CANBERRA — Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss
and opted to bowl in the third Twenty20 international against
Sri Lanka at
Manuka Oval in Canberra on Tuesday.
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The world champions lead the five-match
series 2–0 after winning the opening clash by 20 runs then clinching the second
in a thrilling super over finale after it ended in a tie.
Steve Smith was concussed
during the last match in Sydney and is replaced by Daniel Sams, while Mitchell
Starc returns for
Pat Cummins as the home team rotate their bowlers. Spinner
Ashton Agar also gets an opportunity in place of Adam Zampa.
Sri Lanka were rocked ahead of the game by
news that star leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga had tested positive for Covid-19
-- their third case of the tour.
He is undergoing isolation with Jeffrey
Vandersay replacing him.
But batsman Kusal Mendis, who tested positive before the
opening game, has recovered and takes his place at the expense of
Avishka Fernando.\
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