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Khawaja puts off spin dilemmas

Usman Khawaja is putting off the awkward questions raised by his horrid Sri Lanka tour in order to shore up his place in Australian cricket on home soil - starting with the Matador Cup next month

14-Sep-2016•Daniel Brettig

Departing Dilshan praises de Silva

Tillakaratne Dilshan could not make an impact with the bat in his farewell game, but he has anointed Sri Lanka's highest-scorer in the match, Dhananjaya de Silva, as a possible successor

10-Sep-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Warner hails Australia's 'scrappy' successes

The ball still spun, and the sell-out crowds bayed for Sri Lanka, but Australia have comfortably won the limited-overs series playing "scrappy cricket", captain David Warner said

09-Sep-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Record Maxwell fifty powers Australia sweep

Sri Lanka had been changing their side every match and Australia had already sent several men home, but like a well-heeled theatre troupe, the players that remained delivered the same performance they seemed to have given many times already this series

09-Sep-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Ford hopes for improved bowling display

Graham Ford, the Sri Lanka head coach, hopes his bowlers can execute better under pressure during the second T20I against Australia in Colombo

08-Sep-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Dilshan set for swansong against firing Australia

Fresh from a demonstration of their firepower in the first T20I, Australia will look for more of the same, even as Sri Lanka seek to give Tillakaratne Dilshan a triumphant send-off

08-Sep-2016•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

After patient wait, Maxwell seizes chance to open

Australia allrounder Glenn Maxwell revealed he had been eyeing up the opening position for some time after he hit a 65-ball 145 not out from the top of the order

06-Sep-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Australia canter to win after record 263, Maxwell slams 145*

In 90 minutes of outlandish clean-striking, Glenn Maxwell marked a monumental return to form, sent Sri Lanka into freefall, and stole their T20 world record from under their noses

06-Sep-2016•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Transitioning Sri Lanka face another stern test

Sri Lanka's transitioning limited-overs squad face yet another stern test in Pallekele against Australia, who cracked the dusty pitches as their batsmen steadily developed a taste for spin

05-Sep-2016•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Kasun Rajitha picked for T20s against Australia

Seamer Kasun Rajitha has been named in Sri Lanka's squad for the two T20s against Australia, while allrounders Thisara Perera and Milinda Siriwardana, batsman Chamara Kapugedara, and spinner Sachithra Senanayake, have also all been recalled

05-Sep-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Century came as a sigh of relief - Warner

Australia stand-in captain David Warner has said his century in the fifth ODI against Sri Lanka came as a "sigh of relief" as it was his first score over 20 in the five-match series

05-Sep-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Lynn and Finch out of Sri Lanka T20s

Chris Lynn, who dislocated his shoulder, and Aaron Finch, who broke his finger, will not be available for the two T20s against Sri Lanka later this week

04-Sep-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Warner century seals Australia's dominance

For the fifth time in the series Sri Lanka batted first and a vaguely familiar match played out as Australia ran down the hosts' 195 in the 43rd over, zipping up the series 4-1

04-Sep-2016•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Crowd trouble mars both ODIs in Dambulla

Substantial crowd trouble marred both Dambulla ODIs, as several thousand ticket-holders were either unable to take their seats, or - in some cases - even enter the ground

03-Sep-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Conflicted Sri Lanka need top order to fire

Having already conceded the series to Australia, Sri Lanka need their top order to fire and go in with a clear strategy if they hope to win the fifth and final ODI in Pallekele

03-Sep-2016•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

'We've adapted well on some of the toughest pitches' - Wade

Australia wicketkeeper Matthew Wade has said that the one-day specialists and seamers in the side countered Sri Lanka's spinners by 'adapting really well on some of the toughest ODI pitches'

02-Sep-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mathews to miss rest of tour due to calf tear

Angelo Mathews' calf tear has ruled him out of the remainder of Australia's tour, while allrounder Thisara Perera and left-arm wrist spinner Lakshan Sandakan have been released from the squad for the fifth ODI

02-Sep-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

'No pre-planning to go and tee off' - Finch

Opener Aaron Finch, who smashed an 18-ball half-century to set Australia on the path to a series win, identified that going hard in the mandatory Powerplay was the key to victory

01-Sep-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Warner lauds 'Australian way', critical of pitches

Australia clinched the ODI series the "Australian way", according to the acting captain David Warner

01-Sep-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bailey, Finch star as Australia win series

Aaron Finch blasted an 18-ball half-century, the equal fastest in Australia's ODI history, as Australia beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the fourth ODI

31-Aug-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

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