Australia Sri Lanka Cricket Schedule Tour 2007
Sri Lanka is on tour to Australia from Oct-2007. Here they will play two test matches followed by Commonwealth Bank Tri Series between India, Australia and Sri Lanka. This is going to be an interesting battle between ODI Word Cup 2007 winner and runner up playing in Test matches. Australia will play without the legend Shane Warne and Glen McGrath after very long time of their contribution to Australia cricket. For Sri Lanks point of view Atapattu made come back in Sri Lanka cricket team after long delay of 8 months followed by sports minister intervenes as he was not included initially. The tour will start from 27 of Oct. 2007 with 3 day match against Australia Chairman's XI. Muralitharan needs another nine wickets to go past Warne record of 708 wickets. The first test match of 2 tests will start from 8th Nov. 2007 at Brisbane Cricket Ground. Following is the compelete Australia Sri Lanka cricket schedule of Cricket tour 2007.
Australia Sri Lanka Cricket Schedule Tour 2007
| Australia Sri Lanka Cricket Schedule Tour 2007 | ||
| Date Time | Location | Results |
| 1st Test 8/11 to 12/11 10:00 local, 00:00 GMT |
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane Australia 551/4d Sri Lanka 211 and 300 (follow on) |
Australia by innings and 40 runs |
| 2nd Test 16/11 to 20/11 10:30 local, 23:30 GMT |
Bellerive Oval, Hobart Australia 542/5d and 210/2d Sri Lanka 246 and 410 |
Australia by 96 runs |
| Sri Lanka Cricket Team for Australia Cricket Tour 2007 |
| Mahela Jayawardene, Sanath Jayasuriya, Kumar Sangakkara, Marvan Atapattu, Chamara Silva, Jehan Mubarak, Malinga Bandara, Dilhara Fernando, Prasanna Jayawardene, Farveez Maharoof, Lasith Malinga, Muttiah Muralitharan, Thilan Samaraweera, Upul Tharanga, Chaminda Vaas, Michael Vandort, Chanaka Welegedara |
