9th Match: Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 15 Jan 2003

ODI # 1936
VB Series, 2002/03, 9th Match
Australia v Sri Lanka
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane (day/night)
15 January 2003 (50-over match)

Result: Australia won by 4 wickets
Points: Australia 5, Sri Lanka 1

Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: DL Orchard (SA) and SJA Taufel
TV Umpire: DB Hair
Match Referee: CH Lloyd (WI)
Man of the Match: MG Bevan

Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum)                            R   M   B  4 6
MS Atapattu           c Ponting          b McGrath             70 147 101  7 0
*ST Jayasuriya        run out (Watson/Williams)                 6  23  16  0 0
HP Tillakaratne       run out (Bevan/Hogg/Williams)             7  23  18  0 0
PA de Silva           c Martyn           b Lee                  0   7   1  0 0
DPMD Jayawardene                         b Hogg                56 116  90  1 0
+KC Sangakkara        not out                                  42  73  42  5 0
RP Arnold             c Maher            b Hogg                 3   9  11  0 0
WPUJC Vaas                               b Williams             0  10   7  0 0
TCB Fernando          run out (Hogg/Watson)                     3  22  16  0 0
M Muralitharan        run out (Ponting)                         0   1   1  0 0
CRD Fernando          not out                                   0   2   0  0 0
Extras                (b 4, lb 6, w 11, nb 3)                  24
Total                 (9 wickets, 50 overs, 221 mins)         211

FoW: 1-13 (Jayasuriya, 5.4 ov), 2-30 (Tillakaratne, 11.1 ov),
    3-35 (de Silva, 12.4 ov), 4-147 (Atapattu, 33.3 ov),
    5-165 (Jayawardene, 39.2 ov), 6-173 (Arnold, 41.6 ov),
    7-181 (Vaas, 44.3 ov), 8-199 (TCB Fernando, 49.2 ov),
    9-201 (Muralitharan, 49.3 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McGrath                     10      2     33      1 (1w)
Williams                    10      0     33      1 (2w)
Lee                         10      1     44      1 (2nb, 2w)
Hogg                        10      1     38      2
Watson                       8      0     36      0 (1nb, 2w)
Lehmann                      2      0     17      0 (2w)

Australia innings (target: 212 runs from 50 overs)              R   M   B  4 6
+JP Maher             st Sangakkara      b Muralitharan        30  59  43  2 2
ML Hayden             c CRD Fernando     b Muralitharan        42  92  54  3 0
*RT Ponting           st Sangakkara      b de Silva            15  47  40  0 0
DR Martyn                                b Muralitharan         1   8   7  0 0
DS Lehmann            run out (Arnold/Sangakkara)              38  82  49  3 0
MG Bevan              not out                                  45 121  79  2 0
SR Watson             c Tillakaratne     b Muralitharan         4  20  10  0 0
GB Hogg               not out                                  14  23  15  1 0
Extras                (b 5, lb 4, w 11, nb 5)                  25
Total                 (6 wickets, 48.5 overs, 229 mins)       214

DNB: B Lee, BA Williams, GD McGrath.

FoW: 1-76 (Maher, 13.4 ov), 2-94 (Hayden, 21.1 ov),
    3-98 (Martyn, 23.3 ov), 4-100 (Ponting, 24.3 ov),
    5-172 (Lehmann, 39.4 ov), 6-182 (Watson, 43.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Vaas                        10      1     38      0 (3w)
TCB Fernando                 7      0     32      0 (1w)
CRD Fernando                10      0     48      0 (5nb, 1w)
de Silva                     6.5    0     31      1 (2w)
Muralitharan                10      1     27      4 (2w)
Jayasuriya                   3      0     17      0
Arnold                       2      0     12      0 (2w)

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• Hours of play: 1.15pm - 4.45pm, 5.30pm - 9.00pm
• 4th Umpire - BNJ Oxenford
• Scorers: BL FitzGerald and JI Harris
• 12th Men: A Symonds (Aus) and J Mubarak (SL)
• Sri Lanka 50 in 76 minutes off 16.2 overs
• 50 partnership Atapattu/Jayawardene in 43 minutes off 51 balls
• MS Atapattu 50 in 112 minutes off 76 balls 5x4's
• Sri Lanka 100 in 115 minutes off 25.1 overs
• 100 partnership Atapattu/Jayawardene in 81 minutes off 113 balls
• DPMD Jayawardene 50 in 98 minutes off 74 balls 1x4
• Sri Lanka 150 in 156 minutes off 35.2 overs
• Australia innings: 1x5 ball over (2nd over, TCB Fernando's 1st over)
• Australia 50 in 44 minutes off 10.3 overs
• 50 partnership Maher/Hayden in 44 minutes off 63 balls
• Australia 100 in 106 minutes off 24.2 overs
• Attendance 34, 485
• Australia 150 in in 163 minutes off 35.5 overs
• 50 partnership Lehmann/Bevan in 55 minutes off 70 balls