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Jun 11, 2022 · SL v AUS 2022, Sri Lanka vs Australia Match Report: Hosts smash a record 59 off last three overs to deny Australia 3-0 sweep.
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Jun 10, 2022 · Australia innings; Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 49 runs, 1 wicket) Australia: 50 runs in 6.1 overs (38 balls), Extras 1
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Jun 11, 2022 · Dasun Shanaka smashed 54 runs off 25 balls to give Sri Lanka a stunning T20I win over Australia. (Getty Images: Buddhika Weerasinghe)
- Australia’s Aggressive Start
- Middle Order Wobbles
- The Smith Factor
- The Calm
- The Storm
As they had in the first two matches, Aaron Finch and David Warner bludgeoned their way through the early overs. Finch was particularly aggressive, marrying superb timing with power as he unfurled a series of stunning drives. The Australian captain has tweaked his technique and as a result has looked increasingly solid and confident at the crease. ...
Mitch Marsh was out with a minor calf strain but, instead of batting his replacement Josh Inglis at three, Australia opted to elevate Glenn Maxwell. It took just two deliveries for Maxwell to bring the fireworks, launching another Theekshana googly over deep backward square for six. He played an echo of that shot off Wanindu Hasaranga with the same...
Some have questioned Australia’s decision to stick with Steve Smith in the side, but Finch has spoken of Smith’s adaptability to float up or down the order and, before this match, batting coach Michael Di Venuto talked about ‘unlocking’ him as a T20 batter. While Smith has tried to distance himself from the ‘fixer’ tag, this was just the sort of si...
The absence of Marsh meant Australia were down an allrounder and presented Finch the challenge of managing his bowling stocks accordingly.and for 17 overs it largely went to plan. Josh Hazlewood was as miserly and incisive as he has been all series; his two overs in the powerplay yielded just two runs and included the wicket of Gunalthilaka, who wa...
When Hazlewood took the ball for the 18th over, he had figures of 2 for 3 off three overs. The stand out bowler of the series had given little away thanks to a testing length and useful bounce. Dasun Shanaka had taken 12 balls to score 6 runs but exploded into terrifying life in four Hazlewood deliveries. The first two were creamed over the long-on...
- Melinda Farrell
Dasun Shanaka remained unbeaten on 54 off just 25 balls as he played a captain's knock to take Sri Lanka to a four-wicket win against Australia in the third T20I in Pallekele.
Jun 12, 2022 · Skipper Dasun Shanaka scored 54 runs off just 25 balls to help Sri Lanka beat Australia in the third and final T20I on Saturday night.
Jun 12, 2022 · Shanaka scored an unbeaten 54 off 25 balls with five fours and four sixes to seal a four-wicket victory. Needing 19 off the final over bowled by Kane Richardson, the skipper hit two fours...
