Nervous Nineties: March 2001

Saturday, March 31, 2001

KwaZulu-Natal v Western Australia at Perth, 31 Mar 2001

Champions Cup, 2000/01, 3rd Match
KwaZulu-Natal v Western Australia
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth (day/night)
31 March 2001 (50-over match)

Result: Western Australia won by 81 runs
Points: Western Australia 2, KwaZulu-Natal 0

Toss: KwaZulu-Natal
Umpires: PD Parker and RL Parry
TV Umpire: IH Lock
Match Referee: RJ Evans
Man of the Match: MEK Hussey

Western Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                    R   M   B  4 6
+RJ Campbell          c Kent             b Wingfield           42  55  47  6 0
*JL Langer            c Mall             b Gilder               0   5   2  0 0
SM Katich             run out (Bodi)                           68 147 110  7 0
MW Goodwin            c Gilder           b Wingfield           69 122  89  5 0
MEK Hussey            not out                                  62  44  44  4 2
MJ Nicholson          not out                                   8  19  11  1 0
Extras                (b 1, lb 8, w 9, nb 3)                   21
Total                 (4 wickets, 50 overs, 200 mins)         270

DNB: GB Hogg, KM Harvey, MJ North, DJ Wates, J Angel.

FoW: 1-4 (Langer, 1.2 ov), 2-60 (Campbell, 12.6 ov),
    3-180 (Katich, 37.3 ov), 4-216 (Goodwin, 44.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kent                         9      0     61      0 (1w)
Gilder                       9      0     43      1 (1w)
Wingfield                    9      1     42      2 (1nb, 4w)
Tweedie                      6      1     25      0 (2w)
Bodi                         9      0     49      0 (2nb)
Bender                       8      0     41      0 (1w)

KwaZulu-Natal innings (target: 271 runs from 50 overs)          R   M   B  4 6
DJ Watson             c Langer           b Nicholson           12  41  37  0 0
A Mall                c Hussey           b Wates               44  53  45  8 0
WR Wingfield          c Campbell         b Wates               11  41  28  2 0
ML Bruyns             lbw                b Harvey               2  25  14  0 0
*DM Benkenstein       c Langer           b Angel                1  25  18  0 0
GH Bodi               c Campbell         b Wates                0   6   4  0 0
JC Kent               c Hogg             b Hussey               3   8   6  0 0
+ELR Stewart          c Campbell         b Hussey               3  13  12  0 0
KS Bender                                b Hogg                19  64  46  2 0
ANW Tweedie           not out                                  70  62  67 10 0
GM Gilder             c North            b Hogg                 1   6   5  0 0
Extras                (lb 5, w 17, nb 1)                       23
Total                 (all out, 47 overs, 181 mins)           189

FoW: 1-57 (Watson, 11.4 ov), 2-65 (Mall, 14.1 ov),
    3-79 (Bruyns, 19.5 ov), 4-83 (Wingfield, 20.4 ov),
    5-83 (Bodi, 22.2 ov), 6-87 (Kent, 24.4 ov),
    7-89 (Benkenstein, 25.3 ov), 8-93 (Stewart, 28.4 ov),
    9-164 (Bender, 44.4 ov), 10-189 (Gilder, 46.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Angel                       10      3     38      1 (1nb, 1w)
Wates                        8.3    1     27      3
Nicholson                    8      2     34      1 (3w)
Harvey                       6      1     16      1 (2w)
Hussey                       6.3    2     19      2 (2w)
Hogg                         6      0     35      2
Katich                       2      0     15      0 (1w)

