Australia openers David Warner (70 off 44 balls) and Aaron Finch (61 off 40 balls) unbeaten half centuries help visitors to a thumping 10-wicket win over hosts
Australia openers David Warner and Aaron Finch were running with the chase until the play got interrupted by rain. Australia need 28 off 50 balls.
Sri Lanka finish on 128/10 after 20 overs. Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc led the Australian bowling attack to do the damage. The visitors need 129 to win.
Australia’s briilliant fielding fuels Sri Lanka’s batting collapse. Josh Hazlewood has been the pick of the bowlers in this innings with 4 wickets till now. Mitchell Starc took 3 wickets in 4 overs by giving away just 26 runs.
Sri Lanka’s experienced all-rounder Dasun Shanaka captained the side, while Indian Premier League (IPL) stars Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Chamika Karunaratne and Bhanuka Rajapaksa have also been included in the Playing XI for the opening T20 International
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