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Babar Azam: 'Pakistan's lower order falling cheaply was disappointing'

Babar Azam: 'Pakistan's lower order falling cheaply was disappointing'

Sri Lanka took the last eight wickets in just 23.4 overs to secure a series-levelling win in Galle

28-Jul-2022•Danyal Rasool

Jayasuriya: 'I gave my everything to play for Sri Lanka'

Jayasuriya: 'I gave my everything to play for Sri Lanka'

Left-arm spinner opens up about his struggles after picking up 29 wickets in his first three Tests

28-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Jayasuriya, Mendis run through Pakistan as Sri Lanka level series

Jayasuriya, Mendis run through Pakistan as Sri Lanka level series

Spinners share nine wickets between them to bowl Pakistan out for 261; Babar's 81 not enough to eke out a draw

28-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

'We have done it in the past' - Yousuf says Pakistan undaunted by 508 chase

'We have done it in the past' - Yousuf says Pakistan undaunted by 508 chase

Batting coach insisted the side will see how the first session on the final day goes and then try to chase down the target

27-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Dhananjaya de Silva century cements Sri Lanka's upper hand

Dhananjaya de Silva century cements Sri Lanka's upper hand

Pakistan, leading 1-0 in the series, have started their chase of 508 in positive fashion

27-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Ramesh Mendis five-for puts Sri Lanka in driver's seat as batters capitalise on lead

Ramesh Mendis five-for puts Sri Lanka in driver's seat as batters capitalise on lead

Hosts end Day 3 323 ahead after Pakistan fell 147 behind in the first innings, although they fought back with the ball

26-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Spinners put Sri Lanka on top even as Salman resists with fifty

Spinners put Sri Lanka on top even as Salman resists with fifty

Eleven wickets fell on day two in Galle, with Pakistan trailing by 187 runs

25-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Nawaz: 'I think we let them score a little bit too much'

Nawaz: 'I think we let them score a little bit too much'

The allrounder felt Pakistan may have been better served trying to squeeze the scoring rather than chase wickets on a slow pitch

24-Jul-2022•Danyal Rasool

Dinesh Chandimal, Oshada Fernando hit fifties on shared first day

Dinesh Chandimal, Oshada Fernando hit fifties on shared first day

For Pakistan, Nawaz picked up two wickets while Yasir, Nauman, Naseem returned one apiece

24-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Expect the unexpected, again, as Sri Lanka and Pakistan set out to grab chances

Expect the unexpected, again, as Sri Lanka and Pakistan set out to grab chances

Angelo Mathews will play his 100th Test; for Pakistan, Nauman Ali is likely to replace the injured Shaheen Afridi

23-Jul-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Knee injury rules Pakistan's Shaheen Shah Afridi out of second Test against Sri Lanka

Knee injury rules Pakistan's Shaheen Shah Afridi out of second Test against Sri Lanka

His absence opens the door for either Haris Rauf or Faheem Ashraf to make the XI

21-Jul-2022•Sreshth Shah

Nissanka returns, Manasinghe replaces injured Theekshana for the second Test

Nissanka returns, Manasinghe replaces injured Theekshana for the second Test

Manasinghe likely to make his debut in the second Test in spin-friendly Galle

21-Jul-2022•Madushka Balasuriya

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