26 July, Pallekele (CRICKETNMORE): Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews won the toss and opted to bat first against Australia in first test match at  Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele here on Tuesday

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Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele 

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Toss: SL won the toss and elected to bat first.

Teams (Playing XI)

Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne, Kaushal Silva, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Angelo Mathews (c), Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Perera, Dilruwan Perera, Rangana Herath, Nuwan Pradeep, Lakshan Sandakan

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Australia: David Warner, Joe Burns, Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith (c), Adam Voges, Mitchell Marsh, Peter Nevill (wk), Steve O'Keefe, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon

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