Group B — 2026 T20 World Cup
16 February 2026 · Pallekele International Stadium
Result: SLSri Lanka — Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets. AUAustralia 181 all out (20 ov), SLSri Lanka 184/2 (18 ov). 16 February 2026 · Pallekele International Stadium.
Scorecard
Sri Lanka, fielded
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| AUAustralia (1st innings) | 181 all out (20 ov) |
| SLSri Lanka (2nd innings) | 184/2 (18 ov) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| AUAustralia | Travis Head | 56 (29) |
| AUAustralia | Mitchell Marsh | 54 (27) |
| SLSri Lanka | Pathum Nissanka (not out) | 100 (52) |
| SLSri Lanka | Kusal Mendis | 51 (38) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| AUAustralia | Marcus Stoinis | 2/46 |
| SLSri Lanka | Eshan Malinga/Hemantha | 3/37 |
| SLSri Lanka | Dushmantha Chameera | 2/36 |
Player of the Match
Pathum Nissanka (100* off 52)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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