Sri Lanka vs Australia Scorecard, 6th ODI, VB Series 2003

6th ODI · VB Series 2003 · Sydney Cricket Ground · 9 Jan 2003

Sri Lanka 343/5 (50 ov)

Australia 264 (49.3 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 79 runs

Player of the match: ST Jayasuriya

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Match summary

Sri Lanka played Australia in the 6th ODI, VB Series 2003 at Sydney Cricket Ground, on 9 Jan 2003. Sri Lanka won by 79 runs.

Australia won the toss and chose to field first. Sri Lanka made 343/5 in 50 overs, Australia made 264 in 49.3 overs.

Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 122 off 105 balls; Sanath Jayasuriya took 4/39; Sanath Jayasuriya was named player of the match.

Sri Lanka Innings

343/5 (50 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
MS Atapattu run out (RT Ponting)	run out (RT Ponting)	101	124	5	0	81.45
ST Jayasuriya b SR Watson	b SR Watson	122	105	12	4	116.19
PA de Silva b SR Watson	b SR Watson	13	15	1	0	86.67
DPMD Jayawardene not out	not out	37	38	2	0	97.37
RP Arnold st AC Gilchrist b A Symonds	st AC Gilchrist b A Symonds	0	1	0	0	0.00
KC Sangakkara c JP Maher b AJ Bichel	c JP Maher b AJ Bichel	25	20	2	0	125.00
WPUJC Vaas not out	not out	5	5	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 12, w 20, nb 8)	40
Total	50 Ov (RR: 6.86)	343/5

Did not bat: HP Tillakaratne, PW Gunaratne, CRD Fernando, M Muralitharan

Fall of wickets: 1-237 (ST Jayasuriya, 33.4 ov), 2-267 (PA de Silva, 37.6 ov), 3-283 (MS Atapattu, 41.2 ov), 4-284 (RP Arnold, 41.4 ov), 5-329 (KC Sangakkara, 47.6 ov)

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
B Lee	7	41	0	5.86	26	3	0	3	2
AJ Bichel	10	70	1	7.00	35	7	0	5	2
SR Watson	10	72	2	7.20	26	5	3	1	1
A Symonds	9	50	1	5.56	22	3	0	2	0
GB Hogg	9	75	0	8.33	13	4	1	0	3
DR Martyn	5	23	0	4.60	9	0	0	0	0

Australia Innings

264/10 (49.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AC Gilchrist b WPUJC Vaas	b WPUJC Vaas	6	3	1	0	200.00
ML Hayden c DPMD Jayawardene b CRD Fernando	c DPMD Jayawardene b CRD Fernando	35	39	3	0	89.74
RT Ponting c HP Tillakaratne b PW Gunaratne	c HP Tillakaratne b PW Gunaratne	15	16	2	0	93.75
DR Martyn b ST Jayasuriya	b ST Jayasuriya	40	69	4	0	57.97
MG Bevan c HP Tillakaratne b ST Jayasuriya	c HP Tillakaratne b ST Jayasuriya	41	51	3	0	80.39
A Symonds c HP Tillakaratne b M Muralitharan	c HP Tillakaratne b M Muralitharan	4	9	0	0	44.44
B Lee b ST Jayasuriya	b ST Jayasuriya	20	22	0	0	90.91
JP Maher c DPMD Jayawardene b ST Jayasuriya	c DPMD Jayawardene b ST Jayasuriya	15	27	1	0	55.56
SR Watson not out	not out	35	35	3	0	100.00
GB Hogg st KC Sangakkara b M Muralitharan	st KC Sangakkara b M Muralitharan	4	7	0	0	57.14
AJ Bichel c KC Sangakkara b PW Gunaratne	c KC Sangakkara b PW Gunaratne	28	24	2	1	116.67
Extras	(b 0, lb 12, w 4, nb 5)	21
Total	49.3 Ov (RR: 5.33)	264/10

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (AC Gilchrist, 0.3 ov), 2-35 (RT Ponting, 5.4 ov), 3-78 (ML Hayden, 14.3 ov), 4-143 (DR Martyn, 28.3 ov), 5-150 (MG Bevan, 30.3 ov), 6-152 (A Symonds, 31.3 ov), 7-188 (JP Maher, 38.5 ov), 8-188 (B Lee, 38.6 ov), 9-201 (GB Hogg, 41.3 ov), 10-264 (AJ Bichel, 49.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
WPUJC Vaas	6	0	29	1	4.83	25	3	0	2	0
PW Gunaratne	8.3	0	54	2	6.35	22	7	0	1	0
CRD Fernando	9	0	46	1	5.11	30	4	0	1	5
PA de Silva	6	0	40	0	6.67	14	2	1	0	0
M Muralitharan	10	1	44	2	4.40	32	2	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya	10	1	39	4	3.90	31	1	0	0	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Sri Lanka vs Australia match on 9 Jan 2003?

Sri Lanka won by 79 runs.

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

Sanath Jayasuriya.

Who scored the most runs in Sri Lanka vs Australia?

Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) with 122 off 105 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka vs Australia?

Sanath Jayasuriya, with 4/39.

Who won the toss in Sri Lanka vs Australia?

Australia, who chose to field first.

Where was Sri Lanka vs Australia played?

At Sydney Cricket Ground.