The 3-2 series defeat is Sri Lanka's sixth series loss in bi-lateral contests at home since 2000 and their second home-series loss to Australia. Australia won 3-2 on their previous tour in 2004.
Summary
Teams | Sri Lanka | Australia |
Dates | 6 August - 20 September 2011 | |
Captains | Tillakaratne Dilshan | Michael Clarke (Test and ODI) Cameron White (T20I) |
Test series | ||
Result | Australia won the 3-match series 1–0 | |
Most runs | Angelo Mathews (274) | Michael Hussey (463) |
Most wickets | Rangana Herath (16) | Ryan Harris (11) |
Player of the series | Michael Hussey (Australia) | |
One Day International series | ||
Result | Australia won the 5-match series 3–2 | |
Most runs | Mahela Jayawardene (180) | Michael Clarke (242) |
Most wickets | Lasith Malinga (11) | Mitchell Johnson (11) |
Player of the series | Michael Clarke (Australia) | |
Twenty20 series | ||
Result | Sri Lanka won the 2-match series 2–0 | |
Most runs | Tillakaratne Dilshan (108) | David Warner (69) |
Most wickets | Ajantha Mendis (6) | Brett Lee (4) |
Player of the series | Ajantha Mendis and Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) |
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