Sri Lanka win by 20 runs, knock out Australia from CT
Press Trust of India London Sri Lanka knocked out defending champions Australia after winning their ICC Champions Trophy group A match by 20 runs here today.
Sent into bat, Sri Lanka scored 253 for eight in their 50 overs, and then bowled out Australia for 233 in 42.3 overs.
Brief scores:
Sri Lanka: 253/8 in 50 overs (Mahela Jayawardene not out 84, Lahiru Thirimanne 57; Mitchell Johnson 3/48)
Australia: 233 all out in 42.3 overs (Adam Voges 49, Nuwan Kulasekara 3/42).