Matches
Result

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)

Australia vs Sri Lanka

30th Match · Pallekele, Kandy · Feb 16, 2026 · ICC Men's T20 World Cup

AUS
Australia
181 (20/20 ov)
SL
Sri Lanka
184/2 (18/20 ov)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowling

Player of the Match
Pathum Nissanka

Sri Lanka — 2nd Innings

Over 18 15 runs
17.6 4 ADAM ZAMPA TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — FOUR RUNS
17.5 1 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
17.4 2 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 2 RUNS
17.3 4 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — FOUR RUNS
17.2 0 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — NO RUN
17.1 4 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — FOUR RUNS
Over 17 18 runs
16.6 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
16.5 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
16.5 6 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — SIX RUNS
16.4 6 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — SIX RUNS
16.3 2 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 2 RUNS
16.2 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — 1 RUN
16.1 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
Over 16 10 runs
15.6 4 GLENN MAXWELL TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — FOUR RUNS
15.5 0 GLENN MAXWELL TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — NO RUN
15.4 4 GLENN MAXWELL TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — FOUR RUNS
15.3 0 GLENN MAXWELL TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — NO RUN
15.2 1 GLENN MAXWELL TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
15.1 1 GLENN MAXWELL TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — 1 RUN
Over 15 20 runs
14.6 6 MARCUS STOINIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — SIX RUNS
14.5 1 MARCUS STOINIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
14.5 4 MARCUS STOINIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — FOUR RUNS
14.4 0 MARCUS STOINIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — NO RUN
14.3 4 MARCUS STOINIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — FOUR RUNS
14.2 1 MARCUS STOINIS TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — 1 RUN
14.1 4 MARCUS STOINIS TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — FOUR RUNS
Over 14 8 runs
13.6 4 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — FOUR RUNS
13.5 0 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — NO RUN
13.4 2 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 2 RUNS
13.3 1 ADAM ZAMPA TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — 1 RUN
13.2 0 ADAM ZAMPA TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — NO RUN
13.1 1 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
Over 13 9 runs
12.6 0 MARCUS STOINIS TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — NO RUN
12.5 0 MARCUS STOINIS TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — NO RUN
12.4 4 MARCUS STOINIS TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — FOUR RUNS
12.3 4 MARCUS STOINIS TO PAVAN RATHNAYAKE — FOUR RUNS
12.2 W MARCUS STOINIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — WICKET
12.1 1 MARCUS STOINIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
Over 12 6 runs
11.6 0 GLENN MAXWELL TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
11.5 1 GLENN MAXWELL TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
11.4 2 GLENN MAXWELL TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 2 RUNS
11.3 1 GLENN MAXWELL TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
11.2 1 GLENN MAXWELL TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
11.1 1 GLENN MAXWELL TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
Over 11 5 runs
10.6 0 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — NO RUN
10.5 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
10.4 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
10.3 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
10.2 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
10.1 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
Over 10 8 runs
9.6 3 ADAM ZAMPA TO KUSAL MENDIS — 3 RUNS
9.5 0 ADAM ZAMPA TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
9.4 1 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
9.3 1 ADAM ZAMPA TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
9.2 2 ADAM ZAMPA TO KUSAL MENDIS — 2 RUNS
9.1 1 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
Over 9 9 runs
8.6 4 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — FOUR RUNS
8.5 0 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
8.4 0 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
8.3 4 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — FOUR RUNS
8.2 0 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
8.1 1 COOPER CONNOLLY TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
Over 8 10 runs
7.6 4 ADAM ZAMPA TO KUSAL MENDIS — FOUR RUNS
7.5 0 ADAM ZAMPA TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
7.4 0 ADAM ZAMPA TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
7.3 1 ADAM ZAMPA TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
7.2 1 ADAM ZAMPA TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
7.1 4 ADAM ZAMPA TO KUSAL MENDIS — FOUR RUNS
Over 7 5 runs
6.6 1 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
6.5 1 COOPER CONNOLLY TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
6.4 1 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
6.3 0 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
6.2 1 COOPER CONNOLLY TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN
6.1 1 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
Over 6 13 runs
5.6 4 MARCUS STOINIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — FOUR RUNS
5.5 4 MARCUS STOINIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — FOUR RUNS
5.4 0 MARCUS STOINIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — NO RUN
5.3 1 MARCUS STOINIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
5.2 0 MARCUS STOINIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
5.1 4 MARCUS STOINIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — FOUR RUNS
Over 5 13 runs
4.6 4 COOPER CONNOLLY TO PATHUM NISSANKA — FOUR RUNS
4.5 2 COOPER CONNOLLY TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 2 RUNS
4.4 6 COOPER CONNOLLY TO PATHUM NISSANKA — SIX RUNS
4.3 0 COOPER CONNOLLY TO PATHUM NISSANKA — NO RUN
4.2 0 COOPER CONNOLLY TO PATHUM NISSANKA — NO RUN
4.1 1 COOPER CONNOLLY TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
Over 4 9 runs
3.6 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
3.5 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — 1 RUN
3.5 0 NATHAN ELLIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
3.4 6 NATHAN ELLIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — SIX RUNS
3.3 0 NATHAN ELLIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
3.2 0 NATHAN ELLIS TO KUSAL MENDIS — NO RUN
3.1 1 NATHAN ELLIS TO PATHUM NISSANKA — 1 RUN

