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Australia v Sri Lanka |
| Sri Lanka in Australia 1995/96 (3rd Test) |
| Venue | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th January 1996 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 148 runs |
| Umpires | LH Barker, SG Randell |
| TV umpire | DJ Harper |
| Referee | GT Dowling |
| Scorers | RM Artis (Australia), TJ Lowrey (Sri Lanka) |
| Close of play day 1 | Australia (1) 239/5 (SR Waugh 70*, Healy 21*; 86 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sri Lanka (1) 80/0 (Hathurusingha 24*, Jayasuriya 47*; 16 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | Australia (2) 16/0 (Slater 7*, Taylor 9*; 6 overs) |
| Close of play day 4 | Sri Lanka (2) 69/1 (Jayasuriya 50*, Gurusinha 2*; 21 overs) |
| Man of the Match | SR Waugh |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| *MA Taylor | c Kaluwitharana b Vaas | 21 | 55 | 73 | - | 1 | |
| MJ Slater | c Kaluwitharana b Vaas | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| DC Boon | b Pushpakumara | 43 | 115 | 171 | 2 | - | |
| ME Waugh | c Pushpakumara b Wickramasinghe | 71 | 137 | 199 | 4 | - | |
| SR Waugh | b Pushpakumara | 170 | 316 | 421 | 13 | - | |
| RT Ponting | c Kaluwitharana b Vaas | 6 | 27 | 31 | - | - | |
| +IA Healy | c Pushpakumara b Dharmasena | 70 | 119 | 161 | 8 | - | |
| PR Reiffel | c Gurusinha b Wickramasinghe | 56 | 124 | 163 | 7 | - | |
| SK Warne | c Pushpakumara b Wickramasinghe | 33 | 39 | 63 | 5 | - | |
| CJ McDermott | not out | 15 | 16 | 27 | 1 | - | |
| GD McGrath | did not bat | | | | | | |
| Extras | (5 b, 9 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 17 |
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 656 minutes, 157.3 overs) | 502 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-1 (Slater), 2-36 (Taylor), 3-96 (Boon), 4-181 (ME Waugh), 5-196 (Ponting), 6-326 (Healy), 7-443 (SR Waugh), 8-467 (Reiffel), 9-502 (Warne) |
| Sri Lanka first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| UC Hathurusingha | c ME Waugh b Reiffel | 28 | 63 | 86 | 4 | - | |
| ST Jayasuriya | c Healy b Reiffel | 48 | 57 | 82 | 7 | 1 | |
| AP Gurusinha | c Reiffel b McGrath | 17 | 44 | 66 | 1 | - | |
| S Ranatunga | c SR Waugh b McDermott | 60 | 148 | 203 | 3 | - | |
| +RS Kaluwitharana | lbw b Reiffel | 31 | 35 | 44 | 4 | 1 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | c Healy b McGrath | 65 | 155 | 207 | 3 | - | |
| *PA de Silva | c Taylor b McGrath | 19 | 45 | 62 | 1 | - | |
| HDPK Dharmasena | c Healy b McGrath | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| WPUJC Vaas | c ME Waugh b Reiffel | 8 | 7 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| GP Wickramasinghe | b Reiffel | 10 | 28 | 43 | - | - | |
| KR Pushpakumara | not out | 2 | 7 | 11 | - | - | |
| Extras | (8 b, 13 lb, 7 nb, 1 w) | 29 |
| Total | (all out, 414 minutes, 97.1 overs) | 317 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-86 (Jayasuriya), 2-89 (Hathurusingha), 3-129 (Gurusinha), 4-171 (Kaluwitharana), 5-237 (Ranatunga), 6-290 (de Silva), 7-290 (Dharmasena), 8-299 (Vaas), 9-309 (Tillakaratne), 10-317 (Wickramasinghe) |
| Australia second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| MJ Slater | b Wickramasinghe | 15 | 34 | 60 | 1 | - | |
| *MA Taylor | b Pushpakumara | 10 | 31 | 39 | 1 | - | |
| DC Boon | c Kaluwitharana b Vaas | 35 | 66 | 92 | 5 | - | |
| ME Waugh | c Tillakaratne b Vaas | 12 | 44 | 61 | - | - | |
| SR Waugh | not out | 61 | 129 | 181 | 5 | - | |
| RT Ponting | c Kaluwitharana b Vaas | 20 | 61 | 64 | 2 | - | |
| +IA Healy | c Hathurusingha b Pushpakumara | 43 | 63 | 80 | 2 | - | |
| PR Reiffel | not out | 14 | 15 | 25 | 2 | - | |
