Australia vs Sri Lanka Cricket: News
Decoding Australia's lowest ODI totals on Asian soil
Australia suffered a heavy 0-2 series defeat in ODIs against Sri Lanka on their 2025 tour of the nation.
Dunith Wellalage claims match-winning 4/35 versus Australia in 2nd ODI
Sri Lanka's Dunith Wellalage claimed match-winning figures worth 4/35 versus Australia in the 2nd ODI on Friday, Febraury 14 at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Sri Lanka thrash Australia by 174 runs in 2nd ODI
In the second ODI of the series, Sri Lanka posted a challenging target of 282 for Australia.
Maheesh Theekshana claims his 7th four-fer in ODIs: Key stats
Sri Lankan cricket's rising star, Maheesh Theekshana, led his team to an impressive 49-run victory over Australia in the first ODI of the two-match series.
Sri Lanka beat Australia in low-scoring 1st ODI: Key stats
Sri Lanka's cricket team pulled off a stunning 49-run victory over Australia in the first ODI match in Colombo.
Charith Asalanka hammers his 4th ODI century: Key stats
Charith Asalanka was the lone warrior for Sri Lanka in the first ODI against Australia at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Wednesday.
Australian spinner Matthew Kuhnemann's bowling action under ICC scrutiny
Australian left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann has been reported for a suspect bowling action following the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Steve Smith backs Labuschagne amid selection doubts for WTC final
Australian cricket team's star batsman Steve Smith has come out in support of Marnus Labuschagne.
Dhananjaya de Silva questions Sri Lanka's strategy on spin-friendly pitches
Sri Lankan cricket team captain, Dhananjaya de Silva, has ignited a debate over the nation's dependence on spin-friendly pitches for home matches.
Matthew Kuhnemann shines with seven wickets in Galle Test: Stats
Australia defeated Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the second Test in Galle, clinching their first series on Sri Lankan soil in 14 years.
Kusal Mendis shines in Galle Test, hammers twin half-centuries: Stats
Australia defeated Sri Lanka in the second Test match, played in Galle. With this win, the Australian team has swept the series 2-0.
Steve Smith becomes first Australian to complete 200 Test catches
Steve Smith has created history by becoming the first Australian outfielder to take 200 catches in Test cricket.
Australia whitewash Sri Lanka to further enhance WTC tally
Australia have successfully wrapped up the 2023-25 World Test Championship (WTC) league stage with a thumping victory over Sri Lanka.
Nathan Lyon surpasses Shane Warne's record against Sri Lanka (Tests)
Nathan Lyon has gone past Shane Warne's 59 wickets to become Australia's most successful Test bowler against Sri Lanka.
All-round Australia beat SL to complete Test series whitewash: Stats
Australia have completed a Test series whitewash against Sri Lanka, beating them by nine wickets in the second and final game in Galle.
Nathan Lyon recalls lessons from Ponting, Hussey on Test debut
Australian cricket team's legendary spinner Nathan Lyon recently became the third player from his nation to take 550 Test wickets.
Angelo Mathews slams 76 versus Australia in 2nd Test: Stats
Despite a fighting 76-run knock from Angelo Mathews, Australia are inching closer to a series sweep against Sri Lanka in the second Test in Galle.
Matthew Kuhnemann's 4-for puts Aussies on top against Sri Lanka
Australia are on the cusp of a series victory against Sri Lanka after a commanding day three performance.
Konstas aims to excel as Australia's next all-format cricket star
Australia's next big thing Sam Konstas has revealed his desire to become an all-format player.
Nathan Lyon becomes third Australian to accomplish 550 Test wickets
Nathan Lyon, the veteran Australian off-spinner, has reached a remarkable career milestone- 550 wickets in Test cricket.
Carey open to sharing keeping duties with Inglis in Tests
Australia's first-choice Test wicketkeeper since the 2021/22 Ashes, Alex Carey, remains optimistic about his future alongside Josh Inglis.
Prabath Jayasuriya claims his third Test fifer against Australia: Stats
Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuriya was the star performer on the third day of the second Test against Australia in Galle.
