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Test No. 2007

Australia Tour of Sri Lanka 2011
2011-12 season
Sri Lanka vs Australia - 2nd Test
08-12 September, 2011 (5-day match)

Australia led the 3-match series 1-0

Venue : Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Match drawn


Sri Lanka 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Tharanga Paranavitana c Haddin b Harris
0 
12 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan b Copeland
4 
12 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Hughes b MEK Hussey
48 
121 
7 
0
39.67 
»
 Mahela Jayawardene c MEK Hussey b Copeland
4 
10 
0 
0
40.00 
»
 Thilan Samaraweera c Haddin b Harris
17 
55 
1 
0
30.91 
»
 Prasanna Jayawardene c Harris b Lyon
18 
15 
2 
1
120.00 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Haddin b Johnson
58 
111 
6 
3
52.25 
»
 Suraj Randiv c & b Lyon
4 
12 
1 
0
33.33 
»
 Seekkuge Prasanna b Harris
5 
12 
0 
0
41.67 
»
 Suranga Lakmal Not Out
7 
18 
0 
0
38.89 
»
 Chanaka Welegedara c Copeland b Johnson
2 
8 
0 
0
25.00 
Extras B 2, LB 4, N 1
7
Total : (all out in 64.1 overs)
174
 RR : 2.71

Fall of wickets : 1-2 (Paranavitana, 2.4 ov), 2-10 (Dilshan, 5.4 ov), 3-14 (DPMD Jayawardene, 7.3 ov), 4-57 (Samaraweera, 23.2 ov), 5-76 (HAPW Jayawardene, 26.6 ov), 6-128 (Sangakkara, 49.3 ov), 7-133 (Randiv, 52.5 ov), 8-150 (Prasanna, 57.2 ov), 9-166 (Mathews, 60.6 ov), 10-174 (Welegedara, 64.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ryan Harris
16
7 
38 
3
2.38
0
0
»
 Trent Copeland
12
5 
24 
2
2.00
0
0
»
 Shane Watson
10
5 
17 
0
1.70
0
0
»
 Mitchell Johnson
15
 .1
1 
48 
2
3.16
1
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
10
2 
41 
2
4.10
0
0
»
 Michael Hussey
1
1 
0 
1
0.00
0
0

Australia 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Shane Watson b Lakmal
36 
57 
6 
0
63.16 
»
 Phillip Hughes c Paranavitana b Randiv
36 
116 
5 
0
31.03 
»
 Shaun Marsh c Sangakkara b Lakmal
141 
315 
18 
0
44.76 
»
 Michael Clarke c Jayawardene b Welegedara
13 
20 
1 
0
65.00 
»
 Michael Hussey c Sangakkara b Samaraweera
142 
244 
16 
0
58.20 
»
 Usman Khawaja Not Out
13 
32 
0 
1
40.63 
»
 Brad Haddin c Sangakkara b Randiv
1 
5 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Mitchell Johnson b Randiv
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Ryan Harris Not Out
9 
12 
2 
0
75.00 
Extras LB 9, W 1, N 10
20
Total : (7 wickets dec in 132.0 overs)
411
 RR : 3.11

did not bat: Nathan Lyon, Trent Copeland

Fall of wickets : 1-60 (Watson, 19.2 ov), 2-95 (Hughes, 36.5 ov), 3-116 (Clarke, 43.4 ov), 4-374 (Hussey, 120.2 ov), 5-391 (Marsh, 127.2 ov), 6-392 (Haddin, 128.1 ov), 7-392 (Johnson, 128.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Chanaka Welegedara
23
3 
74 
1
3.22
3
1
»
 Suranga Lakmal
23
2 
102 
2
4.43
7
0
»
 Seekkuge Prasanna
23
3 
80 
0
3.48
0
0
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan
14
4 
32 
0
2.29
0
0
»
 Suraj Randiv
43
7 
103 
3
2.40
0
0
»
 Kumar Sangakkara
2
0 
4 
0
2.00
0
0
»
 Thilan Samaraweera
4
0 
7 
1
1.75
0
0

Sri Lanka 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Tharanga Paranavitana c Haddin b MEK Hussey
55 
143 
6 
0
38.46 
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan c Watson b Harris
36 
74 
4 
0
48.65 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Clarke b Harris
69 
165 
8 
0
41.82 
»
 Mahela Jayawardene c Clarke b Copeland
51 
133 
5 
0
38.35 
»
 Thilan Samaraweera c Haddin b Watson
43 
89 
5 
0
48.31 
»
 Prasanna Jayawardene c Haddin b Harris
21 
35 
5 
0
60.00 
»
 Angelo Mathews Not Out
11 
37 
1 
0
29.73 
»
 Suraj Randiv Not Out
4 
12 
1 
0
33.33 
Extras B 6, LB 20, N 1
27
Total : (6 wickets in 114.3 overs)
317
 RR : 2.77

did not bat: Seekkuge Prasanna, Suranga Lakmal, Chanaka Welegedara

Fall of wickets : 1-81 (Dilshan, 26.5 ov), 2-128 (Paranavitana, 46.5 ov), 3-229 (Sangakkara, 82.1 ov), 4-270 (DPMD Jayawardene, 92.5 ov), 5-301 (HAPW Jayawardene, 102.5 ov), 6-307 (Samaraweera, 109.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ryan Harris
22
8 
54 
3
2.45
0
0
»
 Trent Copeland
27
10 
63 
1
2.33
0
0
»
 Mitchell Johnson
23
 .3
4 
61 
0
2.60
1
0
»
 Shane Watson
20
9 
43 
1
2.15
0
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
15
1 
52 
0
3.47
0
0
»
 Michael Hussey
4
2 
2 
1
0.50
0
0
»
 Michael Clarke
3
0 
16 
0
5.33
0
0

Match details
Debuts: SE Marsh (Australia); S Prasanna (Sri Lanka)
Man of the Match: MEK Hussey (Australia)
Umpires : AL Hill (New Zealand) and RA Kettleborough (England)
Third Umpire: Aleem Dar (Pakistan)
Referee : BC Broad (England)
Reserve Umpire: RSA Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Australia 1st innings - 60/0 (SR Watson 36*, PJ Hughes 23*, 17.4 ov)
Day 2 : Australia 1st innings - 264/3 (SE Marsh 87*, MEK Hussey 76*, 91.3 ov)
Day 3 : Australia 1st innings - 411/7d (UT Khawaja 13*, RJ Harris 9*, 132 ov)
Day 4 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 223/2 (KC Sangakkara 69*, DPMD Jayawardene 38*, 79 ov)
Day 5 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 317/6 (AD Mathews 11*, S Randiv 4*, 114.3 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Sri Lanka Tharanga Paranavitana, Thilan Samaraweera, Tillakaratne Dilshan (Capt.), Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews, Prasanna Jayawardene (wk), Suraj Randiv, Seekkuge Prasanna, Suranga Lakmal, Chanaka Welegedara
Australia Brad Haddin (wk), Michael Clarke (Capt.), Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Lyon, Phillip Hughes, Shane Watson, Shaun Marsh, Usman Khawaja, Trent Copeland, Ryan Harris
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