| SK Warne | did not bat | | | | | | |
| CJ McDermott | did not bat | | | | | | |
| GD McGrath | did not bat | | | | | | |
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 3 nb) | 5 |
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 304 minutes, 73 overs) | 215 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-22 (Taylor), 2-36 (Slater), 3-70 (ME Waugh), 4-75 (Boon), 5-122 (Ponting), 6-186 (Healy) |
| Sri Lanka second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| ST Jayasuriya | c Healy b SR Waugh | 112 | 188 | 272 | 14 | 2 | |
| UC Hathurusingha | c Healy b McGrath | 14 | 46 | 61 | 2 | - | |
| AP Gurusinha | b Reiffel | 2 | 28 | 28 | - | - | |
| S Ranatunga | c Healy b SR Waugh | 65 | 197 | 246 | 6 | - | |
| +RS Kaluwitharana | b SR Waugh | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - | |
| HP Tillakaratne | c Healy b McGrath | 3 | 16 | 17 | - | - | |
| *PA de Silva | c Taylor b ME Waugh | 3 | 26 | 30 | - | - | |
| HDPK Dharmasena | c Taylor b SR Waugh | 2 | 16 | 21 | - | - | |
| WPUJC Vaas | c Healy b McGrath | 26 | 32 | 46 | 5 | - | |
| GP Wickramasinghe | b Warne | 6 | 17 | 12 | - | - | |
| KR Pushpakumara | not out | 3 | 20 | 20 | - | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb, 9 nb) | 16 |
| Total | (all out, 384 minutes, 96.2 overs) | 252 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-51 (Hathurusingha), 2-70 (Gurusinha), 3-195 (Jayasuriya), 4-195 (Kaluwitharana), 5-199 (Tillakaratne), 6-208 (de Silva), 7-216 (Ranatunga), 8-225 (Dharmasena), 9-232 (Wickramasinghe), 10-252 (Vaas) |
Notes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 8.1 overs, 35 minutes
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IA Healy (1) passed 5500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 45
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PR Reiffel (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in Test matches
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RS Kaluwitharana (1) passed 3000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 4
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MA Taylor (2) passed 5500 runs in Test matches when he reached 8
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SR Waugh (2) passed 5000 runs in Test matches when he reached 59
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ST Jayasuriya (2) passed his previous highest score of 81 in Test matches
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S Ranatunga (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 43
12th Men: TBA May (AUS) and RS Kalpage (SL).
Lunch: AUS 2-43 (Boon 21*, ME Waugh 1*)
Tea: AUS 3-133 (ME Waugh 46*, SR Waugh 18*)
Sri Lankans dropped 4 catches Kaluwitharana dropped ME Waugh and SR Waugh Pushpakumara dropped Boon Tillekaratne dropped ME Waugh
Play ended at 7:20pm due to bad light (80 minutes after scheduled close). 4 overs total lost to the weather.
Crowd: 9119
Jayasuriya dropped Healy (25) off Vaas
10 minutes play lost to rain in the 1st session. Scheduled close extended to 6:10pm.
SR Waugh out to the first ball of the 3rd session
McDermott hit an all-run 5 off the first ball he faced
Crowd: 17277
Lunch: SL 3-170 (Ranatunga 31*, Kaluwitharana 30*)
Tea: SL 5-253 (Tillekeratne 37*, de Silva 8*)
Crowd: 14533
Lunch: 86/4 (SR Waugh 3*, Ponting 9*)
Tea: 173/5 (SR Waugh 44*, Healy 33*)
Crowd: 15195
Lunch 136/2 (Jayasuriya 74*, Ranatunga 34*)
Tea was taken upon de Silva's dismissal.
Tea 208/6 (Ranatunga 61*)
Aggregate Crowd: 63478
B&H International Cricketer of the Year: SR Waugh (awarded to the best player in the Australian international season)
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