Western Australia 50 in 46 minutes from 67 balls
Campbell/Katich 50 in 43 minutes from 63 balls
Western Australia 100 in 96 minutes from 139 balls
Katich/Goodwin 50 in 51 minutes from 74 balls
Katich 50 in 118 minutes from 85 balls with 6 fours
Western Australia 150 in 134 minutes from 203 balls
Katich/Goodwin 100 in 83 minutes from 127 balls
Goodwin 50 in 90 minutes from 61 balls with 5 fours
Goodwin 50 in 90 minutes from 61 balls with 5 fours
Western Australia 200 in 168 minutes from 260 balls
Western Australia 250 in 197 minutes from 307 balls
Hussey 50 in 41 minutes from 40 balls with 3 fours 1 six
Hussey/Nicholson 50 in 19 minutes from 32 balls
Kwa Zulu Natal 50 in 34 minutes from 65 balls
Watson/Mall 50 in 34 minutes from 65 balls
Kwa Zulu Natal 100 in 128 minutes from 197 balls
KwaZulu-Natal innings: 1x5 ball over (46th over)
Bender/Tweedie 50 in 41 minutes from 72 balls
Kwa Zulu Natal 150 in 162 minutes from 258 balls
Attendance: 2,144

Friday, March 30, 2001

Mumbai v Western Australia at Perth, 30 Mar 2001

Champions Cup, 2000/01, 2nd Match
Mumbai v Western Australia
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth (day/night)
30 March 2001 (50-over match)

Result: Western Australia won by 7 wickets
Points: Western Australia 2, Mumbai 0

Toss: Mumbai
Umpires: IH Lock and PD Parker
TV Umpire: RJ Woolridge
Match Referee: TA Prue
Man of the Match: JL Langer

Mumbai innings (50 overs maximum)                               R   M   B  4 6
RF Morris             c Harvey           b Nicholson           32  97  73  3 1
W Jaffer              c Katich           b Williams            82 148 108 10 0
JV Paranjpe           c Campbell         b Harvey               0   1   4  0 0
VR Mane               run out (Harvey)                         22  55  40  0 0
VG Kambli             c Angel            b Williams             5  15  13  0 0
SV Bahutule           not out                                  32  54  32  3 0
*+SS Dighe                               b Harvey              26  27  22  4 0
RR Powar              c Hussey           b Harvey               5   8  10  0 0
AP Dani               run out (Campbell)                        1   2   2  0 0
NM Kulkarni           not out                                   2   3   2  0 0
Extras                (b 2, lb 1, w 15, nb 6)                  24
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs, 213 mins)         231

DNB: SR Saxena.

FoW: 1-98 (Morris, 23.6 ov), 2-98 (Paranjpe, 24.4 ov),
    3-154 (Jaffer, 35.6 ov), 4-159 (Mane, 37.4 ov),
    5-162 (Kambli, 39.3 ov), 6-213 (Dighe, 46.3 ov),
    7-223 (Powar, 48.4 ov), 8-225 (Dani, 49.1 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wates                        8      1     38      0 (6nb, 1w)
Angel                       10      1     32      0 (3w)
Williams                    10      0     61      2 (3w)
Nicholson                    8      0     35      1 (3w)
Harvey                       9      1     40      3
Hogg                         5      0     22      0

Western Australia innings (target: 232 runs from 50 overs)      R   M   B  4 6
+RJ Campbell                         c & b Saxena              10  11   8  0 1
*JL Langer            not out                                 119 180 149  9 1
SM Katich             st Dighe           b Bahutule            30  71  57  4 0
MW Goodwin            c Dighe            b Kulkarni            30  40  40  3 0
MEK Hussey            not out                                  32  52  33  4 0
Extras                (w 6, nb 7)                              13
Total                 (3 wickets, 46.5 overs, 180 mins)       234

DNB: KM Harvey, GB Hogg, MJ Nicholson, DJ Wates, BA Williams,
    J Angel.

FoW: 1-13 (Campbell, 2.3 ov), 2-85 (Katich, 21.4 ov),
    3-139 (Goodwin, 34.3 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Saxena                       7.5    0     37      1 (2w)
Dani                         9      2     42      0 (2nb, 1w)
Powar                       10      0     35      0
Morris                       5      0     35      0 (4nb, 1w)
Bahutule                     7      0     43      1 (1nb, 2w)
Kulkarni                     8      0     42      1

