Australia, Sri Lanka and Test

Sri Lanka's 'strength is spin', but it's a game Australia can play too
The surface for the second Test in Galle appears substantially drier than the track used for the first match, which Australia won by a massive margin
Sri Lanka bolster spin attack ahead of second Test against Australia
A strong performance in Sri Lanka’s first-class competition has earned Ramesh Mendis a recall to the Sri Lankan side for the final Test against Australia.
Australia fear rank turner for second Sri Lanka Test
Australia are on guard for a spin trap when the second and final Test gets underway in Galle on Thursday despite an unassailable lead in the series.
Former Sri Lanka captain Karunaratne to retire after second Australia test
Former Sri Lanka test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne will retire from the format after his 100th match, the final test of Sri Lanka's two-test series against Australia in Galle on Thursday.
Sri Lanka vs Australia LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Australia in Sri Lanka 2025
Follow live coverage of Sri Lanka vs Australia from the Australia in Sri Lanka 2025 today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner.
Stats: Karunaratne, a colossal Test opener for Sri Lanka
Dimuth Karunaratne is set to become only the seventh Sri Lanka player to feature in 100 Tests. His landmark game will be his last in international cricket, bringing down curtains on a near-14-year career for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka opener Karunaratne to retire from Tests
Sri Lanka opener Dimuth Karunaratne will retire from Test cricket after this week's second Test - and his 100th - against Australia in Galle.
Sri Lanka’s Karunaratne to bow out of Tests after ‘fulfilling dream’
Galle: Dimuth Karunaratne said he had fulfilled a childhood dream after the Sri Lanka opener announced that his 100th Test, against Australia starting Thursday, will be his last. The 36-year-old former skipper was a rock at the top of the Sri Lankan order for more than a decade,
AUS vs SL: Sri Lankan Opener Dimuth Karunaratne Announces Retirement, Will Play Last Test At Galle
Sri Lanka opener and former skipper Dimuth Karunaratne is set to retire from international cricket after the second Test against Australia in Galle, starting Thursday, which will be his 100th long format game for his country.
Sri Lanka aims to give veteran cricketer Dimuth Karunaratne grand farewell in 2nd test vs Australia
After an embarrassing defeat by an innings and 242 runs in the first test against Australia, Sri Lanka is hungry to bounce ...
Cricket-Smith backs Labuschagne, Connolly may debut against Sri Lanka
Australia captain Steve Smith backed number three batter Marnus Labuschagne to regain his form and hinted spin-bowling ...
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Sri Lanka sees record tourist arrivals in January 2025
The month of January 2025 has set a new record for the highest number of tourists arrivals in Sri Lanka in a single month ...
Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marks independence day as new president pledges to rebuild the country
Debt-stricken Sri Lanka has marked its 77th independence anniversary with a military parade, while the country’s newly ...
Sri Lanka hope for Nissanka boost as Australia target rare series win in Asia
Read and watch the preview for Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025 2nd Test, Sri Lanka vs Australia only on ESPNcricinfo.com ...
Sri Lanka eases vehicle import ban, but can people afford a new car?
Sri Lanka is set to relax a ban on some vehicle imports in a sign the country is returning to normal after a severe economic ...
Video of Schoolgirl Getting Kidnapped in Sri Lanka Shared With Misleading Claim
Video of Girl Being Kidnapped in Sri Lanka Shared With Misleading Claims. This incident is from Sri Lanka and not India. It ...
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Ramesh Mendis returns to Sri Lanka's Test squad: Here's why
Ramesh Mendis has been recalled to Sri Lanka 's Test squad for the second match against Australia. The development comes ...