Alex Carey surpasses Gilchrist's record with 156-run knock in Galle
Australia's wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey has broken a long-standing record with his brilliant 156-run innings against Sri Lanka in Galle.
2nd Test, Day 2: Centurions Smith, Carey punish Sri Lanka
Steve Smith and Alex Carey's centuries have taken Australia to a dominant position in the second Test against Sri Lanka.
Alex Carey joins Adam Gilchrist with Test century in Asia
Alex Carey has become the second Australian wicketkeeper to score a Test hundred in Asia.
Steve Smith breaks records en route to 36th Test ton
Steve Smith has brought up his second successive century in the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka.
Steve Smith breaks another Test record of Ricky Ponting: Details
Star batter Steve Smith has set a new record by becoming Australia's highest run-scorer in Tests in Asia Asia.
Sam Konstas addresses axing with composed and classy statement
Australia's rising cricket star Sam Konstas, has opened up on his early exit from the second Test in Galle, Sri Lanka.
Kusal Mendis slams his fourth 50-plus score vs Australia (Tests)
Sri Lanka ended their first innings at 257/10 on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test match against Australia.
Nathan Lyon completes 150 Test wickets in Asia: Stats
Australian cricketer Nathan Lyon has completed 150 Test wickets in Asia.
Steve Smith breaks this unique record of Ricky Ponting (Tests)
Steve Smith, the stand-in captain of the Australian cricket team, has created a new record in Test cricket.
2nd Test, Day 1: Australia put SL on back foot
Australia's versatile bowling attack, under stand-in captain Steven Smith, has left Sri Lanka in a difficult position on the first day of the second Test.
Dinesh Chandimal slams his 32nd half-century in Test cricket: Stats
Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal continued to be amongst the runs in Test cricket.
Cooper Connolly debuts for Australia in 2nd Test vs SL
Promising spin-bowling all-rounder, Cooper Connolly, has made his Test debut for Australia against Sri Lanka in Galle, the second match of a two-Test series.
Spin to play key role in 2nd Sri Lanka-Australia Test
The second Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia will be played on a much drier pitch than the one used for their first encounter.
Australia eye series sweep against Sri Lanka: 2nd Test preview
Sri Lanka and Australia are all set to renew their Test rivalry in the second match of the ongoing two-match series.
SL vs AUS: Dimuth Karunaratne to retire after 100th Test
Dimuth Karunaratne, the veteran opener of the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team, has announced his retirement from international cricket.
Haddin wants Australian selectors to realease Konstas from Test squad
Former Australian cricketer Brad Haddin has advised the national team's selectors to send Sam Konstas back home to play state cricket.
Smith backs Khawaja's Test future after stellar performance against SL
Australia's stand-in cricket captain Steve Smith has backed veteran opener Usman Khawaja to continue his Test career.
Coach Jayasuriya criticizes Sri Lanka's performance after Galle Test humiliation
Sri Lanka's head coach, Sanath Jayasuriya, has expressed his disappointment after the team's dismal performance in the first Test match against Australia.
Revisiting the biggest innings victories for Australia in Test cricket
The Australian team registered its biggest Test win on Asian soil, beating Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs.
Nathan Lyon achieves rare bowling feat, surpasses R Ashwin
Australian spin bowler Nathan Lyon has recorded a rare bowling feat in the ongoing Test match against Sri Lanka.
Australia enhance WTC tally with Galle Test triumph: Details
Australia have solidified their second place in the 2023-25 World Test Championship (WTC) standings after a thumping win over Sri Lanka.
Jeffrey Vandersay smokes fiery fifty in Galle Test: Stats
Australia registered a thumping innings and 242-run win over Sri Lanka in the first Test of the two-match series.
Matthew Kuhnemann records nine wickets in Galle Test: Key stats
Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann played a pivotal role in Australia's historic victory over Sri Lanka in the opening Test in Galle.
Lyon claims seven wickets in Galle Test, breaks Warne's record
Nathan Lyon has etched his name in cricket history by surpassing Shane Warne's record for the most away Test wickets by an Australian in Sri Lanka.
