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Sri Lanka v Australia @ Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
16, 17, 18, 19, 20 March 2004 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: SA Bucknor, DL Orchard
Third Umpire: TH Wijewardene
Match Referee: BC Broad
Match Result: Australia won by 27 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | lbw b Nuwan Zoysa | 3 | 39 | 68 | - | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | lbw b Muttiah Muralitharan | 54 | 99 | 150 | 7 | 1 |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 11 | 17 | 2 | - |
| 4. Damien Martyn | lbw b Muttiah Muralitharan | 1 | 6 | 10 | - | - |
| 5. Darren Lehmann | b Nuwan Zoysa | 8 | 16 | 19 | 2 | - |
| 6. Andrew Symonds | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Nuwan Zoysa | 6 | 14 | 24 | - | - |
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | c Kumar Sangakkara b Nuwan Zoysa | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 8. Shane Warne | c Muttiah Muralitharan b Chaminda Vaas | 18 | 31 | 54 | 3 | - |
| 9. Jason Gillespie | c Mahela Jayawardene b Muttiah Muralitharan | 8 | 24 | 25 | 1 | - |
| 10. Michael Kasprowicz | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 0 | 2 | 11 | - | - |
| 11. Stuart MacGill | not out | 8 | 10 | 13 | 2 | - |
| FOW | 1-25 (Justin Langer), 2-47 (Ricky Ponting), 3-50 (Damien Martyn), 4-60 (Darren Lehmann), 5-84 (Andrew Symonds), 6-84 (Adam Gilchrist), 7-86 (Matthew Hayden), 8-100 (Jason Gillespie), 9-106 (Michael Kasprowicz), 120 (Shane Warne). |
| Extras | 1b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 42.2 ovs, 200 mins) 120 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 11.2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 16 | 3 | 54 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 15 | 4 | 48 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marvan Atapattu | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 9 | 37 | 50 | 1 | - |
| 2. Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw b Michael Kasprowicz | 1 | 4 | 7 | - | - |
| 3. Avishka Gunawardene | lbw b Michael Kasprowicz | 13 | 23 | 30 | 2 | - |
| +4. Kumar Sangakkara | c Andrew Symonds b Jason Gillespie | 5 | 19 | 32 | - | - |
| 5. Mahela Jayawardene | c Andrew Symonds b Shane Warne | 17 | 46 | 61 | 2 | - |
| *6. Hashan Tillakaratne | c Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 16 | 60 | 95 | 1 | - |
| 7. Tillakaratne Dilshan | lbw b Shane Warne | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | not out | 68 | 126 | 153 | 9 | 1 |
| 9. Nuwan Zoysa | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 4 | 8 | 15 | 1 | - |
| 10. Kaushal Lokuarachchi | c Michael Kasprowicz b Shane Warne | 15 | 30 | 29 | 3 | - |
| 11. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Andrew Symonds b Shane Warne | 43 | 28 | 54 | 5 | 3 |
| FOW | 1-6 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-34 (Avishka Gunawardene), 3-39 (Marvan Atapattu), 4-49 (Kumar Sangakkara), 5-67 (Mahela Jayawardene), 6-67 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 7-88 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 8-111 (Nuwan Zoysa), 9-132 (Kaushal Lokuarachchi), 211 (Muttiah Muralitharan). |
| Extras | 8b, 9lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 63.1 ovs, 268 mins) 211 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Jason Gillespie | 12 | 4 | 25 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 24 | 5 | 83 | 4 | (0w,2nb) |
| Shane Warne | 20.1 | 3 | 65 | 5 | (0w,1nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stuart MacGill | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | c Kumar Sangakkara b Nuwan Zoysa | 9 | 31 | 42 | 1 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c & b Chaminda Vaas | 5 | 9 | 16 | 1 | - |
| +3. Adam Gilchrist | lbw b Muttiah Muralitharan | 144 | 185 | 252 | 19 | 3 |
| 4. Damien Martyn | st Kumar Sangakkara b Muttiah Muralitharan | 161 | 349 | 536 | 21 | 1 |
| 5. Darren Lehmann | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 21 | 36 | 42 | 4 | - |
| *6. Ricky Ponting | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 27 | 49 | 74 | 2 | 1 |
| 7. Andrew Symonds | lbw b Muttiah Muralitharan | 23 | 72 | 102 | 2 | - |
| 8. Shane Warne | c Nuwan Zoysa b Muttiah Muralitharan | 6 | 26 | 26 | 1 | - |
| 9. Jason Gillespie | c Marvan Atapattu b Muttiah Muralitharan | 11 | 23 | 22 | 1 | - |
| 10. Michael Kasprowicz | c Mahela Jayawardene b Nuwan Zoysa | 8 | 10 | 16 | - | 1 |
| 11. Stuart MacGill | not out | 17 | 18 | 21 | 4 | - |
| FOW | 1-11 (Matthew Hayden), 2-26 (Justin Langer), 3-226 (Adam Gilchrist), 4-255 (Darren Lehmann), 5-304 (Ricky Ponting), 6-360 (Andrew Symonds), 7-376 (Shane Warne), 8-393 (Jason Gillespie), 9-408 (Michael Kasprowicz), 442 (Damien Martyn). |
| Extras | 2b, 7lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 134.3 ovs, 576 mins) 442 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 33 | 6 | 103 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 50.3 | 8 | 173 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 33 | 11 | 102 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kaushal Lokuarachchi | 12 | 2 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marvan Atapattu | lbw b Jason Gillespie | 8 | 11 | 12 | 2 | - |
| 2. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 131 | 145 | 204 | 17 | 2 |
| 3. Avishka Gunawardene | lbw b Michael Kasprowicz | 9 | 19 | 21 | 2 | - |
| +4. Kumar Sangakkara | c & b Shane Warne | 29 | 46 | 59 | 4 | - |
| 5. Mahela Jayawardene | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 13 | 45 | 65 | 2 | - |
| 6. Tillakaratne Dilshan | b Shane Warne | 43 | 62 | 111 | 6 | - |
| *7. Hashan Tillakaratne | c Ricky Ponting b Shane Warne | 7 | 15 | 21 | 1 | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | c Justin Langer b Shane Warne | 45 | 53 | 85 | 8 | - |
| 9. Kaushal Lokuarachchi | lbw b Shane Warne | 16 | 34 | 59 | 3 | - |
| 10. Nuwan Zoysa | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 0 | 6 | 12 | - | - |
| 11. Muttiah Muralitharan | not out | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-17 (Marvan Atapattu), 2-36 (Avishka Gunawardene), 3-98 (Kumar Sangakkara), 4-174 (Mahela Jayawardene), 5-218 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 6-239 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 7-272 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 8-319 (Chaminda Vaas), 9-320 (Nuwan Zoysa), 324 (Kaushal Lokuarachchi). |
| Extras | 4b, 14lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 73.1 ovs, 332 mins) 324 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 17 | 1 | 55 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jason Gillespie | 20 | 1 | 76 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shane Warne | 21.1 | 2 | 90 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stuart MacGill | 12 | 0 | 69 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
Squads
Sri Lanka:
Marvan Atapattu, Sanath Jayasuriya, Avishka Gunawardene, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Hashan Tillakaratne, Chaminda Vaas, Kaushal Lokuarachchi, Nuwan Zoysa, Muttiah Muralitharan