Australia vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test Day 1 at Gabba: As it happened

Australia vs Sri Lanka Live: Catch all the action of the first day of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka through our live blog.

Preview: The 1st day belonged to the hosts. After dismantling Sri Lanka for 144, they saw off the day on 72/2. Jhye Richardson and Pat Cummins were the stars with the new ball, before Mitchell Starc finished off the tail. Sri Lanka have a task on their hands and the hosts are firmly on the driver’s seat. ((Full scorecard and commentary))

Australia vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test Day 1 at Gabba (AFP)

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