Australia vs Sri Lanka: Hosts win first Test by 137 runs at Hobart – final day highlights

Video highlights of the final day's play between Australia and Sri Lanka at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Tuesday, where the hosts won the opening Test match by 137 wickets. Australia pacers Mitchell Starc and Peter Siddle ripped through the Sri Lankan line-up during the latter's chase of 393 runs in the first Test...

Video highlights of the final day's play between Australia and Sri Lanka at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Tuesday, where the hosts won the opening Test match by 137 wickets.

Australia pacers Mitchell Starc and Peter Siddle ripped through the Sri Lankan line-up during the latter's chase of 393 runs in the first Test at the Bellerive Oval and bowled them out for 255 on Day Five.

Starc (five for 63) and Siddle (four for 50) shared nine wickets between them as the former castled the Lankan lower order on the final day.

Siddle got the important wickets of captain Mahela Jayawardene (19), Kumar Sangakkara (63) and Thilan Samaraweera (49), who put up a lone fight on Day Five.

About the Author