SL vs AUS Today Match Prediction: Sri Lanka (SL) and Australia (AUS) will compete in the 1st ODI match of the Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025.
Who will win the 1st ODI Sri Lanka and Australia match in the Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025? Find out in our prediction for today’s SL vs. AUS match. The Sri Lanka and Australia cricket match will be held on Wednesday, February 12, at R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo.
SL vs AUS Match Details & Live Streaming
| Match | Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st ODI Match |
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| Venue | R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo |
| Date and Time | Wednesday, February 12, 10:00 AM (IST) |
| Live Stream | Fancode |
SL vs AUS Today Match Prediction – Team Analysis
Sri Lanka (SL)
Charith Asalanka will lead the Sri Lankan side as they look to regain their footing in ODI cricket.
Having failed to qualify for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Sri Lanka is now focused on rebuilding their ODI setup and identifying a core group of players for the future. The team will be eager to make a strong statement in the upcoming matches and restore their reputation in the 50-over format.
Key players who will play a crucial role in Sri Lanka’s campaign include the talented opener Pathum Nissanka, the dynamic all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga, and the skilled spinner Maheesh Theekshana. Their performances will be vital in shaping Sri Lanka’s resurgence in ODI cricket
Australia (AUS)
Steve Smith has been named captain of the Australian side for the upcoming ODI series
leading a squad that will see some key absences. Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Mitchell Marsh will be unavailable for the series.
As a result, promising talents like Cooper Connolly, Sean Abbott, Jake Fraser-McGurk, and Spencer Johnson have been added to the squad for a couple of ODIs.
The explosive Travis Head, the dynamic all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, and the wily leg-spinner Adam Zampa will be crucial to Australia’s success.
SL vs AUS: Probable Playing XIs
Sri Lanka Probable XI:
Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Charith Asalanka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Asitha Fernando, Lahiru Kumara
Australia Probable XI:
Travis Head, Matt Short, Steve Smith, Josh Inglis (wk), Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardie, Spencer Johnson, Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Nathan Ellis
SL vs AUS Qualifier 2 Match Winner Prediction
Best Batters
Who will score the most runs for SL in the match:
- K Mendis
- Avishka Fernando
Who will score the most runs for AUS in the match:
- Travis Head
- Steve Smith
Best Bowlers
Who will pick the most wickets for SL in the match:
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Lahiru Kumara
Who will pick the most wickets for AUS in the match:
- Nathan Ellis
- Adam Zampa
Scores Prediction
Sri Lanka – 205+
Australia – 220+
Who will win the Match?
- Sri Lanka has enjoyed recent success at home, securing series victories against New Zealand, India, and the West Indies.
- In ODI history, Sri Lanka and Australia have faced off 104 times, with Australia holding the upper hand with 64 wins, while Sri Lanka has emerged victorious in 36 encounters.
- As both teams look to begin the series on a strong note, an exciting and competitive battle is expected at Pallekele
We are backing Australia to win!
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