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‘A Test 100 in India’: Maxwell lays out his credentials for Sri Lanka
Late Test call-up Glenn Maxwell believes he has the game and the experience to take on Sri Lanka in spinning conditions.
- by Malcolm Conn
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Bairstow notches sublime Test hundred
England's Jonny Bairstow struck an incredible Test century against New Zealand.
Sri Lankan fans thank Australian team
The Sri Lanka crowd chant, “Australia, Australia, Australia" as the players complete a lap of honour following the fifth ODI.
Green picks up an important wicket
Sri Lanka's sturdy partnership between Chamika Karunaratne and Pramod Madushan is broken by Cameron Green.
Consolation win for Australia in 5th ODI vs Sri Lanka
Australia took a consolation win in the fifth one-day international against Sri Lanka with a four-wicket victory on Friday.
Daring Gunathilaka shot costs wicket
Danushka Gunathilaka tried to hit Josh Hazlewood over mid-off early in the fifth one-dayer but was caught.
Head scores his third six
Australia's total steadily increases as Travis Head scores his third of the over.
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Australian cricket
Testing time: Australians to go on trial by spin in Galle
Australia have enough memories of Galle to know this two-Test series will stretch them in ways Pakistan never did.
- by Daniel Brettig
Is this the unluckiest dismissal in Test cricket history?
Kiwi batsman Henry Nicholls couldn’t believe his misfortune when his straight drive careered into the outstretched bat of Daryl Mitchell at the non-striker’s end.
Bizarre dismissal claims Henry Nicholls
New Zealand's Henry Nicholls was dismissed in bizarre fashion on day one of the third Test against England.
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Australian cricket
Maxwell called into Test squad, Head in doubt as injury list grows
The Victorian all-rounder was called upon ahead of the opening Test match in Galle next week as Travis Head recovers from a minor hamstring strain.
- by Malcolm Conn and AAP