Australia won by an innings and 242 runs
Sri Lanka vs Australia Scorecard, WTC 2025
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 29 January 2025
Australia batting
1st innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Usman Khawajac Kusal Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya |
232 | 352 | 16 | 1 | 65.9 |
Travis Headc Dinesh Chandimal b Prabath Jayasuriya |
57 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 142.5 |
Marnus Labuschagnec Dhananjaya de Silva b Jeffrey Vandersay |
20 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 40.0 |
Steven Smith (c)lbw b Jeffrey Vandersay |
141 | 251 | 12 | 2 | 56.2 |
Josh Inglisc Kamindu Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya |
102 | 94 | 10 | 1 | 108.5 |
Alex Carey (wk)not out |
46* | 69 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
Beau Websterc Kamindu Mendis b Jeffrey Vandersay |
23 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 46.0 |
Mitchell Starcnot out |
19* | 19 | 2 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 14 (b 2, lb 11, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 654/6d (154 ov) | ||||
1-92 Travis Head 14.3 ov, 2-135 Marnus Labuschagne 29.6 ov, 3-401 Steven Smith 99.5 ov, 4-547 Usman Khawaja 128.3 ov, 5-570 Josh Inglis 132.6 ov, 6-629 Beau Webster 149.2 ov
Did not batSri Lanka bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Asitha Fernando1 nb |
15 | 1 | 77 | 0 | 5.13 |
Nishan Peiris |
41 | 1 | 189 | 0 | 4.61 |
Prabath Jayasuriya |
60 | 8 | 193 | 3 | 3.22 |
Jeffrey Vandersay |
38 | 0 | 182 | 3 | 4.79 |
Match details
- Toss
- Australia, bat
- Start
- Wed 29 Jan, 04:30 UK
- Competition
- WTC 2025
Sri Lanka vs Australia Questions
When is Sri Lanka vs Australia?
Sri Lanka vs Australia starts at 04:30 UK time (10:00 in India) on Wednesday 29 January 2025, at Galle International Stadium, part of WTC 2025; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Sri Lanka vs Australia head to head?
Australia lead the Sri Lanka vs Australia head to head at 5-1 from 6 Test meetings, and the latest, on 6 February 2025 at Galle International Stadium, was won by Australia.
What is Sri Lanka's recent form?
Sri Lanka have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 Test matches, drawn 2, newest first D L D L W; most recently they drew with India on 23 Aug, 290 & 429/9 to 503/9.
What is Australia's recent form?
Australia have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 Test matches, newest first L L W W L; most recently they lost to South Africa on 27 Oct, 429 & 111 to 329 & 387.
What is a good score at Galle International Stadium?
A good first-innings score at Galle International Stadium is around 366, the average over its last 19 Test matches, and the side batting first has won 50% of them, so neither batting first nor chasing has had the edge there.

