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Australia Faces T20 World Cup Exit After Loss to Sri Lanka
Australia suffered an 8-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka, with Nissanka's unbeaten century leading the charge. The former champions now face the possibility of an early T20 World Cup exit, relying on other results to stay in the tournament.
16 Feb, 17:23 — 16 Feb, 18:01
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First report: The Guardian · 16 Feb, 17:23|Full coverage: All 3 sources within 38m|Window: 38m
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Al Jazeera5d ago
Australia lose to Sri Lanka by 8 wickets; stare at T20 World Cup exit
Nissanka's unbeaten century batters former champions Australia, who now need other results to go their way to survive.
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Australia lose to Sri Lanka by 8 wickets; stare at T20 World Cup exit
Nissanka’s unbeaten century batters former champions Australia, who now need other results to go their way to survive.
Read full article →The Guardian5d ago
Sri Lanka beat Australia by eight wickets: T20 World Cup cricket – as it happened
Pathum Nissanka hits remarkable century as Sri Lanka beat Australia by eight wickets to leave Mitchell Marsh’s side on the brink of elimination
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