Hashan Tillakaratne led a Sri Lankan fightback after Australia struck early in the day

Justin Langer has been cleared by the match referee, Chris Broad, of a possible breach of the ICC's code of conduct, after being reported by umpiresSteve Bucknor and David Orchard for an on-field incident during the third day of the Colombo Test

Justin Langer faces a possible reprimand, and/or a fine, after being reported bySteve Bucknor and David Orchard for bringing the game into disrepute underthe ICC's Code of Conduct

Justin Langer faces a possible reprimand, and/or a fine, after being reported bySteve Bucknor and David Orchard for bringing the game into disrepute underthe ICC's Code of Conduct

Sanath Jayasuriya and Marvan Atapattu gave Sri Lanka an excellent start, after Darren Lehmann had helped Australia to 401 in their first innings

Sanath Jayasuriya and Marvan Atapattu gave Sri Lanka an excellent start, after Darren Lehmann had helped Australia to 401 in their first innings

The soporific opening day to the third and final Test belonged to Australia,courtesy of another belligerent contribution from Darren Lehmann

With the prospect of a series whitewash spurring him on, Ricky Ponting took control on the opening day of the third and final Test in Colombo with an authoritative 92

With the prospect of a series whitewash spurring him on, Ricky Ponting took control on the opening day of the third and final Test in Colombo with an authoritative 92

Australia won the toss and opted to bat first in overcast conditions at the Sinhalese Sports Club

Shane Warne was the biggest story before the series, and he has remained thehottest topic right through to the finale

Australia's victory at Kandy sealed the series, and in all likelihood signalled the end of Hashan Tillakaratne's interim tenure as Sri Lanka's Test captain

Australia's victory at Kandy sealed the series, and in all likelihood signalled the end of Hashan Tillakaratne's interim tenure as Sri Lanka's Test captain

Shane Warne was the biggest story before the series, and he has remained thehottest topic right through to the finale

Shane Warne was the biggest story before the series, and he has remained the hottest topic right through to the finale

Australia's victory at Kandy sealed the series, and in all likelihood signalled the end of Hashan Tillakaratne's interim tenure as Sri Lanka's Test captain

Australia needed just 6.1 overs on the fifth morning to complete victory at Kandy, as Shane Warne and Jason Gillespie struck in quick succession as Australia won by 27 runs to wrap up the series 2-0

Australia needed just 6.1 overs to wrap up victory at Kandy, as Shane Warne and Jason Gillespie struck in quick succession

Australia needed just 6.1 overs to wrap up victory at Kandy, as Shane Warne and Jason Gillespie struck in quick succession

Damien Martyn's career-best score, a marathon innings spanning nearly nine hours, gave Australia an imposing 351-run lead on the fourth morning of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Kandy