MATCH SCORECARD

Australia v Sri Lanka

2026-02-16 · T20I · Men · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Australia18120 ov

Sri Lanka184/218 ov

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets

Toss Sri Lanka, chose to fieldPlayer of the match Pathum NissankaICC Men's T20 World Cup

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium ICC Men's T20 World Cup

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Worm · cumulative runs by over

AustraliaSri LankaWicket

Manhattan · Australia runs per over

Manhattan · Sri Lanka runs per over

Phases · Australia

Powerplay70 runs · 0 wkts · 6 overs

Middle overs90 runs · 4 wkts · 10 overs

Death overs21 runs · 6 wkts · 4 overs

Phases · Sri Lanka

Powerplay61 runs · 1 wkts · 6 overs

Middle overs90 runs · 1 wkts · 10 overs

Death overs33 runs · 0 wkts · 2 overs

Scoring mix · Australia

Fours80 · 45.5%

Sixes36 · 20.5%

Other runs60 · 34.1%

Scoring mix · Sri Lanka

Fours88 · 48.9%

Sixes36 · 20.0%

Other runs56 · 31.1%

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

MADI Hemantha

3/37 · 9.25

PVD Chameera

2/36 · 9.00

PHKD Mendis

1/19 · 9.50

DN Wellalage

1/33 · 8.25

M Theekshana

1/37 · 9.25

M Pathirana

0/3 · 4.50

MD Shanaka

0/16 · 12.00

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

MP Stoinis

2/46 · 11.50

GJ Maxwell

0/16 · 8.00

XC Bartlett

0/22 · 11.00

C Connolly

0/27 · 9.00

NT Ellis

0/32 · 10.66

A Zampa

0/41 · 10.25

INNINGS 1

Australia

20 overs · run rate 9.05 · all out

181

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Mitchell Marsh	lbw b Dushan Hemantha	54	27	8	2	200.00
Travis Head	c Kamindu Mendis b Dushan Hemantha	56	29	7	3	193.10
Cameron Green	st Kusal Mendis b Dunith Wellalage	3	7	0	0	42.85
Tim David	c Dushan Hemantha b Kamindu Mendis	6	5	1	0	120.00
Josh Inglis	c Dunith Wellalage b Dushmantha Chameera	27	22	3	0	122.72
Glenn Maxwell	c Pathum Nissanka b Dushan Hemantha	22	15	1	1	146.66
Marcus Stoinis	c Maheesh Theekshana b Dushmantha Chameera	4	6	0	0	66.66
Cooper Connolly	c Kusal Perera b Maheesh Theekshana	3	4	0	0	75.00
Xavier Bartlett	run out (Kusal Mendis)	0	3	0	0	0.00
Nathan Ellis	not out	0*	2	0	0	0.00
Adam Zampa	run out (Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis)	1	1	0	0	100.00

Extras 5 (w 4, nb 1, b/lb 0)Total 181 (20 ov)Run rate 9.05

Fall of wickets1-104 (TM Head, 8.3 ov)2-110 (C Green, 10.0 ov)3-116 (MR Marsh, 10.4 ov)4-130 (TH David, 12.4 ov)5-160 (GJ Maxwell, 16.1 ov)6-174 (JP Inglis, 17.5 ov)7-177 (C Connolly, 18.3 ov)8-180 (MP Stoinis, 19.3 ov)9-180 (XC Bartlett, 19.5 ov)10-181 (A Zampa, 20.0 ov)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
Dushmantha Chameera	4.0	36	2	9.00	0	1
Maheesh Theekshana	4.0	37	1	9.25	0	0
Matheesha Pathirana	0.4	3	0	4.50	1	0
Dasun Shanaka	1.2	16	0	12.00	0	0
Dushan Hemantha	4.0	37	3	9.25	0	0
Dunith Wellalage	4.0	33	1	8.25	3	0
Kamindu Mendis	2.0	19	1	9.50	0	0

Partnerships · Australia

1st wicket · MR Marsh & TM Head

104

2nd wicket · MR Marsh & C Green

3rd wicket · MR Marsh & TH David

4th wicket · TH David & JP Inglis

5th wicket · JP Inglis & GJ Maxwell

6th wicket · JP Inglis & MP Stoinis

7th wicket · MP Stoinis & C Connolly

8th wicket · MP Stoinis & XC Bartlett

9th wicket · XC Bartlett & NT Ellis

10th wicket · NT Ellis & A Zampa

Over-by-over totals

Runs and wickets in each over
Over	Runs	Wickets	Total
1	16	0	16
2	9	0	25
3	7	0	32
4	6	0	38
5	12	0	50
6	20	0	70
7	14	0	84
8	13	0	97
9	8	1	105
10	5	1	110
11	7	1	117
12	10	0	127
13	4	1	131
14	5	0	136
15	15	0	151
16	9	0	160
17	8	1	168
18	7	1	175
19	2	1	177
20	4	3	181

