Colombo3 minutes ago
- Copy link
Sri Lanka targeted Australia 282 runs in the second match of the ODI series. On Friday, the Sri Lankan team won the toss and selected the batting and scored a score of 281 runs for 4 wickets in 50 overs. On behalf of the Sri Lankan team, Kusal Mendis played a century of 101 runs off 115 balls. Nishan Madushka scored 51 on 70 balls and Charith Asanka scored an unbeaten 78 on 66 balls. Janith Liange contributed 32 not out.
Australia lost 3 wickets for 33 runs in 7 overs in a counter -innings. Travis Head and captain Steve Smith is at the crease.
Kusal Mendis played a century of 101 runs for Sri Lanka.
Australian team’s initial shock The Australian team, which is a target of 282 runs, has got the initial shock. The team has lost 3 wickets for 33 runs. Opener Matthew Short 2, Jack Fraser-Mackgrak 9 and Travis Head 18 were dismissed. The three were dismissed by Asitha Fernando.
Sri Lanka’s innings from here …
Madushka-Medis overcome the initial shocks The Sri Lankan team, who was batting after winning the toss, lost the wicket of Pathum Nisanka on the score of 15 runs. He was dismissed for 6 runs. He was bowled by Aaron Hardy. From here, opener Nishan Madushka, along with Kusal Mendis, raised the team with the initial shock. Madushka was dismissed for 51 runs. He was caught by Ben Dvarshuis at the hands of Adam Jampa. After Madushka, Kamindu Mendis was also dismissed for 4 runs.
Mendis-Assanka’s Fifty Partnership, Sri Lanka cross 200 After losing the third wicket for 121 runs, Kusal Mendis partnered 94 runs for the fourth wicket with Charith Asanka. This partnership brought the team to 200. After Kusal Mendis was dismissed at the score of 215, Charith Asanka shared an unbeaten 66 -run partnership with Janith Liange.
Sri Lanka ahead 1-0 in ODI series The Sri Lankan team is ahead 1-0 in the 2-match ODI series. The team defeated Australia by 49 runs in the second ODI.
Charith Asanka scored 127 runs on 126 balls against Australia in the first ODI.
Australia won Test series 2–0 A two -match Test series was played between Sri Lanka and Australia before the ODI series. Australia won this series 2–0. The team won the first Test against Sri Lanka and 242 runs against Sri Lanka. At the same time, the second Test was defeated by 9 wickets. The Australian team has won the Test series in Sri Lanka after 13 years. Earlier won in 2011. After this, 2 series were played, one was won by Sri Lanka and the other was a draw.
Australia won the Test series in Sri Lanka after 13 years.
,