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Format: CricInfo Version 1o 
ODI # 1114 
Singer World Series, 1996, Final 
Sri Lanka v Australia 
R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo 
7 September 1996 (50-overs match) 
Result: Sri Lanka won by 50 runs 
        Sri Lanka wins the 1996 Singer World Series 
Toss: Australia 
Umpires: SA Bucknor (WI) and CJ Mitchley (SA) 
TV Umpire: 
Match Referee: JR Reid (NZ) 
Man of the Match: PA de Silva 
Man of the Series: PA de Silva
 
 
Sri Lanka innings (35 overs maximum)                            R   M   B  4 6
ST Jayasuriya         c Law              b McGrath             27  21  20  5 0
+RS Kaluwitharana                    c & b Lehmann             58  68  45  5 0
AP Gurusinha          c Bevan            b McGrath             29  90  46  1 0
PA de Silva           not out                                  75  76  64  2 3
*A Ranatunga          not out                                  39  54  40  1 1
Extras                (b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 2)                    6
Total                 (3 wickets, 35 overs)                   234
DNB: HP Tillakaratne, RS Mahanama, UDU Chandana, HDPK Dharmasena,
     WPUJC Vaas, M Muralitharan.
FoW: 1-42 (Jayasuriya), 2-104 (Kaluwitharana), 3-131 (Gurusinha).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McGrath                      7      0     35      2 (1nb, 1w)
Fleming                      7      0     53      0
Reiffel                      4      0     43      0 (3nb, 1w)
Lehmann                      5      0     29      1
SR Waugh                     7      0     31      0 (1nb)
ME Waugh                     5      0     41      0
Australia innings (target: 235 runs from 35 overs)              R   M   B  4 6
ME Waugh              run out (Mahanama)                        9  20  12  0 0
MJ Slater             c Chandana         b Vaas                 8  12   6  1 0
RT Ponting            c Jayasuriya       b Vaas                17  25  26  2 0
SR Waugh                             c & b Chandana            55  79  53  2 1
SG Law                c Muralitharan     b Dharmasena          31  45  37  2 0
MG Bevan                                 b Dharmasena           7  25  11  0 0
DS Lehmann            st Kaluwitharana   b Muralitharan        15  16  12  2 0
*+IA Healy            c Muralitharan     b Chandana            20  29  19  0 0
PR Reiffel            c Mahanama         b Chandana            12  23  20  0 0
DW Fleming            not out                                   1   4   1  0 0
GD McGrath            c Mahanama         b Chandana             0   3   3  0 0
Extras                (lb 3, w 4, nb 2)                         9
Total                 (all out, 33 overs)                     184
FoW: 1-17 (Slater), 2-26 (ME Waugh), 3-48 (Ponting),
     4-104 (Law), 5-129 (SR Waugh), 6-145 (Bevan),
     7-151 (Lehmann), 8-183 (Reiffel), 9-183 (Healy),
     10-184 (McGrath).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Vaas                         5      0     23      2
Gurusinha                    2      0     17      0 (3w)
de Silva                     3      0     18      0
Muralitharan                 7      0     28      1 (2nb, 1w)
Jayasuriya                   5      0     27      0
Dharmasena                   5      0     33      2
Chandana                     6      0     35      4
 
-  Match delayed by exactly 2 hours due to a soaked ground.
    Reduced to a 35 over per side match, 7 overs maximum per
    bowler, fielding restrictions for 10 overs.
  -  Sri Lanka 50 in 5.5 overs
 -  RS Kaluwitharana 50 off 33 balls
 -  Sri Lanka 100 in 12.5 overs
 -  Sri Lanka 150 in 24.1 overs
 -  PA de Silva 50 off 55 balls
 -  Sri Lanka 200 in 32.1 overs
 -  2 sixes in ME Waugh's 5th over
 -  35th over: Reiffel to de Silva : 6 6 2 1
                       to Ranatunga:         2 1
  -  Australia 50 in 8.5 overs
 -  Australia 100 in 18.6 overs
 -  SR Waugh 50 off 51 balls
 -  SR Waugh hit 2 consecutive fours prior to being out
 -  Australia 150 in 25.5 overs
 -  UDU Chandana took the wickets of Reiffel and Healy with
    consecutive deliveries. Fleming successfully played the
    next delivery, despite 5 fielders positioned around the
    bat on the off-side.
   
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Report from The Daily News
Tournament Index
 
Team Pages:
Sri Lanka,
Australia.
 
Ground Page:
R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
 
Sri Lanka Player Pages:
ST Jayasuriya,
RS Kaluwitharana,
AP Gurusinha,
PA de Silva,
A Ranatunga,
HP Tillakaratne,
RS Mahanama,
UDU Chandana,
HDPK Dharmasena,
WPUJC Vaas,
M Muralitharan.
 
Australia Player Pages:
ME Waugh,
MJ Slater,
RT Ponting,
SR Waugh,
SG Law,
MG Bevan,
DS Lehmann,
IA Healy,
PR Reiffel,
DW Fleming,
GD McGrath.
 
Match Officials' Pages:
SA Bucknor,
CJ Mitchley,
JR Reid.
 
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