Sri Lanka vs Australia Match Stats

Fuller ball, around middle and off. Dasun Shanaka drives it towards long off for a single. 

Oh! What a lovely delivery! Tosses it up, fuller ball, this one lands around middle and spins away sharply. Wanindu Hasaranga looks to drive this but he misses it completely. 

Drops it short now, around middle. Wanindu Hasaranga pulls it towards deep mid-wicket for a brace. 

Another shorter ball, around middle and off. Wanindu Hasaranga pulls it towards long on for a single. 

Pitches it slighty up this time, around middle. Dasun Shanaka pushes it back to the bowler. 

Fuller, flatter, around middle. Dasun Shanaka once again pushes it back to Agar.

Short of a length and outside off. Wanindu Hasaranga slaps it on the up and to deep point for a single.

Length ball on top of off. Shanaka pulls it to deep square leg for a single.

FOUR! Beautiful shot and a much needed one! This is short and on off. Wanindu Hasaranga bends his back and ramps it over the keeper and to third man for a boundary.

OUT! TAKEN! Aaron Finch takes a dolly! Touch fuller and outside off. Wanindu Hasaranga tries to go over covers but cue ends his shot and to cover where Finch takes a sitter. 69 needed in 26 balls.

FOUR! Sri Lanka are still in the game! Short of a length and on off. Chamika Karunaratne pulls it hard and to deep mid-wicket for a boundary.

A fuller ball, slower and way down the leg side. Chamika Karunaratne tries to work it away but the ball brushes his bat and goes to the keeper on a couple of bounces. 

Tossed up on off, the ball holds nicely in the surface. Shanaka shuffles across and sweeps it to deep square leg for a single.

An arm ball on middle. Chamika Karunaratne punches it late to mid on for a single.

Tossed up on middle. Shanaka skips down and drives it to long off for one.

Tossed up angling on middle. Chamika Karunaratne paddles it to fine leg and collects a brace. That might have come off the pads and the replay shows the wickets were hitting. Australia have missed out here.

Too full and on off, pushed to covers.

On middle, drilled down to long on for one more. 59 needed now.

Length and around off, it is hit to deep mid-wicket for a single.

SIX! Dasun Shanaka keeps the hopes alive! Hits the hard length and on middle. Shanaka hits it through the line and over long on for a biggie.

SIX! Two in a row! Just what Sri Lanka needed. Full and in the slot, on middle and leg. Shanaka swings again and smashes it high over long on for yet another maximum.

FOUR! A low full toss on off. Shanaka drives it hard and through covers for a boundary.

FOUR! 21 runs off the over till now! What an over it is turning out to be! Another fuller ball on middle. Shanaka smacks it to long on where the fielder dives to his left but fails to stop it. A boundary. 

22 runs off the over! Sri Lanka are still hanging there! 37 needed in 12 balls. Around off, it is hit to deep cover for a single. Shanaka will keep the strike. 

SIX! Shanaka, you beauty! Jhye Richardson tries the slower ball but instead serves a full toss and outside off. Dasun Shanaka swings across and hits it flat over deep mid-wicket for a biggie.

Too full and on middle. Shanaka jams it out to long on for a single. 

FOUR! Chamika Karunaratne joins the party and he too does what is needed, hit boundaries! Overpitched, outside off. Chamika Karunaratne drives it on the up and over covers and the ball races into the fence. 

Full and on middle. Chamika Karunaratne eases it to long on for a single. 12 runs till now. 

FOUR! Angles a full ball and around off, was slower. Dasun waits and swings across and hits it in the gap to deep mid-wicket for a boundary. 

Wide! Full and way outside off. Shanaka swings and misses. A bit harsh on the bowler, it was inside the tramline. 

Too full and on off, driven to long off for a single. Shanaka will keep the strike and also keeps the hopes alive for Sri Lanka as they need 19 runs off the last over.

Wide! Slower and outside off. Shanaka leaves it alone. 

WIDE AGAIN! Kane Richardson tries to stay away from the arc but serves it way outside off. Dasun Shanaka slashes and misses.

Just a single! Length ball, outside off. Shanaka smashes it to deep cover for a run. 16 needed now.

Bye! Shorter and outside off. Chamika Karunaratne swings and misses and calls for a quick single. The keeper, Wade throws it to the bowler who turns and hits it on the bowler's side. The replay shows he was in. A single. 

FOUR! Shanaka hits it well! This is full and outside off. Shanaka stays back and slaps it hard to point for a boundary. No one there standing. 

FOUR! 7 runs needed now! Slower ball, on a length and outside off. Shanaka muscles it straight down to long off for a boundary. Again powers it well. 

SIX! SCORES LEVEL! Dasun Shanaka, what a player, and the skipper is doing the unbelievable! A low full toss on middle. Shanaka hammers it straight down the ground for a biggie. Fifty up as well. But most important is the next run for Shanaka. One needed.

Wide! DASUN SHANAKA, remember the name! The skipper has turned up when it mattered the most. Kane serves it full but way outside off. Shanaka throws his bat at it but misses. The umpire calls it wide. Shanaka is out of his crease and Wade throws it on the keeper's end but till then Shanaka was in. He runs in delight and punches the air. He has done what no one would have believed a few overs back. Sri Lanka win by 4 wickets.