But how the surface plays here in Galle is just part of the wider fascination of Test cricket in this coastal setting near ...

Aussies' three-man attack forces untimely Sri Lanka collapses But where both teams find commonality is in the interpretation of the Galle pitch ... ball just nine overs old. However, should ...

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Former Sri Lanka ... Australia in Galle on Thursday. Karunaratne made his Test debut at the Galle international Stadium in 2012 against New Zealand. The 36-year-old opener ...

Australia dominated proceedings on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle as the hosts slid ... They handed a Test debut to 21-year-old all-rounder Cooper Connolly, with ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP ... it marks the farewell test for 36-year-old opener Karunaratne, who amassed 7,172 runs in his first 99 test matches. Sri Lanka, meanwhile, left out leg-spinner Jeffrey ...

The 36-year-old former skipper was a rock at the top of the Sri Lankan order for more than a decade, but has gone 25 innings without a century. The second Test against Australia in Galle will be ...

Sri Lanka opener Dimuth Karunaratne will retire from Test cricket after this week's second Test against Australia in Galle, which will also be the opener's 100th Test. The 36-year-old left-hander ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka — The rainy weather conditions have ... Head's promotion to the top means 19-year-old Sam Konstas, who had a sensational debut in the Boxing Day test against India last month ...

Travis Head proves he is the ultimate golden arm and Mitchell Starc works wonders with the old and new ball as Sri Lanka's risky selection ... second men's Test in Galle in place of Todd Murphy.

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 ...