Rain stopped play from 11:54am to 1:20pm at the fall of Lehmann's wicket. Match reduced to 43 overs per side and the lunch break shortened to 20 minutes.
australian, cricket, team, lanka, 1999, lankaaustraliatest, seriesresultsri, lanka, match, series, 0contents, tour, matches, list, lanka, board, australia, series, test, series, test, test, test, external, links, referencestour, matches, editlist, lanka, board. Australian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1999 Sri LankaAustraliaTest seriesResultSri Lanka won the 3 match series 1 0Contents 1 Tour matches 1 1 List A Sri Lanka Board XI vs Australia XI 2 ODI series 2 1 1st ODI 3 Test series 3 1 1st Test 3 2 2nd Test 3 3 3rd Test 4 External links 5 ReferencesTour matches editList A Sri Lanka Board XI vs Australia XI edit 19 August ScorecardSri Lanka Board XI208 5 50 overs v nbsp Australia212 5 45 1 overs Sajith Fernando 67 96 Glenn McGrath 2 17 7 overs Ricky Ponting 60 106 Russel Arnold 2 43 8 1 overs Australians won by 5 wickets with 29 balls remaining Sinhalese Sports Club Ground Colombo Umpires TM Samarasinghe Sri and EKG Wijewardena NZ Sri Lanka Board XI won the toss and elected to batODI series edit1st ODI edit 22 August ScorecardAustralia nbsp 205 9 43 overs v nbsp Sri Lanka160 37 4 overs Michael Bevan 43 44 Sanath Jayasuriya 5 28 9 overs Romesh Kaluwitharana 33 46 Jason Gillespie 3 26 6 overs Australia won by 50 runs D L method Galle International Stadium Galle Umpires Asoka De Silva Sri and Peter Manuel Sri Player of the match Jason Gillespie Aus Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field Rain stopped play from 11 54am to 1 20pm at the fall of Lehmann s wicket Match reduced to 43 overs per side and the lunch break shortened to 20 minutes Indika de Saram Sri made his ODI debut Test series editSri Lanka won the three match Test series 1 0 with 2 draws Their win in the first match was their first victory against Australia in Tests 1 1st Test edit 9 11 September 1999 ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp Sri Lanka188 67 1 overs RT Ponting 96 160 M Muralitharan 4 63 25 1 overs 234 66 3 overs PA de Silva 78 146 SK Warne 5 52 16 overs 140 60 2 overs RT Ponting 51 118 WPUJC Vaas 3 15 15 overs 95 3 26 5 overs PA de Silva 31 70 CR Miller 3 48 13 overs Sri Lanka won by 6 wicketsAsgiriya Stadium Kandy Umpires PT Manuel SL and S Venkataraghavan IND Player of the match PA de Silva SL and RT Ponting AUS Australia won the toss and elected to bat The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three 2nd Test edit 22 26 September 1999 ScorecardSri Lanka nbsp v nbsp Australia296 106 5 overs PA de Silva 64 162 SK Warne 3 29 25 overs 228 96 3 overs MJ Slater 96 220 M Muralitharan 5 71 38 overs 55 0 17 2 overs MS Atapattu 28 61 Match drawnGalle International Stadium Galle Umpires BC Cooray SL and DB Cowie NZ Player of the match MJ Slater AUS Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat There was no play on the fourth day HMRKB Herath SL made his Test debut 3rd Test edit 30 September 4 October 1999 ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp Sri Lanka342 136 4 overs RT Ponting 105 171 WPUJC Vaas 4 54 23 4 overs 61 4 21 5 overs DPMD Jayawardene 21 52 DW Fleming 3 14 5 5 overs Match drawnSinghalese Sports Club Cricket Ground Colombo Umpires KT Francis SL and P Willey AUS Player of the match RT Ponting AUS Australia won the toss and elected to bat There was no play on the final day External links editSeries home at ESPN CrickinfoReferences edit The original Indian hero ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 12 September 2017 nbsp This article on an international cricket tour of Sri Lanka is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Australian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1999 amp oldid 1094901736, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
