Sri Lanka, Feb. 16 -- "We played as a team and played good cricket and dominated all three departments to make a clean sweep of the series," said Sri Lanka's jubilant skipper Kusal Mendis after the Afghan ODI series win at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.

"I'm really happy we won this series in great style. we did it without our key spinners Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga and that was great. The off spinner Akila Dananjaya and young leg spinner Dunith Wellalage were excellent and both of them gave me confidence," added Kusal Mendis.

"We've played this series on good pitches, and I'm happy about that and our top order has been consistent. The next World Cup is in South Africa and we've got a few years before that, but t...