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JASON SANGHA LEADS AUSSIES TO 53 RUN WIN OVER SRI LANKA

Newcastle cricketer Jason Sangha has led the Australian Under-19 side to a 53-run win over Sri Lanka in its opening warm-up match for the World Cup.

The Aussies batted first in Christchurch and finished on 7 for 251 from their 50 overs, with Sangha notching 27 runs off 44 balls.

Australia will play its final warm-up game against South Africa tomorrow, before beginning its campaign against India on Sunday.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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