Hosts Australia have set a target of 281 for Sri Lanka in a tri-series one day international cricket match at Hobart. Earlier after opting to bat first, Australia posted 280 for 6 in their stipulated 50 overs. Rookie batsman Peter Forrest scored his maiden ODI century for the hosts. He made 104, while Skipper Michael Clarke scored a vital 72. For Sri Lanka, Angelo Mathews bagged 2 wickets.Australia is currently leading the points table with 14 points, followed by Sri Lanka, who are second with 11 points. India is last in the table with 10 points.
News On AIR | February 24, 2012 1:13 PM
ODI tri series: Australia set 281 run target for Sri Lanka