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Sri Lanka v Australia
Australia in Sri Lanka 2011 (3rd Test)
VenueSinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th September 2011 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresAleem Dar (Pakistan), AL Hill (New Zealand)
TV umpireRA Kettleborough (England)
RefereeBC Broad (England)
Reserve UmpireEAR de Silva
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 235/5 (Hussey 63*, Haddin 21*; 81.2 overs)
Close of play day 2Sri Lanka (1) 166/2 (Sangakkara 61*, DPMD Jayawardene 31*; 65 overs)
Close of play day 3Sri Lanka (1) 428/6 (Mathews 85*, Eranga 5*; 155 overs)
Close of play day 4Australia (2) 209/3 (Hughes 122*, Clarke 8*; 68 overs)
Player of the MatchMEK Hussey

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SR Watsonc Dilshan b Eranga818361- 
PJ Hughesb Lakmal025-- 
SE Marshb Herath812072767- 
RT Pontingc HAPW Jayawardene b Lakmal48911196- 
*MJ Clarkec HAPW Jayawardene b Eranga624441- 
MEK Husseyb Eranga118178253122 
+BJ Haddinc HAPW Jayawardene b Eranga3557856- 
MG Johnsonc Herath b Welagedara829421- 
PM Siddlec Paranavitana b Welagedara012-- 
TA Copelandc DPMD Jayawardene b Welagedara189-- 
NM Lyonnot out31530-- 
Extras(4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 455 minutes, 104.3 overs)316
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Hughes, 1.2 ov), 2-22 (Watson, 8.1 ov), 3-101 (Ponting, 35.5 ov), 4-120 (Clarke, 44.2 ov), 5-190 (Marsh, 67.3 ov), 6-265 (Haddin, 86.5 ov), 7-293 (Johnson, 96.2 ov), 8-293 (Siddle, 96.3 ov), 9-295 (Copeland, 98.3 ov), 10-316 (Hussey, 104.3 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Welagedara21   6753--
Lakmal21   3602-3
Eranga23.366541-
Herath27   5781--
Dilshan12   0340--

Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NT Paranavitanac Ponting b Johnson461011465- 
HDRL Thirimanneb Siddle28801062- 
KC Sangakkarac Haddin b Siddle7917622710- 
DPMD Jayawardenec Haddin b Watson511201599- 
*TM Dilshanc Haddin b Copeland8313117814- 
AD Mathewsnot out10526940410- 
+HAPW Jayawardenec Clarke b Copeland478611532 
RMS Erangab Siddle1239552- 
HMRKB Herathlbw b Siddle31726-- 
UWMBCA Welagedararun out (Lyon->Watson->Haddin)1816-- 
RAS Lakmalb Johnson1318373- 
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)5
Total(all out, 739 minutes, 174 overs)473
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Thirimanne, 25.4 ov), 2-97 (Paranavitana, 35.6 ov), 3-198 (DPMD Jayawardene, 76.4 ov), 4-210 (Sangakkara, 81.4 ov), 5-331 (Dilshan, 117.3 ov), 6-412 (HAPW Jayawardene, 145.1 ov), 7-436 (Eranga, 157.6 ov), 8-444 (Herath, 163.4 ov), 9-450 (Welagedara, 166.2 ov), 10-473 (Lakmal, 174 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Copeland40   10932--
Siddle35   8914-2
Johnson35   61222--
Watson26   8541--
Lyon34   5910--
Hussey2   150--
Ponting2   0140--

Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SR Watsonlbw b Herath2133574- 
PJ Hughesc Thirimanne b Herath126220314161 
SE Marshc Thirimanne b Herath1856731- 
RT Pontingc DPMD Jayawardene b Herath2880983- 
*MJ Clarkec Paranavitana b Herath112178259143 
MEK Husseyc Welagedara b Dilshan93138226111 
+BJ Haddinc Lakmal b Herath3062794- 
MG Johnsonc Eranga b Welagedara4651- 
PM Siddlelbw b Herath2634434- 
TA Copelandc Paranavitana b Eranga32333-- 
NM Lyonnot out1712-- 
Extras(5 b, 11 lb, 4 nb, 6 w)26
Total(all out, 604 minutes, 138.5 overs)488
Fall of wickets:
1-62 (Watson, 11.5 ov), 2-122 (Marsh, 31.6 ov), 3-188 (Ponting, 55.5 ov), 4-220 (Hughes, 73.6 ov), 5-396 (Clarke, 111.6 ov), 6-448 (Hussey, 123.5 ov), 7-452 (Johnson, 124.6 ov), 8-471 (Haddin, 131.4 ov), 9-486 (Siddle, 135.6 ov), 10-488 (Copeland, 138.5 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Eranga18.5262111
Lakmal22   286013
Welagedara24   3881--
Herath52   111577--
Dilshan19   0621--
Thirimanne1   070--
Paranavitana2   0100--

Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NT Paranavitananot out267-- 
HDRL Thirimannenot out4671- 
*TM Dilshandid not bat      
KC Sangakkaradid not bat      
DPMD Jayawardenedid not bat      
+HAPW Jayawardenedid not bat      
AD Mathewsdid not bat      
RMS Erangadid not bat      
HMRKB Herathdid not bat      
RAS Lakmaldid not bat      
UWMBCA Welagedaradid not bat      
Extras(1 w)1
Total(no wicket, 7 minutes, 2 overs)7
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Copeland1   0301-
Lyon1   040--

Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Australia (1) 63/2 (SE Marsh 26*, RT Ponting 25*; 27 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Australia (1) 154/4 (SE Marsh 68*, MEK Hussey 18*; 56 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 9/0 (NT Paranavitana 8*, HDRL Thirimanne 1*; 3 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 86/1 (NT Paranavitana 40*, KC Sangakkara 18*; 33 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 250/4 (TM Dilshan 29*, AD Mathews 15*; 92 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 337/5 (AD Mathews 42*, HAPW Jayawardene 5*; 121 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Australia (2) 16/0 (SR Watson 7*, PJ Hughes 4*; 3 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: Australia (2) 127/2 (PJ Hughes 78*, RT Ponting 0*; 33 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: Australia (2) 303/4 (MJ Clarke 71*, MEK Hussey 21*; 93 overs)
--> Day 5 Tea: Australia (2) 429/5 (MEK Hussey 80*, BJ Haddin 19*; 120 overs)
--> Australia first innings: 50 in 19.6 overs
--> Australia first innings: 100 in 35 overs
--> Australia first innings: 150 in 55.3 overs
--> Australia first innings: 200 in 71.2 overs
--> Australia first innings: 250 in 84.1 overs
--> Australia first innings: 300 in 100.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 24.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 36.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 53.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 79.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 250 in 91.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 300 in 107.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 350 in 125.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 400 in 140.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 450 in 165.3 overs
--> Australia second innings: 50 in 10.2 overs
--> Australia second innings: 100 in 25.5 overs
--> Australia second innings: 150 in 39.2 overs
--> Australia second innings: 200 in 65.3 overs
--> Australia second innings: 250 in 83.1 overs
--> Australia second innings: 300 in 92.4 overs
--> Australia second innings: 350 in 99.4 overs
--> Australia second innings: 400 in 112.3 overs
--> Australia second innings: 450 in 124.3 overs
--> RMS Eranga made his debut in Test matches
--> TA Copeland made his last appearance in Test matches
--> SE Marsh (1) 50 in 125 balls with 5 fours
--> MEK Hussey (1) 50 in 90 balls with 4 fours and 1 six
--> MEK Hussey (1) 100 in 157 balls with 11 fours and 1 six
--> MEK Hussey (1) passed 5000 runs in Test matches when he reached 98
--> KC Sangakkara (1) 50 in 86 balls with 9 fours
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) 50 in 117 balls with 9 fours
--> TM Dilshan (1) 50 in 70 balls with 10 fours
--> AD Mathews (1) 50 in 119 balls with 7 fours
--> AD Mathews (1) passed his previous highest score of 99 in Test matches
--> AD Mathews (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> AD Mathews (1) 100 in 256 balls with 10 fours
--> SR Watson (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> PJ Hughes (2) 50 in 67 balls with 8 fours and 1 six
--> PJ Hughes (2) 100 in 141 balls with 14 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Clarke (2) 50 in 97 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes
--> MJ Clarke (2) 100 in 139 balls with 14 fours and 3 sixes
--> MEK Hussey (2) 50 in 91 balls with 7 fours
--> RMS Eranga made his debut for Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> PM Siddle made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> HDRL Thirimanne made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> RMS Eranga took a wicket with his first ball in Test matches in the Australia first innings, dismissing SR Watson
--> SR Watson reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed DPMD Jayawardene, his 1st wicket in the Sri Lanka first innings
--> HMRKB Herath reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed PM Siddle, his 7th wicket in the Australia second innings
--> HMRKB Herath reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed PJ Hughes, his 4th wicket in the Australia second innings
--> HMRKB Herath achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed BJ Haddin in the Australia second innings (previous best was 5-79)

