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Sri Lankan wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal is unbeaten on 64 runs.
Sri Lanka’s team has lost 5 wickets on a score of 136 runs till lunch in the first innings in the Gaul Test. The team is currently 518 runs behind Australia. Today is the third day of Gaul Test. The game has not started after lunch due to rain. Dinesh Chandimal is unbeaten on 64 runs. This is the 31st Test fifty of Chandimal.
Sri Lanka started playing with a score of 44/3 on Friday morning. Sri Lanka got the first blow on the third day as Kamindu Mendis and the second as Dhananjay de Silva. Mendis was dismissed for 15 and D Silva 22 runs. Mitchell Starc and Matthew Kuhneman took two wickets each for Australia. Nathan Lion has got one wicket.
On Thursday, Australia declared the first innings on a score of 654/6. Travis Head scored a double century for Australia. Steve Smith and Josh English scored a century.
This 31st Test fifty of Chandimal By the end of the second day of the match on Thursday, Sri Lanka scored 44 for 3 wickets. Ohstar Oshda Fernando and Dimuth Karunaratne were dismissed for 7-7 runs. Angelo Mathews also scored 7 runs.
Khwaja’s double century, Smith-Englis Century Australia won the toss and decided to bat. The team declared the first innings on the first on the first on the score of 654/6. The opening pair of Travis Head and Usman Khwaja proved this decision of captain Pat Cummins correct. Both shared a 92 -run partnership. Khwaja scored a double century for the team. He scored 232 runs on 352 balls.
Steve Smith played a century innings of 141 and Josh English 102 runs. Prabhat Jayasuriya and Jeffrey Wandersce took 3-3 wickets for Sri Lanka.
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