Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test, September 9, 1999 - Live Scorecard

SL vs AUS, 1st Test, Cricket Scorecard

🏟️ Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy•🏏 TEST•🏅 Australia in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1999•Date & Time : Sep 09-Sep 11, 12:00 AM (IST)

Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets

★ Player of the Match: R Ponting

Australia 1st Innings - 188/10 (67.1 overs)

Extras: 4(w 0, nb 4, lb 0, b 0)

Run Rate: 2.79

Sri Lanka 1st Innings - 234/10 (66.3 overs)

Extras: 14(w 0, nb 3, lb 7, b 4)

Run Rate: 3.51

Australia 2nd Innings - 140/10 (60.2 overs)

Extras: 16(w 1, nb 4, lb 5, b 6)

Run Rate: 2.32

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings - 95/4 (26.5 overs)

Extras: 13(w 0, nb 3, lb 2, b 8)

Run Rate: 3.54

Australia 1st Innings - 188/10 (67.1 overs)

Extras: 4(w 0, nb 4, lb 0, b 0)

Run Rate: 2.79

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Dismissal
Michael Slater	0	2	0	0	0.00	lbw b Vaas
Greg Blewett	0	4	0	0	0.00	lbw b Zoysa
Justin Langer	7	21	1	0	33.33	c de Silva b Vaas
Mark Waugh	6	21	1	0	28.57	c & b Vaas
Steve Waugh	19	35	3	0	54.29	c de Silva b Zoysa
Ricky Ponting	96	160	10	1	60.00	c & b Muralitharan
Ian Healy	11	14	1	0	78.57	st Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan
Shane Warne	0	9	0	0	0.00	c Atapattu b Zoysa
Jason Gillespie	41	124	5	0	33.06	lbw b Muralitharan
Colin Miller	0	2	0	0	0.00	c Atapattu b Muralitharan
Glenn McGrath	4	15	1	0	26.67	not out

Fall of Wickets

0-1 (M Slater, 0.2), 4-2 (G Blewett, 1.4), 9-3 (J Langer, 6.3), 16-4 (M Waugh, 8.2), 40-5 (S Waugh, 18.5), 59-6 (I Healy, 23.1), 60-7 (S Warne, 24.5), 167-8 (J Gillespie, 59.6), 171-9 (C Miller, 61.2), 188-10 (R Ponting, 67.1)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Chaminda Vaas	16	2	43	3	2.69
Nuwan Zoysa	13	2	38	3	2.92
Muttiah Muralitharan	25.1	4	63	4	2.51
Sanath Jayasuriya	5	0	5	0	1.00
Upul Chandana	8	1	39	0	4.88

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Sri Lanka 1st Innings - 234/10 (66.3 overs)

Extras: 14(w 0, nb 3, lb 7, b 4)

Run Rate: 3.51

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	SR	Dismissal
Sanath Jayasuriya	18	18	2	100.00	lbw b McGrath
Marvan Atapattu	25	58	2	43.10	c Langer b Miller
Russel Arnold	19	49	2	38.78	lbw b Miller
Aravinda de Silva	78	146	13	53.42	c Ponting b Warne
Mahela Jayawardene	46	70	7	65.71	c Ponting b Warne
Arjuna Ranatunga	4	4	1	100.00	c Healy b Warne
Romesh Kaluwitharana	9	18	2	50.00	b Miller
Upul Chandana	12	28	3	42.86	c sub (ML Hayden) b Warne
Chaminda Vaas	2	6	0	33.33	not out
Nuwan Zoysa	7	3	1	233.33	c Miller b Warne
Muttiah Muralitharan	0	3	0	0.00	c McGrath b Miller

Fall of Wickets

22-1 (S Jayasuriya, 6.1), 69-2 (R Arnold, 20.2), 70-3 (M Atapattu, 20.6), 177-4 (Mahela, 47.3), 181-5 (A Ranatunga, 49.1), 197-6 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 55.1), 223-7 (U Chandana, 63.4), 226-8 (A Silva, 65.2), 234-9 (N Zoysa, 65.6), 234-10 (Muralitharan, 66.3)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Glenn McGrath	18	5	66	1	3.67
Jason Gillespie	12	2	43	0	3.58
Colin Miller	20.3	6	62	4	3.05
Shane Warne	16	4	52	5	3.25

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Australia 2nd Innings - 140/10 (60.2 overs)

Extras: 16(w 1, nb 4, lb 5, b 6)

Run Rate: 2.32

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Dismissal
Greg Blewett	14	85	2	0	16.47	c Atapattu b Muralitharan
Michael Slater	27	50	3	0	54.00	lbw b Muralitharan
Justin Langer	5	19	1	0	26.32	lbw b Vaas
Mark Waugh	0	5	0	0	0.00	b Vaas
Ricky Ponting	51	118	4	1	43.22	c Jayasuriya b Chandana
Ian Healy	3	18	0	0	16.67	b Muralitharan
Shane Warne	6	10	1	0	60.00	run out (Jayasuriya)
Colin Miller	8	32	0	1	25.00	b Vaas
Glenn McGrath	10	29	1	0	34.48	not out
Steve Waugh	0	0	0	0	0.00	absent hurt
Jason Gillespie	0	0	0	0	0.00	absent hurt

Fall of Wickets

37-1 (M Slater, 15.2), 49-2 (J Langer, 22.3), 49-3 (M Waugh, 24.2), 49-4 (G Blewett, 27.6), 58-5 (I Healy, 33.3), 75-6 (S Warne, 37.1), 99-7 (C Miller, 46.5), 140-8 (R Ponting, 60.2)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Chaminda Vaas	15	7	15	3	1.00
Nuwan Zoysa	10	3	28	0	2.80
Aravinda de Silva	3	0	5	0	1.67
Muttiah Muralitharan	26	5	65	3	2.50
Sanath Jayasuriya	4	1	7	0	1.75
Upul Chandana	2.2	0	9	1	4.09

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings - 95/4 (26.5 overs)

Extras: 13(w 0, nb 3, lb 2, b 8)

Run Rate: 3.54

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Dismissal
Sanath Jayasuriya	18	23	3	0	78.26	c sub (ML Hayden) b Miller
Marvan Atapattu	0	5	0	0	0.00	c Blewett b McGrath
Romesh Kaluwitharana	5	17	1	0	29.41	b Miller
Aravinda de Silva	31	70	5	0	44.29	not out
Mahela Jayawardene	9	20	1	0	45.00	c Slater b Miller
Arjuna Ranatunga	19	29	1	1	65.52	not out
Russel Arnold	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out
Upul Chandana	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out
Chaminda Vaas	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out
Nuwan Zoysa	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out
Muttiah Muralitharan	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out

Fall of Wickets

12-1 (M Atapattu, 2.1), 24-2 (S Jayasuriya, 5.2), 39-3 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 9.3), 60-4 (Mahela, 15.2)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Glenn McGrath	7	2	19	1	2.71
Colin Miller	13	2	48	3	3.69
Shane Warne	6.5	3	18	0	2.77

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Match Officials

Umpires

Peter Manuel (SL)

Srinivas Venkataraghavan (IND)

B.C. Cooray (SL)

Referee

Cammie Smith (WI)

Stadium Details

Name: Asgiriya Stadium

Location: Kandy, Sri Lanka

Capacity: 10300

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