Sri Lanka, Test and Karunaratne

SL Vs AUS, 2nd Test: Former Sri Lanka Captain Dimuth Karunaratne Retires From All Forms Of Cricket
Karunaratne, 36, scored 7222 runs in Tests at a healthy average of nearly 40, including a top score of 244. He also played 50 ODIs, scoring 1,316 runs
Cricket-Australia thump Sri Lanka by nine wickets to sweep series
(Reuters) -A clinical Australia took a little over three days to pound Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the second test and complete a 2-0 series sweep in Galle on Sunday. Australia's first series victory in Sri Lanka since 2011 is a timely boost for a team that will be defending their World Test Championship (WTC) title in the final against South Africa in June.
Karunaratne's farewell begins the end of an era of Sri Lankan Test cricket
How much longer will Mathews and Chandimal go on? And more worryingly, what of Sri Lanka's Test-match future? | ESPN.com
SL Vs AUS, 2nd Test: Australia Cruise To Clinical Series Win Over Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's slump with the bat on day three cost them dearly, with Australia needing less than 25 minutes to take their final two wickets on Sunday.
Cricket-Australia beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets to sweep series
(Reuters) -Australia beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets inside four days of the second test to complete a 2-0 series sweep in Galle on Sunday. Replying to Sri Lanka's first innings score of 257, Australia made 414 riding hundreds by skipper Steve Smith and Alex Carey to take charge of the contest.
Wicketkeeper Alex Carey stars as Australia takes control of the 2nd test against Sri Lanka
Australia is edging towards a 2-0 series sweep over Sri Lanka after Alex Carey’s breathtaking century propelled the visitors into a formidable position in the second test.
Australia Move Closer To Test Cricket Greatness After Crushing Sri Lanka
Australia displayed a ruthlessness against Sri Lanka as they seek greatness in Test cricket with an eye towards legacy defining series in India and England in 2027.
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.
Etihad Airways completes cricket tour of Sri Lanka
The Etihad Airways cricket team recently concluded a memorable tour of Sri Lanka, engaging in a competitive series against Saracens Sports Club. The matches were played at Rifle Green in Colombo, providing a fitting stage for an exciting contest.
Cricket: Australia prevail over Sri Lanka with 9-wicket win in second test
The Australian spin attack led by Kuhnemann and Nathan helped the Smith-led side effortlessly clinch series 2-0 against host Sri Lanka
Lyon takes 550th Test wicket as Sri Lanka struggle
Australia spinner Nathan Lyon passes 550 Test wickets as he helps his side close in on victory in the second Test in Sri Lanka.
Australia secures first test series win in Sri Lanka in 14 years
Australia wrapped up a comprehensive 2-0 series victory over Sri Lanka, sealing the second test with a commanding nine-wicket ...
Beau Webster called out over 'stupid' cricket act as Nathan Lyon creates history against Sri Lanka
Aussie allrounder Beau Webster has been called out for a silly act after making a vital catch for Australia as Nathan Lyon ...
SL Vs AUS, 2nd Test Day 3, Live Photo - Check Best Pictures From Galle International Cricket Stadium
Australia dominated the second day as Alex Carey and Steve Smith put on a batting exhibition that put the visitors in a very ...
Pat Cummins and wife Becky celebrate birth of baby girl Edi after Aus captain's withdrawal from Sri Lanka tour
Australian Test cricket captain Pat Cummins and his wife Becky have announced the arrival of their second child. Pat Cummins ...
Australia v Sri Lanka Test 2 Day 3: Live scores, updates from Galle
Carey, 33, combined with Steve Smith in an unbeaten 239-run fourth wicket stand to leave the Aussies in a commanding position at stumps on day two of the second Test, leading by 73 runs with seven ...
Sri Lanka v Australia quick hits: Steve Smith breaks more records while Marnus Labuschagne fails as Josh Inglis is forced to wait
Steve Smith broke more records as the man once dubbed his protege, Marnus Labuschagne, edged closer to being dropped. Here ...
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Smith, Carey's spin-batting masterclass flattens Sri Lanka
While Smith's five-hour knock constituted a triumph of hand-craft as he manipulated Sri Lanka's underwhelming spinners and even pulled out a few rarely seen reverse sweeps, Carey's flawless play ...