Australia v Sri Lanka, 1st T20I, MCG
Fri, Feb 17 2017
Sri Lanka tour of Australia, 2017
3 T20s . Feb 17 - Feb 22
Top Stories
Australia still unable to find the right tempo in T20s
A second-string Australia lost the three-match T20I series to Sri Lanka 2-1
Feb 23 2017
We couldn't quite put it together until today: Zampa
Australia registered a clinical 41-run win in the third T20I to bag a consolation win in the three-match series
Feb 22 2017
Zampa, Faulkner help Australia prevent T20I whitewash
The legspinner and the left-handed allrounder picked up three wickets apiece to help the hosts win the final T20I by 41 runs
Feb 22 2017
Australia aim to avoid second T20I whitewash on home soil
Sri Lanka have clinched the three-match series 2-0 and will look for their sixth consecutive T20I win in Australia
Feb 21 2017
Was pretty down on myself after the game: Billy Stanlake
The Australian pacer said Australia was frustrated to lose both matches against Sri Lanka in the three-match series in heartbreaking fashion
Feb 21 2017
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MATCHES
SQUADS
Upul Tharanga (Batter)Chamara Kapugedera (Batter)Dilshan Munaweera (Batter)Asela Gunaratne (Batting Allrounder)Sachith Pathirana (Batting Allrounder)Dasun Shanaka (Batting Allrounder)Milinda Siriwardana (Batting Allrounder)Nuwan Kulasekara (Bowling Allrounder)Isuru Udana (Bowling Allrounder)Niroshan Dickwella (WK-Batter)Kusal Mendis (WK-Batter)Vikum Sanjaya (Bowler)Lasith Malinga (Bowler)Seekkuge Prasanna (Bowler)Lakshan Sandakan (Bowler)
Aaron Finch (Batter)Travis Head (Batter)Michael Klinger (Batter)Moises Henriques (Batting Allrounder)Ashton Turner (Batting Allrounder)James Faulkner (Bowling Allrounder)Ben Dunk (WK-Batter)Tim Paine (WK-Batter)Pat Cummins (Bowler)Jhye Richardson (Bowler)Billy Stanlake (Bowler)Andrew Tye (Bowler)Adam Zampa (Bowler)
STATS
Most Runs
| PLAYER | M | RUNS | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Klinger | 3 | 143 | 47.67 |
| Asela Gunaratne | 3 | 140 | 70.00 |
| Aaron Finch | 3 | 108 | 36.00 |
| Dilshan Munaweera | 3 | 91 | 30.33 |
| Moises Henriques | 3 | 75 | 75.00 |
Most Wickets
| PLAYER | M | OVERS | WKTS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 3 | 12.0 | 6 | 15.83 |
| Adam Zampa | 2 | 8.0 | 5 | 10.20 |
| James Faulkner | 3 | 11.0 | 5 | 15.80 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 3 | 12.0 | 4 | 27.25 |
| Vikum Sanjaya | 3 | 10.0 | 3 | 33.67 |