3rd Test, Colombo, March 24, 2004, 12:00 AM
Australia
401/10(115.1ov) & 375/10(106.2ov)
Sri Lanka
407/10(127.1ov) & 248/10(93.4ov)
Australia beat Sri Lanka by 121 runs.
Sri Lanka Playing XI
Australia Playing XI
| Nuwan Zoysa | Bowler |
| Marvan Atapattu | Batsman |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | All Rounder |
| Rangana Herath | Bowler |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | Batsman |
| Mahela Jayawardene | Batsman |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | Bowler |
| Thilan Samaraweera | Batsman |
| Kumar Sangakkara † | Wicket Keeper |
| Hashan Tillakaratne (c)† | Wicket Keeper |
| Chaminda Vaas | Bowler |
| Adam Gilchrist † | Wicket Keeper |
| Jason Gillespie | Bowler |
| Matthew Hayden | Batsman |
| Michael Kasprowicz | Bowler |
| Simon Katich | Batsman |
| Justin Langer | Batsman |
| Darren Lehmann | All Rounder |
| Damien Martyn | Batsman |
| Ricky Ponting (c) | Batsman |
| Shane Warne | Bowler |
| Brad Williams | Bowler |