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Australia vs Sri Lanka 9th Match CB Tri-Series 2008 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Australia vs Sri Lanka 9th Match CB Tri-Series 2008 - Commonwealth Bank triangular one-day international series of the 8th ODI match played between Sri Lanka and Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne in 22nd February 2008.

Australia vs Sri Lanka 9th Match CB Tri-Series 2008 Articles
Michael Hussey plays a shot © AFP

Steady half-centuries from Michael Hussey and Michael Clarke before Stuart Clark's early two wickets helped to Australia cruising to via DLS method 24-run victory over Sri Lanka and grab the bonus-point to secure a their place in the finals in a rain-affected game of the ninth match of a CB Tri-series.

Match Stats :
  • Australia's 184 was their lowest score against Sri Lanka at Melbourne Cricket Ground in One-day internationals.
  • 90 : Michael Clarke and Michael Hussey set up the second highest fifth-wicket partnership for Australia against Sri Lanka in One-day internationals.

Australia scored 184-7 in 50 overs with top scorer by Michael Hussey 64 not out, Michael Clarke struck 50 off 69-balls including 4-fours and Matthew Hayden 23.

Sri Lanka best bolwer by Farveez Maharoof, Muttiah Muralitharan both took 2-wickets and one for Chaminda Vaas - Lasith Malinga.

Sri Lanka scored 77-4 in 29.3 overs- due to rain DLS par score 101 after 29.3-overs Sri Lanka were 24-runs behind of the par score when the match-stopped.

Sri Lanka top scorer by Mahela Jayawardene 27, Kumar Sangakkara 22 and Chamara Silva 16 not out.

Australia best bowler by Stuart Clark takes 2-wickets for 8-runs in 5-overs including a maiden, Nathan Bracken and James Hopes both took one-wickets.

Michael Hussey named Player of the match for his steady unbeaten 64-runs knocked off facing 98-balls including a boundary.

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