Australia vs Sri Lanka Scorecard

Completed ICC Men's T20 World Cup | Feb 16, 2026

Australia

181/10 (20 ov)
Sri Lanka

184/2 (18 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets

End of over 20(4 runs)

Adam Zampa 1 (1)

Nathan Ellis 0 (2)

Australia Inning 181/10

Dushmantha Chameera 4-0-36-2

Maheesh Theekshana 4-0-37-1

19.6

Dushmantha Chameera to Adam Zampa, 1 run, runout (K Mendis / K Mendis), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Oh, what a disaster! Adam Zampa hangs in the crease, plays punch straight to deep point and calls for double, but Kusal Mendis threw it right on time, Pavan Rathnayake got hold of the ball, and Shattered the stumps. Adam Zampa was found short of the crease. Run out!
Wicket - runout (K Mendis / K Mendis) batsmen out 1(1)

19.5

Dushmantha Chameera to Nathan Ellis, no run, runout (K Mendis), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, It was an unfortunate way to go for the batter. Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease to hit it straight to and set off for 1 run, but the fielder direct hit left with no chance of making it back in time. Run out. The fielding side is ecstatic!
Wicket - runout (K Mendis) batsmen out 0(3)

19.4

Dushmantha Chameera to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Dushmantha Chameera bowls a sharp delivery, and Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

19.3

Dushmantha Chameera to Marcus Stoinis, no run, c M Theekshana b D Chameera, Caught out !! leg cutter, good length, on the stumps, Marcus Stoinis hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep point, but the ball finds safe hands of Maheesh Theekshana, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Marcus Stoinis is out.
Wicket - c M Theekshana b D Chameera batsmen out 4(6)

19.2

Dushmantha Chameera to Marcus Stoinis, no run, Dot ball !! leg cutter, good length, on the stumps, Dushmantha Chameera sends down a sharp delivery, Marcus Stoinis hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

19.2

3nb

Dushmantha Chameera to Marcus Stoinis, 3 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Marcus Stoinis hangs in the crease, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed drive, ball rolls towards deep cover, umpire signals a no ball, as Dushmantha Chameera had overstepped. Hold on tight! Free Hit is coming up!

19.1

Dushmantha Chameera to Marcus Stoinis, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Marcus Stoinis hangs in the crease and slash push towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 19(2 runs)

Xavier Bartlett 0 (3)

Marcus Stoinis 2 (2)

Australia Inning 177/7

Maheesh Theekshana 4-0-37-1

Dushmantha Chameera 3-0-32-1

18.6

Maheesh Theekshana to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, yorker, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

18.5

Maheesh Theekshana to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana bowls a sharp delivery, and Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

18.4

Maheesh Theekshana to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep square leg, who halts the ball.

18.3

Maheesh Theekshana to Cooper Connolly, no run, c K Perera b M Theekshana, Caught out !! carrom ball, good length, on the stumps, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kusal Perera, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Cooper Connolly.
Wicket - c K Perera b M Theekshana batsmen out 3(4)

18.2

Maheesh Theekshana to Cooper Connolly, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana delivers off break ball at full length, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

18.1

Maheesh Theekshana to Cooper Connolly, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at square leg, who blocks the ball right away.

End of over 18(7 runs)

Cooper Connolly 1 (1)

Marcus Stoinis 2 (2)

Australia Inning 175/6

Dushmantha Chameera 3-0-32-1

Dushan Hemantha 4-0-37-3

17.6

Dushmantha Chameera to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.

17.5

Dushmantha Chameera to Josh Inglis, no run, c D Wellalage b D Chameera, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep point, edged!! and flies straight to Dunith Wellalage, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Josh Inglis.
Wicket - c D Wellalage b D Chameera batsmen out 27(22)

17.4

Dushmantha Chameera to Marcus Stoinis, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the stumps, Marcus Stoinis hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

17.3

Dushmantha Chameera to Josh Inglis, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

17.2

Dushmantha Chameera to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease and caresses drive to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.

17.1

Dushmantha Chameera to Josh Inglis, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease and strives to hit ramp shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

End of over 17(8 runs)

Josh Inglis 22 (18)

Marcus Stoinis 1 (1)

Australia Inning 168/5

Dushan Hemantha 4-0-37-3

Dushmantha Chameera 2-0-25-0

16.6

Dushan Hemantha to Josh Inglis, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the leg stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

16.5

Dushan Hemantha to Josh Inglis, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 2 runs.