Australia hammer sorry Sri Lanka in Galle Test: Key stats
Australia recorded a massive innings triumph in the first Test against Sri Lanka, played in Galle.
Nathan Lyon becomes first spinner to complete 200 WTC wickets
Australian cricket star Nathan Lyon has written his name in the history of cricket.
Matthew Kuhnemann dismantles Sri Lanka with fifer in Galle Test
Australia have seized a stronghold in the first Test against Sri Lanka, courtesy of a brilliant show by spinners Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon.
Galle Test: Dinesh Chandimal shines with valiant half-century vs Australia
Dinesh Chandimal's gritty batting somewhat saved Sri Lanka from humiliation in the ongoing opening Test against Australia in Galle.
Australia tighten grip over Sri Lanka in rain-marred Galle Test
Australia maintained their dominance in Galle on the rain-hit Day 3 of the ongoing opening Test against Sri Lanka.
Sam Konstas sidelined due to stomach bug in opening Test
Young Australian cricketer Sam Konstas has been sidelined from the opening Test against Sri Lanka due to a stomach bug.
Presenting Team Australia's highest Test totals in Asia
The Australia team has always been known for its dominating performance, be it at home or overseas.
Presenting Australian batters to slam debut Test centuries in Asia
Australia's wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis has made a sensational entry into Test cricket, scoring a century on debut.
Mitchell Starc completes 700 international wickets on 35th birthday
Australian left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc achieved a significant milestone on his 35th birthday.
1st Test, Sri Lanka suffer against Australia: Day 2 report
Sri Lanka are 44/3 at stumps on Day 2 of the first Test against Australia in Galle.
Steve Smith names potential successors to his 10,000 runs feat
Steve Smith, who just surpassed the 10,000 Test runs mark, named Marnus Labuschagne, Travis Head, and Sam Konstas as potential future achievers.
Josh Inglis hammers century on Test debut: Key stats
Australian batter Josh Inglis smashed a Test hundred on debut against Sri Lanka on Day 2 of the first Test in Galle on Thursday.
Usman Khawaja hammers his maiden double-century in Tests: Key stats
Usman Khawaja has smashed his maiden double-century in Tests.
1st Test: Steve Smith slams 141-run knock versus Sri Lanka
Steve Smith ended with a score of 141 in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium, Galle.
Steve Smith lauded as 'best modern-day Test match player'
Former England cricket team captain, Michael Vaughan, has praised Australian cricketer Steve Smith's recent achievement of crossing 10,000 runs in Test cricket.
1st Test, Day 1: Khawaja and Smith punish Sri Lanka
Australia are well on top of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Steve Smith slams his 35th century in Test cricket: Stats
Australian batter Steve Smith hit his 35th century in Test cricket.
Sam Konstas responds positively after being dropped from SL Test
19-year-old Australian cricket sensation, Sam Konstas, reacted positively after being dropped from the opening game of the Sri Lanka Test series.
Travis Head to open for Australia in Sri Lanka Tests
Travis Head will replace Sam Konstas as the opener for Australia's first Test against Sri Lankaa at the Galle International Stadium.
Hazlewood likely to miss Sri Lanka Tests, Cummins's availability uncertain
Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood is likely to be ruled out of the upcoming Test tour of Sri Lanka, as per The Sydney Morning Herald.
T20 World Cup: Presenting Australia's highest individual scorers
Australia are among the favorites to clinch the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup title.
World Cup 2023: Decoding Australia and Sri Lanka's struggles
Australia and Sri Lanka will meet in Match 14 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
ICC World Cup, Australia vs Sri Lanka: Key player battles
Australia will fight for their first win in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they meet Sri Lanka in Match 14.
ICC Cricket World Cup, Australia vs Sri Lanka: Statistical preview
Australia and Sri Lanka will fight for their first respective first win in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they meet in Match 14.
ICC Cricket World Cup: Struggling Australia meet Shanaka-less Sri Lanka
Australia will fight for their first win in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they meet Sri Lanka in Match 14.
ICC T20 World Cup, Australia beat Sri Lanka: Key stats
Hosts Australia finally open their account in the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup.