In ICC T20I Ranking, Australia has placed 2nd position whereas Sri Lanka has placed 8th position. Australia and Sri Lanka have played 26 T20I, with Australia winning 16 matches against Sri Lanka 10 matches. In ICC T20 World Cup, Australia and Sri Lanka have played 5 T20I, with Australia winning 4 matches against Sri Lanka 1 match.

HEAD TO HEAD

Match Played: 26  Australia: 16  Sri Lanka: 10  Tied: 0

HEAD TO HEAD IN WORLD CUP

Match Played: 5  Australia: 4  Sri Lanka: 1  Tied: 0

WHICH TEAM HAS A BETTER BATTING AND BOWLING LINEUP?

Australia has a strongest batting line up than Sri Lanka. It does not just have the best player but has more depth in Batting line up.

Both Australia and Sri Lanka has great bowling line-up.

Australia

Batting Avg.: 187  Bowling Avg.: 8.53

Sri Lanka

Batting Avg.: 175  Bowling Avg.: 8.51

VENUE STATISTICS

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

1st innings average score: 171

Match Played: 30  1st batting team won: 16  2nd batting team won: 12   Tie: 2

Highest Score: Australia 263/3   Lowest Score: New Zealand 88/10

TEAM PERFORMANCE IN PALLEKELE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET STADIUM

Head to Head Match Played: 4  Australia won: 1  Sri Lanka won: 3

TOTAL MATCH PLAYED

Australia: 4   Won: 1

Sri Lanka: 24   Won: 11

RECENT TEAM PERFORMANCE

Australia made score against

• 13-02-2026 vs ZIM 146/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
• 11-02-2026 vs IRE 182/6 (1st Bat) Won
• 01-02-2026 vs PAK 96/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
• 31-01-2026 vs PAK 108/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
• 29-01-2026 vs PAK 146/8 (2nd Bat) Lost

Sri Lanka made score against

• 12-02-2026 vs OMAN 225/5 (1st Bat) Won
• 08-02-2026 vs IRE 163/6 (1st Bat) Won
• 03-02-2026 vs ENG 116/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
• 01-02-2026 vs ENG 189/5 (1st Bat) Lost
• 30-01-2026 vs ENG 133/10 (1st Bat) Lost

PITCH REPORT

Scoring Pattern in Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Below Score 150: 8

Score between 150 and 169: 7

Score between 170 and 189: 7

Above Score 190: 8

HOME AWAY STATISTICS

Australia played in Sri Lanka

Total Match Played: 15

Won: 9 Lost: 6 Tied: 0

Sri Lanka in Home Ground

Total Match Played: 74

Won: 29 Lost: 44 Tied: 1

WEATHER REPORT

POINT TABLE

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 - Points Table

Who Will Win Todays Match

• Heads to head 16-10 against Sri Lanka.
• Previous 10 T20I games have played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium with an average score 167 in the first batting. In previous 10 T20I games, 4 times team crosses 170 plus score. So expected score around 170 in the batting first.
• Australia have won 1 from 4 games whereas Sri Lanka have won 11 from2 4 games at Pallekele.
• In previous 10 T20I games had played at Pallekele, batting second team had won 6 games whereas batting first team have won 4 gam
• In ICC T20I Ranking, Australia has placed 2nd position whereas Sri Lanka has placed 8th position.
• In recent performance, Australia have won 1 from their last 5 games whereas Sri Lanka have won 2 from their last 5 games.
• Australia has a strongest batting line up than Sri Lanka.
• Australia played in SL: Match Played: 15; Won: 9

It's highly recommended to see this report again after toss and players selection

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Sri Lanka will win

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