Australia vs Sri Lanka, Final - Scorecard
Australia281/4(38 ov)
Sri Lanka215/8(36 ov)
Australia won by 53 runs (DLS method)
Australia innings
281/4 (38 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist † | c LPC Silva b CRD Fernando | 149 | 104 | 13 | 8 | 143.27 |
| Matthew Hayden | c DPMD Jayawardene b SL Malinga | 38 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 69.09 |
| Ricky Ponting | run out (DPMD Jayawardene) | 37 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 88.10 |
| Andrew Symonds | not out | 23* | 21 | 2 | 0 | 109.52 |
| Shane Watson | b SL Malinga | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Michael Clarke | not out | 8* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Extras | (lb 4, w 16, nb 3) | 23 | ||||
| Total | 38 Ov (RR 7.39) | 281/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 172-1 (ML Hayden, 22.5 ov), 224-2 (AC Gilchrist, 30.3 ov), 261-3 (RT Ponting, 35.4 ov), 266-4 (SR Watson, 36.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 8 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 6.75 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lasith Malinga | 8 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 6.13 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 8 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 9.25 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 7 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 6.29 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.50 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 6.60 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | AC Gilchrist 119(83) & ML Hayden 38(55) | 172 | 137 |
| 2nd | RT Ponting 20(26) & AC Gilchrist 30(21) | 52 | 46 |
| 3rd | RT Ponting 17(16) & A Symonds 16(15) | 37 | 31 |
| 4th | SR Watson 3(3) & A Symonds 2(1) | 5 | 4 |
| 5th | MJ Clarke 8(6) & A Symonds 5(5) | 15* | 10 |
Sri Lanka innings
215/8 (36 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upul Tharanga | c †AC Gilchrist b NW Bracken | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | b MJ Clarke | 63 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 94.03 |
| Kumar Sangakkara † | c RT Ponting b GB Hogg | 54 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 103.85 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b SR Watson | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Chamara Silva | b MJ Clarke | 21 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 95.45 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | run out (MJ Clarke/GD McGrath) | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 107.69 |
| Russel Arnold | c †AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| WPUJC Vaas | not out | 11* | 21 | 0 | 0 | 52.38 |
| Lasith Malinga | st †AC Gilchrist b A Symonds | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Dilhara Fernando | not out | 1* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Extras | (lb 1, w 14) | 15 | ||||
| Total | 36 Ov (RR 5.97) · Target 269 from 36 ov | 215/8 | ||||
Did not bat: Muttiah Muralitharan
Fall of wickets: 7-1 (WU Tharanga, 2.1 ov), 123-2 (KC Sangakkara, 19.5 ov), 145-3 (ST Jayasuriya, 23 ov), 156-4 (DPMD Jayawardene, 25.5 ov), 188-5 (TM Dilshan, 30 ov), 190-6 (LPC Silva, 30.1 ov), 194-7 (RP Arnold, 31.5 ov), 211-8 (SL Malinga, 34 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Bracken | 6 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 5.67 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shaun Tait | 6 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 7.00 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Glenn McGrath | 7 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 4.43 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Watson | 7 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 7.00 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brad Hogg | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 5 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 6.60 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | WU Tharanga 6(8) & ST Jayasuriya 0(5) | 7 | 13 |
| 2nd | KC Sangakkara 54(52) & ST Jayasuriya 55(54) | 116 | 106 |
| 3rd | DPMD Jayawardene 14(11) & ST Jayasuriya 8(8) | 22 | 19 |
| 4th | DPMD Jayawardene 5(8) & LPC Silva 4(9) | 11 | 17 |
| 5th | TM Dilshan 14(13) & LPC Silva 17(12) | 32 | 25 |
| 6th | RP Arnold 0(0) & LPC Silva 0(1) | 2 | 1 |
| 7th | WPUJC Vaas 3(8) & RP Arnold 1(2) | 4 | 10 |
| 8th | WPUJC Vaas 7(7) & SL Malinga 10(6) | 17 | 13 |
| 9th | WPUJC Vaas 1(6) & CRD Fernando 1(6) | 4* | 12 |