Australia defeated Sri Lanka by five runs in the third ODI Cricket match of the Tri-Series tournament at Perth, Australia. Chasing a victory target of 232 runs set by the hosts, the visitors were all out for 226 in 49.5 overs.Michael Clarke who scored the highest 57 runs was declared Man of the Match. Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss but elected to bowl.The next ODI of the series will be played between India and Australia on Sunday.