RESULT

3rd Test, Colombo (SSC), September 16 - 20, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

AUS

316 & 488

(T:332) 473 & 7/0

Match drawn

RESULT

2nd Test, Pallekele, September 08 - 12, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

174 & 317/6

AUS

411/7d

Match drawn

RESULT

1st Test, Galle, August 31 - September 03, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

AUS

273 & 210

(T:379) 105 & 253

Australia won by 125 runs

RESULT

Tour Match, Colombo (PSS), August 25 - 27, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

SLCXI

258 & 174/2

AUS

393

Match drawn

RESULT

5th ODI (D/N), Colombo (RPS), August 22, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

AUS

211

(47/50 ov, T:212) 213/6

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)

RESULT

4th ODI (D/N), Colombo (RPS), August 20, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

132

AUS

(28/50 ov, T:133) 133/5

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 132 balls remaining)

RESULT

3rd ODI (D/N), Hambantota, August 16, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

286/9

AUS

(44.2/50 ov, T:287) 208

Sri Lanka won by 78 runs

RESULT

2nd ODI (D/N), Hambantota, August 14, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

208

AUS

(38.2/50 ov, T:209) 211/2

Australia won by 8 wickets (with 70 balls remaining)

RESULT

1st ODI (D/N), Pallekele, August 10, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

191

AUS

(38.1/50 ov, T:192) 192/3

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 71 balls remaining)

RESULT

2nd T20I (N), Pallekele, August 08, 2011, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

157/9

AUS

(20 ov, T:158) 149/9

Sri Lanka won by 8 runs

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Is Lyon the next Warne?

A wicket off his first ball in Test cricket and a five-for on debut ..

Confidence gives way to discipline

A clearing up of the poor management in Australian cricket has given the players the confidence that they will be rewarded for playing for their team, Patrick Smith says in the Australian

Australia start new chapter

Unimpressed by the predictability of limited-overs cricket, Greg Baum says, in the Age , it was refreshing to see Nathan Lyon and Trent Copeland stick to the basics of Test cricket in Galle.

Where are Ponting's grey cells?

Peter Roebuck, in the Sydney Morning Herald , says Ricky Ponting is looking fit, light and alert, but his dismissals in Galle suggest his mind is the one thing letting him down.

Trent Copeland - wicketkeeper to seamer

The Daily Telegraph's Tom Sangster tells the story of how four balls in a third-grade game in 2005 transformed Trent Copeland from a wicketkeeper-batsman to a seamer.

New regime passes early test

Australia's win in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle has shown that while they have not turned into a team of world beaters, they continue to play organised cricket, writes Peter Roebuck in the Herald on Sunday

In the shadow of Ponting

Ricky Ponting’s absence for Australia’s second Test against Sri Lanka – he flew home for the birth of his second child – is an opportunity for the younger generation to display their credentials for Test cricket

Tensions of a doting dad

As a Test opener, Geoff Marsh stood squarely in the sights of fast-bowling terrors such as Malcolm Marshall, Curtly Ambrose, Courtney Walsh, Patrick Patterson, Wasim Akram and Imran Khan

The Murali effect

No individual in the game's history has had such an impact on his team's fortunes as Muttiah Muralitharan, Dileep Premachandran says in the National

Batting's a breeze with flat tracks and modest attacks

Australia deserved considerable credit for their tireless efforts to shift a Sri Lankan batting order intent on survival

Top Wicket Takers

Test

ODI

T20I

Rangana Herath Sla

Innings: 4Average: 23.00

Ryan Harris Rf

Innings: 4Average: 14.54

Nathan Lyon Ob

Innings: 6Average: 36.87

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Test

ODI

T20I

Michael Hussey Lhb

463

Innings: 5Average: 92.60

Angelo Mathews Rhb

274

Innings: 5Average: 91.33

Shaun Marsh Lhb

240

Innings: 3Average: 80.00

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