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Australia thrashed Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs in the 1st Test in Galle.

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Usman Khawaja slammed a double century (232), while Steve Smith (141) and debutant Josh Inglis (102) hit hundreds.

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Matthew Kuhnemann picked up 9 wickets to help Australia bowl out Sri Lanka twice in the same day.

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This was Sri Lanka's heaviest-ever innings defeat.

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Sri Lanka's previous biggest innings defeat came at the hands of India.

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India had beaten Sri Lanka by an innings and 239 runs in Nagpur in 2017.

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Virat Kohli had made a double hundred in that match, while Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara and Murali Vijay scored hundreds.

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