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A Steve Smith run out minutes before stumps has highlighted Australia’s jitters with the bat in Sri Lanka after Nathan Lyon joined elite company with his 20th five-wicket haul in Test cricket.
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Australia has been spun out of its one-day series in Sri Lanka with a four-run defeat in Colombo.
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A muscle strain for star batsman Steve Smith added further pain to Australia’s swollen injury list during its rain-affected 26-run ODI loss to Sri Lanka overnight.
Glenn Maxwell has helped Australia pull off their greatest chase against Sri Lanka, thumping an unbeaten 80 in his one-day international cricket return to seal a rain-affected two-wicket win.
Australia has survived a middle-order batting collapse to edge Sri Lanka by three wickets to wrap up their three-match Twenty20 series.
Rising star Ajdin Hrustic has put Australia one game from a fifth-consecutive World Cup finals appearance, scoring a late winner as the Socceroos defeated the United Arab Emirates 2-1 in their play-off in Qatar.
