Read the highlights of Australia vs Sri Lanka - The 5th match of the 1996 Wills World Cup One-Day International cricket tournament between Australia and Sri Lanka played at the R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on February 17, 1996.
Sri Lanka won with walkover without a ball bowled after Australia forfeited the match due to safety concerns and were in Bombay at the time of the match.
Australia and West Indies officially forfeited their matches in Colambo because of security fears.
It marks the first time World Cup 20-years history that any team has conceded a match without playing, Behind Sri Lanka with four points are West Indies
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