SL Vs AUS Match Prediction: The 2026 T20 World Cup is being hosted by India, with some matches being played in India. This match is a Group B game and will see two teams of the best teams in this Group, in terms of their legacies, face each other
Sri Lanka, as co-hosts of this World Cup, automatically qualified for this competition. After making it to the Super 4s in last year’s Asia Cup, Sri Lanka lost an ODI series and a tri-series final to Pakistan, before tying a T20I series agaisnt them. Then came an ODI and a T20I series loss to England right before the start of this tournament.
Sri Lanka beat Ireland fairly handily in their first game of this World Cup. Then came their second match against Oman, which they won by a whopping 105 runs.
Australia directly qualified for the 2026 T20 World Cup, not because they are one of the best cricket teams in the world, but because of their moderately good performance in the previous edition. In recent months, the Kangaroos might have won the Ashes Test series against England, but have also been crushed in two T20I series against India and Pakistan.
Australia started this World Cup with a massive victory over Ireland. This team was then part of the first true upset in this competition, as they lost to and were dominated by Zimbabwe.
SL Vs AUS Match Prediction Date and Time:
- Dates: Monday, February 16, 2025
- Time: 07:00 PM (IST)
- Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
SL Vs AUS Live Streaming: How To Watch
The Sri Lanka vs Australia Match 30 of the 2026 T20 World Cup will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network on TV in India. It will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website on mobiles, laptops, and other streaming devices.
SL Vs AUS Team; Announced Squads:
Sri Lanka Announced Squad:
Dasun Shanaka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Pavan Rathanayake, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera (wk), Kamil Mishara, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana, Pramod Madushan
Australia Announced Squad:
Mitchell Marsh (C), Travis Head, Matt Renshaw, Tim David, Josh Inglis (wk), Cameron Green, Cooper Connolly, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Kuhnemann, Adam Zampa, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Ben Dwarshuis
Sri Lanka vs Australia Prediction T20Is: Head-to-Head
- Matches Played: 26
- Sri Lanka Won: 10
- Australia Won: 16
- No Result: 00
- First Played: September 20, 2007 (AUS win)
- Last Played: October 25, 2022 (AUS win)
SL Vs AUS Toss Update
*To be updated after the toss*
SL Vs AUS Team; Predicted XIs:
Sri Lanka Predicted XI:
Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (wk), Pavan Rathanayake, Kamindu Mendis, Dunith Wellalage, Dasun Shanaka (C), Janith Liyanage, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana
Australia Predicted XI:
Mitchell Marsh (C), Travis Head, Cameron Green, Matt Renshaw, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis (wk), Cooper Connolly, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Matthew Kuhnemann
SL Vs AUS Match 30 2026 T20 World Cup Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report
The Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is generally considered a high-scoring ground. The pitches here are mostly quite flat, which allows batters to play their shots freely and score some boundaries. These tracksalso have some bounce on them, which means that pacers in the powerplay and early in the first inning can trouble batters. There are also a couple of pitches here that rough up a little too quickly, making the matches played on them dictated by spinners. The stadium in Pallekele is a big one. The square boundaries are well over 70m long, about 72m in length, while the straight boundaries can go as far as 80m away from the batters.
SL Vs AUS Match 30 Weather Report
Rainy days are ahead in Kandy, but today is expected to be dry on the other hand. The temperatures on matchday in the the evenin will hover around the 20 degrees Celsius mark. The skies will be completely cloudy with a small chance of rain. The winds will be moderate, while the humidity will be quite high.
SL Vs AUS Match 30 2026 T20 World Cup Match Australia Prediction: 3 Players To Watch Out For
The 3 players to watch out for in the SL Vs AUS 2026 T20 World Cup Match 30 are:
- Sri Lanka wicketkeeper/batter Where in Mendi
- Australia batter Matt Renshaw
- Sri Lankan bowlers Mahesh Theekshana
Sri Lanka vs Australia Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s Match 30?
For the SL Vs AUS T20 World Cup Match 30 Match Prediction, Sri Lanka will defeat Australia in Match 30 of the 2026 T20 World Cup.
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