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Test match · Sri Lanka tour of Australia

Australia v Sri Lanka: Test scorecard, 16 Nov 2007

Australia won by 96 runs. 16 Nov 2007, Bellerive Oval, Hobart.

Result

Runs per over
  1. 16 Nov 2007 · Test · Sri Lanka tour of Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart
    Australia 542/5 dec(139 ov) Sri Lanka 246(81.2 ov) Australia 210/2 dec(46 ov) Sri Lanka 410(104.3 ov)

    Australia won by 96 runs

Australia first innings

542/5 dec (139 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
PA Jaquesc CRD Fernando b ST Jayasuriya 15023718063.3
ML Haydenc HAPW Jayawardene b CRD Fernando 17560030.4
RT Pontingc DPMD Jayawardene b M Muralitharan 31662047.0
MEK Husseylbw b CRD Fernando 13222018160.0
MJ Clarkec HAPW Jayawardene b SL Malinga 711238057.7
A Symondsnot out 50714170.4
AC Gilchristnot out 67777387.0
Extras24 (b 5, lb 1, w 1, nb 17)
Total542/5 declared (139 overs)

Did not bat: B Lee, MG Johnson, SR Clark, SCG MacGill

Fall of wickets: 1-48 (ML Hayden, 19.1 ov); 2-133 (RT Ponting, 40.5 ov); 3-285 (PA Jaques, 78.5 ov); 4-410 (MEK Hussey, 110.2 ov); 5-447 (MJ Clarke, 118.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
SL Malinga35615614.46
MF Maharoof2348203.57
CRD Fernando26413425.15
M Muralitharan46414013.04
ST Jayasuriya912412.67

Sri Lanka first innings

246 (81.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
MS Atapattuc MJ Clarke b B Lee 25743033.8
MG Vandortb B Lee 14451031.1
KC Sangakkarac MEK Hussey b MG Johnson 57769075.0
DPMD Jayawardenec MJ Clarke b B Lee 10419413053.6
ST Jayasuriyab SCG MacGill 3150020.0
LPC Silvac AC Gilchrist b SCG MacGill 4170023.5
HAPW Jayawardenec AC Gilchrist b SR Clark 05000.0
MF Maharoofrun out 19351054.3
CRD Fernandoc AC Gilchrist b B Lee 280025.0
SL Malingab SR Clark 124004.2
M Muralitharannot out 140025.0
Extras16 (b 0, lb 7, w 0, nb 9)
Total246 (81.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-41 (MG Vandort, 17.1 ov); 2-54 (MS Atapattu, 21.4 ov); 3-127 (KC Sangakkara, 41.3 ov); 4-134 (ST Jayasuriya, 46.2 ov); 5-152 (LPC Silva, 52.5 ov); 6-163 (HAPW Jayawardene, 55.4 ov); 7-196 (MF Maharoof, 66.3 ov); 8-207 (CRD Fernando, 69.5 ov); 9-243 (SL Malinga, 80.1 ov); 10-246 (DPMD Jayawardene, 81.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
B Lee23.248243.51
MG Johnson1734412.59
SR Clark1663222.00
SCG MacGill2558123.24

Australia second innings

210/2 dec (46 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
PA Jaquesc MG Vandort b SL Malinga 68956071.6
ML Haydenlbw b M Muralitharan 33484068.8
RT Pontingnot out 531022152.0
MEK Husseynot out 34481170.8
Extras22 (b 2, lb 1, w 0, nb 19)
Total210/2 declared (46 overs)

Did not bat: MJ Clarke, A Symonds, AC Gilchrist, B Lee, MG Johnson, SR Clark, SCG MacGill

Fall of wickets: 1-83 (ML Hayden, 14.6 ov); 2-154 (PA Jaques, 29.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
SL Malinga1206115.08
CRD Fernando1215004.17
M Muralitharan2019014.50
ST Jayasuriya20603.00

