Sri Lanka beat Australia by 6 wickets in the third ODI today (19) to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match ODI series.
Pathum Nissanka scored a valuable 137 (147) with Kusal Mendis 87 (85) (retired hurt) laying the foundation for the victory.
Batting first, Australia scored 291 for 6 in their 50 overs.
In reply, Sri Lanka chased down the target in 48.3 overs only by giving off 4 wickets.
