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Kusal Mendis and a Sri Lanka batting master-class seals a series sweep against hapless Australia.  Wellalage, Hasaranga and Fernando rip through Australia’s batters. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE.  (eLanka Sports Editor) A shellshocked Australia go to the Champions Trophy pondering their chances after a comprehensive 174 run thrashing from Sri Lanka in the second one-dayer in Colombo.  Fresh from a record breaking Test series win, Australia soon found that Sri Lanka’s one-day side was a different proposition despite the proud home team failing to qualify for the Champions Trophy.  Sri Lanka on the other hand showed no signs of a demoralised and unresponsive team that was different, and had more purpose than the Test squad.  Australia’s focus will now shift to team composition for the Champions Trophy with urgent replacements needed to bolster the team beaten soundly in Sri Lanka.  It will definitely see the return of skipper Pat Cummins ...

Feb 15, 2025 Posted by In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged , , , , , , , , , ,
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Watch Sri Lanka vs Australia Cricket ODI Series 2025 2nd ODI Highlights – Sri Lanka vs Australia 2025 – Sri Lanka won by 174 runs Sri Lanka: 281/4 (Kusal Mendis: 101, Charith Asalanka (c) 78 n.o, Nishan Madushka: 51) Australia: 107 ( Asitha Fernando: 3/23, Dunith Wellalage: 4/35, Wanindu Hasaranga: 3/23) Result: Sri Lanka won by 174 runs   01st ODI Highlights – Sri Lanka vs Australia 2025 – Sri Lanka won by 49 runs Sri Lanka: 214 (Charith Asalanka (c): 127, Australia: 165 (Maheesh Theekshana: 4/40) Result: Sri Lanka won by 49 runs 2nd ODI Highlights – Sri Lanka vs Australia 2025 Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, ColomboDate: February 14 Sri Lanka delivered a dominant performance in the 2nd ODI, securing a massive 174-run victory over Australia. Kusal Mendis led the batting with a well-compiled 101, supported by Charith Asalanka (78 not out)* and Nishan Madushka (51) as Sri Lanka ...

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Charith Asalanka hundred spearheads Sri Lanka triumph as Aussies crumble.  Asalanka and Theekshana lead Sri Lanka to 49- run victory. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE.  (eLanka Sports Editor) Captain fantastic Charith Asalanka wiped away a bit of the bitter memories of Sri Lanka’s Test embarrassment when he smashed a match winning century against an Australian team that has been on a roll on tour, at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.  Australia’s dominance in the two Galle Tests suggested a miserable allround experience for the home team. An so it seemed, when they batted first and was in immediate trouble on a low, slow wicket as Sri Lanka’s batters struggled against a penetrative Australian attack. At 5 for 55 in only 14.3 overs, Sri Lanka looked in dire straits until Asalanka dug in with Wellalage to resurrect a sorry situation.  With a dented pride after a thrashing in the ...

Feb 13, 2025 Posted by In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged , , , , , , , ,
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