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Sri Lanka beats Australia by 3 runs in Twenty20

Melbourne, Australia, Jan 28: Thisara Perera produced an outstanding all-round performance to help Sri Lanka to a three-run win over Australia in a rain-affected Twenty20 international on Monday, securing a 2-0 victory in the series

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: January 29, 2013 10:44 IST
sri lanka beats australia by 3 runs in twenty20
sri lanka beats australia by 3 runs in twenty20

Melbourne, Australia, Jan 28: Thisara Perera produced an outstanding all-round performance to help Sri Lanka to a three-run win over Australia in a rain-affected Twenty20 international on Monday, securing a 2-0 victory in the series that sparked animosity between the two sides.




After making a hard-hitting unbeaten 35 in Sri Lanka's innings of 161-4 — bolstered by Mahela Jayawardene's 61 not out — Perera bowled a pressure-laden final over to give his team victory under the Duckworth-Lewis system.
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