Australia was scheduled to play a 7 Match ONE DAY International Series in Sri Lanka in 2011. Both teams have great players and all rounder’s and match winners and it would be interesting to see them battle in this series and who will be crowned as the winner after the series. The 6th ONE DAY international match was to be played on R A Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka on 23rd Aug 2011. Sri Lanka already won the T 20 Int. series 3-0.
Australia won the toss and opts to bat first; this is how Sri Lanka team and 11 was looking like in this 6th ONE DAY international match: Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Tillakaratne Dilshan (c),Rangana Herath, U Tharanga, Dhammika Prasad, Dilruwan Perera,Angelo Mathews, S Randiv, Dinesh Chandimal, Jeevan Mendis
And Australia team and 11 was looking like this in this 6th ONE DAY international Match: Brett Lee, Shane Watson, Brad Haddin (wk), Ricky Ponting (c), Mitchell Johnson, David Hussey, Shaun Marsh, M Hussey, David Warner, Steve O’Keefe, M Clarke
Australia batted very well and was able to post total of 280 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 8 wickets and with top scores of Ricky P who made 90 runs in 45 balls with 6 4’s and 3 six at the strike rate of 200 runs in 100 balls and B haddin who made 80 runs in 80 balls with 7 4’s and 2 six at the strike rate of 100 runs in 100 balls.
Sri Lanka was needed to score 281 runs in 50 over’s to win this match.
Sri Lanka batted very well but was unable to chase the score of 281 runs and was only able to make 251 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 9 wickets and lost the game by 29 runs and top scores by T Dilshan who made 80 runs in 40 balls with 6 4’s and 4 six at the strike rate of 200 runs in 100 balls.
Australia won the match by 29 runs and now this 7 Match ONE DAY international series stands at 4-2 in favor of Australia with 1 more game to play.
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