Ajantha Mendis spins Sri Lanka to 2-0 win
Ajantha Mendis turned tricks beyond the grasp of six Australian batsmen as Sri Lanka completed an eight-run victory for a 2-0 sweep of the Twenty20 internationals against Australia at Pallekele
08/08Result
2nd T20I (N), Australia tour of Sri Lanka at Pallekele, Aug 8 2011
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
157/9 -
![Australia]( "Australia")
149/9 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
08/08Result
2nd T20I (N), Australia tour of Sri Lanka at Pallekele, Aug 8 2011
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
157/9 -
![Australia]( "Australia")
149/9 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Mendis developing new delivery
Ajantha Mendis has said that he is in the process of developing a new delivery that he hopes to unveil in the near future
Spin to make life difficult, says White
Australia's limited-overs and Test cricketers will be under no illusions about the difficulty of the task in Sri Lanka after the Twenty20 team was swept 2-0 via the spin of Ajantha Mendis
Preview
Lessons aplenty for the visitors
Australia needs to show the capacity to learn quickly from the reverses of the first match, while Sri Lanka seek to extend a psychological advantage