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Sri LankaVs Australia
Venue: Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, Australia
Match Type: Test
Match Date: 8th Dec 1995
Toss won by: Sri Lanka, decided to bat
Umpires: Khizer Hayat, PD Parker
Third umpire: BT Rennie
Referee: GT Dowling
Match result: Australia won by an innings and 36 runs
Man of the Match: MJ Slater
Sri Lanka 251 (89.4) - 1st Innings
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS Mahanama | c SK Warne b CJ McDermott | 15 | 52 | 1 | - | 28.85 |
| UC Hathurusingha | c SG Law b GD McGrath | 14 | 32 | 2 | - | 43.75 |
| AP Gurusinha | b GD McGrath | 46 | 140 | 4 | - | 32.86 |
| PA De Silva | c SK Warne b SK Warne | 10 | 27 | 1 | - | 37.04 |
| A Ranatunga[c] | c IA Healy b GD McGrath | 32 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 59.26 |
| HP Tillakaratne | lbw b CJ McDermott | 6 | 51 | - | - | 11.76 |
| RS Kaluwitharana[wk] | c MA Taylor b SK Warne | 50 | 74 | 7 | - | 67.57 |
| HDPK Dharmasena | b CJ McDermott | 30 | 72 | 4 | - | 41.67 |
| WPUJC Vaas | c IA Healy b SK Warne | 4 | 7 | - | - | 57.14 |
| GP Wickramasinghe | c BP Julian b GD McGrath | 28 | 32 | 5 | - | 87.50 |
| M Muralitharan | N.O. | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Extras 16 4 B, 9 lb, 3 NB | Total: ( 10 Wickets, 89.4 Overs) 251 Runs | |||||
| Fall of Wickets: | 1 - 25 (UC Hathurusingha), 2 - 38 (RS Mahanama), 3 - 54 (PA De Silva), 4 - 129 (AP Gurusinha), 5 - 132 (A Ranatunga), 6 - 172 (HP Tillakaratne), 7 - 193 (RS Kaluwitharana), 8 - 205 (WPUJC Vaas), 9 - 251 (GP Wickramasinghe), 10 - 251 (HDPK Dharmasena) | |||||
| Australia-Bowling | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| CJ McDermott | 18.4 | 5 | 44 | 3 | - | - |
| GD McGrath | 24 | 3 | 81 | 4 | - | - |
| BP Julian | 17 | 8 | 32 | 0 | - | - |
| SK Warne | 27 | 7 | 75 | 3 | - | - |
| ME Waugh | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - |
Australia 617/5 (174) - 2nd Innings
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Slater | c M Muralitharan b M Muralitharan | 219 | 321 | 15 | 5 | 68.22 |
| MA Taylor[c] | lbw b PA De Silva | 96 | 173 | 14 | - | 55.49 |
| DC Boon | c UC Hathurusingha b M Muralitharan | 13 | 50 | 1 | - | 26.00 |
| ME Waugh | c RS Kaluwitharana b WPUJC Vaas | 111 | 223 | 7 | 1 | 49.78 |
| RT Ponting | lbw b WPUJC Vaas | 96 | 184 | 8 | - | 52.17 |
| SG Law | N.O. | 54 | 118 | 1 | - | 45.76 |
| IA Healy[wk] | - | - | - | - | - | |
| BP Julian | - | - | - | - | - | |
| SK Warne | - | - | - | - | - | |
| CJ McDermott | - | - | - | - | - | |
| GD McGrath | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Extras 28 4 b, 6 lb, 18 nb | Total: ( 5 Wickets, 174 Overs) 617 Runs | |||||
| Fall of wickets | 1 - 228 (MA Taylor), 2 - 266 (DC Boon), 3 - 422 (MJ Slater), 4 - 496 (ME Waugh), 5 - 617 (RT Ponting) | |||||
| Sri Lanka-Bowling | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| GP Wickramasinghe | 31 | 3 | 123 | 0 | - | - |
| WPUJC Vaas | 31 | 5 | 103 | 2 | - | - |
| M Muralitharan | 54 | 3 | 224 | 2 | - | - |
| UC Hathurusingha | 9 | 3 | 31 | 0 | - | - |
| HDPK Dharmasena | 31 | 5 | 84 | 0 | - | - |
| PA De Silva | 18 | 1 | 42 | 1 | - | - |
Sri Lanka 330 (93.4) - 3rd Innings
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS Mahanama | b GD McGrath | 48 | 97 | 6 | - | 49.48 |
| UC Hathurusingha | c IA Healy b GD McGrath | 11 | 24 | 1 | - | 45.83 |
| AP Gurusinha | c IA Healy b CJ McDermott | 7 | 17 | - | - | 41.18 |
| PA De Silva | c RT Ponting b SK Warne | 20 | 35 | 4 | - | 57.14 |
| A Ranatunga[c] | b GD McGrath | 46 | 64 | 6 | 1 | 71.88 |
| HP Tillakaratne | c RT Ponting b SK Warne | 119 | 206 | 12 | - | 57.77 |
| RS Kaluwitharana[wk] | c RT Ponting b BP Julian | 40 | 42 | 6 | - | 95.24 |
| HDPK Dharmasena | lbw b CJ McDermott | 18 | 63 | 3 | - | 28.57 |
| WPUJC Vaas | c IA Healy b SK Warne | 4 | 19 | 1 | - | 21.05 |
| GP Wickramasinghe | c SK Warne b CJ McDermott | 0 | 3 | - | - | - |
| M Muralitharan | N.O. | 3 | 4 | - | - | 75.00 |
| Extras 14 4 lb, 10 nb | Total: ( 10 Wickets, 93.4 Overs) 330 Runs | |||||
| Fall of Wickets : | 1 - 35 (UC Hathurusingha), 2 - 56 (AP Gurusinha), 3 - 87 (PA De Silva), 4 - 105 (RS Mahanama), 5 - 193 (A Ranatunga), 6 - 258 (RS Kaluwitharana), 7 - 310 (HDPK Dharmasena), 8 - 318 (WPUJC Vaas), 9 - 319 (GP Wickramasinghe), 10 - 330 (HP Tillakaratne) | |||||
| Australia-Bowling | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| GD McGrath | 24 | 7 | 86 | 3 | - | - |
| CJ McDermott | 20 | 3 | 73 | 3 | - | - |
| SK Warne | 29.4 | 6 | 96 | 3 | - | - |
| BP Julian | 13 | 4 | 40 | 1 | - | - |
| ME Waugh | 4 | - | 22 | 0 | - | - |
| SG Law | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - |