Murali starts tour strongly, teases Aus media

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Rudi gives Sangakara a shocking decision Aus v SL 2nd Test

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2nd Test - Australia vs Sri Lanka - Day 2 Highlights

2nd Test - Australia vs Sri Lanka - Day 2 Highlights

2nd Test - Australia vs Sri Lanka - Day 3 - Part 2

2nd Test - Australia vs Sri Lanka - Day 3 - Part 2

2nd Test - Australia vs Sri Lanka - Day 3 - Part 1

2nd Test - Australia vs Sri Lanka - Day 3 - Part 1

Ponting / Symonds 237 Partnership

After losing the first final against Sri Lanka at Adelaide, Australia needed to win at the SCG to force a third and decisive final. When Chaminda Vaas took three quick wickets to dismantle the Australian top order, Andrew Symonds joined captain Ricky Ponting to save the Aussies and in doing so break the Australian partnership record of 234 with twin centuries. Symonds finished with 156

Srilanka FOW against Australia in ICC Twenty20

What happened to Sri Lanka against Australia just see yourself.

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A critical match for both team.See the highlights of the match btw Australia and Srilanka .Part 1 of the highlights

Australia Vs Srilanka - Twenty20 Super 8 - 2

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19 year old Waqar Younis

A young Waqar Younis takes 2 wickets late in the Sri Lankan innings from a 1989/90 world series cup match in Australia.

Mahanama sledges Healy, gets out next ball

Roshan Mahanama sledges Healy, gets out next ball to Shane Warne during the 1995/96 World Series.

Back to Back Steve Waugh centuries vs Sri Lanka 1995-96

Steve Waugh makes back to back centuries against Sri Lanka during the 1995/96 series in Australia, just prior to the 1996 World Cup.

Australia won by 96 runs

Australia 542/5d & 210/2d

Sri Lanka 246 & 410 (104.3 ov)

Sri Lanka started the final day with hopes of staging a upset. 260 runs with 7 wickets in hand. They started off positively with Jayasuriya looking to attack but Lee drew a false stroke from him and that was the beginning of the end

Brett Lee is also the Man of the Series for his brilliant bowling display all through the two tests. He picked up 4 wickets in each of the innings and ended the two match series with 16 wickets at just 17.56 runs apiece and striking every 35.5 balls.

Sri Lanka in Australia, 2007/08

Australia vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test

Bellerive Oval, Hobart, November 16-20, 2007

Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) & Rudi Koertzen (SA)

Third Umpire: Peter Parker (Aus)

Match Referee: Mike Procter (SA)

Toss: Australia (Elected to bat)

Match Result: Australia won by 96 runs

Mom : Brett Lee

Man of the Series: Brett Lee

Batting: Australia 1st Innings
Total:(542 for 5 in 139 overs) 542 Run Rate: 3.90

Fall Of Wickets
1/48 (Matthew Hayden, 19.1 ov.), 2/133 (Ricky Ponting, 40.5 ov.), 3/285 (Phil Jaques, 78.5 ov.), 4/410 (Mike Hussey, 110.2 ov.), 5/447 (Michael Clarke, 118.2 ov.)

Batting: Sri Lanka 1st Innings
Total:(246 for 10 in 81.2 overs) 246 Run Rate: 3.02

Fall Of Wickets
1/41 (Michael Vandort, 17.1 ov.), 2/54 (Marvan Atapattu, 21.4 ov.), 3/127 (Kumar Sangakkara, 41.3 ov.), 4/134 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 46.2 ov.), 5/152 (Chamara Silva, 52.5 ov.), 6/163 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 55.4 ov.), 7/196 (Farveez Maharoof, 66.2 ov.), 8/207 (Dilhara Fernando, 69.5 ov.), 9/243 (Lasith Malinga, 80.1 ov.), 10/246 (Mahela Jayawardene, 81.2 ov.)

