Usman Khawaja's maiden double century and a hundred on debut from Josh Inglis give Australia complete control of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
In 2016, he appeared clueless against spin at the venue. Almost nine years on, he disrupted spin with a wide range of shots
AUS vs SL 1st Test: Usman Khawaja Slams Historic Double Century In Galle, Becomes First Australian Batter To…
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Sri Lanka Vs Australia, 1st Test Day 1 Highlights: Rain Forces Early Stump In Galle After Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja Hit Tons
Khawaja, Smith put Sri Lanka to the sword in Galle
The sixth edition of the ‘It’s About Time’ travelling history museum will open doors in Galle from February 5-12 at the Galle Town Hall. ..
Galle, Test and Khawaja
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'Pretty chill' Khawaja scores 150, Inglis shows promise on Galle surfaceSteve Smith has finally fallen - but the Aussies hold a commanding position early on day two of the first Test against India
The total of 654 scored against Sri Lanka in the first innings in Galle is Australia’s 13th highest in Test history and their highest ever in the subcontinent. Their previous best in Asia came back in 1980 in Faisalabad against Pakistan, where they posted 617.
Travis Head will open with Usman Khawaja in the first Test against Sri Lanka, leaving Sam Konstas’ place in the Test team in doubt.
Inglis, a wicketkeeper whose game has evolved so completely he has been named for his debut as a specialist batter with Alex Carey taking the gloves, received his cap from fellow Western Australian and former Test opener Geoff Marsh who is in Sri Lanka with a tour group.
Martin and Sarah Inglis must have adjusted their sunglasses at least half a dozen times by then. They must have also jumped off their seat and nearly spilled their drinks from the glasses they were holding a couple of times. The slight clumsiness didn't seem to matter to them. It also didn't seem to matter to those around them.
Josh Inglis Test Debut: Josh Inglis enters history books by smashing a sensational ton on Test debut, as Australia have dominated Sri Lanka on all fronts in the 1st Test match at the Galle International Stadium in Galle. The wicket-keeper batsman scored a ...
Josh Inglis was like a "kid on Christmas morning" when he learned he'd be making his Test debut - and then he batted like Rudolph guiding Santa's sleigh. On day two of the series opener against Sri Lanka, Inglis became the first Australian in a decade to ...
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