Sri Lanka seal five-match ODI series against Australia

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A nation dealing with its worst economic crisis and high inflation for months had something to celebrate when Sri Lanka sealed a limited-overs cricket series victory with a game to spare against Australia with a last-ball thriller in Game 4.

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Having been sent in and restricted to 258 in 49 overs, Dasun Shanaka's Sri Lanka line-up held its nerve to bowl out Australia for 254 to secure the five-match ODI series 3-1. The last game on Friday will be more like preparation for the Test series.

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