The promised rain never came but neither did the fight from Sri Lanka as the hosts, courtesy their questionable shot selections, were outplayed in Galle ...

Australia crushed Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs in Galle, with Matthew Kuhnemann's 9-149 leading the way.

SL suffered their heaviest defeat in Test cricket history Saturday as Australia flexed the muscles to take a 1-0 lead in the 2-match series with a crushing victory by an innings and 242 runs ...

Australia take 15 wickets on day four of the first Test in Galle to send Sri Lanka to defeat by an innings and 242 runs.

Spin twins Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon combined to dismantle Sri Lanka and bowl Australia to a crushing victory by an innings and 242 runs in the opening test in Galle on Saturday. Read more at ...

Nathan Lyon set a significant WTC record by taking seven wickets in the first Test against Sri Lanka, leading Australia to a ...

Australia's menacing attack was left frustrated after the final two sessions of day three were washed out as Sri Lanka had respite from a Galle surface starting to play tricks.The day started amid ...

The contest was concluded before tea on day four, with rookie left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann producing a match-winning performance, returning career-best figures of 9-149 across both innings.

The defending world champion Australians are closing in on a big win in Galle after enforcing the follow-on and reducing Sri Lanka to 75 for three at lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket test.