Warner, Starc decimate Sri Lanka in final ODI as Australia clinch series 4-1 - News Summed Up

Warner, Starc decimate Sri Lanka in final ODI as Australia clinch series 4-1


Briefcase 1 Warner smashed his seventh ODI century to help AUS win with 42 balls to spare2 Warner is the first Australian batsman to hit an ODI century on Sri Lankan soil3 Sri Lanka were bowled out for 195 with Mitchell Starc taking 3 wicketsAustralia's stand-in skipper David Warner led by example, hitting a brilliant century in their five-wicket win against Sri Lanka to complete a 4-1 series victory on Sunday. Australia's bowlers laid the foundation for their victory after routing Sri Lanka for 195 in 40.2 overs in the final match of the series at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Bailey (44), the top-scorer in the five-match series, missed his third successive fifty but Warner could not be denied his seventh ODI century for a total of 199 for five. Sachith Pathirana chipped in with 32 runs down the order before being the last man out in the 41st over. The teams will now square off in a two-match Twenty20 series beginning on Tuesday.


Source: India Today September 04, 2016 16:13 UTC



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