Adam Zampa, who took three for 25, cleans up Chamara Kapugedera. more-inLeg-spinner Adam Zampa claimed three wickets to bowl Australia to victory and avoid a Twenty20 series wipeout against Sri Lanka here on Wednesday. Man-of-the-match Zampa, who was left out of the previous match which Sri Lanka won to clinch the three-match series, captured three for 25 at a crucial stage as Australia went on to win by 41 runs. Openers Aaron Finch and Michael Klinger hit half-centuries as Australia set Sri Lanka a target of 188. Zampa claimed the vital wicket of Man-of-the-series Asela Gunaratne, leg before for four in the 10th over, and Sri Lanka was unable to arouse another of its sensational finishes.

Source: The Hindu February 22, 2017 18:00 UTC