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Australia v Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in Australia 2004 (1st Test)
VenueMarrara Cricket Ground, Darwin on 1st, 2nd, 3rd July 2004 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
ResultAustralia won by 149 runs
UmpiresAleem Dar, BF Bowden
TV umpireSJA Taufel
RefereeBC Broad
Close of play day 1Sri Lanka (1) 43/3 (Jayawardene 12*, Zoysa 8*; 16 overs)
Close of play day 2Australia (2) 201 all out
Player of the MatchGD McGrath
ArticlesA graphical view of Australia vs. Sri Lanka, 1st Test Match, Darwin, Australia, played 1-3 July, 2004

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JL Langerc Chandana b Samaraweera30701074- 
ML Haydenc Jayasuriya b Vaas37831324- 
MTG Elliottc Arnold b Vaas188-- 
DR Martync Arnold b Jayasuriya47831245- 
DS Lehmannlbw b Malinga571081257- 
SM Katichc Sangakkara b Vaas94358-- 
*+AC Gilchristc Sangakkara b Malinga033-- 
SK Warnerun out (Arnold->Sangakkara)21828-- 
JN Gillespielbw b Vaas41317-- 
MS Kasprowicznot out2711-- 
GD McGrathc Samaraweera b Vaas011-- 
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 8 nb, 2 w)18
Total(all out, 310 minutes, 71.3 overs)207
Fall of wickets:
1-72 (Langer, 24.1 ov), 2-73 (Elliott, 25.5 ov), 3-80 (Hayden, 29.1 ov), 4-177 (Martyn, 54.4 ov), 5-189 (Lehmann, 59.1 ov), 6-189 (Gilchrist, 59.4 ov), 7-201 (Warne, 67.1 ov), 8-202 (Katich, 69.1 ov), 9-207 (Gillespie, 71.2 ov), 10-207 (McGrath, 71.3 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas18.36315-1
Malinga14   350216
Zoysa13   424011
Samaraweera9   1431--
Chandana6   0300--
Jayasuriya11   4211--

Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MS Atapattub McGrath4910-- 
ST Jayasuriyalbw b McGrath825501- 
+KC Sangakkaralbw b Gillespie21716-- 
DPMD Jayawardenec Langer b Gillespie1443512- 
DNT Zoysac Gilchrist b McGrath1227492- 
TT Samaraweerac Gilchrist b McGrath1912-- 
TM Dilshannot out1759931- 
RP Arnoldc Elliott b McGrath615191- 
UDU Chandanac Gilchrist b Warne14364411 
WPUJC Vaasc Hayden b Warne512101- 
SL Malingac Gillespie b Warne069-- 
Extras(7 lb, 7 nb)14
Total(all out, 186 minutes, 41.5 overs)97
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Atapattu, 2.2 ov), 2-20 (Sangakkara, 5.4 ov), 3-33 (Jayasuriya, 10.4 ov), 4-47 (Jayawardene, 17.5 ov), 5-50 (Samaraweera, 20.2 ov), 6-51 (Zoysa, 22.1 ov), 7-59 (Arnold, 26.5 ov), 8-85 (Chandana, 37.1 ov), 9-91 (Vaas, 39.5 ov), 10-97 (Malinga, 41.5 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGrath15   4375-5
Gillespie13   4182--
Kasprowicz7   1150-2
Warne6.51203--

Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JL Langerc Sangakkara b Vaas1012121- 
ML Haydenc Sangakkara b Zoysa2617-- 
MTG Elliottc Dilshan b Vaas0310-- 
DR Martync Sangakkara b Malinga731641- 
DS Lehmannc Sangakkara b Malinga5159818- 
SM Katichc Dilshan b Chandana1556852- 
*+AC Gilchristrun out (Jayawardene->Sangakkara)8012318210- 
SK Warnelbw b Malinga1512-- 
JN Gillespiec Samaraweera b Chandana1645444- 
MS Kasprowiczc and b Malinga15396411 
GD McGrathnot out023-- 
Extras(3 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(all out, 291 minutes, 63.1 overs)201
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Langer, 2.4 ov), 2-12 (Hayden, 3.1 ov), 3-14 (Elliott, 4.1 ov), 4-64 (Martyn, 16.1 ov), 5-77 (Lehmann, 20.5 ov), 6-114 (Katich, 34.4 ov), 7-127 (Warne, 37.3 ov), 8-154 (Gillespie, 48.3 ov), 9-201 (Gilchrist, 62.4 ov), 10-201 (Kasprowicz, 63.1 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas14   4512--
Zoysa16   3571--
Malinga15.13424-1
Jayasuriya6   390--
Chandana11   1302--
Arnold1   090--

Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MS Atapattuc Warne b Kasprowicz103946-- 
ST Jayasuriyalbw b McGrath1646732- 
+KC Sangakkararun out (Martyn)045-- 
DPMD Jayawardeneb McGrath441131512- 
TT Samaraweerac Gilchrist b Kasprowicz32821182- 
TM Dilshanc Gilchrist b Kasprowicz144459-- 
RP Arnoldc Gilchrist b Kasprowicz1123301- 
UDU Chandanab Kasprowicz1722263- 
WPUJC Vaasnot out1015251- 
DNT Zoysac Gilchrist b Kasprowicz1912-- 
SL Malingac Gilchrist b Kasprowicz012-- 
Extras(1 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)7
Total(all out, 278 minutes, 65.4 overs)162
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Atapattu, 11.2 ov), 2-23 (Sangakkara, 12.3 ov), 3-30 (Jayasuriya, 16.5 ov), 4-109 (Samaraweera, 45.3 ov), 5-113 (Jayawardene, 48.1 ov), 6-132 (Arnold, 55.2 ov), 7-141 (Dilshan, 59.4 ov), 8-152 (Chandana, 61.6 ov), 9-162 (Zoysa, 65.3 ov), 10-162 (Malinga, 65.4 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGrath16   924211
Gillespie13   23701-
Kasprowicz17.43397-3
Warne19   2610--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Australia (1) 75/2 (Hayden 36*, Martyn 1*; 27 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Australia (1) 177/4 (Lehmann 48*; 54.4 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 97 all out
--> Day 2 Tea: Australia (2) 84/5 (Katich 4*, Gilchrist 7*; 25 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Sri Lanka (2) 50/3 (Jayawardene 11*, Samaraweera 6*; 28 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Sri Lanka (2) 135/6 (Dilshan 13*, Chandana 2*; 57 overs)
--> Australia first innings: 50 in 16.1 overs
--> Australia first innings: 100 in 33.2 overs
--> Australia first innings: 150 in 47 overs
--> Australia first innings: 200 in 66.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 19.5 overs
--> Australia second innings: 50 in 13.5 overs
--> Australia second innings: 100 in 27.1 overs
--> Australia second innings: 150 in 47.4 overs
--> Australia second innings: 200 in 61.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 50 in 27.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 100 in 43.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 150 in 61.5 overs
--> SL Malinga made his debut in Test matches
--> MTG Elliott made his last appearance in Test matches
--> RP Arnold made his last appearance in Test matches
--> DR Martyn (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> DS Lehmann (1) 50 in 93 balls, 111 minutes with 4 fours
--> DS Lehmann (2) 50 in 55 balls with 8 fours
--> AC Gilchrist (2) 50 in 80 balls with 5 fours
--> AC Gilchrist (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 63
--> TT Samaraweera (2) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 10
--> SL Malinga made his debut for Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> MS Atapattu made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> MS Atapattu made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> UDU Chandana made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> UDU Chandana made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> SL Malinga made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> DNT Zoysa made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> DNT Zoysa made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> RP Arnold made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> RP Arnold made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> DPMD Jayawardene made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> DPMD Jayawardene made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> TM Dilshan made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> TM Dilshan made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> TT Samaraweera made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> TT Samaraweera made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> KC Sangakkara made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> KC Sangakkara made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> WPUJC Vaas reached 250 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed JN Gillespie, his 4th wicket in the Australia first innings
--> JN Gillespie reached 200 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed KC Sangakkara, his 1st wicket in the Sri Lanka first innings

12th Men: SCG MacGill (Australia) and HMRKB Herath (Sri Lanka)
Attendance: 4995
Australia 2nd Innings: 1x7 ball over (3rd over, bowled by Chaminda Vaas, called by Aleem Dar)
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings: 1x7 ball over (13th over, bowled by McGrath, called by Aleem Dar)