Pathum Nissanka smashed a 52-ball hundred to help Sri Lanka beat Australia by 8 wickets (AP)
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Ex-IND Coach Lauds Nissanka's Century: 'One Of The Best Innings In This World Cup'

  • Former India coach Anil Kumble praised Pathum Nissanka's unbeaten 100 as a game-changer.
  • Nissanka's century (100* off 52 balls) led Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket victory over Australia.
  • Sri Lanka chased down Australia's 181 with two overs to spare, securing their spot in the Super 8s.
  • Dushan Hemantha (3/37) and Dushmantha Chameera (2/36) were key bowlers for Sri Lanka.
  • Australia faces potential elimination if Zimbabwe wins their next match against Ireland.

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