Australia are to visit Sri Lanka after a long term of 5 years for a three match Test-arrangement, five ODIs and two T20Is. The test-arrangement initiates on 26 July at Kandy. The Kangaroos will begin their visit on 11 July. The Australian side surpassed India in Test rankings before the ICC Test Championship table though Sri Lankan side tumbled to No.7, they are experiencing considerable difficulties after the retirement of legends Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardena. A less number of Australian players have had an opportunity to play in Sri Lanka, including spinner Nathan Lyon, opener Usman Khawaja and quick bowler Peter Siddle. FULL CRICKET SCORECARD: England versus West Indies, ICC World T20 2016, Final at Kolkata The last time Australia visited Sri Lanka return in 2011 under the authority of Michael Clarke winning it by 1-0. Australia has a noteworthy record in tests against Sri Lanka winning 6 out of 13 test and losing stand out with remaining drawn.Though, they haven't possessed the capacity to do likewise in ODIs and T20s. Additionally READ: ICC World T20 2016: Sri Lanka's execution audit and stamps out of 10
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| Australia to visit Sri Lanka for 3 Tests, 5 ODIs and 2 T20Is in July-August 2016 |
Sri Lanka haven't been getting it done of late yet Australian batsman Joe Burns doesn't have confidence in taking them gently as he said, "Playing turn in Australia, a percentage of the southern states, for instance Sydney, you may run over turning conditions, yet when you're confronting world-class spinners in their own particular patio on turning wickets, it's an alternate recommendation." ALSO READ: Brad Haddin: Australia missed Nathan Lyon in T20 World Cup 2016 He likewise said, "Possibly there are distinctive strategies. I've sufficiently played now in a variety of nations that you can go into a nation with a thought of how the session of cricket is played, however you arrive and understand there's absolutely new fields (set) you haven't seen some time recently, and they're attempting to get you out in various courses with various strategies." He included "I've never been to Sri Lanka. (There's) some assumptions of what the conditions may resemble, yet I'm liberal and hoping to learn and enhance my diversion as much as I can."
AUSTRALIA'S TOUR OF SRI LANKA FIXTURES:
July 26-30: First Test, Pallekele
August 4-8: Second Test, Galle
August 13-17: Third Test, Colombo
August 21: First ODI, Colombo
August 24: Second ODI, Colombo
August 28: Third ODI, Dambulla
August 31: Fourth ODI, Dambulla
September 4: Fifth ODI, Kandy
September 6: First T20I, Kandy
September 9: Second T20I, Colombo
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