Sri Lanka second innings

410 (104.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
MS Atapattuc PA Jaques b B Lee 801649048.8
MG Vandortc RJG Lockyear b MG Johnson 490044.4
KC Sangakkarac RT Ponting b SR Clark 19228227168.1
DPMD Jayawardeneb B Lee 01000.0
ST Jayasuriyac AC Gilchrist b B Lee 45776058.4
LPC Silvac RT Ponting b MG Johnson 09000.0
HAPW Jayawardenelbw b MG Johnson 01000.0
MF Maharoofc B Lee b SCG MacGill 4260015.4
CRD Fernandorun out 2100200.0
SL Malinganot out 42585372.4
M Muralitharanb B Lee 151211125.0
Extras26 (b 1, lb 6, w 6, nb 13)
Total410 (104.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-15 (MG Vandort, 3.3 ov); 2-158 (MS Atapattu, 50.5 ov); 3-158 (DPMD Jayawardene, 50.6 ov); 4-265 (ST Jayasuriya, 74.3 ov); 5-272 (LPC Silva, 77.3 ov); 6-272 (HAPW Jayawardene, 77.4 ov); 7-284 (MF Maharoof, 83.5 ov); 8-290 (CRD Fernando, 84.1 ov); 9-364 (KC Sangakkara, 99.4 ov); 10-410 (M Muralitharan, 104.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
B Lee26.338743.28
MG Johnson28410133.61
SR Clark24510314.29
SCG MacGill20110215.10
MJ Clarke611001.67

Match summary

Australia played Sri Lanka in a men's Test match at Bellerive Oval, Hobart on 16 November 2007 (to 20 November 2007), part of Sri Lanka tour of Australia. Australia won by 96 runs.

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

B Lee was named player of the match.

On 16 November 2007 the on-field umpires were Aleem Dar and RE Koertzen, with MJ Procter as match referee.

How the innings went

Australia made 542/5 declared in 139 overs. PA Jaques top-scored with 150 from 237 balls, including 18 fours and 0 sixes. CRD Fernando took 2 for 134. The biggest stand before a wicket was 152 runs between PA Jaques and MEK Hussey.

Sri Lanka made 246 in 81.2 overs. DPMD Jayawardene top-scored with 104 from 194 balls, including 13 fours and 0 sixes. B Lee took 4 for 82. The biggest stand before a wicket was 73 runs between KC Sangakkara and DPMD Jayawardene.

In their second innings, Australia scored 210/2 declared in 46 overs. PA Jaques top-scored with 68 from 95 balls, including 6 fours and 0 sixes. SL Malinga took 1 for 61. The biggest stand before a wicket was 83 runs between ML Hayden and PA Jaques.

In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 410 in 104.3 overs. KC Sangakkara top-scored with 192 from 282 balls, including 27 fours and 1 sixes. B Lee took 4 for 87. The biggest stand before a wicket was 143 runs between MS Atapattu and KC Sangakkara.

Extras

Australia's innings of 542/5 in 139 overs included 24 extras: 1 wides, 17 no-balls, 5 byes and 1 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 246 in 81.2 overs included 16 extras: 0 wides, 9 no-balls, 0 byes and 7 leg byes. Australia's innings of 210/2 in 46 overs included 22 extras: 0 wides, 19 no-balls, 2 byes and 1 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 410 in 104.3 overs included 26 extras: 6 wides, 13 no-balls, 1 byes and 6 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won Australia v Sri Lanka on 16 November 2007?

Australia won by 96 runs.

Who top-scored in Australia v Sri Lanka?

KC Sangakkara scored 192 from 282 balls for Sri Lanka, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in Australia v Sri Lanka?

B Lee, with 4 for 82.

What was the highest partnership?

152 runs between PA Jaques and MEK Hussey for Australia.

Who won the toss?

Australia, who chose to bat.

Where was Australia v Sri Lanka played?

At Bellerive Oval, Hobart, on 16 November 2007.

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