Best performances - Batsmen
BKG Mendis
69(58) 5x4 - 1x6
Control %72%
- Productive Shot
- pull
- 14 runs
- 0x4 - 1x6
MS Wade
43(27) 2x4 - 2x6
Control %66%
- Productive Shot
- on drive
- 12 runs
- 0x4 - 2x6
20/02Result
5th T20I (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of Australia at Melbourne, Feb 20 2022
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
155/5 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
20/02Result
5th T20I (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of Australia at Melbourne, Feb 20 2022
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
155/5 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
Partnerships
Australia - Innings
Sri Lanka - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
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A stand of 83 with captain Dasun Shanaka decided the game after Australia struggled in both powerplays
'Don't expect any change at the top of the order' - Wade backs Finch to open at T20 World Cup
'I'm confident in that and when the big game comes Finch and Warner will nail it'
Sri Lanka aim for batting resurgence as Australia eye whitewash
Sri Lanka have now lost their last eight T20Is in Australia. They had also been whitewashed 3-0 in 2019
The Ashton Agar puzzle for Australia
His bowling is impeccable but his batting doesn't really seem to have a place in the XI
