Scoreboard after Australia beat Sri Lanka

By IANS

Sydney : The following is the scoreboard after Australia defeated Sri Lanka by 128 runs in the Commonwealth Bank Triangular One-day Series at the Sydney Cricket Ground here Friday:


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SCOREBOARD

Match No. 3, Sri Lanka vs. Australia (day/night), Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Australia:
Adam Gilchrist lbw b Kapugedera 61
Matthew Hayden c Jayawardene b Amerasinghe 42
Ricky Ponting c Jayawardene b Vaas 9
Michael Clarke not out 77
Andrew Symonds c Kapugedera b Vaas 12
Michael Hussey c Dilshan b Amerasinghe 10
James Hopes c Dilshan b Malinga 34
Brett Lee not out 0
Extras: (leg byes 2, wides 6) 8
Total: (for 6 wickets in 50 overs) 253

Fall of wickets: 1-65 (Hayden, 12.5 overs), 2-88 (Ponting, 19.5), 3-139 (Gilchrist, 31.4), 4-160 (Symonds, 36.4), 5-190 (Hussey, 41.4), 6-253 (Hopes, 49.4)

Bowling:
Chaminda Vaas 10 1 34 2
Lasith Malinga 10 0 55 1 (1w)
Ishara Amerasinghe 10 0 66 2 (1w)
Muttiah Muralitharan 10 0 42 0
Chamara Kapugedera 10 0 54 1

Sri Lanka:
Upul Tharanga c Gilchrist b Bracken 10
Sanath Jayasuriya b Lee 7
Kumar Sangakkara lbw b Bracken 42
Mahela Jayawardene c Gilchrist b Johnson 6
Chamara Silva c Gilchrist b Hogg 7
Tillakaratne Dilshan c Lee b Bracken 14
Chmara Kapugedera c Hayden b Bracken 0
Chaminda Vaas run out (Ponting) 18
Lasith Malinga run out (Symonds) 2
Muttiah Muralitharan c Symonds b Bracken 11
Ishara Amerasinghe not out 0
Extras: (lb 3, w 4, nb 1) 8
Total: (all out in 31.3 overs) 125

Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Jayasuriya, 4.6), 2-18 (Tharanga, 5.1), 3-57 (Jayawardene, 11.3), 4-74 (Sangakkara, 19.3), 5-81 (Silva, 20.6), 6-84 (Kapugedera, 21.3), 7-93 (Dilshan, 23.5), 8-105 (Malinga, 27.3), 9-114 (Vaas, 29.1)

Bowling:
Brett Lee 7 1 34 1 (1nb, 1w)
Nathan Bracken 8.3 0 47 5 (1w)
Mitchell Johnson 5 3 9 1 (1w)
James Hopes 5 0 15 0
Brad Hogg 6 1 17 1 2.83 (1w)

Result: Australia won by 128 runs
Points: Australia 5, Sri Lanka 0
Toss: Australia (chose to bat)
Man of the Match: Nathan Bracken (Australia)
Umpires A.L. Hill (New Zealand) and Simon Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire: P.D. Parker (Australia)
Match referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)

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