VB SeriesFinal · ODI
Australia beat Sri Lanka by 167 runs in the final - Match Info
Sydney Cricket Ground, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match details
- Match
- Final, ODI · VB Series 2005/06
- Date
- (Sun 12 Feb, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 167 runs
- Player of the match
- Andrew Symonds
- Umpires
- Mark Benson, Peter Parker (Australia)
- TV umpire
- Daryl Harper (Australia)
- Match referee
- Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Head to head (ODI)
Played 105 · AUS won 64 · SL won 37 · No result 4
Last 5 meetings
- Final · VB Series · AUS 252 v SL 274/8Sri Lanka won by 22 runs
- Match 8 · VB Series · AUS 237/4 v SL 233/8Australia won by 6 wickets
- Match 7 · VB Series · AUS 219/5 v SL 218/8Australia won by 5 wickets
- Match 5 · VB Series · AUS 258 v SL 309/7Sri Lanka won by 51 runs
- 1st Match · VB Series · AUS 318/5 v SL 202/7Australia won by 116 runs
Recent results (ODI)
Top players in this fixture
AUS v SL ODIs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Ponting AUS | 29 | 1139 | 123 | 43.81 | 76.39 |
| Adam Gilchrist AUS | 22 | 942 | 154 | 42.82 | 103.74 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya SL | 39 | 843 | 122 | 23.42 | 83.80 |
| Kumar Sangakkara SL | 17 | 715 | 101 | 47.67 | 73.79 |
| Marvan Atapattu SL | 25 | 681 | 101 | 28.38 | 63.47 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muttiah Muralitharan SL | 27 | 40 | 4.27 |
| WPUJC Vaas SL | 34 | 39 | 4.87 |
| Glenn McGrath AUS | 23 | 33 | 4.07 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya SL | 34 | 28 | 4.99 |
| Brad Hogg AUS | 16 | 24 | 4.63 |
ODIs at Sydney Cricket Ground
- Matches
- 124
- Average 1st-innings score
- 212
- Won batting first
- 71
- Won chasing
- 50
- Highest total
- 359/5 by Australia ()