SL vs AUS Live Streaming, 2nd Test: How to Watch Sri Lanka vs Australia Live Telecast in India, Sri Lanka, Australia?

SL vs AUS Live Streaming, 2nd Test: After a dominant display in the first Test, Australia heads into the second and final clash against Sri Lanka, aiming for a historic series sweep.

The match will be played from February 6 at Galle International Stadium, where the spin-friendly conditions are expected to play a key role once again.

Match Information

• Match: Sri Lanka vs Australia, 2nd Test
• Date: February 6-10, 2025
• Time: 10:00 AM IST
• Venue: Galle International Stadium, Galle

SL vs AUS Live Streaming Details:

India:

• TV Broadcast: Sony Sports Ten 5, Sony Sports Ten 5 HD
• Online Streaming: SonyLiv, FanCode

Sri Lanka:

• TV Broadcast: Siyatha TV, Dialog TV (Ten Cricket & Sony Sports 5HD), PEOTV (Ten Cricket/HD & Sony Sports 5/5 HD)
• Online Streaming: DialogViU, YouTube (Sri Lanka Cricket)

Australia:

• TV Broadcast: 7Cricket
• Online Streaming: 7Plus

Other Countries:

• Pakistan: Tapmad
• UK & Europe: Willow TV, Sky Sports Cricket

Sri Lanka vs Australia Preview

Australia’s emphatic innings and 242-run victory in the opening Test exposed Sri Lanka’s frailties against quality spin bowling. Usman Khawaja, Steve Smith, and Josh Inglis powered Australia to a mammoth total of 654/6, while Nathan Lyon and Matthew Kuhnemann wreaked havoc with the ball.

For Sri Lanka, the challenge is immense. Their batting collapsed in both innings, with Dinesh Chandimal’s lone resistance (72 runs) offering little consolation. The hosts will be desperate to put on a fight, especially as it marks Dimuth Karunaratne’s farewell Test. With the World Test Championship stakes high, Sri Lanka will be hoping for a strong comeback.

Sri Lanka vs Australia Weather & Pitch Report

Weather Report

The Galle weather is expected to be hot and humid with rain threats on the first two days. Showers could disrupt play, but conditions are likely to clear up by Day 3, making batting easier before the pitch starts deteriorating for spinners.

Pitch Report

The Galle pitch has traditionally favoured spinners, with increasing turn and bounce as the match progresses. Pacers may find some swing early on, but from Day 2 onwards, spin will dominate. The team winning the toss is expected to bat first, as chasing on a crumbling pitch will be a nightmare.

Galle International Stadium, Galle – Record of Chasing Teams

At the Galle International Stadium, out of 47 Tests played, teams batting first have won 26 matches, while chasing sides have secured 15 victories, with six games ending in draws. Given this trend, the team winning the toss is expected to bat first to capitalise on the conditions.

Sri Lanka vs Australia Squads:

Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne, Oshada Fernando, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, Kamindu Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva (c), Kusal Mendis (wk), Prabath Jayasuriya, Lahiru Kumara, Vishwa Fernando, Asitha Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Jeffrey Vandersay, Nishan Peiris, Sonal Dinusha, Lahiru Udara, Milan Priyanath Rathnayake

Australia: Sam Konstas, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith (c), Travis Head, Beau Webster, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey (wk), Sean Abbott, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland, Josh Inglis, Matthew Kuhnemann, Nathan McSweeney, Todd Murphy, Cooper Connolly