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Johnson gains from Starc example

Keeping it full with the new ball and banging it in with the old one produced the results for Johnson on Boxing Day

26-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig at the MCG

Dilshan's brain fade, and superman Wade

Plays of the Day from the first day of the second Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Melbourne

26-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando at the MCG

Damned if they rest, damned if they don't

Can sports science be relied upon to foresee an injury? Who knows. But at the rate Australia's fast bowlers have fallen in recent times, something had to be tried

26-Dec-2012•Brydon Coverdale

Sangakkara at the MCG on cusp of landmark

Kumar Sangakkara has the chance of joining the pantheon of greats on the biggest stage of all - the Boxing Day Test at the MCG

24-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando

Melbourne's Sri Lankan connection

Asanka Gurusinha and Ravi Ratnayeke might be the most famous of them, but there are more than a dozen other former Sri Lankan cricketers who now call the city home

24-Dec-2012•Brydon Coverdale

Herath's 'modesty' at odds with stats

Rangana Herath, the leading wicket-taker for 2012, has not yet mastered self-belief. If his numbers are anything to go by, it is time he began counting himself among the world's best

22-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando

Dilshan undimmed by his age

Tillakaratne Dilshan's Test career may be nearing its end, but he hasn't lost the form, his fire, or the enjoyment of the game's challenges

21-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando

Eranga capable of sharpening blunt SL attack

In the absence of Lasith Malinga in Tests, Shaminda Eranga has the skills to be the most potent bowler in Sri Lanka's pace attack

20-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando

Sri Lanka's skill demands they do better

While some of the fighting individual performances in Hobart were consolations for Sri Lanka, many in the team did not reach their full potential; they must strive for more in the two remaining Tests

18-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Australia's wicketkeeper-bowler

Plays of the day from the fifth day of the Hobart Test between Australia and Sri Lanka

18-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando at Bellerive Oval

Fighting draw could set-up improving Sri Lanka

If Sri Lanka can fashion a draw in Hobart, they will head into the rest of the Test series in high spirits and with most parts of their machine humming nicely

17-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Warner's aggression, Starc's anger

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the fourth day in Hobart

17-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

Fiery Dilshan gives Sri Lanka belief

Tillakaratne Dilshan's adventurous fightback has given Sri Lanka hope of walking out of the Hobart Test with their heads held high

16-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Australia add a touch of Silk

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the third day of the Hobart Test

16-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando

Jayawardene's defensive approach a giveaway

Mahela Jayawardene might not have a world-class pace attack, but by his defensive approach, he seems to have already mentally conceded the battle

15-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Clarke springs a surprise, twice

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the second day of the Hobart Test

15-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

Stilted showing from Sri Lanka's pace bowlers

If Sri Lanka are to leave Australia with a win, the pace attack must quickly learn to hunt in a pack

14-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

An awkward but effective Hughes

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the Hobart Test

14-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

A defining tour in a one-sided rivalry

On the surface, Sri Lanka's chances are not promising, but they have drawn steel from their rivalry with Australia in recent years

13-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Hughes 'rebirth' far from proven

Australia's careful handling of Phillip Hughes conveys how desperately they need him to bloom into a batsman of quality, and longevity

06-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig

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