VENUE STATS
Angelo Mathews is the second-highest run-getter (2,129 runs at 43) in Galle.
On the bowling front, Prabath Jayasuriya has picked 4 or more wickets in 11 of 17 innings here.
Nathan Lyon has bagged as many as 28 wickets in 5 matches.
OPPOSITION STATS
Mitchell Starc has taken 54 wickets in only 10 matches against Sri Lanka.
IN FORM
Since 2024, Dhananjaya de Silva (771 runs, 6 wickets, and 19 catches in 11 matches) averages 112 points.
In the same period, only Joe Root (6) has hit more centuries than Kamindu Mendis (5), while Travis Head has been Australia’s top run-getter (703 at 41).
In his last 3 Tests, Scott Boland (21 wickets) averages 143 points.
Meanwhile, Steve Smith registered 3 hundreds in his last 6 innings.
