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Sri Lanka vs Australia Scorecard, 1st Test
Australia won by an innings and 242 runs
Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Started
- Wed, 29 Jan, 10:00 IST
- Venue
- Galle International Stadium
- Data checked
- 06:14:24 IST
Match summary
Australia won by an innings and 242 runs.
1st Test · ICC World Test Championship · Galle International Stadium · 29 Jan 2025
Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
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Line-ups
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The ground: Galle International Stadium
FairPlay holds 4 completed matches in Test and first-class cricket at Galle International Stadium, Galle, with a median first-innings score of 479.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 67% and the toss winner won 67%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 0% of the time.
Highest total: 654/6 by Australia on 29 Jan 2025.
That is a small sample, so treat these figures with care.
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