6 September, (CRICKEETNMORE) : Australia beat Sri Lanka by 85 Runs in the Fist T20I at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium here. check out the full scorecard►

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Australia 1 inng  263/3 ►

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G Maxwell   Not Out    145 (65)

D Warner   b S Senanayake    28 (16)

U Khawaja   c T Perera b S Pathirana    36 (22)

T Head   c DM de Silva b T Perera    45 (18)

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Extras    9 (b-4,lb-2,w-2,nb-1)

Total    263(20 ovrs, 3 Wkts) - 13.15 (CRR)

Sri Lanka bowling

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S Senanayake    4    0    49    1

S Lakmal    4    0    51    0

K Rajitha    3    0    46    0

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T Perera    4    0    58    1

DM de Silva    1    0    8    0

S Pathirana    4    0    45    1

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Sri Lanka Batting - 178(20 ovrs, 9 Wkts) 

K Perera   c M Starc b S Boland    4 (6)

T Dilshan   b M Starc    4 (3)

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DM de Silva   b J Faulkner    12 (8)

D Chandimal   c M Henriques b S Boland    58 (43)

K Mendis   c G Maxwell b M Henriques    22 (13)

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T Perera   c S Boland b A Zampa    7 (7)

C Kapugedera   c G Bailey b M Starc    43 (25)

S Pathirana   c T Head b S Boland    2 (2)

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S Lakmal   c & b M Starc    1 (2)

S Senanayake   Not Out    6 (6)

K Rajitha   *Not Out    0 (5)

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Extras    19 (b-8,lb-8,w-3,nb-0)

Total    178(20 ovrs, 9 Wkts) - 8.90 (CRR)

Australia bowling

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M Starc    4    0    26    3

S Boland    4    0    26    3

J Faulkner    4    0    38    1

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M Henriques    2    0    24    1

A Zampa    4    0    27    1

G Maxwell    2    0    21    0

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