Sri Lankan cricket team in Australia in 2004
Sri Lankan cricket team in Australia in 2004 | |||
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Australia | Sri Lanka | ||
Dates | 1 July – 13 July 2004 | ||
Captains | Adam Gilchrist Ricky Ponting | Marvan Atapattu | |
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Result | Australia won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Matthew Hayden (288) | Marvan Atapattu (156) | |
Most wickets | Glenn McGrath (10) Shane Warne (10) | Upul Chandana (12) | |
Player of the series | Matthew Hayden (Aus) |
The Sri Lankan national cricket team toured Australia in July 2004, well outside the normal Australian cricket season. Two Test matches were played, Australia winning the series 1–0.
Test series
1st Test
1–3 July 2004 Scorecard |
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207 (71.3 overs) Darren Lehmann 57 (107) Chaminda Vaas 5/31 (18.3 overs) | 97 (41.5 overs) Tillakaratne Dilshan 17* (59) Glenn McGrath 5/37 (15 overs) | |
Australia won by 149 runs Marrara Oval, Darwin Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Billy Bowden (NZ) Player of the match: Glenn McGrath (Aus) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Lasith Malinga (SL) made his Test debut
2nd Test
9–13 July 2004 Scorecard |
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Match drawn Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Billy Bowden (NZ) Player of the match: Matthew Hayden (Aus) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
External links
- CricketArchive
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