SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Today: 1st Test Pitch Report, Playing11 and Stats | Sri Lanka vs Australia Test 2025

SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, Sri Lanka vs Australia Test, 2025

SL vs AUS Dream11 prediction – Get ready for an exciting clash as Sri Lanka (SL) takes on Australia (AUS) in the 1st Test of the Sri Lanka vs Australia Test 2025. The match is scheduled at Galle International Stadium, Galle on January 29, 2025, at 10:00 AM IST. Sri Lanka won 7 of 11 home games. Australia lost 4 of 5 Tests in Sri Lanka.

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Completed - SL vs AUS | Australia tour of Sri Lanka - Galle International Stadium

SL

SL

165/10 (52.2 ov) & 247/10 (54.3 ov)

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29 Jan 2025, Wed, 10:00 AM UTC

AUS

AUS

654/6d (154 ov)

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SL vs AUS 1st Test Dream11 Match Details

Team Sri Lanka (SL) vs Australia (AUS)
Competition Sri Lanka vs Australia Test 2025
Date & Time January 29, 2025, 10:00 AM
Venue Galle International Stadium, Galle
Live Stream Fancode App/web
Scorecard SL vs AUS Live Score

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SL vs AUS Team Form (Last 5 matches)

SL vs AUS Dream11 Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records

In the last 2 matches between these two teams, Sri Lanka have won 0 matches, and Australia have won 2 matches. Based on the results, Australia has a dominance of 100%.

MatchesSri LankaAustraliaNR
2020

Sri Lanka Team News & Analysis

  • Sri Lanka recently lost a series in South Africa, losing both games by big margins.
  • Both batters and bowlers struggled to perform in crucial moments during the series.
  • Prabath Jayasuriya, a left-arm orthodox bowler, is a key player and a consistent wicket-taker.
  • Asitha Fernando, Lahiru Kumara, and Vishwa Fernando are other bowlers to watch out for.
  • The bowling attack has great variety and potential to make an impact.
  • Sri Lanka’s batting struggled in South Africa but is expected to perform better at home.
  • Pathum Nissanka and Dimuth Karunaratne are the openers for the team.
  • The middle order includes experienced players like Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, and Kamindu Mendis.
  • The batting lineup combines experience and young talent, making it solid and balanced.
  • Playing at home, Sri Lanka is expected to challenge the visitors with both batting and bowling strength.

Top Performers in Batting:

  • Dhananjaya de Silva scored 50 runs in 92 balls.
  • Kusal Mendis scored 46 runs in 76 balls.

Top Performers in Bowling:

  • Prabath Jayasuriya took 5 wickets.
  • Vishwa Fernando took 2 wickets.

Australia Team News & Analysis

Australia secured the WTC final spot after defeating India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

They enter the series confidently despite missing their regular captain.

Steven Smith and Marnus Labuschagne: Expected to lead with the bat but face a tough challenge in sub-continent conditions.

Usman Khawaja needs big scores to retain his spot on the team.

Beau Webster: Promising all-rounder who impressed against India.

Alex Carey and Josh Inglis: Both provide depth in batting and flexibility.

Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland: Likely to trouble Sri Lanka’s top order with pace.

Nathan Lyon and Todd Murphy: Will be key on turning tracks, aiming to challenge Sri Lankan batters.

Australia brings a strong, balanced squad and is expected to challenge Sri Lanka across conditions.

Top Performers in Batting:

  • Usman Khawaja scored 41 runs in 45 balls.
  • Beau Webster scored 39 runs in 34 balls.

Top Performers in Bowling:

  • Scott Boland took 6 wickets.
  • Pat Cummins took 3 wickets.

SL vs AUS 1st Test: Key Player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team

For Sri Lanka

  • Top Batters: Kamindu Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal
  • Top Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya, Lahiru Kumara

Sri Lanka Probable XI – K Mendis (wk), D Chandimal, S Samarawickrama, D Karunaratne, A Mathews, PHKD Mendis, D de Silva (C), M Priyanath, NGRP Jayasuriya, JF Vandersay, N Peiris

For Australia

  • Top Batters: Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne
  • Top Bowler: Scott Boland, Todd Murphy

Australia Probable XI – AT Carey (wk), Usman Khawaja, TM Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith (C), S Konstas, BJ Webster, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Starc, Matthew Kuhnemann, Todd Murphy


SL vs AUS 1st Test Pitch Report for Galle International Stadium, Galle

The pitch at Galle International Stadium has a 1st innings average score of 373 runs, with an average of 9 wickets falling and a strike rate of 55.16.

