MatchesMen's TestAustralia tour of Sri Lanka 2024/25

Australia v Sri Lanka

1st Test · Galle International Stadium, Galle · 29 Jan 2025 – 1 Feb 2025

Australia won by an innings and 242 runs

Australia 1st innings654/6d154 overs

Sri Lanka 1st innings16552.2 overs

Sri Lanka 2nd innings24754.3 overs

Australia 1st innings 654/6d (154 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
UT Khawaja	c BKG Mendis b NGRP Jayasuriya	232	352	16	1	65.9
TM Head	c LD Chandimal b NGRP Jayasuriya	57	40	10	1	142.5
M Labuschagne	c DM de Silva b JDF Vandersay	20	50	2	0	40.0
SPD Smith	lbw b JDF Vandersay	141	251	12	2	56.2
JP Inglis	c PHKD Mendis b NGRP Jayasuriya	102	94	10	1	108.5
AT Carey	not out	46	69	1	0	66.7
BJ Webster	c PHKD Mendis b JDF Vandersay	23	50	1	0	46.0
MA Starc	not out	19	19	2	1	100.0
Extras		14
Total	6 wickets declared, 154 overs	654

Did not bat: MP Kuhnemann, NM Lyon, T Murphy

Fall of wickets: 92-1 (TM Head, 14.3 ov), 135-2 (M Labuschagne, 29.6 ov), 401-3 (SPD Smith, 99.5 ov), 547-4 (UT Khawaja, 128.3 ov), 570-5 (JP Inglis, 132.6 ov), 629-6 (BJ Webster, 149.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
AM Fernando	15	1	77	0	5.13	49	1
KN Peiris	41	1	189	0	4.61	123	0
NGRP Jayasuriya	60	8	193	3	3.22	234	0
JDF Vandersay	38	0	182	3	4.79	107	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	92	87	UT Khawaja 34, TM Head 57
2	43	93	UT Khawaja 23, M Labuschagne 20
3	266	419	UT Khawaja 121, SPD Smith 141
4	146	172	UT Khawaja 54, JP Inglis 87
5	23	27	JP Inglis 15, AT Carey 8
6	59	98	AT Carey 33, BJ Webster 23
Unbroken	25	28	AT Carey 5, MA Starc 19

Sri Lanka 1st innings 165 (52.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BOP Fernando	lbw b MP Kuhnemann	7	10	1	0	70.0
FDM Karunaratne	c NA McSweeney b MA Starc	7	13	1	0	53.8
LD Chandimal	lbw b NM Lyon	72	139	9	0	51.8
AD Mathews	c TM Head b NM Lyon	7	18	1	0	38.9
PHKD Mendis	c AT Carey b MA Starc	15	38	1	1	39.5
DM de Silva	st AT Carey b MP Kuhnemann	22	34	3	0	64.7
BKG Mendis	c T Murphy b MP Kuhnemann	21	40	1	1	52.5
NGRP Jayasuriya	st AT Carey b MP Kuhnemann	0	6	0	0	0.0
JDF Vandersay	c MA Starc b MP Kuhnemann	4	7	1	0	57.1
KN Peiris	c JP Inglis b NM Lyon	5	9	1	0	55.6
AM Fernando	not out	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras		5
Total	all out, 52.2 overs	165

Fall of wickets: 7-1 (BOP Fernando, 1.6 ov), 15-2 (FDM Karunaratne, 4.2 ov), 30-3 (AD Mathews, 9.3 ov), 67-4 (PHKD Mendis, 20.3 ov), 107-5 (DM de Silva, 32.3 ov), 156-6 (BKG Mendis, 48.1 ov), 156-7 (LD Chandimal, 49.2 ov), 156-8 (NGRP Jayasuriya, 50.1 ov), 161-9 (KN Peiris, 51.5 ov), 165-10 (JDF Vandersay, 52.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
MA Starc	8	1	13	2	1.63	38	0
MP Kuhnemann	18.2	3	63	5	3.44	77	0
NM Lyon	20	3	57	3	2.85	85	0
T Murphy	6	1	28	0	4.67	26	1

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	7	12	BOP Fernando 7, FDM Karunaratne 0
2	8	14	FDM Karunaratne 7, LD Chandimal 1
3	15	31	LD Chandimal 7, AD Mathews 7
4	37	66	LD Chandimal 19, PHKD Mendis 15
5	40	72	LD Chandimal 18, DM de Silva 22
6	49	94	LD Chandimal 27, BKG Mendis 21
7	0	7	LD Chandimal 0, NGRP Jayasuriya 0
8	0	5	NGRP Jayasuriya 0, JDF Vandersay 0
9	5	10	JDF Vandersay 0, KN Peiris 5
10	4	3	JDF Vandersay 4, AM Fernando 0

Sri Lanka 2nd innings 247 (54.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BOP Fernando	lbw b MA Starc	6	10	1	0	60.0
FDM Karunaratne	b T Murphy	0	4	0	0	0.0
LD Chandimal	c TM Head b NM Lyon	31	49	3	0	63.3
AD Mathews	c TM Head b NM Lyon	41	59	6	0	69.5
PHKD Mendis	c MA Starc b MP Kuhnemann	32	26	4	1	123.1
DM de Silva	c BJ Webster b MP Kuhnemann	39	50	8	0	78.0
BKG Mendis	st AT Carey b NM Lyon	34	47	4	0	72.3
NGRP Jayasuriya	b NM Lyon	1	3	0	0	33.3
JDF Vandersay	c MA Starc b MP Kuhnemann	53	47	7	2	112.8
KN Peiris	b MP Kuhnemann	0	14	0	0	0.0
AM Fernando	not out	6	18	0	1	33.3
Extras		4
Total	all out, 54.3 overs	247

Fall of wickets: 6-1 (BOP Fernando, 2.1 ov), 6-2 (FDM Karunaratne, 3.1 ov), 75-3 (LD Chandimal, 17.2 ov), 114-4 (PHKD Mendis, 24.3 ov), 114-5 (AD Mathews, 25.1 ov), 179-6 (DM de Silva, 39.5 ov), 187-7 (BKG Mendis, 40.6 ov), 192-8 (NGRP Jayasuriya, 42.1 ov), 209-9 (KN Peiris, 47.1 ov), 247-10 (JDF Vandersay, 54.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
MA Starc	5	1	14	1	2.80	23
T Murphy	11	0	57	1	5.18	39
MP Kuhnemann	17.3	2	86	4	4.91	69
NM Lyon	19	4	78	4	4.11	77
TM Head	2	0	8	0	4.00	8

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	6	13	BOP Fernando 6, FDM Karunaratne 0
2	0	6	FDM Karunaratne 0, LD Chandimal 0
3	69	85	LD Chandimal 31, AD Mathews 34
4	39	43	AD Mathews 7, PHKD Mendis 32
5	0	4	AD Mathews 0, DM de Silva 0
6	65	88	DM de Silva 39, BKG Mendis 26
7	8	7	BKG Mendis 8, NGRP Jayasuriya 0
8	5	7	NGRP Jayasuriya 1, JDF Vandersay 4
9	17	30	JDF Vandersay 17, KN Peiris 0
10	38	44	JDF Vandersay 32, AM Fernando 6

Match details

Toss: Australia, chose to bat
Player of the match: UT Khawaja
Ground: Galle International Stadium, Sri Lanka
Season: 2024/25
Umpires: AT Holdstock, CB Gaffaney
Match referee: JJ Crowe
Source: Cricsheet match 1459906