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Australia vs Sri Lanka: A Dramatic Cricket Showdown in Galle!

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Catch all the highlights of the epic 1st Test between Australia and Sri Lanka – where drama meets cricket!

The excitement is palpable as Australia faces Sri Lanka in the first Test of a two-match series in the picturesque setting of Galle. After winning the toss, Australian captain Steve Smith made the strategic choice to bat first. Fans are eager to see if this decision pays off in the humid conditions as the players gear up for an exhilarating contest. With Usman Khawaja already looking solid on the crease, the stage is set for a thrilling day of cricket.

Galle has long been a magical ground for cricket lovers, serving up its fair share of drama during Test series. The Warne-Muralitharan Trophy is at stake and both teams have a rich history when it comes to fiery encounters. Whether it's the unpredictable twist of fortune or the mesmerizing performances of bowlers, this series is sure to be filled with nail-biting moments that will keep fans on the edge of their seats. Past encounters have taught us that nothing is quite as entertaining as a few spectacular sixes followed by an unexpected run-out!

But that’s not all—this Test series holds special significance as it falls within the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle. Not only are both teams competing for the trophy, but every run scored and every wicket taken could greatly affect their standings in the championship. As the anticipation builds, cricket enthusiasts are preparing to tune into live broadcasts on Channel 7 and follow every ball of the unfolding drama on various streaming platforms.

For those unable to watch the live action, several updates and commentary will be available online, making it easy to stay in the loop. As Australia gears up for a potentially victorious outing against Sri Lanka, we can’t help but reminisce about some fantastic cricket moments from history. Who can forget the iconic match where Murali single-handedly turned the tide against Australia in 2004 or Shane Warne's stunning deliveries that baffled even the greatest batsmen? One thing is certain: this is going to be a Test series to remember!

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Sri Lanka vs Australia Live Score Updates 1st Test Day 1 (NDTVSports.com)

SL vs AUS Live Score 1st Test Day 1: Australia have won the toss and opted to bat against Sri Lanka in the first Test of a two-match series in Galle.

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Australia, Sri Lanka and a touch of the dramatic (ESPNcricinfo.com)

Big Picture: The Warne-Muralidaran trophy is back · Australia's Test series in Sri Lanka often seem to have a touch of the dramatic about them.

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How to watch Australia vs Sri Lanka first Test and what time does the ... (ABC News)

The Test will be broadcast on Channel 7, 7mate, and on the 7plus app. abc.net.au/news/what-time-is-australia ...

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Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test playing 11, live match time, streaming (Business Standard)

Sri Lanka will host Australia in the final Test series of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle.

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AUS vs SL 1st Test Match Live Streaming: When & Where To Watch ... (ABP Live)

As both Australia and Sri Lanka prepare to face-off in the first Test, here's all you need to know about when, where and how to watch the match live in ...

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Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test Live Streaming: When and where to ... (Hindustan Times)

Sri Lanka vs Australia: Here are the details of when and where to watch the first Test of the two-match series between Sri Lanka and Australia. | Crickit.

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Sri Lanka vs Australia 2025 LIVE cricket scores: 1st Test, day 1 ... (Nine)

Welcome to Wide World of Sports' LIVE blog of day one of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka, taking place in Galle.

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SL vs AUS, 1st Test Day 1 LIVE score: Australia wins toss and elects ... (Sportstar)

SL vs AUS Live score: Catch the live updates from Day 1 of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia being played at the Galle International Stadium.

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Sri Lanka vs Australia Live Score: Australia score after 32 overs is ... (Hindustan Times)

Sri Lanka vs Australia Live Score: Australia at 145/2 after 32 overs, Usman Khawaja at 65 runs and Steven Smith at 2 runs | Crickit.

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LIVE: Aussies off to flying start after costly blunder as huge gamble ... (Fox Sports)

Australian captain Steve Smith has won the toss and chosen to bat first in the series opener against Sri Lanka in Galle. Watch every ball of The 2025 ...

