Australia vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Super 12 Highlights: An unbeaten 59-run knock off just 18 balls by Marcus Stoinis, guided Australia to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Match no. 7, of the ongoing T20 World Cup, at Perth Stadium on Tuesday. Chasing 158, Australia started off a steady note but Maheesh Theekshana dismissed David Warner. Later, Mitchell Marsh and Glenn Maxwell also departed after playing some good shots. Earlier, Charith Asalanka's unbeaten knock of 38 runs off 25 balls guided Sri Lanka to a respectable total of 157/6 in 20.0 overs. Apart from him, Pathum Nissanka scored 40 runs and kept the hopes alive for Sri Lanka after initial fall of wickets. For Australia, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, Ashton Agar, Glenn Maxwell, and Pat Cummins took one wicket each. Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and opted to field against Sri Lanka. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka(c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Binura Fernando, Lahiru Kumara
Australia (Playing XI): David Warner, Aaron Finch(c), Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Matthew Wade(w), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood
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