16.4

Dushan Hemantha to Josh Inglis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Josh Inglis goes back, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.

16.3

Dushan Hemantha to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

16.2

Dushan Hemantha to Marcus Stoinis, 1 run, Marcus Stoinis hangs in the crease to take legbreak of yorker aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards slip for 1 run.

16.1

Dushan Hemantha to Glenn Maxwell, no run, c P Nissanka b D Hemantha, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting reverse sweep towards deep point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Pathum Nissanka, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Glenn Maxwell.
Wicket - c P Nissanka b D Hemantha batsmen out 22(15)

End of over 16(9 runs)

Glenn Maxwell 22 (14)

Josh Inglis 15 (14)

Australia Inning 160/4

Dushmantha Chameera 2-0-25-0

Kamindu Mendis 2-0-19-1

15.6

Dushmantha Chameera to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Dushmantha Chameera delivers fast ball at good length, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

15.5

Dushmantha Chameera to Josh Inglis, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.

15.4

Dushmantha Chameera to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

15.3

Dushmantha Chameera to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

15.2

Dushmantha Chameera to Glenn Maxwell, 2 runs, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 2 runs. Dropped catch

15.1

Dushmantha Chameera to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the point.

End of over 15(15 runs)

Glenn Maxwell 18 (10)

Josh Inglis 10 (12)

Australia Inning 151/4

Kamindu Mendis 2-0-19-1

Dunith Wellalage 4-0-33-1

14.6

Kamindu Mendis to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

14.5

Kamindu Mendis to Glenn Maxwell, 2 runs, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 2 runs.

14.4

Kamindu Mendis to Glenn Maxwell, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

14.3

Kamindu Mendis to Glenn Maxwell, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell goes back, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!

14.2

Kamindu Mendis to Josh Inglis, 1 run, An accurately pitched doosra on the stumps, Josh Inglis goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

14.1

Kamindu Mendis to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 14(5 runs)

Glenn Maxwell 4 (5)

Josh Inglis 9 (11)

Australia Inning 136/4

Dunith Wellalage 4-0-33-1

Kamindu Mendis 1-0-4-1

13.6

Dunith Wellalage to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.

13.5

Dunith Wellalage to Josh Inglis, 1 run, doosra, good length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.

13.4

Dunith Wellalage to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell goes back and plays a well-timed push off an doosra delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

13.3

Dunith Wellalage to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.

13.2

Dunith Wellalage to Josh Inglis, 1 run, Josh Inglis goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

13.1

Dunith Wellalage to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, An accurately pitched doosra on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

End of over 13(4 runs)

Josh Inglis 7 (9)

Glenn Maxwell 1 (1)

Australia Inning 131/4

Kamindu Mendis 1-0-4-1

Dunith Wellalage 3-0-28-1

12.6

Kamindu Mendis to Josh Inglis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the mid off.

12.5

Kamindu Mendis to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

12.4

Kamindu Mendis to Tim David, no run, c D Hemantha b K Mendis, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim David hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long off, but the ball finds safe hands of Dushan Hemantha, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Tim David is out.
Wicket - c D Hemantha b K Mendis batsmen out 6(5)

12.3

Kamindu Mendis to Josh Inglis, 1 run, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

12.2

Kamindu Mendis to Josh Inglis, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot.

12.1

Kamindu Mendis to Josh Inglis, 2 runs, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 2 runs.

End of over 12(10 runs)

Tim David 6 (4)

Josh Inglis 4 (5)

Australia Inning 127/3

Dunith Wellalage 3-0-28-1

Dushan Hemantha 3-0-29-2

11.6

Dunith Wellalage to Tim David, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Tim David hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.

11.5

Dunith Wellalage to Tim David, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Tim David goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.

11.4

Dunith Wellalage to Josh Inglis, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep point for 1 run.

11.3

Dunith Wellalage to Tim David, 1 run, Tim David goes back to take doosra of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

11.2

Dunith Wellalage to Josh Inglis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

11.2

2wd

Dunith Wellalage to Tim David, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! , full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Tim David left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets. Misfielding has cost them runs

11.1

Dunith Wellalage to Josh Inglis, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers at good length, Josh Inglis goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.

