Australia V/s SriLanka 1st Test Match at Galle (Tour 2025)

In the ongoing first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka at Galle, Australia has taken a commanding position.

After declaring their first innings at a formidable 654/6, the Australian bowlers made early inroads into the Sri Lankan batting lineup. At the close of play on Day 2, Sri Lanka was struggling at 44/3, trailing by 610 runs.



The Australian innings was highlighted by Usman Khawaja's double century and a debut century by Josh Inglis. Their partnership laid a solid foundation, allowing Australia to amass a mammoth total. In response, Sri Lanka's top order faltered under the pressure of Australia's disciplined bowling attack.

As the match progresses, Sri Lanka faces an uphill battle to avoid a follow-on and stay competitive in the Test. Australia's dominant performance with both bat and ball has put them in a strong position to push for victory in the coming days.