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| Venue | Colombo Oval, Colombo on 24th, 25th, 26th October 1969 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australians won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | FRS de Mel, AC Felsinger |
| Close of play day 1 | Australians (1) 175/9 (McKenzie 32*; 72 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australians (2) 5/0 (Stackpole 1*, Lawry 4*; 3 overs) |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *WM Lawry | c and b Chanmugam | 12 | 57 | - | - | ||
| KR Stackpole | c Fernando b Chanmugam | 25 | 76 | 1 | 1 | ||
| IM Chappell | c Fuard b Sahabandu | 6 | 15 | - | - | ||
| KD Walters | c Chanmugam b Fuard | 49 | 86 | 4 | 1 | ||
| IR Redpath | c Reid b Sahabandu | 7 | 24 | - | - | ||
| JT Irvine | c Fernando b Chanmugam | 16 | 67 | 1 | - | ||
| +RC Jordon | c Tennekoon b Fuard | 9 | 16 | - | - | ||
| GD McKenzie | c Balakrishnan b Chanmugam | 52 | 64 | 4 | 3 | ||
| AA Mallett | lbw b Chanmugam | 5 | 23 | - | - | ||
| JW Gleeson | b Kehelgamuwa | 0 | 7 | - | - | ||
| LC Mayne | not out | 2 | 15 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (12 b, 2 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 234 minutes, 78.5 overs) | 197 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42 (Lawry), 2-49 (Chappell), 3-49 (Stackpole), 4-62 (Redpath), 5-121 (Walters), 6-129 (Irvine), 7-145 (Jordon), 8-158 (Mallett), 9-175 (Gleeson, 72 ov), 10-197 (McKenzie, 78.5 ov) | |||||||
| Ceylon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kehelgamuwa | 11 | 2 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sahabandu | 27 | 12 | 64 | 2 | - | - | |
| Chanmugam | 26.5 | 5 | 47 | 5 | - | - | |
| Fuard | 13 | 3 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tissera | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ceylon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BG Reid | st Jordon b Mallett | 3 | 36 | - | - | ||
| C Balakrishnan | b McKenzie | 55 | 157 | 4 | - | ||
| APB Tennekoon | b Stackpole | 18 | 60 | - | - | ||
| DHA Weerasinghe | lbw b Mayne | 14 | 98 | - | - | ||
| *MH Tissera | c Redpath b McKenzie | 0 | 7 | - | - | ||
| +HIK Fernando | b Mayne | 7 | 18 | 1 | - | ||
| PD Heyn | b Mallett | 26 | 72 | 2 | - | ||
| DN Chanmugam | c Stackpole b Gleeson | 5 | 16 | - | - | ||
| MAH Fuard | b Mallett | 8 | 64 | - | - | ||
| DMTB Kehelgamuwa | b Gleeson | 6 | 8 | - | - | ||
| D Sahabandu | not out | 3 | 6 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 277 minutes, 90.2 overs) | 148 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Reid), 2-53 (Tennekoon), 3-87 (Balakrishnan), 4-89 (Tissera), 5-97 (Fernando), 6-100 (Weerasinghe), 7-109 (Chanmugam), 8-137 (Heyn), 9-144 (Kehelgamuwa), 10-148 (Fuard, 90.2 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McKenzie | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mayne | 13 | 5 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mallett | 18.2 | 4 | 35 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gleeson | 30 | 7 | 63 | 2 | - | - | |
| Stackpole | 16 | 7 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Australians second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KR Stackpole | c Chanmugam b Sahabandu | 19 | 55 | 2 | - | ||
| *WM Lawry | b Chanmugam | 70 | 113 | 6 | 3 | ||
| IM Chappell | run out | 29 | 74 | 1 | - | ||
| KD Walters | c Reid b Chanmugam | 11 | 20 | 2 | - | ||
| IR Redpath | c Fuard b Chanmugam | 9 | 19 | 1 | - | ||
| JT Irvine | c Tennekoon b Sahabandu | 2 | 14 | - | - | ||
| +RC Jordon | not out | 7 | 21 | 1 | - | ||
| GD McKenzie | not out | 6 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| AA Mallett | did not bat | ||||||
| JW Gleeson | did not bat | ||||||
| LC Mayne | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 173 minutes, 54 overs) | 158 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-53 (Stackpole), 2-115 (Lawry), 3-133 (Chappell), 4-133 (Walters), 5-140 (Irvine), 6-144 (Redpath) | |||||||
| Ceylon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kehelgamuwa | 10 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sahabandu | 22 | 6 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Chanmugam | 18 | 5 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Fuard | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ceylon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BG Reid | c Walters b Gleeson | 13 | 48 | - | - | ||
| C Balakrishnan | b McKenzie | 11 | 25 | 1 | - | ||
| APB Tennekoon | b Gleeson | 14 | 24 | 2 | - | ||
| DHA Weerasinghe | st Jordon b Gleeson | 11 | 31 | - | - | ||
| *MH Tissera | not out | 53 | 104 | 3 | - | ||
| +HIK Fernando | c Lawry b Mallett | 18 | 50 | 2 | - | ||
| PD Heyn | not out | 7 | 23 | 1 | - | ||
| DN Chanmugam | did not bat | ||||||
| MAH Fuard | did not bat | ||||||
| DMTB Kehelgamuwa | did not bat | ||||||
| D Sahabandu | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 157 minutes, 53 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19 (Balakrishnan), 2-40 (Reid), 3-41 (Tennekoon), 4-65 (Weerasinghe), 5-105 (Fernando) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McKenzie | 9 | 2 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mayne | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mallett | 14 | 5 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gleeson | 15 | 2 | 32 | 3 | - | - | |
| Chappell | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lawry | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> C Balakrishnan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DHA Weerasinghe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GD McKenzie (1) 50 in 61 minutes with 4 fours and 3 sixes
--> C Balakrishnan (1) 50 in 137 minutes with 3 fours
--> C Balakrishnan (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in First-Class matches
--> HIK Fernando (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> WM Lawry (2) 50 in 87 minutes with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> KR Stackpole (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> JT Irvine made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> RC Jordon made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> WM Lawry made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> GD McKenzie made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> IR Redpath made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> IM Chappell made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> LC Mayne made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> KD Walters made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> KR Stackpole made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> JW Gleeson made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> AA Mallett made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> DN Chanmugam achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed GD McKenzie in the Australians first innings (previous best was 4-28)
--> DN Chanmugam achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Australians first innings
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