Australia lost with 147 runs in the final warming of Trophy as Sri Lanka took the 2-0 series.
Kusal Mendis scored his fifth century, and Dunith Wellalage took four shots while Sri Lanka beat Australia up to 174 rides in her second one-day international and sweep series 2-0.
Australia, the owners of the Criminal World Cup after the 2023 victory in India, lost their last seven shots for 28 runs on Friday to be kicked for 107 rides at 25. In Colomb.
That was the last match of the Australians before Their Champions League opener against England In Pakistan on February 22.
Sri Lanka made a 281-4 competitive in her 50 supplements after Captain Charith Asalanka won the throw and first chose to deal with. Mendis was best achieved by 101, and was well supported by the Asalanka, which in the first game followed the combat century with a undefeated 78.
“Very pleased where we are. A few months ago we were ranked very low,” Mendis said. “We really worked. This is the result of that obligation. “
Nishan Madushka’s opener scored his second one -day international half century that was fired by 51.
Fast bowlers Sean Abbott had the best bowing figures of 1-41.
The result of Australia is the second lowest against Sri Lanka after 74 is all he did in 2013. The margin of victory in Sri Lanka is also his biggest run in one -day international against Australia.
“The plan was to hit the upper order a little longer,” Mendis said. “The warmth was heavy and we knew they could fight, and we tried to hit as deeper as possible.”
Australia Fast Bowling Aaron Hardie gave his team an early breakthrough by opening Butter Pathum Nissanko for six, and in total, on the 15th, but Mendis and Madushka renewed the Ubacs with 98-trade partnership for another Wickket of 115 Delivery.
Madushka was 51, and Adam Zamp was caught from the fast Ben Dwarshuis bowler. He hit six and four borders.
Eight running later, Abbott kicked Mendis’s fireplace for four, leaving the hosts at 121-3.
Kusal Mendis again shared a 94-line partnership with Asalanka, which hit three six and six boundaries in 66 balls 78. Kusal Mendis faced 115 delivery and hit 11 borders.
Fast bowler Sri Lanka Asith Fernando rejected Matthew Short LBW for six. Jake Fraser-McGurk caught an Asalanka in the middle for nine, and Travis Head, 18, was caught in a deep replacement fighter of Avishka Fernando.
A 46 ride partnership between Captain Steven Smith and Josh Inglis showed a promise to recover when Inglis (22) bought Wellage. Glenn Maxwell was on one, Wellalage was bowling, and Smith was the highest scorer with 29 rides before the LBW Spinner’s leg was trapped with Waninund Hasarang.
Wellalage had 4-35, while Fernando and Hasarang took three shots.
Australia made five changes, remembering Head, Maxwell and Inglis, who were resting in the first match, which Australia lost with 49 rides.
A fast bowler and spinner leg Taveer Sangha also added to the Australian line. Alex Carey, Marnus Labuschagne, Cooper Connolly, Spencer Johnson and Nathan Ellis are omitted.
Smith said that Australia was experimenting a little before the champion trophy in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates.
“We must have tried several different things,” Smith said. “You do not see the Australian team that made five changes of the day in the day. It was about everyone who had the opportunity to get some time in the middle …… I hope we can take something from it, move forward and have a good tournament in Pakistan.”
