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Jayawardene wants batsmen to step up

On the eve of the first Test in Hobart, Mahela Jayawardene backed his bowlers in the face of staunch criticism, but maintained it was his batsmen who would need to deliver a maiden win on Australian soil

13-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Slater's cautionary tale for Warner

David Warner can take a lesson from Michael Slater as he aims to find the balance between aggression and care at the top of the order

13-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

Jayawardene to step down as captain after tour

Mahela Jaywardene has confirmed he will step down from the captaincy at the end of Sri Lanka's tour of Australia - a move he had hinted at for some months now

13-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Sri Lanka seek first win in Australia

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Hobart

13-Dec-2012•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Angelo Mathews ready for Test captaincy

Angelo Mathews has expressed enthusiasm for the leadership role and appears ready to take over the captaincy once Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's current Test captain, steps down

12-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Green pitch would 'elevate' SL bowlers - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara is hopeful of a lively surface when the tourists meet Australia in the first Test at Bellerive Oval on Friday

11-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig

Filling the Ponting void

Australia's Test team convened without Ricky Ponting in Hobart on Monday evening

10-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig

Ford warning over ageing Sri Lanka stars

The Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has warned that the team needs to start producing cricketers capable of replacing the star names

09-Dec-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Half-centuries for Chandimal, Prasanna in draw

Cricket Australia Chairman's XI and Sri Lankans played out a draw at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. Just 31 overs were bowled today and the visitors finished on 396 for 6

08-Dec-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dilshan warms up for Tests with ton

Tillakaratne Dilshan warmed up for the Test series against Australia with a century as most of Sri Lanka's top-order batsmen spent some valuable time in the middle on the second day of their tour match in Canberra

07-Dec-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Henry, Maxwell pummel tourists

Scott Henry outshone the Test aspirants Usman Khawaja and Alex Doolan on a barren opening day's play for the Sri Lankan tourists in Canberra

06-Dec-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hughes chosen to replace Ponting

Phillip Hughes has been chosen to fill the gulf left by the retired Ricky Ponting, taking his place in Australia's Test squad to face Sri Lanka in the first Test in Hobart

06-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig

Khawaja shuffle adds intrigue to Test squad

Usman Khawaja will be an Australian Test aspirant one day and a Twenty20 billboard the next after a compromise between Cricket Australia and the Sydney Thunder

05-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig

Hazlewood out of Sri Lanka Tests

Josh Hazlewood is out of contention for the Test series against Sri Lanka after complaining of foot soreness reminiscent of the stress fracture he suffered last season

05-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig

Paranavitana yet to cement his spot

Tharanga Paranavitana has had a long run at the top of Sri Lanka's order to try and make the opening position his own. He hasn't done it yet

04-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando

Jayawardene to decide on future after Australia tour

Mahela Jayawardene will seriously re-assess his future as Sri Lanka's captain and as an international cricketer at the end of the tour of Australia

03-Dec-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

'We are not quite ready for the Australians'

The Sri Lanka coach has said his team had to improve on their batting against pace ahead of the three-Test series in Australia

02-Dec-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Khawaja earns chance against Sri Lanka

Usman Khawaja and Alex Doolan will have the perfect chance to push their claims to become Ricky Ponting's Test replacement after being named in the Chairman's XI squad to take on Sri Lanka in Canberra next week

30-Nov-2012•Brydon Coverdale

Jayawardene 'disappointed' with defeat

Mahela Jayawardene, said his side were unsatisfied with the 1-1 series result against New Zealand, after losing the second Test in Colombo

29-Nov-2012•Andrew Fernando at the P Sara Oval

All-round New Zealand level series with big win

New Zealand shrugged off five consecutive defeats with one of their most memorable victories in recent times, squaring the two-Test series with a 167-win at the P Sara Oval

29-Nov-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

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