MatchesMen's TestAustralia tour of Sri Lanka 2024/25

Sri Lanka v Australia

2nd Test · Galle International Stadium, Galle · 6 Feb 2025 – 9 Feb 2025

Australia won by 9 wickets

Sri Lanka 1st innings25797.4 overs

Australia 1st innings414106.4 overs

Sri Lanka 2nd innings23168.1 overs

Australia 2nd innings75/117.4 overs

Sri Lanka 1st innings 257 (97.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
P Nissanka	b NM Lyon	11	31	2	0	35.5
FDM Karunaratne	b NM Lyon	36	83	3	0	43.4
LD Chandimal	st AT Carey b MP Kuhnemann	74	163	6	1	45.4
AD Mathews	c AT Carey b NM Lyon	1	26	0	0	3.8
PHKD Mendis	c SPD Smith b TM Head	13	21	2	0	61.9
DM de Silva	c BJ Webster b MA Starc	0	1	0	0	0.0
BKG Mendis	not out	85	139	10	1	61.2
RTM Mendis	c AT Carey b MA Starc	28	94	2	0	29.8
NGRP Jayasuriya	c SPD Smith b MA Starc	0	1	0	0	0.0
KN Peiris	b MP Kuhnemann	0	3	0	0	0.0
CBRLS Kumara	c BJ Webster b MP Kuhnemann	2	26	0	0	7.7
Extras		7
Total	all out, 97.4 overs	257

Fall of wickets: 23-1 (P Nissanka, 7.4 ov), 93-2 (FDM Karunaratne, 32.3 ov), 101-3 (AD Mathews, 38.3 ov), 126-4 (PHKD Mendis, 45.6 ov), 127-5 (DM de Silva, 46.2 ov), 150-6 (LD Chandimal, 60.2 ov), 215-7 (RTM Mendis, 83.4 ov), 215-8 (NGRP Jayasuriya, 83.5 ov), 224-9 (KN Peiris, 86.1 ov), 257-10 (CBRLS Kumara, 97.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
MA Starc	16	3	37	3	2.31	74	0
MP Kuhnemann	33.4	9	63	3	1.87	158	0
NM Lyon	34	5	96	3	2.82	143	0
BJ Webster	3	0	13	0	4.33	12	2
C Connolly	3	1	12	0	4.00	12	0
TM Head	8	0	31	1	3.88	30	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	23	46	P Nissanka 11, FDM Karunaratne 7
2	70	149	FDM Karunaratne 29, LD Chandimal 39
3	8	36	LD Chandimal 7, AD Mathews 1
4	25	45	LD Chandimal 12, PHKD Mendis 13
5	1	2	LD Chandimal 1, DM de Silva 0
6	23	84	LD Chandimal 15, BKG Mendis 8
7	65	140	BKG Mendis 37, RTM Mendis 28
8	0	1	BKG Mendis 0, NGRP Jayasuriya 0
9	9	14	BKG Mendis 9, KN Peiris 0
10	33	69	BKG Mendis 31, CBRLS Kumara 2

Australia 1st innings 414 (106.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TM Head	c DM de Silva b KN Peiris	21	22	3	0	95.5
UT Khawaja	lbw b KN Peiris	36	57	3	0	63.2
M Labuschagne	lbw b NGRP Jayasuriya	4	6	1	0	66.7
SPD Smith	c BKG Mendis b NGRP Jayasuriya	131	254	10	1	51.6
AT Carey	b NGRP Jayasuriya	156	188	15	2	83.0
JP Inglis	b NGRP Jayasuriya	0	2	0	0	0.0
BJ Webster	b RTM Mendis	31	62	3	0	50.0
C Connolly	c RTM Mendis b KN Peiris	4	6	1	0	66.7
MA Starc	b NGRP Jayasuriya	8	29	0	0	27.6
NM Lyon	not out	2	6	0	0	33.3
MP Kuhnemann	b RTM Mendis	6	8	1	0	75.0
Extras		15
Total	all out, 106.4 overs	414

Fall of wickets: 32-1 (TM Head, 6.4 ov), 37-2 (M Labuschagne, 7.5 ov), 91-3 (UT Khawaja, 24.5 ov), 350-4 (SPD Smith, 84.3 ov), 350-5 (JP Inglis, 84.5 ov), 373-6 (AT Carey, 92.6 ov), 384-7 (C Connolly, 95.1 ov), 406-8 (MA Starc, 103.5 ov), 406-9 (BJ Webster, 104.3 ov), 414-10 (MP Kuhnemann, 106.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
CBRLS Kumara	7	1	37	0	5.29	24
DM de Silva	5	0	18	0	3.60	15
KN Peiris	31	4	94	3	3.03	117
NGRP Jayasuriya	38	6	151	5	3.97	137
RTM Mendis	22.4	0	81	2	3.57	80
PHKD Mendis	3	0	18	0	6.00	10

