Aus vs SL 2010 T20WC S8 20th Match Result - Australia crushed Sri Lanka by 81 runs, chance for India

In the 20th Group F Super 8 match of 2010 World Twenty20, Australia crushed Sri Lanka by 81 runs and gives a hope for India to another chance to qualify for semis on Sunday, 9th May, 2010 at Barbados. Aus made 168/5 in 20 overs and SL all out on 87 runs in 16.2 overs.

Australia bounced back after they reduced to 67/5 after 11 overs and then Michael Hussey and Cameron White put 101 runs in 9 overs scored 39 not out and 85 runs not out off 49 balls with 6 fours and 6 sixes. Sri Lanka the lost regular wickets as Dilshan was highest scorer with 20 runs and all out on 87 runs as Mitchell Johnson took 3 wickets while Nannes and Smith took 2 wickets each.

Match Summary:

Australia - 168/5 in 20 overs (White 85*, Hussey 39*, Randiv 3-20)

Sri Lanka - 87 all out in 16.2 overs (Johnson 3-15, Smith 2-12, Nannes 2-19)

Toss - Australia, who chose to bat.

Man of the Match - Cameron White (Australia)

Result - Australia won by 81 runs.