Cricket Highlights - Lahiru Thirimanne 102* - Australia vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI 2013
Watch the highlights of Lahiru Thirimanne 102* - Australia vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI 2013 - Sri Lanka tour of Australia 5-match one-day international series of the 2nd ODI match played between Sri Lanka and Australia at Adelaide in 13th January 2013.
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| Lahiru Thirimanne hit the winning runs and completed his century © Getty Images |
Bowlers attack before Maiden century from Lahiru Thirimanne and Tillaknratne Dilshan's fifty guided Sri Lanka comfortable eight-wicket victory over Australia and level the series with 1-1 in the one-sided game of the second ODI.
* This was Sri Lanka's 15th win against Australia in Australia in ODIs. Seven of their 15 wins have come in matches played since November 2010.
The eight-wicket win is level with Sri Lanka's best performance against Australia in ODI chases. Three of their four eight-wicket wins have come in ODIs in Australia.
* The number of balls remaining after the win (59) is the second-highest for Sri Lanka in ODIs against Australia played in Australia. The highest is 101 in Sydney in 2012.
* Lahiru Thirimanne's century is only the fifth by a Sri Lankan batsman in a chase against Australia (second in Adelaide). Aravinda de Silva has scored two centuries in chases.
* 137 : Lahiru Thirimanne and Tillakaratne Dilshan set up the second-highest second-wicket partnership for Sri Lanka against Australia in One-day internationals.
* This was Sri Lanka's 15th win against Australia in Australia in ODIs. Seven of their 15 wins have come in matches played since November 2010.
The eight-wicket win is level with Sri Lanka's best performance against Australia in ODI chases. Three of their four eight-wicket wins have come in ODIs in Australia.
* The number of balls remaining after the win (59) is the second-highest for Sri Lanka in ODIs against Australia played in Australia. The highest is 101 in Sydney in 2012.
* Lahiru Thirimanne's century is only the fifth by a Sri Lankan batsman in a chase against Australia (second in Adelaide). Aravinda de Silva has scored two centuries in chases.
* 137 : Lahiru Thirimanne and Tillakaratne Dilshan set up the second-highest second-wicket partnership for Sri Lanka against Australia in One-day internationals.
* Australia's 170 was their third lowest score against Sri Lanka in One-day internationals.
Australia scored 170 for all-out in 46.5 overs with top scorer by Brad Haddin struck 50 off 67-balls including four-fours and a six.
Australia scored 170 for all-out in 46.5 overs with top scorer by Brad Haddin struck 50 off 67-balls including four-fours and a six.
David Hussey scored 29 off 41-balls including five boundaries, Ben Cutting 27 and George Bailey 26.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Lasith Malinga picked up 3-wickets, Angelo Mathews, Thisara Perera both takes two-wickets, Nuwan Kulasekara and Ajantha Mendis each took one-wickets.
Sri Lanka chased 172-2 in 40.1 overs with top scorer by Lahiru Thirimanne 102 not out - which was his 1st ODI hundred, Tillakaratne Dilshan struck 51 off 88-balls including four boundaries and Kusal Perera 14 not out.
Australia best bowler by Ben Cutting and Clint McKay each took one-wickets.
Lahiru Thirimanne named Player of the match for his spectacular batting display of scoring a unbeaten 102-runs knocked off facing 134-balls including 12-fours.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Lasith Malinga picked up 3-wickets, Angelo Mathews, Thisara Perera both takes two-wickets, Nuwan Kulasekara and Ajantha Mendis each took one-wickets.
Sri Lanka chased 172-2 in 40.1 overs with top scorer by Lahiru Thirimanne 102 not out - which was his 1st ODI hundred, Tillakaratne Dilshan struck 51 off 88-balls including four boundaries and Kusal Perera 14 not out.
Australia best bowler by Ben Cutting and Clint McKay each took one-wickets.
Lahiru Thirimanne named Player of the match for his spectacular batting display of scoring a unbeaten 102-runs knocked off facing 134-balls including 12-fours.