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| Venue | Telstra Dome, Melbourne on 13th January 2006 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Australia won by 116 runs |
| Points | Australia 5 (Bonus 1); Sri Lanka 0 |
| Umpires | MR Benson, SJA Taufel |
| TV umpire | RL Parry |
| Referee | JJ Crowe |
| Scorers | JA Howard, CJ Reece |
| Reserve Umpire | JD Ward |
| Man of the Match | A Symonds |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +AC Gilchrist | lbw b Perera | 13 | 14 | 23 | 2 | - | 92.86 |
| SM Katich | run out (Dilshan) | 60 | 78 | 112 | 5 | - | 76.92 |
| *RT Ponting | b Perera | 13 | 18 | 35 | - | 1 | 72.22 |
| DR Martyn | b Fernando | 70 | 64 | 111 | 5 | 2 | 109.38 |
| A Symonds | c Dilshan b Mubarak | 66 | 61 | 64 | 5 | 4 | 108.20 |
| MJ Clarke | not out | 45 | 38 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 118.42 |
| MEK Hussey | not out | 34 | 30 | 43 | 3 | - | 113.33 |
| JR Hopes | did not bat | ||||||
| B Lee | did not bat | ||||||
| NW Bracken | did not bat | ||||||
| GD McGrath | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 lb, 3 nb, 6 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, innings closed, 221 minutes, 50 overs) | 318 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25 (Gilchrist, 5.1 ov), 2-58 (Ponting, 11.6 ov), 3-132 (Katich, 23.4 ov), 4-238 (Martyn, 38.2 ov), 5-238 (Symonds, 39.2 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Vaas | 10 | 0 | 73 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 7.30 |
| Perera | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 | - | 2 | 30.00 | 4.50 |
| Fernando | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 2 | - | 60.00 | 6.00 |
| Muralitharan | 10 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 6.70 |
| Dilshan | 8 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 6.88 |
| Mubarak | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | - | - | 12.00 | 5.00 |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| WU Tharanga | b Lee | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 100.00 |
| J Mubarak | c Ponting b Lee | 1 | 4 | 15 | - | - | 25.00 |
| MG Vandort | run out (Ponting->Symonds) | 48 | 117 | 147 | 3 | - | 41.03 |
| +KC Sangakkara | c Martyn b Bracken | 16 | 31 | 35 | 2 | - | 51.61 |
| TM Dilshan | b Bracken | 29 | 37 | 66 | 3 | - | 78.38 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c and b Hopes | 50 | 47 | 60 | 4 | - | 106.38 |
| *MS Atapattu | c Katich b Hogg | 9 | 11 | 8 | - | - | 81.82 |
| RP Arnold | not out | 27 | 36 | 40 | 1 | - | 75.00 |
| WPUJC Vaas | not out | 7 | 15 | 19 | - | - | 46.67 |
| PDRL Perera | did not bat | ||||||
| CRD Fernando | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 8 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 199 minutes, 50 overs) | 202 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Tharanga, 0.2 ov), 2-11 (Mubarak, 2.4 ov), 3-32 (Sangakkara, 10.6 ov), 4-93 (Dilshan, 27.1 ov), 5-118 (Vandort, 35.1 ov), 6-137 (Atapattu, 38.1 ov), 7-176 (Jayawardene, 44.2 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Lee | 7 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 4 | - | 21.00 | 4.14 |
| McGrath | 9 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 3.22 |
| Bracken | 8 | 2 | 11 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 1.38 |
| Hopes | 9 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | - | 54.00 | 3.89 |
| Hogg | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 2 | - | 60.00 | 5.70 |
| Symonds | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.00 |
| Clarke | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.33 |