Australia's Pat Cummins (centre) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Roshen Silva during the third day of the day-night Test at the Gabba in Brisbane
First blood Sri Lanka 144 (N. Dickwella 64; P. Cummins 4-39, J. Richardson 3-26) Australia 323 (T. Head 84, M. Labuschagne 81; S. Lakmal 5-75) Sri Lanka 2nd innings D. Karunaratne c Paine b Cummins 3 L. Thirimanne c Paine b Cummins 32 D. Chandimal c Patterson b Cummins 0 K. Mendis c Burns b Cummins 1 R. Silva c Burns b Cummins 3 D. de Silva b Richardson 14 N. Dickwella c Harris b Richardson 24 D. Perera c Patterson b Cummins 9 S. Lakmal stumped Paine b Lyon 24 D. Chameera not out 5 Extras (b9, lb14, nb1) 24 Total (for 9 wickets) 139 Did not bat: L. Kumara Fall: 1-17, 2-17, 3-19, 4-35, 5-69, 6-79, 7-109, 8-110, 9-139 Bowling: Starc 14-0-57-0 (1nb), Richardson 13-5-19-2, Lyon 8.5-3-17-1, Cummins 15-8-23-6 Result: Australia won by an innings and 40 runs Toss: Sri Lanka Umpires: Richard Illingworth (ENG), Marais Erasmus (RSA) TV umpire: Michael Gough (ENG) Match referee: Javagal Srinath (IND) |