For the 2nd innings, the average score is 309, with 10 wickets falling on average and a strike rate of 51.25.

At Galle International Stadium, out of the total matches played, 62.5% were won by teams batting first, while 37.5% were won by teams bowling first.

Pitch Stats Overall

Inning Avg Runs Avg Wickets Avg Strike Rate
Inning 1 373 9 55.16
Inning 2 309 10 51.25
Inning 3 239 8 53.73
Inning 4 157 7 48.78

Win Scenario

Scenario Percentage
Bat First Win62.5%
Bowl First Win37.5%
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SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Wicket-Keeper Picks

Player (Role) Match Avg Fpts Runs Recent Runs
Kusal Mendis (WK) 10 32.7 273 54,2,2,22,10
Dinesh Chandimal (WK) 10 29.9 261 30,13,13,66,44
Alex Carey (WK) 10 37.2 322 22,18,13,21,31
Lahiru Udara (WK) 10 32.7 277 12,19,1,13,5
Josh Inglis (WK) 10 22.3 196 4,49,41,27,0
Sadeera Samarawickrama (WK) 10 17 157 0,4,8,5,38

SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter Picks

Player (Role) Match Avg Fpts Runs Recent Runs
Marnus Labuschagne (BAT) 10 32 284 77,2,72,12,64
Pathum Nissanka (BAT) 10 34.4 288 66,1,9,14,37
Steven Smith (BAT) 10 67.4 584 52,121,33,140,101
Kamindu Mendis (BAT) 10 25.1 220 46,64,3,7,0
Nathan McSweeney (BAT) 10 29.5 257 29,1,43,7,9
Usman Khawaja (BAT) 10 34 300 23,2,57,21,13
Dimuth Karunaratne (BAT) 10 22.5 203 20,2,12,46,2
Sam Konstas (BAT) 10 50.7 439 9,53,4,23,60
Travis Head (BAT) 10 68.9 585 4,0,152,140,11
Oshada Fernando (BAT) 10 41.2 357 1,122,32,6,60

SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

Player (Role) Match Avg Fpts Runs Wickets Recent Runs Recent Wickets
Beau Webster (ALL) 10 81.9 344 17 51,15,48,57,20 1,0,0,3,0
Cooper Connolly (ALL) 10 55.7 351 6 39,7,33,0,43 1,1,1,0,1
Sonal Dinusha (ALL) 10 71.8 425 10 38,81,30,11,36 0,1,1,3,1
Dhananjaya de Silva (ALL) 10 44.2 239 7 14,7,44,11,69 0,0,1,2,2
Milan Rathnayake (ALL) 10 48.4 179 11 7,19,72,2,15 0,3,2,1,1
Angelo Mathews (ALL) 10 41.8 233 6 3,8,3,44,1 1,0,2,0,1

SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

Player (Role) Match Avg Fpts Wickets Recent Wickets
Scott Boland (BOWL) 10 48.3 19 4,3,2,0,1
Nishan Peiris (BOWL) 10 45 18 3,2,3,0,2
Asitha Fernando (BOWL) 10 30 12 3,1,0,0,0
Mitchell Starc (BOWL) 10 46.2 18 3,0,3,6,2
Vishwa Fernando (BOWL) 10 72.4 28 2,2,4,2,2
Nathan Lyon (BOWL) 10 38.7 15 1,3,1,0,0
Prabath Jayasuriya (BOWL) 10 49.1 19 1,0,1,2,6
Matthew Kuhnemann (BOWL) 10 25 10 0,3,2,0,0
Lahiru Kumara (BOWL) 10 55.8 22 0,2,4,3,0
Jeffrey Vandersay (BOWL) 10 46.2 18 0,2,2,1,0
Todd Murphy (BOWL) 10 15 6 0,2,0,0,0
Sean Abbott (BOWL) 10 46.6 18 0,0,4,3,1

SL vs AUS 1st Test Dream11 Team Prediction Today Match

SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Today: 1st Test Pitch Report, Playing11 and Stats | Sri Lanka vs Australia Test 2025
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SL vs AUS Dream11 Best Captain/Vice-Captain Prediction Today Match

For Small League

  • Dhananjaya de Silva
  • Usman Khawaja

For Grand League

  • Prabath Jayasuriya
  • Scott Boland
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