SL vs AUS LIVE: SL vs AUS 2nd Test – Australia was utterly shocked as Sri Lanka managed a stunning innings win over the World Test Championship leaders on Monday. Trailing by 190 runs on Day 4 at Galle, Prabath Jayasuriya picked up six wickets as Pat Cummins and Co. suffered their first innings loss in six years. Follow Sri Lanka vs Australia LIVE updates on Insidesport.IN
SL vs AUS LIVE: Sri Lanka STUN WTC leader Australia, Pat Cummins & Co SUFFER 1st INNINGS DEFEAT in 6 years: Check out
Australia suffered their first defeat since January 2021 as Pat Cummins and Co stumbled to an innings and 39 runs loss at Galle on Monday. Leaders of the World Test Championship table, Australia crumbled as Sri Lankan spinners run riot, levelling the series 1-1.
Best Match Figures on Test Debut:
Narendra Hirwani 🇮🇳 16-136 v WI Chennai 1988
Bob Massie 🇦🇺 16-137 v ENG Lord’s 1972
Fred Martin 🏴 12-102 v AUS The Oval 1890
Prabath Jayasuriya 🇱🇰 12-177 v AUS Galle 2022
Jason Krejza 🇦🇺 12-358 v IND Nagpur 2008#SLvAUS— Fox Sports Lab (@FoxSportsLab) July 11, 2022
Australia last suffered an innings defeat back in 2016, when South Africa sealed an innings and 80-run win at Hobart. It is only Sri Lanka’s fourth win over the Test cricket giants in their history and their first-ever innings success. Since the turn of the century, it is Australia’s 7th loss by an innings.
Australia’s innings defeats since 2000
| Result | Margin | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| lost | inns & 80 runs | v South Africa | Hobart | 12 Nov 2016 |
| lost | inns & 78 runs | v England | Nottingham | 6 Aug 2015 |
| lost | inns & 135 runs | v India | Hyderabad | 2 Mar 2013 |
| lost | inns & 83 runs | v England | Sydney | 3 Jan 2011 |
| lost | inns & 157 runs | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2010 |
| lost | inns & 71 runs | v England | Adelaide | 3 Dec 2010 |
| lost | inns & 20 runs | v South Africa | Cape Town | 19 Mar 2009 |
SL vs AUS LIVE: Sri Lanka STUN WTC leader Australia, Pat Cummins & Co SUFFER 1st INNINGS DEFEAT in 6 years: Check out
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