Australia vs Sri Lanka 32nd Match at Sydney , 08 Mar, 2015

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat first
Australia 376/9 (50)
Sri Lanka 312/9 (46.2)
Australia won by 64 runs
Man of the Match: GJ Maxwell
  • Lasith Malinga 0 * (2)

Over 2.3SL Malinga bowls short of length delivery to AJ Finch, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Boundary!

Over 4.6 SL Malinga bowls a pitched up delivery to SPD Smith, Boundary! Leans forward and  played the perfect cover-drive and beat the fielder's dive as well. Nice way to get off the mark.

Over 5.2 Sachithra Senanayake bowls a tossed up delivery to AJ Finch, Boundary! Gets down on his knee and swept it hard through square-leg and the ball raced away to the fence.

Over 8.2 Seekkuge Prasanna bowls it flat in the air to AJ Finch, Boundary! Gets across the line and clips it down to fine-leg fence for four.

Over 9.4 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to SPD Smith, Boundary! Gets waits for the ball and plays a very good straight-drive to move into double-figures

Over 9.6 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to SPD Smith, Boundary! Gets forward and drives with an angled bat and sends it through cover-point.

Over 14.5 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to SPD Smith, Boundary! Gets forward and plays a lovely on-drive, mid-on was too square and he had no chance

Over 20.6 NLTC Perera bowls a good length delivery to MJ Clarke, Boundary! Gets well forward and swings it through the line, clears mid-on, one bounce and over the ropes for a boundary.

Over 23.3 Seekkuge Prasanna bowls it short of length to SPD Smith, Boundary! Backs away, makes room and cuts it square behind point, races away to the fence.

Over 24.6 TM Dilshan bowls a tossed up delivery to SPD Smith, Boundary! Gets inside the line and paddles it very fine, beats the diving short-fine fielder and races away to the fence.

Over 27.1AD Mathews to MJ Clarke Boundary! ...

Over 28.2SachithraSenanayake to MJ Clarke Boundary! ...

Over 29.5NLTCPerera to MJ Clarke Boundary! ...

Over 29.6NLTCPerera to MJ Clarke Boundary! ...

Over 30.5SachithraSenanayake to SPD Smith Boundary! ...

Over 31.4SL Malinga to MJ Clarke Boundary! ...

Over 33.3 Sachithra Senanayake bowls a tossed up delivery to GJ Maxwell, Boundary! Comes down the track, gets inside the line and goes over mid-off, one bounce and over the ropes

Over 34.3 TM Dilshan bowls a tossed up delivery to GJ Maxwell, Boundary! Gets to the pitch of a well flighted delivery, goes inside out and over cover, a couple of bounces and over the fence.

Over 36.4 Seekkuge Prasanna bowls a tossed up delivery to GJ Maxwell, Boundary! Gets underneath the length and hits it over backward point for a boundary.

Over 37.3 SL Malinga bowls it short of length to GJ Maxwell, Boundary! Backs away, opens the face of the bat at the last moment and drills it over extra cover for a boundary.

Over 37.5 SL Malinga bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, Boundary! Gets a big stride forward, presents the full face of the bat and punches it to the left of mid-on for a boundary.

Over 37.6 SL Malinga bowls it short of length to SR Watson, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and pulls it behind square on the on-side and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 39.1 SL Malinga bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and whips over backward square-leg and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 40.1 Seekkuge Prasanna bowls a tossed up delivery to GJ Maxwell, Boundary! Gets down on his knees and slog sweeps it high and wide of deep mid-wicket.

Over 40.2 Seekkuge Prasanna bowls a tossed up delivery to GJ Maxwell, Boundary! Goes down on his knees, delays his sweep, rolls his wrists and sweeps it behind square on the on-side for another boundary.

Over 41.1 AD Mathews bowls it short of length to GJ Maxwell, Boundary! Goes deep in the crease and gets it over backward point and the ball races away to the fence.

Over 42.3 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to GJ Maxwell, Boundary! Gets to the pitch of the ball and smashes it over mid-off and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 43.3 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to GJ Maxwell, Boundary! Gets forward and slices it over point and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 45.1 Seekkuge Prasanna bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, Boundary!Gets down on his knee and swept it beautifully through mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 45.2 Seekkuge Prasanna bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it straight down the ground for another boundary.

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