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Australia v Sri Lanka @ Sydney Cricket Ground
13 January 1999
Toss: Sri Lanka (bat)
Umpires: TA Prue, SJA Taufel
Third Umpire: AJ Morgan
Match Referee: PL van der Merwe
Match Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
1st Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Adam Gilchrist b Brendon Julian | 65 | 62 | 75 | 9 | - |
| +2. Romesh Kaluwitharana | b Shane Warne | 32 | 38 | 86 | 5 | - |
| 3. Marvan Atapattu | c Mark Waugh b Shane Warne | 18 | 23 | 35 | 1 | - |
| 4. Hashan Tillakaratne | run out (Damien Martyn > ) | 73 | 95 | 135 | 3 | - |
| *5. Arjuna Ranatunga | run out (Ricky Ponting > ) | 26 | 39 | 48 | 1 | - |
| 6. Mahela Jayawardene | c Adam Gilchrist b Brendon Julian | 11 | 21 | 27 | - | - |
| 7. Upul Chandana | b Damien Fleming | 2 | 6 | 5 | - | - |
| 8. Roshan Mahanama | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 5 | 7 | 11 | - | - |
| 9. Chaminda Vaas | not out | 13 | 14 | 16 | 1 | - |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | run out (Damien Fleming > ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Pramodya Wickramasinghe |
| FOW | 1-95 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-106 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 3-130 (Marvan Atapattu), 4-183 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-214 (Mahela Jayawardene), 6-217 (Upul Chandana), 7-226 (Roshan Mahanama), 8-258 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 9-259 (Muttiah Muralitharan). |
| Extras | 2b, 2lb, 5w, 5nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 50 ovs, 224 mins) 259 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 | (1w,2nb) |
| Damien Fleming | 10 | 0 | 61 | 1 | (1w,1nb) |
| Greg Blewett | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brendon Julian | 8 | 0 | 42 | 2 | (2w,1nb) |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 1 | 44 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Michael Bevan | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Damien Martyn | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | c Marvan Atapattu b Chaminda Vaas | 131 | 118 | 166 | 10 | 2 |
| 2. Mark Waugh | c sub b Muttiah Muralitharan | 63 | 76 | 114 | 3 | - |
| 3. Ricky Ponting | not out | 43 | 59 | 75 | 2 | 1 |
| 4. Damien Martyn | not out | 16 | 24 | 23 | 2 | - |
| 5. Greg Blewett | ||||||
| 6. Michael Bevan | ||||||
| 7. Brendon Julian | ||||||
| *8. Shane Warne | ||||||
| 9. Damien Fleming | ||||||
| 10. Brad Young | ||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath |
| FOW | 1-151 (Mark Waugh), 2-225 (Adam Gilchrist). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 4w, 0nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 46.1 ovs, 190 mins) 260 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 6 | 1 | 43 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 7 | 1 | 36 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Upul Chandana | 9 | 0 | 61 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 7.1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Adam Gilchrist, Mark Waugh, Ricky Ponting, Damien Martyn, Greg Blewett, Michael Bevan, Brendon Julian, Shane Warne, Damien Fleming, Brad Young, Glenn McGrath