Khawaja’s 266-run third-wicket partnership with Steve Smith, who hit 141 in a landmark innings that got the stand-in skipper to 10,000 Test runs, stood out after Australia elected to bat first at the ...

Sri Lanka’s top order was decimated as Australia tightened its first Test grip on a record-breaking day at Galle ...

Rex Clementine in Galle Sri Lanka were in dire straits, having lost the cream of their batting lineup for peanuts and limped ...

Josh Inglis’ talent was never in question and after finally getting a chance at Test level a few weeks shy of his 30th ...

The total of 654 scored against Sri Lanka in the first innings in Galle is Australia’s 13th highest in Test history and their ...

Australia had Sri Lanka three down after opener Usman Khawaja's first double century and a ton on debut by Josh Inglis helped ...

Australia look set to consider enforcing the follow-on after a rainy third day of the series opener against Sri Lanka in ...

Sri Lanka was staring down the barrel at 44-3 after Australia achieved its largest ever total in Asia — 654-6 declared — on ...

Mitchell Starc achieved a significant milestone by taking the important wicket of Dimuth Karunaratne during the second ...

Starc is Australia's fourth-highest Test wicket-taker with 377 scalps in 95 matches at an average of 27.74, with best figures of 6/48. He has taken 15 five-wicket hauls and two ten-wicket hauls in ...

After what was a batting collapse on Day 2 for Sri Lanka, the home side will be looking to pose a better answer in front of ...

Rain and Dinesh Chandimal have emerged as the major roadblocks to the Australian push for victory over Sri Lanka in the first ...