Updated On: 09 July, 2022 07:33 AM IST | Galle | AFP
The tourists reached 298 for five at stumps after electing to bat in their bid to clinch the two-match series

Steve Smith. Pic/ AFP
Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith both hit centuries to give Australia opening day honours against a Covid-hit Sri Lanka in the second Test on Friday.
The tourists reached 298 for five at stumps after electing to bat in their bid to clinch the two-match series. Smith, on 109, and wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey, on 16, were batting at close of play.