Australia (231/10 in 49.1 overs) beat Sri Lanka (226/10 in 49.5 overs) by 5 runs.
Sri Lanka is going through a bad situation, the Islanders received the 2nd consecutive defeat in CB series, this time against Australia. Mathews all-round performance couldn't save his team from the lost. Dilshan score 40 runs while Mathews got out on 64 runs. Chandimal 37 and Sangakara 22 also endeavored to make it Sri Lanka day but failed. Doherty, Christian and Starc took 2,2,2 wickets for Australia.
Earlier Australia was invited to bat first by Sri Lanka, Australia were bowled out at 231 runs in 49.1 overs. Captain Clark leaded from the front and scored 57 runs at a time when team was struggling. Christian 33 and Hussey 27 also helped the Australia side to take the total into 231/10. Malinga, Kulasekara, Mathews, Prassad and Senanayake shared 2,2 wickets.
Australia won the match by 5 runs, with this win Australia top the table of the triangular series.
Earlier Australia was invited to bat first by Sri Lanka, Australia were bowled out at 231 runs in 49.1 overs. Captain Clark leaded from the front and scored 57 runs at a time when team was struggling. Christian 33 and Hussey 27 also helped the Australia side to take the total into 231/10. Malinga, Kulasekara, Mathews, Prassad and Senanayake shared 2,2 wickets.
Australia won the match by 5 runs, with this win Australia top the table of the triangular series.
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