6th ODI · Commonwealth Bank Series 2008 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth · 15 Feb 2008
Australia 236 (49.4 ov)
Sri Lanka 173 (45.3 ov)
Australia won by 63 runs
Player of the match: AC Gilchrist

Match summary

Australia played Sri Lanka in the 6th ODI, Commonwealth Bank Series 2008 at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, on 15 Feb 2008. Australia won by 63 runs.

Australia won the toss and chose to bat first. Australia made 236 in 49.4 overs, Sri Lanka made 173 in 45.3 overs.

Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 118 off 132 balls; Lasith Malinga took 4/47; Adam Gilchrist was named player of the match.

Australia Innings

236/10 (49.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AC Gilchrist
c CK Kapugedera b SL Malinga
c CK Kapugedera b SL Malinga 118132 9389.39
ML Hayden
c MF Maharoof b SL Malinga
c MF Maharoof b SL Malinga 411 0036.36
RT Ponting
c DPMD Jayawardene b WPUJC Vaas
c DPMD Jayawardene b WPUJC Vaas 2525 40100.00
MJ Clarke
st KC Sangakkara b M Muralitharan
st KC Sangakkara b M Muralitharan 4369 4062.32
A Symonds
c KC Sangakkara b MF Maharoof
c KC Sangakkara b MF Maharoof 48 0050.00
MEK Hussey
c DPMD Jayawardene b KMDN Kulasekara
c DPMD Jayawardene b KMDN Kulasekara 2528 0189.29
JR Hopes
c ST Jayasuriya b KMDN Kulasekara
c ST Jayasuriya b KMDN Kulasekara 25 0040.00
GB Hogg
b SL Malinga
b SL Malinga 510 0050.00
B Lee
b SL Malinga
b SL Malinga 26 0033.33
MG Johnson
run out (TM Dilshan)
run out (TM Dilshan) 01 000.00
NW Bracken
not out
not out 14 0025.00
Extras(b 1, lb 1, w 4, nb 1)7
Total49.4 Ov (RR: 4.75)236/10

Fall of wickets: 1-16 (ML Hayden, 3.6 ov), 2-66 (RT Ponting, 12.1 ov), 3-171 (MJ Clarke, 36.2 ov), 4-177 (A Symonds, 37.4 ov), 5-206 (AC Gilchrist, 43.2 ov), 6-217 (JR Hopes, 45.1 ov), 7-232 (GB Hogg, 47.4 ov), 8-232 (MEK Hussey, 48.1 ov), 9-233 (MG Johnson, 48.4 ov), 10-236 (B Lee, 49.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
WPUJC Vaas 10035 13.50 4240 00
SL Malinga 9.4147 44.86 3961 30
MF Maharoof 10053 15.30 3031 11
KMDN Kulasekara 10052 25.20 3142 00
M Muralitharan 10047 14.70 2200 00

Sri Lanka Innings

173/10 (45.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
TM Dilshan
b MG Johnson
b MG Johnson 1113 2084.62
ST Jayasuriya
c JR Hopes b NW Bracken
c JR Hopes b NW Bracken 1210 20120.00
KC Sangakkara
b B Lee
b B Lee 80114 4070.18
DPMD Jayawardene
c RT Ponting b MG Johnson
c RT Ponting b MG Johnson 2125 4084.00
LPC Silva
c A Symonds b NW Bracken
c A Symonds b NW Bracken 010 000.00
CK Kapugedera
c MEK Hussey b JR Hopes
c MEK Hussey b JR Hopes 2660 2043.33
MF Maharoof
c BJ Haddin b GB Hogg
c BJ Haddin b GB Hogg 716 1043.75
WPUJC Vaas
c AC Gilchrist b GB Hogg
c AC Gilchrist b GB Hogg 01 000.00
KMDN Kulasekara
c A Symonds b NW Bracken
c A Symonds b NW Bracken 07 000.00
SL Malinga
b MG Johnson
b MG Johnson 518 1027.78
M Muralitharan
not out
not out 00 00-
Extras(b 0, lb 7, w 3, nb 1)11
Total45.3 Ov (RR: 3.80)173/10

Fall of wickets: 1-29 (ST Jayasuriya, 3.1 ov), 2-35 (TM Dilshan, 4.2 ov), 3-71 (DPMD Jayawardene, 10.5 ov), 4-76 (LPC Silva, 13.6 ov), 5-129 (CK Kapugedera, 32.5 ov), 6-159 (MF Maharoof, 39.1 ov), 7-159 (WPUJC Vaas, 39.2 ov), 8-160 (KMDN Kulasekara, 40.5 ov), 9-173 (SL Malinga, 44.6 ov), 10-173 (KC Sangakkara, 45.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
B Lee 8.3049 15.76 3070 01
NW Bracken 8221 32.63 3920 10
MG Johnson 10229 32.90 4530 10
JR Hopes 9126 12.89 3310 00
GB Hogg 10141 24.10 3430 10

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Australia vs Sri Lanka match on 15 Feb 2008?

Australia won by 63 runs.

Who was player of the match in Australia vs Sri Lanka?

Adam Gilchrist.

Who scored the most runs in Australia vs Sri Lanka?

Adam Gilchrist (Australia) with 118 off 132 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Australia vs Sri Lanka?

Lasith Malinga, with 4/47.

Who won the toss in Australia vs Sri Lanka?

Australia, who chose to bat first.

Where was Australia vs Sri Lanka played?

At Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth.