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Victoria Bitter 1-day Series


VB Series 2005/06 - First Final
Australia Australia vs Sri Lanka
@ the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (d/n)
Friday February 10, 2006

Sri Lanka won by 22 runs		 Sri Lanka
Toss:   Sri Lanka Umpires:   Daryl Harper (Aus) and Aleem Dar (Pak)
TV Umpire:   Bob Parry (Aus)    Match Referee:   Jeff Crowe (NZ)
Man of the Match:   Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
Series:   Sri Lanka lead the best of three finals series 1-0
Sri Lanka
Batsman RunsBalls4's6'sFall Wkt
*Marvan Atapattu b Hogg5377602-109 (23.4)
Sanath Jayasuriyac Hoggb Clark2522111-44 (09.1)
+Kumar Sangakkarac   &b Symonds83106315-212 (44.1)
Mahela Jayawardenec   &b Clark1120003-133 (30.1)
Russel Arnoldc Symondsb Bracken2434004-200 (41.6)
Tillakaratne Dilshannot out 262002-
Chamara Kapugederac Symondsb Bracken3821236-270 (49.2)
Chaminda Vaasrun out(Hussey)11007-272 (49.4)
Muttiah Muralitharanc Symondsb Bracken01008-272 (49.5)
Nuwan Kulasekaranot out 0000-
Extras(lb 4, nb 2, wd 7)13run rate: 5.48
Total(50 overs) 8   wickets for  274 
Did Not Bat:Ruchira Perera

Australia Bowling
 OversMaidensRunsWicketsExtras
Brett Lee101480nb 1, wd 1
Nathan Bracken100613nb 1, wd 1
Stuart Clark101482wd 1
Andrew Symonds100661wd 3
Brad Hogg100471wd 1
Australia
Batsman RunsBalls4's6'sFall Wkt
+Adam Gilchristc Arnoldb Kulasekara2627211-51 (10.1)
Simon Katichrun out(Dilshan)5681605-122 (24.6)
*Ricky Pontingrun out(Dilshan)00002-52 (11.1)
Damien Martynrun out(Dilshan)17003-64 (14.3)
Andrew Symondsst Sangakkarab Muralitharan1618014-94 (19.4)
Michael Clarkerun out(Jayasuriya)808340252 (49.1)
Mike Husseyrun out(Dilshan)1621106-156 (30.6)
James Hopesc Dilshanb Muralitharan33007-165 (33.2)
Brad Hoggc Jayasuriyab Bandara15008-166 (34.1)
Brett Lee b Muralitharan1934009-213 (43.6)
Nathan Brackennot out 131600-
Extras(b 2, lb 12, wd 7)21run rate: 5.13
Total(49.1 overs) all out for  252(target: 275)

Sri Lanka Bowling
 OversMaidensRunsWicketsExtras
Chaminda Vaas100600wd 1
Ruchira Perera70280wd 1
Nuwan Kulasekara90471wd 1
Muttiah Muralitharan100403-
Malinga Bandara10511-
Tillkaratne Dilshan2070-
Sanath Jayasuriya1.1050-
Match Notes

Super Substitutes:
James Hopes (Aus)
and Malinga Bandara (SL)

Official Attendance: 23,512.

* = Team Captains
+ = Wicket Keepers

Hours of Play: (local time)
1:45pm - 5:15pm
6:00pm - 9:30pm

Super Subs: Australia subbed James Hopes in for Stuart Clark after 31 overs of their innings.
Sri Lanka subbed Malinga Bandara in for Chamara Kapugedera after 21 overs of the Australian innings.

Sri Lanka:

  • Sri Lanka 50 off 10.1 overs
  • Drinks Break 1: Sri Lanka 1-74 (Atapattu 33*, Sangakkara 13*, 16 overs)
  • Sri Lanka 100 off 20.5 overs
  • Marvan Atapattu 50 runs from 74 balls, 6x4
  • Drinks Break 2: Sri Lanka 3-140 (Sangakkara 39*, Arnold 4*, 32 overs)
  • Sri Lanka 150 off 34.3 overs
  • Kumar Sangakkara 50 runs from 78 balls, 2x4
  • Sri Lanka 200 off 41.5 overs
  • Sri Lanka 250 off 48.2 overs

Australia:

  • Australia 50 off 9.3 overs
  • Drinks Break 1: Australia 3-65 (Katich 35*, 14.4 overs)
  • Australia 100 off 20.6 overs
  • Simon Katich 50 runs from 72 balls, 6x4
  • Drinks Break 2: Australia 5-148 (Clarke 25*, Hussey 15*, 30 overs)
  • Australia 150 off 30.3 overs
  • Michael Clarke 50 runs from 60 balls, 2x4
  • Australia 200 off 41.2 overs
  • Australia 250 off 49 overs

  
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