Australia, Sri Lanka and test

Sri Lanka wins the toss and bats in second cricket test against Australia
Dimuth Karunaratne strode to the crease to start his 100th and last test match after Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat against Australia.
Cricket-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. Karunaratne made his Test debut at the Galle international Stadium in 2012 against New Zealand.
Who is Cooper Connolly? Australia set to debut talent in Test vs. Sri Lanka
Australia is considering picking batting talent Cooper Connolly for his debut in the second Test against Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka struggles to 136 for five in reply to Australia’s 654 in 1st cricket test
Dinesh Chandimal has scored an unbeaten 63 as Sri Lanka struggled to 136-5 at lunch on Day 3 in reply to Australia's imposing first innings of 654 in the first cricket test.
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 bat first, make three changes, Connolly debuts for Australia
Read the detailed Reports & Articles of Sri Lanka vs Australia 2nd Test 2025, Australia tour of Sri Lanka only on ESPN.com
Sri Lanka shows improved early batting touch in second cricket test against Australia
Sri Lanka produced a vastly improved batting display in the second cricket test against Australia on Thursday, reaching 87 for one at lunch on the first day after electing to bat. Following heavy criticism after its heaviest defeat in test history last week,
Who is Cooper Connolly? Australia's latest Test debutant played just 4 FC games before call-up, ran the show in BBL
Australia's Cooper Connolly received his prestigious Baggy Green cap ahead of the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, marking his long-awaited debut on the international stage. The 22-year-old all-rounder,
Connolly to make whirlwind debut as Aussies bowl first
Cooper Connolly will become Australia's fourth Test debutant in as many matches as the tourists look to secure a series whitewash in Sri Lanka.

test cricket, Australia and the West Indies

Cooper Connolly exceeds high expectations in rapid rise to Test cricket
Connolly had played just four first class games and was wicketless from his 96 deliveries before his Test debut in Galle | ...
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,.
Josh Inglis Might Be Primed To Become Australia’s Next Star Batter In Test Cricket
Josh Inglis could be Australia's next great batter and possibly a future Test captain after starting his Test career in style ...
Ireland look to reacquaint themselves with the rhythm of Test cricket
It's still winter in Ireland but Test cricket is set to come out of the cold after a six-month gap. Their multi-format tour ...
ODI cricket still a valued format in congested calendar, says Jos Buttler
Jos Buttler still holds a special place in his heart for ODIs, so much so that the England captain believes winning the ...
newsbytesapp.com1d
Ian Healy backs Boland over Josh Hazlewood in Test cricket
Former Australian wicketkeeper Ian Healy has backed Scott Boland as a better option than Josh Hazlewood in the Aussies' Test ...
What does Test cricket mean to the Test teams outside the World Test Championship?
Zimbabwe, Afghanistan and Ireland have no pathway to break into the league of nine teams and play few Tests. What does their ...
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 back in Galle and level the two-match series.
Nathan Lyon claims another Test record; no current cricketer even close to break
Nathan Lyon became the first non-Asian cricketer to claim 150 Test wickets in Asia. Sri Lanka meanwhile posted 229/9 on Day 1 ...