Mumbai 50 in 54 minutes from 90 balls
Mumbai 100 in 108 minutes from 171 balls
Jaffer 50 in 108 minutes from 82 balls with 8 fours
Mumbai 150 in 147 minutes from 228 balls
Mane/Kambli 50 in 44 minutes from 66 balls
Mumbai 200 in 189 minutes from 282 balls
Western Australia 50 in 53 minutes from 86 balls
Langer/Katich 50 in 51 minutes from 87 balls
Western Australia innings: 1x5 ball over (20th over)
Langer/Katich 50 in 51 minutes from 87 balls
Western Australia 100 in 97 minutes from 155 balls
Langer 50 in 108 minutes from 88 balls with 2 fours 1 six
Western Australia 150 in 136 minutes from 231 balls
Langer/Hussey 50 in 31 minutes from 47 balls
Western Australia 200 in 168 minutes from 270 balls
Langer 100 in 168 minutes from 136 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
Crowd: 1509

Thursday, March 29, 2001

Central Districts v KwaZulu-Natal at Perth, 29 Mar 2001

Champions Cup, 2000/01, 1st Match
Central Districts v KwaZulu-Natal
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth (day/night)
29 March 2001 (50-over match)

Result: KwaZulu-Natal won by 7 wickets
Points: KwaZulu-Natal 2, Central Districts 0

Toss: KwaZulu-Natal
Umpires: RL Parry and RJ Woolridge
TV Umpire: PD Parker
Match Referee: RJ Evans
Man of the Match: WR Wingfield

Central Districts innings (50 overs maximum)                    R   M   B  4 6
DP Kelly              c Watson           b Gilder               6   5   8  1 0
*CM Spearman          c Benkenstein      b Kent                15  27  13  0 2
BF Smith              c Watson           b Wingfield           75 150 122  6 0
GP Sulzberger         c Bruyns           b Baptiste             5  27  19  1 0
MW Douglas            c Stewart          b Wingfield            2  13   8  0 0
JDP Oram              c Watson           b Bodi                30  51  38  4 0
JM How                c Bruyns           b Gilder              50  69  62  5 0
+BBJ Griggs           run out (Benkenstein)                    20  41  22  1 0
AM Schwass            run out (Benkenstein)                     3   6   3  0 0
EP Thompson           not out                                   6   6   7  0 0
BE Hefford            not out                                   1   3   1  0 0
Extras                (lb 2, w 4, nb 3)                         9
Total                 (9 wickets, 50 overs, 208 mins)         222

FoW: 1-7 (Kelly, 1.3 ov), 2-28 (Spearman, 6.3 ov),
    3-45 (Sulzberger, 13.2 ov), 4-65 (Douglas, 16.6 ov),
    5-124 (Oram, 30.2 ov), 6-157 (Smith, 38.3 ov),
    7-211 (How, 47.5 ov), 8-215 (Griggs, 48.4 ov),
    9-216 (Schwass, 49.1 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kent                        10      2     43      1
Gilder                      10      3     51      2 (1nb, 1w)
Wingfield                    8      1     29      2 (1nb)
Baptiste                     6      0     18      1 (1w)
Tweedie                      9      0     45      0 (2w)
Bodi                         7      0     34      1 (1nb)

KwaZulu-Natal innings (target: 223 runs from 50 overs)          R   M   B  4 6
DJ Watson             not out                                  76 172 117  4 2
A Mall                c Spearman         b Thompson            12  11  10  3 0
WR Wingfield          c Douglas          b Oram                61 107  83  5 0
ML Bruyns             c Griggs           b Sulzberger          29  29  30  3 0
*DM Benkenstein       not out                                  36  19  17  8 0
Extras                (lb 4, w 7)                              11
Total                 (3 wickets, 43 overs, 172 mins)         225

DNB: JC Kent, +ELR Stewart, GH Bodi, EAE Baptiste, ANW Tweedie,
    GM Gilder.

