Australia vs Sri Lanka

Australia vs Sri Lanka – 8th Group Stage Match.

Toss: Sri Lanka chose to Fielding

Australia	159/9 in 20 overs (RR:7.95)	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Shane Watson	lbw b A Mendis	22	21	2	1	104.76
David Warner	c T Dilshan b A Mathews	0	3	0	0	0.00
Ricky Ponting	b A Mendis	25	15	5	0	166.67
Brad Haddin	b L Malinga	16	17	0	1	94.12
Michael Clarke	c & b I Udana	11	15	0	0	73.33
David Hussey	c S Jayasuriya b I Udana	28	22	1	2	127.27
Mike Hussey	lbw b A Mendis	1	5	0	0	20.00
Mitchell Johnson	not out	28	13	2	2	215.38
Brett Lee	b L Malinga	15	5	2	1	300.00
Nathan Hauritz	c K Sangakkara b L Malinga	4	3	1	0	133.33
Nathan Bracken	not out	4	1	1	0	400.00

Extras: (5 wd, 0 lb, 0 b, 0 nb)

Total: 159 / 9 in 20 overs (Run Rate: 7.95)

FOW: 1 / 1(David Warner – 0.4),2 / 48(Ricky Ponting – 5.6),3 / 59(Shane Watson – 7.3),4 / 74(Brad Haddin – 10.6),5 / 79(Michael Clarke – 12.2),6 / 94(Mike Hussey – 14.5),7 / 135(David Hussey – 18.2),8 / 151(Brett Lee – 19.2),9 / 155(Nathan Hauritz – 19.5)

Bowler	0	M	R	W	Nb	Wb	Eco
Angelo Mathews	2	0	10	1	0	1	5.00
Sanath Jayasuriya	2	0	17	0	0	0	8.50
Isuru Udana	4	0	47	2	0	1	11.75
Lasith Malinga	4	0	36	3	0	2	9.00
Ajantha Mendis	4	0	20	3	0	0	5.00
Muttiah Muralitharan	4	0	29	0	0	0	7.25

Sri Lanka needs 160 runs to win this match, and Australia needs to restrict them below 160 to stay in the World Cup.

Sri Lanka	160/4 in 19 overs (RR:8.42)	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Tillakaratne Dilshan	b M Clarke	53	32	10	0	165.63
Sanath Jayasuriya	c D Warner b B Lee	2	7	0	0	28.57
Kumar Sangakkara	not out	55	42	4	2	130.95
Mahela Jayawardene	c N Bracken b N Hauritz	9	12	0	0	75.00
Chamara Silva	c b B Lee	11	11	1	0	100.00
Jehan Mubarak	not out	21	12	1	2	175.00
Angelo Mathews
Isuru Udana
Muttiah Muralitharan
Ajantha Mendis
Lasith Malinga

Extras: (6 wd, 1 lb, 0 b, 2 nb)

Total: 160 / 4 in 19 overs (Run Rate: 8.42)

FOW: 1 / 19(Sanath Jayasuriya – 2.1),2 / 81(Tillakaratne Dilshan – 9.1),3 / 98(Mahela Jayawardene – 12.5),4 / 127(Chamara Silva – 16.1)

Bowler	0	M	R	W	Nb	Wb	Eco
Brett Lee	4	0	39	2	2	3	9.75
Mitchell Johnson	2	0	17	0	0	2	8.50
Nathan Bracken	4	0	33	0	0	1	8.25
Shane Watson	2	0	24	0	0	0	12.00
Nathan Hauritz	4	0	27	1	0	0	6.75
Michael Clarke	3	0	19	1	0	0	6.33

Sri Lanka won by 6 wkts And Australia out of the World Cup.