Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test at Pallekele, 26 Jul, 2016

Toss: Sri Lanka, chose to bat first
Sri Lanka 117/10 (34.2)  &  353/10 (93.4)
Australia 203/10 (79.2)  &  161/10 (88.3)
Sri Lanka won by 106 runs
Man of the Match: Kusal Mendis
  • Josh Hazlewood 0 * (7)
  • Peter Nevill 9 * (115)

Over 10.1 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Usman Khawaja, 1 leg bye, gets forward and works it of the pads on the on-side.

Over 10.2 Dilruwan Perera bowls a quicker arm ball to SPD Smith, no runs, gets forward and hurried into a defence on this ball that stays a touch low

Over 10.3 Dilruwan Perera bowls a quicker arm ball to SPD Smith, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and tucks it to square-leg.

Over 10.4 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Usman Khawaja, no runs, presses forward and defends it.

Over 10.5 Dilruwan Perera bowls it flat in the air to Usman Khawaja, no runs, gets forward and  manages to squeeze a defence just in time.

Over 10.6 Dilruwan Perera bowls a quicker arm ball to Usman Khawaja, no runs, goes on to the back foot and pushes it towards point.

Over 12.1 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Usman Khawaja, no runs, gets forward and smashes it staight to the man at point.

Over 12.2 Dilruwan Perera bowls it short of length to Usman Khawaja, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and punches it between point and cover.

Over 12.3 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to SPD Smith, 2 runs, gets inside the line and works it through mid-wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 12.4 Dilruwan Perera bowls it short of length to SPD Smith, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and defends it to the on-side.

Over 12.5 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Usman Khawaja, Boundary! Goes down on his knee and sweeps it to deep squar-leg fence for four.

Over 12.6 Dilruwan Perera bowls it short of length to Usman Khawaja, Boundary! Rocks back in the crease and cuts it hard through point and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 17.1 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Usman Khawaja, 1 run, gets back in the crease and clips it down to deep mid-wicket.

Over 17.2 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to SPD Smith, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and glances it down to fine-leg fence for four.

Over 17.3 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to SPD Smith, 1 run, gets forward and clips it pass square-leg.

Over 17.4 Dilruwan Perera bowls a quicker arm ball to Usman Khawaja, no runs, stays on the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 17.5 Dilruwan Perera bowls a quicker arm ball to Usman Khawaja, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tucks it to the on-side.

Over 17.6 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Usman Khawaja, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 19.1 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Usman Khawaja, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 19.2 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Usman Khawaja, no runs, gets forward and punches it staight back to the bowler.

Over 19.3 Dilruwan Perera bowls a quicker arm ball to Usman Khawaja, no runs, leans  forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 19.4 Dilruwan Perera bowls a quicker arm ball to Usman Khawaja, no runs, gets forward and defends it off the outside half but the edge shot into the pitch soon after

Over 19.5 Dilruwan Perera bowls a quicker arm ball to Usman Khawaja, no runs, goes deep in the crease and defends it watchfully.

Over 19.6 Dilruwan Perera bowls a quicker arm ball to Usman Khawaja, no runs, goes deep in the crease and blocks it into the leg-side

That will be Tea on Day 1.Australia still trail by 51 runs with 8 wickets in hand.

15:00 Local Time, 09:30 GMT, 15:00 IST: Oh dear! There is a bit of rain around. The covers are placed

Play has been called off for the day.That will be Stumps on Day 1

Over 30.1DilruwanPerera to AC VogesNo runs ...

Over 30.2DilruwanPerera to AC VogesSingle ...

Over 30.3DilruwanPerera to MR Marsh No runs ...

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