Sri Lanka is set to face Australia in their opening game of ICC T20 World Cup 2022. AUS vs SL, match 19 of the tournament, takes place on October 25 (Tuesday). Perth Stadium in Australia is the venue of the clash. Sri Lanka and Australia belong to group 1.
While Dasun Shanaka leads Sri Lanka in ICC T20 World Cup 2022, Aaron Finch leads Australia. Sri Lanka won their previous match against Ireland by 9 wickets. Ahead of AUS vs SL encounter, here we discuss Sri Lanka’s predicted playing XI against Australia.
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AUS vs SL: Sri Lanka’s Predicted Playing XI Against Australia, ICC T20 World Cup 2022, Match 19
Kusal Mendis (WK)
Kusal Mendis might be the opener and wicketkeeper for Sri Lanka in AUS vs SL match of ICC T20 World Cup 2022. In the previous game against Ireland, the left-handed batter played a wonderful knock of unbeaten 68 runs to win the man of the match award. In 4 games so far, he has scored 171 runs at an average of 57.0.