Sri Lanka look for fresh start in Aussie ODI series
- Published: 10 Jan 2013 at 10.45
- Online news: Asia
Sri Lanka are banking on the return of slinging paceman Lasith Malinga to give them a fresh start in the one-day series against Australia, starting in Melbourne on Friday.
Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga delivers the ball during the second one-day international against New Zealand on November 4, 2012. Sri Lanka are banking on the return of slinging paceman Malinga to give them a fresh start in the one-day series against Australia, starting in Melbourne on Friday.
The explosive Malinga, whose unusual "slingshot" action makes him difficult to face, was keenly missed by Sri Lanka in their three-Test mauling by the Australians as he concentrated on the shorter forms of the game.
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