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Australia v Sri Lanka @ Bellerive Oval, Hobart
14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th December 2012
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: AL Hill, NJ Llong
Third Umpire: Aleem Dar
Match Referee: BC Broad
Match Result: Australia won by 137 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. David Warner | run out (Angelo Mathews > Tillakaratne Dilshan > ) | 57 | 89 | 119 | 8 | - |
| 2. Ed Cowan | c Shaminda Eranga b Chanaka Welegedara | 4 | 17 | 25 | - | - |
| 3. Phillip Hughes | b Chanaka Welegedara | 86 | 166 | 220 | 8 | 1 |
| 4. Shane Watson | c Mahela Jayawardene b Chanaka Welegedara | 30 | 61 | 102 | 3 | - |
| *5. Michael Clarke | c Kumar Sangakkara b Shaminda Eranga | 74 | 145 | 167 | 7 | - |
| 6. Michael Hussey | not out | 115 | 184 | 300 | 8 | 1 |
| +7. Matthew Wade | not out | 68 | 135 | 157 | 5 | - |
| 8. Peter Siddle | ||||||
| 9. Mitchell Starc | ||||||
| 10. Ben Hilfenhaus | ||||||
| 11. Nathan Lyon |
| FOW | 1-18 (Ed Cowan), 2-97 (David Warner), 3-183 (Shane Watson), 4-198 (Phillip Hughes), 5-304 (Michael Clarke). |
| Extras | 1b, 3lb, 1w, 11nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 131 ovs, 547 mins) 450 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 32 | 2 | 80 | 0 | (1w,5nb) |
| Chanaka Welegedara | 26 | 1 | 130 | 3 | (0w,4nb) |
| Shaminda Eranga | 25 | 5 | 90 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Angelo Mathews | 15 | 3 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rangana Herath | 26 | 4 | 75 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Dimuth Karunaratne | c Matthew Wade b Ben Hilfenhaus | 14 | 32 | 32 | 1 | - |
| 2. Tillakaratne Dilshan | b Mitchell Starc | 147 | 273 | 413 | 21 | - |
| 3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Michael Hussey b Peter Siddle | 4 | 16 | 21 | - | - |
| *4. Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b Shane Watson | 12 | 22 | 36 | 2 | - |
| 5. Thilan Samaraweera | c Matthew Wade b Nathan Lyon | 7 | 20 | 27 | - | - |
| 6. Angelo Mathews | lbw b Peter Siddle | 75 | 186 | 239 | 11 | - |
| +7. Prasanna Jayawardene | lbw b Peter Siddle | 40 | 56 | 83 | 6 | - |
| 8. Nuwan Kulasekara | c sub b Nathan Lyon | 23 | 42 | 50 | 1 | 2 |
| 9. Rangana Herath | lbw b Peter Siddle | 0 | 3 | 8 | - | - |
| 10. Shaminda Eranga | not out | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 11. Chanaka Welegedara | c Michael Hussey b Peter Siddle | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-25 (Dimuth Karunaratne), 2-42 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-70 (Mahela Jayawardene), 4-87 (Thilan Samaraweera), 5-248 (Angelo Mathews), 6-289 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 7-316 (Prasanna Jayawardene), 8-320 (Rangana Herath), 9-336 (Nuwan Kulasekara), 10-336 (Chanaka Welegedara). |
| Extras | 2b, 6lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 109.3 ovs, 469 mins) 336 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Mitchell Starc | 24 | 3 | 104 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 12.2 | 3 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nathan Lyon | 25 | 8 | 76 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Siddle | 25.3 | 11 | 54 | 5 | (0w,1nb) |
| Shane Watson | 20.4 | 5 | 55 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Ed Cowan | b Chanaka Welegedara | 56 | 137 | 187 | 7 | - |
| 2. David Warner | c Prasanna Jayawardene b Rangana Herath | 68 | 119 | 172 | 5 | 1 |
| 3. Phillip Hughes | b Shaminda Eranga | 16 | 49 | 54 | - | - |
| 4. Shane Watson | st Prasanna Jayawardene b Rangana Herath | 5 | 17 | 27 | - | - |
| +5. Matthew Wade | c Nuwan Kulasekara b Rangana Herath | 11 | 14 | 26 | 1 | - |
| *6. Michael Clarke | retired hurt | 57 | 46 | 54 | 5 | 1 |
| 7. Michael Hussey | not out | 31 | 38 | 74 | 2 | 1 |
| 8. Peter Siddle | c Prasanna Jayawardene b Chanaka Welegedara | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | - |
| 9. Mitchell Starc | lbw b Chanaka Welegedara | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 10. Nathan Lyon | b Rangana Herath | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | - |
| 11. Ben Hilfenhaus | lbw b Rangana Herath | 0 | 8 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-132 (David Warner), 2-140 (Ed Cowan), 3-153 (Shane Watson), 4-165 (Phillip Hughes), 5-181 (Matthew Wade), 6-250 (Peter Siddle), 7-256 (Mitchell Starc), 8-271 (Nathan Lyon), 9-278 (Ben Hilfenhaus). |
| Extras | 0b, 10lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 73.5 ovs, 317 mins) 278 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 12 | 3 | 24 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Chanaka Welegedara | 22 | 3 | 89 | 3 | (0w,3nb) |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shaminda Eranga | 11 | 0 | 53 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Angelo Mathews | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rangana Herath | 21.5 | 2 | 95 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Dimuth Karunaratne | b Mitchell Starc | 30 | 81 | 99 | 3 | - |
| 2. Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Matthew Wade b Shane Watson | 11 | 16 | 43 | 2 | - |
| 3. Kumar Sangakkara | lbw b Peter Siddle | 63 | 226 | 276 | 6 | - |
| *4. Mahela Jayawardene | c Michael Clarke b Peter Siddle | 19 | 77 | 137 | 1 | - |
| 5. Thilan Samaraweera | lbw b Peter Siddle | 49 | 140 | 198 | 5 | - |
| 6. Angelo Mathews | c Matthew Wade b Peter Siddle | 19 | 61 | 92 | 1 | - |
| +7. Prasanna Jayawardene | c Michael Hussey b Mitchell Starc | 21 | 33 | 52 | 3 | - |
| 8. Nuwan Kulasekara | c Matthew Wade b Mitchell Starc | 9 | 33 | 55 | 1 | - |
| 9. Rangana Herath | b Mitchell Starc | 8 | 26 | 44 | - | - |
| 10. Shaminda Eranga | c Matthew Wade b Mitchell Starc | 6 | 20 | 26 | - | - |
| 11. Chanaka Welegedara | not out | 0 | 4 | 9 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-26 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 2-47 (Dimuth Karunaratne), 3-112 (Mahela Jayawardene), 4-151 (Kumar Sangakkara), 5-201 (Angelo Mathews), 6-218 (Thilan Samaraweera), 7-235 (Prasanna Jayawardene), 8-247 (Nuwan Kulasekara), 9-250 (Rangana Herath), 10-255 (Shaminda Eranga). |
| Extras | 10b, 8lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 119.2 ovs, 521 mins) 255 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Mitchell Starc | 28.2 | 7 | 63 | 5 | (1w,1nb) |
| Peter Siddle | 26 | 11 | 50 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shane Watson | 27 | 6 | 54 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nathan Lyon | 32 | 12 | 57 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Hussey | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Warner | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Matthew Wade | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Ed Cowan, David Warner, Phillip Hughes, Shane Watson, Matthew Wade, Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, Peter Siddle, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Ben Hilfenhaus