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 | |
Test series | |||
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 |
Australia
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v
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Sri Lanka
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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) | |
201 (63.1 overs)
Adam Gilchrist 80 (123) Lasith Malinga 4/42 (15.1 overs) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Lasith Malinga (SL) made his Test debut
2nd Test[]
9–13 July 2004
Scorecard |
Australia
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v
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Sri Lanka
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517 (124.2 overs)
Justin Langer 162 (285) Upul Chandana 5/109 (26 overs) |
455 (144.4 overs)
Marvan Atapattu 133 (268) Jason Gillespie 3/116 (37.4 overs) | |
292/9d (66.4 overs)
Matthew Hayden 132 (169) Upul Chandana 5/101 (18.4 overs) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2004 in Sri Lankan cricket
- 2004 in Australian cricket
- Sri Lankan cricket tours of Australia
- International cricket competitions in 2004
- Sri Lankan cricket seasons from 2000–01
- International cricket tour of Australia stubs
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