At their peak, Australia could pull off the most improbable of chases. But to expect the current Aussie side to score 254 in 29.1 overs was more than a miracle by Indian standards
During his unbeaten innings of 84 from 81 balls against Australia at Kennington Oval on Monday, former Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene became the eighth player to cross the 11,000-run mark in one-day internationals
ICC Champions Trophy 2013 12th Match Group A: Sri Lanka: 253/8(50 Ov); Australia: 233/10(42.3 Ov); Sri Lanka won by 20 runs. Live scores of Australia Vs Sri Lanka at London Jun 17, 2013.
When at team chases a score in a rain-curtailed match, they have a distinct advantage since not only are they aware of the exact target, but are also in the know-how that they have less overs to bat