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Test # 1459
Australia in Sri Lanka, 1999, 1st Test
Sri Lanka v Australia
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
9,10,11 September 1999 (5-day match)
Result: Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets
Series: Sri Lanka leads the 3-Test series 1-0
Toss: Australia
Umpires: PT Manuel and S Venkataraghavan (Ind)
TV Umpire: BC Cooray
Match Referee: CW Smith (WI)
Man of the Match: PA de Silva and RT Ponting
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 188, Sri Lanka 69/2 (Atapattu 25*, 20.2 ov)
Day 2: Sri Lanka 234, Australia 89/6 (Ponting 22*, Miller 0*, 42 ov)
Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
MJ Slater lbw b Vaas 0 2 2 0 0
GS Blewett lbw b Zoysa 0 8 4 0 0
JL Langer c de Silva b Vaas 7 29 21 1 0
ME Waugh c & b Vaas 6 31 21 1 0
*SR Waugh c de Silva b Zoysa 19 55 35 3 0
RT Ponting c & b Muralitharan 96 243 160 10 1
+IA Healy st Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan 11 17 14 1 0
SK Warne c Atapattu b Zoysa 0 7 9 0 0
JN Gillespie lbw b Muralitharan 41 145 124 5 0
CR Miller c Atapattu b Muralitharan 0 5 2 0 0
GD McGrath not out 4 20 15 1 0
Extras (nb 4) 4
Total (all out, 67.1 overs, 264 mins) 188
FoW: 1-0 (Slater, 0.2 ov), 2-4 (Blewett, 1.4 ov),
3-9 (Langer, 6.3 ov), 4-16 (ME Waugh, 8.2 ov),
5-40 (SR Waugh, 18.5 ov), 6-59 (Healy, 23.1 ov),
7-60 (Warne, 24.5 ov), 8-167 (Gillespie, 59.6 ov),
9-171 (Miller, 61.2 ov), 10-188 (Ponting, 67.1 ov).
Bowling O M R W
Vaas 16 2 43 3 (3nb)
Zoysa 13 2 38 3 (1nb)
Muralitharan 25.1 4 63 4
Jayasuriya 5 0 5 0
Chandana 8 1 39 0
Sri Lanka 1st innings R M B 4 6
*ST Jayasuriya lbw b McGrath 18 27 18 2 0
MS Atapattu c Langer b Miller 25 91 58 2 0
RP Arnold lbw b Miller 19 58 49 2 0
PA de Silva c Ponting b Warne 78 183 146 13 0
DPMD Jayawardene c Ponting b Warne 46 117 70 7 0
A Ranatunga c Healy b Warne 4 8 4 1 0
+RS Kaluwitharana b Miller 9 23 18 2 0
UDU Chandana c sub (ML Hayden) b Warne 12 30 28 3 0
WPUJC Vaas not out 2 14 6 0 0
DNT Zoysa c Miller b Warne 7 4 3 1 0
M Muralitharan c McGrath b Miller 0 2 3 0 0
Extras (b 4, lb 7, nb 3) 14
Total (all out, 66.3 overs, 272 mins) 234
FoW: 1-22 (Jayasuriya, 6.1 ov), 2-69 (Arnold, 20.2 ov),
3-70 (Atapattu, 20.6 ov), 4-177 (Jayawardene, 47.3 ov),
5-181 (Ranatunga, 49.1 ov), 6-197 (Kaluwitharana, 55.1 ov),
7-223 (Chandana, 63.4 ov), 8-226 (de Silva, 65.2 ov),
9-234 (Zoysa, 65.6 ov), 10-234 (Muralitharan, 66.3 ov).
Bowling O M R W
McGrath 18 5 66 1 (3nb)
Gillespie 12 2 43 0
Miller 20.3 6 62 4 (1nb)
Warne 16 4 52 5
Australia 2nd innings R M B 4 6
GS Blewett c Atapattu b Muralitharan 14 110 85 2 0
MJ Slater lbw b Muralitharan 27 61 50 3 0
JL Langer lbw b Vaas 5 26 19 1 0
ME Waugh b Vaas 0 6 5 0 0
RT Ponting c Jayasuriya b Chandana 51 136 118 4 1
+IA Healy b Muralitharan 3 20 18 0 0
SK Warne run out (Jayasuriya) 6 17 10 1 0
CR Miller b Vaas 8 35 32 0 1
GD McGrath not out 10 50 29 1 0
*SR Waugh absent hurt -
JN Gillespie absent hurt -
Extras (b 6, lb 5, w 1, nb 4) 16
Total (all out, 60.2 overs, 233 mins) 140
FoW: 1-37 (Slater, 15.2 ov), 2-49 (Langer, 22.3 ov),
3-49 (ME Waugh, 24.2 ov), 4-49 (Blewett, 27.6 ov),
5-58 (Healy, 33.3 ov), 6-75 (Warne, 37.1 ov),
7-99 (Miller, 46.5 ov), 8-140 (Ponting, 60.2 ov).
Bowling O M R W
Vaas 15 7 15 3
Zoysa 10 3 28 0 (1w)
de Silva 3 0 5 0
Muralitharan 26 5 65 3 (4nb)
Jayasuriya 4 1 7 0
Chandana 2.2 0 9 1
Sri Lanka 2nd innings (target: 95 runs) R M B 4 6
*ST Jayasuriya c sub (ML Hayden) b Miller 18 24 23 3 0
MS Atapattu c Blewett b McGrath 0 10 5 0 0
+RS Kaluwitharana b Miller 5 32 17 1 0
PA de Silva not out 31 86 70 5 0
DPMD Jayawardene c Slater b Miller 9 31 20 1 0
A Ranatunga not out 19 46 29 1 1
Extras (b 8, lb 2, nb 3) 13
Total (4 wickets, 26.5 overs, 110 mins) 95
DNB: RP Arnold, UDU Chandana, WPUJC Vaas, DNT Zoysa,
M Muralitharan.
FoW: 1-12 (Atapattu, 2.1 ov), 2-24 (Jayasuriya, 5.2 ov),
3-39 (Kaluwitharana, 9.3 ov), 4-60 (Jayawardene, 15.2 ov).
Bowling O M R W
McGrath 7 2 19 1 (2nb)
Miller 13 2 48 3
Warne 6.5 3 18 0 (1nb)
Day 1
- Australia 61/7 (Ponting 16*, Gillespie 0*, 26 overs)
- RT Ponting 50 off 106 balls, 168 mins, 4x4 0x6
- Tea: Australia 167/8 (Ponting 79*, 60 overs)
Day 3
- Start of play delayed by rain for 30 minutes until 11:00am
- RT Ponting 50 off 114 balls, 4x4 1x6
- SR Waugh and Gillespie were in hospital in Colombo for the
entire day and thus were not available to bat
- Lunch: Sri Lanka 12/1 (Jayasuriya 10*, 2.1 ov)
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Ground Page:
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
Australia Player Pages:
MJ Slater,
GS Blewett,
JL Langer,
ME Waugh,
SR Waugh,
RT Ponting,
IA Healy,
SK Warne,
JN Gillespie,
CR Miller,
GD McGrath.
Sri Lanka Player Pages:
ST Jayasuriya,
MS Atapattu,
RP Arnold,
PA de Silva,
DPMD Jayawardene,
A Ranatunga,
RS Kaluwitharana,
UDU Chandana,
WPUJC Vaas,
DNT Zoysa,
M Muralitharan.
Match Officials' Pages:
PT Manuel,
S Venkataraghavan,
BC Cooray,
CW Smith.
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