Ricky Ponting equated the Galle pitch to the infamous Mumbai surface of 2004 while Michael Clarke said “day one felt like day five” after Australia wrapped up a 125-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test

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‘Day one felt like day five’ – Clarke

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