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News1816-02-2026, 22:45

Nissanka's Century Powers Sri Lanka to Super Eights, Australia's Hopes Dim

  • Pathum Nissanka's unbeaten 100 off 52 balls led Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket victory over Australia.
  • Sri Lanka successfully chased a record target of 182 runs in 18 overs, securing their spot in the Super Eights.
  • Kusal Mendis contributed 51 runs off 38 balls, partnering with Nissanka for a crucial 97-run stand.
  • Australia, despite explosive fifties from Mitchell Marsh (54) and Travis Head (56), were bowled out for 181.
  • Australia's qualification now hinges on a massive win against Oman and other match results, with their hopes hanging by a thread.

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