Sri Lanka in Australia, 2004

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Past Aus-SL tours: 1999-00 |  2003-04

Date Match Venue Result & Card
Jun 24-27 v NT Minister's XI Darwin Sri Lankans by 5 wickets
Jul 1-5 1st TEST v Australia Darwin Australia by 149 runs
Aus 207 & 201, SL 97 & 162
Jul 9-13 2nd TEST v Australia Cairns Match Drawn
Aus 517 & 292/9d, SL 455 & 183/8

Australia
Age TEST
32 MTG Elliott Bat Bowl
32 AC Gilchrist Bat Bowl
29 JN Gillespie Bat Bowl
32 ML Hayden Bat Bowl
32 MS Kasprowicz Bat Bowl
28 SM Katich Bat Bowl
33 JL Langer Bat Bowl
34 DS Lehmann Bat Bowl
32 DR Martyn Bat Bowl
34 GD McGrath Bat Bowl
29 RT Ponting Bat Bowl
34 SK Warne Bat Bowl
Sri Lanka
Age TEST
30 RP Arnold Bat Bowl
31 MS Atapattu Bat Bowl
32 UDU Chandana Bat Bowl
27 TM Dilshan Bat Bowl
35 ST Jayasuriya Bat Bowl
26 DPMD Jayawardene Bat Bowl
34 RS Kaluwitharana Bat Bowl
20 LS Malings Bat Bowl
27 TT Samaraweera Bat Bowl
26 K Sangakkara Bat Bowl
30 WPUJC Vaas Bat Bowl
26 DNT Zoysa Bat Bowl

Record performances for series

Highest Innings

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 MJ Slater (Aus) 219 SL Perth 8 Dec 1995
2 SR Waugh (Aus) 170 SL Adelaide 25 Jan 1996
3 PA de Silva (SL) 167 Aus Brisbane 8 Dec 1989
4 JL Langer (Aus) 166 SL Colombo SSC 24 Mar 2004
5 MA Taylor (Aus) 164 SL Brisbane 8 Dec 1989
6 JL Langer (Aus) 162 SL Cairns 9 Jul 2004
7 DR Martyn (Aus) 161 SL Kandy 16 Mar 2004
8 DS Lehmann (Aus) 153 SL Colombo SSC 24 Mar 2004
9 AC Gilchrist (Aus) 144 SL Kandy 16 Mar 2004
10 DW Hookes (Aus) 143* SL Kandy 22 Apr 1983
11 AP Gurusinha (SL) 143 Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 1995
12 AP Gurusinha (SL) 137 Aus Colombo SSC 17 Aug 1992
13 SR Waugh (Aus) 134* SL Hobart 16 Dec 1989
14 MS Atapattu (SL) 133 Aus Cairns 9 Jul 2004
15 RS Kaluwitharana (SL) 132* Aus Colombo SSC 17 Aug 1992

Best Bowling - Innings

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 MS Kasprowicz (Aus) 7/ 39 SL Darwin 1 Jul 2004
2 M Muralitharan (SL) 6/ 59 Aus Galle 8 Mar 2004
3 RJ Ratnayake (SL) 6/ 66 Aus Hobart 16 Dec 1989
4 WPUJC Vaas (SL) 5/ 31 Aus Darwin 1 Jul 2004
5 GD McGrath (Aus) 5/ 37 SL Darwin 1 Jul 2004
6 PR Reiffel (Aus) 5/ 39 SL Adelaide 25 Jan 1996
7 GD McGrath (Aus) 5/ 40 SL Melbourne 26 Dec 1995
8 SK Warne (Aus) 5/ 43 SL Galle 8 Mar 2004
9 SK Warne (Aus) 5/ 52 SL Kandy 9 Sep 1999
10 SK Warne (Aus) 5/ 65 SL Kandy 16 Mar 2004
11 TG Hogan (Aus) 5/ 66 SL Kandy 22 Apr 1983
12 MG Hughes (Aus) 5/ 67 SL Perth 12 Feb 1988
13 M Muralitharan (SL) 5/ 71 Aus Galle 22 Sep 1999
14 CPH Ramanayake (SL) 5/ 82 Aus Moratuwa 8 Sep 1992
15 B Yardley (Aus) 5/ 88 SL Kandy 22 Apr 1983

Most Runs for Series

Rank Name M I R Avg. 50 100 HS
1 PA de Silva (SL) 12 19 803 47.23 6 1 167
2 RT Ponting (Aus) 10 16 711 47.40 5 1 105*
3 SR Waugh (Aus) 8 11 701 87.62 3 3 170
4 A Ranatunga (SL) 12 19 673 42.06 3 1 127
5 MA Taylor (Aus) 8 15 611 43.64 1 2 164
6 ST Jayasuriya (SL) 11 20 592 32.88 2 2 131
7 ML Hayden (Aus) 5 10 571 57.10 1 3 132
8 DS Lehmann (Aus) 5 10 554 55.40 4 2 153

Most Wickets for Series

Rank Name M R W Avg. 5wi 10wm Best
1 SK Warne (Aus) 13 1507 59 25.54 5 2 5/ 43
2 M Muralitharan (SL) 10 1571 50 31.42 5 1 6/ 59
3 WPUJC Vaas (SL) 11 1127 37 30.45 1 0 5/ 31
= GD McGrath (Aus) 8 823 37 22.24 2 0 5/ 37
5 CJ McDermott (Aus) 7 735 27 27.22 0 0 4/ 53
6 CPH Ramanayake (SL) 6 744 21 35.42 1 0 5/ 82
7 MS Kasprowicz (Aus) 5 503 20 25.15 1 0 7/ 39
8 JN Gillespie (Aus) 6 569 17 33.47 0 0 4/ 76