Batting: Australia 2nd Innings
Total:(210 for 2 in 46 overs) 210
Run Rate: 4.57

Fall Of Wickets
1/83 (Matthew Hayden, 14.6 ov.), 2/154 (Phil Jaques, 29.3 ov.)

Batting: Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
Total:(410 for 10 in 104.3 overs) 410 Run Rate: 3.92

Fall Of Wickets
1/15 (Michael Vandort, 3.3 ov.), 2/158 (Marvan Atapattu, 50.5 ov.), 3/158 (Mahela Jayawardene, 50.6 ov.), 4/265 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 74.3 ov.), 5/272 (Chamara Silva, 77.3 ov.), 6/272 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 77.4 ov.), 7/284 (Farveez Maharoof, 83.5 ov.), 8/290 (Dilhara Fernando, 84.1 ov.), 9/364 (Kumar Sangakkara, 99.4 ov.), 10/410 (Muttiah Muralitharan, 104.3 ov.)

The Teams

Australia
Phil Jaques, Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting (c) , Mike Hussey, Michael Clarke, Andrew Symonds, Adam Gilchrist (w) , Brett Lee, Mitchell Johnson, Stuart Clark, Stuart MacGill, Brad Hogg (sub) , Rhett Lockyear (sub)

Sri Lanka
Marvan Atapattu, Sanath Jayasuriya, Kumar Sangakkara, Michael Vandort, Mahela Jayawardene (c) , Chamara Silva, Prasanna Jayawardene (w) , Farveez Maharoof, Dilhara Fernando, Muttiah Muralitharan, Lasith Malinga, Thilan Samaraweera (sub) , Malinga Bandara (sub) , Chaminda Vaas (sub) , Sujeewa de Silva (sub) , Jehan Mubarak (sub) , Upul Tharanga (sub) , Malinda Warnapura (sub)

Brett Lee is again the Man of the Match for his fantastic match figures of 8 for 171 runs. He ripped through the Sri Lankans batting and picked up wickets when Australia needed them most.

The Murali & Warne Conundrum

The Murali & Warne Conundrum

Chamara Silva | 1st Test Vs Australia 2007/08

Chamara Silva | 1st Test Vs Australia 2007/08

Murali Vs Ponting | 2nd Test SL VS Aus | 2007/08

Murali Vs Ponting | 2nd Test SL VS Aus | 2007/08

Australia vs Sri Lanka - 2nd Test - Day 1 Part 2

Australia vs Sri Lanka - 2nd Test - Day 1 Part 2

Australia vs Sri Lanka - 2nd Test - Day 1 Part 1

Australia vs Sri Lanka - 2nd Test - Day 1 Part 1

2nd Test - Australia v Sri Lanka

Australia Sri Lanka Second Test Match Live Score

Sri Lanka in Australia, 2007/08

Australia vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test

Bellerive Oval, Hobart, November 16-20, 2007

Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) & Rudi Koertzen (SA)

Third Umpire: Peter Parker (Aus)

Match Referee: Mike Procter (SA)

Toss: Australia (Elected to bat)

Match State Day 2 : Post Lunch Session

The Teams

Australia: Phil Jaques, Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting (c) , Mike Hussey, Michael Clarke, Andrew Symonds, Adam Gilchrist (w) , Brett Lee, Mitchell Johnson, Stuart Clark, Stuart MacGill, Brad Hogg (sub)

Sri Lanka: Marvan Atapattu, Sanath Jayasuriya, Kumar Sangakkara, Michael Vandort, Mahela Jayawardene (c) , Chamara Silva, Prasanna Jayawardene (w) , Farveez Maharoof, Dilhara Fernando, Muttiah Muralitharan, Lasith Malinga, Malinda Warnapura, Thilan Samaraweera (sub) , Malinga Bandara (sub) , Chaminda Vaas (sub) , Sujeewa de Silva (sub) , Jehan Mubarak (sub) , Upul Tharanga (sub)