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	32	40	TM Head 21, UT Khawaja 11
2	5	7	UT Khawaja 0, M Labuschagne 4
3	54	102	UT Khawaja 25, SPD Smith 27
4	259	358	SPD Smith 104, AT Carey 148
5	0	2	AT Carey 0, JP Inglis 0
6	23	49	AT Carey 8, BJ Webster 13
7	11	13	BJ Webster 6, C Connolly 4
8	22	52	BJ Webster 12, MA Starc 8
9	0	4	BJ Webster 0, NM Lyon 0
10	8	13	NM Lyon 2, MP Kuhnemann 6

Sri Lanka 2nd innings 231 (68.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
P Nissanka	b MP Kuhnemann	8	8	2	0	100.0
FDM Karunaratne	c AT Carey b MP Kuhnemann	14	28	1	0	50.0
LD Chandimal	c BJ Webster b NM Lyon	12	40	1	0	30.0
AD Mathews	c BJ Webster b NM Lyon	76	149	4	1	51.0
PHKD Mendis	c UT Khawaja b NM Lyon	14	35	1	0	40.0
DM de Silva	c SPD Smith b MP Kuhnemann	23	46	4	0	50.0
BKG Mendis	c SPD Smith b NM Lyon	50	54	5	1	92.6
RTM Mendis	c TM Head b BJ Webster	0	6	0	0	0.0
NGRP Jayasuriya	c SPD Smith b MP Kuhnemann	6	12	0	0	50.0
CBRLS Kumara	b BJ Webster	9	18	1	0	50.0
KN Peiris	not out	4	14	0	0	28.6
Extras		15
Total	all out, 68.1 overs	231

Fall of wickets: 9-1 (P Nissanka, 1.3 ov), 33-2 (FDM Karunaratne, 12.1 ov), 39-3 (LD Chandimal, 13.4 ov), 81-4 (PHKD Mendis, 25.4 ov), 128-5 (DM de Silva, 39.5 ov), 198-6 (AD Mathews, 57.1 ov), 199-7 (RTM Mendis, 58.5 ov), 211-8 (NGRP Jayasuriya, 62.1 ov), 217-9 (BKG Mendis, 63.4 ov), 231-10 (CBRLS Kumara, 68.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
MA Starc	4	0	22	0	5.50	14	0
MP Kuhnemann	23	5	63	4	2.74	103	1
TM Head	9	0	33	0	3.67	32	0
NM Lyon	28	3	84	4	3.00	104	0
C Connolly	2	0	9	0	4.50	7	0
BJ Webster	2.1	0	6	2	2.77	9	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	9	9	P Nissanka 8, FDM Karunaratne 1
2	24	64	FDM Karunaratne 13, LD Chandimal 11
3	6	9	LD Chandimal 1, AD Mathews 5
4	42	72	AD Mathews 24, PHKD Mendis 14
5	47	85	AD Mathews 23, DM de Silva 23
6	70	104	AD Mathews 24, BKG Mendis 41
7	1	10	BKG Mendis 1, RTM Mendis 0
8	12	20	BKG Mendis 6, NGRP Jayasuriya 6
9	6	9	BKG Mendis 2, CBRLS Kumara 0
10	14	27	CBRLS Kumara 9, KN Peiris 4

Australia 2nd innings 75/1 (17.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
UT Khawaja	not out	27	44	3	0	61.4
TM Head	c BKG Mendis b NGRP Jayasuriya	20	23	3	0	87.0
M Labuschagne	not out	26	39	4	0	66.7
Extras		2
Total	1 wicket, 17.4 overs	75

Did not bat: SPD Smith, MA Starc, BJ Webster, AT Carey, MP Kuhnemann, NM Lyon, JP Inglis, C Connolly

Fall of wickets: 38-1 (TM Head, 7.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
RTM Mendis	3	1	16	0	5.33	11
KN Peiris	8	0	34	0	4.25	29
NGRP Jayasuriya	6	1	20	1	3.33	26
FDM Karunaratne	0.4	0	3	0	4.50	2

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	38	43	UT Khawaja 18, TM Head 20
Unbroken	37	63	UT Khawaja 9, M Labuschagne 26

Match details

Toss: Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Player of the match: AT Carey
Ground: Galle International Stadium, Sri Lanka
Season: 2024/25
Umpires: AT Holdstock, JS Wilson
Match referee: JJ Crowe
Source: Cricsheet match 1459907