Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st ODI
Australia won by 5 wickets
Match summary
ODI 2105| Innings | Score | Top scorer | Best bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 226/8 (50 overs) | Mahela Jayawardene 80 (110) | Jason Gillespie 3/36 (10 overs) |
| Australia | 227/5 (48.3 overs) | Ricky Ponting 63 (75) | Chaminda Vaas 3/34 (9 overs) |
- Result
- Australia won by 5 wickets
- Toss
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- Captains
- Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
- Player of the match
- Jason Gillespie (Aus)
- Umpires
- Billy Bowden (NZ) and Asoka de Silva (SL)
No full scorecard is held for this match.