End of over 11(7 runs)

Josh Inglis 1 (2)

Tim David 1 (1)

Australia Inning 117/3

Dushan Hemantha 3-0-29-2

Dunith Wellalage 2-0-18-1

10.6

Dushan Hemantha to Josh Inglis, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.

10.5

Dushan Hemantha to Josh Inglis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

10.4

Dushan Hemantha to Mitchell Marsh, no run, lbw b D Hemantha, Out LBW !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Dushan Hemantha, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Mitchell Marsh dismissal.
Wicket - lbw b D Hemantha batsmen out 54(27)

10.3

Dushan Hemantha to Tim David, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Tim David goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

10.2

Dushan Hemantha to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

10.1

Dushan Hemantha to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

End of over 10(5 runs)

Cameron Green 3 (7)

Mitchell Marsh 49 (24)

Australia Inning 110/2

Dunith Wellalage 2-0-18-1

Dushan Hemantha 2-0-22-1

9.6

Dunith Wellalage to Cameron Green, no run, st K Mendis b D Wellalage, Stumped out !! , full length, on the off stump, Cameron Green goes forward, plays aggressive shot, but Cameron Green fails to get it on bat, and Kusal Mendis capitalizes on the opportunity to stump batter out.
Wicket - st K Mendis b D Wellalage batsmen out 3(7)

9.5

Dunith Wellalage to Cameron Green, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the point.

9.4

Dunith Wellalage to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers at good length, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Mitchell Marsh to just 1 run.

9.4

1wd

Dunith Wellalage to Mitchell Marsh, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! doosra full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Mitchell Marsh no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

9.3

Dunith Wellalage to Cameron Green, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Cameron Green hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

9.2

Dunith Wellalage to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease to take doosra of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

9.1

Dunith Wellalage to Cameron Green, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Cameron Green goes back to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 9(8 runs)

Cameron Green 1 (3)

Mitchell Marsh 47 (22)

Australia Inning 105/1

Dushan Hemantha 2-0-22-1

Dunith Wellalage 1-0-13-0

8.6

Dushan Hemantha to Cameron Green, 1 run, Dushan Hemantha delivers legbreak at full length, Cameron Green hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 1 run.

8.5

Dushan Hemantha to Cameron Green, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Cameron Green hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

8.4

Dushan Hemantha to Cameron Green, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays push to the mid off.

8.3

Dushan Hemantha to Travis Head, no run, c K Mendis b D Hemantha, Caught out !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Travis Head as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep cover, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Kamindu Mendis for a soft dismissal.
Wicket - c K Mendis b D Hemantha batsmen out 56(29)

8.2

Dushan Hemantha to Travis Head, Six, Six !! What a delivery! googly lands right on the stumps, Travis Head hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

8.1

Dushan Hemantha to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 8(13 runs)

Mitchell Marsh 46 (21)

Travis Head 50 (27)

Australia Inning 97/0

Dunith Wellalage 1-0-13-0

Dushan Hemantha 1-0-14-0

7.6

Dunith Wellalage to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers arm ball at full length, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

7.5

Dunith Wellalage to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! What a delivery! doosra lands right on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!

7.4

Dunith Wellalage to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, played it to the short cover.

7.3

Dunith Wellalage to Travis Head, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Travis Head hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.

7.2

Dunith Wellalage to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an off break ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

7.1

Dunith Wellalage to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

End of over 7(14 runs)

Travis Head 49 (26)

Mitchell Marsh 34 (16)

Australia Inning 84/0

Dushan Hemantha 1-0-14-0

Maheesh Theekshana 3-0-35-0

6.6

Dushan Hemantha to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Travis Head goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

6.5

Dushan Hemantha to Travis Head, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Travis Head hangs in the crease, hits it to the deep cover, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.

6.4

Dushan Hemantha to Travis Head, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Travis Head hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

6.3

Dushan Hemantha to Travis Head, 2 runs, Travis Head goes forward to take flicker ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

6.2

Dushan Hemantha to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, goes back, played it to the short cover.

