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Australia v Sri Lanka @ Sydney Cricket Ground
12 February 2006
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: MR Benson, PD Parker
Third Umpire: DJ Harper
Match Referee: JJ Crowe
Super Sub 1st Innings: Australia full substitute: ML Lewis (DR Martyn, Sri Lanka innings, 8.0 ov).
Super Sub 2nd Innings: Sri Lanka full substitute: CM Bandara (KMDN Kulasekara, Australia innings, 24.0 ov).
Match Result: Australia won by 167 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 2. Simon Katich | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 1 | 5 | 10 | - | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Chaminda Vaas b Ruchira Perera | 124 | 127 | 178 | 9 | 3 |
| 4. Damien Martyn | c Mahela Jayawardene b Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | - |
| 5. Andrew Symonds | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 151 | 127 | 194 | 13 | 3 |
| 6. Michael Clarke | not out | 54 | 28 | 46 | 6 | - |
| 7. Michael Hussey | not out | 23 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 |
| 8. Brad Hogg | ||||||
| 9. Brett Lee | ||||||
| 10. Stuart Clark | ||||||
| 11. Nathan Bracken | ||||||
| %12. Michael Lewis |
| FOW | 1-0 (Adam Gilchrist), 2-2 (Simon Katich), 3-10 (Damien Martyn), 4-247 (Ricky Ponting), 5-320 (Andrew Symonds). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 4w, 2nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 50 ovs, 227 mins) 368 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 0 | 56 | 4 | (0w,1nb) |
| Ruchira Perera | 10 | 1 | 72 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 99 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 52 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Malinga Bandara | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Marvan Atapattu | c Adam Gilchrist b Stuart Clark | 24 | 35 | 63 | 2 | - |
| 2. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Brett Lee b Nathan Bracken | 0 | 6 | 7 | - | - |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | b Nathan Bracken | 13 | 13 | 18 | 3 | - |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | b Brad Hogg | 50 | 48 | 67 | 8 | - |
| 5. Russel Arnold | not out | 64 | 62 | 102 | 6 | 1 |
| 6. Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Ricky Ponting b Andrew Symonds | 13 | 14 | 12 | 2 | - |
| 7. Chamara Kapugedera | run out (Michael Clarke > Adam Gilchrist) | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | c Michael Clarke b Brad Hogg | 0 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| %9. Malinga Bandara | c Stuart Clark b Andrew Symonds | 0 | 6 | 5 | - | - |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Michael Lewis b Nathan Bracken | 27 | 24 | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| 11. Ruchira Perera | c Ricky Ponting b Nathan Bracken | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| 12. Nuwan Kulasekara |
| FOW | 1-4 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-26 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-74 (Marvan Atapattu), 4-116 (Mahela Jayawardene), 5-139 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 6-145 (Chamara Kapugedera), 7-146 (Chaminda Vaas), 8-147 (Malinga Bandara), 9-200 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 201 (Ruchira Perera). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 2w, 3nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 36 ovs, 166 mins) 201 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 8 | 0 | 42 | 0 | (1w,3nb) |
| Nathan Bracken | 6 | 0 | 30 | 4 | (1w,0nb) |
| Stuart Clark | 5 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Lewis | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 5 | 1 | 32 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brad Hogg | 7 | 0 | 35 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Nathan Bracken, Brett Lee, Brad Hogg, Michael Hussey, Michael Clarke, Andrew Symonds, Damien Martyn, Ricky Ponting, Simon Katich, Adam Gilchrist, Stuart Clark, Michael Lewis