Australia vs Sri Lanka 6th Match at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, 17 Feb, 2012

Toss: Australia win the toss and elect to bat first
Australia 158/10 (40.5)
Sri Lanka 152/2 (24.1)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (D/L method)
Man of the Match: Thisara Perera
  • Dinesh Chandimal 6 * (8)
  • DPMD Jayawardene 61 * (67)

Over 0.1B Lee to DPMD Jayawardene, no runs, goes back for a flick and is hit on the body by a rising delivery around the rib cage. Over 0.1 B Lee to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 wide, goes back for a cut and is beaten by a widish delivery which swung away.

Over 0.2B Lee to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 run, goes back and pats the rising delivery to thirdman for one.

Over 1.1Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 rungets forward and tucks it through mid wicket for one.

Over 1.4Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 rungets forward and flicks it to fine leg for one.

Over 1.6Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, Boundarygets forward and drives it on the up past mid off for a boundary. Over 1.6 Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 wide, misses his flick down the legside.

Over 2.6B Lee to DPMD Jayawardene, no runsgets forward and leaves it outside off.

Over 3.4Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, 2 runsgets forward and guides it to square thirdman for a couple.

Over 3.5Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, 3 runsgets forward and drives it sweetly on the up through extra covers and picks up three runs.

Over 4.5B Lee to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 run, goes back and cuts the wide delivery to square thirdman for one.

Over 5.1 CJ McKay  to DPMD Jayawardene, no runs, goes back and steers it to the diving backward point.

Over 5.2 CJ McKay  to DPMD Jayawardene, beaten, no runs, goes back and is beaten by one that kicked away around off.

Over 5.3CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, beaten, no runsgoes back and almost edges the away going delivery to the keeper.

Over 5.4CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, beaten, no runs, makes room to drive it away and is beaten outside off.

Over 5.5CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, no runsgoes back and leaves it outside off.

Over 5.6CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, no runsgoes back and leaves it outside off.

Over 6.4B Lee to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 rungets forward and drags his drive onto the pad and steals a single off the rebound from point.

Over 7.1CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 run, makes room and drives it on the up through covers for one.

Over 7.3CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 rungets forward and edges his drive wide of slip and escapes with a single to bring up SL's 50.

Over 8.3Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, no runsgets forward and leaves it outside off.

Over 8.4Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 run, defends the rising delivery behind point and steals a single.

Over 9.3CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, 2 runsgoes back and cuts it wide of Lee at square thirdman for a couple.

Over 9.4CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, 2 runsgoes back and flicks it to deep wide mid wicket for a couple.

Over 9.5CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, no runsgoes back and chops it down to point.

Over 9.6CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 rungoes back and tucks it softly to mid wicket and steals a single.

Over 10.1Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 run, goes back and defends the rising delivery behind point and steals a single.

Over 10.3Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 rungoes back and cuts it to deep point for one.

Over 10.5Mitchell Starc to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 rungoes back and tucks it softly to mid wicket and steals a single.

Over 11.2CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, no runsgoes back and pats it down to point.

Over 11.3CJ McKay to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 runcharges down the track for a lofted shot and mishits it to save himself as the ball falls short and wide of the fielder.

Over 12.1B Lee to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 run, goes back and taps the rising delivery to square thirdman for one.

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