The stand-in captain revealed that the devastating rout - which saw the Aussies win by an innings and 242 runs - was inspired ...

Sri Lanka have been described as a cricket "minnow" after being crucified for a "pathetic" display that saw them slump to a ...

Australia thrash Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs at the Galle International Stadium in Galle on Day 4 of the first Test ...

Mitchell Starc became just the fourth Australian to take 700 wickets in international cricket in the first Test against Sri Lanka, joining Aussie legends Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath and Brett Lee. And ...

421 runs were scored for the loss of three wickets in the whole day – most in a day’s play in a Test between India and ...

After cracking a century in the first innings, Smith expertly manoeuvred the fielders and rotated the bowlers, refusing to let Sri Lanka’s batters settle in the middle — he treats captaincy in the ...

By the time Josh Inglis went to the wicket on day two, the score had passed 400 and he was able to step-up momentum with the ...

Sri Lanka head coach Sanath Jayasuriya ripped into the team after their loss in the 1st Test of the 2-match series against ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka, Feb 1, (AP): Australia wrapped up the first test against Sri Lanka with a session and a day to spare, handing the hosts their biggest defeat in test cricket on Saturday.

"The biggest problem is the batters who are taking a start but are not going to play a long innings," the head coach said | ...

Australia crushed Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs in Galle, with Matthew Kuhnemann's 9-149 leading the way.

Sri Lanka's heaviest defeat before Saturday was in Nagpur in 2017, when India hammered them by an innings and 239 as they stumble to new low.