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Tasmania v Sri Lankans
Sri Lanka in Australia 1995/96
VenueNorth Tasmania Cricket Association Ground, Launceston on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th December 1995 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossTasmania won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresTR Hogarth, BT Knight
ScorersHM Bradshaw (Tasmania), KE Broomhall (Sri Lanka)
Close of play day 1Tasmania (1) 252/4 (Ponting 84*, Tucker 23*; 90 overs)
Close of play day 2Sri Lankans (1) 229/5 (A Ranatunga 69*, Dharmasena 22*; 72 overs)
Close of play day 3Tasmania (2) 151/4 (Daly 11*, Young 12*; 51 overs)

Tasmania first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Dalyst Dunusinghe b Silva701992754- 
J Coxc Jayasuriya b Dharmasena1947682- 
MJ Di Venutoc Dunusinghe b Munasinghe1977100-- 
RT Pontingnot out131213285131 
S Youngb Silva1023331- 
*RJ Tuckernot out5410614651 
+MN Atkinsondid not bat      
MG Farrelldid not bat      
MA Hattondid not bat      
GJ Dentondid not bat      
JP Marquetdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 9 lb, 22 nb)32
Total(4 wickets, declared, 456 minutes, 109 overs)335
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Cox), 2-95 (Di Venuto), 3-182 (Daly), 4-204 (Young)
Sri Lankans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas21   4620-2
Munasinghe19   4701-6
Dharmasena29   9781-1
Silva30   6832-2
Jayasuriya6   1240--
Hathurusingha4   180--

Sri Lankans first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RS Mahanamalbw b Young2971882- 
UC Hathurusinghalbw b Tucker7314819510- 
S Ranatungac Di Venuto b Hatton01515-- 
ST Jayasuriyac sub (MW Ridgway) b Hatton4321- 
RS Kaluwitharanalbw b Farrell1746472- 
*A Ranatungac Di Venuto b Hatton145158257201 
HDPK Dharmasenarun out (Denton)2591994- 
+CI Dunusinghec Daly b Marquet194849-- 
WPUJC Vaasc Atkinson b Young821201- 
AMN Munasinghec Young b Farrell24485811 
KJ Silvanot out069-- 
Extras(6 b, 11 lb, 8 nb)25
Total(all out, 426 minutes, 108.3 overs)369
Fall of wickets:
1-64 (Mahanama), 2-75 (S Ranatunga), 3-79 (Jayasuriya), 4-117 (Kaluwitharana), 5-153 (Hathurusingha), 6-243 (Dharmasena), 7-286 (Dunusinghe), 8-312 (Vaas), 9-366 (A Ranatunga), 10-369 (Munasinghe)
Tasmania bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Marquet22   3821--
Young21   5662-1
Hatton32   11873--
Farrell16.35472--
Tucker7   1291-1
Ponting1   010--
Denton9   2400-2

Tasmania second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Coxst Dunusinghe b Silva3459784- 
+MN Atkinsonb Vaas421061743- 
MJ Di Venutoc Munasinghe b Dharmasena2637534- 
MG Farrellc Jayasuriya b Vaas1435452- 
AJ Dalynot out621461883- 
S Youngc S Ranatunga b Vaas2055681- 
*RJ Tuckernot out60721157- 
RT Pontingdid not bat      
MA Hattondid not bat      
GJ Dentondid not bat      
JP Marquetdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 10 nb)15
Total(5 wickets, declared, 364 minutes, 84.1 overs)273
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Cox), 2-92 (Di Venuto), 3-124 (Atkinson), 4-125 (Farrell), 5-165 (Young)
Sri Lankans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas17   6223--
Munasinghe13   2540-2
Hathurusingha7   1200--
Silva27   01031--
Dharmasena18.11551-2
Jayasuriya2   0140-1

Sri Lankans second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
UC Hathurusinghanot out61901486- 
ST Jayasuriyac Di Venuto b Denton31496521 
RS Kaluwitharanab Farrell5348606- 
*A Ranatunganot out1111201- 
RS Mahanamadid not bat      
S Ranatungadid not bat      
HDPK Dharmasenadid not bat      
+CI Dunusinghedid not bat      
WPUJC Vaasdid not bat      
AMN Munasinghedid not bat      
KJ Silvadid not bat      
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(2 wickets, 148 minutes, 33 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-53 (Jayasuriya), 2-133 (Kaluwitharana)
Tasmania bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Marquet9   5210--
Denton8   1401--
Hatton9   0570--
Farrell7   0381--

Notes
--> AJ Daly (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in First-Class matches
--> RT Ponting (1) 100 in 169 balls, 221 minutes
--> RT Ponting (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 119
--> A Ranatunga (1) 100 in 115 balls, 183 minutes
--> MJ Di Venuto (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> RS Kaluwitharana (2) 50 in 42 balls, 56 minutes
--> HDPK Dharmasena made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> AMN Munasinghe made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> WPUJC Vaas made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> CI Dunusinghe made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches

12th Men: MW Ridgway (Tasmania).