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a17100 o2313	Australia v Sri Lanka
	VB Series 2005/06
Venue	Colonial Stadium, Melbourne on 13th January 2006 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
Result	Australia won by 116 runs
Points	Australia 5 (Bonus 1); Sri Lanka 0
Umpires	MR Benson, SJA Taufel
TV umpire	RL Parry
Referee	JJ Crowe
Scorers	JA Howard, CJ Reece
Reserve Umpire	JD Ward
Man of the Match	A Symonds

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Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+AC Gilchrist	lbw b Perera	13	14	23	2	-	92.86
SM Katich	run out (Dilshan)	60	78	112	5	-	76.92
*RT Ponting	b Perera	13	18	35	-	1	72.22
DR Martyn	b Fernando	70	64	111	5	2	109.38
A Symonds	c Dilshan b Mubarak	66	61	64	5	4	108.20
MJ Clarke	not out	45	38	49	3	1	118.42
MEK Hussey	not out	34	30	43	3	-	113.33
JR Hopes	did not bat
B Lee	did not bat
NW Bracken	did not bat
GD McGrath	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 3 nb, 6 w)	17
Total	(5 wickets, innings closed, 221 minutes, 50 overs)	318
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Gilchrist, 5.1 ov), 2-58 (Ponting, 11.6 ov), 3-132 (Katich, 23.4 ov), 4-238 (Martyn, 38.2 ov), 5-238 (Symonds, 39.2 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Vaas	10	0	73	0	-	1	-	7.30
Perera	10	0	45	2	-	2	30.00	4.50
Fernando	10	0	60	1	2	-	60.00	6.00
Muralitharan	10	1	67	0	3	-	-	6.70
Dilshan	8	0	55	0	1	-	-	6.88
Mubarak	2	0	10	1	-	-	12.00	5.00

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
WU Tharanga	b Lee	2	2	1	-	-	100.00
J Mubarak	c Ponting b Lee	1	4	15	-	-	25.00
MG Vandort	run out (Ponting->Symonds)	48	117	147	3	-	41.03
+KC Sangakkara	c Martyn b Bracken	16	31	35	2	-	51.61
TM Dilshan	b Bracken	29	37	66	3	-	78.38
DPMD Jayawardene	c and b Hopes	50	47	60	4	-	106.38
*MS Atapattu	c Katich b Hogg	9	11	8	-	-	81.82
RP Arnold	not out	27	36	40	1	-	75.00
WPUJC Vaas	not out	7	15	19	-	-	46.67
PDRL Perera	did not bat
CRD Fernando	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 8 w)	13
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 199 minutes, 50 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Tharanga, 0.2 ov), 2-11 (Mubarak, 2.4 ov), 3-32 (Sangakkara, 10.6 ov), 4-93 (Dilshan, 27.1 ov), 5-118 (Vandort, 35.1 ov), 6-137 (Atapattu, 38.1 ov), 7-176 (Jayawardene, 44.2 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Lee	7	0	29	2	4	-	21.00	4.14
McGrath	9	1	29	0	1	-	-	3.22
Bracken	8	2	11	2	-	-	24.00	1.38
Hopes	9	1	35	1	1	-	54.00	3.89
Hogg	10	0	57	1	2	-	60.00	5.70
Symonds	4	0	20	0	-	-	-	5.00
Clarke	3	0	16	0	-	-	-	5.33

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Notes
--> Sri Lanka replacement: MG Vandort for M Muralitharan (after 0.2 overs of Sri Lanka innings)
--> Australia replacement: GB Hogg for DR Martyn (after 24 overs of Sri Lanka innings)
--> Australia powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10
--> Australia powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 to 15
--> Australia powerplay 3 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 16 to 20
--> Australia innings: 50 in 10.5 overs
--> Australia innings: 100 in 18.1 overs
--> Australia innings: 150 in 27.4 overs
--> Australia innings: 200 in 34.3 overs
--> Australia innings: 250 in 41.6 overs
--> Australia innings: 300 in 48.6 overs
--> SM Katich 50 in 69 balls, 99 minutes with 4 fours
--> DR Martyn 50 in 51 balls, 81 minutes with 4 fours and 1 six
--> DR Martyn passed 8000 runs in ListA matches when he reached 11
--> A Symonds 50 in 48 balls, 48 minutes with 3 fours and 3 sixes
--> MG Vandort made his debut in ODI matches
--> KC Sangakkara passed 6000 runs in ListA matches when he reached 3
--> DPMD Jayawardene 50 in 45 balls, 58 minutes

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Australia innings
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