Sri Lanka wins a thriller to complete T20 series 2-0

Australia lost the second Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka within an inch.They were supposed to just make three runs of the last ball but lost.Sri Lankans would be delighted with a victory as the series until now has not gone in their favor.Jayawardene in the Sri Lankan team led from the front making 61 runs to help Sri Lanka to a total of 161 runs.Australia needed 122 Runs in 15 overs due to D/L system but ended up on the loosing side 3 Runs.Sri Lankan ended the twenty20 series with a 2-0 whitewash.

Highlights of the Match:

Australia Batting & Bowling:

S.Marsh - Batting - 47(40)

GJ Bailey - Batting - 45(36) & Bowling 1 Wicket for 23 Runs

Sri Lanka Batting & Bowling:

M.Jayawardene - Batting - 61(45)*

T.Dilshan - Bowling - 1 Wicket for 10 Runs

Scorecard:

Sri Lanka innings (20 overs maximum)	Dismissal	R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
TM Dilshan	b Faulkner	6	12	10	0	0	60
MDKJ Perera	c Bailey b Maxwell	15	30	17	3	0	88.23
LD Chandimal†	c Bailey b Laughlin	5	11	9	1	0	55.55
DPMD Jayawardene	not out	61	61	45	5	2	135.55
BMAJ Mendis	c Faulkner b Doherty	25	32	24	3	0	104.16
NLTC Perera	not out	35	22	15	3	2	233.33
Extras	(b 1, lb 8, w 5)	14
Total	(4 wickets; 20 overs)	161	(8.05 runs per over)
Did not bat AD Mathews*, KMDN Kulasekara, BAW Mendis, SL Malinga, A Dananjaya
Fall of wickets 1-15 (Dilshan, 2.5 ov), 2-33 (Chandimal, 5.3 ov), 3-39 (MDKJ Perera, 6.4 ov), 4-102 (BMAJ Mendis, 15.2 ov)
Australia Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Extras
GJ Maxwell	4	0	23	1	5.75	(1w)
MA Starc	4	0	35	0	8.75	(4w)
JP Faulkner	4	0	24	1	6
B Laughlin	4	0	40	1	10
XJ Doherty	4	0	30	1	7.5
Australia innings (target: 122 runs from 15 overs)	Dismissal	R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Finch	lbw b BAW Mendis	7	17	6	1	0	116.66
DA Warner	c NLTC Perera b Kulasekara	7	5	6	1	0	116.66
SE Marsh	not out	47	68	40	2	2	117.5
GJ Bailey*	c MDKJ Perera b NLTC Perera	45	48	36	4	0	125
GJ Maxwell	not out	8	7	3	2	0	266.66
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 1)	5
Total	(3 wickets; 15 overs)	119	(7.93 runs per over)
Did not bat MS Wade†, AC Voges, JP Faulkner, MA Starc, XJ Doherty, B Laughlin
Fall of wickets 1-10 (Warner, 1.3 ov), 2-20 (Finch, 4.1 ov), 3-106 (Bailey, 14.2 ov)
Sri Lanka Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Extras
TM Dilshan	2	0	10	0	5
KMDN Kulasekara	3	0	18	1	6	(1w)
BAW Mendis	3	0	25	1	8.33
SL Malinga	3	0	26	0	8.66
A Dananjaya	1	0	12	0	12
NLTC Perera	3	0	25	1	8.33	(1nb)