Watch the highlights of Australia vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I 2017 - Sri Lanka tour of Australia 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 2nd T20I match played between Sri Lanka and Australia at South Geelong, Victoria in 19th February 2017.
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| Sri Lanka team mates congratulated to Asela Gunaratna after hitting the winning runs against Australia © Getty Images |
Memorable performance from Asela Gunaratne's 84* powers to Sri Lanka another last-ball thrilling two-wicket victory over Australia and took an unassailable 2-0 lead to seal the series in a high-voltage game of the second T20I.
Match Stats :
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* Sri Lanka needed 48 off the last three overs in a chase of 174, and they won with the last ball to take the three-match series.
Australia scored 173 for all-out in 20 overs with top scorer by Moises Henriques cracked a unbeaten 56 off 37-balls including 2-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 151.35.
Michael Klinger struck 43 off 37-balls including 2-fours & a six, Ben Dunk blasted a 32 off 14-balls included 3-sixes & 3-fours with strike rate of 228.57.
Nuwan Kulasekara claimed a career-best 4-wicket haul for 31-runs in 4-overs, Lasith Malinga, Vikum Sanjaya both took 2-wickets and one for Asela Gunaratne - Seekkuge Prasanna.
Sri Lanka chased 176-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Asela Gunaratne 84 not out and Chamara Kapugedera cracked a run-a-ball 32-runs including 4-fours.
Australia best bowler by Andrew Tye picked up 3-wickets, James Faulkner takes 2-wickets, Ashton Turner, Pat Cummins both takes 1-wickets and debutant Jhye Richardson - who took one-wicket on his debut T20I match.
Asela Gunaratne named Player of the match for his another match-winning quick-fire career-best unbeaten 84-runs knocked off facing 46-balls including 6-fours and 5-sixes with strike rate of 182.60.
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