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Test # 1460
Australia in Sri Lanka, 1999, 2nd Test
Sri Lanka v Australia
Galle International Stadium
22,23,24,25,26 September 1999 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Series: Sri Lanka leads the 3-Test series 1-0

Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: BC Cooray and DB Cowie (NZ)
TV Umpire: KT Francis
Match Referee: CW Smith (WI)
Test Debut: HMRKB Herath (SL).
Man of the Match: MJ Slater

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Sri Lanka 254/6 (Kaluwitharana 24*, Vaas 14*; 95 overs)
  • Day 2: Sri Lanka 296, Australia 188/5 (SR Waugh 2*, Ponting 0*; 83 overs)
  • Day 3: Australia 228, Sri Lanka 44/0 (Jayasuriya 19*, Atapattu 21*; 13 overs)
  • Day 4: No play (rain)
    Sri Lanka 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    *ST Jayasuriya        c ME Waugh         b McGrath              0   1   1  0 0
    MS Atapattu           c Healy            b Warne               29 112  81  3 0
    RP Arnold             c Warne            b Miller              50 154 127  5 0
    PA de Silva           c SR Waugh         b Fleming             64 201 162  6 1
    DPMD Jayawardene      c Blewett          b Warne               46 119 110  7 0
    A Ranatunga           c Miller           b Warne               10  23  26  0 0
    +RS Kaluwitharana                        b McGrath             25  74  50  4 0
    WPUJC Vaas            c Ponting          b Fleming             41  71  58  4 1
    HMRKB Herath          run out (Blewett)                         3  28  23  0 0
    DNT Zoysa             c ME Waugh         b McGrath              1  12   9  0 0
    M Muralitharan        not out                                   7   7   2  1 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 8, nb 8)                        20
    Total                 (all out, 106.5 overs, 412 mins)        296
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Jayasuriya, 0.1 ov), 2-80 (Atapattu, 28.2 ov),
         3-100 (Arnold, 41.3 ov), 4-193 (Jayawardene, 73.5 ov),
         5-206 (Ranatunga, 80.1 ov), 6-226 (de Silva, 87.3 ov),
         7-262 (Kaluwitharana, 98.3 ov), 8-288 (Vaas, 103.6 ov),
         9-288 (Herath, 104.6 ov), 10-296 (Zoysa, 106.5 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McGrath                     26.5    7     81      3 (7nb)
    Fleming                     23      6     74      2 (1nb)
    Miller                      23      1     72      1
    Warne                       25     11     29      3
    Ponting                      4      1      7      0
    ME Waugh                     2      1      9      0
    Blewett                      3      0     12      0
    
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    MJ Slater             st Kaluwitharana   b Muralitharan        96 273 220  5 2
    GS Blewett                               b Muralitharan        62 192 182  6 0
    JL Langer             c Ranatunga        b Muralitharan         7  47  40  0 0
    ME Waugh              c Ranatunga        b Muralitharan        10  37  29  1 0
    *SR Waugh             c Kaluwitharana    b Herath              19  74  49  2 0
    +IA Healy             c Jayawardene      b Muralitharan         4   8  14  0 0
    RT Ponting            c Ranatunga        b Herath               1  10  12  0 0
    SK Warne              c Atapattu         b Herath               0   2   2  0 0
    DW Fleming                               b Herath              16  24  21  2 0
    CR Miller             run out (Jayasuriya/Kaluwitharana)        6  11  10  1 0
    GD McGrath            not out                                   0   4   2  0 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 4, nb 2)                         7
    Total                 (all out, 96.3 overs, 346 mins)         228
    
    FoW: 1-138 (Blewett, 55.4 ov), 2-160 (Langer, 67.6 ov),
         3-179 (Slater, 77.3 ov), 4-182 (ME Waugh, 79.1 ov),
         5-188 (Healy, 81.4 ov), 6-189 (Ponting, 84.4 ov),
         7-189 (Warne, 84.6 ov), 8-215 (Fleming, 92.3 ov),
         9-228 (Miller, 95.4 ov), 10-228 (SR Waugh, 96.3 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Vaas                         9      3     31      0
    Zoysa                        6      1      9      0
    Herath                      34.3    6     97      4 (1nb)
    Muralitharan                38     10     71      5 (1nb)
    Jayasuriya                   9      1     15      0
    
    Sri Lanka 2nd innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    *ST Jayasuriya        not out                                  21  71  46  2 0
    MS Atapattu           not out                                  28  71  61  3 0
    Extras                (lb 3, nb 3)                              6
    Total                 (0 wickets, 17.2 overs, 71 mins)         55
    
    DNB: RP Arnold, PA de Silva, DPMD Jayawardene, A Ranatunga,
            +RS Kaluwitharana, HMRKB Herath, WPUJC Vaas, DNT Zoysa,
            M Muralitharan.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McGrath                      7      2     23      0 (2nb)
    Fleming                      4      0     15      0 (1nb)
    Miller                       3      1      9      0
    Warne                        3.2    1      5      0
    

      Day 3

    • Start delayed by rain until 4:30pm with 5 hours being lost. Play was extended for an hour until 6:30pm with an extra hour also being added to the remaining 2 days.

      Day 5

    • Play abandoned at 10:50am local time after rain stopped play at 10:18am




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    Team Pages: Sri Lanka, Australia.

    Ground Page: Galle International Stadium

    Sri Lanka Player Pages: ST Jayasuriya, MS Atapattu, RP Arnold, PA de Silva, DPMD Jayawardene, A Ranatunga, RS Kaluwitharana, WPUJC Vaas, HMRKB Herath, DNT Zoysa, M Muralitharan.

    Australia Player Pages: MJ Slater, GS Blewett, JL Langer, ME Waugh, SR Waugh, IA Healy, RT Ponting, SK Warne, DW Fleming, CR Miller, GD McGrath.

    Match Officials' Pages: BC Cooray, DB Cowie, KT Francis, CW Smith.

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