Australia v Sri Lanka @ Sydney Cricket Ground
8 February 2008
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: AL Hill, SJA Taufel
Third Umpire: Peter Parker
Match Referee: Jeff Crowe
Match Result: Australia won by 128 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | lbw b Chamara Kapugedera | 61 | 81 | 136 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c Mahela Jayawardene b Ishara Amerasinghe | 42 | 50 | 57 | 5 | - | |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Mahela Jayawardene b Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 22 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| 4. Michael Clarke | not out | 77 | 86 | 126 | 2 | 1 | |
| 5. Andrew Symonds | c Chamara Kapugedera b Chaminda Vaas | 12 | 17 | 19 | - | - | |
| 6. Mike Hussey | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Ishara Amerasinghe | 10 | 13 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| 7. James Hopes | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Lasith Malinga | 34 | 29 | 36 | 2 | - | |
| 8. Brett Lee | not out | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| 9. Mitchell Johnson | |||||||
| 10. Brad Hogg | |||||||
| 11. Nathan Bracken |
| FOW | 1-65 (Matthew Hayden), 2-88 (Ricky Ponting), 3-139 (Adam Gilchrist), 4-160 (Andrew Symonds), 5-190 (Mike Hussey), 6-253 (James Hopes). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 6w, 0nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs) 253 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 1 | 34 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Ishara Amerasinghe | 10 | 0 | 66 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chamara Kapugedera | 10 | 0 | 54 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Upul Tharanga | c Adam Gilchrist b Nathan Bracken | 10 | 18 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Sanath Jayasuriya | b Brett Lee | 7 | 13 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | lbw b Nathan Bracken | 42 | 41 | 65 | 7 | - | |
| *4. Mahela Jayawardene | c Adam Gilchrist b Mitchell Johnson | 6 | 16 | 29 | - | - | |
| 5. Chamara Silva | c Adam Gilchrist b Brad Hogg | 7 | 32 | 39 | - | - | |
| 6. Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Brett Lee b Nathan Bracken | 14 | 10 | 17 | - | 1 | |
| 7. Chamara Kapugedera | c Matthew Hayden b Nathan Bracken | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | run out (Ricky Ponting > ) | 18 | 30 | 34 | 3 | - | |
| 9. Lasith Malinga | run out (Andrew Symonds > ) | 2 | 10 | 17 | - | - | |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Andrew Symonds b Nathan Bracken | 11 | 14 | 17 | - | 1 | |
| 11. Ishara Amerasinghe | not out | 0 | 4 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-18 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-18 (Upul Tharanga), 3-57 (Mahela Jayawardene), 4-74 (Kumar Sangakkara), 5-81 (Chamara Silva), 6-84 (Chamara Kapugedera), 7-93 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 8-105 (Lasith Malinga), 9-114 (Chaminda Vaas), 125 (Muttiah Muralitharan). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 4w, 1nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 31.3 ovs) 125 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 7 | 1 | 34 | 1 | (1w,1nb) |
| Nathan Bracken | 8.3 | 0 | 47 | 5 | (1w,0nb) |
| Mitchell Johnson | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| James Hopes | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brad Hogg | 6 | 1 | 17 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
Australia: Adam Gilchrist, Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke, Andrew Symonds, Mike Hussey, James Hopes, Brett Lee, Mitchell Johnson, Brad Hogg, Nathan Bracken
Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga, Sanath Jayasuriya, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Silva, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Chamara Kapugedera, Chaminda Vaas, Lasith Malinga, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ishara Amerasinghe
