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Score Card - ICC World Cup 2007

Group Match 43- Australia vs Srilanka

Venue : National Cricket Stadium, St George's - Grenada
Date : 16 April 2007 (50-over match)
Toss : Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Umpires : Aleem Dar (PAK), Billy Doctrove (WI) and Mark Benson (ENG)
Referee : Mike Procter (RSA)
Result : Australia won by 7 wickets (with 44 balls remaining)
Man of the Match: Nathan Bracken (Australia)

  Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum) R B 4s 6s SR
  Upul Tharanga c M Hayden b N Bracken 6 22 0 0 27.27
Sanath Jayasuriya lbw b N Bracken 12 12 2 0 100.00
Kumar Sangakkara lbw b G McGrath 0 4 0 0 0.00
Mahela Jayawardene st A Gilchrist b B Hogg 72 88 5 1 81.82
Chamara Silva c M Clarke b B Hogg 64 107 6 0 59.81
Tillekeratne Dilshan c B Hodge b S Tait 7 12 0 0 58.33
Russel Arnold b S Tait 3 10 0 0 30.00
Farveez Maharoof c A Symonds b N Bracken 25 22 4 0 113.64
Nuwan Kulasekara c M Hayden b N Bracken 1 5 0 0 20.00
Malinga Bandara c B Hogg b G McGrath 17 19 0 2 89.47
Dilhara Fernando not out 0 0 0 0 0.00
  Extras (lb 5, w 11, nb 3) 19
  Total (all out; 49.4 overs; 208 mins) 226
Fall of Wickets
1-26 (Jayasuriya, 4.3 ov), 2-27 (Sangakkara, 5.3 ov), 3-27 (Tharanga, 6.4 ov), 4-167 (Silva, 37.2 ov), 5-174 (Jayawardene, 39.4 ov), 6-178 (Dilshan, 40.6 ov), 7-183 (Arnold, 42.4 ov), 8-184 (Kulasekara, 43.3 ov), 9-218 (Bandara, 48.6 ov), 10-226 (Maharoof, 49.4 ov)
Bowling (Srilanka) O M R W Econ
Nathan Bracken 9.4 3 19 4 1.96 (1w)
Shaun Tait 10 0 68 2 6.80 (1nb, 6w)
Glenn McGrath 9 1 48 2 5.33 (1nb)
Brad Hogg 10 0 35 2 3.50  
Andrew Symonds 3 0 15 0 5.00 (1nb)
Michael Clarke 8 0 36 0 4.50  
 
  Australia innings (target: 227 runs from 50 overs) R B 4s 6s SR
  Adam Gilchrist lbw b R Arnold 30 49 4 0 61.22
Matthew Hayden c T Dilshan b R Arnold 41 30 5 2 136.67
Ricky Ponting not out 66 80 4 1 82.50
Michael Clarke c T Dilshan b M Bandara 23 31 4 0 74.19
Andrew Symonds not out 63 71 5 2 88.73
Michael Hussey   -        
Brad Hodge   -        
Brad Hogg   -        
Nathan Bracken   -        
Shaun Tait   -        
Glenn McGrath   -        
  Extras (w 4, nb 5) 9
  Total (3 wickets; 42.4 overs; 173 mins) 232
Fall of Wickets
1-76 (Hayden, 11.5 ov), 2-79 (Gilchrist, 13.3 ov), 3-126 (Clarke, 23.1 ov)
Bowling (Sri Lanka) O M R W Econ
Dilhara Fernando 6 1 36 0 6.00 (3nb, 3w)
Farveez Maharoof 7 0 52 0 7.42 (1nb)
Nuwan Kulasekara 4 0 20 0 5.00 (1nb)
Russel Arnold 4 0 20 2 2.00 (1w)
Malinga Bandara 9.4 0 53 1 5.48  
Sanath Jayasuriya 6 0 32 0 5.33  
Tillekeratne Dilshan 6 0 19 0 3.16