Australia won by 9 wickets
Sri Lanka vs Australia Scorecard, WTC 2025
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 6 February 2025
Sri Lanka batting
1st innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pathum Nissankab Nathan Lyon |
11 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 35.5 |
Dimuth Karunaratneb Nathan Lyon |
36 | 83 | 3 | 0 | 43.4 |
Dinesh Chandimalst Alex Carey b Matthew Kuhnemann |
74 | 163 | 6 | 1 | 45.4 |
Angelo Mathewsc Alex Carey b Nathan Lyon |
1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 |
Kamindu Mendisc Steven Smith b Travis Head |
13 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 61.9 |
Dhananjaya de Silva (c)c Beau Webster b Mitchell Starc |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Kusal Mendis (wk)not out |
85* | 139 | 10 | 1 | 61.2 |
Ramesh Mendisc Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc |
28 | 94 | 2 | 0 | 29.8 |
Prabath Jayasuriyac Steven Smith b Mitchell Starc |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Nishan Peirisb Matthew Kuhnemann |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Lahiru Kumarac Beau Webster b Matthew Kuhnemann |
2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Extras | 7 (b 4, lb 1, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 257 (all out, 97.4 ov) | ||||
1-23 Pathum Nissanka 7.4 ov, 2-93 Dimuth Karunaratne 32.3 ov, 3-101 Angelo Mathews 38.3 ov, 4-126 Kamindu Mendis 45.6 ov, 5-127 Dhananjaya de Silva 46.2 ov, 6-150 Dinesh Chandimal 60.2 ov, 7-215 Ramesh Mendis 83.4 ov, 8-215 Prabath Jayasuriya 83.5 ov, 9-224 Nishan Peiris 86.1 ov, 10-257 Lahiru Kumara 97.4 ov
Australia bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mitchell Starc |
16 | 3 | 37 | 3 | 2.31 |
Matthew Kuhnemann |
33.4 | 9 | 63 | 3 | 1.87 |
Nathan Lyon |
34 | 5 | 96 | 3 | 2.82 |
Beau Webster2 nb |
3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 |
Cooper Connolly |
3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4.00 |
Travis Head |
8 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 3.88 |
Match details
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, bat
- Start
- Thu 6 Feb, 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 Thursday 6 February 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.

