Australia beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs in the first Test in Galle – statistically, the host’s worst defeat in history – to maintain their hold on the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy.It was a ...

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 ...

Australia defeated Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs in Galle, taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Matthew Kuhnemann's career-best 9-149 and support from Nathan Lyon were instrumental in ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka, Feb 1, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Sri Lanka were put straight back in to bat chasing 489 after Australian spinner Matthew Kuhnemann's five-wicket haul helped bundle out the hosts for 165 on ...

Sri Lanka's hopes are slipping further and further away as Australia picked up exactly were they left off on Day four in Galle, ...

Incessant afternoon rain forced an early end to day three on Friday, with Australia leading by 518 runs and former home ...

Australia may well have traded short-term gain for long-term pain with Sam Konstas – to win a Test that doesn’t need to be ...

Spinner Matthew Kuhnemann has praised Steve Smith for a "genius" move against Sri Lanka but brushed off suggestions the ...

In the past 15 years, Australia has only enforced the follow-on five times, with acting skipper Smith in command for one of those matches, a win over the West Indies in Hobart in 2015. But it may be ...

Dinesh Chandimal’s unbeaten half-century and persistent rain in Galle delayed Australia’s push for victory in the opening ...

England's greatest Test scorer, Joe Root, scored a hundred at the Lord's in 2022 against New Zealand and entered the 10K club in the same innings.