Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st T20I at Pallekele, 06 Sep, 2016

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl
Australia 263/3 (20)
Sri Lanka 178/9 (20)
Australia won by 85 runs
Man of the Match: GJ Maxwell
  • Kasun Rajitha 0 * (5)
  • Sachithra Senanayake 6 * (6)

Over 13.3 SS Pathirana bowls a tossed up delivery to Travis Head, 1 run, gets uses his feet and works it with the spin square on the leg-side

Over 13.6 SS Pathirana bowls a tossed up delivery to Travis Head, Six!! Came down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and slog sweep over the cow corner fence.

Over 14.2 NLTC Perera bowls a good length delivery to Travis Head, no runs, gets forward and went  for a big swing across the line, fails to meet with the hoick.

Over 14.3 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, 1 run, gets uses his feet and flicks it to deep mid-wicket.

Over 15.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and drives it through cover and picks up a single.

Over 15.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, 1 run, gets forward and went on his knee and slammed it on the bounce to deep extra cover

Over 17.2 Kasun Rajitha bowls a good length delivery to Travis Head, 2 runs, gets forward and hoicks it across the line to deep mid-wicket. de Silva made the hard work of getting around, but instead of holding on he grasses it. 

Over 17.3 Kasun Rajitha bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, Boundary! Gets to the pitch of the ball and driven straight down the ground for four.

Over 17.4 Kasun Rajitha bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, 1 run, gets forward and drills it along the ground to long-off

Over 18.1 RAS Lakmal bowls it short of length to Travis Head, 2 runs, goes on to the back foot and heaves it down to deep mid-wicket and picks up couple of quick runs.

Over 18.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and lofts it over extra-cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 18.3RAS Lakmal to Travis Head Sixer! ...

Over 18.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a yorker right into the blockhole to Travis Head, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and digs it out to long-on and picks up a single.

Over 19.1 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, 1 run, gets across the line and flicks it down to deep square-leg and picks up just a single.

Over 19.3 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, Boundary! Goes well across the stumps and clips it down to fine-leg fence for four.

Over 19.4 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, Boundary! Gets forward and drills it to long-off. Dilshan gets across and tumbles, gets a hand but the ball rolls over the rope

Over 19.5 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, Six!! Shimmies down and takes it on the full, once he did that, rest was history. Slogged over long-on for a maximum

Over 19.6 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to Travis Head, out Caught by de Silva!! 

WoW what a batting effort from Australia, they scored highest T20I score ever(263/3).Sri Lanka need 264 runs to win in 20 overs.