How many matches has Dasun Shanaka played against Australia?

Dasun Shanaka has played 20 matches against Australia (14 in T20Is, 6 in ODIs), from 2016 to 2026. Sri Lanka won 6 and lost 14 of them.

How many runs has Dasun Shanaka scored against Australia?

Dasun Shanaka has scored 275 runs in 19 innings against Australia at an average of 16.18 and a strike rate of 102.2 (217 runs at an average of 19.73 in T20Is, 58 runs at an average of 9.67 in ODIs).

What is Dasun Shanaka's highest score against Australia?

Dasun Shanaka's highest score against Australia is 54 not out off 25 balls (T20I) at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on 11 June 2022.

How many hundreds has Dasun Shanaka scored against Australia?

Dasun Shanaka has scored no hundreds and 1 fifty against Australia.

Where has Dasun Shanaka scored the most runs against Australia?

At Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: 107 runs in 4 innings against Australia, at an average of 35.67.

How does Dasun Shanaka usually get out against Australia?

Of Dasun Shanaka's 17 dismissals against Australia: caught 9, bowled 4, run out 2 and lbw 2. Kane Richardson has dismissed Dasun Shanaka most often, 3 times in 40 balls.

When did Dasun Shanaka last play against Australia?

On 16 February 2026 (T20I) at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: 0/16 with the ball. Sri Lanka won that match.

Dasun Shanaka vs Australia: Runs, Average & Record in T20Is and ODIs

20MatchesT20I 14 · ODI 6

275Runsaverage 16.18 · SR 102.2

54*Highest score0 hundreds · 1 fifties

Dasun Shanaka against Australia by format

Format	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	100s/50s	HS
T20I	14	217	19.73	110.7	0/1	54*
ODI	6	58	9.67	79.5	0/0	34

Dasun Shanaka against Australia year by year

Year	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	100s/50s	HS
2026 T20I	1	0	—	—	0/0	—
2022 T20I	9	187	26.71	121.4	0/1	54*
2022 ODI	5	45	9.00	80.4	0/0	34
2021 T20I	1	12	12.00	63.2	0/0	12
2019 T20I	2	18	9.00	85.7	0/0	17

2 earlier years

Year	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	100s/50s	HS
2017 T20I	1	0	0.00	0.0	0/0	0
2016 ODI	1	13	13.00	76.5	0/0	13

Dasun Shanaka's best innings against Australia

Fifties and hundreds, highest first

Score	Balls	Format	Ground	Date
54*	25	T20I	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium	11 Jun 2022

Dasun Shanaka against Australia by ground

Ground	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium	5	107	35.67	125.9
R Premadasa Stadium	5	19	3.80	59.4
Sydney Cricket Ground	2	41	20.50	128.1
Melbourne Cricket Ground	2	36	18.00	102.9
Adelaide Oval	2	17	8.50	85.0
Manuka Oval	1	39	—	102.6
Dubai International Cricket Stadium	1	12	12.00	63.2
Perth Stadium	1	3	3.00	60.0

Australia bowlers Dasun Shanaka has faced most

Balls faced, runs and dismissals, in internationals

Bowler	Balls	Runs	Outs	SR
Kane Richardson	40	70	3	175.0
Adam Zampa	35	30	3	85.7
Josh Hazlewood	35	42	2	120.0
Ashton Agar	32	20	0	62.5

Dasun Shanaka's batting in every match against Australia

Newest first. * not out

Date	Format	Runs	Balls	4s	SR	Result	Ground
25 Oct 2022	T20I	3	5	0	60.0	Lost	Perth Stadium
24 Jun 2022	ODI	1	3	0	33.3	Lost	R Premadasa Stadium
21 Jun 2022	ODI	4	8	0	50.0	Won	R Premadasa Stadium
19 Jun 2022	ODI	0	2	0	0.0	Won	R Premadasa Stadium
16 Jun 2022	ODI	34	36	5	94.4	Won	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

14 older innings

Date	Format	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Result	Ground
14 Jun 2022	ODI	6	7	1	0	85.7	Lost	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
11 Jun 2022	T20I	54*	25	5	4	216.0	Won	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
8 Jun 2022	T20I	14	17	2	0	82.4	Lost	R Premadasa Stadium
7 Jun 2022	T20I	0	2	0	0	0.0	Lost	R Premadasa Stadium
20 Feb 2022	T20I	35	31	0	2	112.9	Won	Melbourne Cricket Ground
18 Feb 2022	T20I	1	4	0	0	25.0	Lost	Melbourne Cricket Ground
15 Feb 2022	T20I	39*	38	5	0	102.6	Lost	Manuka Oval
13 Feb 2022	T20I	34	19	2	3	178.9	Lost	Sydney Cricket Ground
11 Feb 2022	T20I	7	13	0	0	53.8	Lost	Sydney Cricket Ground
28 Oct 2021	T20I	12	19	1	0	63.2	Lost	Dubai International Cricket Stadium
30 Oct 2019	T20I	1	3	0	0	33.3	Lost	Brisbane Cricket Ground
27 Oct 2019	T20I	17	18	1	1	94.4	Lost	Adelaide Oval
22 Feb 2017	T20I	0	2	0	0	0.0	Lost	Adelaide Oval
4 Sept 2016	ODI	13	17	1	0	76.5	Lost	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Dasun Shanaka vs Australia: questions and answers

How many matches has Dasun Shanaka played against Australia?: Dasun Shanaka has played 20 matches against Australia (14 in T20Is, 6 in ODIs), from 2016 to 2026. Sri Lanka won 6 and lost 14 of them.
How many runs has Dasun Shanaka scored against Australia?: Dasun Shanaka has scored 275 runs in 19 innings against Australia at an average of 16.18 and a strike rate of 102.2 (217 runs at an average of 19.73 in T20Is, 58 runs at an average of 9.67 in ODIs).
What is Dasun Shanaka's highest score against Australia?: Dasun Shanaka's highest score against Australia is 54 not out off 25 balls (T20I) at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on 11 June 2022.
How many hundreds has Dasun Shanaka scored against Australia?: Dasun Shanaka has scored no hundreds and 1 fifty against Australia.
Where has Dasun Shanaka scored the most runs against Australia?: At Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: 107 runs in 4 innings against Australia, at an average of 35.67.
How does Dasun Shanaka usually get out against Australia?: Of Dasun Shanaka's 17 dismissals against Australia: caught 9, bowled 4, run out 2 and lbw 2. Kane Richardson has dismissed Dasun Shanaka most often, 3 times in 40 balls.
When did Dasun Shanaka last play against Australia?: On 16 February 2026 (T20I) at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: 0/16 with the ball. Sri Lanka won that match.