Australia vs Sri Lanka, Live Score and Commentary, ICC Cricket World Cup, 8 March, 2015
COMPLETED / 32nd Match, Pool A / Sydney Cricket Ground
376/9 (50 ov)
312/10 (46.2 ov)
Australia won by 64 runs
Player of the match
Glenn Maxwell,
Australia
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Mitchell Starc | 8.2 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 3.48 |
| James Faulkner | 9 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 5.33 |
Australia won by 64 runs
Australia vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India National Cricket Team (India won by 9 wickets) | 3rd ODI | 25 Oct 2025 |
| India National Cricket Team (AUS won by 2 wickets) | 2nd ODI | 23 Oct 2025 |
| India National Cricket Team (AUS won by 7 wickets (DLS method)) | 1st ODI | 19 Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand (AUS won by 3 wickets) | 3rd T20I | 4 Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand (Match abandoned due to rain) | 2nd T20I | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India National Cricket Team (India won by superover) | Super Four, Match 6 (A1 v B1) | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Pakistan (PAK won by 5 wickets) | Super Four, Match 3 (A2 v B1) | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 4 wickets) | Super Four, Match 1 (B1 v B2) | 20 Sep 2025 |
| Afghanistan (SL won by 6 wickets) | Group B | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong (SL won by 4 wickets) | Group B | 15 Sep 2025 |
Key Stats
- Last Bat: Sachithra Senanayake 7(8) - c X Doherty b M Starc Mitchell Starc
- Fall of Wickets: 5 - 1 Lahiru Thirimanne, 135 - 2 Tillakaratne Dilshan, 188 - 3 Mahela Jayawardene, 201 - 4 Kumar Sangakkara, 281 - 5 Dinesh Chandimal, 283 - 6 Angelo Mathews, 293 - 7 Thisara Perera, 305 - 8 Seekkuge Prasanna, 307 - 9 Upul Tharanga, 312 - 10 Sachithra Senanayake
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, Australia - 0 of 0
- Toss: Australia elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 32nd Match, Pool A
- Series: ICC Cricket World Cup
- Date: Sunday, March 08, 2015
- Time: 09:00 AM
- Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground
- City: Sydney
- Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pakistan), Ian Gould (England), Richard Illingworth (England, TV)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
