Sri Lanka vs Australia Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The 1st Test of the Australia tour of Sri Lanka is set to feature a head-to-head clash between Sri Lanka (SL) and Australia (AUS). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The Sri Lanka vs Australia match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The SL vs AUS game has been scheduled for Wednesday, January 29, 4:30 AM UTC at Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka.

Match	Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test
Tournament	Australia tour of Sri Lanka
Date & Time	Wednesday, January 29, 4:30 AM UTC
Venue	Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka vs Australia Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

Sri Lanka Avg: 590.3

SL vs BAN (Sri Lanka won by an innings and 78 runs)

Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka | 25 Jun 2025 04:30 AM

SL 458/10 (116.5 ov) | BAN 247/10 (79.3 ov) & 133/10 (44.2 ov)

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SL vs BAN (Match Drawn)

Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka | 17 Jun 2025 04:30 AM

SL 485/10 (131.2 ov) & 72/4 (32 ov) | BAN 495/10 (153.4 ov) & 285/6d (87 ov)

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SL vs AUS (Australia won by 9 wickets)

Australia tour of Sri Lanka | 06 Feb 2025 04:30 AM

SL 257/10 (97.4 ov) & 231/10 (68.1 ov) | AUS 414/10 (106.4 ov) & 75/1 (17.4 ov)

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SL vs AUS (Australia won by an inning and 242 runs.)

Australia tour of Sri Lanka | 29 Jan 2025 04:30 AM

SL 165/10 (52.2 ov) & 247/10 (54.3 ov) | AUS 654/6d (154 ov)

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Australia Avg: 577.8

WI vs AUS (Australia won by 176 runs)

Australia tour of West Indies | 12 Jul 2025 06:30 PM

WI 143/10 (52.1 ov) & 27/10 (14.3 ov) | AUS 225/10 (70.3 ov) & 121/10 (37 ov)

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WI vs AUS (Australia won by 133 runs)

Australia tour of West Indies | 03 Jul 2025 02:00 PM

WI 253/10 (73.2 ov) & 143/10 (34.3 ov) | AUS 286/10 (66.5 ov) & 243/10 (71.3 ov)

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WI vs AUS (Australia won by 159 runs)

Australia tour of West Indies | 25 Jun 2025 02:00 PM

WI 190/10 (63.2 ov) & 141/10 (33.4 ov) | AUS 180/10 (56.5 ov) & 310/10 (81.5 ov)

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SA vs AUS (South Africa won by 5 wickets)

ICC World Test Championship Final | 11 Jun 2025 09:30 AM

SA 138/10 (57.1 ov) & 282/5 (83.4 ov) | AUS 212/10 (56.4 ov) & 207/10 (65 ov)

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Sri Lanka cricket team recent form has been marked by 25% wins, with an average batting score of 590.3. If Sri Lanka are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 437, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for Australia.

Australia cricket team recent form has been defined by 75% wins, with an average score of 577.8. If Australia are to bat first, a target of 702 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka vs Australia � Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

Sri Lanka — Key Players

Top Batters

Pathum Nissanka

Form Score: 457.2

351 runs (agg) · SR 60.1
Dinesh Chandimal

Form Score: 334.6

261 runs (agg) · SR 32.4
Kusal Mendis

Form Score: 302.6

213 runs (agg) · SR 49.6

Top Bowlers

Prabath Jayasuriya

Form Score: 272.9

12 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.67
Tharindu Ratnayake

Form Score: 160.4

8 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.54
Asitha Fernando

Form Score: 158.6

7 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.83

Australia — Key Players