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Australia v Sri Lanka, 6th match, CB Series, Perth Gilchrist makes merry at the WACA
Adam Gilchrist walked in to bat for one final time at the WACA, his home ground © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
He seemed determined to make it a memorable day for himself ... © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
... and his fans © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
He reached his fifty off 57 balls © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Matthew Hayden failed to ignite the WACA and was dismissed for four runs © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Lasith Malinga had Hayden caught in the fourth over © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Ricky Ponting failed to get a big score as well ... © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
... falling to Chaminda Vaas for 25 © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Michael Clarke added 105 with Gilchrist © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Farveez Maharoof was unlucky not to get Gilchrist at 78 when Malinga dropped him at deep fine leg © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Gilchrist went on to make a hundred © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
After being dropped twice he was finally caught out at 118 © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Michael Hussey contributed 25 © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Malinga picked up four wickets as Australia were bowled out for 236 © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Sri Lanka got off to a flier, with 29 coming from the first three overs. But a wild shot led to Sanath Jayasuriya's demise, and Mitchell Johnson got through the defences of Tillakaratne Dilshan © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Adam Gilchrist and Mitchell Johnson rejoice at the fall of Dilshan © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Kumar Sangakkara fought a lone battle © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Sangakkara scored fifty but failed to get support at the other end © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Facing his first ball, Vaas attempted a big hit off Brad Hogg, only for Gilchrist to pouch an easy catch © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Kumar Sangakkara was the last man to fall for 80, as Australia completed a 63-run win © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
Gilchrist's final appearance for Australia in Perth was thoroughly enjoyed by the fans © Getty Images . This image may not be reproduced without specific consent from Getty Images
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