Sri Lanka vs Australia, Live Score and Commentary, AUS vs SL, 8 July, 2022
COMPLETED / 2nd Test / Galle International Stadium
554/10 (181 ov)
364/10 (110 ov) & 151/10 (41 ov)
Sri Lanka won by an inning and 39 runs.
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Player of the match
Prabath Jayasuriya,
Sri Lanka
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Carey | 16 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 16 | 2 | 59 | 6 | 3.69 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 5 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 5.60 |
Sri Lanka won by an inning and 39 runs.
Sri Lanka vs Australia, Live Cricket Commentary
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| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oman (AUS won by 9 wickets) | 40th Match, Group B | 20 Feb 2026 |
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 1 run (1 ov): Alex Carey: 1 (1), Mitchell Swepson: 0 (5)
- Last Bat: Mitchell Swepson 0(5) - b P Jayasuriya Prabath Jayasuriya
- Fall of Wickets: 49 - 1 David Warner, 59 - 2 Usman Khawaja, 59 - 3 Steven Smith, 74 - 4 Travis Head, 112 - 5 Marnus Labuschagne, 117 - 6 Cameron Green, 117 - 7 Mitchell Starc, 144 - 8 Pat Cummins, 150 - 9 Nathan Lyon, 151 - 10 Mitchell Swepson
- Reviews Remaining: Australia - 0 of 0, Sri Lanka - 0 of 0
- Toss: Australia elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Test
- Series: Australia vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Friday, July 08, 2022
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Galle International Stadium
- City: Galle
- Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka) , Michael Gough (England) , Nitin Menon (India, TV)
- Referee: Javagal Srinath (India)
Prabath Jayasuriya to Pat Cummins, no run, off break good length, on the middle stump, Pat Cummins plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler
Prabath Jayasuriya to Pat Cummins, 1 run, good length, outside off, Pat Cummins plays sweep, of the frontfoot to square leg for 1 run
End of over 37 (7 runs)
Ramesh Mendis to Pat Cummins, 1 run, off break good length, outside off, Pat Cummins plays cut, of the frontfoot to slip for 1 run
Ramesh Mendis to Alex Carey, 1 run, off break good length, outside off, Alex Carey plays drive, of the frontfoot to cover for 1 run
Ramesh Mendis to Pat Cummins, no run, good length, on the middle stump, Pat Cummins plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler
Ramesh Mendis to Pat Cummins, no run, dot ball!! back of length, outside off, Pat Cummins plays of the backfoot, but fails to act on ball.
Ramesh Mendis to Pat Cummins, no run, off break good length, on the middle stump, Pat Cummins plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to mid off
Ramesh Mendis to Pat Cummins, no run, good length, on the middle stump, Pat Cummins plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler
End of over 38 (2 runs)
Prabath Jayasuriya to Alex Carey, no run, off break good length, outside off, Alex Carey plays defensive shot to short leg
Prabath Jayasuriya to Alex Carey, 1 run, off break good length, outside off, Alex Carey plays sweep, to square leg for 1 run
Prabath Jayasuriya to Pat Cummins, 1 run, off break good length, outside off, Pat Cummins plays flick, to mid wicket for 1 run
Prabath Jayasuriya to Alex Carey, no run, good length, on the middle stump, Alex Carey plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler
Prabath Jayasuriya to Alex Carey, 1 run, off break, outside off, Alex Carey plays along the ground flick, to mid wicket for 1 run
Prabath Jayasuriya to Pat Cummins, no run, dot ball!! full length, outside off, Pat Cummins plays of the frontfoot, but fails to act on ball.
End of over 39 (3 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana to Alex Carey, 1 run, off break good length, outside off, Alex Carey plays drive, of the frontfoot to cover for 1 run
Pat Cummins lbw b M Theekshana 16 (18) Maheesh Theekshana to Pat Cummins, no run, lbw b M Theekshana, OUT LBW!! Maheesh Theekshana bowled off break good length, on the middle stump, batsman plays defensive, of the frontfoot but mistimes it and ball bangs into pad and Maheesh Theekshana goes for appeal for LBW and given out by the umpire, batsman has to go.
Maheesh Theekshana to Nathan Lyon, Four, off break good length, on the middle stump Nathan Lyon plays the along the ground sweep, of the frontfoot to the square leg for four
Maheesh Theekshana to Nathan Lyon, 1 run, off break good length, outside off, Nathan Lyon plays drive, of the frontfoot to mid on for 1 run
Maheesh Theekshana to Alex Carey, 1 run, good length, on the middle stump, Alex Carey plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to mid off for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon lbw b M Theekshana 5 (3) Maheesh Theekshana to Nathan Lyon, no run, lbw b M Theekshana, OUT LBW!! Maheesh Theekshana bowled good length, on the middle stump, batsman plays defensive, of the frontfoot but mistimes it and ball bangs into pad and Maheesh Theekshana goes for appeal for LBW and given out by the umpire, batsman has to go.
End of over 40 (7 runs)
Prabath Jayasuriya to Alex Carey, 1 run, good length, outside off, Alex Carey plays along the ground sweep, of the frontfoot to mid wicket for 1 run
Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Swepson, no run, good length, on the middle stump, Mitchell Swepson plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler
Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Swepson, no run, off break good length, outside off, Mitchell Swepson plays defensive shot on the frontfoot
Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Swepson, no run, dot ball!! off break, outside off, Mitchell Swepson plays of the frontfoot, but fails to act on ball.
Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Swepson, no run, off break good length, on the middle stump, Mitchell Swepson plays defensive shot to gully
Mitchell Swepson b P Jayasuriya 0 (5) Prabath Jayasuriya to Mitchell Swepson, no run, b P Jayasuriya, Bowled out!!! Prabath Jayasuriya bowled good length, on the middle stump, Mitchell Swepson gets on the frontfoot to play defensive, but could not get it on time, wicket smashed
End of over 41 (1 runs)