Cricket fans, the wait is over! The blockbuster Australia vs Sri Lanka clash in the T20 World Cup 2026 Group B is underway right now at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. If you’re tracking the AUS vs SL LIVE Score, T20 World Cup 2026, here’s the latest – the game has just started and it’s already full of drama and high stakes.
AUS vs SL LIVE Score Today
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Toss Update & Early Score
Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka won the toss and chose to bowl first. He wants his bowlers to take early wickets on this balanced Pallekele pitch. Australia captain Mitchell Marsh looked calm and said his team is ready to post a big total.
Current AUS vs SL LIVE Score: Australia 0/0 (0.0 overs) – just getting underway!
Playing XIs – Both Teams
| Australia | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh (c) | Dasun Shanaka (c) |
| Travis Head | Pathum Nissanka |
| Josh Inglis (wk) | Kamil Mishara |
| Cameron Green | Kusal Mendis (wk) |
| Tim David | Pavan Rathnayake |
| Glenn Maxwell | Kamindu Mendis |
| Marcus Stoinis | Janith Liyanage |
| Matt Renshaw | Dunith Wellalage |
| Nathan Ellis | Dushmantha Chameera |
| Adam Zampa | Maheesh Theekshana |
| Matthew Kuhnemann | Matheesha Pathirana |
Key Match Context
Australia desperately needs this win. They are sitting 3rd in Group B after a surprising 23-run loss to Zimbabwe. Another defeat tonight would put their Super 8 qualification in serious danger.
Sri Lanka is flying high as co-hosts. They are unbeaten so far with strong wins over Ireland and Oman. A victory here would almost lock their Super 8 spot.
Squad news: Mitchell Marsh is back and leading the side. Steve Smith has joined the squad as cover for the injured Josh Hazlewood.
The AUS vs SL LIVE Score, T20 World Cup 2026 action is live now – expect fireworks from Glenn Maxwell, Travis Head, Pathum Nissanka, and the spin duo of Zampa and Theekshana. Stay tuned for every run, wicket, and boundary!
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