Australia capitulates, loses second Test against Sri Lanka by an innings and 39 runs

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Australia are bowled out for 151 by Sri Lanka in the second Test in Galle to fall to an innings and 39-run defeat.

Australia has collapsed on day four of the second Test against Sri Lanka, capitulating to an emphatic innings and 39-run defeat.

The tourists were bowled out for 151 thanks to a supreme display of spin bowling from the hosts in Galle. Prabath Jayasuriya was sensational for Sri Lanka, beguiling Australia's batters to finish with second innings figures of 6-59 for a match total of 12-177.

 

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How can they be playing a test when the country is on the brink of a civil war, people are starving there CricketAus what’s wrong with you people, stop the series !!

Cricket, rugby, tennis….great weekend ..

Ohh dear. That's a serious collapse

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I’d say they want to get out of Sri Lanka quickly. Just a thought.

Have they celebrated by taking over the Presidential Palace ABC.. You know, like an insurrection.🧐

Probably capitulated on purpose to try and settle things down a bit

On a wicket that Sri Lanka just scored 550 on…. Too much cheering for kyrgios maybe ?

Of Course bring back Langer

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