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SL on the ropes after Aussie blitz
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
|January 31, 2025
Australia had Sri Lanka three down after opener Usman Khawaja's first double century and a ton on debut by Josh Inglis helped the tourists to 654/6 declared in the first match on Thursday.
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Sri Lanka were 44/3 by stumps on Day 2 here with senior batsmen Dinesh Chandimal, on 9, and Kamindu Mendis, on 13, on guard until rain stopped play.
Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann struck first to have Oshada Fernando lbw and soon pace spearhead Mitchell Starc got Dimuth Karunaratne caught at gully. Both batsmen made 7.
This story is from the January 31, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Chandigarh.
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