Melbourne: The long Sri Lankan tour which started with the test series in the month of December finally comes to an end with a T20 series win of the visitors. The 3 match test was won by Australia 3-0 whitewashing the Lankan Lions.
Next was the One Day International series in which the Aussies keep up their win and beat the visitors in the first match. The lions were down but came back in style, winning two consecutive meetings, the fourth match of the 5 ODI series had a controversial end leaving the visitors unhappy giving no result. The last match of ODI was won by the kangaroos again and the series was drawn 2 each.
The grounds were set between the two teams to host 2 T20 match series. The visiting Lions who lost the Tests and couldn’t win the ODIs were desperate to strike. The Sri Lankans took the 2 match series 2-0 ending the tour on a winning show.
Australia will now host West Indies at home at start of next month and the Sri Lankans will play on their grounds against Bangladesh in March.