Australia vs Sri Lanka Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 1st Match, 26 December, 1989, Melbourne Cricket Ground

Benson Hedges World Series | December 26, 1989, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground

Completed

Australia

*228/5 (48.5 ov)

Sri Lanka

*198/10 (47.2 ov)

Australia won by 30 runs

Player of the Match

Simon O'Donnell - Australia

Commentary Scorecard Squad Point Table

Australia Inning Inning

228/5 (48.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Mark Taylor c & b Ratnayeke	11	25	0	1	44.00
Geoff Marsh c de Silva b Ranatunga	38	82	2	0	46.34
David Boon c Jayasuriya b Ratnayake	11	19	0	0	57.89
Dean Jones not out	85	89	4	1	95.51
Allan Border c Samarasekera b Ranatunga	11	15	1	0	73.33
Steve Waugh c †Tillakaratne b Ranatunga	5	7	0	0	71.43
Simon O'Donnell not out	57	60	3	1	95.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 6, w 2, nb 2, p 0)	10
TOTAL (4.70 RUNS PER OVER)	228/5 (48.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

17-1 (Mark Taylor, 0 ov), 88-3 (Geoff Marsh, 0 ov), 42-2 (David Boon, 0 ov), 106-4 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 120-5 (Steve Waugh, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Ian Healy, Peter Taylor, Merv Hughes, Greg Campbell

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Graeme Labrooy	9	0	40	0	4.44
Ravi Ratnayeke	9	1	47	1	5.22
Rumesh Ratnayake	9.5	0	43	1	4.37
Arjuna Ranatunga	10	2	41	3	4.10
Asoka de Silva	10	0	42	0	4.20
Asanka Gurusinha	1	0	9	0	9.00

Sri Lanka (target runs off 48.0 overs) Inning Inning

198/10 (47.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Roshan Mahanama c Border b Waugh	36	67	3	0	53.73
Athula Samarasekera c Hughes b O'Donnell	30	50	2	0	60.00
Arjuna Ranatunga c †Healy b O'Donnell	55	70	3	0	78.57
Aravinda de Silva c Border b Taylor	9	10	1	0	90.00
Sanath Jayasuriya c Campbell b Hughes	3	5	0	0	60.00
Asanka Gurusinha c O'Donnell b Taylor	22	40	0	0	55.00
Hashan Tillakaratne c †Healy b O'Donnell	11	23	0	0	47.83
Ravi Ratnayeke run out	0	2	0	0	0.00
Asoka de Silva not out	13	17	0	0	76.47
Graeme Labrooy b O'Donnell	6	2	0	1	300.00
Rumesh Ratnayake c †Healy b Hughes	0	1	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 6, w 4, nb 3, p 0)	13
TOTAL (4.19 RUNS PER OVER)	198/10 (47.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

85-2 (Roshan Mahanama, 0 ov), 59-1 (Athula Samarasekera, 0 ov), 169-6 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 0 ov), 101-3 (Aravinda de Silva, 0 ov), 109-4 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 0 ov), 161-5 (Asanka Gurusinha, 0 ov), 190-8 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 0 ov), 169-7 (Ravi Ratnayeke, 0 ov), 197-9 (Graeme Labrooy, 0 ov), 198-10 (Rumesh Ratnayake, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Merv Hughes	9.2	0	41	2	4.39
Greg Campbell	10	2	36	0	3.60
Simon O'Donnell	9	1	36	4	4.00
Steve Waugh	6	0	26	1	4.33
Peter Taylor	10	1	36	2	3.60
Allan Border	3	0	17	0	5.67