Australia vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I at Melbourne, 17 Feb, 2017

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl
Australia 168/6 (20)
Sri Lanka 172/5 (20)
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Asela Gunaratne
  • Seekkuge Prasanna 8 * (9)
  • CK Kapugedera 10 * (7)

Over 4.1 James Faulkner bowls a pitched up delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 4.2 James Faulkner bowls a pitched up delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, Boundary! Charge down the track and then followed by the clobber as the man at mid-off escorted the ball to the fence

Over 4.3 James Faulkner bowls it short of length to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tries to cut hard but misses.

Over 4.4 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, gets forward and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 4.5 James Faulkner bowls it short of length to Dilshan Munaweera, 1 run, gets on top of the bounce and pulled away through mid-wicket and picks up just a single.

Over 4.6 James Faulkner bowls a pitched up delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, gets forward and driven straight to the man at mid-off.

Over 11.1 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Asela Gunaratne, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it towards mid-on.

Over 11.2 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Asela Gunaratne, 1 leg bye, gets forward and works it of the pads on the on-side and picks up a leg bye.

Over 11.3 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Milinda Siriwardana, 1 run, stays solid at the crease and pulls a back of a length delivery to deep mid-wicket

Over 11.4 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Asela Gunaratne, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and works it down to fine-leg for a single.

Over 11.5 James Faulkner bowls a pitched up delivery to Milinda Siriwardana, 1 run, gets forward and punches it along the ground through cover and picks up another single.

Over 11.6 James Faulkner bowls it short of length to Asela Gunaratne, 1 run, gets on top of the bounce and pulls it down to fine-leg.

Over 15.1 James Faulkner bangs it short onto the pitch to Asela Gunaratne, no runs, goes deep in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 15.2 James Faulkner bowls it short of length to Asela Gunaratne, 2 runs, gets on top of the bounce and pulls it through mid wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 15.3 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Asela Gunaratne, 2 runs, stands outside the leg-stump and slices the drive over point.

Over 15.4 James Faulkner bowls it short of length to Asela Gunaratne, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and cuts it hard through backward point and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 15.5 James Faulkner bowls it short of length to Asela Gunaratne, Boundary! Goes back and across, flicks it fine down to long-leg fence for four.

Over 15.6 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Asela Gunaratne, 1 run, gets a thick leading edge which drops short of an incoming mid-off

Over 18.1 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Seekkuge Prasanna, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and dabs it towards gully and picks up a single.

Over 18.2 James Faulkner bowls a pitched up delivery to CK Kapugedera, 1 run, moves across in the crease and clips it down to deep square-leg.

Over 18.3 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Seekkuge Prasanna, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and works it to short fine-leg and picks up a single.

Over 18.3 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Seekkuge Prasanna, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and works it to short fine-leg and picks up a single.

Over 18.4 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to CK Kapugedera, no runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 18.5 James Faulkner bowls a pitched up delivery to CK Kapugedera, 1 run, gets forward and drives it along the ground to sweeper-cover and picks up just a single.

Over 18.6 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to Seekkuge Prasanna, 1 leg bye, goes on to the back foot and misses the flick, the ball goes of the pads towards square-leg.