Over 17.4: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - RT Ponting
Over 27.6: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - RT Ponting
New Ball Taken: Australia 230/5 after 80.1 overs (MEK Hussey 58, BJ Haddin 21)
Over 86.5: Review by Australia (Batting), Umpire - AL Hill, Batsman - BJ Haddin
Sri Lanka 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (4th over, bowled by PM Siddle, called by Umpire AL Hill)
Over 6.4: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - NT Paranavitana (Struck down)
New Ball Taken: Sri Lanka 206/3 after 81.1 overs (KC Sangakkara 75, TM Dilshan 5)
Over 163.4: Review by Sri Lanka (Batting), Umpire - AL Hill, Batsman - HMRKB Herath
New Ball Taken: Sri Lanka 453/9 after 169.4 overs (AD Mathews 98, RAS Lakmal 0)
Over 11.5: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - AL Hill, Batsman - SR Watson
Over 47.3: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - AL Hill, Batsman - PJ Hughes
Over 67.6: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - AL Hill, Batsman - PJ Hughes
New Ball Taken: Australia 268/4 after 86.6 overs (MJ Clarke 45, MEK Hussey 12)
Over 135.6: Review by Australia (Batting), Umpire - AL Hill, Batsman - PM Siddle
Over 138.2: Review by Australia (Batting), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - NM Lyon
SE Marsh (16) and RT Ponting (31) added 50 in 130 balls for the Australia 3rd wicket in the first innings
SE Marsh (22) and MEK Hussey (28) added 50 in 103 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the first innings
MEK Hussey (29) and BJ Haddin (21) added 50 in 90 balls for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
NT Paranavitana (28) and HDRL Thirimanne (23) added 50 in 146 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket in the first innings
KC Sangakkara (28) and DPMD Jayawardene (25) added 50 in 104 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket in the first innings
KC Sangakkara (48) and DPMD Jayawardene (51) added 100 in 239 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket in the first innings
TM Dilshan (29) and AD Mathews (20) added 50 in 75 balls for the Sri Lanka 5th wicket in the first innings
TM Dilshan (64) and AD Mathews (35) added 100 in 185 balls for the Sri Lanka 5th wicket in the first innings
AD Mathews (24) and HAPW Jayawardene (26) added 50 in 106 balls for the Sri Lanka 6th wicket in the first innings
SR Watson (21) and PJ Hughes (24) added 50 in 62 balls for the Australia 1st wicket in the second innings
PJ Hughes (34) and SE Marsh (14) added 50 in 113 balls for the Australia 2nd wicket in the second innings
PJ Hughes (28) and RT Ponting (21) added 50 in 95 balls for the Australia 3rd wicket in the second innings
MJ Clarke (35) and MEK Hussey (13) added 50 in 82 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the second innings
MJ Clarke (73) and MEK Hussey (25) added 100 in 144 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the second innings
MJ Clarke (92) and MEK Hussey (48) added 150 in 176 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the second innings
MEK Hussey (26) and BJ Haddin (25) added 50 in 70 balls for the Australia 6th wicket in the second innings
RMS Eranga took a wicket with his first ball in Test cricket