lankan, cricket, team, australia, 1995, lanka, national, cricket, team, toured, australia, 1995, season, played, test, matches, against, australia, australia, series, second, test, controversy, when, umpire, darrell, hair, called, lanka, muttiah, muralitharan,. The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured Australia in the 1995 96 season and played 3 Test matches against Australia Australia won the series 3 0 The second Test had controversy when umpire Darrell Hair called Sri Lanka s Muttiah Muralitharan for throwing 1 Contents 1 Test series summary 1 1 1st Test 1 2 2nd Test 1 3 3rd Test 2 External sources 3 ReferencesTest series summary edit1st Test edit 8 11 December 1995 5 day match ScorecardSri Lanka nbsp v nbsp Australia251 89 4 overs RS Kaluwitharana 50 74 GD McGrath 4 81 24 overs 617 5d 174 overs MJ Slater 219 321 WPUJC Vaas 2 103 31 overs 330 93 4 overs HP Tillakaratne 119 206 CJ McDermott 3 73 20 overs Australia won by an innings and 36 runsWACA Ground Perth Umpires Khizer Hayat PAK and PD Parker AUS Player of the match MJ Slater AUS Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four SG Law and RT Ponting both AUS made their Test debuts 2nd Test edit 26 30 December 1995 5 day match ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp Sri Lanka500 6d 165 overs SR Waugh 131 252 GP Wickramasinghe 2 77 30 2 overs 233 88 4 overs A Ranatunga 51 105 GD McGrath 5 40 23 4 overs 41 0 7 4 overs MA Taylor 25 23 307 f o 116 5 overs AP Gurusinha 143 274 SK Warne 4 71 37 overs Australia won by 10 wicketsMelbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne Umpires RS Dunne NZ and DB Hair AUS Player of the match GD McGrath AUS Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field 3rd Test edit 25 29 January 1996 5 day match ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp Sri Lanka502 9d 157 3 overs SR Waugh 170 316 WPUJC Vaas 3 106 42 overs 317 97 1 overs HP Tillakaratne 65 155 PR Reiffel 5 39 19 1 overs 215 6d 73 overs SR Waugh 61 129 WPUJC Vaas 3 44 21 overs 252 96 2 overs ST Jayasuriya 112 188 SR Waugh 4 34 19 overs Australia won by 148 runsAdelaide Oval Adelaide Umpires LH Barker WI and SG Randell AUS Player of the match SR Waugh AUS Australia won the toss and elected to bat External sources editESPN cricinfoReferences editPlayfair Cricket Annual annual Wisden Cricketers Almanack annual Australia v Sri Lanka Australia v Sri Lanka 26 30 December 1995 The Electronic Telegraph ESPNcricinfo nbsp This article on an international cricket tour of Australia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article related to sport in Sri Lanka is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sri Lankan cricket team in Australia in 1995 96 amp oldid 1130254049, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
