Aus defeat SL to defend highest-ever T20I score
Australia defeated Sri Lanka by 85 runs in the first T20I at the Pallekele stadium on Tuesday, defending the highest-ever T20I score of 263/3. Aussie opener Glenn Maxwell scored 145* of 65 balls, which is the second-highest individual score in T20Is. Sri Lanka made 178/9 in their 20 overs, to suffer their worst defeat in the format.