The second and last Test between Australia and Sri Lanka will start on February 6. Both matches were meant to be played at the same venue, i.e Galle International Stadium. The first match was by Australia by an innings and 242 runs and are leading the series.
They have a chance of winning a Test series in the island for the first time after 2011. On the other hand, the Lankan Lions are looking to end the series in a draw and finish third in the WTC points table. They finished third in the last WTC cycle and would like to do the same here.
Sri Lanka vs Australia: Pitch Report and Weather Condition
Match Timings
Pitch Report
Weather
Chance of Rain
10:00 PM IST
Spin friendly
Low humidity. Highest Temp – 31 Degrees
None
Sri Lanka vs Australia: Who will win the toss?
While it is difficult to determine who will win the toss, both teams will look to bat first as the wicket has gotten drier. The venue hosted a Test match only last week and expected another four-day finish with both teams batting twice.
Scenario 1: Australia wins the toss and bat first
Australia Total 1st innings
Sri Lanka Total 2nd innings
Australia Total 2nd innings
Sri Lanka 2nd innings
350
200
200-250
120-140
Scenario 2: Sri Lanka win the toss and elect to bat first
Sri Lanka Total 1st innings
Australia Total 2nd innings
Sri Lanka Total 2nd innings
Australia 2nd innings
350
200-250
150
120-140
Sri Lanka vs Australia: Match Prediction
Either team will look to bat first as history suggests that batting last in Galle is one of the most difficult jobs. However, Australia has a better chance of winning this game.
FAQs
Who will win the match?
Australia is predicted to win this match.
What will be the weather prediction?
Unlike the previous match, there is no rain predicted during the match. The previous game was impacted, albeit not much by the rain.
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