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Australia v Sri Lanka @ W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
12 January 1996
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: DB Hair, PD Parker
Third Umpire: TA Prue
Match Referee: GT Dowling
Match Result: Australia won by 83 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Mark Taylor | c sub b Sanath Jayasuriya | 85 | 109 | 157 | 5 | - |
| 2. Mark Waugh | run out (Chaminda Vaas > Romesh Kaluwitharana) | 130 | 144 | 205 | 7 | 3 |
| 3. Ricky Ponting | b Sanath Jayasuriya | 11 | 19 | 13 | - | - |
| 4. Steve Waugh | b Chaminda Vaas | 11 | 17 | 22 | - | - |
| 5. Stuart Law | run out (Romesh Kaluwitharana > ) | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | - |
| 6. Michael Bevan | not out | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| +7. Ian Healy | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 8. Paul Reiffel | ||||||
| 9. Shane Warne | ||||||
| 10. Craig McDermott | ||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath |
| FOW | 1-189 (Mark Taylor), 2-209 (Ricky Ponting), 3-251 (Steve Waugh), 4-258 (Mark Waugh), 5-266 (Stuart Law), 6-266 (Ian Healy). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 9w, 2nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs, 212 mins) 266 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 1 | 33 | 2 | (5w,0nb) |
| Ravindra Pushpakumara | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 9 | 0 | 60 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 10 | 0 | 51 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Aravinda de Silva | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Ian Healy b Stuart Law | 27 | 42 | 48 | 2 | - |
| +2. Romesh Kaluwitharana | c Ricky Ponting b Glenn McGrath | 20 | 27 | 50 | 3 | - |
| 3. Asanka Gurusinha | b Craig McDermott | 45 | 77 | 98 | 5 | - |
| *4. Aravinda de Silva | lbw b Stuart Law | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| 5. Roshan Mahanama | c Ian Healy b Paul Reiffel | 3 | 8 | 12 | - | - |
| 6. Hashan Tillakaratne | not out | 58 | 103 | 140 | 3 | - |
| 7. Ruwan Kalpage | c Michael Bevan b Craig McDermott | 1 | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| 8. Kumar Dharmasena | run out (Glenn McGrath > ) | 2 | 6 | 12 | - | - |
| 9. Chaminda Vaas | st Ian Healy b Shane Warne | 10 | 23 | 26 | - | - |
| 10. Pramodya Wickramasinghe | run out (Ian Healy > Shane Warne) | 2 | 8 | 5 | - | - |
| 11. Ravindra Pushpakumara | not out | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-56 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-56 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 3-56 (Aravinda de Silva), 4-67 (Roshan Mahanama), 5-138 (Asanka Gurusinha), 6-142 (Ruwan Kalpage), 7-151 (Kumar Dharmasena), 8-172 (Chaminda Vaas), 9-175 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 5w, 1nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 50 ovs) 183 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 | (1w,1nb) |
| Glenn McGrath | 8 | 1 | 22 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Stuart Law | 10 | 0 | 30 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Reiffel | 9 | 2 | 25 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Mark Taylor, Mark Waugh, Ricky Ponting, Steve Waugh, Stuart Law, Michael Bevan, Ian Healy, Paul Reiffel, Shane Warne, Craig McDermott, Glenn McGrath