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Dushmantha Chameera to Ashton Agar. Back of a length, outside off stump moves in front flick, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Mendis. Australia posted a decent score of 154. Good contributions from Maxwell and Wade. Reasonable bowling effort from the Srilankan pacers. Kumara and Chameera picked up two wickets each. Sri Lanka leaked a few extra runs. Let's see whether they can chase this down against a quality attack of Australia.
FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera to Ashton Agar. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump deep in crease driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
Dushmantha Chameera to Matthew Wade. Slower length ball, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
Dushmantha Chameera to Matthew Wade. Slower ball short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Vimukthi.
Dushmantha Chameera to Matthew Wade. Off cutter bouncer, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
APPEAL! Dushmantha Chameera to Matthew Wade. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, hit body for no runs, fielded by Mendis, appeal made for Caught.
Chamika Karunaratne to Matthew Wade. Slower ball short, off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to gully for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
OUT! Caught (Sub). Chamika Karunaratne to Daniel Sams. Slower ball short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg. Karunaratne breaks the partnership.
Chamika Karunaratne to Matthew Wade. Slower ball short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 3 runs, mis-fielded by Jayawickrama, fielded by Shanaka.
Wide Chamika Karunaratne to Daniel Sams. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot Slog, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to leg slip for 2 runs, fielded by Mendis, fielded by Kumara.
Chamika Karunaratne to Matthew Wade. Half volley, outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
Chamika Karunaratne to Matthew Wade. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Asalanka.
Chamika Karunaratne to Daniel Sams. Slower length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Kumara.
SIX! Dushmantha Chameera to Matthew Wade. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
Dushmantha Chameera to Daniel Sams. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
Dushmantha Chameera to Matthew Wade. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.
Dushmantha Chameera to Daniel Sams. Slower ball short, outside off stump moves in front pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nissanka.
Dushmantha Chameera to Matthew Wade. Yorker, outside off stump deep in crease Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Vimukthi.
Dushmantha Chameera to Daniel Sams. Back of a length, outside off stump moves in front cutting, in the air under control to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
Wide Dushmantha Chameera to Daniel Sams. Slower ball short, outside off stump moves in front Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Lahiru Kumara to Daniel Sams. Slower ball full toss, down leg side backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.
FOUR! Lahiru Kumara to Daniel Sams. Length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
FOUR! Lahiru Kumara to Daniel Sams. Short, outside off stump moves in front pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
Lahiru Kumara to Matthew Wade. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
SIX! Lahiru Kumara to Matthew Wade. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. High and Handsome.
Wide Lahiru Kumara to Matthew Wade. Yorker, wide outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Lahiru Kumara to Matthew Wade. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Maheesh Theekshana to Matthew Wade. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Kumara.
Maheesh Theekshana to Daniel Sams. Carrom ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Vimukthi.
Maheesh Theekshana to Matthew Wade. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Daniel Sams to Chamika Karunaratne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, to deep mid wicket for 1 run. Finally, Sri Lanka won a match in the series. A sensible run chase from Shanaka and Mendis saw them over the line. Kusal Mendis has been adjudged as Player of the Match for his unbeaten 69, and Glenn Maxwell has been awarded Player of the Series for his valuable contributions. Australia takes the series 4-1. Cheers.
OUT! Bowled. Kane Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Scoop, inside edge. Poor shot from the Lankan Skipper.
SIX! Kane Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Kane Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Stoinis, fielded by Agar.
Kane Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Short, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Wade.
Jhye Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Agar.
FOUR! Jhye Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Slower ball full toss, wide outside off stump moves in front pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs. What a shot under pressure.
Jhye Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Slower length ball, outside off stump no foot movement driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Finch.
Wide Jhye Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Slower ball full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 2 runs, fielded by Wade.
Jhye Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front sweeping, to backward square leg for 1 run, shy attempt by Richardson, fielded by Inglis.
Jhye Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Wade.
Kane Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Richardson.
Kane Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Maxwell.
Kane Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Short, outside off stump backing away pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Wade.
Kane Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Maxwell.
FOUR! Kane Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
Wide Kane Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Wade.
Kane Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Wade.
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Maxwell. Zampa finishes his spell with a good over.
Adam Zampa to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, to leg down the track working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Richardson.
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Agar.
Adam Zampa to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man for 1 run, dropped catch by Richardson.
Adam Zampa to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long off for 2 runs, run save by Agar, fielded by Maxwell.
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Agar.
Jhye Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by McDermott.
Jhye Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Maxwell.
Jhye Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Slower ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by McDermott.
Wide Jhye Richardson to Kusal Mendis. Bouncer, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Wade.
Jhye Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for 1 run, shy attempt by Stoinis.
Jhye Richardson to Dasun Shanaka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to point for no runs, fielded by Inglis.