Opting to bat first, hosts 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 1:51 PM
ODI tri series: Australia set a victory target of 281 runs for Sri Lanka