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| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 26th December 1989 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Australia won by 30 runs |
| Points | Australia 2; Sri Lanka 0 |
| Umpires | LJ King, CD Timmins |
| Scorers | MP Ringham (Australia), MK Walsh (Sri Lanka) |
| Player of the Match | SP O'Donnell |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| MA Taylor | c and b Ratnayeke | 11 | 25 | 22 | - | 1 | 44.00 |
| GR Marsh | c PA de Silva b Ranatunga | 38 | 82 | 102 | 2 | - | 46.34 |
| DC Boon | c Jayasuriya b Ratnayake | 11 | 19 | 29 | - | - | 57.89 |
| DM Jones | not out | 85 | 89 | 144 | 4 | 1 | 95.51 |
| *AR Border | c Samarasekera b Ranatunga | 11 | 15 | 14 | 1 | - | 73.33 |
| SR Waugh | c Tillakaratne b Ranatunga | 5 | 7 | 11 | - | - | 71.43 |
| SP O'Donnell | not out | 57 | 60 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 95.00 |
| +IA Healy | did not bat | ||||||
| PL Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| MG Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| GD Campbell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 2 nb, 2 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, innings closed, 48.5 overs) | 228 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17 (MA Taylor), 2-42 (Boon), 3-88 (Marsh), 4-106 (Border), 5-120 (Waugh) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Labrooy | 9 | 0 | 40 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.44 |
| Ratnayeke | 9 | 1 | 47 | 1 | - | - | 54.00 | 5.22 |
| Ratnayake | 9.5 | 0 | 43 | 1 | - | - | 59.00 | 4.37 |
| Ranatunga | 10 | 2 | 41 | 3 | - | - | 20.00 | 4.10 |
| EAR de Silva | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.20 |
| Gurusinha | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | - | 9.00 |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| RS Mahanama | c Border b Waugh | 36 | 67 | 94 | 3 | - | 53.73 |
| MAR Samarasekera | c Hughes b O'Donnell | 30 | 50 | 67 | 2 | - | 60.00 |
| *A Ranatunga | c Healy b O'Donnell | 55 | 70 | 111 | 3 | - | 78.57 |
| PA de Silva | c Border b PL Taylor | 9 | 10 | 13 | 1 | - | 90.00 |
| ST Jayasuriya | c Campbell b Hughes | 3 | 5 | 11 | - | - | 60.00 |
| AP Gurusinha | c O'Donnell b PL Taylor | 22 | 40 | 42 | - | - | 55.00 |
| +HP Tillakaratne | c Healy b O'Donnell | 11 | 23 | 37 | - | - | 47.83 |
| JR Ratnayeke | run out | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 |
| EAR de Silva | not out | 13 | 17 | 29 | - | - | 76.47 |
| GF Labrooy | b O'Donnell | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 300.00 |
| RJ Ratnayake | c Healy b Hughes | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Extras | (6 lb, 3 nb, 4 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 47.2 overs) | 198 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-59 (Samarasekera), 2-85 (Mahanama), 3-101 (PA de Silva), 4-109 (Jayasuriya), 5-161 (Gurusinha), 6-169 (Ranatunga), 7-169 (Ratnayeke), 8-190 (Tillakaratne), 9-197 (Labrooy), 10-198 (Ratnayake) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Hughes | 9.2 | 0 | 41 | 2 | - | - | 28.00 | 4.39 |
| Campbell | 10 | 2 | 36 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.60 |
| O'Donnell | 9 | 1 | 36 | 4 | - | - | 13.50 | 4.00 |
| Waugh | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - | - | 36.00 | 4.33 |
| PL Taylor | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 3.60 |
| Border | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.67 |
Notes
--> The match was reduced to 48.5 overs per side
--> MA Taylor made his debut in ODI matches
--> GD Campbell made his debut in ODI matches
--> ST Jayasuriya made his debut in ODI matches
--> ST Jayasuriya made his debut in List A matches
--> DM Jones 50 in 63 balls, 98 minutes with 3 fours
--> DM Jones passed 3000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 41
--> DM Jones passed 4000 runs in List A matches when he reached 44
--> SP O'Donnell 50 in 56 balls, 62 minutes with 3 fours and 1 six
--> A Ranatunga 50 in 62 balls, 97 minutes with 3 fours
--> MA Taylor made his debut for Australia in List A matches
--> GD Campbell made his debut for Australia in List A matches
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