VB Series 2002/03
Completed
Sri Lanka
343/5
(50.0 ov)
VS
Australia
264/10
(49.3 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 79 runs
Match 6 · ODI · 9 Jan 2003
Sydney Cricket Ground
Key performer
SCORECARD
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
run out (RT Ponting) | 101 | 124 | 5 | 0 |
b SR Watson | 122 | 105 | 12 | 4 |
b SR Watson | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
not out | 37 | 38 | 2 | 0 |
st AC Gilchrist b A Symonds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
c JP Maher b AJ Bichel | 25 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
not out | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 40 (wd 20, nb 8, b 0, lb 12)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
b WPUJC Vaas | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
c DPMD Jayawardene b CRD Fernando | 35 | 39 | 3 | 0 |
c HP Tillakaratne b PW Gunaratne | 15 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
b ST Jayasuriya | 40 | 69 | 4 | 0 |
c HP Tillakaratne b ST Jayasuriya | 41 | 51 | 3 | 0 |
c HP Tillakaratne b M Muralitharan | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
b ST Jayasuriya | 20 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
c DPMD Jayawardene b ST Jayasuriya | 15 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
not out | 35 | 35 | 2 | 0 |
st KC Sangakkara b M Muralitharan | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
c KC Sangakkara b PW Gunaratne | 28 | 24 | 2 | 1 |
Extras 21 (wd 4, nb 5, b 0, lb 12) · Target 344
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WPUJC Vaas (2wd) | 6.0 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
PW Gunaratne (1wd) | 8.3 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
CRD Fernando (1wd, 5nb) | 9.0 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| 6.0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 44 | 2 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 39 | 4 |
TIMELINE
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Fantasy points
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
ST Jayasuriya · Sri Lanka | 254 |
MS Atapattu · Sri Lanka | 106 |
SR Watson · Australia | 87 |
M Muralitharan · Sri Lanka | 62 |
AJ Bichel · Australia | 57 |
DPMD Jayawardene · Sri Lanka | 55 |
PW Gunaratne · Sri Lanka | 50 |
DR Martyn · Australia | 44 |
MG Bevan · Australia | 44 |
ML Hayden · Australia | 38 |
KC Sangakkara · Sri Lanka | 35 |
WPUJC Vaas · Sri Lanka | 30 |
A Symonds · Australia | 29 |
CRD Fernando · Sri Lanka | 25 |
HP Tillakaratne · Sri Lanka | 24 |
JP Maher · Australia | 24 |
B Lee · Australia | 20 |
RT Ponting · Australia | 17 |
PA de Silva · Sri Lanka | 14 |
AC Gilchrist · Australia | 7 |
GB Hogg · Australia | 4 |
RP Arnold · Sri Lanka | 0 |
Sri Lanka won by 79 runs
Toss: Australia, chose to fieldPlayer of the match: ST JayasuriyaVenue: Sydney Cricket GroundSeries: VB Series 2002/03
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