Australia — 1st Innings

Over 20 4 runs
19.6 W DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO ADAM ZAMPA — WICKET
19.5 W DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO NATHAN ELLIS — WICKET
19.4 0 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO NATHAN ELLIS — NO RUN
19.3 W DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO MARCUS STOINIS — WICKET
19.2 3 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO MARCUS STOINIS — 3 RUNS
19.2 0 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO MARCUS STOINIS — NO RUN
19.1 0 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO MARCUS STOINIS — NO RUN
Over 19 2 runs
18.6 0 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO XAVIER BARTLETT — NO RUN
18.5 0 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO XAVIER BARTLETT — NO RUN
18.4 0 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO XAVIER BARTLETT — NO RUN
18.3 W MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO COOPER CONNOLLY — WICKET
18.2 2 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO COOPER CONNOLLY — 2 RUNS
18.1 0 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO COOPER CONNOLLY — NO RUN
Over 18 7 runs
17.6 1 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO COOPER CONNOLLY — 1 RUN
17.5 W DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO JOSH INGLIS — WICKET
17.4 1 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO MARCUS STOINIS — 1 RUN
17.3 1 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
17.2 4 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO JOSH INGLIS — FOUR RUNS
17.1 0 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO JOSH INGLIS — NO RUN
Over 17 8 runs
16.6 1 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
16.5 2 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO JOSH INGLIS — 2 RUNS
16.4 0 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO JOSH INGLIS — NO RUN
16.3 4 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO JOSH INGLIS — FOUR RUNS
16.2 1 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO MARCUS STOINIS — 1 RUN
16.1 W DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO GLENN MAXWELL — WICKET
Over 16 9 runs
15.6 1 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO GLENN MAXWELL — 1 RUN
15.5 1 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
15.4 4 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO JOSH INGLIS — FOUR RUNS
15.3 1 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO GLENN MAXWELL — 1 RUN
15.2 2 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO GLENN MAXWELL — 2 RUNS
15.1 0 DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA TO GLENN MAXWELL — NO RUN
Over 15 15 runs
14.6 1 KAMINDU MENDIS TO GLENN MAXWELL — 1 RUN
14.5 2 KAMINDU MENDIS TO GLENN MAXWELL — 2 RUNS
14.4 4 KAMINDU MENDIS TO GLENN MAXWELL — FOUR RUNS
14.3 6 KAMINDU MENDIS TO GLENN MAXWELL — SIX RUNS
14.2 1 KAMINDU MENDIS TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
14.1 1 KAMINDU MENDIS TO GLENN MAXWELL — 1 RUN
Over 14 5 runs
13.6 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO GLENN MAXWELL — 1 RUN
13.5 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
13.4 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO GLENN MAXWELL — 1 RUN
13.3 0 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO GLENN MAXWELL — NO RUN
13.2 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
13.1 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO GLENN MAXWELL — 1 RUN
Over 13 4 runs
12.6 0 KAMINDU MENDIS TO JOSH INGLIS — NO RUN
12.5 1 KAMINDU MENDIS TO GLENN MAXWELL — 1 RUN
12.4 W KAMINDU MENDIS TO TIM DAVID — WICKET
12.3 1 KAMINDU MENDIS TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
12.2 0 KAMINDU MENDIS TO JOSH INGLIS — NO RUN
12.1 2 KAMINDU MENDIS TO JOSH INGLIS — 2 RUNS
