Mens T20 World Cup 2026 · 30th Match, Group B
CompletedAustralia
181/10 (20.0)
Sri Lanka
184/2 (18.0)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
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Key Stats
Toss: Sri Lanka opt to bowl
Over 1715 runs, 2 wkts
Pavan Rathnayake 28(15)
Pathum Nissanka 100(52)
Adam Zampa
4.0-0-41-0
- 4Adam Zampa to Pavan Rathnayake: Four. Sri Lanka are into the Super 8's and Australia are on the brink of elimination! Was a fuller and quicker delivery around off, steps across and sweeps it wide of deep square leg for a boundary
- 1Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka: One Run. A brilliant century for Pathum Nissanka! Short ball on off, pulls it to long on for a run, takes off his helmet and soaks it all in, keeps a finger on his mouth as the celebration as he is now the 2nd Sri Lankan batted after Mahela Jayawardane to post a century in T20 World Cup
- 2Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka: Two Runs. Flighted ball on off, chips it down to long on for a quick couple of runs, Nissanka moves to 99
- 4Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka: Four. Fuller and quicker on off, sweeps it along the ground and wide of deep mid wicket for another boundary, Nissanka moves to 97!
- 0Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka: No Run. Length ball outside off, cuts it to backward point
- 4Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka: Four. Flighted ball on off, slog sweeps it over square leg for a boundary
Over 1618 runs, 2 wkts
Pathum Nissanka 89(47)
Pavan Rathnayake 24(14)
Nathan Ellis
3.0-0-32-0
- 1Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka: One Run. Full ball outside off, square drives it to deep point for a run
- 6Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka: Six. Was a good length ball on off, scoops it away over the fine leg fence for a maximum
- WDNathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka: Wide Ball. One Run.
- 6Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka: Six. Short of length ball on off, makes room and slashes it over deep point fence for a maximum
- 2Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka: Two Runs. 50 runs partnership up between Rathnayake and Nissanka!!! Fuller and slower outside off, drives it to long off where Smith fumbles it a bit and the batters come back for a 2nd run
- 1Nathan Ellis to Pavan Rathnayake: One Run. Fuller and slower on off, slogs it to deep mid wicket for a run
- 1Nathan Ellis to Pathum Nissanka: One Run. Short of length ball on middle, pulls it to deep square leg for a run
Over 1510 runs, 2 wkts
Pavan Rathnayake 23(13)
Pathum Nissanka 73(42)
Glenn Maxwell
2.0-0-16-0
- 4Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake: Four. 150 up for Sri Lanka!!! Was another knuckle ball full on middle, steps out and looks to flick it but gets a feather of an inside edge past Inglis who fails to collect it, goes away for a boundary
- 0Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake: No Run. Was a knuckle ball fuller outside off, looks to slog it but misses out, Inglis collects it and takes off the bails quickly but Pavan manages to keep some part of his boot behind the white line
- 4Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake: Four. Tossed up outside off, sweeps it hard and wide of deep mid wicket for a boundary
- 0Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake: No Run. Full ball outside off, slams it back to Maxwell who stops it
- 1Glenn Maxwell to Pathum Nissanka: One Run. Short ball on off, pulls it to deep mid wicket for a run
- 1Glenn Maxwell to Pavan Rathnayake: One Run. Length ball outside off, cuts it to deep point for a run
Over 1420 runs, 2 wkts
Pathum Nissanka 72(41)
Pavan Rathnayake 14(8)
Marcus Stoinis
4.0-0-46-2
- 6Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka: Six. Short of length ball on off, pulls it away over the deep mid wicket fence for a maximum
- 4Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka: Four. Back of length ball on middle, flat bats it straight down the ground for a boundary
- WDMarcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka: Wide Ball. One Run.
- 0Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka: No Run. Short of length ball outside off, looks to cut it but misses out
- 4Marcus Stoinis to Pathum Nissanka: Four. Length ball on off, steers it wide of short third man for a boundary
- 1Marcus Stoinis to Pavan Rathnayake: One Run. Length ball on leg, flicks it to deep square leg for a run
- 4Marcus Stoinis to Pavan Rathnayake: Four. Full ball outside off, lofts it away over mid off for a boundary
Over 138 runs, 2 wkts
Pathum Nissanka 58(37)
Pavan Rathnayake 9(6)
Adam Zampa
3.0-0-26-0
- 4Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka: Four. Flighted ball outside off, steps out and lofts it straight down the ground for a boundary
- 0Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka: No Run. Quicker and flatter outside off, looks to cut it but misses out
- 2Adam Zampa to Pathum Nissanka: Two Runs. Full ball on off, inside edges it to square leg for a couple of runs
- 1Adam Zampa to Pavan Rathnayake: One Run. Length ball on off, punches it to long on for a run