Sri Lanka vs Australia Live Score and Commentary, 1st T20I, AUS vs SL, 6 September, 2016
COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Australia won by 85 runs
Player of the match
Glenn Maxwell,
Australia
Player of the Series
Glenn Maxwell,
Australia
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachithra Senanayake | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Scott Boland | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.50 |
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.50 |
Australia won by 85 runs
Sri Lanka vs Australia, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
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|---|---|---|
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| Bangladesh (AUS won by 7 runs) | 2nd Match | 19 Jun 2026 |
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| Bangladesh (AUS won by 1 wicket) | 3rd Match | 14 Jun 2026 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 5 wickets (DLS Method)) | 2nd Match | 11 Jun 2026 |
Key Stats
- Last Bat: Suranga Lakmal 1(2) - c & b M Starc Mitchell Starc
- Fall of Wickets: 9 - 1 Tillakaratne Dilshan, 15 - 2 Kusal Perera, 45 - 3 Dhananjaya de Silva, 76 - 4 Kusal Mendis, 94 - 5 Thisara Perera, 138 - 6 Dinesh Chandimal, 142 - 7 Sachith Pathirana, 174 - 8 Chamara Kapugedera, 177 - 9 Suranga Lakmal
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, Australia - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st T20I
- Series: Australia vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Tuesday, September 06, 2016
- Time: 07:00 PM
- Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
- City: Kandy
- Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (Sri Lanka), Raveendra Wimalasiri (Sri Lanka), Ruchira Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka, TV)
- Referee: Javagal Srinath (India)