INNINGS 2

Sri Lanka

18 overs · run rate 10.22

184/2

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Pathum Nissanka	not out	100*	52	10	5	192.30
Kusal Perera	c Nathan Ellis b Marcus Stoinis	1	3	0	0	33.33
Kusal Mendis	c Cooper Connolly b Marcus Stoinis	51	38	6	1	134.21
Pavan Rathnayake	not out	28*	15	6	0	186.66

Extras 4 (w 4, nb 0, b/lb 0)Total 184/2 (18 ov)Run rate 10.22

Did not bat: Dasun Shanaka, Kamindu Mendis, Dunith Wellalage, Dushan Hemantha, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana

Fall of wickets1-8 (MDKJ Perera, 1.2 ov)2-105 (BKG Mendis, 12.2 ov)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	WD
Xavier Bartlett	2.0	22	0	11.00	1
Marcus Stoinis	4.0	46	2	11.50	1
Nathan Ellis	3.0	32	0	10.66	2
Cooper Connolly	3.0	27	0	9.00	0
Adam Zampa	4.0	41	0	10.25	0
Glenn Maxwell	2.0	16	0	8.00	0

Partnerships · Sri Lanka

1st wicket · P Nissanka & MDKJ Perera

2nd wicket · P Nissanka & BKG Mendis

3rd wicket (unbroken) · P Nissanka & P Rathnayake

Over-by-over totals

Runs and wickets in each over
Over	Runs	Wickets	Total
1	8	0	8
2	4	1	12
3	14	0	26
4	9	0	35
5	13	0	48
6	13	0	61
7	5	0	66
8	10	0	76
9	9	0	85
10	8	0	93
11	5	0	98
12	6	0	104
13	9	1	113
14	8	0	121
15	20	0	141
16	10	0	151
17	18	0	169
18	15	0	184

Over	Runs	Wickets	Total
1	16	0	16
2	9	0	25
3	7	0	32
4	6	0	38
5	12	0	50
6	20	0	70
7	14	0	84
8	13	0	97
9	8	1	105
10	5	1	110
11	7	1	117
12	10	0	127
13	4	1	131
14	5	0	136
15	15	0	151
16	9	0	160
17	8	1	168
18	7	1	175
19	2	1	177
20	4	3	181

Over	Runs	Wickets	Total
1	8	0	8
2	4	1	12
3	14	0	26
4	9	0	35
5	13	0	48
6	13	0	61
7	5	0	66
8	10	0	76
9	9	0	85
10	8	0	93
11	5	0	98
12	6	0	104
13	9	1	113
14	8	0	121
15	20	0	141
16	10	0	151
17	18	0	169
18	15	0	184

Over	Runs	Wickets	Total
1	16	0	16
2	9	0	25
3	7	0	32
4	6	0	38
5	12	0	50
6	20	0	70
7	14	0	84
8	13	0	97
9	8	1	105
10	5	1	110
11	7	1	117
12	10	0	127
13	4	1	131
14	5	0	136
15	15	0	151
16	9	0	160
17	8	1	168
18	7	1	175
19	2	1	177
20	4	3	181

Over	Runs	Wickets	Total
1	8	0	8
2	4	1	12
3	14	0	26
4	9	0	35
5	13	0	48
6	13	0	61
7	5	0	66
8	10	0	76
9	9	0	85
10	8	0	93
11	5	0	98
12	6	0	104
13	9	1	113
14	8	0	121
15	20	0	141
16	10	0	151
17	18	0	169
18	15	0	184

Australia v Sri Lanka

Runs by over, wickets and phases

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Over	Runs	Wickets	Total
1	16	0	16
2	9	0	25
3	7	0	32
4	6	0	38
5	12	0	50
6	20	0	70
7	14	0	84
8	13	0	97
9	8	1	105
10	5	1	110
11	7	1	117
12	10	0	127
13	4	1	131
14	5	0	136
15	15	0	151
16	9	0	160
17	8	1	168
18	7	1	175
19	2	1	177
20	4	3	181

Over	Runs	Wickets	Total
1	8	0	8
2	4	1	12
3	14	0	26
4	9	0	35
5	13	0	48
6	13	0	61
7	5	0	66
8	10	0	76
9	9	0	85
10	8	0	93
11	5	0	98
12	6	0	104
13	9	1	113
14	8	0	121
15	20	0	141
16	10	0	151
17	18	0	169
18	15	0	184