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Test no. 1460

Australia in Sri Lanka Test Series - 2nd Test
Sri Lanka v Australia

1999 season

Played at Galle International Stadium on 22,23,24,25,26 September 1999 (5-day match)

Result Match drawn


Sri Lanka 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	ST Jayasuriya	c ME Waugh b McGrath	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
	MS Atapattu	c Healy b Warne	29	112	81	3	0	35.80
	RP Arnold	c Warne b Miller	50	154	127	5	0	39.37
	PA de Silva	c SR Waugh b Fleming	64	201	162	6	1	39.50
	DPMD Jayawardene	c Blewett b Warne	46	119	110	7	0	41.81
	A Ranatunga	c Miller b Warne	10	23	26	0	0	38.46
	RS Kaluwitharana	b McGrath	25	74	50	4	0	50.00
	WPUJC Vaas	c Ponting b Fleming	41	71	58	4	1	70.68
	HMRKB Herath	run out (Blewett)	3	28	23	0	0	13.04
	DNT Zoysa	c ME Waugh b McGrath	1	12	9	0	0	11.11
	M Muralitharan	not out	7	7	2	1	0	350.00
	Extras	(b 4, lb 8, nb 8)	20

	Total	(all out; 106.5 overs; 412 mins)	296	(2.77 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-0 (Jayasuriya, 0.1 ov), 2-80 (Atapattu, 28.2 ov), 3-100 (Arnold, 41.3 ov), 4-193 (Jayawardene, 73.5 ov), 5-206 (Ranatunga, 80.1 ov), 6-226 (de Silva, 87.3 ov), 7-262 (Kaluwitharana, 98.3 ov), 8-288 (Vaas, 103.6 ov), 9-288 (Herath, 104.6 ov), 10-296 (Zoysa, 106.5 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	26.5	7	81	3	3.01	(7nb)
DW Fleming	23	6	74	2	3.21	(1nb)
CR Miller	23	1	72	1	3.13
SK Warne	25	11	29	3	1.16
RT Ponting	4	1	7	0	1.75
ME Waugh	2	1	9	0	4.50
GS Blewett	3	0	12	0	4.00


Australia 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MJ Slater	st Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan	96	273	220	5	2	43.63
	GS Blewett	b Muralitharan	62	192	182	6	0	34.06
	JL Langer	c Ranatunga b Muralitharan	7	47	40	0	0	17.50
	ME Waugh	c Ranatunga b Muralitharan	10	37	29	1	0	34.48
	SR Waugh	c Kaluwitharana b Herath	19	74	49	2	0	38.77
	IA Healy	c Jayawardene b Muralitharan	4	8	14	0	0	28.57
	RT Ponting	c Ranatunga b Herath	1	10	12	0	0	8.33
	SK Warne	c Atapattu b Herath	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
	DW Fleming	b Herath	16	24	21	2	0	76.19
	CR Miller	run out (Jayasuriya/Kaluwitharana)	6	11	10	1	0	60.00
	GD McGrath	not out	0	4	2	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(b 1, lb 4, nb 2)	7

	Total	(all out; 96.3 overs; 346 mins)	228	(2.36 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-138 (Blewett, 55.4 ov), 2-160 (Langer, 67.6 ov), 3-179 (Slater, 77.3 ov), 4-182 (ME Waugh, 79.1 ov), 5-188 (Healy, 81.4 ov), 6-189 (Ponting, 84.4 ov), 7-189 (Warne, 84.6 ov), 8-215 (Fleming, 92.3 ov), 9-228 (Miller, 95.4 ov), 10-228 (SR Waugh, 96.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	9	3	31	0	3.44
DNT Zoysa	6	1	9	0	1.50
HMRKB Herath	34.3	6	97	4	2.81	(1nb)
M Muralitharan	38	10	71	5	1.86	(1nb)
ST Jayasuriya	9	1	15	0	1.66


Sri Lanka 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	ST Jayasuriya	not out	21	71	46	2	0	45.65
	MS Atapattu	not out	28	71	61	3	0	45.90
	Extras	(lb 3, nb 3)	6

	Total	(0 wickets; 17.2 overs; 71 mins)	55	(3.17 runs per over)

Did not bat RP Arnold, PA de Silva, DPMD Jayawardene, A Ranatunga,

RS Kaluwitharana, HMRKB Herath, WPUJC Vaas, DNT Zoysa, M Muralitharan


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	7	2	23	0	3.28	(2nb)
DW Fleming	4	0	15	0	3.75	(1nb)
CR Miller	3	1	9	0	3.00
SK Warne	3.2	1	5	0	1.50

Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Series Sri Lanka led the 3-match series 1-0

Test debut HMRKB Herath (Sri Lanka)
Player of the match MJ Slater (Australia)

Umpires BC Cooray and DB Cowie (New Zealand)
TV umpire KT Francis
Match referee CW Smith (West Indies)

Close of play
22 Sep day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 254/6 (RS Kaluwitharana 24*, WPUJC Vaas 14*, 95 ov)
23 Sep day 2 - Australia 1st innings 188/5 (SR Waugh 2*, RT Ponting 0*, 83 ov)
24 Sep day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 44/0 (ST Jayasuriya 19*, MS Atapattu 21*, 13 ov)
25 Sep day 4 - no play
26 Sep day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 55/0 (17.2 ov) - end of match

Match notes

Day 3
Start delayed by rain until 4:30pm with 5 hours being lost. Play was extended for an hour until 6:30pm with an extra hour also being added to the remaining 2 days.

Day 5
Play abandoned at 10:50am local time after rain stopped play at 10:18am

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