FoW: 1-16 (Mall, 2.5 ov), 2-136 (Wingfield, 30.4 ov),
    3-177 (Bruyns, 37.3 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Thompson                    10      0     65      1 (5w)
Hefford                      7      2     30      0 (2w)
Oram                         8      1     21      1
Schwass                      8      1     38      0
Sulzberger                  10      0     67      1

Central Districts 50 in 62 minutes from 88 balls
BF Smith: 50 in 85 minutes from 76 balls with 6 fours
Central Districts 100 in 108 minutes from 163 balls
Smith/Oram 50 in 45 minutes from 74 balls
Central Districts 150 in 152 minutes from 229 balls
Central Districts 200 in 190 minutes from 288 balls
How/Griggs 50 in 36 minutes from 55 balls
How 50 in 67 minutes from 61 balls with 5 fours
KwaZulu-Natal 50 in 51 minutes from 82 balls
Watson/Wingfield 50 in 62 minutes from 93 balls
KwaZulu-Natal 100 in 98 minutes from 156 balls
Wingfield 50 in 91 minutes from 71 balls with 4 fours
Watson/Wingfield 100 in 94 minutes from 146 balls
KwaZulu-Natal 150 in 134 minutes from 209 balls
Watson 50 in 116 minutes from 87 balls with 2 fours 2 sixes
KwaZulu-Natal innings: 1x5-ball over (41st over)
KwaZulu-Natal 200 in 164 minutes from 250 balls
Crowd: 461

Tuesday, March 27, 2001

Final: Queensland v Victoria at Brisbane, 23-27 Mar 2001

Pura Cup, 2000/01, Final
Queensland v Victoria
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
23,24,25,26,27 March 2001 (5-day match)

Result: Queensland won by 4 wickets
Series: Queensland wins the 2000/01 Pura Cup

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: SJ Davis and SJA Taufel
TV Umpire: PD Parker
Match Referee: PJP Burge
Man of the Match: AA Noffke
Man of the Series: J Cox (Tasmania)

Close of Play:

Day 1: Victoria 176, Queensland 37/1 (Maher 22*, Noffke 4*, 12 overs)

Day 2: Queensland 242, Victoria 2/0 (Arnberger 2*, Elliott 0*, 1 over)

Day 3: Victoria 172/4 (Elliott 88*, Moss 5*, 91 overs)

Day 4: Victoria 289, Queensland 137/2 (Love 50*, Perren 25*, 46 overs)

Victoria 1st innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
MTG Elliott           c Maher            b Bichel               3   8   6  0 0
JL Arnberger          c Seccombe         b Dawes               63 283 199  5 0
MP Mott               c Seccombe         b Bichel               4  31  31  0 0
BJ Hodge              c Seccombe         b Noffke              47 132 109  5 0
M Klinger             c Seccombe         b Noffke               0   7   6  0 0
J Moss                                   b Noffke               0   9  10  0 0
+DS Berry             c Law              b Bichel               2  36  26  0 0
*PR Reiffel                              b Noffke              23  50  43  2 0
JM Davison            c Perren           b Dawes               10  22  16  1 0
ML Lewis              c Dale             b Noffke              11  14  13  2 0
MWH Inness            not out                                   1   3   1  0 0
Extras                (lb 6, nb 6)                             12
Total                 (all out, 75.4 overs, 302 mins)         176

FoW: 1-4 (Elliott, 2.1 ov), 2-16 (Mott, 10.1 ov),
    3-89 (Hodge, 43.1 ov), 4-89 (Klinger, 45.1 ov),
    5-89 (Moss, 47.5 ov), 6-112 (Berry, 57.3 ov),
    7-149 (Reiffel, 70.3 ov), 8-153 (Arnberger, 71.2 ov),
    9-175 (Lewis, 74.6 ov), 10-176 (Davison, 75.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bichel                      17      4     42      3 (1nb)
Dale                        23     10     34      0
Dawes                       17.4    4     53      2
Noffke                      18      7     41      5 (5nb)

Queensland 1st innings                                          R   M   B  4 6
JL Cassell            c Elliott          b Lewis                9  30  27  0 0
JP Maher              c Berry            b Lewis               25  61  44  3 0
AA Noffke             c Elliott          b Hodge               43 254 204  3 0
ML Love               c Berry            b Lewis               24 112  87  1 0
CT Perren             c Mott             b Lewis               56 139 103  4 0
*SG Law               lbw                b Hodge                0   1   1  0 0
BP Nash                                  b Reiffel             10  32  21  1 0
+WA Seccombe          not out                                  33  86  61  3 0
AJ Bichel             c Hodge            b Moss                28  51  36  4 0
AC Dale               lbw                b Hodge                4  20  12  0 0
JH Dawes                                 b Lewis                0   7   6  0 0
Extras                (lb 2, nb 8)                             10
Total                 (all out, 99 overs, 401 mins)           242

