At the close of play on Day 1 of the first Test in Galle, Usman Khawaja and Travis Head were unbeaten on 47 and 6 runs respectively with Australia on 98/3 (25 overs). Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first. Niroshan Dickwella (58 off 59) played a counter-attacking knock, and was the top-scorer for the hosts in the first innings. Spinners Nathan Lyon (5/90) and Mitchell Swepson (3/55) did the damage.
SL Vs AUS, 1st Test: Australia Trail By 114 After Dismissing Sri Lanka For 212 - Day 1 In Pics
At the close of play on Day 1 of the first Test in Galle, Usman Khawaja and Travis Head were unbeaten on 47 and 6 runs respectively with Australia on 98/3 (25 overs). Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first. Niroshan Dickwella (58 off 59) played a counter-attacking knock, and was the top-scorer for the hosts in the first innings. Spinners Nathan Lyon (5/90) and Mitchell Swepson (3/55) did the damage.

SL Vs AUS, 1st Test - Day 1
SL Vs AUS, 1st Test - Day 1
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