6.1

Dushan Hemantha to Travis Head, 2 runs, Travis Head hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

End of over 6(20 runs)

Mitchell Marsh 34 (16)

Travis Head 35 (20)

Australia Inning 70/0

Maheesh Theekshana 3-0-35-0

Dasun Shanaka 1.2-0-16-0

5.6

Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

5.5

Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease and caresses sweep to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.

5.4

Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

5.3

Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes back, plays punch in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

5.2

Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes back and caresses punch to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.

5.1

Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the mid off.

End of over 5(12 runs)

Mitchell Marsh 14 (10)

Travis Head 35 (20)

Australia Inning 50/0

Dasun Shanaka 1.2-0-16-0

Maheesh Theekshana 2-0-15-0

4.6

Dasun Shanaka to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.

4.5

Dasun Shanaka to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the point.

4.4

Dasun Shanaka to Travis Head, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Travis Head hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards long on for 1 run.

4.3

Dasun Shanaka to Travis Head, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Travis Head elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

4.2

Dasun Shanaka to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, Travis Head goes back, tucks it toward the fielder at deep cover, who blocks the ball right away.

4.1

Dasun Shanaka to Travis Head, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger on the off stump, Travis Head goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!

End of over 4(6 runs)

Mitchell Marsh 13 (8)

Travis Head 24 (16)

Australia Inning 38/0

Maheesh Theekshana 2-0-15-0

Dasun Shanaka 0.2-0-4-0

3.6

Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short fine leg.

3.5

Maheesh Theekshana to Travis Head, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Travis Head goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.

3.4

Maheesh Theekshana to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Travis Head goes back, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

3.3

Maheesh Theekshana to Travis Head, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Travis Head hangs in the crease and caresses sloge sweep to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.

3.2

Maheesh Theekshana to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays cut to the deep point.

3.1

Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 3(7 runs)

Travis Head 19 (12)

Mitchell Marsh 12 (6)

Australia Inning 32/0

Dasun Shanaka 0.2-0-4-0

Matheesha Pathirana 0.4-0-3-0

2.6

Dasun Shanaka to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the short fine leg.

2.5

Dasun Shanaka to Travis Head, Four, Four !! slower ball, back of length, on the stumps, Travis Head elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

2.4

Matheesha Pathirana to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run. Misfielding has cost them runs

2.3

Matheesha Pathirana to Travis Head, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Travis Head goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

2.2

Matheesha Pathirana to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.

2.2

1wd

Matheesha Pathirana to Travis Head, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Travis Head no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

2.1

Matheesha Pathirana to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Travis Head hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

End of over 2(9 runs)

Mitchell Marsh 11 (5)

Travis Head 14 (7)

Australia Inning 25/0

Maheesh Theekshana 1-0-9-0

Dushmantha Chameera 1-0-16-0

1.6

Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays punch to the mid off.

1.5

Maheesh Theekshana to Travis Head, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Travis Head goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

1.4

Maheesh Theekshana to Travis Head, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump. Travis Head goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1.3

Maheesh Theekshana to Travis Head, Four, Four !! doosra, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Travis Head hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.

1.2

Maheesh Theekshana to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Travis Head goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

1.1

Maheesh Theekshana to Travis Head, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the mid on.

End of over 1(16 runs)

Mitchell Marsh 11 (4)

Travis Head 5 (2)

Australia Inning 16/0

Dushmantha Chameera 1-0-16-0

0.6

Dushmantha Chameera to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

0.5

Dushmantha Chameera to Travis Head, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Travis Head hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards point for 1 run.

0.4

Dushmantha Chameera to Travis Head, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Travis Head hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

0.3

Dushmantha Chameera to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.

0.2

Dushmantha Chameera to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0.1

Dushmantha Chameera to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

End of over 18(15 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 28 (15)

Pathum Nissanka 100 (52)

Sri Lanka Inning 184/2

Adam Zampa 4-0-41-0

Nathan Ellis 3-0-32-0

17.6

Adam Zampa to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation

17.5

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

17.4

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.

17.3

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump. Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

17.2

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and slash push towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

17.1

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

End of over 17(18 runs)

Pathum Nissanka 89 (47)

Pavan Rathnayake 24 (14)

Sri Lanka Inning 169/2

Nathan Ellis 3-0-32-0

Glenn Maxwell 2-0-16-0

16.6

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

16.5

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the leg stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!