FoW: 1-22 (Cassell, 6.6 ov), 2-41 (Maher, 14.6 ov),
    3-88 (Love, 44.4 ov), 4-152 (Noffke, 73.1 ov),
    5-152 (Law, 73.2 ov), 6-174 (Perren, 80.1 ov),
    7-174 (Nash, 81.1 ov), 8-224 (Bichel, 92.4 ov),
    9-239 (Dale, 97.2 ov), 10-242 (Dawes, 98.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Reiffel                     17      4     45      1 (7nb)
Inness                      22      9     51      0
Lewis                       23      9     57      5 (1nb)
Davison                     12      4     29      0
Moss                         9      1     24      1
Hodge                       12      7     19      3
Mott                         4      1     15      0

Victoria 2nd innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
JL Arnberger          c Seccombe         b Dale                33  85  71  4 0
MTG Elliott           c Cassell          b Bichel              98 452 340 12 0
MP Mott                                  b Dale                19 178 141  1 0
BJ Hodge              c Perren           b Bichel               3  25  17  0 0
M Klinger             lbw                b Dawes                9  22  13  2 0
J Moss                c Seccombe         b Noffke              19  98  70  2 0
+DS Berry             c Dawes            b Bichel              61 133  98  9 0
*PR Reiffel           run out (Dawes/Seccombe)                 18  52  24  4 0
JM Davison            c Perren           b Noffke              10  33  30  2 0
ML Lewis              not out                                   2   7   5  0 0
MWH Inness            c Seccombe         b Bichel               0   1   2  0 0
Extras                (lb 1, w 1, nb 15)                       17
Total                 (all out, 132.4 overs, 547 mins)        289

FoW: 1-49 (Arnberger, 20.3 ov), 2-122 (Mott, 66.4 ov),
    3-140 (Hodge, 72.4 ov), 4-149 (Klinger, 77.4 ov),
    5-198 (Moss, 100.6 ov), 6-215 (Elliott, 110.5 ov),
    7-260 (Reiffel, 122.3 ov), 8-287 (Davison, 131.1 ov),
    9-289 (Berry, 132.2 ov), 10-289 (Inness, 132.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bichel                      30.4   12     44      4 (7nb)
Dawes                       28     11     55      1 (1nb, 1w)
Noffke                      28      7     79      2 (4nb)
Dale                        39     14     73      2 (3nb)
Law                          7      0     37      0

Queensland 2nd innings (target: 224 runs)                       R   M   B  4 6
JL Cassell            lbw                b Inness              15  25  20  2 0
JP Maher              c Berry            b Inness              37 111  76  4 0
ML Love               c Mott             b Reiffel             52 184 144  4 0
CT Perren             run out (Davison/Berry)                  41 160 104  3 0
*SG Law               not out                                  47 142  98  6 0
BP Nash               c Berry            b Moss                 0   2   2  0 0
+WA Seccombe          c Hodge            b Inness              12  34  25  2 0
AJ Bichel             not out                                   6  42  20  1 0
Extras                (b 4, lb 4, nb 6)                        14
Total                 (6 wickets, 80.3 overs, 353 mins)       224

DNB: AC Dale, JH Dawes, AA Noffke.

