11/02Result
2nd Final (D/N), VB Series at Sydney, Feb 12 2006
Australia won by 167 runs
Player of the Match
Andrew SymondsAustralia
11/02Result
2nd Final (D/N), VB Series at Sydney, Feb 12 2006
Australia won by 167 runs
Player of the Match
Andrew SymondsAustralia

  • Australia Innings

    BATSMEN
    R
    B
    M
    4s
    6s
    SR
    AC Gilchrist †
    0
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0.2 OUT; short and shaping away outside off stump, Gilchrist cuts it hard but fails to keep it down and ball straight in to Dilshan at backward point, good sharp catch towards his right 0/1
    SM Katich
    1
    5
    10
    0
    0
    20
    2.1 Two down! good length ball on the off stump, nipping in this time, Katich gets trapped in front of the wicket, excellent bowling 2/2
    RT Ponting (c)
    124
    127
    178
    9
    3
    97.63
    40.4 Ponting gone! slower ball outside off stump, Ponting moves forward and lofts it high in the air to long-off, good catch by Vaas under pressure 247/4
    DR Martyn
    8
    5
    4
    2
    0
    160
    2.6 Three down! short of length on the off stump, angling away, Martyn pushes on the back-foot and ball takes the edge, Jayawardene at wide first slip takes a good catch towards his right 10/3
    A Symonds
    151
    127
    194
    13
    3
    118.89
    47.1 yorker length ball on the stumps, Symonds tries to paddle it away to fine leg and misses, ball strikes his pads plumb in front, great innigns comes to an end 320/5
    MJ Clarke
    not out
    54
    28
    46
    6
    0
    192.85
    MEK Hussey
    not out
    23
    8
    15
    3
    1
    287.5
    Extras
    7 (lb 1, nb 2, w 4)
    TOTAL
    368/5 (50 Overs, RR: 7.36)
    Did not bat: GB Hogg, B Lee, SR Clark, NW Bracken
    Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Adam Gilchrist, 0.2 ov), 2-2 (Simon Katich, 2.1 ov), 3-10 (Damien Martyn, 2.6 ov), 4-247 (Ricky Ponting, 40.4 ov), 5-320 (Andrew Symonds, 47.1 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
    WPUJC Vaas1005645.6338001
    PDRL Perera1017217.2299120
    KMDN Kulasekara504108.2154200
    M Muralidaran1009909.9116301
    TM Dilshan20100540000
    ST Jayasuriya805206.5133010
    HMCM Bandara503707.4103110

  • Sri Lanka Innings

    BATSMEN
    R
    B
    M
    4s
    6s
    SR
    MS Atapattu (c)
    24
    35
    63
    2
    0
    68.57
    13.5 good length ball outside off stump, not much of swing, Atapattu charges down the track and tries to loft it over offside, gets the big edge and Gilchrist takes an easy catch 74/3
    ST Jayasuriya
    0
    6
    7
    0
    0
    0
    1.4 Gone! good length ball on the leg stump, Jaysuriya flicks in the air and straight to Lee at short fine leg 4/1
    KC Sangakkara †
    13
    13
    18
    3
    0
    100
    5.3 good length ball on the off stump, swinging away a bit, Sangakkara charges down the track and tries to loft, completely misses and ball crashes into the off stump 26/2
    DPMD Jayawardene
    50
    48
    67
    8
    0
    104.16
    20.1 short of length outside off stump, turning in, Jayawardene goes for the cut and getes an inside edge onto the stumps 116/4
    RP Arnold
    not out
    64
    62
    102
    6
    1
    103.22
    TM Dilshan
    13
    14
    12
    2
    0
    92.85
    23.6 flighted ball outside off stump, Dilshan charges down the track and hits it straight to Ponting at cover 139/5
    CK Kapugedera
    1
    3
    5
    0
    0
    33.33
    25.1 Run out! flighted ball outside off stump, driven and rolls to mid-on, Clarke runs across from mid-wicket and dives to stop the ball, mix-up and Clarke throws at the strikers end, Kapugedera nowhere in the picture and is half way down 145/6
    WPUJC Vaas
    0
    6
    3
    0
    0
    0
    26.2 flighted ball around the off stump, batsman defends on the front-foot and gets the outside edge, Clarke takes a good catch at slip 146/7
    HMCM Bandara
    0
    6
    5
    0
    0
    0
    27.4 flighed ball, Bandar charges down and lofts it striaght to Clark at long-off 147/8
    M Muralidaran
    27
    24
    38
    2
    2
    112.5
    35.2 slower ball on the off stump, Muralitharan once again goes for the slog sweep, gets the top edge and ball goes high in the air behind square, Lewis runs from short fine leg and takes a good catch 200/9
    PDRL Perera
    0
    2
    3
    0
    0
    0
    35.6 good length ball just outside off stump, Perera swings at it and gets the topm edge, ball loops to cover and Ponting takes a simple catch 201/10
    Extras
    9 (lb 4, nb 3, w 2)
    TOTAL
    201 all out (36 Overs, RR: 5.58)
    Did not bat: KMDN Kulasekara
    Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 1.4 ov), 2-26 (Kumar Sangakkara, 5.3 ov), 3-74 (Marvan Atapattu, 13.5 ov), 4-116 (Mahela Jayawardene, 20.1 ov), 5-139 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 23.6 ov), 6-145 (Chamara Kapugedera, 25.1 ov), 7-146 (Chaminda Vaas, 26.2 ov), 8-147 (Malinga Bandara, 27.4 ov), 9-200 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 35.2 ov), 10-201 (Ruchira Perera, 35.6 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
    B Lee804205.25335113
    NW Bracken603045225010
    SR Clark502815.6153000
    ML Lewis503006133000
    A Symonds513226.4155000
    GB Hogg703525252200

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