Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the match 30 of the Group B clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 between Sri Lanka national cricket team vs Australia national cricket team timeline held at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele.
Sri Lanka thump Australia by 8 wickets and confirm their spot in Super 8.
Sri Lanka national cricket team vs Australia national cricket team timeline Group B match 30 Pallekele February 2026
Australia first innings timeline
Sri Lanka win the toss and elect to field first.
Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head get their side off to a flier and add 104, before both fall after scoring respective half centuries.
Dushan Hemantha and Dushmantha Chameera run through the Aussies batting line up, as they collapse from 130/3 to 181 in 20 overs.
Kusal Perera departs cheaply.
Pathum Nissanka scores a blazing century.
Kusal Mendis scores a brilliant 51 (38), before falling to Marcus Stoinis.
Pavan Rathnayake is unbeaten on 28, as Sri Lanka win by 8 wickets and 12 balls to spare.
Player of the match- Pathum Nissanka
