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'Got to be better at decision-making' - Lehmann

Australia coach Darren Lehmann was critical of the side's batsmen after they had squandered their first-innings advantage and lost the first Test against Sri Lanka at Pallekele

01-Aug-2016•Daniel Brettig in Galle

Maxwell dropped from ODI squad

Australia's selectors have lost patience with Glenn Maxwell, putting "the big show" on hiatus by dropping him for the ODI series in Sri Lanka

31-Jul-2016•Daniel Brettig

Harmanpreet Kaur signs with Sydney Thunder for WBBL

Harmanpreet Kaur became the first India Women's cricketer to be signed by an overseas Twenty20 franchise after inking a deal with WBBL champions Sydney Thunder for the 2016-17 season

31-Jul-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

'We let ourselves down a lot' - Smith

Australia's captain Steven Smith ranked a surprise hiding at the hands of Sri Lanka among the most deflating results of his career

30-Jul-2016•Daniel Brettig

Herath bowls Sri Lanka to historic victory

Sri Lanka took the last seven Australian wickets on day five to complete only their second Test victory over Australia - the first having come way back in September 1999

30-Jul-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

South Africa Test players begin pink-ball experience

A cohort of South Africa's Test players will begin their preparations for the floodlit Test against Australia later in the year by facing the pink ball in the A-team series in Brisbane

29-Jul-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mendis has shown 'wonderful maturity' - Ford

Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford described Kusal Mendis' 176 as "one of the best" he's seen, and said the batsman's temperament had impressed him as well

29-Jul-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

'Not going to be a day-five pitch' - Law

With Australia heading into the final day of the Pallekele Test needing 185 runs, and Sri Lanka requiring seven wickets, Australia's batting coach Stuart Law believes the dry, hard surface could aid his batsmen

29-Jul-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Australia need 185 on fifth day, SL seven wickets

At tea on the fourth day Sri Lanka needed seven wickets, Australia wanted 185 runs. And the runs were coming slowly for a nervy Australia

29-Jul-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Holland called up to replace O'Keefe

Jon Holland will join Australia's squad for the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle after a hamstring injury ruled Steve O'Keefe out of the remainder of the series

29-Jul-2016•Daniel Brettig in Pallekele

Australia may need reinforcement after O'Keefe injury

Adam Zampa or Jon Holland may soon fly to Sri Lanka to replenish Australia's spin stocks after Steve O'Keefe suffered an injury to his right hamstring on day three of the Pallekele Test match

28-Jul-2016•Daniel Brettig Pallekele

Mendis 169* propels SL lead towards 200

By stumps on the third day, Sri Lanka were remarkably on top in the Test as Kusal Mendis produced a stunning 169 not out

28-Jul-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Australian supporter jailed for indecent exposure

An Australia supporter has been jailed for seven days for indecent exposure, and fined 3000 rupees (approx. USD $21) for intoxication, after he streaked naked at Pallekele Stadium on Tuesday evening

27-Jul-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Muralitharan first Sri Lankan in ICC Hall of Fame

Former Sri Lanka offspinner Muttiah Muralitharan has become the first player from his country to be voted into the ICC Hall of Fame

27-Jul-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia strike after handy lead of 86

Sri Lanka's spinners dragged their side back into the contest after their miserable first-innings 117 as Rangana Herath and Lakshan Sandakan limited Australia's lead to 86 on the second day of the Pallekele Test

27-Jul-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

We've opened up Sri Lanka's scars - Hazlewood

Josh Hazlewood believes Australia have already opened up mental scars for Sri Lanka's unsteady batting line-up that may smooth a path for the tourists on less helpful pitches later in the series

26-Jul-2016•Daniel Brettig

Rain cuts first day short after 12 wickets tumble

Steven Smith and Usman Khawaja steadied Australia following a shaky start in Pallekele, where Sri Lanka's capitulation for 117, before rain interrupted the third session

26-Jul-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Murali and SLC involved in war of words

SLC and Muttiah Muralitharan have traded caustic verbal blows following an altercation between Murali and the Sri Lanka team manager over Murali's consulting role with the Australia side

25-Jul-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Test Championship mace presented in private

In a stark indication of the game's convoluted and context-less international schedule, Australia's captain Steven Smith was handed the mace by the ICC's chief executive David Richardson in a "closed event" in Kandy

25-Jul-2016•Daniel Brettig in Kandy

Smith yearns to turn Asian tide

Australia captain Steven Smith has said that the side is keen to turn its Test form around in Asia

25-Jul-2016•Daniel Brettig in Pallekele

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