| Match Abandoned |
Kushal Janith Perera, David Warner, George Bailey, Michael Clarke, Phillip Hughes, Ben Cutting, Clint McKay, Jackson Bird, Mitchell Johnson, Mitchell Starc, Xavier Doherty, David Hussey, Glenn Maxwell, Moises Henriques, Matthew Wade,
Lahiru Thirimanne, Mahela Jayawardena, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Ajantha Mendis, Lasith Malinga, Nuwan Kulasekara, Rangana Herath, Shaminda Eranga, Suranga Lakmal, Akila Dananjaya, Angelo Mathews, Jeevan Mendis, Thisara Perera, Dinesh Chandimal
The pitch looks a good one to bat upon and there will be plenty of movement early and spin later on.
| Australia | Sri Lanka | |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | Bowling | Pace bowling |
| Weakness | Out of form batting line-up | Inconsistent batting performances |
| Opportunities | To draw level and stay alive in the series | To wrap up the series |
| Threats | Nuwan Kulasekara and Lahiru Thirimanne | Mitchell Johnson and Michael Clarke |
| Australia | Sri Lanka | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 54 | 30 |
| Home Wins | 35 | 13 |
| Away Wins | 9 | 15 |
| Highest Innings Score | 368 on February 12, 2006 | 343 on January 09, 2003 |
| Lowest Innings Score | 74 on January 18, 2013 | 91 on January 28, 1985 |
| Australia | Sri Lanka | |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Total Chased | 266 on February 14, 2006 | 280 on February 24, 2012 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 184 on February 22, 2008 | 213 on January 09, 1996 |
| Most Prolific Batsman | Ricky Ponting - 1649 Runs | Kumar Sangakkara - 1568 Runs |
| Highest Individual Score | 163 by David Warner On March 04, 2012 | 122 by Sanath Jayasuriya On January 09, 2003 |
| Most Successful Bowler | Brett Lee - 38 Wickets | Muttiah Muralidaran - 48 Wickets |
| Best Bowling Analysis | 6/31 by Mitchell Johnson On August 10, 2011 | 5/22 by Nuwan Kulasekara On January 18, 2013 |
