Australia scored 330 for 3 at Galle against Sri Lanka

Australia Tour of Sri Lanka 2025.
Day 2nd of 2nd Test at Galle 7th February, 2025.
In this match Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first.
Sri Lanka while batting first could manage to score only 257 runs from 97.4 overs. Kusal Mendis top scored with not out 85 runs. Dinesh Chandimal made 74 runs, Dimuth Karunaratne made 36 runs and Ramesh Mendis contributed 28 runs. No other could play any impactful innings.
Mitchell Starc, Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon took 3 wickets each and one wicket went to Travis Head.
Australia in reply replied strongly at 330 runs for 3 wickets at stumps on day three.
Australia lost the three wickets cheaply at 91 runs but after that Steven Smith and Alex Carey added unbeaten 239 runs for the 4th wicket.
Travis Head made 21 runs, Usman Khawaja 36 runs and Marnus Labuschagne contributed 4 runs.
The highlight of the innings is Unbeaten 36th test hundred of 120 runs from Steve Smith and unbeaten 2nd Test hundred of 239 from Alex Carey.
Australia has taken first innings lead of 73 runs at the stumps.