On a dry, spinning pitch bearing many coincidental characteristics to this deck, Australia restricted the home team to a ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka produced a vastly improved batting display in the second cricket test against Australia on ...

Sri Lanka's standout performer in the first Test amid the wreckage, Chandimal waged a lone battle with a defiant, back-to-the ...

“We anticipated the wicket coming to the fore in terms of those footmarks, and breaking up and becoming quite dusty,” Australia spin coach Daniel Vettori said. “Sri Lanka wanted to play an ...

Not only would the inclusion of 21-year-old Connolly – who this week was named as the joint BBL Player of the Tournament as ...

Australia spin bowling coach Daniel Vettori paid tribute to Chandimal, who he said played "exceptionally well", but said that Sri Lanka had been "a lot more aggressive in the first test".

"I think the dryness was a starting point," Australia assistant coach Daniel Vettori said after day one when noting differences between the first Test pitch on which his team piled on 6(dec)-654 ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka — Australia was firmly in control against Sri Lanka in the second test after reducing the host to 229-9 by stumps on day one Thursday. Half-centuries from Dinesh Chandimal and ...