ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2025/26
Completed
Australia
181/10
(20.0 ov)
VS
Sri Lanka
184/2
(18.0 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
Match 30 · T20 · 16 Feb 2026
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Key performer
SCORECARD
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
lbw b MADI Hemantha | 54 | 27 | 8 | 2 |
c PHKD Mendis b MADI Hemantha | 56 | 29 | 7 | 3 |
st BKG Mendis b DN Wellalage | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
c MADI Hemantha b PHKD Mendis | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
c DN Wellalage b PVD Chameera | 27 | 22 | 3 | 0 |
c P Nissanka b MADI Hemantha | 22 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
c M Theekshana b PVD Chameera | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
c MDKJ Perera b M Theekshana | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
run out (BKG Mendis) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
run out (BKG Mendis/PHKD Mendis) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 5 (wd 4, nb 1, b 0, lb 0)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PVD Chameera (1nb) | 4.0 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| 4.0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | |
M Pathirana (1wd) | 0.4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 4.0 | 0 | 37 | 3 | |
DN Wellalage (3wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
not out | 100 | 52 | 10 | 5 |
c NT Ellis b MP Stoinis | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
c C Connolly b MP Stoinis | 51 | 38 | 6 | 1 |
not out | 28 | 15 | 6 | 0 |
Extras 4 (wd 4, nb 0, b 0, lb 0) · Target 182
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
XC Bartlett (1wd) | 2.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
MP Stoinis (1wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
NT Ellis (2wd) | 3.0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 3.0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| 4.0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
TIMELINE
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Fantasy points
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
P Nissanka · Sri Lanka | 128 |
MADI Hemantha · Sri Lanka | 83 |
TM Head · Australia | 69 |
MR Marsh · Australia | 66 |
BKG Mendis · Sri Lanka | 59 |
MP Stoinis · Australia | 54 |
PVD Chameera · Sri Lanka | 50 |
P Rathnayake · Sri Lanka | 34 |
PHKD Mendis · Sri Lanka | 33 |
DN Wellalage · Sri Lanka | 33 |
M Theekshana · Sri Lanka | 33 |
JP Inglis · Australia | 30 |
GJ Maxwell · Australia | 25 |
C Connolly · Australia | 11 |
MDKJ Perera · Sri Lanka | 9 |
NT Ellis · Australia | 8 |
TH David · Australia | 7 |
C Green · Australia | 3 |
A Zampa · Australia | 1 |
XC Bartlett · Australia | 0 |
MD Shanaka · Sri Lanka | 0 |
M Pathirana · Sri Lanka | 0 |
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
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