Aust defeated Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup. Australia achieved the target of 155 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in 16.5 overs.
Australia’s opener David Warner scored 65 runs. Captain Aaron Finch was prominent with 37 runs. Glenn Maxwell was out for five runs. Steve Smith was out for 28 and Marcus Stones was not out for 16.
For Sri Lanka, Hasaranga de Silva took two wickets while Dasan Sanaka took one.
Earlier, Sri Lanka had given a target of 155 runs to Australia to win. Sri Lanka had scored 154 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs.
Sri Lanka’s Koshal Perera and Asalanka stood out with 35, 35 runs while Australia’s Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Adam Zampa took two wickets each.
Australia win the toss and elected to field against Sri Lanka.
