Australia ‘A’ delivered a commanding performance in the third One Day Game in Darwin, defeating Sri Lanka ‘A’ to secure a 2-1 series victory.
After winning the toss, Sri Lanka ‘A’ elected to bat first but could only muster 213 runs, with Sahan Arachchige’s 47 and Nuwanidu Fernando’s 40 being the standout contributions to their innings.
Australia ‘A’s bowling attack was led by the impressive trio of Bryce Jackson, Jack Nisbet, and Henry Thornton, each claiming two wickets to dismantle Sri Lanka ‘A’s batting lineup.
Australia ‘A’ cruised to victory with standout performances from Jason Sangha (79), Matt Renshaw (62), and Campbell Kellaway (56), sealing the target with ease.
Brief Scores
Sri Lanka ‘A’ – 213/9 (50) Sahan Arachchige 47, Nuwanidu Fernando 40, Sonal Dinusha 36, Kamil Mishara 27, Isitha Wijesundara 23, Bryce Jackson 2/25, Jack Nisbet 2/26, Henry Thornton 2/37
Australia ‘A’ – 215/3 (32.3) Jason Sangha 79*, Matt Renshaw 62, Campbell Kellaway 56, Sonal Dinusha 1/16, Isitha Wijesundara 1/35, Dushan Hemantha 1/41
Result – Australia ‘A’ won by 7 wickets
