VB SeriesMatch 7 · ODI
Australia beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets - Match Info
Adelaide Oval, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Match details
- Match
- Match 7, ODI · VB Series 2005/06
- Date
- (Thu 26 Jan, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 5 wickets
- Player of the match
- Andrew Symonds
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar (Pakistan), Steve Davis (Australia)
- TV umpire
- Bob Parry (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
- 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
- 5th ODI · Australia tour of Sri Lanka · SL 202/7 v AUS 198/7Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
- 4th ODI · Australia tour of Sri Lanka · AUS 233 v SL 193Australia won by 40 runs
- 3rd ODI · Australia tour of Sri Lanka · SL 226/8 v AUS 227/5Australia won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
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 | 28 | 1139 | 123 | 45.56 | 76.39 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya SL | 37 | 818 | 122 | 24.06 | 83.73 |
| Adam Gilchrist AUS | 19 | 766 | 154 | 40.32 | 103.10 |
| Kumar Sangakkara SL | 14 | 601 | 101 | 50.08 | 73.74 |
| Marvan Atapattu SL | 23 | 596 | 101 | 27.09 | 62.87 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas SL | 31 | 37 | 4.83 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan SL | 24 | 34 | 4.27 |
| Glenn McGrath AUS | 21 | 32 | 4.14 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya SL | 32 | 28 | 4.99 |
| Brad Hogg AUS | 13 | 21 | 4.69 |
ODIs at Adelaide Oval
- Matches
- 58
- Average 1st-innings score
- 228
- Won batting first
- 35
- Won chasing
- 22
- Highest total
- 339/4 by West Indies ()