Men's Test · Warne-Muralitharan Trophy · Match 1

Sri Lanka v Australia

26 Jul 2016 to 30 Jul 2016 · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

Sri Lanka won by 106 runs

Toss: Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: BKG Mendis

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
Sri Lanka (1)	117	34.2
Australia (2)	203	79.2
Sri Lanka (3)	353	93.4
Australia (4)	161	88.3

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

Australia161 all out (88.3 ov)

Australia batting, innings 4
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JA Burnsb PADLR Sandakan	b PADLR Sandakan	29	57	2	1	50.9
DA Warnerb HMRKB Herath	b HMRKB Herath	1	4	0	0	25.0
UT Khawajalbw b MDK Perera	lbw b MDK Perera	18	22	3	0	81.8
SPD Smithlbw b HMRKB Herath	lbw b HMRKB Herath	55	125	1	0	44.0
AC Vogesc & b HMRKB Herath	c & b HMRKB Herath	12	47	1	0	25.5
MR Marshlbw b HMRKB Herath	lbw b HMRKB Herath	25	37	3	0	67.6
PM Nevillcaught b DM de Silva	caught b DM de Silva	9	115	1	0	7.8
MA Starcc & b PADLR Sandakan	c & b PADLR Sandakan	0	3	0	0	0.0
NM Lyonlbw b PADLR Sandakan	lbw b PADLR Sandakan	8	16	1	0	50.0
SNJ O'Keefeb HMRKB Herath	b HMRKB Herath	4	98	1	0	4.1
JR Hazlewood*not out	not out	0	7	0	0	0.0
Extras	0
Total	161 all out (88.3 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-2 (DA Warner, 1.2 ov), 2-33 (UT Khawaja, 8.1 ov), 3-63 (JA Burns, 17.6 ov), 4-96 (AC Voges, 34.2 ov), 5-139 (MR Marsh, 47.3 ov), 6-140 (SPD Smith, 49.4 ov), 7-141 (MA Starc, 50.2 ov), 8-157 (NM Lyon, 56.1 ov), 9-161 (PM Nevill, 85.5 ov), 10-161 (SNJ O'Keefe, 88.3 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling, innings 4
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
N Pradeep	6	3	16	0	2.67
HMRKB Herath	33.3	16	54	5	1.61
MDK Perera	13	3	30	1	2.31
PADLR Sandakan	25	8	49	3	1.96
DM de Silva	11	7	12	1	1.09

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Win probability

Win probability is modelled only for ODIs and T20Is. Tests can be drawn, so a two-outcome model does not fit them.