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Australian Cricketers Hope To 'Bring Joy' To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka

By IANS News June 03, 2022 • 16:23 PM View: 1274

Australia's cricketers hope to bring some "joy" to Sri Lanka, white-ball captain Aaron Finch said on Friday, as the island nation prepares for a seven-week tour while wrestling with an unprecedented economic crisis.

The squad arrived Wednesday for their first all-format series against Sri Lanka in six years, at a time when fuel shortages, rolling blackouts and political turmoil have made life a misery for many.

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