Over 12 10 runs
11.6 4 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO TIM DAVID — FOUR RUNS
11.5 0 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO TIM DAVID — NO RUN
11.4 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
11.3 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO TIM DAVID — 1 RUN
11.2 2 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO TIM DAVID — 2 RUNS
11.2 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
11.1 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
Over 11 7 runs
10.6 1 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO JOSH INGLIS — 1 RUN
10.5 0 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO JOSH INGLIS — NO RUN
10.4 W DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO MITCHELL MARSH — WICKET
10.3 1 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO TIM DAVID — 1 RUN
10.2 1 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO MITCHELL MARSH — 1 RUN
10.1 4 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO MITCHELL MARSH — FOUR RUNS
Over 10 5 runs
9.6 W DUNITH WELLALAGE TO CAMERON GREEN — WICKET
9.5 0 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO CAMERON GREEN — NO RUN
9.4 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO MITCHELL MARSH — 1 RUN
9.4 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO MITCHELL MARSH — 1 RUN
9.3 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO CAMERON GREEN — 1 RUN
9.2 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO MITCHELL MARSH — 1 RUN
9.1 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO CAMERON GREEN — 1 RUN
Over 9 8 runs
8.6 1 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO CAMERON GREEN — 1 RUN
8.5 0 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO CAMERON GREEN — NO RUN
8.4 0 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO CAMERON GREEN — NO RUN
8.3 W DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO TRAVIS HEAD — WICKET
8.2 6 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO TRAVIS HEAD — SIX RUNS
8.1 1 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO MITCHELL MARSH — 1 RUN
Over 8 13 runs
7.6 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO MITCHELL MARSH — 1 RUN
7.5 6 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO MITCHELL MARSH — SIX RUNS
7.4 0 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO MITCHELL MARSH — NO RUN
7.3 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO TRAVIS HEAD — 1 RUN
7.2 1 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO MITCHELL MARSH — 1 RUN
7.1 4 DUNITH WELLALAGE TO MITCHELL MARSH — FOUR RUNS
Over 7 14 runs
6.6 0 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO TRAVIS HEAD — NO RUN
6.5 4 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO TRAVIS HEAD — FOUR RUNS
6.4 6 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO TRAVIS HEAD — SIX RUNS
6.3 2 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO TRAVIS HEAD — 2 RUNS
6.2 0 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO TRAVIS HEAD — NO RUN
6.1 2 DUSHAN HEMANTHA TO TRAVIS HEAD — 2 RUNS
Over 6 20 runs
5.6 4 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO MITCHELL MARSH — FOUR RUNS
5.5 4 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO MITCHELL MARSH — FOUR RUNS
5.4 4 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO MITCHELL MARSH — FOUR RUNS
5.3 4 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO MITCHELL MARSH — FOUR RUNS
5.2 4 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO MITCHELL MARSH — FOUR RUNS
5.1 0 MAHEESH THEEKSHANA TO MITCHELL MARSH — NO RUN

Venue

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Pallekele, Kandy, Sri Lanka

Innings

  • Australia — 1st Innings 181 (20)
  • Sri Lanka — 2nd Innings 184-2 (18)

Awards

Player of the match: Pathum Nissanka