Australia v Sri Lanka @ Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
13 January 2006
Toss: Sri Lanka (field)
Umpires: MR Benson, SJA Taufel
Third Umpire: RL Parry
Match Referee: JJ Crowe
Super Sub 1st Innings: Australia full substitute: GB Hogg (DR Martyn, Sri Lanka innings, 24.0 ov).
Super Sub 2nd Innings: Sri Lanka full substitute: MG Vandort (M Muralitharan, Sri Lanka innings, 0.2 ov).
Match Result: Australia won by 116 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | lbw b Ruchira Perera | 13 | 14 | 21 | 2 | - | |
| 2. Simon Katich | run out (Tillakaratne Dilshan > ) | 60 | 78 | 110 | 5 | - | |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | b Ruchira Perera | 13 | 18 | 33 | - | 1 | |
| 4. Damien Martyn | b Dilhara Fernando | 70 | 64 | 110 | 5 | 2 | |
| 5. Andrew Symonds | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Jehan Mubarak | 66 | 61 | 63 | 5 | 4 | |
| 6. Michael Clarke | not out | 45 | 38 | 47 | 3 | 1 | |
| 7. Mike Hussey | not out | 34 | 30 | 42 | 3 | - | |
| 8. James Hopes | |||||||
| 9. Brett Lee | |||||||
| 10. Nathan Bracken | |||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath | |||||||
| %12. Brad Hogg |
| FOW | 1-25 (Adam Gilchrist), 2-58 (Ricky Ponting), 3-132 (Simon Katich), 4-238 (Damien Martyn), 5-238 (Andrew Symonds). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 6w, 3nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 50 ovs, 220 mins) 318 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 0 | 73 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Ruchira Perera | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 | (0w,2nb) |
| Dilhara Fernando | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 1 | 67 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 8 | 0 | 55 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Jehan Mubarak | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Upul Tharanga | b Brett Lee | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| 2. Jehan Mubarak | c Ricky Ponting b Brett Lee | 1 | 4 | 14 | - | - | |
| %3. Michael Vandort | run out (Ricky Ponting > Andrew Symonds) | 48 | 117 | 146 | 3 | - | |
| +4. Kumar Sangakkara | c Damien Martyn b Nathan Bracken | 16 | 31 | 34 | 2 | - | |
| 5. Tillakaratne Dilshan | b Nathan Bracken | 29 | 37 | 64 | 3 | - | |
| 6. Mahela Jayawardene | c & b James Hopes | 50 | 47 | 59 | 4 | - | |
| *7. Marvan Atapattu | c Simon Katich b Brad Hogg | 9 | 11 | 8 | - | - | |
| 8. Russel Arnold | not out | 27 | 36 | 40 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Chaminda Vaas | not out | 7 | 15 | 17 | - | - | |
| 10. Ruchira Perera | |||||||
| 11. Dilhara Fernando | |||||||
| 12. Muttiah Muralitharan |
| FOW | 1-2 (Upul Tharanga), 2-11 (Jehan Mubarak), 3-32 (Kumar Sangakkara), 4-93 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 5-118 (Michael Vandort), 6-137 (Marvan Atapattu), 7-176 (Mahela Jayawardene). |
| Extras | 1b, 3lb, 8w, 0nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 50 ovs, 190 mins) 202 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 7 | 0 | 29 | 2 | (4w,0nb) |
| Glenn McGrath | 9 | 1 | 29 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Nathan Bracken | 8 | 2 | 11 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| James Hopes | 9 | 1 | 35 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Brad Hogg | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Glenn McGrath, Nathan Bracken, Brett Lee, James Hopes, Mike Hussey, Michael Clarke, Andrew Symonds, Damien Martyn, Ricky Ponting, Simon Katich, Adam Gilchrist, Brad Hogg
Sri Lanka: Dilhara Fernando, Ruchira Perera, Chaminda Vaas, Russel Arnold, Marvan Atapattu, Mahela Jayawardene, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara, Michael Vandort, Jehan Mubarak, Upul Tharanga, Muttiah Muralitharan
