Sri Lanka were bowled out for 165 and 247 after Australia declared for 654-6, meaning the tourists recorded a win by an innings and 242 runs in the first Test ...

Australia's biggest win in Asia has ensured they will retain the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy - regardless of the outcome of the ...

Australia retain Warne-Muralitharan Trophy with victory Kuhnemann takes nine wickets in match ... (41), Kamindu Mendis (32), skipper Dhananjaya de Silva (39) and Kusal Mendis (34) all got starts ...

"Our strength is spin," Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva said. "If you look through the history in Galle, a lot of spinners have been among the wickets, and hopefully ours can be effective." ...

Khawaja rode his luck after the lunch break – he was dropped by rival captain de Silva at first slip on 54 before ...

From there, Dhananjaya de Silva was clearly not all that keen to ... Starc removed Dimuth Karunaratne late on day two and got the all-important wicket of Kamindu Mendis on the third morning ...

Steve Smith has been labelled a tactical “genius” after the stand-in skipper set up the wicket of Sri Lankan captain Dhananjaya de Silva on a rain-affected third day of the first Test.