Australian national cricket team in Sri Lanka in the 1992 season
The tour of the Australian national cricket team to Sri Lanka in the 1992 season took place from August 15 to September 13, 1992. The international cricket tour was part of the 1992 international cricket season and included three test matches and three ODIs . Australia won the Test series 1–0 while Sri Lanka won the ODI series 2–1.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1989/90 season in Australia .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khettarama Stadium (K) | Colombo | 35,000 | 2nd ODI, 3rd ODI & 2nd test |
| Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium (PPS) | Colombo | 15,000 | 1. ODI |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground (SSC) | Colombo | 10,000 | 1st test |
| Tyronne Fernando Stadium | Moratuwa | 16,000 | 3rd test |
Test matches
First test in Colombo
| August 17-22 Scorecard |
Colombo (SSC) |
256 (84) & 471 (132) |
- |
547-8d (170) & 164 (51.1) |
| Australia wins with 16 runs | ||||
Second test in Colombo
| August 28th - September 2nd scorecard |
Colombo (K) |
247 (96.3) & 296-6d (115) |
- |
258-9d (92) & 136-2 (54) |
| draw | ||||
Third test in Moratuwa
| September 8-13 Scorecard |
Moratuwa |
337 (111.1) & 271-8 (92.1) |
- |
274-9d (99.5) |
| draw | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Colombo
| August 15th scorecard |
Colombo (PPS) |
247-5 (50) |
- |
251-6 (49.2) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 4 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Colombo
| September 4th scorecard |
Colombo (K) |
216-7 (50) |
- |
194-5 (42.5 / 44) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 5 wickets ( D / L method ) | ||||
Third ODI in Colombo
| September 5 scorecard |
Colombo (K) |
207-6 (50) |
- |
208-5 (47.5) |
| Australia wins with 5 wickets | ||||