16.5

1wd

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Pathum Nissanka no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

16.4

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers cut sending it flying to the deep point region for a remarkable Maximum!

16.3

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to take outswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.

16.2

Nathan Ellis to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

16.1

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident hook, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

End of over 16(10 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 23 (13)

Pathum Nissanka 73 (42)

Sri Lanka Inning 151/2

Glenn Maxwell 2-0-16-0

Marcus Stoinis 4-0-46-2

15.6

Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep fine leg region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope. Misfielding has cost them runs

15.5

Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell bowls a sharp delivery, and Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

15.4

Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

15.3

Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards mid off, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

15.2

Glenn Maxwell to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

15.1

Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

End of over 15(20 runs)

Pathum Nissanka 72 (41)

Pavan Rathnayake 14 (8)

Sri Lanka Inning 141/2

Marcus Stoinis 4-0-46-2

Adam Zampa 3-0-26-0

14.6

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

14.5

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and caresses pull to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.

14.5

1wd

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Pathum Nissanka with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

14.4

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Marcus Stoinis bowls a sharp delivery, and Pathum Nissanka goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

14.3

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.

14.2

Marcus Stoinis to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.

14.1

Marcus Stoinis to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

End of over 14(8 runs)

Pathum Nissanka 58 (37)

Pavan Rathnayake 9 (6)

Sri Lanka Inning 121/2

Adam Zampa 3-0-26-0

Marcus Stoinis 3-0-26-2

13.6

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Pathum Nissanka goes forward, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.

13.5

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

13.4

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

13.3

Adam Zampa to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

13.2

Adam Zampa to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

13.1

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards slip for 1 run.

End of over 13(9 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 8 (4)

Pathum Nissanka 51 (33)

Sri Lanka Inning 113/2

Marcus Stoinis 3-0-26-2

Glenn Maxwell 1-0-6-0

12.6

Marcus Stoinis to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

12.5

Marcus Stoinis to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

12.4

Marcus Stoinis to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.

12.3

Marcus Stoinis to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation

12.2

Marcus Stoinis to Kusal Mendis, no run, c C Connolly b M Stoinis, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Kusal Mendis as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Cooper Connolly for a soft dismissal.
Wicket - c C Connolly b M Stoinis batsmen out 51(38)

12.1

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the short cover for 1 run.

End of over 12(6 runs)

Kusal Mendis 51 (37)

Pathum Nissanka 50 (32)

Sri Lanka Inning 104/1

Glenn Maxwell 1-0-6-0

Nathan Ellis 2-0-14-0

11.6

Glenn Maxwell to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease, tucks ramp shot toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.

11.5

Glenn Maxwell to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.

11.4

Glenn Maxwell to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to take doosra of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

11.3

Glenn Maxwell to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes back to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

11.2

Glenn Maxwell to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell delivers off break ball at good length, Pathum Nissanka goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

11.1

Glenn Maxwell to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 11(5 runs)

Pathum Nissanka 46 (29)

Kusal Mendis 49 (34)

Sri Lanka Inning 98/1

Nathan Ellis 2-0-14-0

Adam Zampa 2-0-18-0

10.6

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

10.5

Nathan Ellis to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

10.4

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

10.3

Nathan Ellis to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

10.2

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 1 run.

10.1

Nathan Ellis to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, outswinger, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 10(8 runs)

Kusal Mendis 46 (31)

Pathum Nissanka 44 (26)

Sri Lanka Inning 93/1

Adam Zampa 2-0-18-0

Cooper Connolly 3-0-27-0

9.6

Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, 3 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep point for 3 runs.

9.5

Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.

9.4

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

9.3

Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.

9.2

Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

9.1

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.

End of over 9(9 runs)

Kusal Mendis 40 (27)

Pathum Nissanka 42 (24)

Sri Lanka Inning 85/1

Cooper Connolly 3-0-27-0

Adam Zampa 1-0-10-0

8.6

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

8.5

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at slip, who blocks the ball right away.

8.4

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at point, who blocks the ball right away.

8.3

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.

8.2

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at point, who blocks the ball right away.

8.1

Cooper Connolly to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep point for 1 run.

