Result · Round 1 · O40 T20 World Cup (Karachi) · 2025/26 · Sat 22 Nov 2025 · TBC Venue, EAST MELBOURNE
Australia 147/7 (20 ov)
Sri Lanka 148/7 (19 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets
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Match report

Sri Lanka chased down Australia's 147/7 (20 ov), reaching 148/7 (19 ov) to win by 3 wickets. For Australia, Steve Nottle top-scored with 37 off 21 and mark cleary took 2/12 from 3 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Richard Wyld
Australia · 23 (29) & 2/25

Top performers

Australia
🏏 Steve Nottle 37 (21)
🏏 Luke Jackson 34* (25)
🎯 mark cleary 2/12 (3)
🎯 Richard Wyld 2/25 (3)
Sri Lanka
Did not bat
Australia · 1st Innings - Australia 147/7 (20 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Steve Nottle st: b: 37 21 0 0 176.19
Nasir Jalil b: 1 2 0 0 50.00
Steven Paulsen (vc) c&b: 0 4 0 0 0.00
Jeff Hemming (wk) c&b: 22 23 0 0 95.65
Brenton Edwards c&b: 9 7 0 0 128.57
Richard Wyld st: b: 23 29 0 0 79.31
Luke Jackson not out 34* 25 0 0 136.00
Shaun Mathews run out () 7 8 0 0 87.50
mark cleary not out 0* 1 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 0, lb 3, w 11, nb 0, pen 0) 14
Total 20 Ov (RR 7.35) 147/7
Did not bat: Jamie Panelli, Peter Atkinson, Scott Brant
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Sri Lanka · 1st Innings - Sri Lanka 148/7 (19 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
******** (15) b: m cleary 3 4 0 0 75.00
******** (vc) (18) c: B Edwards b: m cleary 13 5 0 0 260.00
******** (c) (21) c: J Hemming b: R Wyld 35 26 0 0 134.61
******** (18) c: S Nottle b: S Mathews 12 16 0 0 75.00
******** (26) b: S Mathews 2 11 0 0 18.18
******** (15) c: S Paulsen b: R Wyld 6 8 0 0 75.00
******** (wk) (15) lbw: S Paulsen 6 7 0 0 85.71
******** (15) not out 27* 20 0 0 135.00
******** (15) not out 35* 17 0 0 205.88
Extras (b 0, lb 6, w 3, nb 0, pen 0) 9
Total 19 Ov (RR 7.79) 148/7
Did not bat: ******** (18), ******** (18), ******** (22), ******** (15), ******** (26), ******** (15), ******** (15)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Scott Brant 1 0 14 0 14.00 0 0
mark cleary 3 1 12 2 4.00 0 0
Peter Atkinson 1 0 8 0 8.00 0 0
Shaun Mathews 4 1 39 2 9.75 0 0
Jamie Panelli 3 0 22 0 7.33 0 0
Steven Paulsen 4 0 20 1 5.00 0 0
Richard Wyld 3 0 25 2 8.33 0 0

Australia

Sri Lanka

  • ******** (18) Second-Change Bowler 70 rating
  • ******** (vc) (18) Second-Change Bowler 74 rating
  • ******** (18) Second-Change Bowler 76 rating
  • ******** (18) Second-Change Bowler 66 rating
  • ******** (22) Second-Change Bowler 63 rating
  • ******** (26) Second-Change Bowler 58 rating
  • ******** (15) Middle-Order Batter 53 rating
  • ******** (26) First-Change Bowler 51 rating
  • ******** (wk) (15) First-Change Bowler 42 rating
  • ******** (15) Middle-Order Batter 38 rating
  • ******** (15) Second-Change Bowler 35 rating
  • ******** (15) Second-Change Bowler 32 rating
  • ******** (15) Middle-Order Batter 27 rating
  • ******** (15) First-Change Bowler 29 rating
  • ******** (15) Second-Change Bowler 23 rating
  • ******** (c) (21) Second-Change Bowler 20 rating

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Australia 147/7 (20 ov) 7.35 0 0 14 Steve Nottle 37
Sri Lanka 148/7 (19 ov) 7.79 0 0 9 ******** 35

Partnerships · Australia

  • 1st wkt 147*

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Sri Lanka

  • 1st wkt 148*

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.