FoW: 1-27 (Cassell, 5.5 ov), 2-76 (Maher, 26.3 ov),
    3-139 (Love, 50.3 ov), 4-169 (Perren, 63.2 ov),
    5-169 (Nash, 63.4 ov), 6-197 (Seccombe, 71.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lewis                       18.3    1     82      0
Inness                      25      8     48      3
Hodge                        5      0     16      0
Reiffel                     16      4     34      1 (6nb)
Davison                      8      3     19      0
Moss                         8      3     17      1

Hours of play: 10.00am - 12.00pm, 12.40pm - 2.40pm, 3.00pm - 5.00pm
Scorers: BL FitzGerald and JI Harris
12th Men: SJ O'Leary (Queensland) and CL White (Victoria)
Day 1
Victoria 50 in 87 minutes from 21.4 overs
Victoria 100 in 206 minutes from 51.4 overs
Arnberger 50 in 219 minutes from 159 balls
Victoria 150 in 281 minutes from 71 overs
Attendance: 3935
Day 2
Queensland 50 in 85 minutes from 21 overs
Queensland 100 in 195 minutes from 50 overs
Queensland 150 in 274 minutes from 70.1 overs
Perren 50 in 129 minutes from 95 balls
New ball taken at the commencement of the 81st over
Queensland 200 in 341 minutes from 85.3 overs
Attendance: 4071
Day 3
Victoria 50 in 108 minutes from 26.2 overs
Victoria 100 in 246 minutes from 61.3 overs
Elliott 50 in 253 minutes from 185 balls
Attendance day 3 is 4708
Victoria 150 in 319 minutes from 78.5 overs
New ball taken at commencement of 83rd over
Victoria 200 in 422 minutes from 103.1 overs
Berry 50 in 100 minutes from 80 balls
Queensland 50 in 62 minutes from 15 overs
Queensland 100 in 150 minutes from 35.5 overs
Love 50 in 161 minutes from 122 balls
Queensland 150 in 232 minutes from 54.2 overs
Queensland 200 in 320 minutes from 74 overs
New ball taken by Victoria at commencement of 81st over
Attendance day four is 1374

Sunday, March 25, 2001

1st Youth Test: Australia Under-19s v Sri Lanka Under-19s at Adelaide, Mar 22-25, 2001

Youth Test no. 189

Sri Lanka Under-19s in Australia Youth Test Series - 1st Youth Test
Australia Under-19s v Sri Lanka Under-19s

2000/01 season

Played at St Peter's College, Adelaide, on 22,23,24,25 March 2001 (4-day match)

Result Australia Under-19s won by 10 wickets


Australia Under-19s 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	TR Birt	c TR Peiris b Wijesiriwardene	35	143	102	2	0	34.31
	MJ Cosgrove	c TR Peiris b Wijesiriwardene	5	12	11	1	0	45.45
	PJ Dickson	c TR Peiris b Niroshana	13	56	36	0	0	36.11
	SE Marsh	c sub b Wijesiriwardene	69	208	139	7	0	49.64
	CJ Borgas	c & b Lokuarachchi	7	13	11	1	0	63.63
	AW O'Brien	b Niroshana	1	31	22	0	0	4.54
	NM Hauritz	c Ranatunga b Kandamby	85	158	124	8	3	68.54
	CD Hartley	st TR Peiris b Pushpakumara	80	212	168	5	1	47.61
	TH Welsford	c MDK Perera b Wijesiriwardene	10	37	32	0	0	31.25
	B Casson	c KMH Perera b Niroshana	26	72	48	3	0	54.16
	MG Johnson	not out	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(b 2, lb 3, w 1, nb 21)	27

	Total	(all out; 112.2 overs; 455 mins)	358	(3.18 runs per over)

Did not bat ACL James

Fall of wickets1-7 (Cosgrove, 2.5 ov), 2-36 (Dickson, 14.4 ov), 3-91 (Birt, 34.4 ov), 4-112 (Borgas, 37.4 ov), 5-125 (O'Brien, 44.4 ov), 6-165 (Marsh, 57.1 ov), 7-271 (Hauritz, 86.4 ov), 8-301 (Welsford, 98.1 ov), 9-356 (Hartley, 111.4 ov), 10-358 (Casson, 112.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
OLA Wijesiriwardene	30	5	104	4	3.46	(12nb)
HD Niroshana	18.2	2	48	3	2.61	(3nb, 1w)
CG Wijesinghe	3	1	5	0	1.66
M Pushpakumara	27	2	94	1	3.48
KGN Randika	10	3	34	0	3.40
KS Lokuarachchi	15	6	40	1	2.66
SHT Kandamby	9	1	28	1	3.11	(6nb)


