Australia vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I
Sri Lanka tour of Australia 2019 · T20I · · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (Australia 145/3, Sri Lanka 142/6).
Match report
Australia (AUS) faced Sri Lanka (SL) in the 3rd T20I of Sri Lanka tour of Australia 2019, a T20I match, at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria. Play began on Friday, 1 November 2019 at 08:10 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Australia won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Paul Wilson and Shawn Craig, with Javagal Srinath as match referee.
Sri Lanka made 142/6 in 20 overs, with Kusal Perera top-scoring on 57 from 45 balls. Pat Cummins was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 23. Australia made 145/3 in 17.4 overs, with David Warner top-scoring on 57 not out from 50 balls. Nuwan Pradeep was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 20.
Result: Australia won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining). David Warner was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Sri Lanka · 1st innings: 142/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Mendis | c Ben McDermott b Kane Richardson | 13 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 72.22 |
| Niroshan Dickwella | c Ben McDermott b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kusal Perera | c Ashton Turner b Pat Cummins | 57 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 126.67 |
| Avishka Fernando | c Ben McDermott b Pat Cummins | 20 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 90.91 |
| Oshada Fernando | c Alex Carey b Kane Richardson | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
| Shehan Jayasuriya | b Mitchell Starc | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | not out | 17 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 154.55 |
| Lasith Malinga | not out | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Lakshan Sandakan, Nuwan Pradeep, Lahiru Kumara
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8 |
| Kane Richardson | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Pat Cummins | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Ashton Agar | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 |
Australia · 1st innings: 145/3 (17.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Finch | c Shehan Jayasuriya b Lahiru Kumara | 37 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 148 |
| David Warner | not out | 57 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 114 |
| Steven Smith | c Lakshan Sandakan b Nuwan Pradeep | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 144.44 |
| Ben McDermott | lbw b Lasith Malinga | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Ashton Turner | not out | 22 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 146.67 |
Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Alex Carey, Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Lahiru Kumara | 4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12.25 |
| Nuwan Pradeep | 3.4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.45 |
| Shehan Jayasuriya | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 |
| Lakshan Sandakan | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (AUS, Nuwan Pradeep): 5 runs, 141/3 – 4 • 1 •
- Over 17 (AUS, Lasith Malinga): 6 runs, 136/3 – 0lb • 2 wd 1 1 1
- Over 16 (AUS, Lakshan Sandakan): 5 runs, 130/3 – 1 1 1 • • 2
- Over 15 (AUS, Lahiru Kumara): 17 runs, 125/3 – 6 1 6 1 wd • 2
- Over 14 (AUS, Shehan Jayasuriya): 11 runs, 108/3 – 1 1 6 1 1 1
- Over 13 (AUS, Lasith Malinga): 8 runs, 97/3 – • W 1 4 2 1