SL vs AUS Dream11 Team Prediction for Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025 1st Test Preview: The focus of the cricket world is on the coming ICC Champions Trophy 2025. But before that, there are some exciting international series coming up. Australia, which have booked a place in the final of the World Test Championship 2023-25, will play two tests in Sri Lanka. This series is part of the WTC cycle, but with Australia and South Africa already qualifying for the WTC final, the result of this series won’t affect much.
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The first test will begin at 10 AM on Wednesday, January 29, at the Galle International Cricket Stadium. Pat Cummins is on parental leave, and it will be Steve Smith who will lead the Australian side with Travis Head as vice-captain. Dhananjaya de Silva will lead the hosts. Australia recently beat India 3-1 at home, but the conditions in Sri Lanka will be totally different, and it will be a challenge for the visitors.
SL vs AUS Match Preview (Overview)
| League | Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025 |
| Match | Australia vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test |
| Time | 10:00 AM IST, Wednusday, January 29, 2025 |
| Venue | Galle International Stadium, Galle |
SL vs AUS Head-to-Head Record
| Teams | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Australia | 20 |
| Sri Lanka | 05 |
SL vs AUS Last 5 Match Record
| Team | Last 5 Matches |
|---|---|
| Australia | L, W, D, W, W |
| Sri Lanka | W, W, W, L, L |
SL vs AUS Weather & Pitch Report
| Temperature | 26-28°C |
| Weather Forecast | 70-75% Humidity with 40% chance of rain |
| Pitch Behavior | Batting Friendly |
| Best Suited To | Good for Batters |
| Average 1st innings score | 369 |
Record of chasing teams
| Records | Average |
| Winning % | 29% |
SL vs AUS 1st Test, Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025, Ground Stats
| Galle International Stadium, Galle | |
| Total | 46 |
| Team Bat 1st | 25 |
| Team Bat 2nd | 15 |
| Tie/ No Result | 6 |
| Average First Innings Score | 369 |
| Highest Score | 704/3 (151 Ov) by SL vs IRE |
| Lowest Score | 73/10 (28.5 Ov) by RSA vs SL |
SL vs AUS Playing 11s (Predicted)
| Australia | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| Travis Head | Pathum Nissanka |
| Usman Khawaja | Dimuth Karunaratne |
| Sam Konstas | Dinesh Chandimal |
| Marnus Labuschagne | Dhananjaya de Silva (c) |
| Steve Smith (c) | Kamindu Mendis |
| Alex Carey (wk) | Angelo Mathews |
| Beau Webster | Kusal Mendis |
| Mitchell Starc | Prabath Jayasuriya |
| Nathan Lyon | Jeffrey Vandersay |
| Todd Murphy | Asitha Fernando |
| Scott Boland | Vishwa Fernando |
SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Small League Team:
SL vs AUS Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
- Kamindu Mendis
- Prabath Jayasuriya
- Nathan Lyon
- Steve Smith
SL vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Grand League Team:
SL vs AUS Captain and Vice-captain Choices Grand League:
- Travis Head
- Dhananjaya de Silva
- Scott Boland
- Kamindu Mendis
SL vs AUS Dream11 Team Prediction – Who Will Win?
Australia have added some exciting players for this tour, and they have a strong batting unit. Travis Head will open the innings, and it will be a great series to watch. Sri Lanka have spun the web around the opposition and produced rank turners in recent times. Australia will have that challenge to face, but they have some really proven match-winners who can perform well in these conditions. Even the experience and head-to-head record are in favor of Australia.
We will go by the history and back the visitors. As per our analysis and game stats and recent matches and squads of these two teams, there is a high probability that Australia might win this match.
Although the winner can be entirely attributed to the ground stats and its records, so as per the ground stats, the chances of the team batting second are high, so the batting-first team will likely win the first TEST of the Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025. However, with cricket’s unpredictable nature and Australia playing at home, this match could go either way. So please analyse on your part and then invest.
Australia vs Sri Lanka Dream11 Prediction Today Match: Injury Updates
| Australia | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| No Injury Update. | No Injury Update. |
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