SLA 1ST

OUT! Caught. Pat Cummins to Pathum Nissanka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge, caught by Carey. Cummins draws the first blood.

OUT! Caught. Mitchell Starc to Kusal Mendis. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge, caught by Carey. Pace bowlers doing a great job for Australia.

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Dimuth Karunaratne. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, inside edge to gully, caught by Warner. Warner takes a stunner in the cordon.

OUT! Caught. Mitchell Swepson to Dhananjaya de Silva. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, outside edge, caught by Carey. Brilliant bowling from Swepson. Dhananjaya departs for 14.

OUT! Caught. Mitchell Swepson to Dinesh Chandimal. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, outside edge to second slip, caught by Warner. Warner takes another blinder to dismiss Chandimal for a golden duck.

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Angelo Mathews. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, mis-timed to leg slip, caught by Warner.

OUT! L.B.W. Nathan Lyon to Ramesh Mendis. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg. Seven down for Sri Lanka.

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Niroshan Dickwella. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, bottom edge, caught by Carey. Dickwella departs for a well-made 58.

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, middle stump down the track working, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short mid wicket, caught by Khawaja. Screamer from Khawaja! Lyon gets his fifth scalp.

OUT! Caught. Mitchell Swepson to Jeffrey Vandersay. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Starc. All out! Sri Lanka's innings comes to an end as they are bundled out for a decent score of 212. A dominant bowling display from the visitors. Join us for Australia's first innings in a while.

AUS 1ST

OUT! L.B.W. Ramesh Mendis to David Warner. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending,. Ramesh provides the much-needed breakthrough.

OUT! Caught. Ramesh Mendis to Marnus Labuschagne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Fernando. Poor shot selection and he pays the price.

OUT! Run Out. Ramesh Mendis to Steven Smith. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad to point, fielded by Dickwella, by Mendis. What a mess! Third wicket down for Australia.

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Dhananjaya de Silva to Travis Head. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot working, leading edge back to bowler. Dhananjaya takes an excellent catch.

OUT! Caught. Jeffrey Vandersay to Usman Khawaja. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short leg, caught by Nissanka. Vandersay gets the big wicket of Khawaja.

OUT! Caught. Ramesh Mendis to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid off, caught by Chandimal. Velcro hands! That's a stupendous take from Chandimal.

OUT! L.B.W. Ramesh Mendis to Cameron Green. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot sweeping, hit pad. Green departs after a well-made 77.

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Jeffrey Vandersay to Mitchell Starc. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler. Another one bites the dust.

OUT! Bowled. Asitha Fernando to Pat Cummins. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed.

OUT! Bowled. Asitha Fernando to Mitchell Swepson. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed.

SLA 2ND

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Dimuth Karunaratne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, bottom edge, caught by Carey. Lyon gets the breakthrough.

OUT! L.B.W. Mitchell Swepson to Pathum Nissanka. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, hit pad. Trapped in front!

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Kusal Mendis. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg, caught by Swepson. Loose shot from Mendis.

OUT! Caught. Mitchell Swepson to Oshada Fernando. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to first slip, caught by Smith. Edged and gone!

OUT! Bowled. Travis Head to Dinesh Chandimal. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed. Knocks down the front door.

OUT! L.B.W. Travis Head to Dhananjaya de Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot shoulders arms, hit pad. Plumb in front!

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Ramesh Mendis. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Khawaja. Holes out at deep backward square leg.

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Niroshan Dickwella. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot reverse sweeping, mis-timed to cover, caught by Labuschagne. Labuschagne takes a stunning catch to dismiss Dickwella for three runs.

OUT! Bowled. Travis Head to Jeffrey Vandersay. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed. Head dismissed Vandersay with a peach of a delivery.

OUT! L.B.W. Travis Head to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break half volley, to leg on the front foot working, hit pad. Head gets his fourth wicket. Australia has wrapped up Sri Lanka for 113 and needs five runs to win this game. Do join us in a while for the run chase.

AUS 2ND

Over 59. 4 runs. Bowler: Mitchell Swepson. Sri Lanka: 212/10(rr 3.59)

Mitchell Swepson to Jeffrey Vandersay. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.

Mitchell Swepson to Jeffrey Vandersay. Googly back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Head.

Mitchell Swepson to Jeffrey Vandersay. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.

FOUR! Mitchell Swepson to Jeffrey Vandersay. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot reverse sweeping, well timed past deep point for 4 runs.

Mitchell Swepson to Jeffrey Vandersay. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Cummins.

Over 58. 3 runs. Bowler: Nathan Lyon. Sri Lanka: 208/9(rr 3.59)

Nathan Lyon to Asitha Fernando. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Swepson.

Nathan Lyon to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to gully for no runs, fielded by Warner.

