Sri Lanka level series with thumping win

Mathew Wade’s rumbustious 88-ball 76, Australia slipped to a 82-run defeat in the second One-Day International (ODI) against Sri Lanka played at the R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Wednesday (August 24).

The home side with this comfortable win have now levelled the five-match series 1-1.

Brief Scores: Sri Lanka 288 in 48.5 overs (Kusal Mendis 69, Angelo Mathews 57; Adam Zampa 3-42, James Faulkner 3-45, beat Australia 206 in 47.2 overs (Matthew Wade 76, Travis Head 31; Amila Aponso 4-18, Thisara Perera 3-33) by 82 runs.