Sri Lanka vs Australia Head-to-Head in T20

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Key Takeaways
Key Takeaways
Sri Lanka vs Australia head to head in T20 record shows 28 matches played between the two teams, with Sri Lanka winning 12 matches and Australia winning 16, while 0 games ended in no result or tie.
The Sri Lanka vs Australia T20 records give a clear indication of their rivalry. The Sri Lanka vs Australia T20 stats highlight a highest team score of 198/3 (20 ov) for Sri Lanka and 263/3 (20 ov) for Australia in matches between the two sides.
Looking at the Sri Lanka vs Australia timeline, last 5 T20 matches provide a clear view of recent results and head-to-head trends between the teams. The Sri Lanka vs Australia in T20 World Cup shows the number of matches played between the two teams.
Sri Lanka vs Australia T20 Records
| Details | SL | AUS |
|---|---|---|
Highest Team ScoreHighest total scored in T20 matches between these teams | 198 | 263 |
Lowest Team ScoreLowest total scored in T20 matches between these teams | 87 | 102 |
Average Runs per MatchAverage runs scored per innings | 146.61 | 156.86 |
Average Wickets LostAverage wickets lost per innings (lower is better) | 6.79 | 5.32 |
Biggest Win (Runs)Largest margin of victory by runs | 42 | 134 |
Biggest Win (Wickets)Largest margin of victory by wickets | 8 | 10 |
Sri Lanka vs Australia T20 Stats
Batting Records
| Details | Player | Team | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
Most Runs Scorer | David Warner | AUS | 653 runs 17 innings, Avg: 38.41 |
Most Hundreds | Tillakaratne Dilshan | SL | 1 hundred 10 innings |
Best Average | Pathum Nissanka | SL | 100 Min 1 innings |
Most Fifties | David Warner | AUS | 6 fifties 17 innings |
Highest Strike Rate | Glenn Maxwell | AUS | 174.39 Min 289 balls faced |
Pathum Nissanka | SL | 397 runs 11 innings, Avg: 36.09 | |
Tillakaratne Dilshan | SL | 1 hundred 10 innings | |
Pathum Nissanka | SL | 100 Min 1 innings | |
Mahela Jayawardene | SL | 2 fifties 8 innings | |
Tillakaratne Dilshan | SL | 137.7 Min 183 balls faced | |
David Warner | AUS | 653 runs 17 innings, Avg: 38.41 | |
David Warner | AUS | 1 hundred 17 innings | |
Matthew Hayden | AUS | 58 Min 1 innings | |
David Warner | AUS | 6 fifties 17 innings | |
Glenn Maxwell | AUS | 174.39 Min 289 balls faced |
Bowling Records
| Details | Player | Team | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
Most Wickets Taker | Adam Zampa | AUS | 21 wickets 13 matches, Econ: 6.04 |
Best Bowling Figures in a Match | Ajantha Mendis | SL | 6/16 4 overs |
Best Economy Rate | Binura Fernando | SL | 3.78 4.5 overs, 2 wickets |
Best Strike Rate | Ajantha Mendis | SL | 11.4 114 balls, 10 wickets |
Lasith Malinga | SL | 12 wickets 12 matches, Econ: 7.72 | |
Ajantha Mendis | SL | 6/16 4 overs | |
Binura Fernando | SL | 3.78 4.5 overs, 2 wickets | |
Ajantha Mendis | SL | 11.4 114 balls, 10 wickets | |
Adam Zampa | AUS | 21 wickets 13 matches, Econ: 6.04 | |
Josh Hazlewood | AUS | 4/12 4 overs | |
Stuart Clark | AUS | 5 4 overs, 4 wickets | |
Josh Hazlewood | AUS | 12.8 192 balls, 15 wickets |
Sri Lanka vs Australia in T20 World Cup
Sri Lanka vs Australia T20 World Cup Records
| Details | SL | AUS |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Team Score | 184/2 (18 ov) | 181/10 (20 ov) |
| Lowest Team Score | 87/10 (16.2 ov) | 102/0 (10.2 ov) |
| Biggest Win (Runs) | 3 | 81 |
| Biggest Win (Wickets) | 8 | 10 |
Sri Lanka vs Australia Timeline (T20) : (Last 5 matches)
| Date | Venue | Score | Winner | Margin | Player of Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 16, 2026 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | AUS :181/10 (20 ov) SL :184/2 (18 ov) | 8 wickets | Pathum Nissanka | |
Feb 16, 2026 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | AUS :181/10 (20 ov) SL :184/2 (18 ov) | 8 wickets | Pathum Nissanka | |
Oct 25, 2022 | Perth Stadium | SL :157/6 (20 ov) AUS :158/3 (16.3 ov) | 7 wickets | Marcus Stoinis | |
Jun 11, 2022 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | AUS :176/5 (20 ov) SL :177/6 (19.5 ov) | 4 wickets | Dasun Shanaka | |
Jun 8, 2022 | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | SL :124/9 (20 ov) AUS :126/7 (17.5 ov) | 3 wickets | Matthew Wade |