Galle, Sri Lanka and Australia

Australia dominates day one as Sri Lanka crumbles to 229-9 in Galle
Australia was firmly in control against Sri Lanka in the second test after reducing the host to 229-9 by stumps on day one Thursday. Half-centuries from Dinesh Chandimal and Kusal Mendis kept Sri Lanka in the game,
Sri Lanka vs Australia: Mitchell Starc strikes twice with second new ball late on day one in Galle
Mitchell Starc wastes little time getting stuck into Sri Lanka's tail after Australia opts to take the second new ball late on day two.
Sri Lanka Vs Australia Live Score, 2nd Test Day 1: SL Look To Bounce Back In Karunaratne's Galle Farewell
Welcome to the live coverage of the first day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Australia being played at the Galle International Stadium. Catch the live score and updates of Day 1 of the second Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia,
Australia v Sri Lanka Test 2 Day 2: Live scores, updates from Galle
Australia expected the wicket in Galle to turn more than it did on day one after the tourists boldly chose to omit frontline spinner Todd Murphy for debutant all-rounder Cooper Connolly in what assistant coach Daniel Vettori labelled an “incredibly tough call.
Cricket-Connolly debuts as Australia press for series sweep in Sri Lanka
Spin bowling all-rounder Cooper Connolly made his test debut for Australia in the second test against Sri Lanka on Thursday as the tourists press for a 2-0 series sweep in Galle. Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva won the toss and elected to bat in what is his team mate Dimuth Karunaratne's 100th test after which the opener will retire.
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. That game -- also played in Galle -- was on a good batting deck,
Brace yourselves, it's going to get spicy in Galle
Offbreaks pitching on the straight, and whizzing past a batter's ears, on occasion - that's not just tricky, these are ...
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Galle's so-far unseen enemy set to bare its teeth
On a dry, spinning pitch bearing many coincidental characteristics to this deck, Australia restricted the home team to a ...
SL Vs AUS, 2nd Test Day 1, Live Photo - Check Best Pictures From Galle International Cricket Stadium
Sri Lanka host Australia in the second Test of the ongoing series at Galle International Cricket Stadium on Day 1, Thursday,.
Rain and Chandimal frustrate Australia in Galle test
Dinesh Chandimal's unbeaten half-century and persistent rain in Galle delayed Australia's push for victory in the opening ...
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Galle Literary Festival opens celebrating past, inspiring future
The highly anticipated Galle Literary Festival (GLF) 2025 officially commenced yesterday with dinner and cocktails held at ...
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Connolly debuts as Aussies look for Galle sweep
Connolly replaced Todd Murphy in the XI from last week's first Test at Galle as Steve Smith's team looks to further bolster their batting depth on a track purpose-prepared to aid spin bowling and on ...
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SL vs AUS: Will rain play spoilsport in Galle Test?
The Test match's first day is likely to be partly sunny with an afternoon shower. The temperature will remain around 34°C ...
Chandimal, Mendis fightback after Lyon, Starc three-fers in Galle
Australia’s bowlers had to work hard on a challenging first day of the second Test in Galle as Sri Lanka fought back after a ...