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Australia Wins Opener Test Against Sri Lanka After Lyon Scripts A Test Record

By IANS News July 01, 2022 • 14:58 PM View: 928

Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon joined the league of top-10 Test wicket-takes in the world as the Pat Cummins-led tourists routed Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the first match at the Galle International Stadium here on Friday.

The 34-year-old Lyon took four wickets as Sri Lanka were bundled out for 113 in the second innings leaving Australia with the task of scoring just five runs for victory. The visitors completed the formality in only the fourth ball of the first over.

TAGS Sri Lanka Test Team Australian Cricket Team Nathan Lyon Pat Cummins

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