Sri Lankan cricket team in Australia in 2018–19
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The Sri Lanka cricket team toured Australia in January and February 2019 to play two Test matches for the Warne–Muralitharan Trophy.[3][4] The first Test, in Brisbane, was a day/night match.[5][6] They also played a three-day warm-up match ahead of the Test series.[7] In April 2018, Cricket Australia confirmed that the Manuka Oval would host its first ever Test match.[8] Australia won the series 2–0,[9] with Tim Paine winning his first Test series as captain of Australia.[10]
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Sri Lankan cricket team in Australia in 2018–19 | |||
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Australia | Sri Lanka | ||
Dates | 17 January – 5 February 2019 | ||
Captains | Tim Paine | Dinesh Chandimal | |
Test series | |||
Result | Australia won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Travis Head (304)[1] | Niroshan Dickwella (140)[1] | |
Most wickets | Pat Cummins (14)[2] | Suranga Lakmal (5)[2] | |
Player of the series | Pat Cummins (Aus) |
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