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England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Day 1: Comprehensive Match Updates and Key Highlights

The first Test of Sri Lanka's tour of England kicked off on August 21, 2024, at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester. Sri Lanka, opting to bat first, faced early setbacks thanks to England's strong bowling attack led by Mark Wood and Matthew Potts. By the tea break, Sri Lanka struggled at 178/8, highlighting poor shot selection and composure under pressure.