Nuwan Kulasekara (5/22) demolished the Australia batting lineup |
Sri Lanka vs Australia
Sri Lanka defeated Australia by four wickets after right-arm pacer Nuwan Kulasekara destroyed Australia with a fine display of swing bowling in the third one-day international at the Gabba stadium in Brisbane on Friday to take a 2-1 series lead.Nuwan Kulasekera took five wickets for 22 and Lasith Malinga three for 14 while Mitchell Starc (22 not out) and and Xavier Doherty (15) to scored for the home side.
Australia were all out for 74 inside 27 overs and recorded its third worst ever effort in one-day cricket
The next match is at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday and the final game is in Hobart on Wednesday.