David Warner, Australia's interim captain, admits scoring a drought-breaking century inside the finale of the only-Day worldwide collection towards Sri Lanka turned into a "sigh of remedy". The 30-yr-antique scored 106 to steer Australia to a 5-wicket victory and a complete four-1 series win against Sri Lanka. It became Warner's seventh ODI hundred and the first through an Australian in an away one-day collection towards Sri Lanka. After failing to reach 20 in his preceding four innings, Warner uncharacteristically adopted a greater sedate technique in a determined effort to find shape and he sooner or later loved a third-wicket 132-run partnership with George Bailey, who become named guy-of-the-series, to put the end result beyond doubt. "It was nearly like going lower back to the test matches, looking to surely grind," Warner said after the in shape on Sunday (August four). "We (Warner and Bailey) were announcing to each different that we sense like we're going to play that large shot and we stored on telling every different to try to reflect onconsideration on rotating the strike... we simply had to try and grind away. "For me it turned into a chunk of a sigh of comfort," Warner added. "it is quite reachable every now and then while you do not have that rhythm, and aren't hitting the ball out of the middle, to simply play that kind of function, that kind of innings." The left-exceeded opener had a slice of luck while he appeared to side a ball to leg slip at 2-44 but the Sri Lankans did not assessment the selection and Warner, who became on 22, survived. "You do need a piece of success on this game and i am quite positive I did hit that one this night," Warner admitted. Australia had extra luck whilst Kusal Perera become given out lbw in the course of Sri Lanka's innings and referred to as for a video referral. Replays seemed to show an edge onto the pad, however television umpire Michael Gough did now not overturn the unique selection. not like in Australia, there has been no hot Spot and Snicko technology for the umpires at some stage in this series, which Warner believed made a "massive difference". "when you don't have hot Spot and you don't have Snicko, they're important ones, mainly with those selections and the stuck behinds," he stated. "As a participant, you would like every bit of the technology that they've were given there for use in each unmarried sport, to be steady enough." With the series already gained and the 5th ODI successfully a useless rubber, Warner said his bowlers struggled for intensity early but paid tribute to their efforts in clawing returned into the contest. "I felt like we had been gambling grade cricket to be honest, the bowlers," he stated. "They failed to turn on within the first 10. They in all likelihood lacked a touch bit of strength and intent. but they nevertheless restrained them to 195 that is a remarkable effort."