Australia Hit New Low In Loss To Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka whitewashed Australia 2-0 in the ODI series between the sides that concluded on February 14.

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They won the first game by 49 runs before registering a 174-run victory in the second and final match at home.

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The second contest saw Australia hitting a new low as the side registered its lowest ever total in Asia.

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Chasing a target of 282, a much-changed Australia testing their lineup for next week's Champions Trophy were bundled out for a meager 107.

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The spectacular collapse saw them lose their last seven wickets for just 28 runs.

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Sri Lanka's emphatic victory propelled them to fifth in the ODI rankings. 

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It also told the cricketing world that Sri Lanka's absence from the upcoming Champions Trophy, after finishing ninth in the 2023 World Cup, will be felt.

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