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Australia vs Sri Lanka 1st Test LIVE streaming details: When and ... (Livemint)

Having already sealed their spot in the World Test Championship (WTC) final, Australia will take on Sri Lanka in the two-Test rubber, in what looks like a ...

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Sri Lanka v Australia: first men's cricket Test, day one – live (The Guardian)

Over-by-over report: Sri Lanka host a new-look Australia on the opening day of the first Test in Galle. Follow our writers for updates.

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Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test Day 1: Live Score and Updates from ... (India Today)

SL vs AUS, 1st Test Day 1 Live Updates: Australia have won the toss and opted to bat first. Josh Inglis made his Test debut while Travis Head will open the ...

Australia vs Sri-Lanka Live Scorecard in Hindi : ऑस्ट्रेलिया vs ... (Hindustan हिंदी)

Australia vs Sri-Lanka Live score in Hindi: देखें आज के ऑस्ट्रेलिया vs श्रीलंका वॉर्न-मुरलीधरन ट्रॉफी, 2025 live score (लाइव स्कोर) के साथ मैच ...

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Khawaja 147*, Smith 104* put Australia in a commanding position in ... (ESPNcricinfo.com)

Sri Lanka vs Australia 2024/25, Sri Lanka vs Australia Match Report: After Head hit a blazing fifty before lunch, the Khawaja-Smith pair stamped its ...

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Australia vs Sri Lanka Test: Steve Smith reaches 10000 Test runs ... (The Hindu)

Steve Smith scored his 10,000th test run to put him in elite cricket company and Australia was 145-2 after winning the toss and batting Wednesday (January ...

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Australia vs Sri Lanka: Steve Smith reaches 10000 Test runs after a ... (Economic Times)

Steve Smith became the 15th player to cross 10000 Test runs, achieving this milestone during the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

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AUS vs SL 1st Test Day 1 Highlights: Australia Reach 330/2 At ... (Times Now)

Australia vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Highlights: Australia's batters feasted on Sri Lanka's bowling, racking up milestones and dominance on a rain-curtailed ...

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Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith hit tons as Australia dominate Sri ... (The Guardian)

Opener's 147 not out is his first hundred in 34 attempts, as skipper becomes fourth Australian to hit 10000 Test runs.

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Rain halts Australia's first innings after Smith and Khawaja hit ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Australia's quest to win their first Test series in Sri Lanka since 2011 started in perfect fashion after Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith belted hundreds on ...

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Sri Lanka vs Australia Live Score: Australia score after 113 overs is ... (Livemint)

Sri Lanka vs Australia Live Score: Australia at 471/3 after 113 overs, Josh Inglis at 41 runs and Usman Khawaja at 203 runs.

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Sri Lanka vs Australia live: Usman Khawaja brings up double ... (ABC News)

Usman Khawaja has made the first double-century of his Test career as Australia presses home its advantage against Sri Lanka on day two. Follow live.

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Australia vs Sri Lanka, England LIVE updates: Khawaja brings up ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

A blockbuster day of Test cricket is upon us. Australia and England do battle in a Women's Ashes Test at the MCG, while Steve Smith's men continue at the ...

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Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test Day 2, LIVE Scorecard Updates (NDTVSports.com)

Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test Day 2, LIVE Scorecard Updates: Steve Smith became the fourth Australian batter to cross 10000 Test runs on Day 1, ...

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Usman Khawaja Scripts History With Magnificent Double Ton In ... (OneCricket)

The Aussie left-hander, Usman Khawaja, celebrated his hard-warner milestone as he rose his bat and helmet in sheer happiness.

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SL vs AUS, 1st Test Day 2 LIVE score: Khawaja nears 200, Smith ... (Sportstar)

SL vs AUS: Catch the live updates from Day 2 of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia being played at the Galle International Stadium.

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