Sri Lanka Under-19s 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MSP Peiris	c Hartley b Johnson	1	20	15	0	0	6.66
	MDK Perera	c Hartley b James	16	44	37	0	1	43.24
	KMH Perera	c Marsh b Welsford	1	27	17	0	0	5.88
	DA Ranatunga	c Hartley b Welsford	29	144	139	3	0	20.86
	SHT Kandamby	run out (Cosgrove)	0	14	10	0	0	0.00
	CG Wijesinghe	c Hauritz b Casson	32	115	120	2	0	26.66
	M Pushpakumara	run out	0	1	0	0	0	-
	KGN Randika	not out	40	171	133	5	0	30.07
	KS Lokuarachchi	c Hauritz b James	9	49	42	0	0	21.42
	TR Peiris	c James b Welsford	21	59	45	1	1	46.66
	OLA Wijesiriwardene	c Hartley b Welsford	1	16	21	0	0	4.76
	Extras	(b 1, lb 4, nb 4)	9

	Total	(all out; 95.5 overs; 343 mins)	159	(1.65 runs per over)

Did not bat HD Niroshana

Fall of wickets1-10 (MSP Peiris, 4.5 ov), 2-20 (MDK Perera, 10.6 ov), 3-20 (KMH Perera, 11.2 ov), 4-25 (Kandamby, 14.4 ov), 5-79 (Wijesinghe, 52.6 ov), 6-80 (Pushpakumara, 53.1 ov), 7-88 (Ranatunga, 59.1 ov), 8-99 (Lokuarachchi, 71.6 ov), 9-142 (TR Peiris, 87.4 ov), 10-159 (Wijesiriwardene, 95.5 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
MG Johnson	9	4	10	1	1.11
ACL James	21	5	45	2	2.14	(3nb)
TH Welsford	17.5	8	25	4	1.40	(1nb)
AW O'Brien	15	10	11	0	0.73
MJ Cosgrove	4	1	9	0	2.25
NM Hauritz	10	3	19	0	1.90
B Casson	13	5	27	1	2.07
PJ Dickson	6	1	8	0	1.33


Sri Lanka Under-19s 2nd innings (following on)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MSP Peiris	c Hartley b Casson	47	236	217	3	0	21.65
	MDK Perera	c James b O'Brien	4	37	25	0	0	16.00
	KMH Perera	b Johnson	5	46	49	0	0	10.20
	SHT Kandamby	c Marsh b Hauritz	0	11	5	0	0	0.00
	DA Ranatunga	c Marsh b O'Brien	2	33	31	0	0	6.45
	CG Wijesinghe	lbw b Casson	42	125	105	6	0	40.00
	M Pushpakumara	c Hauritz b Casson	16	36	33	3	0	48.48
	KGN Randika	not out	27	171	144	2	0	18.75
	KS Lokuarachchi	c Hartley b Johnson	45	101	78	5	0	57.69
	TR Peiris	b Casson	10	33	32	0	0	31.25
	OLA Wijesiriwardene	lbw b Casson	6	16	20	0	0	30.00
	Extras	(b 2, lb 2, w 2, nb 2)	8

	Total	(all out; 123 overs)	212	(1.72 runs per over)

Did not bat HD Niroshana

Fall of wickets1-13 (MDK Perera, 9.5 ov), 2-20 (KMH Perera, 26.3 ov), 3-27 (Kandamby, 29.1 ov), 4-37 (Ranatunga, 39.3 ov), 5-97 (MSP Peiris, 69.2 ov), 6-118 (Wijesinghe, 73.4 ov), 7-125 (Pushpakumara, 79.3 ov), 8-182 (Lokuarachchi, 106.4 ov), 9-201 (TR Peiris, 116.4 ov), 10-212 (Wijesiriwardene, 122.6 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
MG Johnson	13	7	18	2	1.38
MJ Cosgrove	4	1	7	0	1.75	(1w)
ACL James	17	6	35	0	2.05	(2nb)
NM Hauritz	32	18	43	1	1.34
AW O'Brien	18	9	26	2	1.44
TH Welsford	14	5	25	0	1.78
PJ Dickson	4	2	3	0	0.75
B Casson	21	7	52	5	2.47	(1w)