End of over 8(10 runs)

Kusal Mendis 32 (22)

Pathum Nissanka 41 (23)

Sri Lanka Inning 76/1

Adam Zampa 1-0-10-0

Cooper Connolly 2-0-18-0

7.6

Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! googly, back of length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease and caresses sweep to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.

7.5

Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at slip, who blocks the ball right away.

7.4

Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

7.3

Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

7.2

Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, googly, full length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.

7.1

Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays in the gap to the deep mid wicket for four.

End of over 7(5 runs)

Kusal Mendis 23 (17)

Pathum Nissanka 40 (22)

Sri Lanka Inning 66/1

Cooper Connolly 2-0-18-0

Marcus Stoinis 2-0-17-1

6.6

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

6.5

Cooper Connolly to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards short fine leg for 1 run.

6.4

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.

6.3

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Cooper Connolly bowls a sharp delivery, and Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

6.2

Cooper Connolly to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the leg stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

6.1

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

End of over 6(13 runs)

Pathum Nissanka 38 (20)

Kusal Mendis 20 (13)

Sri Lanka Inning 61/1

Marcus Stoinis 2-0-17-1

Cooper Connolly 1-0-13-0

5.6

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.

5.5

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

5.4

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

5.3

Marcus Stoinis to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to take slower ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

5.2

Marcus Stoinis to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

5.1

Marcus Stoinis to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

End of over 5(13 runs)

Pathum Nissanka 30 (17)

Kusal Mendis 15 (10)

Sri Lanka Inning 48/1

Cooper Connolly 1-0-13-0

Nathan Ellis 1-0-9-0

4.6

Cooper Connolly to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.

4.5

Cooper Connolly to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Cooper Connolly delivers off break ball at good length, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

4.4

Cooper Connolly to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers reverse sweep sending it flying to the third man region for a remarkable Maximum!

4.3

Cooper Connolly to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

4.2

Cooper Connolly to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and slash push towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

4.1

Cooper Connolly to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, off break ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 4(9 runs)

Kusal Mendis 14 (9)

Pathum Nissanka 18 (12)

Sri Lanka Inning 35/1

Nathan Ellis 1-0-9-0

Xavier Bartlett 2-0-22-0

3.6

Nathan Ellis to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

3.5

Nathan Ellis to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis bowls a sharp delivery, and Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

3.5

1wd

Nathan Ellis to Kusal Mendis, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Kusal Mendis no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

3.4

Nathan Ellis to Kusal Mendis, Six, Six !! outswinger is delivered on the stumps, good length, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering pull to deep fine leg for a magnificent Maximum!

3.3

Nathan Ellis to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.

3.2

Nathan Ellis to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who blocks the ball right away.

3.1

Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

End of over 3(14 runs)

Kusal Mendis 7 (4)

Pathum Nissanka 17 (11)

Sri Lanka Inning 26/1

Xavier Bartlett 2-0-22-0

Marcus Stoinis 1-0-4-1

2.6

Xavier Bartlett to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays in the gap to the third man for four.

2.5

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

2.5

1wd

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball fulltoss on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Pathum Nissanka with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

2.4

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.

2.3

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who blocks the ball right away.

2.2

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays in the gap to the deep fine leg for four.

2.1

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and caresses inside out shot to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.

End of over 2(4 runs)

Kusal Mendis 3 (3)

Pathum Nissanka 8 (6)

Sri Lanka Inning 12/1

Marcus Stoinis 1-0-4-1

Xavier Bartlett 1-0-8-0

1.6

Marcus Stoinis to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.

1.5

Marcus Stoinis to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident uppercut that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.

1.4

Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.

1.3

Marcus Stoinis to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep point for 1 run.

1.2

Marcus Stoinis to Kusal Perera, no run, c N Ellis b M Stoinis, Caught out !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Kusal Perera as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep point, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of for a soft dismissal.
Wicket - c N Ellis b M Stoinis batsmen out 1(3)

1.1

Marcus Stoinis to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

End of over 1(8 runs)

Pathum Nissanka 7 (5)

Kusal Perera 1 (1)

Sri Lanka Inning 8/0

Xavier Bartlett 1-0-8-0

0.6

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

0.5

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.

0.4

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum!

0.3

Xavier Bartlett to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep point for 1 run.

0.2

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

0.1

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.