 90 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 50.70 | |
| IA Healy† | not out | 15 | 35 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 57.69 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 18) | 22 | ||||||
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| Total | (5 wickets dec; 72 overs; 326 mins) | 296 | (4.11 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat SK Warne*, CR Miller, DW Fleming, SA Muller |
| Fall of wickets1-49 (Blewett), 2-89 (Langer), 3-199 (Slater), 4-231 (Waugh), 5-258 (Ponting) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| IS Gallage | 14 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 3.07 | (4nb) | ||
| KR Pushpakumara | 13 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 5.23 | (3nb) | ||
| ASA Perera | 10 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 3.90 | (1nb, 2w) | ||
| RS Kalpage | 17 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 2.52 | |||
| MMDNRG Perera | 15 | 1 | 92 | 0 | 6.13 | (10nb) | ||
| WS Jayantha | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3.00 |
| Sri Lanka Board XI 2nd innings (target: 338 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| DA Gunawardene | lbw b Fleming | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| TM Dilshan | c Waugh b Fleming | 8 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 80.00 | |
| LPC Silva | c Waugh b Fleming | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| WS Jayantha | c †Healy b Muller | 5 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| SI de Saram | c Katich b Muller | 6 | 31 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 30.00 | |
| HAPW Jayawardene† | b Warne | 40 | 87 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 59.70 | |
| RS Kalpage* | c Katich b Ponting | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| MMDNRG Perera | c †Healy b Ponting | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| ASA Perera | run out (Fleming/Warne) | 8 | 38 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 25.80 | |
| IS Gallage | c Ponting b Miller | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| KR Pushpakumara | not out | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 8, w 1, nb 4) | 13 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 25.3 overs; 113 mins) | 90 | (3.52 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-6 (Gunawardene), 2-6 (Silva), 3-15 (Jayantha), 4-15 (Dilshan), 5-40 (de Saram), 6-48 (Kalpage), 7-52 (MMDNRG Perera), 8-82 (ASA Perera), 9-84 (Gallage), 10-90 (Jayawardene, 25.3 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DW Fleming | 8.3 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2.94 | |||
| SA Muller | 4.3 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 5.33 | (1nb) | ||
| GS Blewett | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3.00 | (1w) | ||
| RT Ponting | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2.75 | (3nb) | ||
| CR Miller | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3.33 | |||
| SK Warne | 2.3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.20 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka Board XI, who chose to field |
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Umpires
MM Mendis and EKG Wijewardene |
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Close of play 17 Sep day 1 - Sri Lanka Board XI 1st innings 29/3 (LPC Silva 18*, SI de Saram 1*, 9.4 ov) 18 Sep day 2 - Australians 2nd innings 223/3 (ME Waugh 37*, RT Ponting 9*, 48 ov) 19 Sep day 3 - Sri Lanka Board XI 2nd innings 90 (25.3 ov) - end of match |
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