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Atapattu to stay on Australia tour

The Sri Lanka selectors have kept Marvan Atapattu on the tour of Australia to minimise disruption for the team, but will take "the necessary disciplinary action" when they return home

13-Nov-2007•Cricinfo staff

Check Murali's action in a Test - Warne

Shane Warne believes Muttiah Muralitharan's action should be assessed in a Test match to end any lingering speculation over its legality

12-Nov-2007•Cricinfo staff

No underestimating Murali

Australia have not downgraded the threat of Muttiah Muralitharan despite delivering a significant obstacle to his hopes of breaking Shane Warne's Test wicket-taking record in Hobart

12-Nov-2007•Peter English at the Gabba

Failing to walk the talk

Sri Lanka's tactics in the first Test were conservative and they were beaten easily despite the public mutterings of self-belief, writes Peter English

12-Nov-2007•Peter English at the Gabba

Atapattu gets captain's support

Mahela Jayawardene joined Trevor Bayliss in support of Marvan Atapattu as the veteran opener faced an uncertain cricket future following an outburst

12-Nov-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Ponting demands even better at Hobart

Australia's evolving Test team has flowered in only one match but Ricky Ponting is already demanding it becomes a better outfit than the one that dismantled in January

12-Nov-2007•Peter English at the Gabba

Another Stuart, another milestone

Plays of the day from the fifth day of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Brisbane

12-Nov-2007•Peter English at the Gabba

Lee spearheads a big Australia win

Brett Lee helped Australia beat not only Sri Lanka but also the unpredictable Brisbane weather as the hosts rattled out the last five wickets between rain breaks on the final day to win by an innings and 40 runs

11-Nov-2007•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Timely rain, and a game of millimetres

Plays of the day from the fourth day of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Brisbane

11-Nov-2007•Peter English at the Gabba

'We are not going to be easy pushovers' - Bayliss

Trevor Bayliss, the Sri Lanka coach, expressed confidence that his team could bat out a draw against Australia in the first Test at the Gabba

11-Nov-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the Gabba

Vandort, rain and bad light frustrate Australia

Michael Vandort gave Australia's new-look attack its first real examination, forcing the players to work a full five-day week with his resilient 82 before he became Stuart MacGill's 200th Test wicket

10-Nov-2007•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Johnson picks his first and Lee umpires

Plays of the day from the third day of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Brisbane

10-Nov-2007•Peter English at the Gabba

Polished Australia compound Sri Lanka's misery

Australia's new era continued to look much like their old one as they mercilessly dominated at the Gabba for a third day, forcing Sri Lanka to follow-on a massive 340 runs behind

09-Nov-2007•The Bulletin by Jenny Thompson

Bayliss hopes for strong batting performance

Trevor Bayliss, the Sri Lanka coach, expects his batsmen to adopt the same approach as Australian pair Michael Hussey and Michael Clarke

09-Nov-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the Gabba

Stalking the Don, an amiable track, and a net loss

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

09-Nov-2007•Peter English at the Gabba

Clarke and Hussey put Australia on track

Twin centuries to Michael Clarke and Michael Hussey gave Australia's scorecard a familiar look for their first Test innings of their home summer, which Ricky Ponting finally closed at 4 for 551

08-Nov-2007•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Sri Lanka optimistic despite dropped chances

Despite an ordinary fielding display where they put down three easy catches, Sri Lanka had reason to feel pleased with their performance on the opening day

08-Nov-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the Gabba

A lockout, a slow start, and familiar chants

Plays of the day from the first day of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Brisbane

08-Nov-2007•Peter English at the Gabba

Jaques makes trouble for Sri Lanka

After ten months of speculation over who would fill Australia's three vacant Test positions, Phil Jaques hinted that at least one of those spots is in safe hands

08-Nov-2007•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Strong anti-racism measures for Gabba

Spectators at the Gabba will not be evicted for shouting no-ball when Muttiah Muralitharan bowls in the first Test but they will be removed immediately if they start monkey chants

07-Nov-2007•Cricinfo staff

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