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 spinner Nathan Lyon picked a total of seven wickets in the first Test against Sri Lanka to script history.

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 wrapped up the first test against Sri Lanka with a session and a day to spare, handing the hosts their biggest ...

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

Dinesh Chandimal was the lone warrior in the first innings, scoring 72, while Jeffrey Vandersay, batting at number nine, brought up a counterattacking half-century in the second innings ...

Australia have retained the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy - and in utterly devastating fashion. Dominant from literally the ...

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 ...