Australia Under-19s 2nd innings (target: 14 runs)			R
	CJ Borgas	not out	1
	MG Johnson	not out	13
	Extras	(nb 1)	1

	Total	(0 wickets; 1.3 overs)	15	(10.00 runs per over)

Did not bat PJ Dickson, SE Marsh, TR Birt, AW O'Brien,

NM Hauritz,

CD Hartley, TH Welsford, B Casson, MJ Cosgrove, ACL James


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
OLA Wijesiriwardene	1	0	7	0	7.00	(1nb)
HD Niroshana	0.3	0	8	0	16.00

Players per side 12 (11 batting, 11 fielding)

Toss Sri Lanka Under-19s, who chose to field first
Series Australia Under-19s led the 3-match series 1-0

Youth Test debuts TR Birt, CJ Borgas, B Casson, MJ Cosgrove, PJ Dickson, CD Hartley, ACL James, SE Marsh, AW O'Brien and TH Welsford (Australia Under-19s); HD Niroshana, MSP Peiris, TR Peiris, MDK Perera, DA Ranatunga, KGN Randika, CG Wijesinghe and OLA Wijesiriwardene (Sri Lanka Under-19s)

Umpires MR Bartlett and PJ Weeks

Close of play
22 Mar day 1 - Australia Under-19s 1st innings 294/7 (CD Hartley 48*, TH Welsford 9*, 96 ov)
23 Mar day 2 - Sri Lanka Under-19s 1st innings 110/8 (KGN Randika 12*, TR Peiris 3*, 78 ov)
24 Mar day 3 - Sri Lanka Under-19s 2nd innings 127/7 (KGN Randika 2*, KS Lokuarachchi 2*)
25 Mar day 4 - Australia Under-19s 2nd innings 15/0 (1.3 ov) - end of match

Match notes

Sri Lanka Under-19s 2nd innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance

Hours of play: 10.30am - 12.30pm, 1.10pm - 3.20pm, 3.30pm - 5.30pm
Scorers: RM Artis and JL Tregloan

Day 1:
Play started 10 mins late, due to overnight rain
Australia Under-19s 50 in 88 mins from 19.3 overs
Lunch: Australia Under-19s 68/2 (Birt 29*, March 15*, 27 overs)
Australia Under-19s 100 in 152 mins from 36.3 overs
Marsh 50 in 155 mins from 94 balls, 4x4
Australia Under-19s 150 in 224 mins from 53 overs
Tea: Australia Under-19s 160/5 (Marsh 69*, Hauritz 14*, 55 overs)
Australia Under-19s 200 in 290 mins from 72.4 overs
Hauritz 50 in 106 mins from 89 balls, 3x4, 3x6
Australia Under-19s 250 in 325 mins from 80.5 overs
Stumps at 5.50pm local time

Day 2:
Hartley 50 in 141 mins from 127 balls, 2x4
Australia Under-19s 300 in 382 mins from 98 overs
Australia Under-19s 350 in 450 mins from 111.2 overs
Lunch: Sri Lanka Under-19s 10/1 (MDK Perera 9*, 4.5 overs)
Sri Lanka Under-19s 50 in 124 mins from 32.3 overs
Sri Lanka 50 in 124 mins from 32.3 overs
Tea: Sri Lanka Under-19s 63/4 (Ranatunga 17*, Wijesinghe 24*, 40 overs)
Sri Lanka Under-19s 100 in 252 mins from 72.3 overs

Day 3:
New ball taken at 84 overs (129/8)
Sri Lanka Under-19s 150 in 325 mins from 91 overs
Lunch: Sri Lanka Under-19s 13/1 (MSP Peiris 8*, 9 overs)
Sri Lanka Under-19s 50 in 154 mins from 46 overs
Tea: Sri Lanka Under-19s 39/4 (MSP Peiris 26*, Wijesinghe 0*, 41 overs)
Sri Lanka Under-19s 100 in 239 mins from 69.5 overs

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