Starc, Siddle bowl Australia to thrilling Test win
- Published: 18 Dec 2012 at 09.46
- Online news: World
Pacemen Peter Siddle and Mitchell Starc bowled Australia to victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test in Hobart, claiming six wickets in the final session for a thrilling win.
Australia's Peter Siddle (R) celebrates with Phil Hughes after dismissing Sri Lankan batsman Thilan Samaraweera on the final day of the first Test in Hobart on December 18, 2012. Pacemen Siddle and Mitchell Starc bowled Australia to victory, claiming six wickets in the final session for a thrilling win.
The Sri Lankans looked to be batting out for a draw until Siddle and Starc struck to secure Australia's first win of the home season, after losing to South Africa 1-0 in the recent three-Test series.
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