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| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 12th February 2006 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 167 runs |
| Umpires | MR Benson, PD Parker |
| TV umpire | DJ Harper |
| Referee | JJ Crowe |
| Scorers | CL Bennison, MA Fowler |
| Reserve Umpire | NSD Fowler |
| Player of the Match | A Symonds |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +AC Gilchrist | c Dilshan b Vaas | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| SM Katich | lbw b Vaas | 1 | 5 | 10 | - | - | 20.00 |
| *RT Ponting | c Vaas b Perera | 124 | 127 | 178 | 9 | 3 | 97.64 |
| DR Martyn | c Jayawardene b Vaas | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | - | 160.00 |
| A Symonds | lbw b Vaas | 151 | 127 | 194 | 13 | 3 | 118.90 |
| MJ Clarke | not out | 54 | 28 | 46 | 6 | - | 192.86 |
| MEK Hussey | not out | 23 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 287.50 |
| GB Hogg | did not bat | ||||||
| B Lee | did not bat | ||||||
| SR Clark | did not bat | ||||||
| NW Bracken | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 2 nb, 4 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, innings closed, 227 minutes, 50 overs) | 368 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Gilchrist, 0.2 ov), 2-2 (Katich, 2.1 ov), 3-10 (Martyn, 2.6 ov), 4-247 (Ponting, 40.4 ov), 5-320 (Symonds, 47.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Vaas | 10 | 0 | 56 | 4 | - | 1 | 15.00 | 5.60 |
| Perera | 10 | 0 | 72 | 1 | 2 | - | 60.00 | 7.20 |
| Kulasekara | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | - | - | 8.20 |
| Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 99 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 9.90 |
| Dilshan | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.00 |
| Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 6.50 |
| Bandara | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 7.40 |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *MS Atapattu | c Gilchrist b Clark | 24 | 35 | 63 | 2 | - | 68.57 |
| ST Jayasuriya | c Lee b Bracken | 0 | 6 | 7 | - | - | 0.00 |
| +KC Sangakkara | b Bracken | 13 | 13 | 18 | 3 | - | 100.00 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | b Hogg | 50 | 48 | 67 | 8 | - | 104.17 |
| RP Arnold | not out | 64 | 62 | 102 | 6 | 1 | 103.23 |
| TM Dilshan | c Ponting b Symonds | 13 | 14 | 12 | 2 | - | 92.86 |
| CK Kapugedera | run out (Clarke->Gilchrist) | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 33.33 |
| WPUJC Vaas | c Clarke b Hogg | 0 | 6 | 3 | - | - | 0.00 |
| HMCM Bandara | c Clark b Symonds | 0 | 6 | 5 | - | - | 0.00 |
| M Muralitharan | c Lewis b Bracken | 27 | 24 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 112.50 |
| PDRL Perera | c Ponting b Bracken | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Extras | (4 lb, 3 nb, 2 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 166 minutes, 36 overs) | 201 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Jayasuriya, 1.4 ov), 2-26 (Sangakkara, 5.3 ov), 3-74 (Atapattu, 13.5 ov), 4-116 (Jayawardene, 20.1 ov), 5-139 (Dilshan, 23.6 ov), 6-145 (Kapugedera, 25.1 ov), 7-146 (Vaas, 26.2 ov), 8-147 (Bandara, 27.4 ov), 9-200 (Muralitharan, 35.2 ov), 10-201 (Perera, 36 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Lee | 8 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | 5.25 |
| Bracken | 6 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 1 | - | 9.00 | 5.00 |
| Clark | 5 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - | - | 30.00 | 5.60 |
| Lewis | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.00 |
| Symonds | 5 | 1 | 32 | 2 | - | - | 15.00 | 6.40 |
| Hogg | 7 | 0 | 35 | 2 | - | - | 21.00 | 5.00 |