| Test 1, 08th Nov 2007 - 12th Nov 2007 |
| Sri Lanka won the toss, elected to field |
| Stadium | : | Brisbane Cricket Ground |
| Venue | : | Brisbane |
| Umpires | : | AL Hill and RE Koertzen |
| TV Umpire | : | PD Parker |
| Referee | : | MJ Procter | | Result | : | Aus won by inngs & 40 runs | | Man of the Match | : | B Lee
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| | Days | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | | Score | Aus: 242/3 | Aus: 551/4d, SL: 31/2 | SL: 211/10 & 80/2 | SL: 218/5 | SL: 300/10 |
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Australia 551 / 4 (151.0) Overs
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| Players |
Status |
WW |
Runs |
Balls |
4's |
6's |
S.Rate |
| P Jaques | st P Jayawardene b M Muralitharan |  | 100 | 203 | 13 | 0 | 49.26 | | M Hayden
| c M Muralitharan b C Vaas |  | 43 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 68.25 | | R Ponting
| st P Jayawardene b M Muralitharan |  | 56 | 85 | 7 | 0 | 65.88 | | M Hussey
| c M Atapattu b D Fernando |  | 133 | 250 | 13 | 2 | 53.20 | | M Clarke
| not out |  | 145 | 248 | 13 | 1 | 58.47 | | A Symonds
| not out |  | 53 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 86.89 | | A Gilchrist | | | | | | | | | B Lee
| | | | | | | | | M Johnson | | | | | | | | | S Clark | | | | | | | | | S Macgill
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| Extras: 21 (NB-4, WD-1, B-4, LB-12) | | Total : 551/4 (151.0) |
| Fall of Wickets: 69/1( M Hayden
(43)-22.2 overs),183/2( R Ponting
(56)-51.5 overs),216/3( P Jaques(100)-65.5 overs),461/4( M Hussey
(133)-135.1 overs) |
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