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Cummins: Innings defeat a 'good reality check'

Cummins: Innings defeat a 'good reality check'

Australia's captain said their collapse from 298 for 5 on the second morning was "an opportunity missed"

11-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Jayasuriya's 12-wicket haul, Chandimal's 206* give Sri Lanka series-levelling win

Jayasuriya's 12-wicket haul, Chandimal's 206* give Sri Lanka series-levelling win

Australia collapse against spin on the fourth day to go down by an innings and 39 runs

11-Jul-2022•Andrew McGlashan

Pathum Nissanka out of second test with Covid

Pathum Nissanka out of second test with Covid

Oshada Fernando has been subbed in for the second match running

11-Jul-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia left to regret their reviews...again

Australia left to regret their reviews...again

Dinesh Chandimal edged behind when he was 30 but Pat Cummins couldn't go upstairs

10-Jul-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

Chandimal's century, fifties from Mathews and Kamindu put Sri Lanka in front

Chandimal's century, fifties from Mathews and Kamindu put Sri Lanka in front

The home side ended the third day strongly placed, but batting fourth will remain a tricky proposition

10-Jul-2022•Andrew McGlashan

Kusal Mendis, Karunaratne lead SL's solid reply after Jayasuriya's six-for

Kusal Mendis, Karunaratne lead SL's solid reply after Jayasuriya's six-for

Sri Lanka's tremendous fightback unfolded against the backdrop of major anti-government protests in the country

09-Jul-2022•Andrew McGlashan

Steven Smith's hundred could 'open up the floodgates'

Steven Smith's hundred could 'open up the floodgates'

Marnus Labuschagne said that the players felt Smith was set for a big innings

09-Jul-2022•AAP

Spectators barred from Galle Fort ramparts in bid to keep away protesters

Spectators barred from Galle Fort ramparts in bid to keep away protesters

Anti-government activists were also removed from the fort during the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia

08-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Labuschagne, Smith centuries put Australia in the driver's seat

Labuschagne, Smith centuries put Australia in the driver's seat

Sri Lanka have stayed in the game, but with batting likely to get tougher in the next few days, they might have conceded the advantage already

08-Jul-2022•Andrew McGlashan

Dimuth Karunaratne hopes 'big first-innings score' can 'build pressure' on Australia

Dimuth Karunaratne hopes 'big first-innings score' can 'build pressure' on Australia

Sri Lanka captain was dismissed twice by Nathan Lyon in the first Test, but insists he is "not going to change" his methods after just one match

07-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Australia could play Maxwell at No. 8 in second Test

Australia could play Maxwell at No. 8 in second Test

It would mean Pat Cummins being the lone frontline quick, supported by Cameron Green

07-Jul-2022•Andrew McGlashan

Covid-hit Sri Lanka seek answers against rampaging Australia to level series

Covid-hit Sri Lanka seek answers against rampaging Australia to level series

Visitors target back-to-back series win in Asia; Hosts drop Lasith Embuldeniya, with four others out after contracting Covid-19

07-Jul-2022•Andrew McGlashan

Dhananjaya, Asitha and Vandersay join Sri Lanka's Covid-19 list

Dhananjaya, Asitha and Vandersay join Sri Lanka's Covid-19 list

The home side will be forced into substantial changes for the second Test

07-Jul-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

Maheesh Theekshana and Dunith Wellalage called into Sri Lanka Test squad

Maheesh Theekshana and Dunith Wellalage called into Sri Lanka Test squad

Offspinner Lakshitha Manasinghe has also been called up with Lasith Embuldeniya dropped

05-Jul-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

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