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AUS vs SL: Sri Lanka secure thrilling win over Australia in 1st T20I

Welcome to live score updates of the opening T20I between Australia and Sri Lanka in Melbourne.

AUS vs SL: Sri Lanka secure thrilling win over Australia in 1st T20I

New Delhi: Welcome to live score updates of the opening T20I between Australia and Sri Lanka in Melbourne.


LIVE Scorecard

Sri Lanka`s new skipper Upul Tharanga won the toss and chose to bowl in the opening Twenty20 international against Australia in Melbourne on Friday.

Australia, with their leading players embarking on a Test series in India, named three T20I debutants, Michael Klinger, Billy Stanlake and Ashton Turner.

Vikum Sanjaya, who captured three wickets in the lead-up tour game against the Prime Minister`s XI in Canberra, was selected to make his international debut for Sri Lanka.

Paceman Lasith Malinga, who last played an international a year ago because of injury, was also in the Sri Lankan line-up.

Teams

Australia: Aaron Finch (capt), Michael Klinger, Travis Head, Moises Henriques, Ashton Turner, Tim Paine, James Faulkner, Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa, Andrew Tye, Billy Stanlake.

Sri Lanka: Niroshan Dickwella, Upul Tharanga (capt), Dilshan Munaweera, Asela Gunaratne, Milinda Siriwardana, Chamara Kapugedera, Seekkugge Prasanna, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Vikum Sanjaya, Lakshan Sandakan.

Umpires: Mick Martell (AUS), Paul Wilson (AUS)

Third umpire: Sam Nogajski (AUS)

Match referee: Jeff Crowe (NZL)

(With AFP inputs)

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