Nathan Lyon to Jeffrey Vandersay. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to point for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

Nathan Lyon to Jeffrey Vandersay. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short leg for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.

Nathan Lyon to Jeffrey Vandersay. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Starc.

Over 57. 1 run. Bowler: Pat Cummins. Sri Lanka: 205/8(rr 3.60)

Pat Cummins to Lasith Embuldeniya. Back of a length, outside off stump no foot movement shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Pat Cummins to Jeffrey Vandersay. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Swepson.

Pat Cummins to Jeffrey Vandersay. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.

Pat Cummins to Jeffrey Vandersay. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.

Pat Cummins to Jeffrey Vandersay. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.

Over 71. 3 runs. Bowler: Asitha Fernando. Australia: 321/10(rr 4.52)

Asitha Fernando to Nathan Lyon. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run.

Asitha Fernando to Mitchell Swepson. Yorker, down leg side on the front foot working, inside edge to silly point for 1 run, fielded by Chandimal.

Asitha Fernando to Nathan Lyon. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wanigamuni.

Over 70. 5 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Australia: 318/8(rr 4.54)

Ramesh Mendis to Pat Cummins. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.

Ramesh Mendis to Nathan Lyon. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

Ramesh Mendis to Nathan Lyon. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, to short leg for no runs.

Ramesh Mendis to Nathan Lyon. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.

FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to Nathan Lyon. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

Ramesh Mendis to Nathan Lyon. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.

Welcome to the Day 3 live-action. Australia will look to bat well and finish this match on a winning note. The hosts will look for quick wickets. Here we go!

SIX! Jeffrey Vandersay to Pat Cummins. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. That will be Stumps on Day 2. Australia are in a really good position as they have 313 on the board. Sri Lanka need to get rid of the remaining two wickets quickly to limit the damage. Do join us tomorrow for Day 3 action. Cheers!

Jeffrey Vandersay to Pat Cummins. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs.

FOUR! Jeffrey Vandersay to Pat Cummins. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

Jeffrey Vandersay to Pat Cummins. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.

Jeffrey Vandersay to Pat Cummins. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.

SIX! Jeffrey Vandersay to Pat Cummins. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Over 23. 5 runs. Bowler: Travis Head. Sri Lanka: 113/10(rr 4.91)

Travis Head to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

Travis Head to Asitha Fernando. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Green.

FOUR! Travis Head to Asitha Fernando. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

Over 22. 1 run. Bowler: Nathan Lyon. Sri Lanka: 108/8(rr 4.91)

Nathan Lyon to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.

Nathan Lyon to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Nathan Lyon to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

Nathan Lyon to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Nathan Lyon to Jeffrey Vandersay. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Khawaja.

Over 21. 6 runs. Bowler: Travis Head. Sri Lanka: 107/7(rr 5.10)

Travis Head to Niroshan Dickwella. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, hit pad to silly point for no runs.

Travis Head to Jeffrey Vandersay. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 3 runs, fielded by Khawaja.

Travis Head to Jeffrey Vandersay. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Khawaja.

Travis Head to Jeffrey Vandersay. Off break full toss, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Smith.

Travis Head to Jeffrey Vandersay. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed to fine leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Carey, fielded by Smith.

Travis Head to Niroshan Dickwella. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

Over 1. 10 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Australia: 10/0(rr 10.00)

SIX! Ramesh Mendis to David Warner. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. Warner doesn't take too long to finish it off. Australia won the match by ten wickets and lead the series 1-0. Sri Lankan batters couldn't handle the Australian attack. Cameron Green has been adjudged as the Player of the Match for his fantastic batting. Cheers!

FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to David Warner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

Ramesh Mendis to David Warner. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, hit pad to silly point for no runs.

NEW BALL. Ramesh Mendis to David Warner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to point for no runs, fielded by Nissanka.

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	S/R
P Nissankalbw Swepson	14	19	1	0	73.68
F Karunaratnec Carey b Lyon	23	20	5	0	115
B Mendisc Swepson b Lyon	8	15	1	0	53.33
B Fernandoc Smith b Swepson	12	18	1	1	66.67
D de Silvalbw Head	11	20	0	0	55
L Chandimalb Head	13	21	1	0	61.9
D Dickwellac Labuschagne b Lyon	3	7	0	0	42.86
R Wanigamunic Khawaja b Lyon	0	2	0	0	0.0
J Vandersayb Head	8	8	1	0	100
L Embuldeniyalbw Head	0	6	0	0	0.0
A Fernandonot out	5	2	1	0	250
A Mathewsdid not bat

Bowling	O	M	R	W	NB	E/R
M Starc	2	0	23	0	0	11.5
N Lyon	11	1	31	4	0	2.81
M Swepson	7	0	34	2	1	4.85
T Head	2	0	10	4	0	5

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